Fashion Capital Partners

Fashion Capital Partners is a Paris-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments within the fashion and luxury tech sectors. Founded in 2013, the firm primarily focuses on backing innovative fashion-tech startups and high-end designers across Europe and the U.S. They invest in pre-seed, seed, and growth-stage companies, with notable investments in companies like Babbler, Easysize, and Études Studio. The firm's strategy combines financial backing with hands-on mentoring, offering guidance on critical areas such as strategy, business development, and marketing. This holistic approach aims to help portfolio companies scale quickly and succeed in a fast-evolving industry. Fashion Capital Partners' portfolio also includes tech-driven ventures that enhance the user experience in fashion e-commerce and retail. Co-founded by Céline Lippi and Francesco Maio, the firm is deeply embedded in the fashion industry, leveraging its extensive network to provide startups with access to crucial business development opportunities.