Best Fashion Tech Companies in Netherlands
The 188 best Fashion Tech companies in Netherlands in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Otrium.
Fashion Tech in the Netherlands has a clearer funding picture than most people expect. This directory ranks 188 tracked companies by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum, with a combined $255M raised across the ecosystem. Otrium owns the commanding position at $156M, and Ace & Tate adds another $65M, meaning those two names alone account for the overwhelming bulk of capital deployed here. The remaining companies are working with far thinner war chests, which tells you something real about where consolidation pressure will land first.
So what's moving the broader sector? The global Fashion Tech market was valued at roughly $24.7B in 2021, and app-side data reinforces the growth signal, with median install growth running at roughly +17% YoY across fashion and retail apparel apps. I find that figure more telling than most headline valuations, because it reflects actual consumer behavior shifting in real time. Globally, AI-driven production tools are compressing timelines and attacking margin waste, and Dutch players like Byborre and tex.tracer are building in exactly that direction. With Fashion For Good among the most active investors in this market, the sustainability and traceability angle isn't going anywhere either. The competition is live and the funding gaps are wide.
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.
Ranked: Best Fashion Tech companies in Netherlands
| # | Company | Last round | Disclosed funding | Stage | Founder | Employees | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10OFFICIAL Designs and markets fashion apparels for men, women, and kids | — | — | Unfunded | Francois Thiele CEO | — | — | — |
| 2 | 4T2 Operator of an e-commerce brand intended to deliver running accessories. | — | — | Private | — | 5 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyTailwind CSS+26 | — |
| 3 | Aaiko Internet-first brand offering multi-category sustainable fashion products for women | — | — | Unfunded | Rob Groenteman Founder & Managing Director | — | Cart FunctionalityShopifyBack In Stock+25 | 1 job opening · 1 launch |
| 4 | aeuoeu Brand of casual & formal wear | — | — | Unfunded | Kees Smeets Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 5 | Afriek Internet first brand of casual and formal apparel wear for men and women | — | — | Funding Raised | Kars Gerrits Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 6 | Alca Fashion Internet first brand offering plus-size apparel for men | — | — | Unfunded | Rita Krijgsman Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 7 | Alchemist Fashion Internet first brand offering apparel wear for women | — | — | Unfunded | Caroline Mewe Founder & Creative Director | — | Cart FunctionalityShopifyVimeo+17 | — |
| 8 | asadra A conscious fashion marketplace that connects designers, influencers and customer in a global platform | — | — | Deadpooled | — | 13 | — | — |
Top 12 Fashion Tech companies in Netherlands
#1
Series C · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2015 · 259 employees$156Mraised▾
Otrium is an online retailer offering multi-category fashion products. The product catalog includes apparel, footwear, innerwear, and accessories. The mobile application is available for iOS and Android users.
- Mar 2021Series C$120M
- May 2020Series B$26.3M
- May 2019Series A$7.9M
- Jan 2018Angel$918.3K
#2
Series B · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2010 · 50 employees$18.2Mraised▾
Online B2B platform offering e-commerce software suite for fashion businesses. The company provides textile innovation services, supply chain services, design services, material development, engineered knits, and more. It also provides a toolbox for reducing waste, creating textiles on demand, and more.
- Feb 2023Series B$18.2M
#3
Seed · Amersfoort, Utrecht · founded 2019 · 5 employees$136.3Kraised▾
Developer of biomaterial platform for creating high-performance biodegradable and regenerative products. The platform combines manufacturing processes with next-generation materials, enabling the development and scaling of bio-based products. The company delivers integrated material research and development and end-to-end supply chain solutions. The biomaterials are versatile, enabling a range of applications and production methods for distinctive products and surfaces.
- Feb 2024Seed—
- Jul 2023Grant (prize money)$81.9K
- Mar 2022Grant (prize money)$54.4K
#4
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2017 · 24 employees$810.2Kraised▾
Manufacturer of clothing products intended to provide durable and pristine shirts. The company's webshop and owned retail stores offer hydrophobic, stain-resistant technology applied to the woven fabrics that look and feel just like normal business shirts and are safe to run through the wash without losing their resistance to stains, enabling customers to order and purchase stain and odor-repellent garments with a Danish design.
#5
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2020 · 11 employees$1.6Mraised▾
Provider of supply chain management software solutions for fashion brands and businesses. It helps businesses in providing insights & analytics about their supply chain and maps the journey of the clothing items using blockchain. It claims to provide transparency to the fashion logistics network, enabling clients to access supply chain data with ease. Each supply chain partner uploads product data, pictures, and documents in the web app, and using the encrypted time-stamp and geo-location data, it checks and verifies whether all uploaded information is produced at the claimed time and location.
- Mar 2023Seed$1.6M
#6
Series B · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2013 · 592 employees$65Mraised▾
Internet-first brand of designer eye-wear. It sells both prescriptions as well as non-prescription based eye-wear. It works on the principle of a flat-fee structure where customers won’t be charged extra costs for coatings or prescription lenses that come with traditional optical retailers. It also offers a ‘Home Try-on’ service, which lets buyers select up to four pairs of glasses that are delivered to the customers for free to test out in the comfort of their own homes for five days.
- Jul 2020Series B$16.1M
- Mar 2014Series A$13.8M
#7
Seed · s Hertogenbosch, North Brabant · founded 2018 · 45 employees$1Mraised▾
Developer of an AI platform for fashion product data management. The platform transforms images into structured data, powering search and discovery. It offers solutions for automatic tagging, description generation, and product categorization. The platform provides tools for data foundation and discovery, enhancing product visibility.
- Dec 2022Seed$1M
- Nov 2018Seed—
#8
Public · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2013 · 5 employees$5.8Mraised▾
Online marketplace offering multi-category second-hand fashion products. The product catalog includes apparel, footwear, bags, jewelry, socks, hats, belts, scarves, watches, sunglasses, vintage fashion products, and more of different brands and designers. The mobile application is available for Android and iOS users.
- Sep 2021Series A$3.5M
- May 2018Seed$1.2M
- Mar 2016Seed$1.1M
#9
Acquired · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2018 · 35 employees$2.2Mraised▾
Provider of AI-enabled image generation solution for fashion retail. The solution helps fashion brands and retailers to generate catalogs ready on model images through its proprietary AI technology. It also developed a full-stack fashion supply chain solution provider with services and products that help organizations with designing products, virtual sampling, catalog imagery, on-model imagery, and other solutions.
- Jun 2022Seed$2.2M
- Apr 2020Seed—
#10
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2018 · 15 employees$1Mraised▾
Online aggregating platform offering sustainable multi-category fashion products. The platform helps to search and discover sustainable brands, second-hand & vintage pieces, and rental products on the platform. The users can choose cloth styling and the platform provides a personalized selection relevant to the profile. The company offers mobile applications for Android and iOS platforms.
- Nov 2021Seed$1M
#11
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2016$1.1Mraised▾
Crafted Society is an internet first brand offering multi-category handmade fashion products. Its product offerings include apparel, bags, scarves, accessories like wallets, key-rings, etc. The company also offers international shipping.
- Feb 2020Seed$1.1M
#12
Acquired · Utrecht, Utrecht · founded 2013 · 300 employees$1.2Mraised▾
United Wardrobe is a social marketplace for secondhand fashion products. The company offers a range of product categories, a few of which include shoes, dresses, coats, trousers, jeans, bags, tops shirts, jewelry, accessories etc. The company has a presence in 4 countries, which include Netherlands, Belgium, France, and Germany.
- Nov 2017Seed$1.2M
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How research on Textiles & Wearable Materials is moving in the Netherlands
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 31 Netherlands-affiliated papers.
- Eindhoven University of Technology15
- Delft University of Technology9
- Saxion University of Applied Sciences3
- Philips2
- Ministry of Defence2
- Actuator1
- Smart material1
- Elastomer1
- Curing (chemistry)1
- Bending1
- Human–computer interaction4
- Service (business)3
- Electronics3
- Hysteresis2
- Wearable computer2
- Clothing3
- Electronics2
- Wearable computer2
- Wearable technology2
- Aeronautics1
Where textiles tech is researched across Netherlands
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.
Common questions
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