eBay Expands Circular Fashion Fund To Invest $1.2M By End 2025

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Written By Rick Watson

eBay is a leading destination for new and pre-loved fashion and luxury.

eBay has announced that it's expanding its Circular Fashion Fund to include the US and Germany after previously operating in the UK and Australia. The fund will invest $1.2M by the end of 2025 and offer 200 hours of mentoring and networking support to startups and small businesses to build and grow circular solutions. eBay investing in the recommence or circular fashion sector enables the business to find new growth opportunities and partnerships before competitors who are disrupting it.

Yahoo Finance: eBay expands Circular Fashion Fund to start-ups, delivering $1.2 million investment by the end of 2025

Rick Watson

Rick Watson founded RMW Commerce Consulting after spending 20+ years as a technology entrepreneur and operator exclusively in the eCommerce industry with companies like ChannelAdvisor, BarnesandNoble.com, Merchantry, and Pitney Bowes.

Watson’s work today is centered on supporting investors and management teams incubating and growing direct-to-consumer businesses. Most recently, in partnership with WHP Global, Rick was a critical resource in architecting the WHP+ platform, a new turnkey direct to consumer digital e-commerce platform that powers AnneKlein.com and JosephAbboud.com.

Watson also hosts a weekly podcast, Watson Weekly, where he shares an unbiased, unfiltered expert take on the retail sector’s biggest players.

In the past year alone, Rick has spoken at many in-person and virtual events as well as podcasts on topics ranging from retail/ecom to supply chain/logistics and even digital grocery including CommerceNext IRL, ASCM Connect, and Retail Innovation Conference.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/
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