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Build a team + Connect w/ other creatives to build an app or a startup company....No other city embraces the intertwined relationship between fashion, retail, technology, and the future of Virtual Reality more than San Francisco does. With the city being known as the hub where technology and fashion intermix... the goal is to create an innovative app to tackle various challenges to foster growth in the local or global fashion industries. Teams will learn from mentors about industry issues and what solutions are relevant.
IOT App Solutions for Retail & Fashion
Startup House
While a typical Hackathon is aimed toward computer programmers and developers, the #DisruptFashion' Fashion Hackathon invites participants off all backgrounds who are tech novices, fashion innovators and VR savvies. Our vision is to bring together individuals in a space where they can meet like-minded creatives and work together as a team. These teams will collaborate on a project and find solutions for industry Virtual Reality challenges including digital shopping, retail implementation, real-time tracking, closet monetization, luxury + e-commerce, and other VR challenges.
The event will give participants the opportunity to network with other Fashion/Tech and VR enthusiats, designers, developers, business professionals, technologists, and futurists and will allow them to share their bright ideas with each other. Participants will also gain access to leading fasion/tech/retail industry experts as coaches and judges during the 2-day event.
Retail + Beacon Technology
The X Institute
Proximity mobile advertising. iBeacon CMS for retail and more. Customizable App. Geo-Fencing. highlights: marketing console, customizable app, cloud sevices, geo-fencing.
Beacons are tiny and inexpensive, micro-location-based technology devices that can send radio frequency signals and notify nearby Bluetooth devices of their presence and transmit information.
Retail & Fashion App Solutions
Cloud4Wi
Cloud4Wi introduces Volare, a new services platform for advanced guest Wi-Fi. Volare helps businesses customize their guest Wi-Fi and collect analytics. Design the path your customers take to get online. With Volare's customizable Access Journey, you can engage customers while complementing your brand.
Are you ready to help build a dynamic, innovative solution using in-store WiFi? To find new and innovative ways to elevate in-store customer experience Cloud4Wi is inviting the brightest and most creative people to come join a 2-day hackathon. If you are a developer, designer or entrepreneur, then join us! Meet industry mentors, form your team, pitch your idea, and build the best solution to foster growth in the fashion industry. No other city embraces the intertwined relationship between fashion, retail, and technology more than San Francisco does.
Retailers are starting to realize their customers want to get connected while they are in-store, and allowing them to do so can help enhance their shopping experience. Download this paper to learn how retailers can leverage their existing Wi-Fi infrastructure to reshape the in-store experience. While many businesses offer Guest Wi-Fi, few are using it to its full potential. Now is the time to improve your omnichannel strategy.
SPONSORS
Startup House
Startup House offers space for entrepreneurs and their teams. StartupHouse is located at 934 Howard St in San Francisco, right at the intersection of Mary St that they share with TechShop and Tempest Bar.
Cloud4Wi
Cloud4Wi enables businesses and organizations to seamlessly and safely collect, analyze and act on location-based customer data
The X Institute / Resident Advisor