The objectives of the ITMF Start-up Awards are to provide start-ups a platform to showcase their innovative ideas and to offer them the possibility to meet in-person with well-established companies from the entire textile value chain.

The 5 winners of the ITMF Start-up Award 2025 are (in alphabetical order):

• Ambercycle, USA:

https://www.ambercycle.com/

A Bridge to the Future – Building Circularity at Scale

• aweXome Ray (Korea):

https://awexomeray.com/

CNT Fiber Innovation – From Dream Material to Industrial Reality

• BYBORRE (Netherlands):

https://byborre.com/

The Last Industry to be Digitized

• Silana (Austria):

https://www.silana.com/

From Offshor to On-Demand – How Robotics is Reshaping Fashion Manufacturing

• ZymoChem (USA):

https://www.zymochem.com/

Commercialization of Biobased Nylon 66

For more information about ITMF:

http://www.itmf.org