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Meta Fashion raises $400K pre-seed to build digital fashion for gaming platforms

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Date
Company
Meta Fashion
What it does
digital fashion for gaming platforms
Kind
Funding
Amount
$400K
Stage
pre-seed
Based in
New Delhi
Founded
2022
Sector
Commerce & Consumer Brands

What they do

Meta Fashion designs and sells virtual clothing items on platforms like Roblox, Fortnite, and ZEPETO

What happened

The startup raised $400,000 in a pre-seed round led by Lumikai with participation from Big Bets, Akshat Rathee, and Pratham Mittal

Why it matters

Meta Fashion uses an AI-powered engine to track trends and create virtual fashion items, and also sells physical versions of its bestsellers

The details

  • Meta Fashion, a digital fashion startup, raised $400,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by Lumikai.
  • The round also saw participation from Big Bets, Akshat Rathee, and Pratham Mittal.
  • Meta Fashion designs and sells virtual clothing items on platforms like Roblox, Fortnite, and ZEPETO.
  • The startup uses an AI-powered engine to track live marketplace trends and create virtual fashion items.
  • Meta Fashion also sells physical versions of its best-selling digital items, creating a phygital model.
  • The company has sold over 2.5 million virtual fashion units on the Roblox marketplace, generating $300,000 in gross merchandise value.
  • Meta Fashion is developing an original game called Glam Girls on Roblox, which launched in beta in late 2025.

The bigger picture

  • Meta Fashion is positioned at the intersection of gaming, creator economies, and AI-led fashion experiences.
  • The startup's AI-native fast fashion engine helps improve discovery, speed up asset production, and optimize conversions across virtual marketplaces.
  • Meta Fashion's model reflects the growing overlap between gaming culture, commerce, and fashion.
  • The company has already seen traction with its dress-up game, Glam Girls, which has 100,000 paying users.

About the business

  • Meta Fashion designs and sells virtual clothing items on gaming platforms like Roblox, Fortnite, and ZEPETO.
  • The startup uses an AI-powered engine to track live marketplace trends and create virtual fashion items.
  • Meta Fashion also sells physical versions of its best-selling digital items, creating a phygital model.
  • The company has sold over 2.5 million virtual fashion units on the Roblox marketplace, generating $300,000 in gross merchandise value.
  • Meta Fashion is developing an original game called Glam Girls on Roblox, which launched in beta in late 2025.

What happens next

  • Meta Fashion plans to scale its virtual fashion business.
  • The company aims to strengthen its original IP-led game GlamGirls.
  • Meta Fashion intends to expand further across user-generated content (UGC) platforms.

The deal

Type
funding

Investors

  • Lumikai (lead) — A venture capital firm focused on interactive media, gaming, and digital platforms in India.
  • Big Bets (investor) — The family office of Anton Gauffin who founded HUUUGE Games.
  • Akshat Rathee (investor) — Founder of Nodwin Gaming.
  • Pratham Mittal (investor) — Founder of Masters' Union.

Founders

  • Arjun Goel, Co-founder and CEO
  • Sanjay Goel, Co-founder

About Meta Fashion

Product
Virtual clothing items and a D2C phygital fashion line.
Customers
Gaming and UGC platform users who buy digital fashion.
How it makes money
Sells digital fashion assets and converts hit virtual items into real-world products.
What sets it apart
Uses an AI-native engine to analyze trends and speed digital asset creation.
Operations
Operates across platforms such as Roblox, Fortnite, Grand Theft Auto, and ZEPETO.

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