# Kizik

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/kizik

- Industry: Consumer Products
- Headquarters: Lindon, US
- Website: www.kizik.com
- Total disclosed funding: $20M
- Latest round: Series B (Feb 2, 2022)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Founded in 2019 and based in Utah, US, KIZIK Design, LLC, a subsidiary company of HandsFree Labs, Inc. operates as a footwear company that creates and designs hands-free shoes. As of July 2022, Monte Deere is leading the company as its CEO. In December 2023, Kizik raised USD 25 million in venture debt funding from new investor JPMorgan Chase

The firm uses its patented FAST technology that allows easy slip-on into shoes and locks the heel back in place to allow easy wearing and removing of footwear. Additionally, the company’s website also sells men’s and women’s clothing and other accessories. 

The company intends to use the December 2023 funding to support its growth and expand its distribution channels.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Feb 2, 2022, $20M — Newcastle Network

## Investors

- Newcastle Network (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/newcastle-network) — Series B