Founders Office Fellow
Support founders who build with speed, stay close to consumers, and turn community insights into a competitive advantage.
Metvy is a platform company based in Gurugram, India with 145 employees.
- Competitive salary
- Equity participation
- Health insurance
- Relocation assistance
Benefits estimated based on industry standards
Building a ₹695 Crore Brand in Three Years Is Not Luck. It's Clarity, Speed, and Deep Consumer Understanding. The journey of NEWME and its founder, Sumit Jasoria, shows what happens when you truly listen to young India and move faster than the market. NEWME Identified a Clear Gap Gen Z wanted global trends - fast, affordable, accessible. Most brands were too slow or disconnected. Instead of traditional retail, Sumit built a digital-first, data-driven fashion brand. Fast design cycles. Social media insights. Real-time trend tracking. Not guessing what Gen Z wanted. Watching what they were already signaling. What Stood Out: Their Community-Led Approach Instagram wasn't just marketing - it was a real-time focus group. They tested products, took feedback, and built loyalty before scaling. Most brands broadcast. NEWME listened, adapted, shipped. They also experimented with offline stores early - not as distribution centers, but as experience-driven spaces that strengthened trust and conversions. In Three Years, NEWME Reached What Takes Most Brands a Decade This journey reminds us: when you stay close to your consumer, move with speed, and build community before scale, growth becomes natural - not forced. Traditional brands optimize for control. NEWME optimized for responsiveness. They gave up control to gain speed. And in fashion, speed is everything. The Lesson You don't need to be the first mover. You need to be the fastest learner. NEWME didn't invent fast fashion, D2C, or Instagram marketing. But they combined all three with obsessive consumer focus, operational speed, and community trust - and that became their moat. Traditional brands can learn: proximity to the consumer isn't optional anymore. It's the strategy. Applications for the Founders Office Fellowship are now open. Support founders who build with speed, stay close to consumers, and turn community insights into a competitive advantage. Apply here: https://lnkd.in/gxKqc47v #FoundersOfficeFellowship #StartupIndia #D2C #GenZ #founders #business #startup
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