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| 07.09.2026 | 8 Successful Founders Who Attended The University Of California, Berkeley | When it comes to universities that have produced successful startup founders, UC Berkeley has a pretty impressive track record. From Intel and SoftBank to GOAT, Skydio and Nextdoor, Berkeley alumni have gone on to build companies across som... |
| 18.08.2025 | Vodka, Sneakers, & Goats: Dumb Trademark Dispute Ends Up In Court | How much vodka would you have to drink before you mistakenly and drunkenly believed you were drinking it out of a shoe? That is essentially the question that has been raised by a vodka distillery that sued an online sneaker marketplace for ... |
| 22.05.2025 | Airwallex raises USD 300 million, eyes IPO readiness and AI-led finance | Airwallex has raised USD 300 million in a Series F funding round, pushing its post-money valuation to USD 6.2 billion. The global fintech firm, known for its cross-border payments platform, is adapting to a more cautious capital environment... |
| 19.03.2025 | Crossmint's $23.6M Funding: A Leap into the Onchain Future | In the bustling heart of New York City, a digital revolution is brewing. Crossmint, a pioneering platform for onchain development, has just secured $23.6 million in funding. This financial boost is not just a number; it’s a ticket to the fu... |
| 19.03.2025 | Crossmint Secures $23.6M to Bring Businesses & AI Agents onchain | Crossmint, the all-in-one platform for companies building onchain, announced today the successful completion of a $23.6 million funding round led by Ribbit Capital, with participation from Franklin Templeton, Nyca, First Round, and Lightspe... |
| 19.03.2025 | PR Veteran Pristina Alford Announces The Launch Of Alford & Co. Public Relations | Pristina Alford, Founder, Alford & Co. Public Relations
Millennial Female-Owned Agency Redefining Public Relations, Representing Iconic Brands and Talent Across Diverse Industries
LOS ANGELES, March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PR pow... |
| 15.01.2025 | Apple’s Pay Raise and Diversity Dilemma: A Corporate Tightrope | Apple Inc. has once again found itself in the spotlight, but this time, it’s not just about innovation or the latest iPhone. The tech giant has hiked CEO Tim Cook’s compensation by 18%, bringing his total earnings to a staggering $74.6 mill... |
| 15.01.2025 | The Franchise Landscape of 2025: A Diverse Tapestry of Opportunity | The world of franchising is a vibrant mosaic. It’s a realm where age, cost, and size intertwine. The Franchise 500 list for 2025 reveals this intricate picture. It showcases the best franchises in America, each with its unique story. From t... |
| 14.01.2025 | Where to Find Authentic Travis Scott Merchandise Online | Share
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Travis Scott has taken the music and fashion industries by storm. Known for his chart-topping tracks and unique sense of style, the rapper’s merchandise has become a must-have for fans and streetwear enthusiast... |
| 01.01.2025 | AlphaX DEX Supports USDT Trading of Memecoins on Solana, Ethereum, and Base | SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 January 2025 – With the rapid development of the Web3 ecosystem, 2024 undoubtedly marks a pivotal moment in the blockchain industry. This year, Memecoins have transformed from speculative asse... |
| 08.12.2024 | The Political Tightrope: Democrats and the Dangers of Misguided Messaging | In the aftermath of the recent elections, the Democratic Party finds itself at a crossroads. The air is thick with uncertainty. A sense of disarray hangs over the party like a storm cloud. Democrats are left grappling with questions about t... |
| 06.12.2024 | GOP FTC Commissioners Abuse “Free Speech” Rhetoric To Push For Government Control Over Online Speech | In a disturbing (if unsurprising) trend, Republican FCC and FTC commissioners are deliberately misusing “free speech” rhetoric in an Orwellian attempt to justify government intervention to control and suppress online speech.
Last week, FCC ... |
| 29.10.2024 | Guide to using Chinadivision to complete GOAT shipments | Share
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This comprehensive guide will outline the steps sellers on GOAT need to take in order to safely hand over goods to Chinadivision for distribution. It will explain Chinadivision’s GOAT shipping and delivery proc... |
| 04.06.2024 | Unicommerce lines up new solutions for e-commerce firms | Unicommerce, an e-commerce enablement solution platform, has enhanced its product portfolio by introducing solutions such as reconciliation tool UniReco, post-shipment solution UniShip and a generative AI tool UniGPT.
With the growing deman... |
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| 06.09.2022 |
Bitwarden Raises $100M to Meet Online Security Demand | Bitwarden, an open-source password manager, has raised $100 million as the rise of remote work and our increasingly online lives boosts demand for digital security tools.
Growth equity firm PSG led the funding round and was joined by Batter... |
| 07.07.2022 |
Text Message Marketing Startup Emotive Lays Off 18% of Staff | Marketing startup Emotive laid off 30 people this week as the outlook on the economy continues to sour.
CEO Brian Zatulove said that 18% of the Sawtelle-based company’s roughly 167-strong workforce was cut, adding in an email statement that... |
| 27.06.2022 | A New Tide of LA Startups Is Tackling the National Childcare Crisis | The pandemic exacerbated a problem that has been long bubbling in the U.S.: the childcare crisis.
According to a survey of people in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers conducted by the city’s WiSTEM Los Angeles ... |
| 16.06.2022 | How disruptive could a Nike-owned resale platform be? | Last month, we learned Nike is accusing StockX of knowingly selling fake Jordans. Originating earlier this year, the now-amended lawsuit was initiated, with Nike suing the marketplace over their release of an NFT series of Nike shoes, alleg... |
| 06.06.2022 | SoCal SaaS is Back With Recurring Revenue Conference | Sutton Capital Partners’ annual Recurring Revenue Conference returns June 23rd, offering for the first time a hybrid model for in-person and virtual access to the subscription economy-focused event at the Hilton Los Angeles in Culver City.
... |
| 02.05.2022 | FaZe Clan Announces New West Hollywood Pop-Up Shop | Though it’s not an invite to FaZe Clan’s Burbank mansion, fans of the Los Angeles-based esports and entertainment organization will soon be able to plug themselves into its hype house vibes with the launch of a new pop-up store.
Founded in ... |
| 12.04.2022 | Snapchat Partners With Newsrooms on New ‘Dynamic Stories’ Feature | Snap wants to be at the forefront of breaking news.
On Tuesday, the Santa Monica-based social media firm launched Dynamic Stories, which allows news organizations to more easily share their content on the Snapchat app. The feature uses a pu... |
| 07.04.2022 | Female-Led Emmeline Ventures Launches, Backs Crypto Wallet Startup | Emmeline Ventures—a new all-female, minority-led venture capital firm—has set up shop in Los Angeles, with its first check going to a local early-stage crypto startup.
The new venture firm, based in L.A. and Phoenix, is still in the process... |
| 29.03.2022 | ‘Are You Guys Tech Dorks?’: Inside the Opening Night of the NFT LA Conference | On opening night of the inaugural NFT LA conference, a crowd of entrepreneurs, marketers, engineers, YouTubers, hucksters and NFT holders filed into the Los Angeles Convention Center to dish on the nascent technology that had brought them a... |
| 29.03.2022 | Fashion Tech Works Opens New Coworking Space for Emerging Designers | For Cindy Keefer, CEO of Fashion Tech Works, sustainability has always been a way of life. The woman behind Downtown Los Angeles’ new coworking incubator for designers and artists grew up a far cry from Hollywood, on an organic farm in Wisc... |
| 23.03.2022 | Snap Buys NextMind To Bolster Its AR Hardware Research | Social media giant Snap has bought NextMind, a Paris-based neuro-tech company that builds mind-controlled headbands, for an undisclosed amount.
The Santa Monica-based company said Wednesday that NextMind will bolster its augmented reality (... |
| 23.03.2022 | Santa Barbara Cybersecurity Startups Are Having a Moment | Two cybersecurity startups that call Santa Barbara home have announced sizable Series B funding rounds.
Theta Lake, which makes security software for companies that use Zoom, Slack and similar tools to communicate, unveiled a $50 million Se... |
| 23.03.2022 | 1Question Aims to Gamify Educational Screen Time | After the pandemic shuttered schools and social activities, screen time among children nearly doubled as digital devices became their sole source of education, recreation and social activities.
The obsession with screens was noted in the El... |
| 07.03.2022 | The Revolution Is Coming for the Curb—Is LA Ready? | Sign up for dot.LA's daily newsletter for the latest news on Southern California's tech, startup and venture capital scene.
It may look like unassuming concrete at first glance, but the curb could be the most valuable piece of real estate i... |
| 07.03.2022 | GoodRx Acquiring Pharmacy Platform VitaCare to Make Name-Brand Drugs Cheaper | Prescription drug platform GoodRx has made its latest foray into the lucrative world of name-brand drugs with the $150 million acquisition of pharmacy services platform VitaCare, it announced Monday.
Santa Monica-based GoodRx has agreed to ... |
| 24.02.2022 | Wave Sports + Entertainment Raises $27 Million To Grow Its Sports Media Brands | Sign up for dot.LA’s daily newsletter for the latest news on Southern California’s tech, startup and venture capital scene.
Sports media startup Wave Sports + Entertainment (WSE) has raised $27 million in new funding from a host of investor... |
| 21.02.2022 | Art Created By Artificial Intelligence Can’t Be Copyrighted, US Agency Rules | Computers can now write poems, paint portraits and produce music better than many humans. But when it comes to the realm of intellectual property law, artwork made by machines can’t receive copyright protection, a federal agency has decided... |
| 17.02.2022 | 'Siberia Is Actually a Very Holistic Place': How Profi Founder Alina Trigubenko's Background Inspired Her New Startup for 'Soloprenuers' | Alina Trigubenko’s journey has taken her far and wide—from working at her parents’ restaurant in Siberia at age 9, to producing for one of Russia’s largest TV networks at age 18, to moving to the U.S. and founding her own startup at age 28.... |
| 16.02.2022 | With New Funding, Auticon Looks to Grow Job Opportunities for Autistic Adults | Technology consulting firm Auticon just received a boost to its mission of helping companies hire more autistic employees.
Auticon (which styles its name “auticon”) announced Wednesday that it has received over $4 million in funding from th... |
| 16.02.2022 | Snapchat Partners With Ticketmaster to Match Users to Local Concerts | Snap and Ticketmaster are making it easier to “match” with your next post-pandemic concert experience.
On Wednesday, the Santa Monica-based social media firm unveiled a partnership with the ticketing marketplace to curate local concerts and... |
| 16.02.2022 | Proptech Investor Fifth Wall Raises $159 Million For Its First European Fund | Fifth Wall—the Marina del Rey-based venture capital firm focused on real estate technology, also known as proptech—unveiled its first fund dedicated to the European market on Wednesday.
The venture firm said it had raised €140 million, or m... |
| 14.02.2022 | От высокой моды до кроссовок: топ-20 самых ярких коллабораций в Fashion | Читайте по теме: 20 самых интересных коллабораций зарубежных брендов, Без матрешек и хохломы: какие коллаборации создают российские бренды
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| 03.02.2022 | Text Message Marketing Startup Voyage SMS Raises $10 Million, Buys ‘Frenemy’ LiveRecover | Voyage SMS, which builds text message marketing tools for online stores, has closed a $10 million funding round as well as its first-ever acquisition, the company announced Thursday.
East Coast venture firms RiverPark and York IE led the fu... |
| 02.02.2022 | Inside Machina Labs, the AI Robotics Startup That Wants to Transform Manufacturing | The nondescript two-story building in Chatsworth still has remnants of its previous life as a coworking space; inside, there are vibrant abstract murals on the walls, meeting rooms and a full coffee bar. Only now, the ground floor is bustli... |
| 01.02.2022 | Snap Teams With Universal to Stream Its First Virtual Concert, Starring J.Lo | Social media giant Snap is teaming with Universal Pictures to present its first-ever virtual concert, starring Jennifer Lopez and Colombian singer Maluma.
The Santa Monica-based social media firm isn’t exactly hosting the event, which won’t... |
| 31.01.2022 | What Are LA’s Hottest Startups of 2022? See Who VCs Picked in dot.LA’s Annual Survey | In Los Angeles—like the startup environment at large—venture funding and valuations skyrocketed in 2021, even as the coronavirus pandemic continued to surge and supply chain issues rattled the economy. The result was a startup ecosystem tha... |
| 28.01.2022 | How LA Beverage Startups Are Using NFTs to Build Their Brands | While you can’t drink an NFT, that isn’t stopping some beverage startups from looking to capitalize on the blockchain-enabled craze.
Non-fungible tokens have gained traction in the art world, where artists and creators are using the digital... |
| 27.01.2022 | Odell Beckham Jr. Is Feeling Bitcoin’s Current Dip—But Could Have the Last Laugh | Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. may be one game away from the Super Bowl, but he’s likely feeling a little lighter in the wallet amid Bitcoin’s ongoing selloff.
If the math is correct, Beckham is heading into the weekend’s ... |
| 25.01.2022 | ServiceTitan Reportedly Files for IPO at a Possible $18 Billion Valuation | ServiceTitan—which has parlayed its field service software for contractors into one of Southern California’s most valuable tech startups—has reportedly confidentially filed for an initial public offering, Business Insider reported Tuesday.
... |
| 24.01.2022 | Go‘a’t Milk? Amsterdam-based The Pure Goat Company secures €1.3M | Amsterdam-based The Pure Goat Company, an organic goat-milk-based baby formula brand, announced that it has secured €1.3M funding from a group of various investors, including FLEM global trading. Current shareholders Leche Investments and F... |
| 20.09.2021 | Airwallex raises $200M at a $4B valuation to double down on business banking | Business, now more than ever before, is going digital, and today a startup that’s building a vertically integrated solution to meet business banking needs is announcing a big round of funding to tap into the opportunity. Airwallex — which p... |
| 21.07.2021 | Dwolla raises $21M to bring more customizable payment and money transfer options to fintechs and brands | Stripe, with its $95 billion valuation, has been taking on the payment landscape with a whole platform approach, bringing in dozens of adjacent services to snag a wider and deeper set of customers that use these services by way of APIs. But... |
| 28.06.2021 | Goat Group Valuation Soars to $3.7 Billion | - |
| 27.06.2021 | Goat Group Valuation Soars to $3.7 Billion | - |
| 24.06.2021 | Sneaker marketplace GOAT Group valued at $3.7 bln in latest funding round | June 24, 20211:35 PM UTCLast Updated ago
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| 24.06.2021 |
GOAT Raises $195M More, Hits $3.7 Billion Valuation
| Los Angeles-based GOAT Group, the online marketplace for sneakers and many other items, has raised $195M more in funding, and now has a valuation of $3.7 billion, the company announced this morning. According to the company, the new funding... |
| 24.06.2021 | GOAT Will Expand Its Sneaker Marketplace into Asia with a $195M Boost | GOAT, an online marketplace for sneakerheads, has raised $195 million in a late-stage funding round, more than doubling its valuation to $3.7 billion, the company announced Thursday.
In September, the Los Angeles-based startup was valued at... |
| 24.06.2021 | Sneaker marketplace GOAT Group valued at $3.7 billion in latest funding round | (Corrects final paragraph to remove reference to company expanding to 13 facilities worldwide)
(Reuters) -GOAT Group, an online sneaker marketplace, said on Thursday it had raised $195 million in a late-stage funding round that more than do... |
| 24.06.2021 | Goat Group Closes $195M Series F Funding Round; Valued at $3.7 Billion | Goat Group, a Los Angeles, CA-based platform for products from the past, present and future, closed a $195m Series F funding, reaching a valuation of $3.7 billion.
The round was led by Park West Asset Management, funds and accounts advised ... |
| 24.06.2021 | Goat Group, Parent of Sneaker Marketplace, Valued at $3.7 Billion in Latest Funding Round | - |
| 24.06.2021 | Goat Group, Parent of Sneaker Marketplace, Valued at $3.7 Billion in Latest Funding Round | Goat Group, parent company of an online marketplace for sneakerheads, said it has raised $195 million through private investors to continue its push into international markets.
The latest funding round values the company at $3.7 billion, mo... |
| 05.04.2021 | Authentication and StockX’s global arms race against fraudsters | As we saw in part one of this EC-1, sneakers have evolved from an enthusiast community of collectors into a global multibillion dollar business, in part due to StockX’s influence over this burgeoning market. Individual pairs can sell for we... |
| 20.01.2021 | Everyone is a Seller | Curtsy co-founding team (from left to right) David Oates, Clara Agnes, William Ault, and Eli Allen
Ecommerce experienced a defining year in 2020. Consumers purchased products online more than ever before. Even more interestingly, consumers... |
| 19.01.2021 |
GOAT Group Gets Strategic Investment
| Los Angeles-based GOAT, best known for its online marketplace for sneakers, but which now also has expanded into apparel and accessories, has received a strategic investment from Groupe Artemis. Groupe Artemis is owner of the Kering luxury ... |
| 04.01.2021 | What Are LA’s Hottest Startups? We Asked Top VCs to Rank Them | Despite — or in many cases because of — the raging pandemic, 2020 was a great year for many tech startups. It turned out to be an ideal time to be in the video game business, developing a streaming ecommerce platform for Gen Z, or helping r... |
| 04.01.2021 | What Are LA’s Hottest Startups of 2021? We Asked Top VCs to Rank Them | Despite — or in many cases because of — the raging pandemic, 2020 was a great year for many tech startups. It turned out to be an ideal time to be in the video game business, developing a streaming ecommerce platform for Gen Z, or helping r... |
| 01.01.2021 | Investing in collectibles: 5 types of collectibles that have historically offered bankable returns | Any sort of tangible item can be a collectible investment, but fine art has historically offered some of the best returns. Tristan Fewings / Stringer/Getty Images
Collectible investments are physical objects – tangible assets that have the ... |
| 21.12.2020 | Meet The Man Exposing The Secrets Of The Billion-Dollar Luxury Underground Sneaker Market | Brandon Webb: CEO at GalaxsioCourtesy of Brandon Webb |
| 25.09.2020 | GOAT Closes $100M Series E Funding | GOAT Group, a Los Angeles, CA-based global platform for products from the past, present and future, closed a Series E funding round of $100m.
D1 Capital Partners made the investment.
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth... |
| 23.09.2020 | Sneaker culture staple GOAT hits $1.75 billion valuation on new $100 million round | In this case, money, it really is the shoes.
GOAT, the proprietor of online and physical retail locations for reselling the collectible kicks and kits that are the currency of street cred and cultural cool among the youths, is now worth a w... |
| 23.09.2020 |
GOAT Group Gets $100M More
| Los Angeles-based GOAT Group, which operates an online marketplace for collectible sneakers, apparel, and other accessories, has raised another $100M in funding, the company said this morning. The Series E funding was led by D1 Capital Part... |
| 23.09.2020 | GOAT's $100M Raise Fuels its Trendsetter Ambitions in a Casual Era of Ecommerce | GOAT began as an online sneaker reseller, but the startup's on a meteoric rise having just landed another $100 million investment round. That gives it a $1.75 billion valuation, sources familiar with the transaction said.
Launched five year... |
| 24.08.2020 | LA Tech Updates: Starbucks, Obama Alums Join Sweetgreen Board: GOAT Ad Airs During NBA Playoffs | Here are the latest updates on news affecting Los Angeles' startup and tech communities. Sign up for our newsletter and follow dot.LA on Twitter for more.
Today:
GOAT Uses NBA Playoffs to Launch Brand Campaign
Jarrett and Burrows Join Sweet... |
| 05.08.2019 | This startup wants to democratize custom sneaker ownership | There’s nothing like having a pair of fresh, unique sneakers. Limited-release culture facilitates some of that, but The Custom Movement hopes to make originality and self-expression via sneakers more accessible to the masses.
The Custom Mov... |
| 28.05.2019 | Five Trendy Sneakers Under $125 | As hype drives the sneaker industry’s valuation into the $21 billion dollar range, the resale sneaker market grows as well. Air Jordan’s "Travis Scott" sneaker dropped May 11 for $175, but most times, with a sneaker as coveted as ... |
| 19.04.2019 | Those Nikes — buy, sell or hold? Sneakers are now assets trading like stocks | Like many traders, Johan Aguirre makes a daily check on his holdings’ ups and downs across an electronic spreadsheet.
Aguirre, however, isn’t analyzing stocks, bonds or cryptocurrencies. He specializes in an increasingly tradable asset clas... |
| 24.03.2019 | Стартап дня год спустя: игры для «умных» колонок, нервущиеся колготки и сервис по перепродаже дизайнерских кроссовок... | Каждую неделю проверяю, как идут дела у прошлогодних стартапов.
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На неделю пришлась годовщина выпусков Y Combinator, когда я брал по несколько проектов в один пост. В итоге, в итоговый обзор попало какое-то н... |
| 15.03.2019 | 8 GPU-powered startups on display at Nvidia’s GTC event | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Each year, Nvidia sifts through hundreds of start... |
| 15.03.2019 | 8 GPU-powered startups on display at Nvidia’s GTC event | Each year, Nvidia sifts through hundreds of startups that use its graphics processing units (GPUs) to accelerate non-graphics applications, such as artificial intelligence or pattern recognition. And it comes up with a handful that are wort... |
| 07.02.2019 | Foot Locker Invests $100M In GOAT Group | Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL) announced today that it is making a $100M strategic minority investment through its subsidiary in 1661, Inc., d/b/a GOAT, a managed marketplace for authentic sneakers operating the GOAT and Flight Club brands.
O... |
| 07.02.2019 | Foot Locker Invests $100M In GOAT Group | Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL) announced today that it is making a $100M strategic minority investment through its subsidiary in 1661, Inc., d/b/a GOAT, a managed marketplace for authentic sneakers operating the GOAT and Flight Club brands.
O... |
| 07.02.2019 |
GOAT Gets $100M From Foot Locker
| Los Angeles-based footwear trading site Goat Group, founded by Eddy Lu and Daishin Sugano, has raised a big, $100M funding round from footwear retailer Foot Locker, the two announced on Thursday. According to the company, the move also will... |
| 07.02.2019 | Foot Locker invests $100 million in GOAT Group | Foot Locker, the mostly mall-bound retailer of mass market sneakers, has invested $100 million in the sneaker marketplace and retailer of primarily rare and exclusive high-end athletic and lifestyle shoes, GOAT Group.
The companies said tha... |
| 07.02.2019 | GOAT Ties Up $100M From Foot Locker For Sneaker Marketplace | 39 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Culver City-based GOAT, a fast-growing marketplace for high-end sneakers, has raised $100 million from the Foot Locker retail chain. The deal is part of a broader plan for the two retailers to combi... |
| 07.02.2019 | GOAT Ties Up $100M From Foot Locker For Sneaker Marketplace | 40 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Culver City-based GOAT, a fast-growing marketplace for high-end sneakers, has raised $100 million from the Foot Locker retail chain. The deal is part of a broader plan for the two retailers to combi... |
| 07.02.2019 | Daily funding roundup - February 7th, 2019 | ChartIQ raised $17.4M; Ogury raised $21M; KenSci raised $22M; Cluno raised $28M
ChartIQ: ChartIQ builds powerful, lightweight financial applications for capital market institutions, investment banks and retail brokerages. ChartIQ has raised... |
| 09.11.2018 | Sneaker marketplace GOAT announces an AR-centric Black Friday giveaway | Black Friday giveaways have become a tradition for online sneaker marketplace GOAT. Today it’s announcing the details of this year’s campaign, which will be its first to incorporate augmented reality.
Director of Communications Liz Goodno d... |
| 11.10.2018 | With $50M in fresh funding, Allbirds will open new stores in the US, UK and Asia | The quintessential venture capitalist’s uniform consists of a pair of designer jeans, a Patagonia fleece vest and $95 wool sneakers.
The company behind the shoes, Allbirds, entered the unicorn club this morning with the announcement of a $5... |
| 08.02.2018 | Goat Raises $60M in Series C Funding; Merges with Flight Club | Goat, a Los Angeles-based online sneaker marketplace, raised $60m in Series C funding.
The round was led by Index Ventures with participation from Accel, Matrix Partners, Upfront Ventures and Webb Investment Network.
The company is a... |
| 08.02.2018 | GOAT and Flight Club Merge to Become the World’s Largest Sneaker Marketplace | GOAT, the world’s leading digital sneaker marketplace, today announced a merger with sneaker consignment pioneer Flight Club. The merger brings together two leading brands in the sneaker space that combined, will deliver unparalleled mobile... |
| 08.02.2018 |
GOAT Acquires Flight Club, Adds $60M In Funding Round
| Los Angeles-based online sneaker marketplace GOAT is acquiring sneaker consignment shop operator Flight Club, and has a raised another $60M via a Series C funding, GOAT disclose this morning, as it looks to expand its footprint. Flight Club... |
| 22.06.2017 | Hot sneaker marketplace GOAT adds former Twitter COO Adam Bain to board | Sneaker resale marketplace GOAT has been on a bit of a tear since I covered them nearly two years ago. The streamlined app and the incredibly buzzy sneakerhead market have combined for some pretty impressive growth and stickyness.
Now GOAT’... |
| 09.05.2017 | Sneaker resale apps fuel $1 billion industry | For "Sneakerheads," spending big bucks on the right pair of kicks is good for the sole.
These dedicated shoe hounds hunt down vintage sneakers, often viewing them as an investment. "I think the most I've spent is $1,500 on on... |
| 08.02.2017 | Matrix Partners Joins $25M Funding for GOAT | GOAT, the leading sneaker marketplace on mobile, announced $25M in funding led by Accel, with participation from existing investors Matrix Partners, Upfront Ventures and Webb Investment Network. Also announced today, Ryan Sweeney of Accel w... |
| 08.02.2017 | Goat Raises $25M in Funding | Goat, a Los Angeles, CA-based mobile sneaker marketplace, raised $25M in funding.
The round was led by Accel, with participation from existing investors Matrix Partners, Upfront Ventures and Webb Investment Network. In conjunction with the ... |
| 07.02.2017 |
GOAT Gains $25M More
| Los Angeles-based mobile sneaker marketplace GOAT disclosed this morning that it has raised $25M more in funding. The funding was led by Accel Partners, which joins Matrix Partners, Upfront Ventures and Webb Investment Network, existing inv... |
| 07.02.2017 | GOAT raises $25M more to expand its mobile sneaker marketplace | The secondary market for collectible shoes continues to grow, leading investors to pump more funds into companies serving sneakerheads. Taking advantage of both trends, Los Angeles-based GOAT has raised another $25 million in funding led by... |
| - | Vanessa Bryant, Kobe’s widow, alleges Nike leaked unauthorized Mambacita shoes | Vanessa Bryant, widow of the late NBA star Kobe Bryant, wants Nike to explain why the exclusive Mambacita sneakers that she worked on to honor her daughter have been released without her permission.
Bryant posted Thursday on Instagram that ... |
| - | How GOAT Plans to Dominate the Worldwide Luxury Apparel Market | Sign up for dot.LA's daily newsletter for the latest news on Southern California's tech, startup and venture capital scene.
After emerging as one of Los Angeles’ most well-funded and talked-about startups last year, online sneaker and appar... |
| - | LA Venture: M13’s Carter Reum On His New $400 Million Fund and How Web3 Will Change Business | Sign up for dot.LA's daily newsletter for the latest news on Southern California's tech, startup and venture capital scene.
On this episode of the LA Venture podcast, M13 co-founder Carter Reum talks about the firm's new $400 million fund a... |
| - | The most iconic sneakers from the year you were born | There have been some unforgettable collaborations over the years. Alyssa Powell/Business Insider
Looking back as far as the 1820s, sneakers have been changing the way people think about footwear, according to sneaker historians.
Elizabeth S... |
| - | VCs and A-List Celebrities Merge at This Year's Upfront Summit in Downtown LA | Sign up for dot.LA's daily newsletter for the latest news on Southern California's tech, startup and venture capital scene.
After taking last year off due to the pandemic, the Upfront Summit—the blowout venture capital conference staged by ... |
