Goat Stock for Accredited Investors

Marketplace
CEO Eddy Lu Founded 2015 HQ Los Angeles, US

GOAT Group is a marketplace for authentic sneakers, apparel, and accessories, operating GOAT, Flight Club, Grailed, and alias. It uses authentication and consignment-based sales for primary and secondary luxury fashion transactions.

Access to pre-IPO shares is available to accredited investors through UpMarket.

Latest Price
$3.39B
Series E, Sep 2020, Perplexity
UpMarket Estimate
$2.9B
Based on UpMarket valuation model
Previous Price
$1.75B
Series D Sep 2020

How to Invest in Goat Through UpMarket

Goat shares are not on public exchanges. UpMarket provides accredited investors access through secondary market transactions.

Step 01

Verify accredited investor status

Confirm eligibility under SEC Rule 501 of Regulation D. Income or net worth threshold applies.

Step 02

Create an UpMarket account

Complete KYC/AML onboarding. Typically 1–2 business days. Licensed rep assigned on signup.

Step 03

Review available Goat offerings

Full offering memoranda and risk disclosures provided before any commitment is required.

Step 04

Complete subscription documents

Review and sign subscription agreement. All documents handled digitally through the platform.

Step 05

Fund your investment

Wire transfer or ACH. $50K minimum. Funds held in custodial account until close.

Pre-IPO investments are illiquid, speculative, and involve risk of total loss of capital.

$1.3B+
UpMarket has brokered over $1.3 billion in alternative investments*
*Includes principal invested and appreciation of investments originated via the UpMarket platform based on historical trade volume and valuation estimates through March 31, 2026. Of the total, approximately $301 million is managed by UpMarket Management, with the remaining originated investments managed by affiliates. Past performance is not predictive of future results.

Valuation Growth Over Time

Post-money valuation by round
Previous rounds Most recent
DateRoundPPS (split-adj.)Valuation
Sep 2020 Series E $2.27 $3.39B
Sep 2020 Series D $1.75B

Why Investors Are Watching Goat

Growth Signal

Goat Capital says it has backed 35+ startups since 2020

Goat Capital, founded in 2020 by Justin Kan and Robin Chan, says it has made more than 35 investments and tracks 26+ deals across 25 companies. Its portfolio includes fintech and software names such as Xendit, Rocketplace, and Fractal.

Market Opportunity

Goat Capital targets pre-seed to Series A in fast-growing sectors

The firm targets pre-seed, seed, seed+ and Series A rounds, with check sizes of $500,000 to $3 million. It invests across fintech, AI, healthtech, software, Web3, deep tech, climate, consumer, gaming, and robotics.

Team & Talent

Justin Kan-led Goat Capital pairs capital with hands-on support

Goat Capital describes itself as a hybrid incubator and VC led by Twitch co-founder Justin Kan and Robin Chan, with a founder-first model. The firm says it combines capital with mentorship and operational support to help startups scale.

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Goat Leadership Team

Eddy Lu
CEO
Daishin Sugano
CPO
Sen Sugano
Chief Brand Officer

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Goat Stock FAQ

No. As of March 2026, Goat is a private company and does not trade on any public stock exchange. Accredited investors can access Goat shares through UpMarket, a FINRA-registered broker-dealer that specializes in pre-IPO investments.

Goat does not have a public stock price because it is privately held. The most recent known share price comes from its last funding round. Pre-IPO share prices on the secondary market may differ from the last round price depending on supply, demand, and market conditions.

Yes. Accredited investors can indicate interest in Goat shares through UpMarket by filling out the form on this page or creating an account at upmarket.co. All pre-IPO offerings are subject to availability and require a $50,000 minimum investment. UpMarket is a FINRA-registered broker-dealer and has brokered more than $500M in alternative investments since 2019.

Pre-IPO investments carry significant risks. Goat shares are illiquid, meaning there is no public market to sell them quickly. There is no guaranteed exit timeline or return. The investment is speculative in nature, and investors should be prepared for the possibility of total loss. Valuations of private companies can fluctuate substantially between funding rounds. Investors should consult their financial advisor and review all offering documents before investing.

In a pre-IPO transaction, accredited investors purchase shares from existing shareholders (such as employees, early investors, or other holders) through secondary market platforms. The company itself does not issue new shares in these transactions. UpMarket facilitates these trades as a FINRA-registered broker-dealer, handling compliance, documentation, and settlement on behalf of both parties.

There are two primary exit paths for pre-IPO holdings: selling your shares on the secondary market to another buyer, or holding until the company completes an IPO or is acquired. Both paths are subject to transfer restrictions, company approval (right of first refusal), and market conditions. The timing of any exit is unpredictable, and investors should plan for a multi-year holding period.

The minimum investment for most pre-IPO offerings on UpMarket is $50,000. This amount may vary depending on the specific offering and share availability. There are no fees to create an UpMarket account or browse available investments. Investors only pay transaction-related fees when they complete an investment.

UpMarket's valuation estimate of is derived from a proprietary model that incorporates multiple data sources: funding round data (Caplight), revenue estimates (Sacra), secondary market pricing, and public company comparables. The model applies a private company discount to the public comp multiple to account for illiquidity and information asymmetry. This estimate is not investment advice and may differ substantially from the price at which shares actually trade.

GOAT Group operates GOAT, Flight Club, Grailed, and alias as a marketplace for authentic sneakers, apparel, and accessories, with a $2.9B valuation and Goat Capital backing 35+ startups since 2020 — accredited investors can access Goat stock through UpMarket.

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