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SpreeAI

SpreeAI

Virtual try-on platform for fashion retailers

Partnerships & Business Development Associate

Full-TimeUpdated on 9/20/2026
No salary listed
Entry
Remote in USA
Remote

About the job

Requirements
  • Recent graduate or 0 to 2 years of experience in business, fashion, marketing, communications, or a related field.
  • Genuine interest in the intersection of artificial intelligence and fashion.
  • Ability to work independently in ambiguity and move quickly in a startup environment.
  • Ability to write clear outreach emails and participate effectively in partner meetings.
  • Highly responsive and proactive communication through Slack, email, and video calls.
  • Strong organization and attention to detail when managing multiple workstreams.
Responsibilities
  • Own prospect research, contact sourcing, and Ideal Customer Profile list building for target brands and retailers.
  • Execute high-volume daily outreach using Salesforce, Apollo, and LinkedIn Sales Navigator.
  • Write and iterate outbound messaging sequences to book pitch calls and drive sign-ups.
  • Support demo scheduling and maintain clean customer relationship management data.
  • Report on outreach metrics including open rates, response rates, meetings booked, and conversions.
  • Serve as the first point of contact for inbound partner questions and account verification requests.
  • Maintain accurate and current partner account records.
  • Support partner communications and follow-up.
  • Help ensure inbound partners are verified and onboarded quickly and correctly.
  • Keep customer relationship management data entry, pipeline tracking, and reporting current and accurate.
  • Assist with Apollo list building and outreach operations.
  • Support revenue and pipeline reporting for leadership reviews.
  • Create and maintain partner demo collections, including garment uploads and image-generation support.
  • Run quality-assurance testing, voting, and validation on demo assets before they go live.
  • Coordinate with engineering and applied machine-learning teams to flag and resolve quality issues.
  • Maintain a clean and current demo collection tracker.
  • Own a partner initiative end-to-end, from sourcing and pitching through negotiation, onboarding, and activation.
  • Coordinate with engineering, product, and design teams to deliver partnership activations.
  • Build co-marketing assets and communicate partnership stories internally and externally.
  • Support workback calendars and cross-functional coordination.
  • Support event strategy, logistics, and on-site execution for conferences and industry events.
  • Assist with on-site lead capture, conversation tracking, and post-event customer relationship management follow-up.
  • Help produce event recap notes and return-on-investment reporting for leadership.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience with Salesforce, Apollo, HubSpot, or similar customer relationship management or outreach tools.
  • Existing relationships in the fashion, retail, or technology industry.
  • Fluency in a second language such as Spanish, French, or Mandarin.

About the company

SpreeAI provides a platform for photorealistic virtual try-ons for apparel. Retailers embed it in online stores and in-store experiences to show customers wearing items. It works by rendering a user's image with clothing overlays and is delivered as a SaaS via subscription or usage-based pricing. Its goal is to improve conversion rates and customer satisfaction while reducing returns by helping customers find better-fitting items.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$27.5M

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

2022

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What believers are saying

  • SpreeAI’s blog highlighted WAIC 2026 recognition and a Shanghai global winner title.
  • June 2026 Carnegie Mellon work strengthened SpreeAI’s research legitimacy.
  • Sergio Hudson’s December 19, 2025 launch expanded direct-to-consumer luxury traction.

What critics are saying

  • SpreeAI’s $1.5 billion valuation rests on undisclosed revenue and thin public disclosure.
  • Shopify, Google, and Amazon bundle virtual try-on into existing retail workflows.
  • If 2026 enterprise sales stall, SpreeAI becomes a demo platform without distribution moat.

What makes SpreeAI unique

  • SpreeAI’s photorealistic try-on targets fit accuracy, not generic chatty shopping assistants.
  • Naomi Campbell’s board seat gives SpreeAI 2025 fashion credibility rivals lack.
  • 2026 collaborations with Sergio Hudson and Kai Collective anchor real luxury inventory.

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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Phone/Internet Stipend

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Conference Attendance Budget

Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

16%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

16%
BusinessDay
Nov 21st, 2025
SpreeAI's $1.5B Fashion-Tech Unicorn Rise

SpreeAI, co-founded by Nigerian-American Imah, has become a $1.5 billion fashion-tech unicorn by 2025. The company revolutionizes online apparel with AI, offering virtual try-ons with 99% sizing accuracy. SpreeAI secured $70 million in funding by 2024, with a new round in May 2025 boosting its valuation. The company collaborates with designers like Sergio Hudson and partners with MIT and Carnegie Mellon. Imah's leadership blends cultural insight and technical expertise, earning him recognition in the AI industry.

The Modems
Aug 27th, 2025
SpreeAI Hits $1.5B Valuation

Naomi Campbell-backed fashion tech startup SpreeAI has reached a $1.5 billion valuation after a funding round led by The Davidson Group. Co-founded by CEO John Imah, SpreeAI offers a virtual try-on experience for clothes, aiming to reduce returns and boost sales for retailers. The platform also features an AI stylist and virtual wardrobe, with collaborations from MIT and Carnegie Mellon. SpreeAI is supported by entrepreneurs Bob Davidson and Larry Ruvo.

POCIT
Aug 6th, 2025
SpreeAI Hits $1.5B Valuation Milestone

SpreeAI, a fashion tech startup backed by Naomi Campbell, has reached a $1.5 billion valuation after a funding round led by The Davidson Group. Co-founded by CEO John Imah, SpreeAI offers an AI-powered virtual try-on platform for clothes, enhancing shopping experiences both in-store and online. The company collaborates with MIT, Carnegie Mellon, and the CFDA, and partners with luxury brands like Sergio Hudson and Kai Collective.

PR Newswire
May 6th, 2025
SpreeAI Is Redefining Retail With Virtual AI-Powered Try-Ons Curated by the Top in Tech and Fashion

/PRNewswire/ -- SpreeAI, a leader in fashion tech innovation, is transforming retail with its photorealistic try-on product so lifelike the naked eye can't...

PR Newswire
May 6th, 2025
John Imah In Sergio Hudson While Attending The 2025 Met Gala

NEW YORK, May 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SpreeAI is pleased to announce John Imah wore a Custom Double Breasted Lavender Suit with a Hand Embroidered Overcoat inspired by his background in technology and his Nigerian heritage by Sergio Hudson while attending The 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5th, 2025 in New York City, New York.***IMAGE AVAILABLE FOR DISTRIBUTION***