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PAKA manufactures sustainable outdoor apparel, primarily leveraging alpaca wool sourced from Peru. The company develops high-performance garments by innovating with this natural fiber, emphasizing its inherent warmth, resilience, and softness. PAKA’s production integrates Quechua artisan craftsmanship, ensuring ethical, durable clothing.
Kris Cody founded PAKA in 2017, stemming from a transformative backpacking trip to the Peruvian Andes in 2016. Cody’s discovery of alpaca fiber’s unique properties and ancient Incan traditions sparked its global market potential. This insight drove him to establish a company connecting consumers with sustainable materials and artisan craft.
PAKA targets outdoor enthusiasts and eco-conscious individuals seeking quality, natural fiber apparel. The company’s vision is to foster a transparent supply chain, educating consumers on clothing origins. By championing alpaca wool and empowering Peruvian artisans, PAKA aims to lead sustainable fashion through natural resources and community-focused production.
PAKA has 2 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $2.0M Seed in PeakAI in March 2026.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | PeakAI | $2.0M Seed | Cogitent Ventures, MARBLEX, 10K Ventures, Catchervc, Covey, Paka, Viabtc Capital | — |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Bitlayer | $5.0M Seed | Bman LI, ROY Learner | Blockchain Founders Fund, Sunset Ventures, Andy, DAN Held, DAN Mcardle, Dyma Budorin, Acca Ccssa, LOI LUU, Ryan Selkis, Thanh LE, Tobias, Trung Nguyen, Asymmetric Capital Partners, C6E, Comma3 Ventures, Qiao Wang, Kenetic Capital, Kronos Research, Mindfulness Capital, Dora YUE, Pivot Global, StarkWare Industries, Utxo Management, Web3Port |
