The startup has developed a gifting application that facilitates the exchange of used clothing and goods, aiming to reduce textile waste. Users can access exclusive brand giveaways through the app, promoting sustainable consumption practices.
Funding
$580K raised to dateRaised 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.
Founders
Product
Problem
The fashion industry faces significant challenges related to textile waste, with many usable garments discarded instead of being reused or repurposed. Consumers lack convenient platforms to exchange or acquire pre-owned clothing, hindering efforts to promote sustainable consumption and reduce environmental impact.
Solution
GIFTD is a mobile application designed to facilitate the exchange of used clothing and goods, connecting consumers with brands for exclusive giveaways of archive and sample pieces. The platform allows users to participate in a gifting revolution by accessing pre-owned items, promoting sustainable consumption practices, and reducing textile waste. By connecting users with brands, GIFTD provides opportunities to acquire unique items while supporting environmentally conscious choices. The app aims to create a community centered around sustainable fashion, encouraging users to extend the life cycle of clothing and reduce their environmental footprint.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes environmentally conscious consumers interested in sustainable fashion, pre-owned clothing, and exclusive brand giveaways.
Features
- Mobile application for iOS and Android platforms
- Exclusive brand giveaways featuring archive and sample pieces
- User notifications for upcoming brand drops
- Community platform for connecting with like-minded individuals
- Focus on promoting sustainable consumption practices