We are pleased to announce that Native, a visionary design company founded by acclaimed photographer and designer Jennifer Pelzek, has successfully raised $2.6 million in its latest funding round. Inspired by her extensive travels to the world's sacred corners, Pelzek's creations capture the essence of these unique places, bringing their native forms and stories into the contemporary design landscape. Each piece reflects a commitment to authenticity, celebrating not only the exotic allure of distant lands, but also the beauty that exists in one鈥檚 own local environment. The new funding will be instrumental in expanding Native's reach and product lines, allowing the company to develop a broader array of designs that pay homage to both international cultures and local heritage. Additionally, this investment will enable Native to enhance its marketing efforts, fostering a deeper connection with customers who appreciate the narratives behind their designs. As the company aims to bridge the gap between global inspiration and local appreciation, this funding marks a significant step in bringing Pelzek鈥檚 vision to an even wider audience. Native is excited to embark on this journey, continuing to reveal the beauty of the world鈥檚 shapes, both near and far, and to encourage everyone to find the remarkable in their everyday surroundings. We thank our investors for their belief in our mission and look forward to what the future holds for Native and the communities we aim to inspire.












