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Best Fashion Tech Companies in Montreal, Canada

The 58 best Fashion Tech companies in Montreal, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Sheertex.

58companies tracked
$235.2Mdisclosed funding
1unicorns
11have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · FASHION TECH × MONTREAL

Our analysis of 219 Fashion Tech companies

$16.5b in tracked funding; 94% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2022.

219companies analysed
94%cloud-native stacks
2022funding peak (by rounds)
15unicorns
2016median founding year

Ranked: Best Fashion Tech companies in Montreal

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Sheertex
Internet First Brands offering performance fabric panties
$161M50 mo agoSeries C2017ShopifySentryHeadless UI+26
2Frank And Oak
Internet-first brand of multi-category fashion products for men and women
$36M100 mo agoDeadpooled2012PageFlyCart FunctionalityShopify+48
3Lole
Internet brand of casual wear for men and women
$21M120 mo agoSeries BBernard Mariette
CEO
2002Cart FunctionalityShopifyApple iCloud Mail+41
4LXR&CO
Online luxury platform offering handbags
$15M66 mo agoAcquired2012
5Bonlook
High-quality, Affordable Fashion Eyewear for Women
$1M103 mo agoAcquired2010Cart FunctionalityShopifyApple iCloud Mail+29
6Quartz
Internet first brand offering apparel wear for men and women
$933K73 mo agoEarly Stage1997Cart FunctionalityShopifyGlobal-e+29
7Selective Few
Online marketplace of fashion boutiques
$100K142 mo agoDeadpooledAndrew Peker
Co-Founder & CEO
2013
8Brandicted
Shopping branded products from real-life pictures
$100K168 mo agoDeadpooled2012
9Norda
Internet first brand offering footwear
6 mo agoSeedNick Martire
Co-Founder
2020ShopifyMarkerTailwind CSS+252 launchs · 1 expansion
10SSENSE 🦄
Online retailer of multi-category fashion products
61 mo agoSeed2003Cart FunctionalityVarnishVue.js+19

Top 11 Fashion Tech companies in Montreal

#1
Series C · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2017 · 190 employees
$161Mraised

SHEERTEX is an internet-first brand of women's innerwear. It offers pantyhoses which are made of fibres used in bulletproof vests, climbing equipment and fishing line. The company claims to provide the toughest pair of sheer pantyhose.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 21k LinkedIn followers — 7.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2022Series C$101M
  • Oct 2020Series B
  • Jan 2020Series A$10M
  • 2018Seed$125K
Investors
G2 Venture Partners, H&M, BDC, ArcTern Ventures, Y Combinator, Export Development Canada
Tech stack
AccessibeAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApple PayAttentiveCart Functionality
#2
Deadpooled · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2012 · 199 employees
$36.1Mraised

Internet-first brand of multi-category fashion products for men and women. The product catalog includes apparel, footwear, handbags, socks, watches, and more. It also offers water bottles and beauty products. The company claims to provide sustainable fashion apparel made from performance fabrics and has features like antimicrobial and UV resistance.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 33k LinkedIn followers — 12.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2018Series C$16M
  • Jun 2017Series B
  • Sep 2014Series B$15M
  • Oct 2012Series A$5.1M
Investors
CDPQ, Goodwater Capital, Invest Quebec, Lightbank, Rho Canada Partners, Real Ventures
Tech stack
AccessibeAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAmerican ExpressApple PayCart Functionality
#3
Acquired · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2012 · 164 employees
$14.8Mraised

Online luxury platform offering handbags. The product catalog includes backpacks, briefcases, clutches, shoulder bags, totes, travel bags, bowlers, and more from different designers. It also offers bags accessories, wallets, watches, etc.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2020Post IPO
  • Dec 2020Post IPO$7.5M
  • May 2020Conventional Debt$3M
  • May 2020Post IPO$587.5K
Investors
Windsor Private Capital, Gibraltar
#4
Series B · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2002 · 300 employees
$21Mraised

Internet brand of casual wear for men and women. The product catalog includes bikini tops, bikini bottoms, dresses, hoodies, jumpsuits, jackets, bottoms, swimwear, etc.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2016Series B$21M
Founders & team
Bernard MarietteCEOTodd SteeleChief Executive Officer
Investors
Lune Rouge, Simon Equity Partners
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailApple PayBabelBugsnagCart FunctionalityCloudflare
#5
Early Stage · Montreal, Montreal · founded 1997 · 100 employees
$932.8Kraised

Quartz is a casual & formal apparel brand for men and women. Its product offerings include jackets with multiple colors like camo green, camo black, red, blue, etc, accessories like bags, woolen cap, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2020Unattributed$932.8K
Investors
BDC
Tech stack
Apple PayCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsEmotion
#6
Acquired · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2010 · 300 employees
$1.1Mraised

Bonlook is a Canadian eCommerce company that designs and manufactures prescription eyeglasses and sunglasses, primarily for women and sells direct to customer through its online website, cutting the middle-man and distribution, thus maintaining a low price of $99. Provides free shipping and return services. Offers virtual try-on, but no home try-on service.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 2.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2017PE
  • Jul 2016PE
  • Jun 2013Seed$1.1M
Investors
Anges Quebec, Walter Capital Partners, Walter Financial, Impulse Capital
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAnt DesignApple Icloud MailApple Pay
#7
Deadpooled · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2013
$100Kraised

Selective Few is an online marketplace of fashion boutiques. Founded in 2013, the company is based out of Canada and was incubated by Canada-based Founding Fuel. Selective few works with a curated list of boutiques and integrates directly with the inventory of the boutiques to provide real-time visibility of products on the platform. As per the details on the site, Selective Few has closed operations.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2014Angel$100K
Founders & team
Andrew PekerCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
FounderFuel, Real Ventures
#8
Deadpooled · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2012 · 2 employees
$100Kraised

Brandicted allows people to visually explore and purchase branded products based on current, popular and relevant real-life images. They help people shop for products spotted on social media. Brandicted finds the best product shots from social media and links them with the matching products.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2012Angel$100K
#9
Seed · Montreal, Quebec · founded 2020 · 5 employees
raised

Internet first brand offering footwear. It offers sustainable shoes, caps, t-shirts, jackets, and sweatshirts.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 15k LinkedIn followers — 5.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches · 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Seed
  • Jan 2023Seed
Founders & team
Nick MartireCo-FounderWillamina MartireCo-Founder
Investors
Zegna, Zegnagroup
Tech stack
Apple PayAutomizelyCloudflareCore-JsFacebook PixelGodaddy
#10
SSENSE 🦄
Seed · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2003 · 1818 employees
raised

SSENSE is an online retailer of multi-category fashion products. The product catalog includes apparel, bags, footwear, and other accessories. A few of the brands associated with the company are Acne Studio, Adidas, Chloe, Isabel Marant, Joseph, and more. It caters to both men & women.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 177k LinkedIn followers — 68.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2021Seed
Investors
HSG, HongShan
Tech stack
Animate.CssApple Icloud MailAtlassian StatuspageBabelBrazeCart Functionality
#11
Deadpooled · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2012 · 4 employees
raised

DoBundle is a software tool to turn product images shoppable across social platforms. Its technology solution links every image to an optimized sales pathway, protects that link across the web and generates valuable data and insights to help marketers understand the effectiveness of their visual content. It fills the gap between the visual web and online commerce by pairing every image with a visual shopping cart.

Funding rounds
  • May 2014Seed
Founders & team
Yezin Al-QaysiCEODina Al-QaysiCPO & Co-Founder
Investors
Real Ventures
Tech stack
Apache Http Server

Funding & investor landscape

$235.2Mtotal disclosed funding
8companies funded
15disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
BDC3 rounds
Real Ventures3 rounds
Fonds Innovexport2 rounds
Gibraltar2 rounds
Impulse Capital2 rounds
VentureOut2 rounds
Anges Quebec1 rounds
ArcTern Ventures1 rounds
BDMI1 rounds
CDPQ1 rounds

Notable founders

Bernard Mariette
CEO · Lole
Todd Steele
Chief Executive Officer · Lole
Andrew Peker
Co-Founder & CEO · Selective Few
Nick Martire
Co-Founder · Norda
Willamina Martire
Co-Founder · Norda
Yezin Al-Qaysi
CEO · DoBundle
Dina Al-Qaysi
CPO & Co-Founder · DoBundle
Prism market signals · Canada · country-scoped Prism corpus, 8,611,926 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Fashion Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Canada

How research on Textiles & Wearable Materials is moving in Canada

A read on the academic research around Textiles & Wearable Materials — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 55 Canada-affiliated papers.

top research entities
  • Queen's University9
  • University of Alberta7
  • University of British Columbia6
  • University of Toronto6
  • Carleton University5
leading researchers
Sara Nabil · Lee Jones · Patricia I. Dolez · Neila Mezghani · Youssef Ouakrim · Persephone McCrae · Hannah Spong · Salma Ibrahim
Breakthroughs16 · 29%
0%→0% share
5 median citations38% since 2021mostly methods-led
Electrical conductor research is rising — leading fabrication-focused breakthroughs with 4 papers among Canadian textile institutions.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Electrical conductor4
  • Coating3
  • Fabrication2
  • Wearable computer2
  • Battery (electricity)2
Landmark Flexible, Solid Electrolyte-Based Lithium Battery Composed of LiFePO4Cathode and Li4Ti5 · 132 cites
Advancements27 · 49%
0%→0% share
13 median citations56% since 2021mostly methods-led
Wearable computer research is intensifying — topping Canadian advancements with 6 papers, ahead of wearable technology and HCI.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Wearable computer6
  • Wearable technology5
  • Human–computer interaction5
  • Nanotechnology3
  • Fiber3
Landmark Wearable E-Textiles Using a Textile-Centric Design Approach · 104 cites
Concerns6 · 11%
0%→0% share
18 median citations50% since 2021mostly reviews
Quality and wearable technology concerns are emerging — each drawing 2 Canadian research papers flagging reliability issues.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Quality (philosophy)2
  • Wearable technology2
  • Rehabilitation1
  • Focus (optics)1
  • Systems engineering1
Landmark E-textiles in Clinical Rehabilitation: A Scoping Review · 69 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Canada

Where textiles tech is researched across Canada

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Vancouver8 · +0.53
Edmonton/Calgary8 · +0.33
Opportunity · Electronics
Toronto6 · +0.18
Ottawa/Kingston5 · +0.60
Opportunity · Craft
PATENT SIGNAL · Canada

Who's filing textiles tech patents in Canada

Canada textiles tech patent filing is steady — 1 filings from 1 assignees (2017–2017), led by Omsignal; annual filings 1→1.

1 filings1 assigneespeak 1/yr2017–2017
filing momentum (YoY 2017–2017)
top patent filers
  • Omsignal1

Common questions

How many Fashion Tech companies are there in Montreal, Canada?
Radar tracks 58 indexable Fashion Tech companies headquartered in Montreal, Canada that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Fashion Tech companies in Montreal, Canada?
The Fashion Tech companies in Montreal, Canada on this list have raised a combined $235.2M in disclosed equity funding across 8 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Fashion Tech company in Montreal, Canada?
Sheertex is the highest-funded Fashion Tech company in Montreal, Canada, with $161M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Fashion Tech companies in Montreal, Canada are funded?
8 of the 58 Fashion Tech companies in Montreal, Canada on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Fashion Tech unicorns are there in Montreal, Canada?
1 Fashion Tech company in Montreal, Canada on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Montreal, Canada Fashion Tech companies?
The most active investors in Montreal, Canada Fashion Tech companies on this list include BDC, Real Ventures, Fonds Innovexport, Gibraltar, Impulse Capital.
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