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Kyle Vucko

Co-founder, Indochino (CEO until 2015), Indochino

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Kyle Vucko co-founded Indochino with University of Victoria classmate Heikal Gani while they were students, selling made-to-measure menswear online. He ran the company as CEO and left in late 2015, staying on as an investor and advisor. In 2025 he joined the group of Canadian entrepreneurs that took over and relaunched food company Epicure.

Kyle hasn’t spoken on a TechTO, TechVancouver or TechWaterloo stage. This profile is here because Kyle co-founded Indochino, which appears in 1 talk in the archive.

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Who is Kyle Vucko?

He co-founded Indochino, the made-to-measure menswear retailer, with his University of Victoria classmate Heikal Gani. Douglas Magazine profiled the two of them on 2009-08-25, when the business was still run out of Victoria and China and was shipping to 40 countries; Vucko had turned down an accounting job to work on it full time.

Is Kyle Vucko still running Indochino?

No. He left the CEO job in late 2015 and was succeeded by Drew Green, founder of Shop.ca. BCBusiness reported on 2016-06-27 that his departure coincided with a $42 million investment from Chinese manufacturer Dayang Group, and that he stayed on as an investor and advisor to Indochino. The co-founder title stands; the operating role ended in 2015.

What is Kyle Vucko doing now?

He is part of the ownership group that relaunched Epicure, the Vancouver Island food company. Epicure's own announcement post (epicure.com, checked 2026-09-21) lists him as a co-founder of Indochino among the new Canadian owners alongside Adam and Amir Assadkhan and former Epicure CEO Amelia Warren; Victoria Buzz reported the same takeover on 2025-04-25.

Where did Indochino start?

It began as an online custom suit business the two founders started while studying at the University of Victoria, with early operations split between Victoria and China (Douglas Magazine, 2009-08-25). The company later moved its base to Vancouver and opened physical showrooms.

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