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Fashion Startups

Updated July 2026

Companies in the fashion sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 740 recently funded fashion companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
740
Total Funding
$76.9M
Avg Funding
$3.1M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Cities for Fashion

London
Los Angeles
Hong Kong
Milan
New York
Greenwich

Recently Funded Companies

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London, United Kingdom

Nuw is the app to swap preloved fashion. ‘Spend your money anywhere, spend your clothes on Nuw’.

$1.3M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Into The Multiverse is an education-first ecosystem for all things fungi.

Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Chain of Demand uses AI and big data to uncover insights and predict revenue for financial institutions and corporates.

$1.0M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Milan, Italy

ACBC is a B2B sustainability consulting firm that specializies in fashion and textile industries sector.

$818K raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Creatively connects the creative community through best-in-class portfolios, collaborative features, and opportunities around the globe.

$8.0M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Greenwich, United States

Woolloomooloo Shoe manufactures footwear made from merino wool.

$2.4M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Marina Del Rey, United States

Bods is a fashion technology company that provides a virtual fit solution to help online shoppers to determine their fit.

Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Tex.tracer is a transparent fashion ecosystem platform.

$1.6M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

The Fold is dressing women in business.

$2.0M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Houston, United States

Space Runners is the Metaverse Fashion brand focused on cross-chain fashion items that can be plugged into any metaverses and games.

$10.0M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tallinn, Estonia

UPTY is a resale web platform where you can either buy pre-owned clothing pieces or sell your own ones.

$706K raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Bonta Apparel is a retail company that offers fashion clothing.

$400K raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Advanced virtual try-ons capabilities for any online apparel retailer

$250K raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Winchester, United States

MDST Market is a modest fashion search engine. Find modest clothing curated to your preferences with AI-powered modest fashion discovery.

$275K raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vantaa, Finland

Kidre operates an online platform for buying and selling second-hand children’s clothes.

$649K raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Siki is an online jewelry brand that sells jewelry and accessories.

$892K raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

moodytiger is a technical athletic apparel brand for children from age of 4 to 16.

Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Oslo, Norway

Villoid offers a shopping app that enables shoppers to find and buy products from a range of brands, and share and follow fashion trends.

$2.4M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

DINETTE is a cosmetics company specializing in advertising, marketing, and producing beauty and skincare products.

$6.6M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Beverly Hills, United States

Adv3nture is an apparel lifestyle brand that creates clothing and backpacks for travel.

$325K raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Laredo, United States

The Phone Up Studios (or Phone Up Studios/Phone Up Ent.) is an entertainment company with subsidiaries in film, music, apparel etc.

$5.0M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Sydney, Australia

re-mint offers resale solutions for apparel brands and retailers.

$500K raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Fashinza is a B2B marketplace that solves trend forecasting and sourcing for fashion brands and retailers.

$30.0M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Portland, United States

Avoli designs volleyball footwear, gear, and equipment exclusively for women and girl athletes.

$1.6M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Salt Lake City, United States

Stumbl is a marketplace for brands to unload the excess inventory where bargains are offered from designer brands and boutiques.

$250K raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

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About the Fashion Startup Ecosystem

The fashion sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Fashion

Fashion companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The fashion sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Fashion Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 740 fashion companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$3.1M
Total Funding Tracked
$76.9M
Countries Represented
10

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Fashion

1.London
3 companies$3.6M
2.Los Angeles
2 companies$400K
3.Hong Kong
2 companies$1.0M
4.New York
2 companies$38.0M
5.Tokyo
2 companies$7.4M

Related Industries

Companies in the fashion sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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