The Folklore
Online sales platform delivering Africa and the diaspora’s top luxury and emerging designer brands to global customers.
Location: Africa
Website: https://www.thefolklore.com/
Sector: Retail
Funding Stage: Venture Round, Pre-Seed, Seed,
Total Funding ($m): 5.22
# of Founders: 1
Founding Year: 2017
Funding Year: 2024
| Year | Amount | Stage | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0.12m | Venture Round | Techstars |
| 2022 | $1.7m | Pre-Seed | Slauson & Co, Angel Investors |
| 2024 | $3.4m | Seed | Benchstrength, Slauson & Co, Techstars, Black Tech Nation Ventures |
Venture Round $0.12m
TechstarsPre-Seed $1.7m
Slauson & Co, Angel InvestorsSeed $3.4m
Benchstrength, Slauson & Co, Techstars, Black Tech Nation VenturesNews
https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/17/the-folklore-bags-3-4m-seed-funding/