Blog
Guides, showcases, and build logs. How people organize their gear — and how we build Teed.
2,635 Entries in 3 Days: How Teed Got Its New Logo
We ran a logo contest on Freelancer and got 2,635 entries in 72 hours. Here's what we learned about the process, what we picked, and why Teed is now Teed.club.
1,400 Brands and Counting: How Teed Recognizes Almost Everything You Own
From golf clubs to espresso machines, motorcycle helmets to mechanical keyboards — Teed's brand dictionary now covers 1,467 brands across 48 categories. Here's how it works and why it matters.
Your Impact, in Numbers
Teed now tracks how your curations reach people — profile views, social clicks, saves, clones, shares, and more. Here's what's new in your stats.
Smarter Search: Fuzzy Matching and the Text Parsing Pipeline
Misspell a brand name? We'll fix it. Search 'grey'? We'll find 'gray' too. Inside the text parsing pipeline that makes search actually work.
Going Mobile-First: Rebuilding Collections for Phones
Most people discover gear on their phones. Here's how we rebuilt the entire collections experience to be mobile-first.
The Story Feature: Your Curation Journey, Visualized
Achievement badges, curator notes, and a visual timeline of how your collections evolve. Here's why we built the Story feature.
How We Built AI-Powered Content Discovery
AI agents that research trending gear across YouTube and TikTok, extract products, and curate them into collections. Here's how the discovery system works.
Showcase Mode: Your Profile as a Gallery
Your profile should look like a gallery, not a construction site. Here's how Showcase Mode changed the way people see their own pages.
Collections Without Borders
Embed your collection anywhere. Export for YouTube. Subscribe via RSS. Here's how we made bags portable.
Bringing Teed to ChatGPT
We built a custom GPT that can browse curated collections. Ask it what gear someone uses and get answers from real bags.
Making Bulk Import Actually Work
Importing 20 product links shouldn't take 20 minutes. Here's how we built streaming bulk import with real-time progress.
Building AI Product Identification
How we built a system that identifies products from photos — and why showing confidence levels matters more than pretending AI is always right.
From Idea to First Bag
How Teed went from a frustration with Amazon wishlists to a product curation platform. The founding story and first features.