KarpReilly Invests $11.25M in TRUE linkswear
November 3, 2021
TRUE linkswear, a Tacoma-based direct-to-consumer golf footwear brand, raised $11.25 million from KarpReilly to accelerate growth and expand its global business and brand. KarpReilly joins TRUE's existing investor group as a minority investor to support product, marketing and distribution expansion targeting a younger, growing golf audience.
- Buyers
- KarpReilly
- Targets
- TRUE linkswear
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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