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Lily AI Appoints Avnish Patel as Chief Operating Officer

Lily AI ("Lily'' or the "Company”), a retail technology platform specializing in AI solutions for retailers and brands, today announced...
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Why There May Never Be a Gen-Z Glossier or Warby Parker

Fernbrook Co-Founder and Managing Partner Bill Detwiler discusses the changing DTC landscape and a new generation of founders in this...
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Where are beauty founders raising capital now?

Fernbrook Co-Founder and Managing Partner Bill Detwiler discusses fundraising and exit strategies for the beauty sector in the current economic...
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Thoughts on Leveraging First-Party Data

As the world confronts tougher economic times and inflationary pressures, companies are under pressure to reduce burn and manage expenses,...
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Bankruptcies, blind spots and M&A: Beauty’s 2023 outlook

Fernbrook Co-Founder and Managing Partner Bill Detwiler discusses fundraising and M&A during an economic downturn with Vogue Business.
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Why We Invested

Fernbrook ended 2022 on a strong note with the first mark-up in our 2022 vintage Fund II portfolio. In December...
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Why We Invested

When we first sat down with Vishal Joshi to learn about Joy, he started telling us his origin story of...
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TechCrunch: Archive lands $15M as more clothing brands ‘get serious about resale’

Scoring that high-end, brand-name outfit — but you know, the kind you find from a secondhand store — can be...
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Archive Raises $15M Series A to Scale Its Brand-Owned Resale Software

Archive (www.archiveresale.com), a tech company building the resale operating system for brands, today announced a $15 million Series A fundraise. The round is...
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The Next Wave of DTC Acquisitions

Fernbrook's Bill Detwiler discusses strategic M&A in the DTC space with the Business of Fashion.
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Why We Invested

As investors, it’s not every day that we are presented with an idea with the potential to disrupt and innovate...
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Raydiant’s Acquisition of Perch Marks Major Milestone for the Retail Industry

The acquisition of Perch's AI-powered interactive displays and smart shelf technology accelerates Raydiant's ongoing mission to create amazing experiences for...
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How to Fundraise in a Bear Market

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The North Face Advances Circularity, Joins Archive Resale

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Can Gucci Westman Build the Next Great Luxury Beauty Brand?

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Alfred Raises $125 Million, Acquires RKW Residential

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FARFETCH Acquires Cult Favorite Luxury Beauty Destination, Violet Grey

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Archive Secures $8 Million in New Financing to Power the Next Generation of Resale

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Digimarc Corporation Acquires Product Cloud Company EVRYTHNG Limited

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Beautycounter, the Industry Leading Clean Beauty Brand, Partners with The Carlyle Group to Fast-Track Growth

Carlyle to acquire majority stake in Beautycounter