Hingeto
AcquiredYC W16San Francisco, US · Founded 2015 · Delaware corporation · 15 employees · 3 known investors
Hingeto operates a marketplace that lets fashion brands and influencers sell inventory—both existing stock and upcoming items—without holding physical products themselves.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesMarketplaceB2BUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W16)
Hingeto was founded in 2015 by Leandrew Robinson, Akintunde Ismail Maiyegun, and Yaw Owusu-Barimah.
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Leandrew RobinsoninCo-Founder & CEO2015–2020Leandrew Robinson founded Hingeto, a dropship platform that raised $2.8M and served over 20,000 online stores. He previously held an executive role at Karmaloop.com, a major online retailer, and later joined Auctane as an executive following Hingeto's exit.
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Akintunde Ismail MaiyeguninFounder/CTO
Investors · 3
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$2.2M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2015–2016
▶$1.7MraisedJul 2016 · 9 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1.7MraisedJul 2016 · 9 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Leandrew RobinsonExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $1.9M
- Amount sold
- $1.7M
- First sale
- Jun 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2015
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$475KraisedOct 2015 · 3 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$475KraisedOct 2015 · 3 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Leandrew RobinsonExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $475K
- Amount sold
- $475K
- First sale
- Sep 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2015
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Hingeto do?
- Hingeto operates a marketplace that lets fashion brands and influencers sell inventory—both existing stock and upcoming items—without holding physical products themselves.
- Who founded Hingeto?
- Hingeto was founded by Leandrew Robinson, Akintunde Ismail Maiyegun, Yaw Owusu-Barimah in 2015.
- Who are Hingeto's investors?
- Hingeto's investors include Kapor Capital, Strawberry Creek Ventures, Y Combinator.
- How much funding has Hingeto raised?
- Hingeto has disclosed $2.2M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Hingeto headquartered?
- Hingeto is headquartered in San Francisco, US.


