Flip
Community-driven marketplace for sneakers.
Founders
Not read from YC yet; the weekly run fills these in.
Same space
Competitors
Closest in what they build, same category.
Adjacent
Overlapping tags, a different niche.
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RetrofitW25A vintage marketplace curated by AIShared: find, curated, marketplaceActive
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About Flip
FLIP is everyone’s sneaker connect — the premier specialty destination where people find and sell hard to find, rare, limited edition sneakers. They have created a community where their members can buy and sell with confidence and ease. Never miss out on an opportunity to place your bid on hard to find sneakers in 90 minutes from a curated list of quality sellers who really care. Their mobile only platform is currently available for your iPhone and coming soon to Android. They strive to keep an open and trusted environment for their community.
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Flip: questions
Which YC batch was Flip in?
Flip was in Y Combinator's Winter 2015 batch (W15).
Is Flip still active?
Y Combinator lists Flip as active.
Where is Flip based?
Flip lists Los Angeles, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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