Retail Tech Startups

Intouch.com operates a two-sided media network where physical retailers enroll their in-store screens via Intouch Live and advertisers buy ad slots on those screens through Intouch Ads. It focuses on delivering personalized in-store digital experiences for retail environments.

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Inwerk is a German office furniture retailer and manufacturer offering over 2,000 products and configurable variants including height-adjustable desks, office chairs, cabinets, acoustic elements, and lounge furniture, both under its own brand and third-party brands. It also provides office planning services for business customers, with showrooms in Meerbusch and Biebertal.

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Inyad offers an all-in-one platform for small and medium businesses to manage sales, payments, and operations, including point-of-sale and staff management tools. It serves professionals such as restaurant and retail owners across more than 10 countries.

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iOrders provides white-label websites and apps that let restaurants take online orders, payments, and deliveries directly, without third-party commissions, so they retain ownership of guest relationships and data. It operates on a fixed-cost model and offers services including menu setup, payment integration, delivery-as-a-service, and loyalty/rewards tools for restaurants.

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IOT Pay Technologies is a federally regulated Canadian payments company offering secured omnichannel commerce solutions for businesses across industries such as hospitality, grocery, retail, tourism, and luxury.

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iPos is a web-based point-of-sale system that lets businesses manage sales, inventory, catalogs, invoicing (compliant with Mexico's SAT tax requirements), reporting, and user access from any internet-connected device. It also includes an ecommerce module for selling online while keeping products and inventory synchronized across stores, marketplaces, and sales channels.

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iPourIt provides self-serve beverage dispensing technology, including kiosks and custom tap wall systems that let customers pour their own beer, wine, cocktails, cold brew, and more using RFID activation. The system offers operators inventory management, consumption tracking, real-time data, and payment integration, serving businesses such as taprooms, bars, restaurants, hotels, and grocery stores across the US.

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Iris Technologies (润雅) provides a full-business-chain ERP system, big-data private-domain e-commerce, and shared financial services for automotive retail enterprises. Its platform serves car dealership stores in China with DMS/SCRM tools for customer connection, transaction data integration, and centralized finance and administration.

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iSeller offers a cloud-based point-of-sale system and business management tools for retailers and restaurants, running on Android, iOS, and Windows devices. The platform serves over 60,000 merchants across Indonesia, with support and consulting available in more than 15 cities.

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IGO ("Is Going Online") is a platform that turns product photos or 3D scans into enhanced visuals and 3D product catalogues using AI, helping ecommerce sellers create listing content. It integrates with platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, Amazon, Flipkart, and eBay to publish and sell products.

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It'sRapid AI offers an AI-powered platform, including its Optix engine, that scores and optimizes retail product content, audits product detail pages, and automates creation of retailer-compliant assets such as banners, PDP imagery, sell sheets, and sponsored video. It serves consumer brands selling across retail media networks and digital shelves like Amazon, Walmart, and Instacart.

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Itembase offers an integration platform (iPaaS) that lets eCommerce app providers build and launch pre-built integrations across 500-700+ commerce systems to reach and onboard merchants. It targets software companies' sales, marketing, and partnership teams, using integrations as a merchant acquisition and onboarding channel.

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ItsaCheckmate provides a digital ordering platform for restaurant brands, offering first-party website and app ordering, third-party delivery integration, digital menu boards, kiosks, catering management, loyalty, and data analytics. It serves restaurant chains and franchises, unifying menus across ordering platforms with 24/7 support.

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IZI provides management and credit technologies for retail operators, including a data-driven management application with modules for sales, procurement, inventory, and cash flow, as well as a digital invoice factoring platform that enables suppliers to advance their receivables at fees starting from 1%.

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Sally Beauty is a retailer of beauty and hair care products, selling to consumers through its stores and website. It offers a rewards program, store credit card, and multiple shopping options.

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J.Crew is an apparel retailer selling clothing such as chinos directly to consumers, with a loyalty program (J.Crew Passport) and branded credit card offering rewards, personalized offers, and members-only events.

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Jernia is a Norwegian home improvement and garden retailer offering products for household maintenance, home decoration, and outdoor living, with seasonal sales and promotions.

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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.

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JJA is a French group that designs and distributes home furnishing and decoration products, aiming to offer affordable and responsible home goods ("Home Beauty") to distributors and consumers. It manages its full value chain, carries around 35,000 product references, and distributes to more than 130 countries.

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JOANN was a fabric, yarn, and craft supplies retailer that has since closed; its former customers are now directed to Michaels for fabrics, yarn, sewing machines, and craft supplies. The page functions as a redirect to Michaels rather than an active company site.

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Jonas Sports provides integrated technology for sports organisations and clubs, including eCommerce, retail, RFID, customer data platform (CDP), payments, and training ground kit management. Operating since 2009, it serves the sports industry to support revenue growth, operations, and fan engagement.

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Josepha offers a shopping app and browser tool that scans the internet to compare prices and find the cheapest offers for a given product, and flags fraudulent shops. It also provides product test reports and lets users ask questions about products, targeting online shoppers.

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Joules is a British retailer selling apparel and lifestyle goods through its online store, including features such as favourites lists and next-day delivery.

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Jova Wellness is a cannabis dispensary serving medical and recreational customers in Prince George's County, Maryland. It offers in-store guidance from staff to help shoppers select products.

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