GOAT
The trusted marketplace for sneakers, apparel & accessories.
About GOAT
Authentication-driven sneaker resale marketplace. $4B+ valuation. Competes with StockX in the $10B sneaker resale market.
Pitch deck breakdown
How GOAT would pitch themselves.
Target customer
Sneakers — the core audience GOAT's product is built around.
Problem they solve
Authentication-driven sneaker resale marketplace. $4B+ valuation. Competes with StockX in the $10B sneaker resale market. The category has historically been served by tools that miss the modern workflow this product is built around.
Key differentiator
GOAT differentiates on the trusted marketplace for sneakers, apparel & accessories. Backed by Park West Asset Management + T. Rowe Price, $497M+ raised — the company has resources + validation to compound this thesis. Founded by Eddy Lu + team.
Go-to-market strategy
Late-stage scale — global enterprise sales force, channel + reseller partnerships, vertical-specific go-to-market motions. Focus on land-and-expand within existing accounts + international expansion.
Company facts
- Category
- Marketplace
- Funding stage
- Series F
- Total raised
- $497M+
- Founded
- 2015
- Team size
- 1001+
- HQ
- Los Angeles
- Country
- United States
- Website
- goat.com
Founders of GOAT
- Eddy Lu
- Daishin Sugano
Investors backing GOAT
- Park West Asset Management
- T. Rowe Price
Frequently asked questions
What does GOAT do?
Authentication-driven sneaker resale marketplace. $4B+ valuation. Competes with StockX in the $10B sneaker resale market.
Where is GOAT based?
GOAT is based in Los Angeles, United States.
When was GOAT founded?
GOAT was founded in 2015.
How much has GOAT raised?
GOAT has raised $497M+ in their Series F round.
Who founded GOAT?
GOAT was founded by Eddy Lu, Daishin Sugano.
Who has invested in GOAT?
GOAT is backed by Park West Asset Management, T. Rowe Price.