In April last year, Wittlebee raised $2.5m in its seed round from Google Ventures and venture capital firms Crosslink Capital and Rincon Venture Partners.

Last month, Sean Percival stepped down from being chief executive at Wittlebee, a US-based children’s clothing subscription service backed by search engine provider Google’s corporate venturing unit.

In April last year, Wittlebee raised $2.5m in its seed round from Google Ventures and venture capital firms Crosslink Capital and Rincon Venture Partners.

Percival said he gave up being CEO after failing to raise it’s a round and on his blog gave the advice to peers:

  • “Ignore the cries for more…

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