Retail Tech Startups

Volusion offers a no-code online store builder and ecommerce platform with features such as inventory management, payment collection, SEO tools, a CRM, newsletters, and third-party app integrations. It serves merchants and small businesses looking to create and grow online stores.

1 investor

VRISM uses hologram 3D scanning combined with generative AI and digital twin technology to convert physical products into highly compressed 3D data and create visual content, immersive online pop-up stores, and digital fashion experiences for brands. It produces virtual product placements and interactive digital experiences aimed at global fashion and retail clients.

1 investor

VU Custom provides an end-to-end customization platform that enables brands to offer real-time 3D/2D product visualization, program management, and order fulfillment for customizable products. The platform serves ecommerce brands and retailers who want to enable direct-to-consumer customization experiences without building the infrastructure themselves.

1 investor

Waev operates BarTopTV, a cloud-based digital signage platform that displays HD video promotions on in-store screens for bars, restaurants, and hospitality operators. It offers remote content management, audience targeting by time and location, POS integrations, and analytics to measure and improve in-store marketing campaigns.

1 investor

Waffle is a point-of-sale system designed for retail and food service businesses that provides real-time sales data and analytics. The platform enables store operators to manage transactions and supplies data to headquarters for decision-making.

1 investor

An online store selling beauty, skincare, haircare, and fragrance products from brands such as ANILLO, PLEUVOIR, ILSO, and BANOBAGI, with prices listed in Malaysian ringgit. It operates as a consumer e-commerce retailer of cosmetics and personal care goods.

1 investor

Waitrr is a QR ordering and payment platform serving cafés and restaurants globally. The platform helps venues address labor shortages and improve customer satisfaction through digital ordering technology.

1 investor

Walgreens operates a pharmacy and retail health and wellness business, offering prescription services, over-the-counter medications, health products, and photo services to consumers.

1 investor

Walkbase provides foot traffic analytics and location intelligence for retailers and resort operators to measure guest and customer movement and optimize revenue from physical spaces.

1 investor

Wardrobe is an online store that sources like-new customer returns from major retailers and resells them in limited quantities at discounted prices. Each item is authenticated and quality-checked, with only 1-3 units available per listing.

1 investor

DRB provides point-of-sale and business optimization software solutions designed for car wash operators, including POS systems, tunnel management, and in-bay solutions. The company serves car wash chains, independent operators, and C-Store car wash owners across the U.S. and Canada.

1 investor

Wavy is a management software for hair salons, barbershops, and beauty institutes, offering point-of-sale, online booking, a branded website, digital marketing, inventory management, and a secure client database. The product is aimed at salon and beauty professionals, including mobile/at-home services.

1 investor

Wayvee makes AI-powered radio frequency wave sensors that analyze in-store customer emotions and behavior to provide retailers with real-time feedback and on-shelf issue alerts, without cameras or surveys. Its analytics platform serves retail businesses from small local stores to hypermarkets across marketing, CX, and operations functions.

1 investor

Veepee|ad is the advertising sales arm of the Veepee group, offering retail media solutions (display, search, CRM, social, and off-site audience extension) that let brands reach the group's roughly 28-30 million logged-in members across Europe. It serves brands seeking to run branding-to-performance marketing campaigns through Veepee's audience.

1 investor

BHG operates a family of consumer e-commerce brands selling home and living products online in the Nordic region. It presents itself as the leading consumer e-commerce company in the Nordics.

1 investor

Weaver Brands manufactures leather and nylon goods for equine, livestock, pet, arborist, and tool gear markets, with a heritage spanning from 1973. The company serves both U.S. and international customers through product lines distributed to retailers and direct markets.

1 investor

Webinterpret offers AI-driven tools that help eBay sellers localise, optimise, and promote their listings to sell across international marketplaces, and provides automated EU regulatory compliance for non-EU retailers and brands. Its services target eBay sellers and cross-border ecommerce merchants looking to grow domestic and international sales.

1 investor

Workarea is an enterprise ecommerce platform that unifies commerce management, content management, search, and analytics into a single system for digital commerce and retail businesses. It supports B2C cart and checkout, merchandising, personalization, global/multi-currency commerce, headless commerce via APIs, and includes tooling for scheduling and testing storefront changes.

1 investor

Cercle provides a recommerce-as-a-service platform that lets brands run their own branded peer-to-peer resale channel for previously sold products, including logistics, payments, store-credit, traceability and compliance. It targets consumer brands (such as fashion labels) in Brazil looking to reactivate their customer base and monetize circulating inventory.

1 investor

Wecheer provides a consumer acquisition and loyalty platform for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands, using on-pack QR codes, point-of-sale materials, and staff referrals to convert in-store shoppers into known, first-party customers. Its AI builds and launches "Snap & Earn" promotional campaigns, loyalty programs, and trade incentives drawn from verified transaction data to drive measurable repeat purchase.

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Wecos Srl is a wholesaler of paints, enamels, and products for painting and protecting wood and metal surfaces, serving carpenters, blacksmiths, and building-trade professionals with technical support. Since 2018 it has expanded into construction products and retail sales for private customers and DIY enthusiasts through its store in Laives.

1 investor

Weedmaps operates an online platform that connects cannabis consumers with dispensaries, delivery services, and brands, letting users discover and browse local cannabis products and retailers. It also provides technology and listing tools for cannabis businesses.

1 investor

Weezevent provides point-of-sale and cash register solutions for event organizers, supporting multiple payment methods including cashless and cash, along with real-time stock tracking and configurable sales points. Its tools are aimed at both occasional and recurring event businesses.

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WEIQ provides a certified point-of-sale system for restaurants, combining mobile and all-in-one payment terminals, QR-code table ordering, online ordering, and real-time sales statistics. It targets hospitality businesses such as restaurants and offers integrations to speed up service and increase upselling.

1 investor