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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!
Apr 15, 2024 · His last recommendation to Vinted’s three cofounders—Milda Mitkute, Justas Janauskas and Mantas Mikuckas—was perhaps the most shocking.
Vinted was co-founded in 2008 by Milda Mitkutė and Justas Janauskas in Vilnius, Lithuania. Mitkutė 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.
Jan 21, 2024 · In 2008, Milda Mitkute and Justas Janauskas co-founded Vinted in Vilnius, Lithuania, testing a prototype website where Lithuanian women could trade their clothes. After recruiting a couch surfing guest to help with advertising and promotions, the two expanded their business into Germany.
Apr 16, 2024 · Vinted launched a year after the first iPhone, in 2008, as the brainchild of a Lithuanian woman Milda Mitkute and her co-founder Justas Janauskas.
Jul 2, 2024 · Milda Mitkute and Justas Janauskas co-founded Vinted in 2008 in Vilnius, Lithuania. Long story short: Mitkute was in the process of moving but didn’t know what to do with all of her extra clothes. Janauskas hit on the idea of a website to give away her clothes to friends.
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Sep 5, 2023 · Milda Mitkute was at a party in 2008 when she ended up chatting to developer Justas Janauskus. She’d come up with the idea for Vinted after she found herself with too many clothes for the small flat that she moved to for university.
