Kool Nerd Clothing

An social impact apparel brand and social movement that uses clothes to market the positive values of today’s Kool Nerd - Hard Work, Intelligence, and Passion

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Fashion
  • Location New York, NY, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded May 2013
  • Employees 1
  • Website koolnerdclothing.com

Company Summary

Kool Nerd Clothing is a social-impact apparel brand. A Kool Nerd is “Built by Passion” and does not conform to society’s definition of who or what they should be. Through our Speaker Engagements and our 4.0-Program, we donate $4 of apparel sales to programs exposing inner-city children to the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math [S.T.E.A.M], to inspire future Kool Nerds.

Products: Apparel and Accessories
Structure: LLC

Team

  • Orane Barrett
    CEO

    Orane has an M.B.A. from MIT Sloan and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Rochester. We worked in the start-up division of Intel’s Fab-17 and at UBS’ Commercial Real Finance Group. These experiences honed his leadership, finance, project management skills and exposure in working in a start-up environment.

    Brand strategy is to promote Orane as a social entrepreneur for the social-impact side of KNC.

  • Kwame Delfish
    Creative Director

    Kwame is an artist (oil painter and graphic designer) based in Toronto, Canada. He received his training in Sheridan College’s Classical Animation program]. His oil paintings have been featured in the Royal Ontario Museum and the Royal Canadian Mint recently released the $10-commorative Canadian coin bearing his design.

    “Fashion is art!!” Brand strategy is to promote Kwame and his love for art and creativity for the fashion side of KNC.

Advisors

  • Shawn Landgraf
    Board of Advisor
    Unconfirmed

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