Michael Jacobs
Board
Board
Sales
Marketing
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Experience
Founder / CEO
For Valor
01/2022 - 06/2024
(2 years, 5 months)
The world's first 'direct from the maker' menswear platform with an exclusive collection responsibly crafted clothing, shoes and accessories from renowned Italian family businesses. Our goal is make high quality menswear with demonstrable less negative impact on the planet affordable for more people, including a fair margin for the maker.
Founder
Valor Wardrobe Plans
06/2020 - 12/2021
(1 year, 5 months)
The world's first 'wardrobe as a service' menswear platform, offering business professionals
sustainable wardrobe staples at a monthly fee. Our goal was to build a circular 'product as a
service' model for the fashion industry. It failed because it was impossible to finance.
Founder
Valor Personal Shopping
06/2018 - 08/2020
(2 years, 2 months)
Personal shopping service for business professionals. Stopped because of the corona pandemic.
Founder
Valor Tailoring
04/2016 - 05/2018
(2 years)
A 'direct to consumer' brand for made to measure menswear. Pivoted into a personal shopping service.
Co-founder / CCO
Munro Tailoring
03/2006 - 03/2016
(10 years)
Munro Tailoring is een groothandelsbedrijf met een totaaloplossing voor de verkoop van maatkleding. Vanuit mijn commerciƫle verantwoordelijkheid gebouwd aan de groei van 1 naar circa 15 markten en van 0 naar circa 20 mio omzet.
Manager MTM
Suitsupply
01/2004 - 02/2006
(2 years, 1 month)
Commercieel verantwoordelijk voor de maatwerk afdeling.