Retail Tech Startups

Générale Vosgienne d'Agencement (GVA) is a fit-out company that designs and builds turnkey commercial spaces and public-facing establishments, with in-house metalwork and joinery workshops producing custom and series furniture. It serves retail franchises, independent brands, and private clients across sectors such as retail, restaurants, fast food, optics, dry cleaning, and daycare centers in France and Europe.

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GyftGram provides a QR code-based digital gift card platform for restaurants, allowing them to sell branded eGifts through their websites and social media that customers redeem by scanning codes at dining locations.

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GyftHint operates a gifting marketplace that lets recipients build personal stores of the brands and products they want so gift buyers can purchase with more certainty. It serves both consumers and retail merchants, positioning itself around reducing returns and the environmental footprint of retail gifting.

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Gymboree is a children's apparel retailer offering clothing, pajamas, shoes and accessories for babies, toddlers and kids, organized into coordinating themed collections. Its range covers girls, boys and baby clothing for everyday wear, school and special occasions.

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H Bar C manufactures and sells heritage western wear, including jackets and apparel, drawing on archived designs from its mid-20th century catalog. The company offers modern reproductions of classic western garments with updated construction and sustainable materials.

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Hakio provides AI-powered demand forecasting and inventory planning software for the fashion and apparel industry. Its algorithms help fashion companies optimize stock levels to improve profitability and reduce excess inventory and waste.

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Halla provides an AI-driven personalization engine built specifically for the grocery industry, using shopper and product data to power product recommendations, substitutions, and semantic search for grocery retailers. Now part of Wynshop, its technology integrates via APIs into online, in-store, and digital marketing channels for grocers.

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Hana Group operates sushi kiosks and restaurants across Italy, Spain, and the UK, serving food-service locations and customers with prepared sushi and related products. The company manages both company-operated and franchised sushi corners, with a focus on quality and training.

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HANDSEL connects consumer brands with independent retailers, using campaign data, audience insights, and geotargeting to identify untapped retail demand and match brands to stores likely to drive incremental sales. It curates boxes of six brands selected for each store based on location and performance insights.

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Hanei operates an AI platform for in-store retail advertising, placing screens in retail stores to run targeted campaigns at the point of purchase. It serves brands wanting to reach shoppers and retailers who host screens to earn revenue, using anonymised shopper insights and an AI tool that generates on-brand creatives.

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Hanzo is a Brazilian digital commerce platform that builds fully customized branded apps with digital ordering, loyalty programs, and customer data analytics. It serves retailers and merchants looking to digitize the customer journey and increase recurring sales through omnichannel experiences.

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Haoyiku is a private-domain e-commerce brand flash-sale platform in China that provides brand supply-chain and discounted-sales services to private-domain traffic operators such as resellers and shop owners. Paired with its Haojia Cloud Store tool for private-labeled online shops, it operates a "front-store, back-warehouse" model and reports over one million shop owners and partnerships with more than 20,000 brands.

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Hara Brands supplies design-driven smoking glass and accessories to smoke shops and retailers, including the HEMPER brand. Its catalog features themed products such as the Medieval Family line of bongs and pipes offered for retail merchandising.

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Harmonya provides a product intelligence platform for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands and retailers, enriching product listings, reviews, and performance data at the UPC level to reveal which attributes drive demand and where portfolio gaps exist. Its offering spans demand, consumer, and attribute intelligence to support assortment, benchmarking, and commercial decisions.

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ABX Harsys develops Harsys, a point-of-sale and management software for restaurants and hospitality businesses, offering functions for sales tracking, warehouse/stock management, recipes, and pricing across tiered license options. The system stores data locally on the customer's own computer rather than in the cloud, and includes add-ons such as a mobile waiter feature; it targets the Czech restaurant market.

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Everlasting Love (ELF) is a Black, women-owned third-party logistics (3PL) provider offering end-to-end order fulfillment for direct-to-consumer and retail eCommerce brands, including omni-channel and big-box retail fulfillment, Amazon FBA handling, kitting/subscription boxes, and same-day shipping. It also provides brand-aligned customer service across email, chat, and social media, serving over 70 eCommerce brands.

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Haypp Group is an e-commerce company selling nicotine pouches and snus online, serving consumers shifting from combustible tobacco to smokeless products. It operates as a leading online retailer in the nicotine pouch and snus category.

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Health Food Wall operates unmanned smart fridges stocked with freshly handmade, plant-based meals, sandwiches, wraps and snacks as a self-service canteen solution for offices, schools, gyms, hospitals and public transport locations. The company provides full-service, data-driven catering across the Netherlands.

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A brand-focused e-commerce platform that helps retail sellers establish distinctive online storefronts with templates, payment solutions, inventory management, and social media marketing tools. The platform targets small and medium retail merchants looking to build branded online sales channels.

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Helium 10 provides product research and market analysis tools for e-commerce sellers launching and expanding product lines on Amazon and 24+ other marketplaces. The platform combines a database of over 2 billion products with a Chrome extension and launch planning features to help sellers identify profitable products and execute successful catalog expansion.

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Official store of Hellas Verona FC selling the football club's official merchandise, including home and away jerseys, to fans. Products are available online and at physical locations in Verona, including at the Bentegodi stadium on match days.

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Hello Again provides a white-label loyalty app platform that enables retailers and small businesses to build their own branded customer loyalty programs. The platform includes features for point collection, personalized marketing, customer data management, and CRM functionality.

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LiSA provides infrastructure and operating system technology that powers shoppable live video, video, and story experiences for enterprise brands to enable social commerce. The company targets retailers and e-commerce brands across Europe, the UK, and North America seeking to improve customer purchasing decisions and reduce returns through interactive, community-driven shopping experiences.

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Hello Retail is an ecommerce personalization platform that uses AI to deliver product recommendations, search, and retail media capabilities to online retailers. The platform helps mid-market to enterprise merchants on platforms like Shopify and Magento maximize conversion and create tailored shopping experiences.

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