Consumer
7 consumer startups based in Venice, $34.6M raised total, led by DYB & KYP, Inc. ($10.3M raised). See what Consumer means more broadly on the Consumer industry page.
The breakdown
6 of 7 companies have disclosed funding, $34.6M combined, making up 25% of the 28 Venice startups on file across every industry, founding dates span 2019-2023.
- DYB & KYP, Inc. — $10.3M raised, founded 2023.
- Leisure Hydration — Seed, $10.3M raised, founded 2023.
- Left on Friday Inc. — Series A, $5.7M raised, founded 2019.
- Apres Hotels LLC — Series B, $5.0M raised, founded 2021.
- One Golden Thread, PBC — $2.2M raised.
- Wolves FE Inc. — $1.1M raised.
- Simplyfuel.
Companies

Leisure Hydration is a canned functional-hydration beverage brand with electrolytes, vitamins, and adaptogens, sold at Whole Foods, Erewhon, and Kroger.

Poolsuit, Powersuit, Playsuit. Do it all in one suit. Left On Friday is a premium active swimsuit brand. Designed for sport. Destined for fun.

Apres Hotels LLC provides hotels that offer a storied and thoughtful hideaway for the adventurous traveler with an appreciation for both old and new.

Eco-luxury clothing from regenerative materials. TreeSilk TENCEL-blend, GOTS organic cotton, European Flax. Made in LA. Every purchase plants a tree.
Wolves FE Inc. produces American Whiskey, including specific blends like Winter Run, Batch 3, and American Single Malt expressions from their Malted Barley Series.

Simplyfuel sells protein balls made with simple ingredients that are gluten-free and can be used as pre and post-workout fuel.