Mijke van Ballegooijen
CEO
BYBORRE
This startup provides a textile-based toolkit that enables professional creators to produce sustainable textiles on demand using eco-friendly materials. By facilitating the creation of custom textiles, the company helps reduce waste in the fashion industry and promotes environmentally conscious design practices.
- Agriculture Technology
- Clean Technology
- Manufacturing / Industry 4.0
- Software Only
Updated 21 months ago
Funding
Raised to date
$21.8MRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Funding rounds are not available yet.
Founders
Borre Akkersdijk
Founder
Product
Problem
The traditional textile industry faces challenges related to waste from overproduction, inflexible supply chains, and a lack of transparency regarding material sourcing and environmental impact. Conventional textile creation processes are often wasteful, harmful, and lack opportunities for collaboration and customization.
Solution
BYBORRE offers a digital-first textile innovation platform that enables creators to design and produce custom, high-quality textiles on demand, minimizing waste and promoting responsible production. The platform provides tools for rapid sampling and visualization, allowing for fast iterations and enhanced creativity. BYBORRE's textile passport offers radical transparency and traceability, empowering conscious design decisions at every step, from yarn sourcing to environmental impact. The platform's knit system allows for full creative control, enabling users to configure textiles by color, shade, and pattern, or to design textiles from scratch by uploading custom artwork. By focusing on on-demand production, BYBORRE eliminates the need for excess stock, ensuring longevity and quality while reducing environmental impact.
Target Audience
BYBORRE serves brands, creators, and supply chain partners seeking sustainable, custom textile solutions, including those in the fashion, interior design, and automotive industries.
Features
- Digital textile design platform with tools for rapid sampling and visualization
- Configurable textile catalog with options for color, shade, and pattern customization
- Option to upload custom artwork and design textiles from scratch
- Wide variety of knit structures and materials to choose from
- Textile passport providing transparency and traceability throughout the supply chain
- On-demand production capabilities, eliminating overproduction and excess stock
- High-tech performance with human-centric expressiveness