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Vijen Patel is listed as The 81 Collection | Founder of Tide Cleaners (originally Pressbox, acq. by P&G) at The 81 Collection, based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at usepressbox.com, phone signal with area code 847, 312, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Vijen Patel.
Vijen Patel previously worked as Founding Partner at The 81 Collection and Co-Owner at One Knoxville Sc. Vijen Patel holds Bba, Finance from University Of Notre Dame.
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Vijen Patel is an entrepreneur and investor in Chicago.He founded and leads The 81 Collection, a Founders Fund for un-sexy industries.Prior, Vijen co-founded and was CEO of Pressbox. Pressbox placed proprietary lockers conveniently to serve as a 24/7 dry cleaner and laundromat. By July 2018, Pressbox grew to 1,400 locations, 150 employees, and ten cities. The company was featured in the WSJ, USA Today, Crain’s, Chicago Tribune, and other publications.Pressbox was sold to Procter & Gamble in July 2018. Vijen was retained as the organization's CEO under the new brand Tide Cleaners. Tide Cleaners now has more than 2,000 locations across 20 cities.Before Pressbox, Vijen was a consumer and retail private equity investor in San Francisco. He also worked at McKinsey & Company in New York, London, and South Africa and at Goldman Sachs in New York. He also is a minority owner in One Knox and sits on the Board of the US Soccer Development Council. He lives in Chicago with his wife, two boys, and 173 unread books.
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Chicago, IL, US
The 81 Collection is a Founders Fund for un-sexy industries (Founders and leaders of Tide Cleaners, Grubhub, ShipBob, Industrious, Farmer's Fridge, Cubii, others). We built companies in hard industries, and it was lonely when we started. Most seed venture capitalists said our industries were too low margin, capital intensive, and difficult to scale. We.
Cincinnati, OH, US
Retained post-acquisition of Pressbox and named CEO of Tide Cleaners.We saved Americans 350 hours per year from doing their laundry. Grew to 2,000 locations across 15 cities by the end of 2020.
Cincinnati, OH, US
Launched Pressbox in June 2013 and sold to Procter & Gamble in July 2018.Pressbox re-created the traditional storefront dry cleaning experience with 24/7 smart hardware and software. We bootstrapped the company and funded the growth of 130 employees, 1,200 locations, and 10 cities off our balance sheet.
San Francisco, CA, US
One of 25-person team to analyze and execute growth equity investments as part of a $3B fund, helping the firm achieve #1 ranking by Dow Jones's Private Performance Ranking. Focused on consumer, retail, and healthcare opportunities.
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Vijen Patel is listed as The 81 Collection | Founder of Tide Cleaners (originally Pressbox, acq. by P&G) at The 81 Collection.
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Vijen Patel is based in Chicago, Illinois, United States while working with The 81 Collection.
Vijen Patel has worked for The 81 Collection, One Knoxville Sc, Tide Cleaners, Friedman Fleischer & Lowe, and Mckinsey & Company.
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Vijen Patel holds Bba, Finance from University Of Notre Dame.
Vijen Patel is listed with skills including Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Private Equity, Strategy, Venture Capital, Business Strategy, Valuation, and Corporate Development.
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