Koobz designs and manufactures 3D-printed footwear using automated, on-demand production processes that minimize labor and waste. This approach enables rapid product development and customization, allowing brands to quickly respond to market trends while offering sustainable and recyclable footwear options.
Funding
$250K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Traditional footwear manufacturing relies on complex global supply chains, leading to long lead times, high labor costs, and significant waste from overproduction and unsold inventory. The industry struggles to quickly adapt to changing consumer preferences and offer personalized products at scale.
Solution
Koobz offers an automated, on-demand footwear manufacturing solution using 3D printing technology. This approach eliminates the need for manual labor and reduces waste by producing footwear only when it's ordered. The company's technology enables brands to rapidly develop new products and offer customized designs, responding quickly to market trends and individual customer preferences. By streamlining the supply chain and accelerating production, Koobz helps footwear brands become more agile, sustainable, and responsive to consumer demand.
Target Audience
Koobz targets footwear brands seeking to streamline their supply chain, reduce waste, and offer personalized products to consumers.
Features
- Automated 3D printing process for footwear manufacturing
- On-demand production model to minimize waste and inventory
- Rapid product development cycle, enabling faster time-to-market
- API for integrating customization options into existing sales channels (available in 2025)
- Sustainable and recyclable footwear materials
- U.S.-based manufacturing facility