Etsy
Official
Mission Statement
To reimagine commerce in ways that build a more fulfilling and lasting world.
Transformation
Purpose & Meaning
Etsy is an online marketplace platform enabling individual artisans and small businesses to sell handmade and vintage products.
Retail & Ecommerce
Headquartered in:
United States
Year founded:
2005
Public
Established
1,001–5,000
employees
Mission Themes
Transformation
Reimagining industries, systems, or how the world works.
Purpose & Meaning
Helping people find meaning, fulfilment, or direction in life.
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The
Etsy
mission statement was last checked on
January 15, 2026