New York Fashion Tech Lab

The New York Fashion Tech Lab (NYFTL) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and accelerator program that fosters innovation across the fashion, retail, and technology sectors. Founded in 2014 by Springboard Enterprises and The Partnership Fund for New York City, it focuses on supporting women-led, business-to-business (B2B) emerging technology startups. The Lab connects these companies with leading retailers and brands to facilitate iteration, validation, and accelerated development of solutions that address industry challenges. The program includes mentorship, workshops, access to retail partners for potential deployments and pilots, investor meetings, and a Demo Day.