Fairsens

£180K investment sought for an e-commerce business in a fast growing niche. ROI of 10-15x very likely in 3-5 years in trade sale.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Retailing / Distribution
  • Location Staines, England, GB
  • Currency GBP
  • Founded June 2010
  • Employees 3
  • Website fairsen.com

Company Summary

Fairsens is an e-commerce business selling eco friendly, contemporary, design led home accessories and furniture from small European designers. Extensive research in various countries has shown 40% of consumers are willing to pay more for products that are made sustainably. There is currently no one website where consumers can find a complete range of home products that are both design led, high quality, eco friendly and ethically sourced.

Team

  • Lizanne Jakobs
    Ms

    Business development and strategy, globalisation, fund raising. She has a Master's degree in International Business Communications, 16 years, experience in international business development, business consultancy and management roles. She is very driven, pragmatic and commercially astute and has in the past always overachieved her £3M sales targets. She is fluent in English, Dutch (native), German and Spanish and also speaks French and Italian.

  • Celine Charron
    Ms

    Celine has a degree in Visual Communication, has worked extensively in communication and PR including for a large magazine publishing company. She has great knowledge and skills in communication and maintaining relationships with customers, suppliers and other alliances plus negotiation. She has already gotten us free editorial which would normally cost 270K euros in advertising rates. Celine is fluent in English as well as her native French.

  • Helene Martin
    Ms

    PR, web design, purchasing. Helene has a Communications
    degree and great experience working in PR, marketing and web management for companies like Laura Ashley. This is exactly the kind of products
    and customers Fairsens is working with. Helene is one of the original
    founders and has a very strong eye for selecting the right products for
    Fairsens and the look and feel of the brand.

Advisors

  • Charlotte Le Bris
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Alain Seigneur
    Unconfirmed

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