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Meet Our Experts

We’re a team of over 60 textile & fashion supply chain specialists, sustainability consultants, legal councils and best-in-class data scientists and software engineers, from over 20 nations, speaking more than 25 languages, which enables us to support most brands and suppliers in their native language

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MENGQI QIAN

Director, Global Customer Success 

With a dynamic business development history and entrepreneurial expertise, Mengqi is specialized in fostering client relationships, optimizing structures, and steering team growth. 

SHAWN WANG

Customer Success Manager

Shawn has over 10 years work experience in buying and merchandising on retailer as well as on supplier side in China. Our customers profit from her deep understanding of the market.

ROMAN HOULBREQUE

Director of Partnerships 

Expert in hands-on supplier collaboration, Roman builds networks for discussions on interoperability, data standardization, and effective strategies to create sustainable supply chains.

ANNA TRIPS

Product Manager

Anna is an empathetic communicator with a value-based approach to development. Her background in responsibility studies and CSR management informs her expertise. 

SHARVARI SHANKAR

Supplier Success Manager

Sharvari has extensive experience in sustainable fashion roles in both India and Europe, specializing in buying and merchandising for retailers and suppliers. 

CÉCILE ECHAO

Customer Success Manager

With 15 years of experience helping companies to foster fair and sustainable practices in their supply chains, Cécile has a great understanding of our customers’ challenges. 

PETER MERKERT 

Co-Founder and CTO 

In his role, Peter blends technology, legal expertise, engineering, and security. His team utilizes the latest technologies to practice solid, straightforward, and rapid development.

TORBEN BATTENSTEIN

Project Manager

Torben has deep knowledge of the DACH market and knows how to navigate complex business environments in fashion. He won’t stop until he can deliver tailored solutions.

KATIA SAKAI 

Customer Success Manager 

Katia has 15 years of experience in the fashion industry, especially in global sourcing and buying. Our customers profit from her experience and great communication skills.

THAKANE BAZILL 

Account Executive 

A strong networker and advocate for global inclusion, Thakane helps fashion brands strive towards a more sustainable future. She brings extensive industry knowledge to the table.

JONAS PAULY 

Chief Operating Officer 

Jonas is a business psychologist and entrepreneur specializing in team optimization, scaling strategies, and fostering startup-corporate collaboration. 

Our Ecosystem

We are members and partners of the relevant national and international textile and fashion industry associations and are working with the respective government agencies.

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Our network effect

Our platform has been built together with the world’s leading fashion suppliers and textile mills to address their challenges and ensure ease of use

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