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Venturing into Fashion Tech

Beyond Formwww.beyondform.io

This podcast explores topics on fashion tech, entrepreneurship, and fashion business. Host Peter Jeun Ho Tsang looks at how technology is transforming the fashion industry by dissecting themes such as startup innovation, the evolution of fashion jobs and business culture, and the digitalisation of the fashion value chain.  Joined by guest speakers from the fashion industry, startup world and wider business community, you’ll hear stories from founders, creatives, and executives to help shape your understanding of fashion tech. The show is recorded from Beyond Form, a fashion tech innovation platform that works with ambitious founders to build fashion tech startups. We’d love to hear your feedback, so please do let us know if you’d like us to explore a topic of conversation. You can email us on podcast@beyondform.io - If you’re an entrepreneur or a fashion tech startup needing a boost in your business journey, then check out our website: https://bit.ly/36qBPXR

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Episodes

Fashion Supply Chain: How to Get Investment w/ Lisa Morales-Hellebo

The fashion value chain is a long line of multiple roles, resources, and most of the time, many countries in just one brand alone. So, imagine all of the complexities involved from lack of traceability to generals operations. Fashion, usually being one of the industries being least taken seriously for investment, it can be quite frustrating when trying to fundraise for parts of the supply chain. In this episode we speak to Lisa Morales-Hellebo who has worn many hats from both sides of the coin a...

Nov 10, 202231 minEp. 9

Is There A Place For Tech At Fashion Weeks?

Fashion weeks have been consistent ever since they began - official calendar, celebrities filling the front rows, the runway etc. COVID shouldn't be the only reason for switching this routine into something more exciting and innovative - the discovery of tech in fashion should be the new drive towards this. With the SS23 fashion weeks just rounded up we reflect on what has been going on (or hasn't) when considering the implementations of tech. From Coperni's spray-on dress with model Bella Haddi...

Oct 06, 202232 minEp. 8

Connor Hill: The Truth About Fashion Becoming "Circular"

Circularity & sustainability are currently hot topics in the fashion Industry. On one side there are many brands greenwashing (in other words lying about how sustainable they really are), while others are showing genuine circularity with wardrobe rentals/second hand marketplaces that are now largely recognised such as Vestiaire Collective. Demonstrating genuine ethical & sustainable practices has also extended to the startup world where small businesses are forming solutions that help la...

Sep 13, 202233 minEp. 7

Bally & Loomish Pushing 3D in Luxury Fashion

As you may have heard or seen by now, one of the major innovations currently hyped in the fashion industry is digital design. An umbrella term that can be applied to any part of the fashion value chain from designing in AI to virtual fittings in AR. As the fashion industry has only just dipped its toes in this, many are left wondering exactly how it can be applied to fashion across the whole value chain from pre-production to retail. This podcast episode is informative of exactly how - with a fo...

Aug 30, 202237 minEp. 6

Bethany Greer: Fundraising As A Fashion Tech Founder In 2022

Investors are tightening up after the market crash this year, they are now more careful than ever to back companies that they truly believe in. It is exciting to see that new investors are popping up around the world, but also that large institutions have faith in fashion tech. Big institutions like Goldman Sachs, are able to bring in more institutional investors and guide them through the process of selecting which companies to invest in. That being said, how do startup founders stand out? How ...

Jul 12, 202230 minEp. 5

NFTS, Metaverse, Transparency: 2022 So Far In Fashion Tech

From the new Amazon Style Store in California to Gucci on Roblox, it can be hard to keep up with the ever-emerging world of fashion tech. The past six months have been an impressive time for fashion tech trailblazers around the world, but are these new ideas and experiences here to stay? Our co-hosts are joined by Fashnerd.com editor, Muchaneta Kapfunde, to review the highlights of the first half of 2022 in the world of fashion tech, as well as foretell what could happen in the remaining months ...

Jun 09, 202241 minEp. 4

LaunchMart: Can Anyone Now Become A Fashion Designer?

Once upon a time, finding the right fashion suppliers & manufacturers for small clothing brands was really difficult. Thankfully, startups such as LaunchMart (one of our portfolio startups) is revolutionising this with their 'Canva for clothing' platform. It is now easier, more than ever, to manufacture clothing using online platforms such as these with just a few clicks of a button, selection of templates and access to the right suppliers. Peter Jeun Ho Tsang hosts this episode to discuss t...

May 10, 202228 minEp. 3

RoundRack on Pushing Material Innovation within Brands

Material innovation is coming to a fore in recent years with new materials that are now ready to use in a variety of ways for fashion brands. Orange, cactus, spider silk, flowers and more are slowly being used in fashion products, but for many brands it can still be confusing on which fabric to use for which scenario. Not only are there the traditional fabric properties to consider, but now also the science behind it all. Choosing incorrectly can affect a product’s impact credentials, meaning po...

May 02, 202227 minEp. 2

Fashion + Technology = The Future

What is a fashion tech? A question that is often asked in and out of the fashion industry, and one that confuses many people. This first episode looks to define what is fashion tech and how it is currently transforming the fashion industry. Co-hosts Peter Jeun Ho Tsang and Von N. Ruzive have an informal chat about which parts of the fashion industry technologies are impacting and which innovations are exciting them that have the potential to shape the future of how we will create, make, and cons...

Mar 24, 202223 minEp. 1

Welcome to Venturing into Fashion Tech Podcast

Welcome to Venturing into Fashion Tech podcast show. This podcast explores topics to do with fashion tech, entrepreneurship, and fashion business. Host Peter Jeun Ho Tsang, CEO & founder of Beyond Form, will be looking at how technology is transforming the fashion industry. Themes such as startup innovation, the evolution of fashion jobs, business culture, and the digital transformation of the fashion value chain. Peter will be joined by guests from the fashion industry, startup world and wi...

Mar 24, 20222 min
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