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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, project44, Deel, Getaround, Goat Group, StockX, Turo
D1 Capital Partners
goPuff, Instacart, Anduril Industries, Lacework, Bolt, Scopely, Faire, Fivetran, Unity Technologies, Attentive
Daher Capital
First Round Capital
Flexport, Bowery Farming, AppNexus, 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
news - Aug, 11 2023
Comfy Footwear Is Cool — And Fundable, Toowwd - May, 16 2023
Goat Group’s Sen Sugano Talks Grailed Acquisition and Apparel Boomprnewswire - Nov, 23 2022
GOAT Group Releases First Annual alias Seller Reportfinance - Nov, 22 2022
Sneakers: Consumers seeking ‘chunky styles,’ GOAT Group CEO saysalleywatch - Oct, 18 2022
Grailed Acquired by GOAT Grouppymnts - Oct, 18 2022
GOAT Group Buys Fashion Reseller Grailedfootwearnews - Oct, 15 2022
GOAT Group Is Set to Acquire Grailedfinance - Jun, 24 2021
CORRECTED-Sneaker marketplace GOAT Group valued at $3.7 bln in latest funding roundbit - Jun, 24 2021
GOAT Raises $195M More, Hits $3.7 Billion Valuationthefashionlaw - 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.ow - Sep, 29 2020
Weekly Refresh: Art of Sport Raised $6M, Daring Got $8M, and Morewsj - Sep, 23 2020
Sneaker Platform Goat Group Raises $100 Million to Fund Expansion Plansnews - Sep, 23 2020
The Crunchbase News Briefing: Wed., Sept. 23prnewswire - 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 Installationengadget - Aug, 14 2019
Sneaker marketplace GOAT has an app just for Chinasg - Aug, 14 2019
U.S. sneaker marketplace GOAT officially launches in Chinahypebeast - Aug, 14 2019
EXCLUSIVE: GOAT Offers Rare Closer Look at fragment design x Air Jordan 3 Samplehypebeast - Aug, 14 2019
'Stranger Things' Star Caleb McLaughlin Covers GOAT's 'Greatest' Magazine "Issue 03"fortune - Aug, 13 2019
After $100 Million Foot Locker Investment, Sneaker Marketplace GOAT Launches New App in Chinahypebeast - Jul, 22 2019
GOAT Sneaker App Officially Launches in Chinasneakerfreaker - Jun, 10 2019
GOAT are Providing Augmented Reality Sneaker Previewsmp - Jun, 10 2019
采访融资近 2 亿美元的 GOAT 创始人，我差点就和他撞鞋了inc - Jun, 10 2019
This Entrepreneur Pivoted His Startup Into a Premium Sneaker Marketplace Built on Machine Learningengadget - May, 8 2019
GOAT lets you preview sneakers in AR before they launchubergizmo - May, 8 2019
GOAT Uses AR To Let You Preview Sneakers Before Launchhypebeast - May, 8 2019
GOAT's Augmented Reality Update Lets You Experience Unreleased Sneakershypebeast - May, 3 2019
GOAT Is Now Accepting Drop-Offs From Sneaker Resellers via Flight Clubhotnewhiphop - May, 3 2019
GOAT Announces Under-Retail Sale: Air Jordan 1s, Air Jordan 4s & Morehotnewhiphop - May, 3 2019
GOAT Now Allowing Sneaker Re-Sellers To Drop Off At Flight Clubhypebeast - Apr, 29 2019
GOAT's 2018 Black Friday Event: $10,000 USD Credit, Retail Priced Rare Shoes & Free Kicksbleacherreport - Apr, 29 2019
Lakers News: Kyle Kuzma Announced by GOAT as NBA Brand Ambassadorhighsnobiety - Apr, 29 2019
Kyle Kuzma Signs First-Ever Sneaker Deal With GOATgq - Apr, 29 2019
Kyle Kuzma’s New Sponsor Is a Sneaker Reselling Platformwwd - Apr, 29 2019
Goat Enlists Los Angeles Lakers’ Kyle Kuzma to Help Build Brand Buzzespn - Apr, 29 2019
Lakers' Kyle Kuzma signs deal with sneaker-reselling app GOATsolecollector - Apr, 29 2019
Kyle Kuzma Signs Sneaker Deal With GOATlatimes - Apr, 29 2019
Lakers' Kyle Kuzma inks a deal that will have him in LeBron James' first pair of NBA Nikes — literallysolecollector - Apr, 29 2019
How You Can Win Rare Sneakers With Augmented Realityhotnewhiphop - Apr, 29 2019
GOAT App Announces Massive Black Friday Sneaker Giveawaysolecollector - Apr, 29 2019
Customize Your Sneakers to Win $1,000 in GOAT Credithypebeast - Apr, 29 2019
GOAT Asks Footwear Fans to Get Creative With "DIY" Custom Sneaker Contestbusinessoffashion - Apr, 29 2019
Sneaker Reseller Goat Lands $100 Million Investment from Foot Lockerhypebeast - Apr, 29 2019
Foot Locker Invests $100 Million USD in Flight Club Parent GOAT Groupsolecollector - Apr, 29 2019
Foot Locker Just Invested $100 Million in GOATcnbc - Feb, 13 2019
Foot Locker gains digital expertise with $100 million investment in Goat Group, start-up CEO saysForbes - 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 giveawaydwolla - Jul, 18 2018
Case Study: How GOAT delivered marketplace payouts with an ACH APIbuiltinla - Jun, 20 2018
Here are the local winners from EY's Entrepreneur of the Year 2018 Awardswwd - Jun, 20 2018
Versace Taps Goat to Sell Chain Reaction SneakerTechCrunch - Jun, 19 2018
Sneaker market GOAT hires COO Lizzie Francis and makes a play for women sneaker shoppersentrepreneur - Jun, 1 2018
Learn Why Investors are Closely Watching These 20 Companiesbusinessinsider - Apr, 2 2018
These two college buddies quit their jobs on the same day, and eleven years later they’ve raised $100 million to rule the ‘sneakerhead’ markethypebeast - Mar, 5 2018
Jerry Lorenzo Covers First Issue of GOAT's 'Greatest' Magazinelatimes - Feb, 21 2018
Sneaker marketplace GOAT acquires Flight Club, a rival consignment shopbusinessinsider - Feb, 21 2018
Retailers GOAT and Flight Club merge into online sneaker shopping paradise, snag $60 million in new fundingbloomberg - Feb, 8 2018
Silicon Valley Has Developed a $300 Million Foot Fetishmoney - Jan, 6 2018
This sneaker-selling startup is trying to stomp out fakeshypebeast - Dec, 21 2017
GOAT & 'Franchise' Magazine's Basketball-Themed Exhibit Is an Ode to the Sportmarketplace - Dec, 21 2017
Can you tell if these are fake Yeezys?beta - Dec, 19 2017
Pharrell's Chanel sneaker collaboration tops GOAT's list of the year's most valuable sneakersredef - Dec, 2 2017
How One of Nike’s Weirdest Sneakers Became a Best-Sellerwwd - Nov, 18 2017
Sneaker Reseller Goat’s Pop-up Exhibit a Place for Stories, Conversationlaist - Nov, 18 2017
Photos: Embrace Your Inner Hypebeast At This Gallery's Tribute To 'Sneaker Culture'gq - Nov, 18 2017
Inside the Raging Yeezy Boost Aftermarketfootwearnews - Nov, 18 2017
Sneaker Marketplace GOAT to Open Its First-Ever Pop-Up Galleryhollywoodreporter - Nov, 18 2017
High-End Sneaker Marketplace GOAT Launches L.A. Pop-Up Gallerylatimes - Nov, 18 2017
Counterfeit Yeezys and the booming sneaker black markethypebeast - Nov, 18 2017
GOAT Is Giving Away $10,000 USD in Store Credit & More for Black Fridaylaweekly - Nov, 18 2017
A Pop-Up Gallery in Culver City Displays "The Greatest" Sneakers Ever MadeTechCrunch - Jun, 22 2017
Hot sneaker marketplace GOAT adds former Twitter COO Adam Bain to boardfastcompany - Feb, 3 2017
Persistence, Possibility, And Whether You Can Cut It As An Entrepreneurthenextweb - Feb, 3 2017
Superb, formerly Grubwithus, releases an iPhone app for finding new places to go to with friendsTechCrunch - Feb, 3 2017
GOAT Lets You Cop Kicks Without Getting Jackedprnewswire - Jan, 15 2017
Shippo Introduces General Access USPS ePostagesocaltech - Nov, 5 2016
GOAT Gets $5M For Sneaker Marketplaceprnewswire - Nov, 1 2016
PacketZoom Leads The Industry in Mobile App Acceleration Installs and Adds GOAT Premium Sneaker Marketplace to Its Customer Rosterrecode - Aug, 29 2016
GOAT is a sneaker app that should be dead — but is making millions insteadtech - Sep, 29 2015
10 Damn Good Reasons to Live and Work in Los Angeleskicksaddict - Sep, 1 2015
GOAT App Launches to Make Multibillion Dollar Sneaker Resale Market Safeacclaimmag - Sep, 1 2015
Don't get stung by fake sneaker sellers, get GOAT sneaker marketplace app - ACCLAIMhypebeast - Sep, 1 2015
10 Sneaker Apps You Should Knowhighsnobiety - Aug, 14 2015
GOAT Is a Sneaker Marketplace App That Guarantees Authenticity | Highsnobietycomplex - Jul, 1 2015
This New Smartphone App Will Let You Buy and Sell Your Sneakers Safelyventurebeat - May, 20 2015
Grubwithus debuts iPhone app to book meals on-the-go | VentureBeat | Mobile | by Michael Sinantechzulu - May, 19 2015
TechZulu • TechZulu, Grubwithus and Earbits Present: Hacktoons With Special Guest John K.!gigaom - May, 12 2015
Grubwithus launches a social dining app for the impatient: GrubTonightmashable - May, 12 2015
New Grubwithus App Helps You Find Someone to Dine With Tonightgigaom - May, 12 2015
Grubwithus buys The Social Feed, expands dining network to Canadagigaom - May, 12 2015
Social dining startup Grubwithus orders up $5M in new fundingmashable - May, 12 2015
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