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Headline: Get CASH for your gadgets

Website: http://www.gazelle.com/

If you've given up on Craigslist and Ebay for selling your used electronic gadgets, you still might like Gazelle (formerly Second Rotation), a company that will buy your old ipod, phone, Wii etc and sell it on ebay. You find your item — a phone, a console, etc. — and tell Gazelle the condition. You print out a shipping package, ship it to the company, and they pay you a rate gleaned from multiple...More»

Address: 265 Winter Street Waltham, MA 02451 Map it »

Phone: 877-222-1742

Industry: Consumer Internet

Sub-Industry: Shopping / eCommerce

Legal Structure: Corporation

Ownership: Private

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Board of Directors

Date	Type	Capital Amount	Post-Money Valuation	Investors
2008	Series A	4.4M	Unknown	Venrock, Austin Ligon, Ashton Peery, Henry Vogel
11/2008	Series B	6M	Unknown	Austin Ligon, Henry Vogel, RockPort Capital Partners, Venrock Associates
07/2010	Series C	12M	Unknown	Rockport Capital, Physic Ventures, Venrock Associates
07/2011	Series A	22M	Unknown	Craton Equity Partners, Physic Ventures, Venrock Associates, Rockport Capital

Name:	Gazelle
Product URL:	http://www.gazelle.com/
Description:	We provide an easy, fast, and safe way for you to sell electronics and recycle electronics. When you sell cell phones, mp3 players, laptops, or other gadgets to us, you'll earn cash and help save the environment by keeping old, used gadgets out of landfills. You get green while being green! The bottom line is you want to sell electronics and we want to buy electronics. A perfect match!
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07/21/2011 04:14PM by limguine

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Unknown why they changed from the great name of Second Rotation, plus 2 comments Add Comment	sdavinci 07/30/2008		100% 1 vote 1 0% 0
they've received $4.4M in VC money it is very hard to purchase enough electronics or other products through a single "buyback" site to produce the type of returns VCs need - look at Peerflix - different model, but could have work if it didn't have outsized VC expectations.	sdavinci	07/30/2008
Also, I'm curious if they are really making money. I read they are cash poor and ready to ask for more backing but then the company quoted margins at 20%. I'm not buying that. Do you have any insight on their profitability/margins?	ernie111	07/09/2011