Children's clothing subscription service provider Rockets of Awesome has collected $19.5m in its series C round, which included the CVC unit of Hubert Burda and was led by Foot Locker.

Footwear retailer Foot Locker has led a $19.5m series C round for Rockets of Awesome, a US-based children’s clothing subscription service, TechCrunch reported yesterday.

Foot Locker contributed $12.5m to the round that also included participation from Burda Principal Investments, the corporate venturing arm of media group Hubert Burda, as well as August Capital, Forerunner Ventures, General Catalyst, Founders Fund, ACM and SignalFire.

Founded in 2015, Rockets of Awesome delivers personalised boxes of children’s apparel based on the results of a…