Ghost Raises $30 Million To Help Brands And Retailers Move Surplus Inventory
Aug 21, 2023•over 2 years ago
Amount Raised
$30 Million
Investors
Eniac VenturesEqual VenturesUnion Square VenturesCathay Innovation
Description
Ghost, a members-only B2B marketplace for surplus inventory, today announced it has raised $30 million in Series B funding, bringing the total to $68 million to date. Venture capital firm Cathay Innovation led the round with participation from existing investors Union Square Ventures, Equal Ventures and Eniac Ventures. The company will use the funds to hire for several roles in product, engineering and design while developing its platform further to meet rising demand.
Funding Insights
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