Retail Tech Startups

HomeRun is a quick commerce platform for construction and interior materials operating in Bangalore, offering 60-minute delivery of cement, paints, tiles, electrical wiring, plumbing fittings, and hardware to homeowners, DIY enthusiasts, contractors, and professionals.

3 investors

Homster provides a sales tool for home interiors retailers that uses AI to generate interior design visualizations showcasing their products. It targets the home furnishings and interiors retail market.

3 investors

Hoxton Analytics provides hardware sensors, analytics dashboards, and feedback collection tools for retail and event venues to measure visitor traffic, conversion rates, and capture real-time customer feedback through voice and QR code interfaces. The platform combines AI-powered people counting, occupancy monitoring, and multilingual voice analytics to help businesses optimize staffing and understand customer experience.

3 investors

Hoxton.ai provides AI-powered overhead sensors, feedback terminals, and analytics dashboards that count visitors, measure in-store conversion, monitor occupancy, and capture spoken visitor feedback. It serves retailers, venues, and event organisers looking to turn footfall and customer feedback into business intelligence.

3 investors

Hullabalook provides software for online retailers that personalizes the shopping experience and measures performance. The company serves retail customers across the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia, claiming to deliver 10X+ ROI for its clients.

3 investors

Impact Analytics is an AI-native consulting and technology company that helps enterprise retail and CPG organizations replace legacy systems with automated decision-making powered by agentic AI. The company serves Fortune 500 and mid-market leaders seeking data-driven business outcomes across retail operations and strategy.

3 investors

InContext Solutions builds 3D simulation software and virtual market research tools for retail, letting brands and retailers simulate store merchandising and study shopper behavior. Founded in 2009, it serves CPG brands and retailers with virtual retail and shopper insights products.

3 investors

INDOCHINO produces custom made-to-measure suits, shirts, blazers, and outerwear for men and women. The company operates through a direct-to-consumer model with physical showrooms and online ordering.

3 investors

Infilect provides AI-powered image recognition and autonomous agents for retail execution, enabling brands and retailers to monitor shelf compliance, optimize inventory, and validate trade claims through analysis of in-store photos and videos.

3 investors

InMarket provides a real-time marketing and measurement platform that helps brands reach consumers at the right moment and place across digital and physical channels to drive measurable business outcomes. The platform enables advertisers to understand consumer intent and commerce journeys to deliver personalized omnichannel experiences.

3 investors

Inovar offers an ERP system integrated with EVA, a native Brazilian AI assistant for retail. The platform connects retail data, channels, and operations while providing AI-driven insights and decision support.

3 investors

Intelligence Node provides AI and machine learning-powered retail analytics software to help ecommerce and brick-and-mortar retailers optimize pricing, product assortments, inventory, and search visibility. The platform serves mid-to-large retail businesses looking to compete effectively through data-driven decisions.

3 investors

ICN provides cloud-based, real-time promotion and coupon management technology for retailers, handling trade, digital, paper, mobile, and direct-to-card coupons and points at the point of sale. Its platform supports end-to-end promotion management, trade revenue collection, fraud prevention, and reporting for retail loyalty marketing.

3 investors

iPourIt provides self-serve beverage dispensing technology, including kiosks and tap wall systems, that lets customers pour their own beer, wine, cocktails, and other drinks using RFID activation while operators track consumption and inventory. It serves hospitality businesses such as taprooms, bars, restaurants, hotels, and grocery stores across the US.

3 investors

Jingle Pay operates a mobile payments application for individual and business customers, based in the United Arab Emirates. Working with banks and technology partners, it provides multi-currency accounts and cards, international remittances, and instant transfers between users.

3 investors

Kalder provides a loyalty program platform that enables brands to manage partner rewards, automatically onboard reward partners, and engage customers through gamified offers and member portals.

3 investors

Kheops operates a platform that connects product makers with retail stores ready to sell their products, helping producers reach new clients in the mass-retail sector. It handles order management and traceability including contracting, tracking, delivery, invoicing, and payment.

3 investors

Kigüi uses algorithmic AI agents that continuously monitor supermarket shelves, flag products nearing expiration to prevent waste, and coordinate restocking tasks with staff in real time by connecting to a retailer's existing ERP or POS systems. It serves food retail and supermarket chains across Latin America and the United States, charging a monthly fee per store.

3 investors

Kingpin is an AI-powered sales agency that helps consumer brands find and manage wholesale relationships by automating buyer prospecting, outreach, and order management across retail channels globally. The service targets brand sales teams and distributors seeking to reduce administrative overhead and expand retailer reach without commission.

3 investors

KitchenMate provides tools and products to make high-quality meals more accessible to everyday people. The company focuses on simplifying how people access, share, and enjoy food.

3 investors

Athos Commerce (formerly Klevu) provides ecommerce search, merchandising, and personalization software for online retailers. The company enables merchants to connect shoppers with products both on their websites and through offsite channels.

3 investors

Klikit is a point-of-sale and payments platform designed for merchants across Asia. It offers a suite of commerce tools including POS systems, payment processing, and product management capabilities.

3 investors

Kyte is a point-of-sale system designed for small businesses to manage sales across multiple channels including physical stores and online platforms. The platform provides cash flow tracking, payment processing, and order management for merchants selling via computers, tablets, or mobile devices.

3 investors

Kabushiki Kaisha Lamp builds SaaS and AI products for restaurants and food retailers in Japan, including Take-Eats, a customizable takeout order-taking and management system with online pre-order and payment, and Ritel, an AI marketing platform that consolidates customer data from takeout, e-commerce, POS, and apps for analysis and campaign delivery. It serves food and retail businesses nationwide across Japan.

3 investors