Co-Founder Announce - Scale Architect / COO

Opportunity Alert: Join Me in Scaling a Disruptive Co-Retail Venture

After scaling Le Magasin from a Berlin pop-up to a 500€K+ revenue co-retail platform (powered by 200+ brands, corporate partners, and partnerships with department stores like Nordiska Kompanient, Stockholm), we're seeking a business partner to fuel help fuel next chapter of growth.

Nota Bene: This is a founder-level equity opportunity to build the world’s most scalable co-retail marketplace for DTC brands.  

Why Le Magasin?

  • Proven Model: We’ve empowered 200+ brands and 25 corporate partners with turnkey retail access, generating €500K+ in revenue through our hybrid membership/consignment model.

  • Recent Win: Just wrapped a 9-month pop-up at Stockholm’s iconic Nordiska Kompanient, Stockholm —now scaling partnerships with property developers and retail giants.

  • B2B2C Edge: We’re the customer facing “retail agency” for brands craving physical presence without the overhead.

We’ve cracked the code for asset-light retail: brands book space, send products on consignment, and retain 100% sales. No leases, no risk.  

Global Vision: Next stops: Paris, NYC, Tokyo. Let’s build a borderless retail ecosystem.

Our Vision

Our goal is to expand globally, forging strategic partnerships with real estate developers, retail industry leaders, and investors to establish Le Magasin as a dominant player in the future of retail. We are laying the foundation for next stage growth - creating a business model that is scalable, financially robust, and primed for rapid expansion.

To become the go-to co-retail marketplace for DTC brands globally — bridging digital and physical retail seamlessly. 

Who I’m Looking For

A strategic operator who thrives in hyper-growth environments - The scale architect to my visionary builder.

You bring:

  • COO/Operations Chops: Systems, logistics, and scaling expertise to streamline our expansion.

  • Real Estate Biz Dev Muscle: Relationships with property developers/retail landlords to secure prime locations.

  • Founder Mentality: Someone who’s built (or helped scale) ventures, ideally with eCommerce/retail experience.

  • MBA or Equivalent Strategic Rigor: Bonus points for financial modeling or international market entry savvy.

  • Extensive Experience with CPG or DTC Brands: Knowledge of retail trends and brand expansion strategies.

The Role: Chief Scale Architect

You’ll own the operational, financial, and real estate engine to turn Le Magasin into a billion-dollar category leader.

What You’ll Be Responsible for:  

  • Design the playbook for rapid global expansion (locations, logistics, local partnerships).  

  • Architect financial systems to attract institutional investors.

  • Negotiate landmark deals with retail landlords and refine client processes to DTC brands.  

  • Partner with me to balance visionary creativity (my superpower) with operational precision (yours).  

Why Partner With Me?

  • Proven Builder 20+ years scaling ventures (Valise, ObliqSound, Scorpios) and consulting for Soho House, Design Hotels, Business Finland, Uber (see my LinkedIn).

  • Equity Opportunity  - Open to structuring a co-ownership deal for the right fit. This is your legacy as much as mine.  

  • Ready Infrastructure - Existing tech platform, proven sales engine, and industry credibility - no starting from scratch.

What We’ll Tackle Together:  

  • Design repeatable expansion framework  for new markets (locations, logistics, partnerships).  

  • Set and crush aggressive revenue goals through memberships, consignment fees, and corporate partnerships.  

  • Negotiate landmark deals with landlords and DTC brands hungry for global reach.  

  • Balance your operational precision with my brand-building creativity.

 

Drop us a line if interested in discussing this opportunity:

 email: info(at)lemagasin.store