# This Is Cala

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/this-is-cala

- Industry: Consumer Products
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.ca.la
- Total disclosed funding: $3M
- Latest round: Seed (Jul 10, 2020)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

This Is Cala, Inc. is a New York-based technology company that provides an innovative platform for the fashion industry, supporting independent designers and brands throughout the product development cycle.This Is Cala, Inc. was founded in 2016 in New York, US, by Andrew Wyatt, Dylan Pyle, and Sal Cala. The company specializes in offering a platform that enhances collaboration and efficiency in the fashion design process. As of July 2020, the firm secured USD 3 million in Seed funding, co-led by Maersk Growth and Real Ventures. This round brought the total amount raised to USD 3 million. The company has completed 2 deals since its inception.This Is Cala offers a comprehensive platform tailored for the fashion industry, assisting independent designers, small fashion houses, and established brands in the product development cycle from concept to production. The platform features design collaboration, AI-powered design tools, and logistics management. Users can manage their creative assets, facilitate team communication, and address common workflow challenges through integrated tools, ensuring brand consistency across North America, Europe, and Asia.This Is Cala generates revenue through a subscription-based model that includes various tiers: Designer, Studio, Studio Pro, and Enterprise. Each tier offers different levels of access to platform features, such as advanced AI design capabilities and collaboration tools. Enterprise clients benefit from enhanced services like production management and a global manufacturing network, with clients subscribing on an annual or monthly basis for a seamless experience without the need for external file-sharing services.Following the USD 3 million Seed funding in July 2020, This Is Cala plans to enhance its platform with new product features aimed at improving the user experience. The company is also focused on expanding into new markets, targeting Europe and Asia by the end of 2022. The recent funding will support the development of these features and facilitate market entry strategies to enhance their global presence.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jul 10, 2020, $3M — Real Ventures, Maersk Growth

## Investors

- Real Ventures — Seed
- Maersk Growth (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/maersk-growth) — Seed