
Global Founders leads €1.7m round for Buying Show
Rocket Internet fund Global Founders Capital has led a €1.7m round for German fashion platform Buying Show.
The fresh capital will be used to improve the platform's technology and expand the company's trader network.
Referring to Germany's commercial register, news website Gruenderszene reported Global Founders acquired a 9% stake in the startup, while business angel Markus Fuhrmann secured 19%. Smaller stakes were taken by Walton Investment, Koukyu, DN Capital and Target Global.
Company
Founded in 2015 and based in Berlin, Buying Show is an online platform that allows fashion traders and brands to sell their products to retailers online.
People
Buying Show – Ivan Herjavec (founder).
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