• Whatnot: From High-End Craigslist to Livestream Commerce Leader

  • Oct 2 2024
  • Length: 3 mins
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Whatnot: From High-End Craigslist to Livestream Commerce Leader

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  • Join hosts Eric Marquette and Steve Furth in this episode of Founder Mode as they dive into the fascinating journey of Whatnot—a pioneer in the livestream shopping space. Learn how co-founders Grant LaFontaine and Logan Head built Whatnot from a collectibles-focused platform to the largest livestream shopping hub in the U.S. Discover the challenges they faced, their growth to a $3.7 billion valuation, and their plans for European expansion and luxury fashion. Packed with insights on startup perseverance, community building, and innovation, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the evolving world of online commerce.

    • https://research.contrary.com/company/whatnot
    • https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/whatnot
    • https://www.modernretail.co/technology/whatnot-co-founder-grant-lafontaine-on-the-livestream-shopping-platforms-plans-for-2023/
    • https://www.inc.com/alexa-von-tobel/grant-lafontaine-whatnot-founders-project.html
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