Vinted

Vinted is a Lithuanian online marketplace specializing in buying, selling, and exchanging secondhand fashion items. Founded in 2008 by Milda Mitkutė and Justas Janauskas in Vilnius, Lithuania, the platform has grown to become Europe's largest customer-to-customer (C2C) marketplace dedicated to preloved fashion. Vinted operates in multiple countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, France, and Germany, with over 100 million registered users as of 2023. The company achieved unicorn status in 2019 after raising €128 million at a €1 billion valuation. In 2023, Vinted reported a revenue of €596 million, marking a 61% increase from the previous year. The platform's mission is to make secondhand the first choice for consumers worldwide, promoting a circular fashion economy. Vinted's mobile app, launched in 2012, has become a key tool for users, significantly boosting overall traffic. The company continues to expand its offerings, including plans to introduce categories such as electronics, books, toys, and video games, aiming to diversify its product range and attract a broader audience.