{"id":49915,"date":"2016-05-02T13:17:40","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T20:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=49915"},"modified":"2016-05-02T13:17:40","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T20:17:40","slug":"stance-closes-30-million-series-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=49915","title":{"rendered":"Stance Closes $30 Million Series D"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-49916\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/stance_logo_t286-200x64.jpg\" alt=\"stance_logo_t286\" width=\"200\" height=\"64\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/stance_logo_t286-200x64.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/stance_logo_t286.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Stance <\/strong>has loaded up on a little more capital thanks to a $30 million series D round, according to a story in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocbj.com\/news\/2016\/may\/02\/sock-maker-raises-30m\/\"><em><strong>Orange County Business Journal<\/strong><\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The round was lead by Salt Lake City&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/mercatopartners.com\"><strong>Mercato Partners<\/strong><\/a> and included returning investors like\u00a0<strong>August Capital<\/strong>, <strong>Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers<\/strong>, <strong>Menlo Ventures<\/strong>, <strong>Shasta Ventures<\/strong>, and <strong>Sherpa Capital<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The financing will enable the socks and underwear manufacturer \u201cto continue its rapid growth and expansion into strategic, direct-to-consumer initiatives,\u201d according to Mercato. . .\u00a0\u201cA massive market and growth opportunity lies in front of the company as they continue to aggressively attack new products, categories, and sales channels,\u201d <strong>Greg Warnock<\/strong>, the investment firm\u2019s managing director and a member of Stance\u2019s board of directors.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And that&#8217;s how you sock it away.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocbj.com\/news\/2016\/may\/02\/sock-maker-raises-30m\/\">OCBJ<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stance has loaded up on a little more capital thanks to a $30 million series D round, according to a story in the Orange County Business Journal. The round was lead by Salt Lake City&#8217;s Mercato Partners and included returning investors like\u00a0August Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers, Menlo Ventures, Shasta Ventures, and Sherpa Capital. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49915"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49915"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49917,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49915\/revisions\/49917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}