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“A Chance to Fundamentally Change The Way Men Shop.”

“A Chance to Fundamentally Change The Way Men Shop.”

by Robert Franzen | July 6, 2014 | voices

Matt Alexander, Founder and CEO of Need, opens up about the beginnings of Need and how he teamed up with Venista Ventures. “On a dreary afternoon in December 2012, I found myself running through rainy London streets to meet with Venista co-founder, Oliver...

Need, men’s lifestyle retailer and magazine, closes seed funding round

by Robert Franzen | May 27, 2014 | press-sticky

Dallas – Need, a curated men’s retailer and lifestyle magazine, today announced that the Company has successfully completed seed funding from veteran finance, fashion, and angel investors. The current round was led by prominent New York-based investor and...

Announcing Need, a curated retailer and lifestyle magazine for men

by Robert Franzen | November 5, 2013 | press-sticky

Need, a curated monthly retailer and lifestyle magazine for men, announced its launch today. Each month, Need artfully crafts a limited and hand-picked selection of products – including clothing, literature, furniture, coffee, alcohol and artwork –...

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