Company: Leophile
Headquarters: Shenzhen, China
Founders: a group of five dedicated product designers
Why we like it: Leophile is a company that devotes itself in designing the most ergonomically suitable Bluetooth headphones for the world.
Inspired by leopards, (Leo meaning lion in Latin, and Phile meaning loving in Greek) Leophile designs technology for the courageous and adventurous types who are ready to face anything that may happen tomorrow.
What’s makes Leophile a great startup, apart from its top-notch headphones, is it’s approach towards business.
Theirs is an attitude of facing life with a playful mindset, making their customers enjoy life — regardless if it is the beauty or the toughness of life, and being true to yourself and let nothing stop you.
“Leophile’s product is ideal for active wear therefore we consider our audience to be quite playful and adventurous. So in addition to designing ergonomically suitable headphones, we wanted to help others to become more ‘playful’ with their life. In fact, we remind ourselves that our work attitude is to face life with a playful attitude,” said Leophile’s head of marketing Leslie Gu in an interview with Future Sharks.
The waterproof Leophile EEL Wireless Neckband Headphones allow you to wear and use EEL for wakeboarding in the ocean, taking shower, or other activities involving high velocity water.
Its healthy and soft silicone design fits different neck sizes and conforms to your body for all-day comfort, and features a neckband with a wire clip design, so you can wear EEL for Parkour, Surfing, Rock Climbing, Mountain Biking, Skateboarding with 10-hours continuous use.
Other cool features highlight:
- COMPACT & FLEXIBILITY: EEL could be bent in all shapes and easily fit into your pocket.
- ADJUSTABILITY: The length of headphone wires could be adjusted by going through the neckband