Retail Tech Startups

Cashdrop provides selling tools that let creators, restaurants, and local businesses launch product "drops" and share links to sell directly. It serves creators and real-world local businesses looking to convert demand into sales.

5 investors

Chatter provides a conversational platform that engages customers in real time and delivers targeted feedback to retailers to improve brand experience. The platform serves retail brands seeking to enhance customer interactions and gather actionable insights.

5 investors

Cognitiwe is an industrial computer vision company that builds a predictive Vision AI platform converting video and images into data to improve operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability. It serves retailers and manufacturers across global industries.

5 investors

Competera provides an AI-based pricing platform for retailers to set and optimize product prices. The company maintains an ISO 27001:2022-certified information security management system covering its operations.

5 investors

CRMBonus is a Brazilian retail platform offering cashback, loyalty, CRM, data, and AI tools that help physical and online retailers acquire, convert, retain, and reactivate customers, largely via WhatsApp. It serves retail brands across sectors such as fashion, beauty, pharmacy, and home goods, with over 300 integrations with ERPs, POS systems, and e-commerce platforms.

5 investors

Crstl provides an API and application platform that integrates EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) standards into warehouse management systems, helping logistics and fulfillment software vendors eliminate compliance complexity and chargebacks. The service supports B2B and dropship channel expansion through standardized EDI message formats and compliant label printing.

5 investors

DataWeave offers an AI-based product matching solution that groups identical, similar, and variant products—including private label items—across different retailers by comparing attributes, descriptions, and images. It serves retailers and brands for price comparison, competitive benchmarking, assortment planning, and content accuracy.

5 investors

DEUNA provides a one-click checkout and payments product for online merchants, letting them offer personalized payment options and a customizable checkout experience across a large user network. It focuses on improving conversion and reducing transaction friction in e-commerce.

5 investors

Drapr provides virtual try-on technology for clothing that enables shoppers to preview apparel online and helps brands increase their digital sales.

5 investors

MyDukaan is a commerce platform that enables Indian merchants to sell online using digital retail technology.

5 investors

Dupe is a shopping tool that lets consumers find cheaper lookalike alternatives to products they want by searching the internet for the same or similar items at lower prices. It focuses on categories such as furniture, housewares, and clothing.

5 investors

Rakuten (formerly Ebates) is a cash-back rewards service that lets shoppers earn money back at over 3,500 online stores, with rewards stacking on top of sales, coupons, and credit card rewards. It offers a website and browser extension, payout options including PayPal, check, gift cards, and Bilt or American Express Membership Rewards points.

5 investors

Edited provides data insights and analytics for retail and ecommerce teams, enabling them to convert fragmented data into actionable intelligence for competitive monitoring and market response.

5 investors

Elevva acquires or partners with local consumer brands to scale them into regional brands, providing strategy, technology, operations, and capital along with multichannel e-commerce expertise. It operates as an e-commerce brand aggregator and growth partner.

5 investors

Endear is a retail CRM that centralizes customer, order, and product data to help stores personalize outreach and track omnichannel sales. It offers features like data-driven customer profiles, a combined SMS and email inbox, AI-powered chat, audience building, and prebuilt integrations such as one with Teamwork Commerce.

5 investors

Engage3 provides retail price optimization software that uses data science and predictive modeling to help retailers understand and manage their Price Image and enable personalized pricing. It serves grocery and retail chains in the U.S.

5 investors

Entrupy builds AI-powered product authentication technology that verifies the authenticity of physical goods, including bags and leather goods, through a mobile app and machine learning models trained on images of genuine and counterfeit items. It serves retail, resale, and government organizations to protect supply chains, verify inventory, and build customer trust.

5 investors

Envive provides an AI intelligence layer for eCommerce brands, offering an "Adaptive Storefront" sales agent that converts shopper questions into personalized recommendations across on-site, email, SMS, landing pages, and product pages. It also enriches product catalogs for AI-driven search discoverability and generates SEO/GEO-optimized content, using a dedicated model per brand with reinforcement learning.

5 investors

Firework offers 1:1 Video Chat, a real-time video engagement tool that lets brands and retailers connect with online shoppers for product discovery, consultation, and support directly on their websites. It provides live one-to-one video sessions with co-browsing, screen sharing, AI integrations, and analytics for ecommerce environments.

5 investors

Flatpay provides payment and point-of-sale solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, including card payment processing with flat rates, POS systems, and daily settlements. It offers on-site hardware and software installation along with personalized onboarding and ongoing support.

5 investors

Flow provides an API-first platform that helps brands sell internationally by handling localized shopping experiences, global shipping and returns, real-time tax and duties calculation, and over 100 geography-configurable payment methods. It serves ecommerce brands expanding into new international markets, offering a management Console and multivariate testing to optimize each market.

5 investors

Folio offers a procurement platform for hotel teams that compares vendor pricing in real time, applies GPO/negotiated rates, and automates approvals, budgets, and spend coding. It centralizes vendor catalogs and PunchOuts with features like AI-powered catalog digitization and intelligent checkout to reduce manual purchasing work.

5 investors

Fudo is a cloud-based platform for restaurants and food businesses in Latin America that integrates point-of-sale, inventory management, payments, and online delivery into a single system. The platform serves cafes, bars, pizzerias, food trucks, chains, and other food service establishments.

5 investors

Graas provides AI agents built on a live commerce knowledge graph, enabling consistent reasoning across every channel and interface for commerce decisions. Its data is encrypted end-to-end and not used to train shared models.

5 investors