Born from
obsession
Katyawar was built because the luxury watch market was broken — opaque, inaccessible, and rife with fakes.
We set out to build the platform we always wished existed: one that treats every collector with the same respect as a Christie's auction house, with the convenience of a modern mobile app.
Our values
Uncompromising Authenticity
Every watch listed on Katyawar passes a 47-point expert inspection. We reject 1 in 3 watches submitted for listing. Your trust is non-negotiable.
Radical Transparency
Full service history, condition reports, and provenance documentation for every timepiece. No surprises, no hidden fees, no fine print.
Collector-First Design
Built by watch enthusiasts, for watch enthusiasts. Every design decision — from the dark interface to the filter system — serves the collector.
"A watch is never just a watch. It's a story of craft, time, and legacy. We built Katyawar to honour that."
Meet the team
Xretic
Co-Founder & CEO & Lead Developer
CEO, Co-Founder & Lead Developer building bold digital experiences through innovation and code.
Govand Osman
Co-Founder & CPO
Obsessed with luxury UX.
Our journey
From a two-person startup to the fastest-growing luxury watch platform in North America.
Katyawar founded in Kurdistan
Ready to start your collection?
Download Katyawar today and discover why 50,000+ collectors trust us with their most important purchases.