Luxury Re-Commerce Innovator & CEO at Rebag; Former Goldman Sachs & TPG Capital Executive; Member of Forbes Business Council
Charles Gorra Biography
Charles Gorra is the founder and CEO of Rebag, a platform specializing in buying, selling, and trading pre-owned luxury goods. Rebag has established a significant presence in the luxury resale market and is recognized among leading retailers in the United States. Gorra's background includes experience in finance at Goldman Sachs and private equity at TPG Capital, as well as a role at Rent the Runway, where he developed an interest in collaborative consumption and secondary markets for luxury items. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a master in management from HEC-Paris.
Under Gorra's leadership, Rebag has expanded into a multi-channel retailer, offering pre-owned designer handbags, watches, jewelry, apparel, and shoes through both digital platforms and physical retail locations in New York, Los Angeles, Greenwich, and Miami. The company emphasizes technology-driven transparency, notably through its proprietary Clair (Comprehensive Luxury Appraisal Index for Resale) AI tool, which can instantly recognize and price tens of thousands of handbags from major luxury brands. This tool allows users to access resale values and receive immediate offers, supporting informed decisions in the luxury resale market.
Rebag's growth has been supported by significant investment, with funding totaling over $100 million and participation from investors such as General Catalyst. The company has expanded into new categories, including fine jewelry and watches, and has increased sourcing through the launch of Clair AI and Clair Trade. Strategic partnerships with organizations such as Christie's auction house, Bloomingdale's, and Walmart have further extended Rebag's reach in the luxury resale and re-commerce sectors.
Rebag has received recognition from Fast Company as one of its Most Innovative Companies and has been featured in publications including the New York Times, Business of Fashion, Vogue, and TechCrunch. Gorra is a member of the Forbes Business Council and has spoken at industry events such as Fast Company's Innovation Festival, addressing topics at the intersection of luxury, sustainability, and the future of re-commerce. He continues to advocate for the growth and normalization of the secondary market within the luxury goods industry.
Charles Gorra Videos
Charles Gorra For Ecommerce Magazine - YouTube
A greeting from Charles Gorra, founder of Rebag, to the Ecommerce Magazine readers.
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