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KOIO | Handcrafted Italian leather sneakers

New York City, United StatesFounded 2014Marketing
Valuation $10–25M Last recorded · 2019
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Koio

Koio operates in the direct-to-consumer luxury footwear market, specializing in high-end leather goods. The company's product line is centered around footwear, including sneakers and boots, which are handcrafted in Italy, signaling a commitment to traditional manufacturing techniques and material quality.

The business model is primarily online retail through its own website, which allows for direct engagement with its customer base. This approach bypasses traditional wholesale channels, potentially leading to higher profit margins and greater control over brand presentation. Koio targets consumers who value both modern design and the durability associated with Italian craftsmanship.

By emphasizing sustainable production and the use of high-quality leather, the company appeals to a segment of the market that is increasingly conscious of the environmental and ethical aspects of fashion consumption. The brand positions itself as a provider of timeless, versatile footwear designed for everyday wear.

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At a glance

Founded
2014
Headquarters
New York City, United States
Sector
Marketing

Investors

8 investors on the cap table

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Seed3 investors entered at this stage

Series A3 investors entered at this stage

Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage

  • Letters Capital
  • Dwight Funding
Team profiled 9 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 2 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
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Global footprint

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Workforce by country
2 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States80%
🇹🇷 Turkey20%
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