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The Folklore

Online sales platform delivering Africa and the diaspora’s top luxury and emerging designer brands to global customers.

Market
South Africa
Sector
Energy & Water
Founded
2017

https://www.thefolklore.com/

Founders

  • Amira Rasool [https://www.linkedin.com/in/amira-rasool/]

Funding history

  • Apr 2024 · Seed

    $3.4M

    Slauson & Co, Techstars, Benchstrength, Black Tech Nation Ventures

    Source

  • Apr 2022 · Pre-Seed

    $1.7M

    Slauson & Co

    Source

  • Jan 2021 · Venture Round

    $120K

    Techstars

    Source

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