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Boris Mounet
Meet My Designer Co-founder & CEO
@borismounet @meetmydesigner
www.meetmydesigner.com

The Meet My Designer story
Our Ambition

Democratize crowdfunding for talended designers in
the fashion industry !
April 2012 – The Idea was born
May 2012 – User Experience
Fashion
Crowdfunding

User-friendly

Sharing Economy

Market-place

Creativity

Fashion Angels
Designers
June 2012 - Our first Challenge “Startup Weekend”
 Our Goal : To try Meet My Designer’s idea
July 2012 - Startup Community Feedback

Business Angel

Entrepreneur

I believe in this concept
because it brings
something new into the
fashion industry !

It’s a great project from a
great person !

The crowd !
I think that Meet My
Designer will be essential
for fashionistas !

Marc A.
Manon S.

Fabrice M.
Aug 2012 - Website Before / After
Aug 2012 – Logo Before / After
Sept 2012 - Our first launching page
Meet My Designer Dream Team
Our business cards
Oct 2012 – Le Camping Toulouse, here we go !
Nov 2012 – First Press Request
Dec 2012 – Private Beta launch with our first €1000 investment
+ 30 fashion designers

+ 1000 items online

3 crowdfunding projects
Dec 2012 - First item sold

Sneha Varma
is from Canada and
she sold her it-bag
“mini satchel” on
Meet My Designer!
First Feedback

Designer
“The design is very elegant
with attractive graphics and
fabulous photography”

Blogger
« This is a start-up Toulouse,
who had an idea, you know?
...
Amaaazing:
mixed
collaborative economy &
fashion! »

Buyer
“When I saw the bag, I
know that is was made for
me !”

@Masha_is_so_masha
Jan 2013 – Launching of MMD Blog
Feb 2013 – First Macaroons & Beer Party
March 2013 – Public Beta Launch
+ 60 fashion designers

+ 2 500 items online

8 crowdfunding projects
May 2013 – Settling in Tic Valley & Our first office
June 2013 – Official Launch
+ 100 designers

+ 6 000 items

Lot of crowdfunders &
beautiful projects
July 2013 – Meet My Designer presentation at “Who’s Next”
We get some attention

« Meet My Designer, an answer to designer needs »

L’EXPRESS
July 2013 – Our first Blog Collaboration
Sept 2013 : Official member of JPDS
Meet My Designer

Awesome fashion projects backed up by

awesome Fashion Angels !
Boris Mounet
CEO & Co-founder
@borismounet
Boris@meetmydesigner.com

The best is yet to come …

www.meetmydesigner.com

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The Meet My Designer story

  • 1. #MyStartupStory Boris Mounet Meet My Designer Co-founder & CEO @borismounet @meetmydesigner www.meetmydesigner.com The Meet My Designer story
  • 2. Our Ambition Democratize crowdfunding for talended designers in the fashion industry !
  • 3. April 2012 – The Idea was born
  • 4. May 2012 – User Experience Fashion Crowdfunding User-friendly Sharing Economy Market-place Creativity Fashion Angels Designers
  • 5. June 2012 - Our first Challenge “Startup Weekend”  Our Goal : To try Meet My Designer’s idea
  • 6. July 2012 - Startup Community Feedback Business Angel Entrepreneur I believe in this concept because it brings something new into the fashion industry ! It’s a great project from a great person ! The crowd ! I think that Meet My Designer will be essential for fashionistas ! Marc A. Manon S. Fabrice M.
  • 7. Aug 2012 - Website Before / After
  • 8. Aug 2012 – Logo Before / After
  • 9. Sept 2012 - Our first launching page
  • 10. Meet My Designer Dream Team
  • 12. Oct 2012 – Le Camping Toulouse, here we go !
  • 13. Nov 2012 – First Press Request
  • 14. Dec 2012 – Private Beta launch with our first €1000 investment + 30 fashion designers + 1000 items online 3 crowdfunding projects
  • 15. Dec 2012 - First item sold Sneha Varma is from Canada and she sold her it-bag “mini satchel” on Meet My Designer!
  • 16. First Feedback Designer “The design is very elegant with attractive graphics and fabulous photography” Blogger « This is a start-up Toulouse, who had an idea, you know? ... Amaaazing: mixed collaborative economy & fashion! » Buyer “When I saw the bag, I know that is was made for me !” @Masha_is_so_masha
  • 17. Jan 2013 – Launching of MMD Blog
  • 18. Feb 2013 – First Macaroons & Beer Party
  • 19. March 2013 – Public Beta Launch + 60 fashion designers + 2 500 items online 8 crowdfunding projects
  • 20. May 2013 – Settling in Tic Valley & Our first office
  • 21. June 2013 – Official Launch + 100 designers + 6 000 items Lot of crowdfunders & beautiful projects
  • 22. July 2013 – Meet My Designer presentation at “Who’s Next”
  • 23. We get some attention « Meet My Designer, an answer to designer needs » L’EXPRESS
  • 24. July 2013 – Our first Blog Collaboration
  • 25. Sept 2013 : Official member of JPDS
  • 26. Meet My Designer Awesome fashion projects backed up by awesome Fashion Angels !
  • 27. Boris Mounet CEO & Co-founder @borismounet Boris@meetmydesigner.com The best is yet to come … www.meetmydesigner.com