Vagabond Heart

How I Started A Successful Brand Selling Vintage Patches On Etsy

June 9th, 2019
Mike Lecky
Founder, Vagabond Heart
$10K
revenue/mo
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Founders
0
Employees
Vagabond Heart
from Montreal, Quebec, Canada
started June 2017
$10,000
revenue/mo
1
Founders
0
Employees
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Hello! Who are you and what business did you start?

Hi! My name is Mike, and I’m a serial entrepreneur living in Montreal, Canada. I run Vagabond Heart, a company that makes modern vintage-inspired travel patches and stickers to help your luggage stand out on a the carousel.

I started the company just under two years ago, and we’ve been growing at a 100+% growth rate ever since. Currently we sell just over $5,000 per month worth of patches and stickers.

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What's your backstory and how did you come up with the idea?

As I mentioned above, I’m a serial entrepreneur, and a lifelong maker. I’ve been selling online since the early 2000’s, well before Shopify made it easy, even before Amazon existed. In the past I’ve designed typefaces, ran a literary magazine, published books, sold vintage menswear, and...

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