September 26th, 2012

If You Can Think It, You Can Buy It: Makeably Debuts A Marketplace For Custom-Made Goods

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Love Etsy, but looking for something even more unique? Makeably, a new marketplace for custom-made goods, can help. The site, founded by two ex-Googlers and longtime friends, Ryan Hayward and Anastasia Leng, has just launched into beta, offering makers a new way to manage their custom work requests online – a process which, today, is largely handled via email.

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April 30th, 2012

Marketplace For Customized Goods CustomMade Raises $4M From Google Ventures And Others

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CustomMade , an online marketplace that connects shoppers with artisans to make customized goods, has raised $4 million in funding co-led by Google Ventures and Schooner Capital. Existing investors Launch Capital, Nextview Ventures, Andrew McCollum and First Round Capital all participated in the round. This brings CustomMade’s total funding to $8 million.

CustomMade allows customers who want to… → Read More

November 17th, 2011

Google Ventures And First Round Drop $2.1 Million Into Custom Marketplace CustomMade

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Peer to peer marketplace CustomMade has raised $2.1 million in Series A funding today, led by First Round Capital and Google Ventures with additional investment from Founder Collective, Launch Capital, Next View Ventures, Andrew McCollum and David Tisch. → Read More

June 9th, 2010

CustomMade Connects Custom Goods Buyers With Artisans, Raises $1.15M

CustomMade, which operates an online marketplace designed to connect buyers of custom made furniture, cabinetry, and other products with artisans, today announced it has secured an angel round of funding for $1.15 million.

The funding will be used to expand consumer-based marketing, branch out into other custom verticals and hire more staff for website development and sales. CustomMade… → Read More