Fashion Startups

4 Fashion startups are raising on Startup Fountain right now.

Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Founders apply once, and those that pass review are put in front of investors who have already said they back that sector, stage and country — instead of cold-emailing funds one at a time.

This page describes the Fashion companies raising on the platform right now. Every figure is an aggregate: no company is named, and a number only appears where enough companies sit behind it to mean something.

Founders. Raising in Fashion? These figures show the companies you are raising alongside, and who is funding them. See how it works.

Investors. Investing in Fashion? This is the deal flow you would see inside the platform. See how it works.

What counts as Fashion

Fashion covers apparel and accessory brands alongside the technology supporting design, production, and retail in the fashion industry. Investors here range from consumer brand specialists to those focused purely on the supply chain and manufacturing technology behind the category.

Key figures

Fashion startups raising now4

Fashion is the 28th largest of 33 sectors on Startup Fountain, with 4 companies raising, against a median of 10. Fashion companies most often also work in E-commerce / Retail, which 3 of them are tagged with.

How this compares

Rank among all 33 sectors on the platform, by number of startups28th
Share of all startups on Startup Fountain2.1%
Startups in the median sector, for comparison10

Most often combined with Fashion

Sectors most often tagged alongside this one.

Fashion startups by country

Frequently asked questions

What is Startup Fountain?

Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Founders apply once and are matched with investors who have stated they back their sector, stage and country; investors join to see startups that fit the criteria they set. Introductions are made through the platform rather than by cold outreach.

How many Fashion startups are raising on Startup Fountain?

4. That counts companies that have passed review and are marked as currently raising, not every company that has ever signed up.

How do I get introduced to investors in Fashion?

Apply as a startup. Applications are reviewed, and companies that pass are matched with investors whose stated focus covers their sector, stage and country. There is no cold outreach and no list to buy.

Are the startups counted here named?

No. Every figure on this page is an aggregate across the whole group, and a statistic is only published where enough companies sit behind it that no single one can be read off it. Company names are visible only to investors inside the platform.

How current are these figures?

They are rebuilt from the live platform data, and the date they were last refreshed is shown at the foot of this page. The counts move as startups join, finish raising, or are reviewed.

What's included in Fashion?

Apparel and accessory brands, plus technology supporting design, production, and retail within the fashion industry.

Do Fashion investors focus on brands or technology?

Both exist as distinct investor types, some specialize in consumer fashion brands, others in the supply chain and manufacturing technology behind them.

How do I connect with Fashion investors on Startup Fountain?

Apply as a startup for free, no broker fees, and get matched with vetted investors active in fashion.

Raising for your startup?

Startup Fountain matches founders with investors who back Fashion, and introductions are requested through the platform.

See how Startup Fountain works

Investing in this space instead? Startup Fountain is open to investors too — see how that side works.

Data as of .