COMPANY PROFILE · UPDATED 21 SEP 2026
Gauntlet
The Gauntlet, also known as Gauntlet Enterprises, was a body piercing business founded by Jim Ward that is considered the first business of its type in the United States and was the beginning of the body piercing industry.
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- 1975
- Headcount
- 115
- Open roles
- 5
- Last raised
- Series C
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Gauntlet offices
FUNDING
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TECH STACK
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