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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Whatnot - What They Never Told You

Whatnot is worth $11.5 billion—and its sellers just hit one billion orders

Whatnot—which in October raised a $225 million Series F, with an $11.5 billion valuation—has been in the midst of a serious growth spurt.

Twitch CEO: Social media has become ‘antisocial’ and can’t match the shared, human connection of livestreaming

Twitch CEO: Social media has become ‘antisocial’ and can’t match the shared, human connection of livestreaming

Dan Clancy, CEO of the Amazon-owned company, spoke at Fortune Brainstorm Tech in Aspen on Monday.

Toy touts, random spins and frantic bidding: the murky side of live auction site Whatnot

Toy touts, random spins and frantic bidding: the murky side of live auction site Whatnot

Quickfire lots help business hit $11.5bn, but critics point to its gambling-style features and popularity with ‘scalpers’

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LAPD Raided CoolKicks Live on Stream: Was This the Real Reason Behind the Shocking Takedown of the Sneaker Giant?

CoolKicks raided by LAPD as founder Adeel Shams faces investigation over counterfeit sneakers. Live stream interrupted during warehouse operation.

International Business Times UK

Is eBay actually sexy again as the ecommerce old-timer's stock surges to an all-time high?

The 30-year-old auction site is riding hot, historically strong product categories like collectibles and trading cards to its best performance in years.

Inside the rapid rise of Whatnot, the wildly-entertaining, FOMO-inducing, most popular shopping app you’ve never heard of

Whatnot has built a $5 billion business that's equal parts eBay and Twitch. Can it last?

Blake Martinez: There’s a lot of false claims about Pokémon card business

Panthers LB Blake Martinez was asked about his Pokémon trading card scandal on Tuesday.

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Ex-Giant Blake Martinez attempting NFL comeback

Ex-Giant Blake Martinez attempting NFL comeback

After some Pokémon card drama earlier this year, former New York Giants LB Blake Martinez is attempting an NFL comeback.

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Ex-Giant Blake Martinez banned from Whatnot for allegedly scamming Pokémon collectors

Ex-Giant Blake Martinez banned from Whatnot for allegedly scamming Pokémon collectors

Whatnot has permanently banned former New York Giants LB Blake Martinez for "misconduct" while others have accused him of a Pokémon scam.

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Bulls legend Michael Jordan’s 1996 car will be auctioned for $23

Bulls legend Michael Jordan’s 1996 car will be auctioned for $23

Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan's 1996 pre-owned Mercedes-Benz is going to be auctioned for $23.

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Michael Jordan’s 1996 Mercedes-Benz Headed to Auction at $23

Michael Jordan’s 1996 Mercedes-Benz Headed to Auction at $23

A live-streaming shopping app is affording sports fans with the opportunity of a lifetime by selling a car previously owned by His Airness for just $23.

Sports Illustrated

Garry Tan breaks down the key metric in Y Combinator's new list of top startups

Garry Tan breaks down the key metric in Y Combinator's new list of top startups

The accelerator's focus on net revenue is to "encourage people to build businesses of real, great value."

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes to compete in Hole-In-One Challenge

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes to compete in Hole-In-One Challenge

#Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes teamed up with @Whatnot for a Hole-In-One challenge benefiting his foundation. | from @EdEastonJr

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A Q&A with Laela Sturdy, the brand new head of CapitalG

CapitalG’s Laela Sturdy has led some of the fund's most prominent investments including Stripe, Duolingo, and UiPath.

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