Grant LaFontaine
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Whatnot reaches $20B valuation after 100 investor rejections
Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform focused on collectors, has achieved a $20 billion valuation after overcoming significant early challenges. The company, co-founded by Logan Head and Grant LaFontaine, launched in …
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Live commerce platform Whatnot raises $545M at $20B valuation
Whatnot, a live commerce platform, has secured $545 million in a Series G funding round, boosting its valuation to $20 billion. This marks a significant increase from its previous valuation of $11.5 billion in October 2…
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Whatnot surpasses one billion orders, fueled by live commerce growth
Whatnot, a live commerce marketplace, has achieved significant growth, surpassing one billion orders. The platform, which began with selling Funko Pops in 2020, has seen over 20 million new accounts created in the past …
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Twitch CEO: Live streaming offers human connection missing from social media
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy stated that social media has become "anti-social" and fails to provide the genuine human connection found in live-streaming platforms. He highlighted that real-time shared experiences, like those o…