Purible

Purible is an E-commerce marketplace for emerging innovative and premium sustainable products.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Retailing / Distribution
  • Location New York, NY, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded November 2012
  • Employees 2
  • Website purible.com

Company Summary

As public awareness of the environmental impact of manufacturing practices increases, brands are finding it essential to incorporate new sustainable processes. The number of brands both big and small producing sustainably is exploding. Likewise, the vast majority of millenial consumers want to shop more sustainably (90% polled stated they care about the environmental impact brands have). Purible is a platform set to capitalize on this trend.

Team

  • Sam Dagirmanjian
    President and Co-Founder

    Worked previously for Glencore International AG (Baar, Switzerland) where he was the youngest senior trader in the department. Responsible for purchase, sale, and transport of global zinc book valued at approx $750M, representing over 10% of global zinc supply. Managed department's futures positions on London Metal Exchange and managed local logistics team of 15-20 people. BA from Dartmouth College, 2004.

  • Nicholas Pattison
    CEO, Creative Director, and Co-Founder

    Nicholas began his career as a web, product, and graphic designer, working with two of the top 10 designers of the last century: Paula Scher and Milton Glaser. He has established award winning branding and design campaigns for The Brooklyn Brewery, Coach, ESPN, Jetblue, and more. More recently he was the Creative Director for a startup incubator, where he led all branding, UI and UX design, and product development for over 15 startups.

Advisors

  • Joseph Robbins
    Principal, Bain Capital: Leader of the firm’s Energy practice, which he helped found in 2011. • Evaluates investment opportunities and works with management teams of existing portfolio companies. • Active investor in numerous sectors
    Dmitri Siegel
    VP of Global E-Commerce at Patagonia: Responsible for full online P/L, web technology, performance-based marketing, Search, CRM, web merchandising, mobile and customer care. • Formerly Executive Director of Marketing for Urban Outfitters
    Unconfirmed
    Justin Milano
    CEO and Founder, Good Startup Accelerator, an accelerator for early-stage, sustainability focused entrepreneurs • Founder and CEO TripAlertz.com, an online travel ecommerce site that merged with HotelReservations.com

Previous Investors

  • Brian Ecclesine
    Account Director, Millenial Media
    Justin Ferdula
    Branch Manager, Morgan Stanley
    Unconfirmed

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