Tecovas

Tecovas is an American retailer based in Austin, Texas, specializing in cowboy boots and Western-style apparel. Founded in 2015 by Paul Hedrick, the company offers high-quality, handmade boots at accessible prices, disrupting the traditional Western boot industry. Tecovas emphasizes craftsmanship and modern design, with styles ranging from classic cowboy silhouettes to contemporary patterns. In addition to boots, Tecovas provides a range of Western wear, including denim jeans, button-down shirts, T-shirts, belts, and hats. The company operates on a direct-to-consumer model, initially starting online and now featuring retail stores in 20 states. This approach allows for personalized service and in-person fittings, enhancing the customer experience. Tecovas targets a diverse audience, from Western enthusiasts to fashion-conscious consumers and first-time buyers, focusing on approachability and education in their branding.

Apparel & Fashion Austin, United States Founded 2015 ~501 employees Private · Series C

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Employees
501
+1.8% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Total funding
$105M
Last round Series C, Jan 2022
12-month attrition
32.8%
Tech: 32.6%
H1B filings, FY2026
1
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
63
Last 30 days

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering3

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 1 filings.

Funding

  • Jan 2022 · Series C · $56M · Elephant, Access Capital, Seamless Capital
  • Feb 2020 · Series B · $15M
  • Jun 2019 · Series A · $30M · Elephant
  • Sep 2017 · Venture · $2.6M · YETI Capital
  • Oct 2016 · Seed · $1.8M · Blue {Seed} Collective

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Tecovas FAQ

How many employees does Tecovas have?

Tecovas has about 501 employees, up 1.8% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does Tecovas sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Tecovas filed 1 H1B (LCA) application in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. It was for a Engineering role.

How much funding has Tecovas raised?

Tecovas has raised $105.4M in total funding; its latest round was Series C in Jan 2022.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.