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San Francisco, US · 6 known investors

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Cuyana is a direct-to-consumer luxury leather goods and accessories brand that designs customizable bags and accessories made from sustainable materials. The company partners with heritage craftspeople globally and emphasizes durability, circularity, and responsible production practices.

Circular EconomyConsumerDirect to Consumer

Founders & leadership

SSShilpa Shah
Shilpa ShahFounderShe previously spent a decade working as a UI designer at firms including Punchcut and Disney Parks, and holds a degree in Computer Science and an MBA from UC Berkeley.
KGKarla Gallardo
Karla GallardoFounder

Investors · 6

Comcast Ventureslisted by Comcast VenturesNew York · $2M – $15M

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Greycroftlisted by GreycroftNew York · $100K – $5M

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H.I.G. Capitallisted by H.I.G. CapitalMiami
H.I.G. Growth Partnerslisted by H.I.G. Growth PartnersMiami
SHAKTIlisted by SHAKTISan Francisco · $250K – $2M

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$30M disclosed across 1 round · 2019

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Frequently asked questions

What does Cuyana do?
Cuyana is a direct-to-consumer luxury leather goods and accessories brand that designs customizable bags and accessories made from sustainable materials. The company partners with heritage craftspeople globally and emphasizes durability, circularity, and responsible production practices.
Who founded Cuyana?
Cuyana was founded by Shilpa Shah, Karla Gallardo.
Who are Cuyana's investors?
Cuyana's investors include Canaan Partners, Comcast Ventures, Greycroft, H.I.G. Capital, H.I.G. Growth Partners, SHAKTI.
How much funding has Cuyana raised?
Cuyana has disclosed $30M raised across 1 round.
Where is Cuyana headquartered?
Cuyana is headquartered in San Francisco, US.