The Realest
PrivateLast Round
Series A
Jan 28, 2026
Total Funding Raised
$16.6M
Momentum
Top 50%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
The Realest is a media and information services company that operates an authentication standard and marketplace for sports and entertainment memorabilia.
Sector
Consumer & Commerce
Verticals
E-commerce, Sports & Fitness, Retail Technology
Business Model
B2B2C
Customer Profile
Marketplace Commission, Services & Consulting
AI Layer
Application
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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The Realest Comparables
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| Fanatics | 79% | |
| Pristine Marketplace | 77% | |
| eBay Inc. | 76% |
The Realest Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | Jan 28, 2026 | ||||
| Strategic | Nov 27, 2024 | ||||
| Seed | Jan 10, 2024 |
The Realest Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Slow Ventures | Seed |
| NFX | Seed |
| Elysian Park Ventures | Series A |
| EnOne Ventures | Series A |
| KB Partners | Series A, Seed |
| BAM Ventures | Series A, Seed |
| Interlock Capital | Series A |
Market signals
Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.
- Jul 18, 2026
Grew 19% QoQ, from 27 to 32 employees.
- Dec 19, 2025
Launched authenticated memorabilia and trading card collection with The Curling Group.
Recent news
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- launchesJul 15, 2026
Therealest launched live auction for at 2025 MLB Tokyo Series on Jul 15th '26.
The Realest Filings
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