Retail Tech Startups

AwanTunai provides working capital financing to Indonesian micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), particularly distributors, wholesalers, and grocery stores dealing in staple foods (Sembako) and consumer goods. Its financing is integrated into the AwanToko ERP and mobile app, which digitize the operations of traditional suppliers and small retail shops.

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AWM builds self-running, autonomous inventory sites that use AI vision, access control, and tool tracking to monitor tools and consumables across operational environments. Its connected network of warehouses, Quick Drop Units, Cribs, and SmartBoxes keeps stock synced, visible, and accountable for industrial and operational teams.

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Axial Shift is a restaurant operations platform built by restaurant owners that provides role-based dashboards, real-time data, and apps to help managers coach staff, track service metrics, and reduce back-office admin work. It serves restaurant owners, operators, and unit-level teams, with open data access via exports and APIs.

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AyeFace is a biometric checkout and CRM platform that adds facial-recognition payment, loyalty, and cross-merchant campaign tools as a POS overlay for retail merchants, with a consumer app unifying cards, loyalty programs, and cross-border payments. The company, based in Malaysia, serves merchants and shoppers across APAC and is developing verified-identity checkout for AI agents.

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AZ MediQuip is a retailer of home medical equipment and supplies that sells, rents, repairs, delivers, and installs equipment for seniors, families, and healthcare professionals. It operates retail showrooms across Arizona, USA.

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Azura Fashion Group operates a global luxury fashion distribution platform that connects designer brands with consumers across multiple marketplaces, powered by proprietary AI for product curation, authentication, and logistics. The company also operates Azura Reborn, a circular fashion marketplace for authenticated pre-loved luxury items, serving brands and consumers across 30+ countries.

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B2List is an AI-orchestrated B2B commerce platform that connects industries, distributors, sales reps, and retailers through WhatsApp, using hyper-personalized product lists (SKU-CNPJ-day) and a management panel with data lake, BI, and CRM. It serves manufacturers and distributors selling to small retailers in the distribution chain across Brazil, Argentina, and Colombia.

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b8ta operates a discovery-focused retail store that showcases innovative products from startups and makers alongside conventional items, with staff (called "testers") available to explain products without hard selling. The company aims to connect brands, customers, and makers while providing retailers with data and insights to improve their offerings.

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BabyVend operates vending machines and product kits stocked with baby essentials for children ages 7 and younger, aimed at traveling guardians and lactating mothers. The company focuses on making baby supplies accessible in public and travel locations.

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Backdrop is an e-commerce retailer that sells interior design products including paint, wallcoverings, and rugs for home decoration.

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Backhouse consolidates orders from multiple food delivery platforms (DoorDash, Uber Eats, Grubhub) into a single management system for restaurants, offering order processing, delivery tracking, and unified financial reporting.

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A family-owned dealership selling Bad Boy Mowers, including residential and commercial zero-turn mowers and tractors, for lawn care across yards, fields, and golf courses. It operates locations in Harrah/Choctaw and Shawnee, Oklahoma.

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Badgemaster manufactures and sells customizable name badges in plastic, metal, and wood materials for businesses across hospitality, retail, healthcare, and events sectors. The company produces badges at its Nottingham headquarters and offers design services with flexible ordering from single units to large quantities.

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Badiani is an artisan gelato producer founded in Florence in 1932, operating retail stores, kiosks, and market stalls. It sells Italian gelato and related treats to consumers, with locations across London and Brighton (UK), Spain (Barcelona and Malaga), and France (Carrousel du Louvre, Paris).

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Bahia Motors Group is the authorized Panamanian distributor for Honda, Acura, Honda Motos, and Geely vehicles, operating through the companies Bahía Motors S.A. and Bay Motors S.A. It sells and services new cars, including electric mobility offerings through Geely, in Panama.

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Bana operates a fabric procurement and supply chain platform for mid-scale production runs and export-grade fulfillment, handling orders from confirmed purchase order to dispatch across materials like cotton, viscose, knits, and technical fabrics. It serves D2C brands, enterprise export houses, and production managers, and is based in India with global compliance.

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Bankin' provides consumer transaction data and insights to businesses seeking to understand customer behavior, market share, and store traffic patterns. The platform delivers custom data analysis and KPIs on French consumer spending across retail and commercial locations.

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Base is an e-commerce operations platform that connects to marketplaces, online stores, carriers, and accounting systems through 2000+ integrations, letting sellers manage orders, sync inventory, print labels, issue invoices, and bulk-list offers from one place. It serves small businesses, startups, and large corporations running multi-channel e-commerce.

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BASE is a Japanese e-commerce platform that lets individuals and small businesses create online shops without programming knowledge, offering design templates, payment processing, and delivery options. It uses a no-setup, no-monthly-fee model where fees are charged only when a product sells, serving independent sellers and small retailers in Japan.

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Baskin-Robbins is an ice cream company offering over 1400 flavors along with sundaes, custom ice cream cakes and pies, and beverages, sold through 2400+ locally owned and operated shops across the United States. It also provides in-store pickup, cake/pie ordering, and third-party delivery.

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Batteries Expert is a retailer specializing in batteries and solar energy solutions, helping customers design off-grid setups such as fully autonomous vanlife and trailer conversions. It offers project evaluation, energy-needs calculation, and expert consultation for solar-powered autonomy.

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Bax Shop is an online retailer offering products across multiple European markets including Belgium, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.

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BayIQ provides loyalty rewards and customer engagement software designed for automotive repair shops and dealerships. The platform includes email and text marketing, appointment scheduling, review management, and point-of-sale integrations to increase repeat visits and customer retention.

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Baylink builds verification and execution infrastructure for offline retail in India, using an LLM fine-tuned on Indian retail shelf images to confirm that field merchandising and distribution work actually happens in kirana stores. It serves FMCG brands looking to distribute and execute in physical retail, deploying field agents ("Saarthis") across cities including Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and Tricity.

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