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About Goat Group Stock
GOAT Group is the marketplace for authentic sneakers available under the GOAT and Flight Club brands. Its brands offer a selection of sneakers available through company-operated retail stores, e-commerce sites, and mobile apps under the GOAT and Flight Club brands. Through its innovative technology and service, GOAT Group has changed the landscape of sneaker commerce. GOAT has thirteen physical locations in the United States, Asia, and Europe, including distribution and authentication centers that ship products to 170 international markets. The company's platforms feature over 350 brands across sneakers, apparel, and accessories. The company is backed by strategic investor Foot Locker, Inc. as well as some of the leading names in venture capital including Accel, Andreessen Horowitz, Index Ventures, Matrix Partners, Upfront Ventures, Webb Investment Network, and Y Combinator. Daishin Sugano and Eddy Lu founded the company in Culver City, California in 2015.
Investors
Andreessen Horowitz
Lyft, Robinhood, Databricks, Airbnb, Instacart, Stripe, Magic Leap, Anduril Industries, Rappi, CoinSwitch Kuber
Counterpart Advisors
Scopely, TripActions, Via, Convoy, Deel, project44, Getaround, Goat Group, StockX, Turo
D1 Capital Partners
JUUL, goPuff, Instacart, Anduril Industries, Lacework, Bolt, Scopely, Faire, Fivetran, Unity Technologies
Daher Capital
First Round Capital
Flexport, AppNexus, Bowery Farming, Goat Group, Blue Apron, SingleStore, DoubleVerify, Clover Health, Fab, Roblox
Foot Locker
Groupe Artémis
Index Ventures
Robinhood, Bird, Slack, Discord, Deliveroo, Pure Storage, ServiceTitan, Coalition, Cockroach Labs, Scale AI
Initialized Capital
Rippling, Goat Group, Patreon, Algolia, Standard Cognition, Evernote, Heap, Front, Apollo Graph, Lever
Matrix Partners
Ola, Quikr, Fivetran, Sila Nanotechnologies, Salsify, Goat Group, Vectra, Quora, TechStyle Fashion Group, Gilt Groupe
New Enterprise Associates
Robinhood, Databricks, Jet, TAE Technologies, Scopely, Bloom Energy, Opendoor, Radiology Partners, DataRobot, Tempus
Start Fund
Goat Group, SingleStore, Sift, Fivestars, Swiftype, Virool, Apptimize, betable
SV Angel
Snap, Instacart, Stripe, Anduril Industries, DoorDash, Reddit, Zenefits, Pinterest, Opendoor, Slack
Upfront Ventures
Bird, Fair, Apeel Sciences, Goat Group, thredUP, TrueCar, GumGum, Invoca, Zest AI, Factual
Funding History
| May 2012 | $6.1M |
|---|---|
| May 2012 | $222K |
| May 2012 | $324K |
| May 2012 | $429K |
| May 2012 | $124K |
| May 2016 | $4.7M |
| January 2017 | $25.0M |
| January 2018 | $60.0M |
| December 2018 | $85.0M |
| December 2018 | $15.0M |
| August 2020 | $105M |
| May 2021 | $195M |
Management
Chief Executive Officer
Eddy Lu
Chief Financial Officer
Yunah Lee
Press
thefashionlaw - May, 11 2021
Following a Quiet Settlement, Goat to Rebrand and Goat Group to Take Trademarksbusinessoffashion - May, 5 2021
After a Record-Breaking Year, What’s Next for Men’s Resale?footwearnews - Feb, 15 2021
GOAT CEO Eddy Lu Talks International Expansion and Offering Consumers a Better Shopping Experiencebizj - Jan, 19 2021
GOAT gets strategic investment from French luxury fashion companyprnewswire - Nov, 20 2020
GOAT to Launch its Greatest Black Friday Eventtechcrunch - Oct, 12 2020
EBay takes a bite at StockX and GOAT with sneaker authentication for sales $100+ in the USforbes - Oct, 1 2020
Cultural Sneakerheads Help Goat Reach $1.75 Billion Unicorn Statusyahoo - Sep, 30 2020
Goat Fashion Wins Injunction Against Sneaker Rival Goat Group in N.Y.prnewswire - Sep, 21 2020
GOAT and Michael B. Jordan Partner for Exclusive Sneaker Raffle in Support of GirlTrekhypebeast - Aug, 16 2019
Bergdorf Goodman & GOAT Will Collaborate on Rare Sneaker Installation for NYFWwwd - Aug, 16 2019
Bergdorf, Goat Partner on Sneaker Installationhypebeast - Jul, 22 2019
GOAT Sneaker App Officially Launches in ChinaForbes - Feb, 7 2019
Foot Locker Invests $100 Million In Secondary Sneaker Platform GOATTechCrunch - Nov, 9 2018
Sneaker marketplace GOAT announces an AR-centric Black Friday giveawayTechCrunch - Jun, 19 2018
Sneaker market GOAT hires COO Lizzie Francis and makes a play for women sneaker shoppersTechCrunch - Jun, 22 2017
Hot sneaker marketplace GOAT adds former Twitter COO Adam Bain to boardTechCrunch - Feb, 3 2017
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