Retail Tech Startups

Divante is an eCommerce engineering company that builds and maintains commerce platforms for global retailers, B2B distributors, and brands, with a focus on headless and composable commerce architecture. Founded in Poland and now part of Cloudflight Group, the company serves primarily European markets including the DACH region.

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Divi develops and distributes scalp care products sold through salons and Ulta Beauty stores. The company partners with stylists and salon professionals who can earn commission by selling its products.

1 investor

Doji provides a trade-in system that lets retail stores accept customers' used smartphones as part of payment, using a questionnaire plus electronic (Phonecheck) and AI-based cosmetic verification to grade device condition. Aimed mainly at physical stores in Brazil's used-phone market, it charges a per-transaction fee and connects to partner buyers, with a consumer arm (Usado) for individuals selling their phones.

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DolEx operates a network of more than 400 branches across the U.S. offering financial services including money transfers, personal loans, check cashing, bill pay, money orders, and tax preparation. It serves retail consumers seeking in-store money transfer and related financial transactions.

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Dopplr provides a 3D virtual try-on tool that builds measurement-accurate body models to show shoppers how garments will fit, without requiring image uploads or camera access. It targets apparel brands and retailers aiming to reduce fit-related returns and increase shopper confidence at purchase.

1 investor

도시곳간 is a Korean premium side-dish (반찬) retail franchise that sells chef-developed banchan, prepared dishes, private-label goods, and products from small local producers, with a same-day-production/same-day-sale model. It operates as a franchise across Korea (50+ stores) and offers related shop-in-shop brands for store owners.

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快一點 (QuickClick) provides an AI-powered ordering and point-of-sale system for restaurants and food-service businesses, enabling online ordering via LINE, cloud-based order intake, and sales reporting with data analytics. It targets restaurant owners—including small eateries, dine-in restaurants, and chain brands—to reduce operating costs and increase repeat orders.

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Dotokids sells children's leggings made from a cotton-spandex blend, featuring stretchy, tag-free fabric with pockets and reinforced stitching for active kids. The company operates as a direct-to-consumer apparel brand for children's clothing.

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Dotykačka provides a point-of-sale (cash register) system with integrated payment services for merchants in the Czech Republic, including tools and guidance related to the country's electronic sales records (EET) regulations.

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Downtime is a rewards platform that integrates into retailer and publisher digital properties, letting customers earn rewards for engaging with interactive brand experiences such as videos, polls, and quizzes. It provides retailers and publishers a new ad revenue stream and offers brands interactive ad formats with a self-serve or managed dashboard for campaign setup and reporting.

1 investor

Dressipi provides fashion-specific machine learning and AI personalization for online apparel retailers, using a large dataset of garment attributes and customer preferences to power product recommendations and merchandising decisions. It operates as an API-first platform that updates in real time based on in-session behavior and product availability.

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Drezily offers an AI stylist called Zily that helps shoppers find clothing and outfits through conversational search across many fashion brands. It surfaces curated looks for occasions such as weddings, vacations, and date nights.

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Drivingo builds a multimodal ordering kiosk system for fast food and retail establishments that accepts voice, gesture, and touch inputs, with integrated POS and ERP functionality. The system is designed to reduce labor costs, accelerate service, and improve accessibility for diverse customer types including ESL speakers and neurodivergent users.

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Dr. Motori is an online marketplace specializing in motorcycle spare parts and accessories for the Iranian market, offering transparent pricing, trusted brands, and customer support to simplify part selection and purchase.

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Dropit is an AI-powered decision intelligence platform for retailers that optimizes inventory planning, allocation, and logistics. It synchronizes data from a retailer's existing systems into a data lake and uses machine learning to recommend purchasing, distribution, and returns decisions aimed at reducing costs and stockouts.

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Droppa provides tools for e-commerce businesses to manage product returns, reduce return rates, and automate the returns process while maintaining customer experience.

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Dsquares is a B2B provider of loyalty and rewards solutions for enterprise clients, helping companies enhance customer retention and drive sales growth through tailored programs. The company serves Fortune 500 companies and multinational corporations globally with analytics, campaign management, and gamification tools.

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DTiQ provides intelligent video surveillance and loss prevention technology that combines video with point-of-sale data and analytics to help businesses reduce theft, improve speed of service, and increase profitability. It serves quick-service restaurants, retail, and convenience stores.

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Duck provides retail monitoring and analytics software that tracks stock levels, sales performance, and promotional effectiveness across store locations and individual products. The platform alerts retailers to inventory issues, identifies underperforming stores and SKUs, and monitors competitive share shifts.

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Dukka provides small businesses with bookkeeping tools, professional invoice and receipt creation, and an all-in-one POS terminal for accepting payments. Its Launchpad platform targets small business owners looking to manage records, track stock, and access payment services.

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Dundee Venture Capital is an early-stage venture firm that invests in commerce enablement and supply chain technology companies, backing founders from the idea stage through early product-market fit. The firm manages $90M in AUM and has invested in the future of commerce for over a decade.

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Dweet provides a staffing platform that connects retailers with pre-vetted talent experienced in fashion, beauty, and luxury retail. Workers are booked and approved through an app and are employed on Dweet's payroll with social contributions, holiday pay, and insurance.

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Dynacart is an online retail store selling a wide range of consumer products including toys, children's clothing, home decor, gifts, jewelry, and accessories. It operates as a general e-commerce shop for individual consumers.

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E-CROSS provides cross-border e-commerce solutions enabling global merchants to sell into Latin American markets. The platform combines regulatory expertise, market intelligence, and logistics partnerships to facilitate international commerce.

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