Minted

Minted is a lifestyle brand and design marketplace that connects customers with a global community of independent artists, aiming to create unique products. The company addresses the $10 billion stationery market, $48 billion art market, and $100 billion home decor market by crowdsourcing graphic design and artwork. Founded in 2007 by Mariam Naficy, Minted has a mission to empower both consumers and artists globally. It serves as a platform for emerging artists and strives to build the most commercially successful design community. Located in San Francisco, Minted has received substantial backing from investors including Benchmark Capital, IDG Ventures SF, Menlo Ventures, as well as angel investors such as Marissa Mayer of Yahoo and Jeremy Stoppelman of Yelp. The company's latest Series E investment amounted to $208.00M and was secured on 14 December 2018, with T. Rowe Price and Permira participating as investors. Minted boasts a team with experience from renowned companies and has established itself as a platform for passionate and ambitious individuals to work on a world-changing mission supported by a proven business model.