Retail Tech Startups

Elevva acquires or partners with local consumer brands to scale them into regional brands, providing strategy, technology, operations, and capital along with multichannel e-commerce expertise. It operates as an e-commerce brand aggregator and growth partner.

4 investors

Emperia offers a no-code platform for creators, studios and enterprises to build and deploy cross-device virtual worlds and 3D virtual stores from game-engine models, running on web and spatial computing devices. It focuses on immersive digital retail, integrating with e-commerce backends for in-experience checkout and providing spatial analytics for retail brands.

4 investors

Engage3 provides retail price optimization software that uses data science and predictive modeling to help retailers understand and manage their Price Image and enable personalized pricing. It serves grocery and retail chains in the U.S.

4 investors

Extend provides product protection plans that merchants offer shoppers at checkout to cover product failures and accidental damage such as drops, breaks, and spills, handling repairs or replacements with online claims support. It integrates via APIs and commerce platforms like Shopify and BigCommerce to help retailers add incremental revenue and customer loyalty.

4 investors

Fillogic operates a unified logistics platform for fulfillment, returns, resale, recycling, and disposition, using local market hubs located in malls and shopping centers to process e-commerce orders and returns closer to consumers. It serves retailers and logistics providers seeking channel-free delivery and circular-economy handling of returned inventory.

4 investors

Firework offers 1:1 Video Chat, a real-time video engagement tool that lets brands and retailers connect with online shoppers for product discovery, consultation, and support directly on their websites. It provides live one-to-one video sessions with co-browsing, screen sharing, AI integrations, and analytics for ecommerce environments.

4 investors

Flieber is an AI operations platform for commerce brands, combining AI inventory planning that forecasts demand at the SKU level across channels, warehouses, and suppliers with a tool (Studio) that builds agents, workflows, and apps from plain-English descriptions. It connects to a brand's existing sales channels, warehouses, and fulfillment partners to automate demand planning and multichannel operations.

4 investors

Flockshop provides AI-generated product imagery that lets online shoppers visualize items on themselves or on matching models while keeping a brand's styling and aesthetic consistent. It creates multiple image variations from a single input for use across ecommerce and retail applications.

4 investors

FloorFound is an operational sales platform that connects premium furniture brands with independent dealers, handling inventory management, dealer targeting, and transaction execution for closeout and recovery inventory.

4 investors

Fluent Commerce provides Fluent Order Management, a distributed order management system that retailers and brands use to coordinate inventory, fulfillment, and omnichannel operations such as store pickup and dropship. Its software supports use cases including global expansion with localized fulfillment workflows, inventory allocation, and AI agents for customer service.

4 investors

Goooods is a B2B wholesale marketplace connecting retailers and buyers with over 3,000 domestic and international brands across categories like food, beauty, household goods, fashion, and interior products. It offers commission-free ordering with small minimum lots and sample purchases, handling contracts, orders, and payments in one place, primarily for the Japanese retail market.

4 investors

Gotrade is a fractional stock trading platform that allows users to buy shares of major companies like Google, Apple, and Netflix with investments starting from $1. The platform serves retail investors globally and is regulated for account protection up to USD 500,000.

4 investors

Graas provides AI agents built on a live commerce knowledge graph, enabling consistent reasoning across every channel and interface for commerce decisions. Its data is encrypted end-to-end and not used to train shared models.

4 investors

Growsari operates a mobile app that lets sari-sari (small neighborhood) store owners in the Philippines order inventory from distributors, sell mobile load and bills payment services, and access Buy Now, Pay Later financing. The platform connects brands and vendors to over 50,000 sari-sari stores and includes a digital currency (Growcoins) for in-app purchases.</parameter> <parameter name="founders">[]

4 investors

Hellometer provides AI-powered computer vision software to quick-service restaurants and retail operators, delivering real-time visibility into location performance across metrics like drive-thru speed, kitchen efficiency, and loss prevention. The platform enables operators to monitor and optimize multiple locations without adding burden to staff.

4 investors

Hetal uses computer vision and AI applied to in-store aisle recordings to diagnose planogram compliance and shelf conditions for consumer brands. The platform ties shelf data to sales data to support merchandising decisions, category management, and measuring sales lift.

4 investors

Hummingbirds is a creator platform that connects food and beverage brands with creators across 60+ cities for retail campaigns in grocery stores. The platform generates user-generated content for launches, resets, and seasonal retail moments.

4 investors

Hypersonix offers ProfitGPT, a generative AI platform for retailers and DTC brands that analyzes market, competitor, and internal business data to recommend and automate pricing, promotions, inventory, forecasting, and competitive intelligence decisions. The platform is aimed at eCommerce and retail teams looking to optimize product margins and profitability.

4 investors

Ibotta operates a free cash-back app for consumers and runs the Ibotta Performance Network, which lets brands deliver targeted promotions and offers retailers a Rewards as a Service loyalty platform. It serves shoppers, consumer brands, and retail publishers across the United States.

4 investors

iPrice Group operates a price comparison and shopping platform that helps consumers find the cheapest online prices by aggregating offers from e-commerce partners across Southeast Asia.

4 investors

iSeller is a point-of-sale and e-commerce platform that lets businesses sell both in-store and online, with features for inventory management and accepting multiple payment types. Built by Intersoft Solutions, it targets SMEs in Indonesia.

4 investors

PayPal's point-of-sale platform that provides modern POS products designed to help businesses accept payments and track sales in a unified system.

4 investors

Kickfurther provides inventory funding for businesses through a consignment model, purchasing a company's inventory and consigning it back so that it is not recorded as debt or a liability on the balance sheet. The offering serves businesses seeking to finance inventory purchases to support growth.

4 investors

Kuona provides an AI-based retail intelligence platform that optimizes pricing, promotions, and commercial strategies to increase revenue and profit. It serves retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands, integrating with ERP, CRM, and other data systems.

4 investors