Whatnot is a live commerce platform that allows users to buy and sell collectibles such as trading cards, sports memorabilia, and vintage fashion. The company has seen significant growth, doubling its gross merchandise value to over $8 billion in 2025, indicating strong engagement and transaction activity among users.

Total raised
$770M
across 2 rounds
Latest round
$545M
Aug 10, 2026
Known investors
2
led by DST Global
Press coverage
2
outlets tracked

Is this your company?

Claim this profile to get matched with investors who fund Marketplace startups in United States.

Claim this profile →

🏆 Featured in Datapile’s Q3 2026 USA Funding Report

Read the Q3 2026 USA report →
Add this badge to your site
<a href="https://datapile.co/reports/q3-2026-usa-startup-funding" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:9px 16px;border-radius:9999px;background:#0B1224;color:#ffffff;font:600 13px/1.2 -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid #7C5CFF"><span style="display:inline-block;width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:3px;background:#7C5CFF"></span>Featured in Datapile&rsquo;s Q3 2026 USA Funding Report</a>

Funding history

  1. 2
    $545MAug 10, 2026

    Led by DST Global

    Announcement ↗
  2. 1
    $225MSeries FJun 18, 2026
    Announcement ↗

Founder

Grant LaFontaine
Grant LaFontaine
Co-founder

Investors in Whatnot

Backers from this company's tracked funding rounds.

Whatnot in the news

Coverage of this company's funding, tracked by Datapile.

More Marketplace companies

Recently funded startups in the same category.

Related on Datapile