Retail Tech Startups

Displai (Raydiant) provides digital signage, employee experience tools, and location analytics powered by AI for brick-and-mortar and enterprise businesses. Its platform combines a content management system, an app marketplace, and customer analytics to manage in-location screens and experiences across multiple sites.

4 investors

Reflex is an on-demand staffing platform that connects retailers with vetted, background-checked retail associates for shifts such as sales, cashier, inventory, and event roles. Acting as the W-2 employer of record, it handles payroll, compliance, brand-specific training, and two-sided reviews, serving retail brands across major US markets.

4 investors

Returnalyze is an AI platform that identifies and prevents retail product returns before they occur, helping retailers reduce return rates and recover incremental revenue through machine learning-driven insights and recommendations.

4 investors

SALIDO is a restaurant point-of-sale and back-office platform that unifies operations such as floor plan management, payments, and analytics under one interface. It serves single and multi-unit hospitality operators including full-service, casual, upscale casual, and fine-dining establishments, with integrated credit card processing and reporting.

4 investors

SalonScale offers backbar management software that lets salon owners track the exact cost of products used, manage inventory, and improve profitability. It serves independent stylists, team salon owners, and multi-location salon brands, primarily in North America.

4 investors

Scantrust offers a QR code platform for global brands to run marketing campaigns, comply with digital labeling laws such as GS1 Digital Link and Digital Product Passports, detect counterfeits, and track products across the supply chain. It serves brands' marketing and compliance teams with secure, non-serialized QR codes and workflow apps for end-to-end traceability data.

4 investors

Shopic builds a computer-vision smart shopping cart and self-checkout loss-prevention technology for supermarkets and grocery retailers, using real-time item-level recognition and behavior analysis to detect scan errors and reduce shrinkage. Its products are deployed by grocery chains, including partners in Italy, without requiring major store infrastructure changes.

4 investors

Shopmonkey is an all-in-one shop management software designed for auto repair shops of all types, offering workflow management, customer communications, digital estimates and invoicing, payment processing, accounting, and marketing tools. The platform serves independent repair facilities, quick lube shops, fleet operations, and detailing shops across North America.

4 investors

Showroom B2B operates a B2B apparel sourcing marketplace that connects retailers with manufacturers through an AI-powered supply chain platform offering demand forecasting, supplier matching, and fulfillment tracking. It also runs a "phygital" model with physical experience stores and a digital marketplace targeting retailers in Tier II and III cities across India, alongside solutions for national retail chains.

4 investors

SIRCLO is an omnichannel commerce enabler that provides end-to-end solutions to help enterprise brands sell and scale across online sales channels. It serves enterprise-level brands in Indonesia and has operated since 2013.

4 investors

Extensiv (formerly Skubana) provides a warehouse management system (WMS) built for third-party logistics providers (3PLs), with tools for fulfillment automation, inventory tracking, labor analytics, and multi-location network visibility. It targets 3PL warehouse operators looking to scale operations, optimize staffing, and protect margins.

4 investors

Skupos (PDI Essentials / PDI CStore Essentials) provides software for convenience-store owners and operators to manage back-office operations, financial management, scan data reporting, and tobacco/CPG brand-funded loyalty offers. Its tools connect directly to point-of-sale systems and include a mobile app for real-time price changes, inventory, and sales monitoring.

4 investors

Smartrr is a Shopify-native subscription platform that lets e-commerce brands sell subscriptions, run loyalty and referral rewards, and manage a branded customer account portal to drive repeat purchases and recurring revenue. It targets direct-to-consumer brands looking to build predictable, recurring revenue and reduce churn.

4 investors

Snapmint operates an online shopping platform where customers can buy consumer products such as irons and garment steamers and pay in monthly installments through 0% EMI options. It serves retail shoppers in India across appliance and other consumer categories.

4 investors

Sonect provides digital cash and embedded payment infrastructure that connects electronic money accounts, mobile apps and physical retail locations, enabling cash-out/cash-in, business accounts, merchant wallets and white-label/open banking services. Its customers include consumers, merchants, banks and payment providers, with services currently available in Italy and planned expansion to other European markets.</parameter> <parameter name="founders">[]

4 investors

Spiffy operates a mobile automotive service platform, providing dealers and OEMs with software, van upfits, connected diagnostic devices, and training to launch and scale mobile car service operations. Founded in 2014 as an on-demand car wash and oil change service, it offers its Digital Servicing platform for fixed operations across the United States.

4 investors

Springbig provides loyalty marketing and rewards programs, including CRM and messaging campaign tools, for retail businesses with a focus on the cannabis industry. Its platform supports customer engagement, loyalty program growth, and marketing communications for merchants.

4 investors

Stress-Free operates an auto repair service that offers transparent pricing at discounts up to 30% below dealership rates, along with amenities like loaner cars, real-time work updates, and a luxury lounge. The company serves individual vehicle owners seeking convenient and transparent automotive maintenance and repair services.

4 investors

StyleSage (Centric Market Intelligence) provides retail market intelligence software that collects and normalizes competitor eCommerce data to analyze assortments, pricing, discounting, and product trends. It serves retail and fashion brands and retailers making merchandising, pricing, and product assortment decisions using computer vision and natural language processing.

4 investors

SumUp is a financial technology company offering point-of-sale hardware and software (SumUp POS and SumUp Connect) along with card payment processing and business banking-style services for small businesses. It supports in-person, online, and manual-entry transactions and issues a Visa business card.

4 investors

SuperK operates a chain of 160+ supermarket stores across 10+ districts of Andhra Pradesh, India, selling groceries, staples, personal care, and household products with membership savings and 20-minute delivery. It also offers a franchise model, providing operations, supply chain, technology, and marketing support to retail partners.

4 investors

Swap offers a cross-border ecommerce platform that centralizes international pricing, landed cost calculation, duties, taxes, and compliance while letting brands remain the merchant of record. It serves online retailers expanding into international markets, handling DDP shipping through their existing warehouses and 3PL partners.

4 investors

Returnmates operates a tech-enabled delivery and returns network for retail brands, offering premium same-day and next-day deliveries, box-less at-home return pickups, and doorstep exchanges. The service is aimed at online retailers seeking to reduce freight costs and improve post-purchase customer experience.

4 investors

Swiftly operates a retail media platform that integrates digital-out-of-home advertising and point-of-sale data to enable retailers and brands to target shoppers across physical and digital channels and measure real-world sales impact.

4 investors