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  "name": "Etsy (Artisan Sellers)",
  "description": "Etsy is a global online marketplace where independent artisans, vintage collectors, and craft supply sellers connect with millions of buyers. It focuses on human connection and creativity, providing tools for small business owners to manage and scale their creative ventures.",
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  "baiScore": 92,
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  "category": "E-commerce Marketplace",
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  "updatedAt": "2026-05-08T03:22:18.644+00:00",
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    "website": "www.etsy.com",
    "founded": "2005",
    "headquarters": "Brooklyn, NY",
    "pricing_model": "Listing fees ($0.20), transaction fees (6.5%), and payment processing fees.",
    "core_products": "Marketplace hosting, seller tools (Etsy Shop Manager), integrated payments (Etsy Payments), and shipping labels.",
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    "funding_stage": "Public (NASDAQ: ETSY)",
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