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VIDA & Co.

Platform for unique products produced on-demand at mass-scale

Y CombinatorSummer 2017AcquiredConsumerApparel and CosmeticsMarketplaceManufacturing

What they do

Problem

Retail is dominated by homogeneous, disposable products and wasteful overproduction, limiting access to unique ethically made goods.

Solution

VIDA provides an on-demand manufacturing platform that lets global designers and producers create and sell unique products only when purchased.

Who it's for

Consumers seeking unique ethically produced products and designers who want to sell their designs without holding inventory.

Founders

Umaimah Mendhro
Founder/CEO

Umaimah Mendhro is the Founder & President of One League, democratizing access to elite education. She is a graduate of Cornell University and Harvard Business School, previously Founder of YC-backed, VIDA, recognized by Fast Co. for World Changing Ideas. One League is Fast Co. Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in the World and Umaimah is an Inc. Magazine Female Founder 250 Awardee.

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