“We want to saturate the cities we are in, in terms of number of places, before moving on to the next place. It is important for us not to scale super quickly, but to really hone in on cities and build real relationships there with...
Short-term retail rental startup Appear Here, a company whose marketplace was built to serve the growing ‘pop-up’ trend in retail, just recently raised some $12 million in a Series B venture funding round. Appear Here’s Series B round was led by Octopus Ventures and saw...
Renting out retail spaces in large cities for a short period of time can be tough to accomplish and expensive. With rising retail rents in places like Manhattan, up-and-coming retailers are likely to sell products either out of their home or via online stores like Etsy....
August 16, 2018
When Ross Bailey, founder and CEO of Appear Here, first came up with his business concept, he wasn’t thinking about building the Airbnb of commercial real estate. He was thinking about selling t-shirts, specifically shirts he had made to celebrate the Queen’s diamond jubilee in the U.K., along with some other commemorative memorabilia. Bailey had […]
August 02, 2017
“We want to saturate the cities we are in, in terms of number of places, before moving on to the next place. It is important for us not to scale...
May 18, 2017
Short-term retail rental startup Appear Here, a company whose marketplace was built to serve the growing ‘pop-up’ trend in retail, just recently raised some $12 million in a Series B venture funding round. Appear Here’s Series B round was led by Octopus Ventures and saw participation from Simon Venture group as well as existing investors […]
