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EXCLUSIVE: Fashion Tech Lab Unveils Its 2025 Cohort

Returning for its 12th year, organizers of the New York Fashion Tech Lab, or NYFTLab, said the program is continuing its mission to accelerate women-led B2B technology start-ups transforming the fashion and retail industry by naming 2025’s six cohort members. Brand partners this year include AEO Inc., Gap Inc., J.Crew Group, Lululemon, Saks Global, The TJX Companies Inc. and Tapestry. The NYFTLab 2025 companies and executives are: Tash Grossman, chief executive officer and founder of Slip, a digital receipt platform for personalized, omnichannel post-purchase experiences Disney Petit, CEO and founder of LiquiDonate, a donation matching for unsellable returns and overstock inventory to reduce logistics inefficiencies and gain reporting insights while giving back Stephanie Horbaczewski, CEO and founder of Vody, a multimodal large language models solution that is designed to enrich inventory data with consumer-friendly language Heidi Van Dyck, CEO and founder of Athena Studio, which offers real-time visibility into product development progress across platforms and teams Karen Moon, chief commercial officer and chief operating officer of Spangle AI & Yufeng Gou, head of engineering at AI platform Spangle AI, which helps capture more revenue with self-optimizing shopping experiences Sofia Lemes, chief revenue officer and cofounder at KSI Vision, which offers in-store retail analytics using existing security

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