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Who What Wear Funding Round

Who What Wear, based in Los Angeles, secured $8 million from Advancit Capital, Amazon and Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/13/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
The new funding will be used to grow the content business as well as expand internationally, first in Europe and Australia. And beyond that, it seems that Who What Wear is looking to launch its own ecommerce product.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
6351 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90048
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Who What Wear is the definitive authority for trend-setting fashionistas and their followers between the ages of 18-34 -- this multi-media brand has quickly become the essential resource among tastemakers everywhere and is beloved by numerous stylish celebrities such as Rachel Bilson and Nicole Richie.
Profile
Who What Wear LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Who What Wear Company Twitter Account
Company News
Who What Wear News
Facebook
Who What Wear on Facebook
YouTube
Who What Wear on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Operating Officer
Mika Onishi
  Mika Onishi LinkedIn Profile  Mika Onishi Twitter Account  Mika Onishi News  Mika Onishi on Facebook


 

 

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