Fernbrook invests in fast-growing, revenue-stage Software, Marketplace, and eCommerce companies that are driving innovation across the consumer ecosystem.

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Investment Team

William F. Detwiler

Managing Partner

Marigay McKee, MBE

Managing Partner

Strategic Advisors

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Anusha Mohan

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Vanessa von Bismarck

sruti

Sruti Bharat

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Tim Schifter

Brendan

Brendan Dorrian

john

John Harpole

ken

Ken Pilot

rachelmack

Rachel Mack

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P.B. Weymouth III

News

AndreessenHorowitz invests $24M in Raspberry AI’s Series A Round

January 13, 2025

Fashion has become a game of speed, novelty, and the continuous reinvention of trends. In recent years, a flurry of vertically integrated brands have emerged boasting seven-day turnaround times, fueled by data science teams that analyze Google Trends, forecasting reports, and billions of social media posts.

Gucci Westman is hitting the spot

August 27, 2024

In its first six years, Westman Atelier has become the go-to brand for a flawless complexion. What’s next? A cover-up, of course.

How to Save a DTC Brand Without Crushing Its Soul

June 21, 2024

Fernbrook Co-Founder and Managing Partner Bill Detwiler discusses post acquistion strategies for DTC brands with the Business of Fashion.

The Race to Build the Best Generative-AI Platform for Fashion Design

March 4, 2024

Fernbrook portfolio company, Raspberry AI’s Founder & CEO, Cheryl Liu, announces the company’s Seed fundraise with The Business of Fashion.

Can Farfetch Survive Coupang’s Shock Therapy?

February 17, 2024

Fernbrook Co-Founder and Managing Partner Bill Detwiler discusses Farfetch’s management change with the Business of Fashion.

Fernbrook Capital Management Announces Promotion

January 19, 2024

Fernbrook Capital Management announces the promotion of Takuma Riordan to Vice President.

Farfetch Found Its White Knight. What’s Next?

December 19, 2023

Fernbrook Co-Founder and Managing Partner Bill Detwiler shares his thoughts on Coupang’s acquisition of Farfetch with the Business of Fashion.

Lily AI Joins NVIDIA Inception

November 13, 2023

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lily AI, (“Lily” or the “Company”), a retail technology platform specializing in AI solutions for retailers and brands, today announced it has joined NVIDIA Inception, a program that nurtures startups revolutionizing industries with technological advancements.

How Archive Is Helping Brands Turn Resale Into A Lucrative Business Model

November 9, 2023

Fernbrook portfolio company Archive Resale featured in Forbes Business.

What Happened at Parade

November 9, 2023

Fernbrook Co-Founder and Managing Partner Bill Detwiler discusses the competitive DTC eCommerce with the Business of Fashion.