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Blue Nile is a company based in Seattle, United States, that operates in the retail, e-commerce, and jewelry industries. Founded by Ben Elowitz on January 1, 1999, the company specializes in selling jewelry, particularly diamonds, through its online platform. Blue Nile is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the symbol NILE.
Blue Nile has received a total funding amount of $49,000,000. The company's latest funding round took place on July 23, 2001, and was a Series C round. Investors in Blue Nile include Integral Capital Partners, Bain Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Bessemer Venture Partners, Trinity Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and ACE & Company.
The company has been assigned four patents and operates as a business-to-business (B2B) organization. Blue Nile's main competitors include Overstock.com.
Blue Nile maintains an active online presence through various social media platforms. The company has accounts on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest. The official website for Blue Nile is http://bluenile.com.
