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
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
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