Avia - About the company
Avia is an acquired company based in Beaverton (United States), founded in 1979 by Don Stubblefield and Jerry Stubblefield. It operates as a Designer and retailer of athletic footwear for women, men, and children. The company has 661 active competitors, including 55 funded and 81 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Nike, Gymshark and Rhone Apparel.
Company Details
Designer and retailer of athletic footwear for women, men, and children. The company offers a variety of styles including walking shoes, running shoes, slip-on shoes, and slip-resistant shoes. Product lines are available for adults and children. The company's website facilitates online purchasing.
- Website
- avia.com
- Phone Number
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Key Metrics
Founded Year
1979
Location
Beaverton, United States
Stage
Acquired
Ranked
36th among 661 active competitors
Exit Details
Acquired by Galaxy (Oct 29, 2021)
Avia's acquisition details
Avia got acquired by Galaxy on Oct 29, 2021.
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Avia's funding and investors
Avia has not raised any funding rounds yet.
Avia's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Avia are Don Stubblefield and Jerry Stubblefield.
Here are the details of Avia's key team members:
- Don Stubblefield: Co-Founder of Avia.
- Jerry Stubblefield: Co-Founder of Avia.
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Avia's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Avia include Nike, Gymshark and Rhone Apparel. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Avia, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Nike 1964, Beaverton (United States), Public | Provides athletic footwear, apparel, and sports equipment. | - | 79/100 | |
2nd | Gymshark 2012, Redditch (United Kingdom), Series A | Internet first brand of sportswear apparel for men and women | $261M | 73/100 | |
3rd | Rhone Apparel 2013, New York City (United States), Series D | Internet first brand offering performance sportswear apparel for men | $33M | 69/100 | |
4th | Stio 2011, Wilson (United States), Series B | Online retailer of multiple sports apparel | $42.6M | 65/100 | |
5th | Vuori 2015, Encinitas (United States), Series C | Online retailer of athletic clothing and activewear apparel for performance | $1.27B | 64/100 | |
6th | Reebok 1958, Canton (United States), Acquired | Athletic footwear and apparel brand that designs and manufactures products for various sports and lifestyle activities | - | - | 64/100 |
7th | Callaway Golf 1982, Carlsbad (United States), Public | Manufactures and sells golf accessories | - | 63/100 | |
8th | Dsw 1969, Columbus (United States), Public | A retailer offering branded shoes for men, women, and children | - | 62/100 | |
9th | Nobull 2014, Boston (United States), Series B | Internet first brand of fashion accessories and apparel for weightlifters and trainers | $32M | 61/100 | |
10th | TLF Apparel 2012, Fort Lauderdale (United States), Unfunded | Internet first brand offering sportswear for men and women | - | - | 59/100 |
36th | Avia 1979, Beaverton (United States), Acquired | Designer and retailer of athletic footwear for women, men, and children | - | - | 45/100 |
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Avia's Investments and acquisitions
Avia has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
News related to Avia
Media has covered Avia for a total of 10 events in the last 1 year, 4 of them have been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.
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Avia Wins Customer Service Team of the Year at the 2025 Globee® Awards for BusinessBusiness Wire•Nov 04, 2025•Avia
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AVIA Acquires Panda Health to expand the AVIA Marketplace platform and further support healthcare providersHealthcare Innovation•Oct 16, 2025•Panda, Avia
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AVIA Launches Agentic AI Collaborative With 10 Health SystemsHealthcare Innovation•Oct 09, 2025•Avia
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Avia Wins Bronze Stevie® Award in 2025 International Business Awards®Business Wire•Aug 13, 2025•Avia
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Ads-Tec Energy and Avia Partner to Deploy Fast Chargers at German Gas Stationsrenewableenergymagazine.com•Apr 28, 2025•ADS-TEC, Avia
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AVIA Invests IDR 275.8 Billion in PT Dextone LemindoIDNFinancials•Mar 14, 2025•Avia, Indonesiathaitrade
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