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Black Unicorn Merchandising
BLACK UNICORNMERCHANDISING
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Escrow-protected RFQ marketplace

The runway to the
factory floor.

Post one production bid and let vetted garment factories compete for it. We broker the match, draft the tech pack, and hold every payment in escrow — start to ship.

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480+
Vetted factories
$12M
Brokered in orders
48h
To first bids
Streetwear apparel
Live bid #RFQ-2048
2,000 knit tops
8-week lead · $10,000 target
+4
6 factories bidding
Trusted by brands & mills in
LOS ANGELESPORTODHAKAİSTANBULGUANGZHOUMILANO
How it works

One bid. The right factory.
Money that stays safe.

AI Sketch Studio

From reference to a buildable tech sketch.

Upload a photo or describe the piece and our studio drafts clean line-art as editable vector (SVG) — scalable for the tech pack, render-perfect on any screen, and free of likeness or copyright risk.

  • Editable, scalable vectors — not photoreal images
  • Drops straight into the factory tech pack
  • Protects your design IP from copy
Tech pack sketch
Tech sketch · front
.SVGIP-safe
Factory profiles and certifications
Atelier LumièreMatch 9.4
Knitwear capacity✓ Fits
MOQ 2,000✓ OK
Lead time7 wks
CertificationsGOTS · BSCI
Smart matching

Only the factories that can actually make it.

Our matching engine routes each bid by product type, capacity, MOQ, certifications and lead time — so buyers never wade through noise and factories only see jobs worth quoting. Reviews from every delivered order keep the rankings honest.

Escrow & payment gates

Money moves only when the work does.

Every order runs through three release gates. Funds sit in escrow until each milestone clears — buyers can't be ghosted, factories can't be stiffed, and the platform mediates if anything goes sideways.

Order tracking and fulfilment
Escrow timeline
Sample fee
Released · $200
Deposit
Released to start production
Balance
Held until order-ready

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Three-sided by design

Built for every side of the table.

For buyers

Make the right product, low risk.

Post once, compare qualified factories side by side, approve a sample before you commit, and pay through escrow.

For factories

Win qualified orders, get paid.

Only matched, serious jobs. Quote inside a clear window, build to a real tech pack, and draw escrow at every gate.

The platform

Trust held in the middle.

We vet, broker, draft the tech pack, hold the funds and mediate — taking a transparent fee on every order.

The fashion pulse

What's moving the industry.

Live headlines from across fashion and manufacturing — so buyers and factories read the season from the same signal.

Your next collection,
made with confidence.

Post a bid in minutes. Get competitive factory quotes within 48 hours.

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