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Vinted was co-founded in 2008 by Milda Mitkute and Justas Janauskas in Vilnius, Lithuania. Mitkute was moving house and needed a way to sell her surplus clothes. This led to the creation of a website where users could trade their clothing items.
Apr 15, 2024 · His last recommendation to Vinted’s three cofounders—Milda Mitkute, Justas Janauskas and Mantas Mikuckas—was perhaps the most shocking. “I was advising them to burn all the cash on TV, and...
Oct 2, 2020 · She found a solution when she met Justas Janauskas, who was a technology enthusiast. “He liked my idea and we combined enthusiastic shopaholic and tech-savvy,” said Mitkute. Mitkute and Janauskas collaborated and opened the Vinted platform in 2008, but they had a problem.
Feb 18, 2024 · Milda Mitkute is the cofounder of one of the secondhand shopping app Vinted. It operates in 20 countries and was Lithuania's first "unicorn" company valued at $1 billion-plus.
Nov 29, 2023 · A party, a late-night conversation, and a brilliant idea. That's how Milda Mitkute and Justas Janauskas first came up with the concept of Vinted. Their vision was simple yet profound: create a platform where individuals could buy and sell clothing from each other’s wardrobes.
Milda Mitkute & Justas Janauskas. CEO. Thomas Plantenga. COO. Mantas Mikuckas. In everything we do, we’re still true to Vinted’s initial idea, developed by our cofounders Milda and Justas. Today, Vinted’s CEO Thomas and COO Mantas lead the company’s daily operations and growth.
The adage warns not to count chickens before they are hatched. But Lithuania’s Milda Mitkute, 29, the founder of Vinted, a peer-to-peer global clothing marketplace, has done just that. And it has worked wonders!
