Home › YC Companies › Retail Y Combinator Retail Startups 129 Y Combinator-backed Retail companies across 37 batches — with batch, status, and location for every startup.
Total 129
Active 67
Acquired 21
Public 2
Shut down 39 Y Combinator has backed 129 Retail companies across 37 batches. Of these, 67 are still active, 21 have been acquired, 2 have gone public, and 39 have shut down. Below is every YC-backed Retail startup grouped by batch, with links to each company profile.
Complir — Vanta for physical products
Pango — Agentic OS for e-commerce operations
Channel3 — Database of every product on the internet
Kirana AI — AI manager for physical stores HABIT — Conversational robots for physical businesses.
Prox — AI technical support for complex physical products
Scout — AI insights for consumer products
Handled — Automating post-order operations for e-commerce brands and 3PLs Anglera — AI-Powered Product Data Enrichment Presti AI — Helping furniture companies create product visuals with AI Rastro — The fastest way to launch product catalogs. Promi — Optimizing ecommerce pricing with dynamic, personalized discounts SureBright — Apple Care-like warranty program for every retailer
Metreecs — AI-powered demand forecasting for retail
Luca — The Modern Pricing Engine for Retail Vendora — All-in-One Software for the $1T Grocery Industry Booth AI — Generative AI Photographer for E-Commerce
Branch AI — AI Overview Search, as a Service Airgoods — Wholesale marketplace for food & beverage CraftOS — Inventory Management and POS for the Wine industry Margin — POS & operating system that makes liquor stores more money Santé — All-in-one POS for liquor stores
Lizza — AI-assitant for managing creator-brand partnerships Compra Rápida — One-click checkout and AI sales assistant for LatAm. Versable — AI powered product description enhancement for the auto parts industry Fleek — A B2B marketplace for wholesale second hand fashion CrediBook — Faire for Indonesia
autone — Inventory management SaaS for Retail & Consumer brands
Fountain9 — Helping food brands and retailers reduce food wastage ZOKO — Better Business on WhatsApp Meru.com — The one-stop-shop for auto-parts in Mexico. The Third Place — Subscriptions for neighborhood businesses Gonddo — Wholesale marketplace for independent retailers buy & manage inventory Avocado — AI-Native Restaurant POS boitas.com — Largest B2B eCommerce platform for SMBs in Latin America. SwiftSku — Management and analytics software for convenience stores Seer — Sell beyond the store.
Aleph Solutions (Alephee) — We help automotive aftermarket brands to supply and sell parts online Tablevibe — Direct Ordering Software for Restaurants Milky Way AI — Mobile app for CPG brands to connect to millions of stores globally outloud.ai — Building Gong.io for offline retail. StrideQ — Automated phone ordering system for restaurants
SprintAI — AI-led platform for inventory and fulfillment optimization Eze — The easiest way to track, buy, and sell your company’s tech — all in… Turing Labs Inc. — AI for R&D of consumer brands like P&G to develop better products Global Belly — Marketplace enabling social commerce for brands and content creators. Vori — Vori is a modern operating system for supermarkets Bikry — Bikry: Helping SMB's in India go online Valienta — Helping Dropshippers in Colombia run the business and increase sales Tajir — The one-stop shop for mom-and-pop stores in Pakistan to buy inventory. Ramani — We're building financial infrastructure for Africa's supply chains borong — borong is a SaaS-enabled marketplace that connects brands like…
Parrot Software 🦜 — The operating system for restaurants in LatAm. Hellometer — Making fast food faster In Stock — Find any product, in stock nearby Cradle — B2B payments network in India BIK — Agentic AI CRM for ecommerce Atomic — API that lets companies embed investment accounts into their services MarketForce — The SuperApp for neighbourhood merchants in Africa. Awtomic — Dollar Shave Club as a platform. Glimpse — Glimpse is the system of action for CPG retail operations
Mipos.dev — Api that let you connect all the restaurant tech services in Latam matagora — Empowering local retailers with tech that works for them. Cuboh — We help restaurants manage their online orders. Namaste Business — Shopify for a mobile first world
Maitian.ai — We make $1,000 Amazon Go stores. Allure Systems — A.I. to create stunning fashion images for eCommerce. Aura Vision — In-store analytics AI assistant to fix your retail stores
OurMenu Meitre — Opentable for the world's top restaurants; we help them increase… Sourcify — Sourcify helps brands manufacture products in Asia.
Inokyo — We bring physical stores to the digital age with cashierless checkout. Shelf Engine — Transforms how grocery stores buy highly perishable foods. SPATE — Trends prediction for marketers
Standard AI — AI-powered checkout for retail. AutoHub — We help dealerships appraise vehicle trade-ins more efficiently… OneLocal — OneLocal is a CRM for local businesses.
Firsthand — Firsthand makes software-enabled, self-serve retail kiosks that carry… Bulletin — Helping retailers discover and shop the best brands on the planet Faire — The global online platform empowering independent retail.
Podium — Get more leads. Make more money. Focal Systems — Building the Operating System for B&M Retail using Deep Learning flexEngage — Dynamic transactional communications for physical stores to help… Caper — Plug-and-play cashier-less retail powered by computer vision and AI Modal — digital commerce for the world’s largest auto retailers and brands.
Haywheel — Haywheel is an artisan food marketplace for restaurants and specialty… Mindori — Mindori builds white-label voice search for e-commerce apps. Selfycart — Selfycart - let's grocery shoppers scan items and checkout on their… NeoWize — NeoWize created a new type of machine learning algorithm and uses it… Meesho — Democratizing internet commerce for everyone in India
Bistrobot — We make robots that make sandwiches. Branch8 — Branch8 helps sellers to list and manage products on e-commerce… Prayas Analytics — A/B testing for brick-and-mortar stores.
Bizzy — Bizzy is omni-channel marketing for ecommerce businesses. Mobydish — MobyDish, a tech-enabled service, allowing anyone to place a catering… Dealyze — Dealyze helps national retailers build exceptional customer and… Meadow — Point of Sale and Compliance SaaS for Cannabis Dispensaries Moltin — eCommerce building blocks through simple APIs for websites & apps.… Mashgin — Self-Checkout using Computer Vision.
Two Tap — Two Tap connects retailers to companies that want to sell their… 42 — Analytics stack for omnichannel retailers and brands Eventjoy — Fee-free ticketing, optimized for mobile. Zinc — The secret backbone of e-commerce.
VizeraLabs — Augmented reality through projectors Whirl — Pay instantly with your fingerprint.
Semantics3 — Data and AI platform for Ecommerce & Cross-Border Logistics Cheetah — Fastest, easiest, and most affordable way for small business owners… BeatDeck — Music, Metrics... Meritocracy. (Upload Music, Connect your Social… RADAR — RADAR is building technology to completely transform the in-store… Posmetrics — Ultra-short feedback surveys on tablets mounted in businesses. Higher…
Cratejoy — Cratejoy is the platform for subscriptions Crowdery — [Now Clara, YC S14- claralabs.com] LocalOn — Web marketing for SMBs & merchants associations. Butter Systems — Replacing the paper restaurant menu with an interactive experience at…
BookSolid — BookSolid is the opentable for tour operators.
Celery — Celery is a platform for pre-orders (www.trycelery.com). Accept…
Talkable — Online store referrals. Flotype — Third generation of web apps. Fivestars — Customer loyalty and payments platform for small businesses. Beetailer — Facebook stores. TalkBin — Consumer to business messaging.
Presto — Digital meets physical for big chain restaurants
Olark — The best live chat software on the planet. We help you build… Instantq
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