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Kaai Capital, based in Antwerp, Belgium, designs and produces luxury handbags for active businesswomen, emphasizing functionality for work-life balance alongside high-fashion style. Their products feature high-quality Italian leather, engineered to be scratch-free, waterproof, and UV-resistant, catering to an eclectic and stylish clientele. The company operates a direct sales model through its KAAI shops located in Antwerp and Brussels, an online e-commerce platform, and a network of international partners. Funding includes a 2019 convertible subordinated loan from PMV, an investment firm supported by the European Investment Fund. Kaai Capital was founded in 2017 by Ine Verhaert and Helga Meersman, both bringing over two decades of experience in the fashion and retail sectors. Its business model centers on direct sales via owned retail shops, e-commerce, and partnerships, funded by investors including a 2019 convertible subordinated loan from PMV.
Kaai Capital has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $1.5M Pre-Seed in Earthbanc in April 2022.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2022 | Earthbanc | $1.5M Pre-Seed | — | ESA BIC, Katalista Ventures, Nicole Kleid Small, Regenerate Ventures, Gregory Landua, STING Capital, Visive Capital |
