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WWD LIST: The Late-Stage Crew

Raising millions is a mark of success for start-ups, but as the years roll on and companies develop, investors are going to look for their return. Here, a look at fashion firms that have gone through several fund-raising rounds.   Harry’s Sector: Razors and shaving creams Latest Funding Round: Series D Date: Feb. 15, 2018 Total Raised: $475 million Harry’s web site.  Courtesy Photo Rent the Runway Sector: Designer rentals Latest Funding Round: Debt financing, following Series E Date: Aug. 2, 2018 Total Raised: $416 million (including debt) ­­­­­ Jenn Hyman  Larry Zhou Moda Operandi Sector: Luxury e-commerce Latest Funding Round: Series F Date: Dec. 6, 2017 Total Raised: $294 million The Moda Operandi web site.  Courtesy Photo Warby Parker Sector: Eyewear Latest Funding Round: Series E Date: March 14, 2018 Total Raised: $291 million Dave Gilboa and Neil Blumenthal of Warby Parker.  Angela Pham/BFA/REX/Shutterstock The RealReal Sector: Authenticated luxury consignment Latest Funding Round: Series G Date: July 25, 2018 Total Raised: $288 million The Real Real storefront.  SHANE LOPES TechStyle Fashion Group Sector: Membership fashion commerce Latest Funding Round: Series D Date: Aug. 1, 2015 Total Raised: $260 million Kate Hudson  Courtesy Photo Bolt Threads Sector: High-performance fibers Latest Funding Round: Series D Date: Nov. 9, 2017 Total Raised: $213 million   A look from Bolt Threads.  Courtesy Photo Poshmark Sector: Fashion social marketplace Latest Funding Round: Series E Date: Nov. 14, 2017 Total Raised: $153 million The Poshmark app.  Courtesy Photo ThredUp Sector: Apparel marketplace Latest Funding Round: Series E Date: Sept. 10, 2015 Total Raised: $131 million A ThredUp store.  Courtesy Photo Stance Sector: Socks Latest Funding

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