How Mikaella Grew Vessi Footwear to $1M in Kickstarter Sales

November 2nd, 2024

Founded By

Mikaella Go

Founders

Employees

25 (est.)

Monthly Traffic

1.22M

Profitable

Yes

Year Started

2018

Customer

B2C

Founded By
Mikaella Go: Founders
3: Employees
25 (est.)

Monthly Traffic
1.22M: Profitable
Yes: Year Started
2018

Customer
B2C

Who is Mikaella Go?

Vessi Footwear was co-founded by Mikaella Go, Tony Yu, and Andy Wang. Mikaella Go, originally from Manila, Philippines, immigrated to Canada at 13 and pursued a career in entrepreneurship alongside her partner Tony Yu, with prior experiences in running various brands through Kickstarter campaigns; Andy Wang, hailing from Taiwan, has a deep background in textile manufacturing and footwear innovation.

Vessi Co-Founders

What problem does Vessi Footwear solve?

Vessi Footwear solves the problem of wet and uncomfortable feet by offering stylish, 100% waterproof knit shoes, perfect for unpredictable weather, without compromising comfort or breathability.

How did Mikaella come up with the idea for Vessi Footwear?

The founders of Vessi Footwear...

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Disclaimer: The initial draft of this article was compiled by the Starter Story team based on publicly available interviews, podcasts, and other content from the founder. See the sources we used here.