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Tradeblock by Astrolabs Funding Round

On 8/25/2022, Tradeblock by Astrolabs received $8.9 million in financing from Concrete Rose Capital, Courtside Ventures and Trinity Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
8/25/2022
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,900,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to further invest in growth in its sneaker business as well as expanding and improving its authentication and logistics operation, which involves inspecting and authenticating shoes from both sides of the trade simultaneously in a complex and interconnected process. Additionally, Tradeblock will be investing in more data science capabilities to enhance the customer experience as it continues to define the virtual bartering experience by developing the marketplace further.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
ECommerce
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Houston, TX Undisclosed
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Tradeblock provides the community with an easy and secure way to trade and use their kicks as currency.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Mbiyimoh Ghogomu
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Chief Operating Officer
Darren Smith
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Chief Technical Officer
Kenneth Priester
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Co-Founder
Tony Malveaux
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VP - Human Resources
Cassidy Edwards
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VP - Marketing
Godson Michel
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