PILF
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Mar 2015
Total raised
- $0.1M
Investors
- 1
About PILF
PILF, Inc.Founded in 2014, PILF, Inc. is based in Oakland, California, and functions primarily as a digital platform where users can buy and sell popular sneakers. The company has not undergone significant pivots or changes in its business strategy.12 million.PILF, Inc. operates primarily as a marketplace for sneaker enthusiasts, offering a platform where users can buy and sell popular, limited edition sneakers. The core service includes facilitating transactions that are guaranteed to complete within 90 minutes for approved listings, ensuring a rapid sales process for both sellers and buyers. The application provides instant notifications for sought-after sneakers at competitive prices, streamlining the purchasing experience., PILF caters to a customer base that values convenience, speed, and reliability in obtaining hard-to-find sneaker models.PILF, Inc. generates revenue through its transaction-based model, wherein sellers list their sneakers on the platform, and upon sale, the company manages the payment process. The firm charges fees associated with transactions, contributing to its overall revenue stream. Users can engage in direct-to-consumer transactions, ensuring that sneaker enthusiasts have access to a broad range of products without intermediary involvement. Each transaction follows a structured approach, where payment is processed through the PILF app, and sellers receive their funds post-confirmation of the sale.Moving forward, PILF, Inc. aims to enhance its platform by introducing new features and expanding its product offerings. While specific new products or features have not been detailed, the firm is focused on improving user experience based on market feedback.S. and potentially into international markets, although specific regions or timelines for this expansion have not been disclosed.12 million from Y Combinator will support these initiatives, enabling the development of features that cater to the evolving needs of sneaker enthusiasts.
Who invested in PILF
1 investor across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
Mar 1, 2015
Amount
$0.1M
Investors
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Who invested in PILF?
PILF has 1 investor on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has PILF raised?
PILF has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did PILF last raise money?
PILF's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Mar 2015.
What does PILF do?
PILF is a consumer products company.
Where is PILF headquartered?
PILF is headquartered in Oakland, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like PILF?
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