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Julie Bornstein’s New AI Start-Up Raises $50-Million Seed Round

The venture is a search and discovery platform for fashion that’s built around the capabilities of generative AI.

Technology

Julie Bornstein’s New AI Start-Up Raises $50-Million Seed Round

The venture is a search and discovery platform for fashion that’s built around the capabilities of generative AI.


Beauty

Runway Hairstylist Josh Wood Receives Investment From Glossier and Farfetch Backer

The London-based hair colourist will use the new $6.5 million funding to scale the e-commerce model of his eponymous brand.

Beauty

Runway Hairstylist Josh Wood Receives Investment From Glossier and Farfetch Backer

The London-based hair colourist will use the new $6.5 million funding to scale the e-commerce model of his eponymous brand.


Technology

‘Candy Crush’ Investor Index Said Raising 350 Million Euro Fund

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Index Ventures, a backer of "Candy Crush Saga" maker King Digital Entertainment Plc, is planning to raise 350 million

Technology

‘Candy Crush’ Investor Index Said Raising 350 Million Euro Fund

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Index Ventures, a backer of "Candy Crush Saga" maker King Digital Entertainment Plc, is planning to raise 350 million


Technology

Wool and the Gang Raises $2.8 Million, Aims to ‘Reboot Home Manufacturing’

Today, BoF can report that knitwear brand Wool and the Gang has raised a $2.8 million round of funding led by Index Ventures and Wellington Partners.

Technology

Wool and the Gang Raises $2.8 Million, Aims to ‘Reboot Home Manufacturing’

Today, BoF can report that knitwear brand Wool and the Gang has raised a $2.8 million round of funding led by Index Ventures and Wellington Partners.


Technology

Amidst a Profusion of Fashion E-Commerce Models, What’s Working?

In recent years, we’ve seen a veritable renaissance in online fashion retail, with venture money pouring into fashion e-commerce companies with a wide range of models. In the first of a series of articles on the current state of fashion e-commerce, sponsored by e-commerce software and platform solutions company Magento, BoF examines some of the models getting the most traction.

Technology

Amidst a Profusion of Fashion E-Commerce Models, What’s Working?

In recent years, we’ve seen a veritable renaissance in online fashion retail, with venture money pouring into fashion e-commerce companies with a wide range of models. In the first of a series of articles on the current state of fashion e-commerce, sponsored by e-commerce software and platform solutions company Magento, BoF examines some of the models getting the most traction.


Technology

Rad Raises €2.5M in Series A Round Led By Index Ventures

Today, BoF can report that Paris-based online product discovery platform Rad has raised €2.5M in a Series A round of funding led by Index Ventures.

Technology

Rad Raises €2.5M in Series A Round Led By Index Ventures

Today, BoF can report that Paris-based online product discovery platform Rad has raised €2.5M in a Series A round of funding led by Index Ventures.


Technology

Is There a Fashion-Tech Bubble?

As money pours into fashion-tech start-ups, at sky high valuations, BoF talks to leading investors to assess the existence of a bubble and understand what separates winning investments from those that are failing.

Technology

Is There a Fashion-Tech Bubble?

As money pours into fashion-tech start-ups, at sky high valuations, BoF talks to leading investors to assess the existence of a bubble and understand what separates winning investments from those that are failing.


Technology

With $20 Million of New Investment Led by Condé Nast, Farfetch Pursues Multi-Channel Vision

On the heels of a new $20 million round of funding led by publishing powerhouse Condé Nast, Farfetch founder José Neves talks to BoF about his multi-channel vision for the curated fashion marketplace.

Technology

With $20 Million of New Investment Led by Condé Nast, Farfetch Pursues Multi-Channel Vision

On the heels of a new $20 million round of funding led by publishing powerhouse Condé Nast, Farfetch founder José Neves talks to BoF about his multi-channel vision for the curated fashion marketplace.


Technology

With a Flurry of Activity, Online Vintage Heats Up

NEW YORK, United States — For nearly 20 years, eBay has been the dominant player in the market for vintage clothing and accessories. Now, a slew of

Technology

With a Flurry of Activity, Online Vintage Heats Up

NEW YORK, United States — For nearly 20 years, eBay has been the dominant player in the market for vintage clothing and accessories. Now, a slew of


Technology

In Digital London, Technology and Fashion Collide

Today BoF founder Imran Amed examines the fruitful interaction between London’s rising technology and fashion scenes for Wallpaper* magazine, where a

Technology

In Digital London, Technology and Fashion Collide

Today BoF founder Imran Amed examines the fruitful interaction between London’s rising technology and fashion scenes for Wallpaper* magazine, where a