Whatnot Secures $225M Series F Funding Led by DST Global and CapitalG

Why It Matters

The infusion of funds accelerates Whatnot’s global expansion and product development, intensifying competition in the live‑shopping market and signaling strong growth potential for niche‑focused social commerce platforms.

Deal Summary

San Francisco‑based live shopping platform Whatnot announced a $225 million Series F round to fuel its growth across the US, UK and Europe. The round was co‑led by DST Global and CapitalG, Alphabet’s independent growth fund, valuing the company at $11.5 billion.