b8ta

b8ta, Inc. is a retail company founded in 2015, originally known as Beta Retail, Inc. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas, and operates as a subsidiary of The Macerich Partnership, L.P. b8ta focuses on providing a unique retail experience that allows customers to discover, try, and learn about innovative technology products. The company employs a retail-as-a-service model that empowers product makers by giving them direct access to physical retail spaces. This approach facilitates a more interactive and engaging environment for customers, enabling them to experience new gadgets firsthand while supporting makers in showcasing their creations. By bridging the gap between makers and consumers, b8ta enhances the overall retail experience.

Takuji Kitagawa

CEO

3 past transactions

Re:Store

Acquisition in 2020
Re:Store is a co-working and retail space located in San Francisco, California, designed for popular online brands and independent designers. The company provides a shared storefront where small brands can pay a monthly fee to showcase and sell their products. In addition to retail space, Re:Store offers inventory services and co-working facilities, facilitating a collaborative environment for brands to engage with customers. Operating as a subsidiary of b8ta, Inc., Re:Store focuses on creating a unique retail experience that emphasizes interaction between makers and consumers, reflecting the evolving landscape of retail.

3DEN

Seed Round in 2019
3DEN is a provider of urban sanctuaries designed for both work and relaxation, offering a flexible network of spaces equipped with essential amenities. The company operates a space management platform that allows users to access coworking areas, relaxation lounges, and other facilities on demand. By utilizing an application, individuals and businesses can easily book and utilize these urban amenity spaces, which are tailored to meet the needs of modern city dwellers seeking convenient environments for productivity and rejuvenation.

Brickwork

Acquisition in 2019
Brickwork is a retail technology company that offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform designed to enhance the pre-visit experience for customers of major brands and retailers. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York, Brickwork's platform provides accurate store information, access to events and promotions, and personal assistance, ensuring customers are well-informed before visiting stores. The solution aims to bridge the gap between online and in-store shopping by managing critical store data and content, which helps brands improve decision-making and overall customer experience. Additionally, Brickwork's innovative approach includes measuring Digital-to-Store Conversion, allowing marketers and store teams to drive traffic, engagement, and increase sales.
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