The Folklore

Online sales platform delivering Africa and the diaspora�s top luxury and emerging designer brands to global customers.
Location: Africa
Website: https://www.thefolklore.com/
Sector: Retail
Funding Stage: Venture Round Pre-Seed Seed
Total Funding ($m): $5.22M
# of Founders: 1
Founding Year: 2017
Funding Year: 2024
Status: Active
| Year | Amount | Stage | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0.12m | Venture Round | Techstars |
| 2022 | $1.7m | Pre-Seed | Slauson & Co, Angel Investors |
| 2024 | $3.4m | Seed | Benchstrength, Slauson & Co, Techstars, Black Tech Nation Ventures |
| Amira Rasool, , , |
Venture Round $0.12m
Techstars
Pre-Seed $1.7m
Slauson & Co, Angel Investors
Seed $3.4m
Benchstrength, Slauson & Co, Techstars, Black Tech Nation Ventures