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Tradeblock, The Leading Barter Based Sneaker Trading Platform, Announces Seed Ii Raise Of $8.9M With More To Come After Rolling Close

PRIVATEAug 25, 2022

Round Type

Seed

HoustonE CommerceMarketplaceFashion

Description

Tradeblock, the first-of-its-kind sneaker trading platform based on a barter economy and the prowess of community, has raised over $8.9 Million dollars in funding from investment partners Courtside VC, Trinity Ventures, and Concrete Rose Capital.

Quick answer

Tradeblock raised an undisclosed amount in a Seed round, dated August 25, 2022. Tradeblock is based in Houston, Texas, United States.

How much did Tradeblock raise?
Tradeblock raised an undisclosed amount in a Seed round on August 25, 2022.
What does Tradeblock do?
Tradeblock will use the proceeds from the financing round to help further invest in growth in its sneaker business as well as expanding and improving its one-of-a-kind authentication and logistics operation, which..
Where is Tradeblock based and how big is it?
Tradeblock is based in Houston, Texas, United States.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in E Commerce and Marketplace around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Tradeblock that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Miferia raised $7M (Funding Round) on August 8, 2022.
  • The Nestery raised $786K (Seed) on July 28, 2022.
  • The Fashion Kingdom raised $2.6M (Seed) on July 26, 2022.
  • Vanity Wagon raised $2M (Seed) on October 7, 2022.
  • Minteo raised $4.3M (Seed) on September 29, 2022.
  • Saveo raised $4.5M (Seed) on September 28, 2022.

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Company Information

Company

Tradeblock

Location

Kilkenny Dr

Houston, Texas, United States

About

Tradeblock will use the proceeds from the financing round to help further invest in growth in its sneaker business as well as expanding and improving its one-of-a-kind authentication and logistics operation, which involves inspecting and authenticating shoes from both sides of the trade simultaneously in a complex and highly-interconnected process. Tradeblock provides its members with a new way to shop that is not only community focused but sustainable. You can find more information surrounding the funding announcement at https://www.tradeblock.us.More about TradeblockTradeblock is a social marketplace for sneakerheads that facilitates barter-based sneaker trades on the premise of being a solution to the common struggles of sneaker lovers, from bots to astronomical resale prices.

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