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Ecuadorian Co-Founder’s Fashion Brand Cuyana Reaches $45 Million Valuation in Silicon Valley

Karla Gallardo, an Ecuadorian entrepreneur, along with co-founder Shilpa Shah, has built Cuyana into a fashion brand now valued at US$45 million in Silicon Valley. The brand’s name, derived from the Kichwa word for ‘to love’, reflects its mission to offer high-quality women’s clothing at accessible prices. Starting as a small venture, Cuyana has grown into a notable player in the fashion industry, blending cultural heritage with modern style. This milestone not only celebrates Ecuadorian talent but also demonstrates that startups from the region can compete on a global stage. Gallardo’s journey from Ecuador to the heart of the tech world serves as an inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs everywhere.

Article source: infomercado.net | Image credit: Marin Magazine

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