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New York Fashion Tech Lab Now Accepting 2020 Applications

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The New York Fashion Tech Lab is now accepting applciations for its 2020 program.

The New York Fashion Tech Lab is a community-driven, relationship building, collaboration, and business development platform. The nonprofit program was co-founded by Springboard Enterprises and key fashion retailers to support women-led companies that have developed innovations at the intersection of fashion, retail, and technology.

The  12-week program takes place from March through June 2020. It welcomes all women-led, early to growth-stage emerging tech companies, that have developed business-to-business innovations at the intersection of fashion, retail, and technology to apply!

Through a competitive process where the Lab’s Fashion & Retail Partners, Springboard Enterprises, and the Lab team members review submissions, six to ten companies are selected to enter the program, who receive:

  • Collaboration with participating Fashion, Retail, & Tech partners via access to relevant user groups for product feedback and potential partnerships
  • Meetings with senior business executives, investors, and experienced entrepreneurs via our Expert Network
  • Curated workshops and panel discussions on issues relevant to emerging tech companies
  • Participation in Pitch Sessions & Tech Runway Demo Day

Applications close November 15.

Click to find details about the Areas of Focus and Key Dates.
The NYFTL focuses on early to growth-stage b2b companies with at least a beta technology/product, especially those which will benefit from the senior access and relationships at the Lab’s participating retail institutions.