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Julie Wainwright, Founder and Former CEO of The RealReal

Julie Wainwright and The RealReal: The Comeback Founder Who Reinvented Luxury Resale

by BIZ.BIO Admin

March 11, 2026

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Julie Wainwright rebuilt her entrepreneurial career by founding The RealReal, transforming luxury resale into a trusted global marketplace after the Pets.com collapse.

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Julie Wainwright and The RealReal: The Comeback Founder Who Reinvented Luxury Resale

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