Hickies
Hickies is an e-commerce company in New York, United States, founded in 2011. It has raised $20.4M across 3 rounds, most recently a $10.0M Series B in 2019 (est.).
No Tie Elastic Shoelaces
- Headquarters
- New York
- Employees
- 11–50
- Founded
- 2011
- Business Model
- B2C
- Website
- hickies.com
- Total Funding
- $20.4M
- Last Round
- $10.0M Series BJan 2019
- Rounds
- 3
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About
HICKIES, Inc. is a global footwear accessories brand headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, best known for its patented no-tie elastic lacing system that turns any shoe into a slip-on. Founded in 2011 by Gaston Frydlewski and Mariquel Waingarten, the company has raised over $20 million in funding and its laces have been worn by celebrities including Kendall Jenner and Jessica Alba. HICKIES focuses on adaptive fit and convenience rather than traditional shoe redesign, letting wearers customize tension and style across nearly any pair of shoes.
Summary
It lists 11–50 employees. It has raised $20.4M in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $10.0M Series B round in 2019 (est.). Investors include Collaborative Fund, Hydra Ventures and SFORZA.
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Funding History
2019 (est.)
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Funding: Seed through Series B. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.
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