Laced
Memphis, US · Founded 2023 · Tennessee LLC · 2 known investors
Laced is an online retailer selling sneakers and footwear from brands such as Adidas, Air Jordan, ASICS, and UGG, including curated collections. It operates as an e-commerce store for consumers shopping for trending and best-selling styles.
Founders & leadership
Laced was founded in 2023 by Chris Gibbons.
Investors · 2
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$12M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2023–2025
- $12MSeries AMay 2023 · 3 sourcesSource ↗
▶$600KofferedDec 2025 · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$600KofferedDec 2025 · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Tyler KenneyExecutive Officer
- Zach SmithExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $600K
- Minimum investment
- $100K
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Tennessee, 2023
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 7
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Nike45634 shared keywordsNike is a sportswear and athletic equipment company that provides product recommendations and styling advice to help customers find and use Nike gear for sports and fitness activities.
Stadium Goods41346 shared keywordsStadium Goods runs a premium resale marketplace for sneakers and streetwear that are sold out or no longer available at traditional retailers, connecting buyers with items consigned by trusted sellers. It holds and pre-authenticates its entire inventory to guarantee products are genuine and unworn before shipping.
Farfetch28114 shared keywordsFarfetch is an online marketplace for luxury fashion, connecting customers with designer boutiques and independent retailers worldwide. The platform offers a curated selection of high-end clothing, shoes, bags, and accessories from established and emerging fashion brands.
Poshmark, Inc.21781 shared keywordsPoshmark is a fashion resale marketplace that enables individuals to buy and sell secondhand clothing and accessories through a mobile-first platform. The company operates a community-driven commerce model focused on sustainable fashion across the U.S. and Canada.
Complex13010 shared keywordsComplex is a media brand publishing editorial content and rankings across music, sneakers, sports betting, and pop culture, and produces ComplexCon, a live culture and lifestyle event. It serves a general consumer audience interested in youth culture and streetwear.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Laced do?
- Laced is an online retailer selling sneakers and footwear from brands such as Adidas, Air Jordan, ASICS, and UGG, including curated collections. It operates as an e-commerce store for consumers shopping for trending and best-selling styles.
- Who founded Laced?
- Laced was founded by Chris Gibbons in 2023.
- Who are Laced's investors?
- Laced's investors include BY Venture Partners, Talis Capital.
- How much funding has Laced raised?
- Laced has disclosed $12M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is Laced headquartered?
- Laced is headquartered in Memphis, US.


