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[View this email in your browser]( Latest news from Fashion Technology Accelerator In this edition, we dive into all the exciting happenings at Milano Fashion Week and explore why transparency matters in the fashion industry. Beneath, you can check out the events that have happened in the fashion and technology universe over the last few months. [Scale7 Shines at White Milano Fashion Week]( Last month, our partner Scale7 showcased 10 talented emerging Qatari brands at White Milano Fashion Week. This showcase represented a significant stride in our ongoing mission to build a community that fosters creativity, innovation, and cross-cultural connections within the fashion industry. [Endelea's Milan Fashion Week Debut]( We are delighted to share that our portfolio's startup, Endelea, presented its new collection live at Milan Fashion Week with fabrics both designed and printed by them. It was a remarkable moment of innovation and style. [Investor Glam Event]( [in Milan]( We also partnered with community partners TechChill, Talentgarden, Katalista Ventures, and Fashion For Change to host the Investor Glam event in Milan. During this event, we discussed the importance of circularity and impact in the fashion industry and showcased Fashion For Change's program startups. Our Head of Operations, Rebecca Sehlbach, and Annamaria Tartaglia, one of our mentors, engaged in a fruitful discussion on what it takes to succeed and explored fashion tech trends and investment practices. Fashion Transparency Index Discover more about the Fashion Transparency Index in our [latest blog postÂ]( The global fashion industry, with its power to shape trends and lifestyles across the world, has long held the spotlight. However, behind the glamour and allure, a complex and often obscured supply chain has operated in the shadows. In recent years, a call for transparency within the fashion industry has been growing louder. In FTA’s latest blog post we embark on a journey to explore the significance of transparency in the world of fashion and how the Fashion Transparency Index plays a pivotal role in illuminating industry practices. By the end of this read, you'll not only understand the imperative role of transparency but also discover how you, as a consumer and advocate for change, can contribute to creating a more ethical and sustainable future in the fashion industry. Together, we can drive transformation, inspiring brands to prioritize transparency and sustainability as we shape a brighter and more responsible future for fashion. Additional resources from our blog Tools for Sustainable Value Chains, at what point we are? How can companies keep track of their emissions through the newest tools in the market? [Discover more »]( Leverage the Metaverse How can luxury players better target Gen Z through the Metaverse? [Discover more »]( Thank you for joining us in this month's newsletter. Stay tuned for more exciting updates, events, and insights in the world of fashion and innovation. The Fashion Technology Accelerator Team [LinkedIn icon]( [Instagram icon]( [Website icon]( [Logo] Copyright (C) 2023 Fashion Technology Accelerator. All rights reserved. You joined this list because you opted in to receive communications from us about fashion technology. Our mailing address is: Fashion Technology AcceleratorVia Ulrico Hoepli, 3 Milan, Lombardia 20121 Italy Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe]( [Mailchimp Email Marketing](