

The finalists will present in front of the Jury panel comprised of prominent managers, coming from the world’s leading fashion brands, investment funds and the academic world. Check them out here.
The Fashion Innovation Award (FIA) is a call to innovation.
The FIA ‘19 is a call for viable, advanced machine learning and AI solutions for Fashion Retail.
We are looking for young Tech and Digital companies who have a specific AI solution tailored for any step of the Fashion Retail supply chain, including production, inventory management, marketing and customer experience, logistics, etc.
Successful applicants will get face time with leading investors, unparalleled visibility at a number of international events, one-to-one meetings with top brands who are looking for new solutions and an advisory and services package worth thousands of euros.
With over 120 applications arriving form 22 different countries and the participation of funds with over 1bn EUR of combined assets under management, FIA ‘18 was a true success. FIA ‘19 aims to get even bigger.
If you fit the description and have a machine learning or AI solution for the world of Fashion Retail, be a part of FIA 2019!
SIGN UP TODAYCALL FOR START-UPS
We are calling for start-ups and innovators to submit their machine learning and AI solutions applicable specifically in Fashion Retail. 10 short-listed start-ups will have the chance to pitch their solutions to a high-profile jury panel comprised of investors, top managers and decision makers from the leading Fashion brands.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE
The applications will close at the end of February and the Jury will start working on the selection of the best 10 applicants during March.
PITCHING AND AWARD CEREMONY
On April 1, the finalists will get free stands at the Fashion Innovation Week conference gathering over 1,000 top managers from the Fashion industry.
On April 2, the finalists will have the chance to pitch their ideas to investors and fashion brands at a closed-door high-networking event.
MENTORING TO SCALE
The winners of the challenge will receive exceptional support to grow, including but not limited to:
This year, we are looking for young Tech and Digital companies who have a specific machine learning or AI solutions tailored for any step of the Fashion Retail supply chain:
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