EDGE NYFW 2025

​Step into EDGE NYFW: This Season of Fashion-Tech

Get ready for a full-day expo that showcases this season's most innovative startups and brands redefining how we shop, style, and connect with fashion.

What to expect:
💡 Exclusive Product Demos & Interactive Booths:
Engage with leading consumer fashion-tech startups showcasing their latest innovations.
💡 Inspiring Panels with Industry Leaders:
Dive deep into topics like Circular Communities, Breaking into Fashion Tech, Redefining Luxury, and Personalized Shopping, with insights from founders and executives.
💡 Live Pitch Competition
Watch early-stage B2B retail and e-commerce startups pitch their innovations to top VCs.

​✨Join us as we dive into the intersection of fashion and technology. This isn’t just a glimpse of the future—it’s the now.

​Complimentary light bites and drinks will be provided.

​Schedule:

• ​12:00 PM: Doors Open

• ​12:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Booths Open + Networking (bites & drinks)

• ​12:50 PM - 1:00 PM: Opening Keynote

• ​1:00 PM - 1:45 PM: Breaking into Fashion-Tech 

  • ​Lior Cole, Founder of Ari

  • ​Julia O'Mara, Co-founder of Pickle

  • ​Claire Illmer, Founder of Future Reference

  • ​Annelyse Gast, Product Manager at Amazon Fashion

• ​2:00 PM - 2:45 PM: Circular Communities

  • ​Steven Young, CMO of Poshmark

  • ​Bradford Shellhammer, CMO/CPO of Rent the Runway

  • ​Natasha Frank, CEO of Eon

• ​3:00 - 3:45 PM: Innovating with Brands

  • ​Andrew Parietti, CMO of Croissant

  • ​Estelle Palandjian, Co-founder of Cake

  • ​Allison Lee, CEO of (Re)vive

  • ​Vidyuth Srinivasan, CEO of Entrupy

• ​4:00 - 4:45 PM: Extending Lifecycles

  • ​Danielle Vermeer, Head of Social Commerce at ThredUp

  • ​Chloe Songer, CEO of SuperCircle/Thousand Fell

  • ​Devon Rule, Co-founder of Indyx

  • ​Rachel Ceruti, Director of Partnerships, Education, & Outreach at FABSCRAP

• ​5:00-5:45 PM: Personalized Shopping

  • ​Lisa Green, Co-founder of Daydream

  • ​Asna Khan, Head of Product at Fit Match AI

  • ​Kate Sanner, CEO of Beni

  • ​Ashlyn Greer, Founder of Fashivly

• ​6:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Pitch Competition

  • ​Judged by:

    • ​Maurice Ng, Managing Partner at Tings Capital

    • ​Naomi Goez, Principal at Forum Ventures

    • ​Laurent Span, General Partner at Span Ventures

  • ​Pitch Startups:

    • ​Make the Dot

    • ​Dressit

    • ​Alternew

    • ​Vaultik

    • ​Gildform

• ​7:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Cocktail Hour (light bites & cocktail bar)

• ​8:00 PM: Event End

​Presented in partnership with Poshmark, Coachtopia, Rent the Runway, Eon, SuperCircle/Thousand Fell, Croissant, Daydream, Fit Match AI, Beni,(Re)vive, Cake, Fashivly, Ari, ThredUp, Carta, Hubspot, Entrupy, Future Reference, Amazon Fashion, Return Soon, Tote, Indyx, FABSCRAP, &Her, Pickle, Arete, & Future Of .

​And our food and drink sponsors: Taim, Simply Gum, TOST, Mocktail Club, Velvet Llama, GORGIE, and Bakeri

​Meet the Organizers:
Manya Jain of Threads of Tech, Mary Korlin-Downs of All Things Fashion Tech, & Colette Johnson of in haus are bringing together founders, industry professionals, fashion creatives, investors, and technologists for a day of insights, exploration, and networking.

​Contact Us:
For general inquiries and sponsorships, please contact us at [email protected]

​For press inquiries, please contact us at [email protected]

​For ADA Compliance please redirect to our entrance on 36 E 18th St. If assistance is needed please call (831)-254-1477.