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Outdoor Company Proves It's OK To Have A Heart
- Fast Company, Tuesday, June 27, 2017 8 AM
Despite advice from his attorney not to do it, Davis Smith founded Cotopaxi, an outdoor gear and apparel e-commerce brand, in 2013 as a benefit corporation, and began to raise venture capital funds from there. Cotopaxi is the first of the approximately 4,000 existing benefit corporations to take that route.
