Best Fashion Tech Companies in Ontario, Canada
The 209 best Fashion Tech companies in Ontario, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Knix.
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 Ontario
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Employees | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knix Internet-first brand of innerwear for women | $59M | 61 mo ago | Acquired | Joanna Griffiths Founder & CEO | 200 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyContentful+52 | 1 launch |
| 2 | Mejuri Private label brand of jewelry | $29M | 52 mo ago | Series B | Luke Coffey Chief Financial Officer | 600 | Cart FunctionalityShopifySanity+48 | 1 award |
| 3 | Bonsai Content-driven discovery and online retail platform for men fashion | $22M | 50 mo ago | Series A | — | 77 | — | — |
| 4 | BlackCart Online platform offering virtual try on solution for online stores | $11M | 64 mo ago | Series A | — | 35 | — | — |
| 5 | ShopThing Online retailer offering fashion products on the live stream | $10M | 50 mo ago | Series A | — | 62 | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+25 | — |
| 6 | Northern Reflections Online retailer offering casual wear for men and women | $10M | 62 mo ago | Acquired | Lalonnie Biggar Managing Director | 2,050 | Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityBigCommerce+32 | 1 expansion |
| 7 | Miche Internet first brand offering handbags and wallets | $3M | 176 mo ago | Seed | Michelle Miche Co-Founder | 33 | — | — |
| 8 | loopt Platform offering rental subscription programs for brands | $2M | 61 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | 8 | — | — |
| 9 | Calico Provider of supply chain management and sustainable clothing production solutions for fashion brands | $2M | 51 mo ago | Seed | Kathleen C Founder & CEO | — | Webflowcore-jsjQuery+11 | — |
| 10 | alder apparel Internet first brand offering performance casual wear for women | $2M | 48 mo ago | Seed | Mikayla Wujec Co-Founder | 1 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyTailwind CSS+31 | — |
| 11 | ALT TEX Provider of solutions to convert food waste into textiles | $1M | 45 mo ago | Seed | Myra Arshad Founder & CEO | 10 | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | — |
| 12 | Myant The company develops AI-optimized health solutions using textile computing | $1M | 61 mo ago | Funding Raised | Tony Chahine Founder & CEO | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+24 | 1 partnership |
| 13 | Rent frock Repeat Women's clothing- rental service | $1M | 139 mo ago | Seed | Kristy Wieber Co-Founder & President | — | — | — |
| 14 | GreenCore Composites Manufacturer of natural fiber reinforced thermoplastic materials. | $850K | 166 mo ago | Deadpooled | Wayne Maddever CEO | 2 | — | — |
| 15 | Ethical Ocean Online marketplace for eco-friendly fashion products | $725K | 183 mo ago | Acquired | Chad Hamre ex-CEO | — | — | — |
| 16 | Velovixen Online retailer of women cyclists' apparel and accessories | $708K | 86 mo ago | Acquired | — | — | Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+26 | — |
| 17 | Stylekick Mobile-based community platform for product discovery | $627K | 143 mo ago | Deadpooled | Anand Dhillon Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 18 | Harir Online retailer of fashion products using flash sales | $102K | 147 mo ago | Deadpooled | Mousa Ayoubi Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 19 | Sol Kyst Online retailer of sunglasses, eyewear, and custom prescription eyewear | $100K | 30 mo ago | Seed | Meghan Victoria Founder & CEO | — | ShopifySentryRoute+33 | — |
Top 12 Fashion Tech companies in Ontario
#1
Series B · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2013 · 600 employees$29Mraised▾
Mejuri is a private label brand of jewelry. The product catalog includes rings, necklaces, earrings, bracelets, anklets, and more. The products are made using gemstones like amethyst & pearls, shells, and diamonds. Also offers digital/in-person styling advice, for which the appointments can be booked online.
- Feb 2022Series B—
- Apr 2019Series B$23M
- Sep 2018Series A$5M
- 2016Seed—
#2
Series A · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2016 · 77 employees$22.4Mraised▾
Content-driven discovery and online retail platform for men fashion. The app enables users to browse editorial content curated by a network of influencers and shop from fashion brands. Brands receive monthly analytics reports that provide insights. Additional features include real-time dynamic pricing and personalized promotions and offers based on the analytics offered.
- Mar 2022Series A$16.8M
- Jan 2020Angel$3.1M
- May 2017Seed$2.5M
#3
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2013 · 200 employees$58.7Mraised▾
Knix is an internet-first brand of innerwear for women. The product catalog includes bras, underwear, sportswear, thigh saver, leakproof underwear, and more. They also offer sports socks. The company claims that its products are manufactured using moisture-wick technology, are wire-free & anti-microbial.
- May 2021Series B$53M
- Nov 2019Series A$5.7M
- Apr 2019Seed—
#4
Seed · Hamilton, Ontario · founded 2021$100Kraised▾
Online retailer of sunglasses, eyewear, and custom prescription eyewear. The company provides a variety of frame styles, including aviators, trapezoid shapes, and blue light glasses. It also offers custom eyewear and prescription services. The eyewear is designed to fit wide and petite faces.
- Nov 2023Angel$100K
#5
Seed · Brampton, Ontario · founded 2020 · 10 employees$1.4Mraised▾
Provider of solutions to convert food waste into textiles. It collects waste from various food processors and processes them to create biodegradable and carbon-neutral textiles.
- Sep 2022Seed$500K
- Dec 2021Grant (prize money)$100K
- May 2021Seed$1.2M
- Grant (prize money)$200K
#6
Series A · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2019 · 62 employees$10Mraised▾
Online retailer offering fashion products on the live stream. The product offering includes clothing, shoes, bags, jewelry, etc. Users can interact with influencers by asking queries through chat. The mobile application is available for iOS users.
- Mar 2022Series A$10M
#7
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2018 · 1 employees$2Mraised▾
Internet first brand offering performance casual wear for women. The product catalogs include hike shorts, tanks, open-air pants, and more. The company also offers hats, tote bags, notebooks, bottles, etc. The bottom wears offered by the company are made from modal fabrics that have properties like biodegradable and thermal regulation.
- Jun 2022Seed$2M
#8
Series A · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2017 · 35 employees$10.9Mraised▾
Online platform offering virtual try on solution for online stores. It offers its users to select items to try, then the selected items are shipped to try on at home, and the selected kept items are automatically managed. Its features include automated payments, real-time ordering decisions, customization to fit, and more.
- Jan 2021Series A$8.8M
- Jun 2020Seed$2.1M
- Jul 2019Seed$150K
#9
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 1985 · 2050 employees$10Mraised▾
Online retailer offering casual wear for men and women. The product catalog includes tops, bottoms, dresses, skirts, jackets, etc.
- Apr 2021Conventional Debt$10M
#10
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2020$2.1Mraised▾
Provider of supply chain management and sustainable clothing production solutions for fashion brands. It helps fashion brands of all sizes manage production by offering multiple workflows and user-friendly tools. It also offers factory network for sourcing various niche factories.
- Mar 2022Seed$2.1M
#11
Deadpooled · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2018 · 8 employees$2.2Mraised▾
Platform offering rental subscription programs for brands. The platform enables brands to run the fully branded rental subscription service. Its proprietary platform manages all aspects from website development, inventory management, algorithms & analytics, and more. It offers solutions for businesses like clothing, furniture, kid's stores, and more.
- May 2021Seed$1.7M
- Jul 2019Angel$525K
#12
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2020 · 10 employees$20Kraised▾
Internet first brand offering innerwear for women. The product catalog includes bra. The company claims that the products are moisture wicking, breathable fabric, adjustable straps, and more.
- 2023Seed$20K
- Sep 2022Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
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
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.
- Queen's University9
- University of Alberta7
- University of British Columbia6
- University of Toronto6
- Carleton University5
- Electrical conductor4
- Coating3
- Fabrication2
- Wearable computer2
- Battery (electricity)2
- Wearable computer6
- Wearable technology5
- Human–computer interaction5
- Nanotechnology3
- Fiber3
- Quality (philosophy)2
- Wearable technology2
- Rehabilitation1
- Focus (optics)1
- Systems engineering1
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.
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.
- Omsignal1
Common questions
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.