Backers included Motivate VC, MRTNZ Ventures, Bison Ventures, Spacestation Investments, and a group of angels.
The company intends to use the funds to further develop its platform and accelerate their go-to-market strategy.
Founded by Jesse Randall, Chad Lewkowski, and Matthew Klein, Sweater provides a venture investing platform that allows everyone to become investors in venture-backed startups.
In late November 2020, the company received a green light from the Securities and Exchange Commission to pursue their proposed fund structure.
Randall brings over 14 years of experience advising hundreds of technology companies in marketing, venture finance, and go-to-market strategy prior to his role as CEO of Sweater. Lewkowski, Sweater’s President, is a former VP at Citigroup and a co-founder of the fintech company Neat Capital. Klein is the executive chairman and former CEO of Backbone PLM, a venture- backed company based in Boulder. Other members of the Sweater team includ
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The final debrief: Hawke s Bay United bow out with defeat
11 Mar, 2021 01:02 AM
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Hawke s Bay United suffered a 2-1 defeat to Eastern Suburbs in their final ever match. Photo / Paul Taylor
The ups and downs of Hawke s Bay United s 16-year history were encapsulated in their final match of the season, and as a franchise. United suffered a 2-1 defeat to Eastern Suburbs at Bluewater Stadium in Napier on Wednesday night – signalling the end of an era for football in the region.
The narrow defeat meant HBU finished the campaign in seventh place in the ISPS Men s Handa Premiership table – six points adrift of the playoffs.