Glimpse Raises $6.2M for Home Product Trials

Glimpse, a platform enabling consumer-facing brands and service providers to reach guests and provide an immersive trial experience through home product placements in luxury short-term rentals and resorts, has completed a seed funding round, bringing total investments to $6.2 million.

Founded in 2020, Glimpse provides a “try-before-you-buy” experience, allowing consumers to enjoy a variety of products in a natural, home-like setting, offering categories such as bedding, consumer electronics, beauty, kitchen, home office, home accessories and decor, home fitness, furniture and more. More than a dozen brands are using Glimpse to supplement their online retail channels including Purple, Molekule and Lyric.

Glimpse manages logistics for product placement and creates an optimized funnel to drive sales and customer acquisition for partners. Glimpse serves more than 8,000 luxury properties across the United States and has launched its services in 40 states.

Built around multiple customer touch points, including home product introductions in guest welcome messages, in-property trials, customized displays, social media mentions and post-stay retargeting, Glimpse’s model optimizes the conversion of high-intent leads.

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