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Dad Gang hats sell $35M, partner with Gary Vee, build fatherhood community

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Dad Gang, a lifestyle brand focused on fatherhood, has achieved significant success since its founding in 2022. The company, which started with three friends selling hats from a garage, has now sold over 1 million hats and generated $35 million in revenue. They have also secured a partnership with Lids and brought on Gary Vaynerchuk as a strategic advisor, emphasizing their mission to build a supportive community for fathers. AI

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Dad Gang hats sell $35M, partner with Gary Vee, build fatherhood community

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Preston Fore ·

    Three dads started selling hats from a garage with $750—now they’ve sold $35 million worth, partnered with Gary Vee, and grown a community of fathers

    What began as three friends talking about the struggles of fatherhood evolved into Dad Gang—a brand now that’s made $35 million selling over 1 million hats.

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