Altos Ventures

Altos Ventures, established in 1996, is a venture capital firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with an additional office in Seoul, South Korea. The company specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on consumer and technology sectors, including enterprise SaaS, FinTech, e-commerce, and consumer brands and services. Altos Ventures invests in high-growth, capital-efficient, founder-led companies, typically starting with investments of $0.5 million to $3 million, and has been the first and lead institutional investor in over 100 companies worldwide. The firm supports companies throughout their lifecycle, from inception to global growth and profitability.

Jim Dai

Partner

Brittany Hargest

Partner

Haemin Jeong

Associate

Han Kim

Managing Director

Ho Nam

Managing Director and Co-Founder

Hee-Eun Park

Partner

Catherine Shin

Investor

Tae Yoon

Partner

Zac Mohring

Principal

Past deals in Apparel

Charan

Series A in 2024
Charan is an operator of an e-commerce platform intended to sell second-hand fashion apparel.

KREAM

Venture Round in 2023
KREAM is an online resale marketplace focused on authenticated limited-edition sneakers and streetwear. The platform operates using a bid-ask model with dynamic pricing mechanics, facilitating the trading of exclusive releases between buyers and sellers. KREAM emphasizes a thorough verification process to ensure the authenticity of items, providing a secure and hassle-free environment for transactions.

StyleMate

Seed Round in 2023
Stylemate is a fashion marketing platform that facilitates connections between companies and influencers, allowing them to directly select merchandise from leading fashion brands. The company provides sponsorship services aimed at simplifying brand influencer marketing. By offering a curated network of fashion creators and an efficient matching system, Stylemate enables brands to easily identify and collaborate with the ideal influencers for their marketing campaigns. This approach enhances the collaboration process in the fashion industry, making it easier for brands to leverage influencer partnerships effectively.

Rapport Labs

Series B in 2023
Rapport Labs is focused on enhancing the online shopping experience through its 4050 fashion platform, which is specifically designed to assist women in purchasing clothing. The platform features a wide range of apparel from established brands, catering to various age groups. It also offers discounts and includes a dedicated customer experience team that provides real-time support and fashion advice via phone calls and inquiries. This comprehensive approach aims to simplify the online shopping process and ensure that users can find their desired clothing efficiently.

KREAM

Series C in 2023
KREAM is an online resale marketplace focused on authenticated limited-edition sneakers and streetwear. The platform operates using a bid-ask model with dynamic pricing mechanics, facilitating the trading of exclusive releases between buyers and sellers. KREAM emphasizes a thorough verification process to ensure the authenticity of items, providing a secure and hassle-free environment for transactions.

KREAM

Series B in 2021
KREAM is an online resale marketplace focused on authenticated limited-edition sneakers and streetwear. The platform operates using a bid-ask model with dynamic pricing mechanics, facilitating the trading of exclusive releases between buyers and sellers. KREAM emphasizes a thorough verification process to ensure the authenticity of items, providing a secure and hassle-free environment for transactions.

KREAM

Series A in 2021
KREAM is an online resale marketplace focused on authenticated limited-edition sneakers and streetwear. The platform operates using a bid-ask model with dynamic pricing mechanics, facilitating the trading of exclusive releases between buyers and sellers. KREAM emphasizes a thorough verification process to ensure the authenticity of items, providing a secure and hassle-free environment for transactions.

Linkshops

Venture Round in 2018
Linkshops.com is the first multi-lingual B2B marketplace focused on the Dong-dae-moon fashion sector, supported by KTB Network. The company operates an online platform that facilitates wholesale retail store services. It offers daily updates on newly arrived products and includes features such as online ordering, bulk orders, reservation, pick-up, delivery, and invoicing. This comprehensive approach helps businesses streamline operations and reduce costs while allowing consumers to benefit from savings.

29CM

Venture Round in 2016
29CM operates an online shopping platform that specializes in both domestic and international brands across various categories. The marketplace features a diverse selection of products, including fashion apparel, home goods, lifestyle products, and cultural items. By offering a curated shopping experience, 29CM aims to assist customers in making informed purchasing decisions. The platform emphasizes quality and value, allowing users to explore a wide range of items, from clothing and daily necessities to home appliances and food products.

Linkshops

Venture Round in 2015
Linkshops.com is the first multi-lingual B2B marketplace focused on the Dong-dae-moon fashion sector, supported by KTB Network. The company operates an online platform that facilitates wholesale retail store services. It offers daily updates on newly arrived products and includes features such as online ordering, bulk orders, reservation, pick-up, delivery, and invoicing. This comprehensive approach helps businesses streamline operations and reduce costs while allowing consumers to benefit from savings.

Coupang

Venture Round in 2011
Coupang is an e-commerce company that specializes in a wide range of products, including apparel, electronics, footwear, food items, furniture, and nutritional supplements. The company operates primarily through two segments: Product Commerce and Developing Offerings. The Product Commerce segment, which is the main source of revenue, encompasses both core retail with owned inventory and marketplace offerings that feature third-party merchants. Additionally, Coupang offers Rocket Fresh, a service for fresh grocery products, along with advertising solutions linked to its product offerings. Through its diverse range of products and services, Coupang aims to enhance the online shopping experience for consumers in its market.
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