Build & Launch
Your Own
Fashion Brand
Idea → Brand → Revenue.
We Help You Connect the Dots.
— it's a business incubator built for dreamers, doers, and fashion founders. Practical learning, real mentorship, full execution support, and access to ₹10L in funding.
First FashionEntrepreneurship Incubator
A business incubator built for dreamers, doers, and fashion founders
Contemporary Indian design at Lakme Fashion Week
Our Approach
Whether you're just starting or switching careers, we'll help you go from idea to brand launch — with no design background required.
Through practical learning, real mentorship, and full execution support, we provide access to ₹10L in funding to help turn your fashion dreams into reality.
From idea to brand launch — we're here to support your fashion entrepreneurship journey every step of the way.
Practical Learning
Hands-on experience with real-world fashion business scenarios
Real Mentorship
Direct guidance from experienced fashion entrepreneurs and industry leaders
Full Execution Support
Complete assistance from ideation to brand launch and beyond
Funding Access
Opportunity to access ₹10L in funding for your fashion venture
Program Highlights
Why Apex Exists
After three decades in the fashion industry and working with hundreds of designers and entrepreneurs, we saw a recurring problem. Aspiring fashion entrepreneurs had big dreams but no roadmap to turn them into real, profitable brands.
Traditional fashion schools are expensive, time-consuming, and theory-heavy. Apex offers a practical, fast, business-focused approach to launching your fashion brand.
Practical Skills First
Skip abstract theory and dive into real-world fashion business skills that actually help you launch.
Industry Connections
Build relationships with mentors, manufacturers, and retail partners who can help your brand grow.
Accelerated Learning
Complete your education in months, not years, and start building your brand while you learn.
Financial Support
Access up to ₹3L in startup funding to help launch your brand with proper resources.
Ongoing Mentorship
Get personalized guidance from industry veterans who have built successful fashion brands.
Brand Development
Create a distinctive brand identity that stands out in a crowded market and resonates with your target audience.
Master the Art ofFashion Business
A comprehensive program designed to transform your fashion vision into a successful business reality
Product Development
Learn to create marketable designs, source materials, and work with manufacturers.
Technical design and specifications
Material sourcing and selection
Production timeline management
Sample development and approval
Founders &Innovators
Meet the visionary entrepreneurs who are reshaping India's fashion landscape through innovation and determination.
GQ Fashion Fund Winner
Venkat
Founded
2020
Funding
₹1.8 Crore
Specialty
Contemporary Menswear
Sandeep
Deepanshu
Girish Shavi
Saket
These entrepreneurs didn't just help / create fashion labels — they've built thriving businesses that are reshaping the Indian fashion landscape.
Nitish, Fashion Business Entreprenuer
Ready to join our next cohort of innovators?
Apply NowBusiness Expertise
INDUSTRY
MENTORS
Our Mentors Come From Leading Fashion Houses
Learn directly from India's most successful fashion entrepreneurs and industry leaders who have built thriving businesses. Our mentors provide practical guidance to transform your creative vision into market success.
Retail Strategy
Featured Mentor
Satyanarayana Sheshagiri
Director
Sheshagiri Industries Pvt. Ltd
Satyanarayana Sheshagiri is a seasoned expert with over 25 years of experience in the fashion industry. He began his journey by establishing a buying house, where he played a pivotal role in helping numerous entrepreneurs launch their fashion brands. He later went on to found Sheshagiri Industries Pvt. Ltd. and Creative Creations Clothing Company. Under his leadership, the companies have successfully collaborated with leading fashion giants both in India and internationally. His clientele includes top names such as Aditya Birla Group, Arvind, Myntra, and many more, reflecting his deep industry expertise and reputation for excellence.
Areas of Expertise
Our mentors don't just share knowledge—they provide the strategic connections and insider perspective that can transform a fashion concept into a thriving business.
Investor Relations
Veeresh
CEO & Founder
FashTech Ventures
Finance
Ramesh
Auditor/ Financial Consultant
Nykaa Fashion
Operations
Ramakrishna
General Director & Entrepreneur
Landmark Group
Limited to 40 selected entrepreneurs per cohort
Your Journey toFashion Excellence
A strategic selection process designed to identify and nurture the next generation of fashion innovators
Business Plan Submission
Share your fashion brand concept through a comprehensive business plan and initial design direction.
Next cohort applications close June 15, 2025
Your Fashion FutureStarts Here
Program Fee
One-time payment
We offer 100% Refund if you are not satisfied with the program.
Upto 10% Scholarship available based on merit and need assessment
Industry Expert Sessions
Learn directly from successful fashion entrepreneurs
Business Plan Support
Get help crafting your fashion business strategy
1:1 Mentorship
Personalized guidance throughout your journey
Funding Access
Opportunity to pitch for ₹10L in seed funding
VentureAssessment
Our comprehensive selection process identifies promising fashion entrepreneurs with high growth potential.
Business Plan
Assessment of market opportunity, financial projections, and overall business strategy viability.
Market Validation
Evidence of product-market fit, customer validation, and potential for scalable growth.
Founder Potential
Evaluation of leadership abilities, industry knowledge, adaptability, and entrepreneurial mindset.
Brand Innovation
Assessment of product uniqueness, design innovation, and differentiation in the market.
Our Impact on Entrepreneur Success
Survival Rate After 3 Years
Lifetime Revenue Till Date
Entrepreneurs Per Cohort
Ready to transform your fashion vision into reality?
Apply NowSTART YOURFASHION BUSINESS
Submit your application to join India's premier fashion entrepreneurship incubator. We're looking for visionary founders with innovative concepts.
34/40
Entrepreneurs EnrolledLIVE
June 15th
Application Deadline
Frequently
Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our fashion entrepreneurship program and how we can help you build your fashion brand.
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