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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
$405.0M
Avg Funding
$16.2M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Cities for Fashion

Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Norwich
Schlieren
Dover
Chicago

Recently Funded Companies

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Philadelphia, United States

Addison Bay operates an eCommerce platform that creates fashion-forward activewear.

$502K raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Halo Braid is an automated hair braider.

$7.0M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Norwich, United Kingdom

Colorifix is the first company to use a biological process to produce, deposit and fix pigments onto textiles.

$18.0M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Schlieren, Switzerland

OiOiOi offers rentable subscription clothing to new parents and newborn babies.

$655K raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Dover, United States

MODELIA is a comprehensive toolkit designed to empower fashion eCommerce marketers with all the tools they need to generate visual assets.

$1.2M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

EverLeather provides high-quality service and strives to go above and beyond to empower women via community, independence.

$315K raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Calico empowers fashion brands to source globally with transparent, travel-free, hassle-free production.

Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Kiryu, Japan

NEXT NEW WORLD is an apparel and cosmetics company with brands that offer sustainable silk products.

$1.5M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Manno, Switzerland

Elephants is a global community-driven platform that allows to purchase and own the most iconic watches on the market.

$559K raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Bucharest, Romania

The Outfit is a new shopping experience, helping customers discover & buy the right clothes for their body, style and occasion

$792K raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Shryne Group engages in the cultivation and retail of cannabis.

$170.0M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Gentle Monster is a global fashion and luxury eyewear brand that retails a variety of eyewear and eyewear accessories.

$105.6M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Drest is an interactive luxury styling game.

$19.2M raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Mountain View, United States

Coral Eyewear creates stylish, sustainable eyewear.

$343K raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Rainford, United Kingdom

Clarkes' Golf is your one-stop shop for all things golf-related Centre.

$350K raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Madrid, Spain

ECOALF is an SME that design and market high quality textile products and accessories made of recycled materials.

$8.0M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

DÔEN is a women-run business offering collections inspired by a nostalgia for the coastal California of decades past.

$10.5M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Social Tip is a platform that allows users to become influencers and earn money by promoting companies.

$763K raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Milano, Italy

Cloov is the go-to technology solution enabling brands in the implementation of a circular offer such as rental, resale and repair

$1.2M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Buywith is an online shopping Livestream platform for brands, retailers, influencers & experts to host live shopping events.

Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Charlottesville, United States

RHOBACK polos, q-zips, performance hats, and dog bandanas are designed to keep up with your busy lifestyle.

$50.0M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

alder apparel is an e-commerce, direct to consumer line of outdoor apparel designed for women.

$2.0M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Spoke London is a privately held company that provides better fitting, better looking men's clothes, sold exclusively online.

$6.1M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

The most comfortable [athleisure] clothing in the world.

Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Ghent, Belgium

COSH! is the #1 sustainable fashion data platform for brands, retail, cities measuring consumer behaviour accelerating the transition.

$538K raised
Jun 2023

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
$16.2M
Total Funding Tracked
$405.0M
Countries Represented
9

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Fashion

1.Los Angeles
4 companies$187.5M
2.Toronto
2 companies$2.0M
3.New York
2 companies$105.6M
4.London
2 companies$25.2M
5.Philadelphia
1 companies$502K

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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