Retail Tech Startups

21Market operates a marketplace for refurbished and used mobile phones in South Korea, using AI-powered inspection systems to verify device condition and performance. The platform ensures transparent pricing and quality assurance for buyers and sellers through automated diagnostics and data-driven verification.

1 investor

24Seven Tech provides ecommerce enablement services—including performance marketing, data analytics, and real-time insights—to consumer brands, distributors, and retailers, along with fulfillment and logistics support. It helps brands grow market share and enables omnichannel retail transformation.

1 investor

3co builds 3D artificial intelligence that creates accurate 3D models of real-world products from an iPhone, enabling augmented reality for home and garden retail. The company is currently 3D modeling plants from Florida nurseries and plans to launch an AI co-pilot with AR rendering software for plant retailers.

1 investor

3Fifteen operates a chain of retail storefronts across multiple locations in Michigan. The page lists store addresses and phone numbers with a "Shop Now" option, indicating a multi-location consumer retail business.

1 investor

4sell.ai offers an AI-powered tool for retail or point-of-sale operations that provides upsell suggestions, sales scripts, and fraud tracking, along with real-time employee metrics and automated bonus calculation. It connects to a mobile app and POS system to monitor and motivate sales staff.

1 investor

4T2D is a Vermont lifestyle apparel boutique that designs and manufactures its own clothing, beanies, and accessories while also curating USA-made and independent brands. It sells through its Burlington, Vermont store and online, focusing on everyday comfortable, durable apparel.

1 investor

6over6 develops digital tools for the eyewear and optical industry, offering retail, clinical, and fulfillment solutions that support online and in-store vision and eyewear shopping. It serves optical retailers, brands, and eye doctors, including services for prescriptions and contact lens fulfillment.

1 investor

7Days Gruppe is an owner-managed group of companies offering sales, distribution, and logistics solutions along with fulfillment services and IT-supported process design for selected industries such as fashion, FMCG, healthcare, media, retail, eCommerce, industry, construction, and telecommunications/technology. The group operates across Switzerland, Germany, and Luxembourg.

1 investor

8SELECT offers 8.HX, a SaaS platform that lets online retailers deliver personalized, expert-curated product recommendations and product sets across channels such as web shops, email, and social media. Aimed at e-commerce merchants, it supports category, marketing, and shop managers with automated rules, live inventory and price syncing, and performance reporting.

1 investor

Czech developer of point-of-sale and business management software, including cash register systems for retail shops and restaurants, a mobile waiter app, and a hotel reception system. Serves retail stores, restaurants, and hotels, primarily in the Czech market.

1 investor

ABOUT YOU is an online fashion retailer offering women's clothing, shoes, and accessories from a range of brands, with features like a size advisor and free returns. It serves consumers shopping for apparel and outfits across seasons.

1 investor

Acne Studios is a fashion house offering ready-to-wear clothing, denim, footwear, bags, and accessories for women and men, sold online and through its own stores. It also runs Acne Paper and cultural projects merging fashion, art, and publishing.

1 investor

Adapta Robotics designs and builds custom robots that automate procedures such as device testing and inventory management for businesses across multiple industries. Its systems combine engineering, AI, and hardware to handle tasks like HMI functionality testing, touchscreen interaction testing, and in-store shelf and price monitoring.

1 investor

Adds Brand helps Korean brand owners expand into the US e-commerce market, primarily Amazon, through product launch support, data-driven advertising automation, new product research, and brand localization. It targets brand owners seeking overseas growth and offers competitor analysis, listing localization, and automated ad management.

1 investor

Advantage Solutions provides outsourced sales and marketing services for consumer packaged goods brands and retailers, spanning product conception, manufacturing, logistics, merchandising, product demonstrations, private brand strategy, and marketing. It uses proprietary technology, AI, and data insights to serve CPG brands and grocery, mass, big box, drug, and convenience retailers across the U.S. and Canada.

1 investor

Pushys is an Australian online retailer of road, mountain and gravel bikes, scooters, and cycling accessories, stocking over 50,000 products from authorised local distributors. It serves cyclists across all disciplines, from professional riders to recreational adventurers, and ships from its Brisbane distribution centre.

1 investor

Advisar provides independent retail media intelligence that helps Walmart suppliers measure, audit, and reallocate their retail media spend by integrating campaign, promotion, and POS data into one performance model. It serves mid-market CPG and consumer brand suppliers selling through Walmart, with plans to expand coverage to Amazon Ads, Target Roundel, Kroger Precision Marketing, and other retail media networks.

1 investor

AFIONA (妍丽) is a Chinese premium beauty retailer that curates and sells high-end skincare, makeup, fragrance, personal care, and beauty-device products from domestic and international brands. It operates physical concept stores and online shops, offering customized skincare recommendations to consumers across China.

1 investor

Afterpay is a buy-now-pay-later service that lets shoppers pay for purchases over time, either in four interest-free installments or over 3, 6, 12, or 24 months at partner brands. Through its app and in-store availability, it connects consumers with thousands of retail brands online and in physical stores.

1 investor

Ahorra Fácil is a free cashback platform where consumers photograph their purchase receipts for participating brands and send them via WhatsApp or the app to get money refunded by bank transfer once they reach a minimum threshold. It serves shoppers in Uruguay buying products from partner brands at any store or supermarket.

1 investor

stampfree.ai provides patented AI-based technology that lets individuals and retailers send and return parcels using digital codes instead of labels, printers, or apps. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on parcel logistics and app-free returns, serving consumers and large retailers.

1 investor

CarCutter provides vehicle image and merchandising software for car dealership groups, offering automated photo capture, editing, background replacement, and Next Gen 360 interactive spins to enhance vehicle listings (VDPs). Its tools help dealers centralize and standardize vehicle merchandising across multiple locations while accelerating time-to-market.

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Aifora, now part of Centric Software's Centric Planning & Pricing, provides an AI-powered retail decision engine that unifies assortment planning, lifecycle price optimization and inventory management using demand forecasting and real-time market intelligence. It serves global brands, retailers and manufacturers across fashion, apparel, footwear, and outdoor and sports.

1 investor

AiletRetail is an AI-powered retail execution platform that uses mobile image recognition and analytics to scan store shelves, detect out-of-stock products, monitor pricing, and verify planogram compliance. It serves CPG/FMCG brands, retail chains, pharmaceutical companies, distributors, and merchandising agencies, providing real-time shelf analytics and BI dashboards for field teams and managers.

1 investor