VIDA
Company

Last deal

Amount

Non-equity Assistance

Stage

01.09.2022

Date

3

all rounds

$1.42M

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

General

About Company
VIDA is an e-commerce platform that connects artists and consumers, promoting socially responsible fashion.

Related to

Cimpress

Cimpress

Cimpress develops software and manufacturing capabilities to make customized products accessible and affordable to everyone.

Sector

Software and Computer Services

Subsector

Software

Location

Paris, France

total rounds

1

total raised

$300M

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founded date

05.03.2014

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Non-equity Assistance

IPO status

Private

Description

VIDA's e-commerce platform unites socially responsible shopping with a manufacturing model, offering original, quality apparel, accessories, and home decor products. These products are designed by artists and designers worldwide and produced on-demand at scale. By collapsing the distance between each step of the value chain, VIDA brings customers, artists, designers, and makers closer together than ever. Each custom-made product has a unique story, from the inspiration behind its design to the personal story of the artist who created it. Additionally, VIDA is committed to empowering its factory workers by providing education and empowerment programs to help them build a better future for themselves and their families.
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M&A Details
1

Transaction name

Acquired by

Cimpress

announced date

09.08.2018

Financials

Funding Rounds
6
3

Number of Funding Rounds

$1.42M

Money Raised

Their latest funding was raised on 01.09.2022. Their latest round Non-equity Assistance

Date 
Funding Round 
Investors 
Money Raised 
Lead 
01.09.2022
10.01.2018
2
01.09.2017
Co-Investors
Investors
13
0

Number of lead investors

13

Number of investors

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No
Venture - Series Unknown
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Sector

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Subsector

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Keywords

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Location

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count Of Investments

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count Of Exists

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Sector

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Subsector

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count Of Investments

85

count Of Exists

10

People

Founders
1
Umaimah Mendhro
Umaimah Mendhro

Umaimah Mendhro

Umaimah Mendhro is the Founder and CEO of HOF's portfolio company VIDA, a global platform that connects creatives and producers from around the world to produce and sell original, quality products at scale. Prior to founding VIDA, Umaimah was a Director at West, where she led product strategy for promising pre-IPO tech startups. Previously, Umaimah was Director of Product in Microsoft’s Startup Business Group where she led the division’s efforts around incubation on Xbox Kinect. She has launched new consumer businesses and led growth from zero to millions of users. She holds 13 Patent Awards in media and entertainment.Umaimah is also the Founder of thedreamfly.org, a global initiative connecting communities in conflict around common causes with presence across four countries touching over 5,000 lives. Umaimah has an MBA from Harvard Business School, where she was a Baker Scholar, and a B.Sc. from Cornell University in Human Development with coursework in Computer Science.

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HOF Capital

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Employee Profiles
26

Shaquane Jordan

Human resources and office management coordinator

Callie Austin

Fine artist

Jay Melilli

Designer and brand consultant

Sarah Garner

Supply chain manager

Arjun Chemparathy

Senior software engineer

Peter Tomassi

Head of growth

Henrike Langbroek

Henrike Langbroek

COO

Cameron Preston

Cameron Preston

Lead Engineer & Overall Badass

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