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Cap Hill Brands

The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.

Founded2020
Event year2024
FundingUS$250M
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01 / WHAT IT BUILT

What the company did

Cap Hill Brands was a Seattle-based consumer-products aggregator founded in 2020 by Kevin Saliba and Jason LeeKeenan, former Zulily executives backed by Maveron. It acquired and operated consumer brands at scale — nearly 35 brands — starting with Amazon sellers and expanding to other channels, offering family-oriented products across household items, toys and lifestyle goods. It raised $256 million in total, including a $100 million Series B led by BlackRock in September 2022. In March 2024 it merged with Juvo+ in a merger of equals to form Infinite Commerce.

02 / FAILURE REASONS

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03 / EVENT HISTORY

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  1. Founded

    Founded in Seattle by Kevin Saliba and Jason LeeKeenan; partnered with VC Maveron to build an aggregator of consumer brands, starting with Amazon sellers.

  2. Series B

    Raised a $100 million Series B led by BlackRock, with Maveron, Gaingels, Version One Ventures and Ascend Venture Capital participating, bringing total raised to about $256 million; the team had acquired nearly 35 brands.

  3. Merged with Juvo+

    Merged with Juvo+ in a merger of equals on March 8, 2024 to create Infinite Commerce.

04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT

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05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH

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