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Funko Pops

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0 statements across 0 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Oct 31, 2025 by Grant LaFontaine · across every show →

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Oct 31, 2025
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Whatnot sold $5,000 in Funko Pops during its first livestream test
“And I did the first live stream because we, you know, we gotta like make sure it works. And I sold 5000 dollars worth of Funko Pops in two hours.”
Grant LaFontaine Oct 31, 2025 ▶ 9:32 How to Build an $11B Empire Selling Funko Pops | Whatnot CEO Grant Lafontaine Joins TBPN
Oct 31, 2025
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Whatnot pitched Y Combinator as a Funko Pop marketplace without video
“Our initial pitch was basically A social commerce like marketplace for Funko Pops, which are like little vinyl dolls. And that was it. You can, that's what's in the YC application. And we didn't have any idea we were going to do video.”
Grant LaFontaine Oct 31, 2025 ▶ 4:55 How to Build an $11B Empire Selling Funko Pops | Whatnot CEO Grant Lafontaine Joins TBPN
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