B2B marketplace connecting fashion brands with off‑price retailers and buyers to monetise excess inventory using data‑driven allocation and merchandising automation, increasing sell‑through and diverting surplus from waste.
Circularity Relevance
Core
Platform explicitly focuses on monetising excess inventory and sustainable clearance for fashion brands - a direct circular activity (resale/redistribution). Source: Finds Solutions
Circular Role
DirectEnabler
Finds directly operates a marketplace/platform facilitating transactions between brands and buyers rather than providing white‑label tooling only.
Circular Type
Marketplace
• Products
• B2B
Finds is a B2B marketplace trading physical fashion products between brands and off‑price retailers/buyers (evidenced by marketplace features and case studies).
R Strategy
R3 - Reuse
Primary strategy is Reuse (resale/redistribution of surplus stock). This is explicit in the platform's value proposition and case studies.
Circular Business Model
Resale / Second-hand, Circular Logistics
Finds matches brands with buyers/off‑price retailers (resale) and coordinates allocation/clearance campaigns (reverse/circular logistics). [Source: Finds Solutions case studies]
Organisational Type
ForProfit
Commercial SaaS/marketplace with paid demos and client case studies; website and service model indicate a for‑profit company.
Sector
Fashion & Textiles, Retail & Consumer Goods
Website targets fashion brands and off‑price retailers and presents case studies with fashion companies (PANGAIA, Adore Me) Source: Finds Solutions, 2024-2025.
Geographical Reach
Global
• France
Homepage states Finds 'powers smarter allocation, merchandising automation for brands and retailers worldwide' indicating international reach; case studies reference Europe and US markets Source: Finds Solutions.
Hardware Component
None
No evidence that Finds supplies or depends on specialised hardware; services are digital allocation, marketplace and analytics.
Tech Map Relevance
Finds is a digital B2B platform that monetises fashion brands' excess inventory, supporting circular outcomes (resale/redistribution). Evidence from the company website (solutions and case studies) shows core circular functionality.
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