For Brands
Innovate materials
Find and launch the best new materials more easily.
Scale sustainability
Make it easier to operationalize common sustainability efforts.
Reduce MOQs
Combine volume with other brands to meet high threshold MOQs.
Drive efficiency
Leverage higher economies of scale by pooling with other brands.
For Suppliers
Increase demand
Find and secure more brand customers through the SUMS platform.
Diversify portfolio
Decrease reliance on largest customers by increasing access to smaller brands.
Reduce downtime
Capture economies of scale with clear and consistent production volume.
Secure offtakes
Enable easier access to financing with reduced risk pooled offtakes.
About SUMS
Katie Waugh
Founder
SUMS was created by a former material sourcing leader at Nike and Harvard MBA who saw the difficulty of scaling innovative and sustainable materials first hand, and wants to make it easier for all brands to make the best products.