Plaeto funding, investors and company details
Plaeto is an emerging Footwear startup from Bengaluru, working in the space of Plaeto operates in the footwear industry. Founded by Pavan Kareti, Ravi Kallayil, Sara Kilgore.
- Company: PLAEUP PRIVATE LIMITED
- Sector: Footwear
- Location: Bengaluru
- Founders: Pavan Kareti, Ravi Kallayil, Sara Kilgore
- Total funding raised: ₹40 Cr
Company overview
Plaeto is a Bengaluru-based direct-to-consumer (D2C) footwear brand founded in 2021. It designs multi-purpose shoes for Indian children (ages 3-18), based on 4,000+ hours of foot morphology research, emphasizing comfort, durability, and sustainability. Available on Amazon/Myntra/Flipkart.Plaeto aims to spread the joy of play by making world-class, accessible footwear for Indian kids, impacting 30% of 300M children through school partnerships (350+ schools) and programs. It focuses on child-centric design, 50% reduced environmental impact, and global expansion.
Funding rounds
- Latest round (Series A): ₹40.00 Cr. ($ 5.04 Mn), 2022-07-18. Investors: Florintree Advisors