Investor · 2026 round
Fashion is the last major vertical without a dedicated social graph.
HANGER is the network for the people who make, model, style, shoot, and sell fashion. One identity for every role — and a commerce, collaboration, and events layer on top.
Why now
Three things the next ten years rewards.
01
A dedicated graph beats a generalist feed.
LinkedIn owns careers. GitHub owns code. Strava owns running. Fashion still doesn’t have a network built for the way its people actually work — collaborations, lookbooks, bookings, drops. HANGER is that network.
02
The supply chain is fragmented. One identity layer is the moat.
Brands, manufacturers, agencies, models, photographers, and boutiques live in disconnected tools. HANGER pulls every role into one identity layer, then layers commerce, collaborations, and events on top of it.
03
Creators want a home that earns them money, not engagement.
Bookings, paid collaborations, boutique drops, ticketed events. HANGER is structured so the people doing the work get paid — instead of compounding attention for someone else’s ad business.
Contact
Tell us where you focus
A short note works. Eric@hanger.life replies within two business days, with info@hanger.life on cc.
- Response time
- ≤ 2 business days
- What helps
- Firm, role, check size, prior fashion / consumer bets
- Materials
- Deck shared after a first call