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\n\tParagon Lake was founded in 2006 by Matt Lauzon while he and fellow students were at Babson College. They were exploring personalization and other new ways that people shop. They soon realized there...More»
\n\t\t\tParagon Lake was founded in 2006 by Matt Lauzon while he and fellow students were at Babson College. They were exploring personalization and other new ways that people shop. They soon realized there was an opportunity to drastically improve the way fine jewelry is bought and sold. Their vision led to the creation of Paragon Lake.
The group\'s focus on fine jewelry was inspired by a friend\'s search for a present for his girlfriend. The friend thought that jewelry would be the perfect gift, but considered jewelry shopping experience to be intimidating and overwhelming. After visiting a few local jewelers, he was unable to find a piece that was just right. Hearing his story, Matt realized that technology could not only help fix this problem, but also revolutionize an industry.«Less
Overview
\n\t\t\t\tLocation: \tBoston, MA, United States\n
\n\t\t\t\tIndustry: Consumer Internet
\n\t\t\t\tTags:\n\t\t\t\tshopping,\n\t\t\t\tjewelry,\n\t\t\t\tretail,\n\t\t\t\tecommerce,\n\t\t\t\tfine jewelry\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tFinancials
\n\t\t\t\tLatest Funding: Series A - $5.8M (07/2008)
\n\t\t\t\tInvestors:\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\tHighland Capitals Partners,\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\tCanaan Partners\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tMarket
\n\t\t\t\tCompetitors:\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLeblas,\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBlue Nile,\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIce.com,\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAngara,\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAstley Clarke,\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCascade Star,\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPopJewels, Inc.\n\t\t\t\t
\n\n\t\t\t\tRelated Companies:\n\t\t\t\t\tZazzle,\n\t\t\t\t\tIteya.com LLC,\n\t\t\t\t\tShangby,\n\t\t\t\t\tSmartBargains,\n\t\t\t\t\t3tailer,\n\t\t\t\t\tFruugo,\n\t\t\t\t\tBlingDaily,\n\t\t\t\t\tQVC,\n\t\t\t\t\tTotsy,\n\t\t\t\t\tPrivalia\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tRecent News
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tNov 13, 2009\n\t\t\t\t\tParagon Lake will let you customize jewelry online\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tJul 8, 2008\n\t\t\t\t\tHighland Backs Custom Jewelry Maker\n\t\t\t\t
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