Extraordinary clothes for real life with kids 🚀💫
Location: United States, New York
Employees: 51-200
Phone: +1 877-762-5387
Total raised: $32M
Founded date: 2015
Investors 9
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 28.02.2019 | Series C | $19.5M | - |
| 03.01.2017 | Series A | $12.5M | - |
Mentions in press and media 12
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| 05.05.2020 | Extra Crunch Live: Join Kirsten Green for a Q&A next Tuesday at 11 a.m PST/2 p.m. EST/6 p.m. GMT | Last month, the Extra Crunch Live team hosted conversations with folks from all over the venture community that ranged from the pre-seed world with Charles Hudson to shark territory with Mark Cuban. We’re starting off May with a packed agen... |
| 28.02.2019 | Rockets of Awesome Raises $19.5M in Series C Funding | Launch Kids, Inc., d/b/a Rockets of Awesome, a New York City-based children’s apparel company, raised $19.5m in Series C funding. Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL) made a $12.5m minority investment in the round. The company intends to use the fu... |
| 28.02.2019 | Term Sheet — Thursday, February 28 | ‘INVESTING IS HARD’ Good morning, Term Sheet readers. Paid Content What you need to know about growing cyberattacks From ExtraHop That’s what Mithril Capital’s Ajay Royan told Fortune in a recent interview about the venture capital firm he ... |
| 26.02.2019 | Foot Locker takes a minority stake in kids clothing subscription service Rockets of Awesome | Foot Locker is taking a stake in the subscription-based shopping service, Rockets of Awesome — a startup that’s something of a “Stitch Fix for kids,” in that it sends out a personalized selection of children’s apparel in seasonal boxes, shi... |
| 26.02.2019 | Daily funding roundup - February 26th, 2019 | Elsa raised $7M; G2 Esports raised $17.3M; Tulip raised $18.4M; VAST Data raised $40M Attentive: Attentive’s augmented sales assistant integrates with Slack and aims to help teams keep up with their sales pipeline, has raised $1.2 million i... |
| 26.02.2019 | Female-Led Rockets Of Awesome Raises $19.5M Series C With Foot Locker Leading The Way | 56 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Rockets of Awesome, which operates a clothing subscription service and e-commerce site for kids, is the latest recipient of funding from Foot Locker Inc. New York-based Rockets of Awesome announced ... |
| 26.02.2019 | Foot Locker led a $12.5 million strategic investment in kid’s clothing startup Rockets of Awesome to make inroads with younger shoppers | In a string of investments in online brands as a way to stay relevant with younger shoppers, sneaker retailer Foot Locker through its subsidiary, is leading a $12.5 million strategic investment in kid’s clothing startup Rockets of Awesome. ... |
| 04.01.2017 | Rockets of Awesome Lands $12.5M in Series A | NEW YORK, NY, Rockets of Awesome has raised $12.5 million in Series A funding. >> Click here for more funding data on Rockets of Awesome >> To export Rockets of Awesome funding data to PDF and Excel, click here Rockets of... |
| 04.01.2017 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, January 4 | DELL-EMC, NYC EXITS, HYPEMOBILES Hello from Las Vegas, where I’m riding in cars with robots and hunting down the most ridiculous “smart” items CES has to offer. (Current front-runners: a smart mattress and a smart hairbrush.) Paid Content S... |
| 03.01.2017 | Rockets of Awesome, which sends parents curated boxes of kid apparel, just raised $12.5 million | Stitch Fix, Trunk Club, and other subscription e-commerce businesses have made it easier for adults to discover clothing they like without having to trundle through department stores. Users sign up for the services, which survey them about ... |
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