Laced, A Uk-Based Resale Marketplace For Authenticated Premium Sneakers, Raises $12M
Amount Raised
$12 Million
Round Type
Funding Round
Investors
Description
The $79 billion sneakers (or “trainers,” for our U.K. readers) industry has spawned a lucrative resale market, expected to hit $30 billion by the end of the decade — up from $5 billion in 2020. Some have even called sneakers an alternative asset class, an investable product that can be bought and sold on for an inflated price — particularly for limited edition or otherwise hard-to-get sneakers.
Quick answer
Laced raised $12 Million in a Funding Round round, dated May 24, 2023. Investors: Truesight Ventures, B&Y Venture Partners, H&M Group Ventures, Talis Capital and Laced.
- How much did Laced raise?
- Laced raised $12 Million in a Funding Round round on May 24, 2023.
- Who invested in Laced?
- Truesight Ventures, B&Y Venture Partners, H&M Group Ventures, Talis Capital and Laced are named as investors in this round.
- What does Laced do?
- Laced is a marketplace for the buying and selling of authentic luxury goods.
- Where is Laced based and how big is it?
- Fundz records about 75 employees.
- Who are the decision-makers at Laced?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at Laced. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Venture Capital around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Laced that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Neem raised $2M (Seed) on June 30, 2023.
- QLOG raised an undisclosed amount (Seed) on June 27, 2023.
- Squake raised $3.8M (Seed) on June 21, 2023.
- iAM Compliant raised $1.8M (Seed) on June 19, 2023.
- elba raised $2.7M (Seed) on June 6, 2023.
- Funderbeam raised $41M (Funding Round) on May 5, 2023.
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