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Derek Lam Takes on Outside Investor a Year After Buying Back His Own Company

Derek Lam | Source: Derek Lam
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  • Emma Clark

"Derek Lam‘s company announced Friday that after a little more than a year of financial independence, it has secured financing, selling a minority stake to young, retail-focused venture capital firm Sandbridge Capital."

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