Kendra Scott

Founder of Kendra Scott jewelry brand, valued at over $1 billion. Started the company from her spare bedroom with $500.

S12–S14Compare
Kendra Scott
64% success rate11 active deals
Thriving 4
Operating 6
Shut Down 1

Scorecard

Deals

11

Invested

$3.5M

Deal Rate

90.9%

11 of 11 episodes

Close Rate

70%

7 of 10 confirmed

Avg Deal

$322,273

Median Deal

$250,000

Biggest Deal

$800,000

9 Strap Technology

Avg Valuation

$2.3M

Estimated Portfolio Value

Est. Stake Value

$2.8M

3 of 11 companies valued

Est. ROI

234%

on $825,000 invested

Best Investment

$2.1M

Doublesoul

CompanyRevenueMultipleEst. ValueEquityStake
Doublesoul$8M2.75×$22M9.3%$2.1M
Cabana Boys Events$567,0003.30×$1.9M31.0%$580,803
Alchemize Fightwear$875,0003.00×$2.6M4.8%$126,226

Stake = reported revenue × category multiple × equity share. Only 3 of 11 portfolio companies have reported revenue.

Patterns

Negotiation

Amount vs Ask+15.2%
Equity vs Ask+9.7pts

Top Co-Investor

Alexis Ohanian

2 deals together

Deal Structures

Equity Only8
w/ Royalty3

Deals by Season

Top Categories

Technology
2
Fitness & Sports
2
Children & Education
2
Fashion & Beauty
2
sports
1

Portfolio (11 deals, 3 fell through)

CompanySeasonAmountEquityCategory
S17$500,00010%Fashion & Beauty
S17$300,00015%Fitness & Sports
S17$800,00020%sports
S17$70,00050%Children & Education
S17$200,00015%Beauty
S17$225,00032%Entertainment
S17$150,00020%Technology
S17$200,0008%Technology
S16$250,00010%Fitness & Sports
S14$350,00020%Children & Education