MendIt®, Inc.

We’re proud to announce that MendIt® was named a finalist for the People’s Choice Startup of the Year at the 2024 #HoustonInnovationAwards! 🏆 Being recognized among Houston’s top #innovators is a huge milestone, and we’re honored to stand alongside incredible companies like FlowCare™, InnoVent Renewables, Passport Journeys App, TrueLeap Inc, and Corrolytics. 🎉 We are proud to be making clothing repair economical, at scale. 🧵♻️ A heartfelt thank you to everyone who voted and continues to champion our vision. Together, we’re driving a more sustainable future! 🙌 #Innovation #Sustainability #CircularEconomy #HoustonInnovation #StartupLife #MendIt #PeoplePoweredInnovation #FemaleFounded #FoundedInTexas #ClothingRepair #Marketplaces #MendItApp Kaitlyn Allen Erin Fitzpatrick

A big thank you to Impact Hub Houston for the opportunity to share MendIt®, Inc. ’s role in advancing #ResponsibleConsumption at Impact Hub Houston’s #OpenProjectNight this evening. Here’s what stood out from our conversation: 1️⃣ #Everyone plays a role in responsible consumption and small, mindful choices add up. 2️⃣ #Houston is bursting with innovative solutions for sustainability. 3️⃣ It’s time to spotlight the startups and entrepreneurs shaping a more sustainable future. #MendIt® is helping drive #SDG12 by making clothing repair simple and accessible. ✂️♻️ We’re reducing waste, extending product lifespans, and supporting a circular economy—all while partnering with local businesses, nonprofits, and brands. ✨ An evening well spent exploring ideas that truly matter. 🌿🌎🌍🌏 Michelle Avalos Yogesh Kondaskar Kaitlyn Allen

🗳️It's #VotingSeason and voting has officially opened for InnovationMap's People's Choice Award! MendIt®, Inc. would be honored to receive your support! You can vote for MendIt® once a day until voting ends on November 8th! 🎉 👉 Vote for MendIt® here: https://lnkd.in/gNSEDeCP Thank you for believing in our mission and helping us make repair and next-life care economical, at scale! #HoustonInnovationAwards #PeoplesChoice #WomenInBusiness #RepairRevolution #FemaleFounders #Startups

Exciting news! 🧵 MendIt® is proud to announce that we’ve been named a finalist in the People’s Choice Startup of the Year category for the 2024 Houston Innovation Awards! 🎉 We’re incredibly honored to be recognized alongside some of the most innovative startups and leaders in #Houston. Our mission to make apparel repair and next-life care economical at scale, is being celebrated, and we couldn’t be more thrilled. Our platform empowers consumers, brands, and retailers to make repair a regular part of the clothing lifecycle, reducing waste and promoting a more sustainable fashion industry. 🌍👗 A huge thank you to InnovationMap for this opportunity and to our amazing community for your continued support. 🙌 🔗 Grab your ticket and learn more about the awards here: https://lnkd.in/g__hDjNn #HoustonInnovationAwards #Sustainability #CircularEconomy #ClothingRepair #MendItApp #Startups #FutureoOfFashion

Our COO, Erin Fitzpatrick, is proudly representing MendIt®, Inc. this week at Houston Energy and Climate Week! She'll be participating in a panel on Fashion Sustainability and leading an interactive clothing swap, sharing insights on how small changes can make a big impact on reducing textile waste. We’re excited to be part of the conversation around #sustainability and #innovation in the energy capital of the world. Stay tuned for updates! 👕 ♻ 👗 💚 🌎 #HECW24 #HTXEnergyClimateWeek #SustainableFashion #CircularEconomy #FashionSustainability #MendIt #MendItApp

Our Founder & CEO, Kaitlyn Allen, discusses the Circular Journey of What We Wear, alongside Stephen Kelly of Cobblers Direct and Anne Warren of Anne's Circular Knitting Journey, on the newest episode of The Untangling Circularity Podcast. Huge thanks to Cynthia Power and Laura Novich for spotlighting important topics in circularity. Take a listen here: https://lnkd.in/e72mXjJP

MendIt, Inc. is proud to announce that Rebecca Harrison of Old Flame Mending has joined our advisory board. From the moment we connected, we sensed that Rebecca was an ethical and brilliant business person who shares our values. Old Flame Mending is also a mender on the MendIt app, serving the #Pittsburgh area. Thank you, Rebecca, for joining us on our mission to make repair economical at scale -- while benefiting all our stakeholders.

Let’s Celebrate Your Business All Year Long! We are a proud supporter of small businesses and have teamed up with American Express to support the Shop Small® Movement and help small businesses thrive all year long. We are excited to share resources available to your business. Here’s Why We’re Supporting: Small Businesses are the backbone of every community. Whether your customers come from down the block or across the country, it’s more important than ever for you to promote your business. Let's remind everyone to Shop Small® every day and everywhere. Get The Word Out About Your Small Business: Encourage your community to Shop Small® by using the ready-made marketing materials on the Shop Small site to encourage your customers to support your business all year long. Encourage Your Customers To Shop Small® & Local All Year Long: Download marketing materials to help you make the most of this movement at https://lnkd.in/e6wG69Q.

We are a proud supporter of small businesses and have teamed up with American Express to support the Shop Small® Movement and help small businesses thrive all year long.

Our CEO, Kaitlyn Allen, represented MendIt at the Envita Solutions Sustainability Innovators Summit last week in Lake Tahoe. What a way to kick off MendIt's next phase of growth!