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Acumen Brands

6 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Oct 30, 2018 by John James · said 9 times in 1 episodes since 2018 · across every show →

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Oct 30, 2018 neutral
Assertion Partly supported
James: Acumen's 2009 Series A Was Arkansas's First in a Decade
“So if you look at our series A in 2009, it was the first one in Arkansas in over a decade. And that was a three and a half million dollar round.”
John James Oct 30, 2018 ▶ 8:11 1193 Now Anyone Can Use the Tech He Used to Build His $100m eCommerce Brand
Oct 30, 2018 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Acumen Brands abandoned 19 stores when Country Outfitter hit 90% of revenue
“So we had 20 stores running and then we look up one day and realize that country outfitter is 90 plus percent of our revenue. So we abandoned the rest of them”
John James Oct 30, 2018 ▶ 3:00 1193 Now Anyone Can Use the Tech He Used to Build His $100m eCommerce Brand
Oct 30, 2018 negative
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James: Facebook Algorithm Change Dropped Acumen Brands Below $100M Run Rate
“We were on a run rate before Facebook changed their algorithm over a hundred million dollars, and it dropped south of a hundred million dollars during the, in between the time of the investment and when I left.”
John James Oct 30, 2018 ▶ 5:39 1193 Now Anyone Can Use the Tech He Used to Build His $100m eCommerce Brand
Oct 30, 2018
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James: General Atlantic Acumen Brands Buyout Valued Company at $157.5M
“They took a majority stake in it. I think post money on it, and there was some money on the balance sheet. I think it was 157 and a half. Million post money.”
John James Oct 30, 2018 ▶ 5:26 1193 Now Anyone Can Use the Tech He Used to Build His $100m eCommerce Brand
Oct 30, 2018
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Acumen Brands grew Country Outfitter to 11 million email subscribers
“In fact, we had more email subscribers, eleven million email subscribers.”
John James Oct 30, 2018 ▶ 6:32 1193 Now Anyone Can Use the Tech He Used to Build His $100m eCommerce Brand
Oct 30, 2018
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James: Majority of General Atlantic's $83M Acumen Deal Was Secondary Liquidity
“Most of that was secondary, and in fact, the majority of it was, so you know, depending on who you're talking to, it's, it was a venture event, or it was a secondary liquidity event”
John James Oct 30, 2018 ▶ 4:43 1193 Now Anyone Can Use the Tech He Used to Build His $100m eCommerce Brand
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