Majen
Majen is a fashion technology platform that connects international buyers with vetted African designers, enabling them to shop ready-to-wear collections or commission custom pieces through a single app. The platform handles secure payments, real-time order tracking, and international logistics, including bundling purchases from multiple brands into one shipment. Designers receive personalized digital storefronts with tools to manage orders, store client measurements, and build repeat customer relationships.
- Commerce & Shopping
- Fashion Technology
- Creator / Creative Economy
- Software Only
- Logistics & Supply Chain
Funding
Founders
Founder details are not available yet.
Product
Problem
African fashion designers face significant barriers to reaching global customers, including fragmented logistics, unreliable payment systems, and dependence on intermediaries that reduce their earnings. International buyers struggle to discover vetted designers, place custom orders, and track deliveries across borders, making cross-border fashion commerce risky and inconvenient.
Solution
Majen provides a two-sided digital platform that streamlines the entire African fashion commerce journey. Customers can browse curated ready-to-wear collections, chat directly with designers to create custom pieces, and make secure in-app payments, while Majen manages international logistics and offers subsidized shipping for reliable doorstep delivery. Designers receive personalized digital storefronts to showcase their work, manage orders, store client measurements, and engage with customers, all while retaining control over their designs, pricing, and creative process. The platform bundles purchases from multiple brands into a single Majen package, reducing shipping costs and simplifying the delivery experience for buyers.
Target Audience
Primary customers are international fashion consumers seeking authentic African designs and custom-made clothing, as well as African designers and manufacturers looking to expand their reach to global markets without relying on intermediaries.
Features
- Curated marketplace of verified African designers with ready-to-wear and custom-order options
- In-app messaging system enabling direct client-designer communication for custom orders
- Secure payment processing with transparent pricing and familiar payment methods
- Real-time order tracking from production through delivery, with global logistics management
- Bundle feature allowing customers to combine purchases from multiple brands into one shipment
- Designer dashboard with tools for managing orders, storing client measurements, and building repeat client relationships