Studs is on a mission to empower bold self-expression through Earscaping® with safe and healthy ear piercings and the best curated selection of earrings--online and in-store. Founded in 2019 by Anna Harman and Lisa Bubbers, Studs reimagines ear piercing by offering consultative and expert needle piercing services, combined with a wide assortment of accessibly priced, on-trend earrings, and an experiential retail environment for its primarily Gen Z and millennial customers. Studs currently has five retail locations across the U.S. in New York City, Los Angeles, Boston and Austin.
| Date | Amount | Type | Investors | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/05/21 | $20,000,000 | Series B |
First Round Capital Lerer Hippeau Ventures Spark Capital  Thrive Capital | undisclosed |
