“Take some money, get to 20 million DTC online and then go for retail and potentially do a Series A.”

Operators · How to Raise Capital for Your Brand: TJ Bongiorno (Founder Outgoing Co)

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raised capital to reach $20 M DTC sales before pursuing retail and a Series A round

$20 M DTC target

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