# Tradeblock

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/tradeblock-2

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Houston, US
- Website: www.tradeblock.us
- Total disclosed funding: $11M
- Latest round: Seed (Jul 20, 2022)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Based in Texas, US, and founded in 2019, Astrolab, Inc., doing business as Tradeblock, operates as an online marketplace. The company was founded by its CEO Mbiyimoh Ghogomu, COO Darren Smith, and Tony Malveaux. In August 2022, Astrolab, Inc. raised USD 8.9 million in venture funding from Concrete Rose, Courtside Ventures, and Trinity Ventures.

Tradeblock offers a mobile application for both Android and iOS users. The company provides a sneaker trading platform that helps customers trade a wide range of new and old shoes. Through the company’s sneaker marketplace, customers can trade, buy, and sell sneakers.

The company generates revenue through its trading services. The base price is USD 25 and an additional shipping charge of USD 15.

The company plans to use the funds raised in August 2022 to further invest in the growth of its sneaker business as well as expand and improve its authentication and logistics operation.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jul 20, 2022, $11M — Trinity Ventures, Courtside Ventures, Westbound

## Investors

- Trinity Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/trinity-ventures) — Seed
- Courtside Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/courtside-ventures) — Seed
- Westbound (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/westbound) — Seed
