How Mikaella Grew Vessi Footwear to $1M in Kickstarter Sales
November 2nd, 2024
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.
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?
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