Plaeto
About Plaeto
Plaeto designs and manufactures multi-purpose footwear specifically engineered for the anatomical needs of Indian children, featuring tilt lacing for natural foot motion and a wider toe box for even pressure distribution. The company addresses the lack of accessible, durable, and comfortable footwear options for children in India, ensuring long-lasting performance with cushioning that lasts five times longer than standard athletic shoes.
```xml <problem> Many footwear options available in India do not adequately address the specific anatomical needs and biomechanics of Indian children's feet, leading to discomfort, potential foot health issues, and reduced durability for active play. Existing children's footwear often lacks sufficient cushioning and appropriate design features to support natural foot motion and even pressure distribution. </problem> <solution> Plaeto designs and manufactures multi-purpose footwear tailored to the unique anatomical requirements of Indian children. Their footwear incorporates features such as tilt lacing, which aligns with the foot's natural motion, and a wider toe box to ensure even pressure distribution. Plaeto shoes utilize a proprietary Floease foam cushioning that maintains its comfort and support five times longer than standard athletic shoes. The company's commitment to sustainability is reflected in their lower carbon footprint and sustainable packaging. </solution> <features> - Tilt lacing system that aligns with the foot's natural motion for enhanced flexibility and comfort - Wider toe box providing ample space and even pressure distribution for broader Indian feet - Proprietary Floease foam cushioning that lasts five times longer than conventional athletic shoe cushioning - Durable, lightweight construction suitable for various activities, including sports, school, and casual wear - High toe bumper to protect toes from impacts and abrasions - Breathable polyester mesh uppers for ventilation and moisture management - Custom-developed non-rubberized compound outsoles for enhanced grip and durability on diverse surfaces - Available in various styles, including sports shoes, sneakers, slip-ons, and school shoes </features> <target_audience> Plaeto's primary target audience includes parents and guardians seeking durable, comfortable, and anatomically appropriate footwear for children in India, as well as schools looking for footwear solutions that promote foot health and sustainability. </target_audience> ```
What does Plaeto do?
Plaeto designs and manufactures multi-purpose footwear specifically engineered for the anatomical needs of Indian children, featuring tilt lacing for natural foot motion and a wider toe box for even pressure distribution. The company addresses the lack of accessible, durable, and comfortable footwear options for children in India, ensuring long-lasting performance with cushioning that lasts five times longer than standard athletic shoes.
Where is Plaeto located?
Plaeto is based in Bengaluru, India.
When was Plaeto founded?
Plaeto was founded in 2020.
How much funding has Plaeto raised?
Plaeto has raised 4870000.
- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Founded
- 2020
- Funding
- 4870000
- Employees
- 32 employees
- Major Investors
- Florintree Advisors