Fuego
Auburn, US · Founded 2024 · Indiana LLC · 3 known investors
Find your way into Fuego
260 people in our graph share verified history with the Fuego team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Lauren Holsingerunlockedknows Kevin Weschler · together at University of Florida (overlapped)
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Fuego Shoes designs sneakers with a patented sole built for dance and streetwear, made from vegan, recycled, and water-resistant materials. The direct-to-consumer footwear line includes low-top, high-top, split-sole, and wedge styles, including a Derek Hough collaboration.
Founders & leadership
Fuego was founded in 2024 by James Edward Miller and Kevin Weschler.
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James Edward MillerManager; manager of sole member.
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Kevin WeschlerinFounderKevin Weschler worked in strategy and operations at Deloitte Consulting, advising Fortune 500 companies and private equity clients on mergers and acquisitions across multiple regions. He holds a BS in Industrial & Systems Engineering from the University of Florida and an MBA from Wharton, where he founded Fuego, a direct-to-consumer sneaker brand.
Investors · 3
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$348.1KofferedJan 2025 · Restaurants
▶$348.1KofferedJan 2025 · Restaurants
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- James Edward MillerExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $348.1K
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Indiana, 2024
- Federal exemptions
- 04
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
In the news
Photos: Guatemala’s Fuego volcano erupts, forcing evacuations | Volcanoes News | Al Jazeeraaljazeera.com · Aug 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Fuego do?
- Fuego Shoes designs sneakers with a patented sole built for dance and streetwear, made from vegan, recycled, and water-resistant materials. The direct-to-consumer footwear line includes low-top, high-top, split-sole, and wedge styles, including a Derek Hough collaboration.
- Who founded Fuego?
- Fuego was founded by James Edward Miller, Kevin Weschler in 2024.
- Who are Fuego's investors?
- Fuego's investors include alphabet angels, Dorm Room, Westchester Angels.
- Where is Fuego headquartered?
- Fuego is headquartered in Auburn, US.