La Chapelle Revenue, Valuation, Funding & Investors

La Chapelle is valued at $870M as of May 2013, a 1.0x multiple on its last reported $903M revenue.

Last La Chapelle valuation

$870M

Undisclosed stage · May 2013

Last La Chapelle funding round

$49M

Undisclosed stage · May 2013

La Chapelle revenue

$903M

Undisclosed stage · May 2013

Key investors in La Chapelle

La Chapelle Overview

About La Chapelle

La Chapelle is a Chinese apparel brand designing women's clothing such as dresses, tops, skirts, and outerwear in romantic and trendy styles. It markets collections blending spiritual motifs with urban fashion to young female consumers. Headquartered in Shanghai, the company operates stores and e-commerce channels across China.


Founded

1998

HQ

ChinaShanghai

Status

Privately held

Customer focus

B2C

Revenue model

Product sales

Revenue

$903M (May 2013)

Valuation

$870M (May 2013)

La Chapelle Valuation

La Chapelle is currently valued at $870M, based on its undisclosed-stage round in May 2013.

The $49M round was led by Goldman Sachs.

La Chapelle valuation by funding round

La Chapelle valuation by funding round
DateStageValuationRevenue Multiple
May 2013Undisclosed stage$870M1.0x

La Chapelle Revenue

La Chapelle's latest recorded revenue is $903M, as of its undisclosed-stage round in May 2013. At a $870M valuation, that implies a 1.0x revenue multiple.

La Chapelle revenue by funding round

La Chapelle revenue and valuation multiple by funding round
DateRevenue *ValuationRevenue MultipleStage
May 2013$903M$870M1.0xUndisclosed stage

* Revenue (or ARR) figures are the values recorded alongside each funding round. Typically run-rate revenue at the time of the deal, or a reported LTM (last 12 months) revenue.

La Chapelle Funding History

La Chapelle has raised a total of $49M across 1 funding round.

La Chapelle funding rounds

La Chapelle funding rounds
DateStageInvestorsRaisedValuationDeal Summary
May 2013Undisclosed stageGoldman Sachs (lead)$49M$870MLa Chapelle is a Chinese fashion and apparel company operating multiple brands including La Chapelle, La Chapelle Sport, and La Chapelle Homme. The company designs, manufactures, and sells women's and men's clothing through retail channels across mainland China. In May 2013, Goldman Sachs invested RMB 300 million for a 5% stake in La Chapelle, valuing the company at RMB 6 billion. This round marked a significant milestone in the company's expansion and capital structure development. La Chapelle demonstrated strong revenue growth during this period, with full-year FY2013 revenue reaching RMB 6,225.1 million, representing 60.7% growth from RMB 3,872.1 million in FY2012. Net profit in FY2013 was RMB 413.4 million, up 59.2% from RMB 259.6 million in FY2012. The company was well-positioned in the Chinese fashion retail sector and subsequently completed a Hong Kong listing in September 2014.

Who has invested in La Chapelle?

1 investor has backed La Chapelle across its funding rounds, including Goldman Sachs.

Lead investors include Goldman Sachs.


La Chapelle Investors

Investors in La Chapelle by funding rounds participated
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Acquisitions by La Chapelle

La Chapelle has acquired 2 companies to date.

Last acquisition by La Chapelle was on April 11th 2018. La Chapelle acquired Naf Naf for $125M.


Latest Acquisitions by La Chapelle

Naf Naf
7GeGe
Description
Naf Naf is a Paris-headquartered women's fashion retailer with 300 stores across France, Spain, and the Middle East. The brand offers ready-to-wear collections including dresses and accessories designed in its Aubervilliers studios. Naf Naf sells through franchises in Saudi Arabia and online platforms reaching Morocco.
7GeGe is a China-based e-commerce platform selling women's clothing, shoes, and accessories through brands like IAIZO, OTHERMIX, and MEYEEKA. Operating from Hangzhou, it reaches 20 million users via Taobao and WeChat mini-programs. Launched in 2013, the site ships domestically with seasonal collections in fast fashion.
HQ CountryFranceChina
HQ City
Paris
-
Deal Date11 Apr 201815 Feb 2015
Valuation$125M$32M
EV/Revenue
EV/EBITDA

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Investments by La Chapelle

La Chapelle has invested in 3 companies to date.

Latest investment by La Chapelle was on March 2nd 2017. La Chapelle invested in Dora's Dream in their $12M Series A round.


Latest Investments by La Chapelle

Dora's Dream
Segafredo
tanni
Description
Dora's Dream is a rental platform for women's clothing targeting users in China's tier-two and tier-three cities like those in Sichuan, Guangdong, and Zhejiang. It offers daily apparel access through a subscription model with a catalog of dresses, tops, and accessories delivered via local logistics networks.
Segafredo is an Italian coffee producer based in Bologna offering espresso blends and capsules compliant with EU hygiene standards. The company emphasizes sustainable packaging recyclable through separate collection systems and eco-actions spanning roasting, sourcing, and distribution in Italy and export markets.
tanni is a luxury fashion brand offering ready-to-wear clothing for women aged 25 to 40. Collections emphasize elegant dresses, blouses, and outerwear crafted from premium fabrics like silk and cashmere. The brand operates an e-commerce platform and select boutiques in Asia. Headquartered in China, tanni focuses on sophisticated urban styles.
HQ CountryChinaItalyChina
HQ City
Beijing
Bologna
Beijing
Deal Date2 Mar 201715 Jun 201612 Jun 2016
RoundSeries ASeedSeries A
Raised$12M$4M$3M
InvestorsLegend Capital--
Valuationundisclosedundisclosedundisclosed
EV/Revenue
EV/EBITDA

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La Chapelle Competitors

La Chapelle competitors include listed companies like Dr. Martens, JINS Holdings, Bata India and Boozt, and private ones like Go Colors and Otrium.

Public and private companies comparable to La Chapelle
CompanyHQStatusRevenueEBITDAValuationRevenue Multiple
Go ColorsIndiaChennaiPrivate$82M$26M$871M10.6x
Dr. MartensUnited KingdomUnited KingdomPublicly listed$1B$167M$861M1.1x
JINS HoldingsJapanJapanPublicly listed$625M$95M$882M1.2x
Bata IndiaIndiaIndiaPublicly listed$366M$71M$856M2.5x
BooztSwedenSwedenPublicly listed$845M$71M$854M1.0x
OtriumNetherlandsAmsterdamPrivate--$900M-

La Chapelle Public Comps

La Chapelle is still privately-owned, but its public comps include Dr. Martens, JINS Holdings, Bata India, Boozt, Vulcabras, Bxn Holding, Reformation, Delta Israel Brands, Relaxo Footwears and Safilo Group.

Last FYEV/RevenueEV/EBITDA
RevenueEBITDALast FYLTM2027ELast FYLTM2027E
Dr. Martens$1B$167M1.1x1.1x6.9x5.9x
JINS Holdings$625M$95M1.4x1.2x9.2x7.9x
Bata India$366M$71M2.6x2.5x13.3x12.2x
Boozt$845M$71M1.1x1.0x13.0x10.3x
Vulcabras$692M$207M1.4x1.3x4.7x6.1x
Bxn Holding$771M$100M0.8x0.8x6.4x6.0x
Reformation$507M$43M2.5x-29.5x-
Delta Israel Brands$428M$77M2.3x-12.7x-

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Common questions about La Chapelle

When was La Chapelle founded?La Chapelle was founded in 1998.
Where is La Chapelle headquartered?La Chapelle is headquartered in Shanghai, China.
Is La Chapelle publicly listed?No, La Chapelle is a private, VC-backed company.
What is La Chapelle's valuation?La Chapelle was last valued at $870M in its undisclosed-stage round in May 2013.
How much funding has La Chapelle raised?La Chapelle has raised $49M across 1 funding round.
What was La Chapelle's last funding round?La Chapelle's last funding round was a $49M undisclosed-stage round in May 2013, led by Goldman Sachs.
Who are La Chapelle's investors?La Chapelle's investors include Goldman Sachs.
What is La Chapelle's revenue?La Chapelle's latest recorded revenue is $903M (May 2013).
What is La Chapelle's revenue multiple?La Chapelle's latest valuation implies a 1.0x revenue multiple ($870M valuation on $903M of revenue).
Which companies are comparable to La Chapelle?Companies comparable to La Chapelle include Go Colors, Dr. Martens, JINS Holdings, Bata India, Boozt and Otrium.
How many companies has La Chapelle acquired?La Chapelle has acquired 2 companies, including Naf Naf and 7GeGe.
What was the largest acquisition by La Chapelle?The $125M acquisition of Naf Naf in April 2018 is the largest acquisition La Chapelle has made to date.
How many companies has La Chapelle invested in?La Chapelle has invested in 3 companies, including Dora's Dream, Segafredo and tanni.
What was La Chapelle's last investment?In March 2017, La Chapelle invested in Dora's Dream's $12M Series A alongside Legend Capital.

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