How This MIT Grad Launched an 8-Figure Shopify Brand – with Aman Advani - The Shopify Growth Show (#8)
Description
Most founders talk about comfort. Aman engineered it. His Shopify brand took a pain point, added performance tech, and scaled to 8-figures.
Aman Advani didn’t plan on launching a DTC fashion brand. But after hating his own suits while working in consulting, he co-founded Ministry of Supply - a menswear company built around comfort, performance, and design. In this episode, he breaks down how they launched with a viral Kickstarter, found product-market fit fast, and scaled through relentless product iteration.
If you’re trying to build a differentiated Shopify brand, this episode is packed with tactical gold.
Key Topics Covered:
- Launching on Kickstarter: strategy, messaging, and momentum
- Engineering product-market fit from real pain points
- Why Ministry of Supply doubled down on performance materials
- Growing a fashion brand with DTC + retail
- CEO-level shifts: what Aman had to learn (and unlearn)
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