2014 Lab

2014 Lab Companies

Enables shoppers to get the right size and fit online at apparel retailers. Sold to fits.me in 2014.

Production management platform for on-demand & inventory-free retailing. Also known as N.A.bld.

Interactive lift and learn retail display platform that detects which products customers engage. Acquired by Raydiant in 2022.

Provides brands with AI-powered tools for assortment benchmarking, price optimization, and trend forecasting. Acquired by CentricSoftware in 2022.

Automated influencer marketing platform that connects brands with influencers to efficiently create, distribute and track quality on-brand content that drives high ROI.

Brings together real stylists and advanced algorithms to personalize and curate online shopping, creating click-to-buy looks which connect brands with shoppers and help users express their own style. Acquired by Shopin in 2018.

A store fulfillment technology platform offering online shoppers unlimited free next day delivery from their favorite specialty stores and fashion brands.

Empowers retailers to drive forward-looking decisions by aggregating predictive data. Acquired by Verishop in 2024.

2014 Founding Members

 
 

2014 DEMO DAY

2014 Demo Day

Innovative big data, digital fit, interactive display, and omnichannel technologies were among the products what were pitched on July 24th at the inaugural New York Fashion Tech Lab Demo Day that took place at Hearst Tower in New York City. The eight selected fashion tech companies from NYFTLab's first class of entrepreneurs completed the 12 week program in stride as they each pitched their company to a packed theater of retailers, investors and experts. 




Press

Forbes Online / July 31, 2014

Fashion Tech Labs Are All The Rage: A Guide To 11 Fashion Tech Labs And What They Offer

Forbes / July 30, 2014

Women And Tech Combine To Revive Fashion Industry In NYC

CBS This Morning / July 29, 2014

At fashion lab, tech startups are pointed toward success

Bloomberg Businessweek / July 29, 2014

Can Startups Help Fashion Brands Battle Amazon?

Entrepreneur / July 29, 2014

Meet Some of the Hottest Startups Melding Fashion and Tech

Women's Wear Daily / July 25, 2014

N.Y. Fashion Tech Lab Holds Demo Day

Fashion Avenue News Magazine / July 25, 2014

NY Fashion Tech Lab Holds Demo Day

New York Business Journal / July 24, 2014

First class in fashion-tech accelerator walks the runway

AlleyWatch / July 23, 2014

Meet the 8 Companies That Will Be Hitting the Runway at the NY Fashion Tech Lab Demo Day Tomorrow

Fibre2Fashion / May 2, 2014

Springboard & Partnership Fund launch NY Fashion Tech Lab - Fashion News United States Of America

VentureBeat / May 1, 2014

The Partnership Fund for New York City and Springboard Enterprises Announce the Inaugural New York Fashion Tech Lab Class of 2014

Crain's New York / May 1, 2014

Fashion-forward NYC incubator picks its startups

New York Business Journal / May 1, 2014

These fashion-tech startups are getting big help from the big guys

Fast Company / April 3, 2014

J. Crew and Kate Spade to Foster The Next Big Fashion Tech Startups

Black Enterprise / March 31, 2014

Kate Spade, Macy's, and Other Brands Support NYC Fashion Start-Up Accelerator

SWITCH / March 31, 2014

Accelerator for Fashion Tech Launches in New York

ComplexStyle / March 27, 2014

Ralph Lauren, J. Crew and More Will Mentor the Next Big Fashion Tech Companies

PR Web / March 26, 2014

The Partnership Fund for New York City and Springboard Enterprises Launch the New York Fashion Tech Lab

New York Business Journal / March 25, 2014

Fashion + NYC + tech + $$ = success?

CNBC / March 25, 2014

Big New York City fashion brands to mentor fashion tech start-ups

Crain's New York Business / March 24, 2014

New tech incubator is fashion-forward


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