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Slikk is a fashion and beauty marketplace that connects consumers with a curated selection of styles from homegrown brands and designers. The company regularly updates its offerings, ensuring that customers can stay aligned with the latest trends in the fast-evolving fashion market. Slikk's platform features options such as try-and-buy and quick delivery in select locations, enhancing the shopping experience by allowing users to access trendy fashion conveniently. With new styles arriving weekly, Slikk aims to deliver current fashion directly to its clients' doorsteps.

Udaan is a B2B e-commerce platform based in India that connects businesses with suppliers across various sectors, including FMCG, pharmaceuticals, and staples. It aims to address core trade challenges faced by small, medium, and large enterprises by providing a centralized platform for buying and selling goods. Udaan facilitates direct connections between clients, allowing them to negotiate better deals while ensuring secure payment processes and efficient logistics. The platform also supports small businesses by offering financial products tailored to their needs, thereby enhancing their operational capabilities and market reach.

Archive is a technology company that partners with leading brands like The North Face and Oscar de la Renta to create customized resale programs. These programs enable brands to take ownership of their secondhand markets, extending the life of clothing, generating new revenue streams, building customer loyalty, and driving new customer acquisition.

Whatnot operates an online marketplace for buying, selling, and discovering a wide range of products, with a focus on collectibles like Funko Pops. The platform combines community engagement with entertainment, offering live shopping experiences and product verification.

A B2B platform connecting global companies for cost-effective chemical sourcing.

Zepto is an e-grocery company specializing in delivering daily essentials and grocery items. It offers a wide range of products including fruits, vegetables, snacks, and electronics, serving various retail, food and beverage, and logistics industries.

Zepto is an e-grocery company specializing in delivering daily essentials and grocery items. It offers a wide range of products including fruits, vegetables, snacks, and electronics, serving various retail, food and beverage, and logistics industries.

Finaloop delivers an AI‑driven platform that automates accounting for e‑commerce and direct‑to‑consumer brands. The system synchronizes data from sales channels, banks, and payment processors in real time, reconciling transactions and producing accurate, tax‑ready reports. It combines automated bookkeeping with strategic finance tools, enabling online retailers to maintain streamlined financial operations and precise financial management.

Faircado operates a sustainable shopping platform designed to enhance the circularity of produced goods by promoting second-hand purchases. The platform utilizes a smart algorithm that aggregates offers from various pre-owned marketplaces, allowing users to compare prices and sustainability scores of second-hand items across categories such as electronics and books. By centralizing these alternatives, Faircado enables consumers to make informed decisions that save time and money while supporting environmentally friendly shopping practices. The platform aims to reduce waste and foster a more sustainable approach to consumerism.

Foxy is a startup dedicated to creating a comprehensive ecosystem for new-age brands within lifestyle categories, particularly in the beauty sector. The company has developed a social engagement platform designed to connect beauty influencers and artists with leading brands. By establishing influencer networks and commerce platforms, Foxy aims to enhance social infrastructure that fosters growth in online communities, facilitating stronger connections between influencers, brands, and consumers. The venture is led by Kartik Sheth and Chandranshu Sinha and is backed by three prominent venture capital firms, providing sufficient funding for its operations over the next two to three years.

Big Sur AI is a technology company specializing in AI-driven e-commerce solutions. It provides software development services, offering a platform that enhances online sales by optimizing conversion funnels, streamlining customer service, and providing actionable insights through AI, thereby helping retailers boost sales and improve marketing efficiency.

Udaan is a B2B e-commerce platform based in India that connects businesses with suppliers across various sectors, including FMCG, pharmaceuticals, and staples. It aims to address core trade challenges faced by small, medium, and large enterprises by providing a centralized platform for buying and selling goods. Udaan facilitates direct connections between clients, allowing them to negotiate better deals while ensuring secure payment processes and efficient logistics. The platform also supports small businesses by offering financial products tailored to their needs, thereby enhancing their operational capabilities and market reach.

Yaysay is a pioneering e-commerce platform that leverages AI and gamification to enhance the off-price shopping experience. It combines elements from social media, video games, and online ticketing platforms to deliver personalized, trendy fashion options to users, making shopping more engaging and enjoyable.

Dpanda develops an e-commerce platform that enables direct-to-consumer brands to create their own e-commerce sites. The platform turns digital surfaces into micro-e-commerce experiences, making interactions personalized, spontaneous, and effortless while enabling conversion-focused monetization. By integrating marketing and sales tools, it helps clients optimize conversions and revenue generation across digital touchpoints.

Markato operates an online wholesale platform, connecting businesses and retailers in Asia with premium, independent brands from the United States, Europe, and Australia. The company's marketplace streamlines cross-border wholesale operations, offering users personalized product recommendations, lower shipping costs, and a centralized management system.

Berry Health is a consumer health startup specializing in remote diagnosis and treatment of various chronic medical conditions. It offers online private medical consultations, prescription drugs, and nationwide delivery, aiming to improve patients' lives by addressing under-served and stigmatized conditions while increasing patient agency.

Archive is a technology company that partners with leading brands like The North Face and Oscar de la Renta to create customized resale programs. These programs enable brands to take ownership of their secondhand markets, extending the life of clothing, generating new revenue streams, building customer loyalty, and driving new customer acquisition.

Dpanda develops an e-commerce platform that enables direct-to-consumer brands to create their own e-commerce sites. The platform turns digital surfaces into micro-e-commerce experiences, making interactions personalized, spontaneous, and effortless while enabling conversion-focused monetization. By integrating marketing and sales tools, it helps clients optimize conversions and revenue generation across digital touchpoints.

Mason is a no-code, headless content toolkit that powers commerce content across distributed storefronts, enabling a seamless shopping experience across webstores, apps, and social channels. It allows merchants to manage and publish storefront content without coding, supporting 24/7 operations and a consistent, channel-agnostic customer experience.

GlobalFair operates a global sourcing and procurement platform that connects businesses with a broad range of building materials, including countertops, cabinets, natural stones, tiles, vinyl flooring, and pre-fabricated components. The platform provides end-to-end procurement capabilities, including sourcing, organized production, price negotiation, quality inspection, technical evaluation with pattern design, cost-effective shipping, and timely delivery. Through a single digital interface, users can place orders, track shipments in real time, and manage cross-border purchases with reliability akin to domestic trade.

Trendsi is an online fashion business-to-business marketplace that simplifies the process for sellers to establish and expand their ventures by offering wholesale inventory. The company leverages advanced technology and a robust supply chain to enable individuals to launch and grow their businesses with minimal risk. Trendsi eliminates the need for upfront inventory or subscription costs, providing a comprehensive platform for accessing quality merchandise at competitive prices. Through its innovative approach, Trendsi supports budding entrepreneurs in the fashion industry, making it accessible for them to navigate the complexities of e-commerce efficiently.

Cosmart is a Jakarta-based e‑commerce platform that operates on a membership model, offering a wide range of household products in bulk quantities at lower prices. The company leverages technology and data to streamline operations and deliver high‑quality products, aiming to save customers time, money, and mental burden in recurring purchases.

Arena Club operates a platform that bridges the physical and digital worlds of sports card collecting. The company enables hobbyists to buy, sell, trade, and invest in cards online while also handling physical cards through a connected process. It supports a marketplace and tools for authenticating and grading cards using computer vision and machine learning, providing frictionless transactions and transparent valuations. By linking digital representations with real-world cards, Arena Club helps collectors manage inventories, showcase their holdings, and participate in a hybrid ecosystem that combines online trading with physical card ownership.

Astro Indonesia is a quick commerce start-up that specializes in on-demand grocery delivery. The platform offers a wide range of products, including fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy, meat, seafood, medicines, stationery, and snacks, allowing consumers to purchase essential items conveniently. By focusing on delivering groceries within a specified timeframe, Astro aims to provide an affordable and efficient shopping experience for its customers.

Muni Tienda is the first community group buying platform in Latin America, the system aims to provide convenience and savings to the region's middle class households.

Gemist is a Los Angeles-based jewelry company established in 2018. It specializes in designing and manufacturing customizable rings and other accessories, with a focus on millennial consumers. Gemist's unique business model allows customers to design their pieces online, receive free replicas for trial at home before purchasing.

Astro Indonesia is a quick commerce start-up that specializes in on-demand grocery delivery. The platform offers a wide range of products, including fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy, meat, seafood, medicines, stationery, and snacks, allowing consumers to purchase essential items conveniently. By focusing on delivering groceries within a specified timeframe, Astro aims to provide an affordable and efficient shopping experience for its customers.

Founded in 2020, Zapp offers on-demand delivery services for essential items such as groceries, drinks, and snacks. Operating 24/7, it aims to provide convenience by delivering products directly to customers' doors within minutes. The company is headquartered in Kent, UK.

MAYD Group is a startup focused on providing rapid medication delivery services. The company operates a platform that facilitates the delivery of pharmacy products directly to customers' doorsteps. By partnering with local pharmacies, MAYD Group enables users to access a wide range of medical products quickly and efficiently. The service is designed to meet users' medical needs conveniently while ensuring they receive competent advice and support throughout the process.

Archive is a technology company that partners with leading brands like The North Face and Oscar de la Renta to create customized resale programs. These programs enable brands to take ownership of their secondhand markets, extending the life of clothing, generating new revenue streams, building customer loyalty, and driving new customer acquisition.

Seel is the leading U.S e-commerce insurer. Trusted by 2,000+ merchants, from starting DTC brands to multibillion dollar marketplaces.

GlobalBees is a company that identifies and scales exceptional consumer products. It operates a data-driven retail platform, acquiring and partnering with direct-to-consumer (D2C) and e-commerce brands across diverse segments. The company offers brand-building expertise, operational support, and growth strategies to enhance digital footprint, drive operations expansion, and foster sustainable growth for businesses.

ezCater, Inc. is an online catering marketplace that facilitates food ordering for both small startups and large corporations. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Denver, the company connects businesses with local caterers and restaurants across the nation. ezCater offers a platform that allows users to easily find and order food for meetings and events, utilizing features that filter caterers by food type, budget, and other criteria. The company's solutions include ezManage, a catering management platform, and ezOrdering, which enables restaurants to accept catering orders directly through their websites. By streamlining the catering process, ezCater helps clients save time and efficiently select suitable catering options.

Fourthwall operates a monetization platform empowering creators to launch personalized websites, shops, and community memberships. It simplifies brand development, audience growth, and income generation while ensuring creators maintain full control and ownership.

Astro Indonesia is a quick commerce start-up that specializes in on-demand grocery delivery. The platform offers a wide range of products, including fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy, meat, seafood, medicines, stationery, and snacks, allowing consumers to purchase essential items conveniently. By focusing on delivering groceries within a specified timeframe, Astro aims to provide an affordable and efficient shopping experience for its customers.

GlobalBees is a company that identifies and scales exceptional consumer products. It operates a data-driven retail platform, acquiring and partnering with direct-to-consumer (D2C) and e-commerce brands across diverse segments. The company offers brand-building expertise, operational support, and growth strategies to enhance digital footprint, drive operations expansion, and foster sustainable growth for businesses.

Jetpack, Inc. is a company that specializes in the online retail and delivery of both food and non-food products, focusing on nighttime service. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Stanford, California, the company primarily serves college students by providing essential consumer products on-demand. Jetpack aims to streamline convenience for its customers by ensuring that necessary items are readily available in real-time, thereby enhancing the overall shopping experience.

Shappi facilitates international shopping for Latin American consumers by connecting them with verified travelers returning from the U.S. The platform enables affordable and reliable delivery of products ordered online, eliminating high shipping costs and logistical challenges.

Founded in 2020, Zapp offers on-demand delivery services for essential items such as groceries, drinks, and snacks. Operating 24/7, it aims to provide convenience by delivering products directly to customers' doors within minutes. The company is headquartered in Kent, UK.

Firework provides a video commerce platform that enables businesses to stream videos directly on their websites. Its features include in-video shopping, lead generation, live streaming events, and AI-powered video assistants, allowing brands to engage visitors and boost conversions.

Bizwise is a business services company offering website design and development for small businesses, delivering customized websites built from client input and a suite of integrated tools for marketing, operations, commerce, employee management, and back-office functions. The company provides round-the-clock support with ongoing updates and specialized tools to enhance digital presence and internal processes. It also operates Bizwise Accounting, which provides accounting software consulting, bookkeeping, payroll, office management, and business planning advice to help clients manage finances and operations more effectively. Through these interconnected services, Bizwise aims to support small businesses in marketing, operations, and growth while offering steady support and practical financial guidance.

Udaan is a B2B e-commerce platform based in India that connects businesses with suppliers across various sectors, including FMCG, pharmaceuticals, and staples. It aims to address core trade challenges faced by small, medium, and large enterprises by providing a centralized platform for buying and selling goods. Udaan facilitates direct connections between clients, allowing them to negotiate better deals while ensuring secure payment processes and efficient logistics. The platform also supports small businesses by offering financial products tailored to their needs, thereby enhancing their operational capabilities and market reach.

Seedory is an O2O e-commerce platform dedicated to the production of beauty and skincare products, specifically targeting urban white-collar women aged 25 to 35. The company focuses on developing natural skincare solutions by exploring herbal and biological formulas, with an emphasis on fermented products. Through its offerings, Seedory aims to provide consumers with healthy and effective skincare options, promoting a blend of innovation and natural ingredients in its product line.

Dukaan is a platform that empowers small merchants to create online stores quickly and efficiently, with claims that the setup process can be completed in as little as 30 seconds. It offers a range of features suitable for businesses of all sizes, including fast loading times, easy product uploads, and multiple payment gateways. The platform also provides customizable themes, staff accounts, advanced analytics, and multi-warehouse management capabilities, allowing merchants to establish a professional online presence and effectively manage their sales operations. By focusing on ease of use and comprehensive functionality, Dukaan facilitates the transition of traditional businesses to the digital marketplace.

Affirm is a financial technology company that offers consumer installment loans at the point of sale through its Buy with Affirm platform. Shoppers can select Affirm at checkout and pay for purchases in fixed monthly installments with real-time decisioning and upfront, transparent terms, avoiding hidden fees. The company provides a digital and mobile‑first platform that includes a point‑of‑sale payment solution for merchants and a consumer app, and it partners with thousands of merchants across categories such as home, travel, electronics, apparel, and beauty. Revenue comes from merchant networks and related services, including virtual card networks, with the majority of business generated in the United States, and ongoing activity in Canada and other regions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco with an additional office in Chicago, Affirm aims to offer an accessible alternative to traditional credit that improves budgeting and financial clarity for consumers.

Foxy is a startup dedicated to creating a comprehensive ecosystem for new-age brands within lifestyle categories, particularly in the beauty sector. The company has developed a social engagement platform designed to connect beauty influencers and artists with leading brands. By establishing influencer networks and commerce platforms, Foxy aims to enhance social infrastructure that fosters growth in online communities, facilitating stronger connections between influencers, brands, and consumers. The venture is led by Kartik Sheth and Chandranshu Sinha and is backed by three prominent venture capital firms, providing sufficient funding for its operations over the next two to three years.

NS8 Inc. is a fraud prevention and user experience protection company that offers a comprehensive platform designed to help online businesses minimize risk. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, with additional offices in Miami Beach and Amsterdam, NS8 utilizes machine learning, behavioral analytics, and real-time scoring to provide actionable insights into transaction quality and trustworthiness. Its platform enables users to monitor and analyze potential fraud, detect bot activity, and segment hidden sessions, thereby enhancing understanding of effective traffic sources. The technology allows businesses to automate their fraud management workflows, tailoring them to specific needs, while also providing consumer metrics for personalized content and sales techniques. In October 2020, NS8 filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

FreshMenu is an online food delivery service that specializes in providing a diverse range of fresh and healthy meal packages. The company offers a variety of cuisines, including Indian, Chinese, Italian, American, Mexican, and Thai, catering to diverse culinary preferences. Customers can conveniently order meals for lunch and dinner through the company's platform, accessible via desktop or mobile application. FreshMenu delivers to several areas, including Koramangala, Richmond Town, Indiranagar, and Whitefield, ensuring a wide reach for its offerings. The company's focus is on delivering high-quality, tasty food, making it a popular choice for those seeking convenient dining options.

Founded in 2015, Weee! is a California-based online grocery retailer specializing in Asian and Hispanic food products. It offers a curated selection of fruits, seafood, snacks, and daily essentials sourced from local farms and trusted brands, serving customers in major U.S. cities.

Chilibeli is a social commerce platform based in Jakarta, Indonesia, that facilitates the direct connection between manufacturers, farmers, agents, and consumers through various instant messaging tools. Founded in 2019, the company aims to streamline the supply chain for fresh produce, enabling farmers and agents to earn additional income with flexibility. By leveraging a community-based retail approach, Chilibeli offers consumers access to quality fruits and vegetables at competitive prices, often with free shipping. The platform emphasizes the importance of supporting local farmers while enhancing the shopping experience for consumers, ensuring that they receive fresh produce sourced directly from agricultural producers.

Verishop is an online shopping portal based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2018. It serves as a premium lifestyle destination, curating a selection of elevated brands and quality-driven products across categories such as fashion, beauty, home, and more. The platform is designed to connect independent brands and creators with their customers, facilitating the discovery of unique products while ensuring a seamless online purchasing experience and fast delivery. Verishop aims to be the go-to destination for consumers seeking everyday luxury and distinctive offerings from independent brands.

Bond - "The post-purchase company", enables digital native brands to provide their online customers with an outstanding post-purchase experience that impacts sales, retention, and satisfaction. We've deployed a technology-driven network of neighborhood-level distribution centers that are managed by local teams. This enables us to store goods closer to customers, getting to them faster for deliveries or returns and when it's most convenient.

Verishop is an online shopping portal based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2018. It serves as a premium lifestyle destination, curating a selection of elevated brands and quality-driven products across categories such as fashion, beauty, home, and more. The platform is designed to connect independent brands and creators with their customers, facilitating the discovery of unique products while ensuring a seamless online purchasing experience and fast delivery. Verishop aims to be the go-to destination for consumers seeking everyday luxury and distinctive offerings from independent brands.

Freewill is a beauty company that specializes in personalized hair care products. It creates and custom hair products based on each individual’s unique requirements, lifestyle, and environmental conditions. Its system analyzes the response and creates a product that has the power to solve hair problems and fulfill all hair goals. Its proprietary algorithm analyzes over 1.7 billion formulations to create exclusive, custom-made formulas for each user from up to 68 high-impact ingredients. It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Jaipur, India.

Chilibeli is a social commerce platform based in Jakarta, Indonesia, that facilitates the direct connection between manufacturers, farmers, agents, and consumers through various instant messaging tools. Founded in 2019, the company aims to streamline the supply chain for fresh produce, enabling farmers and agents to earn additional income with flexibility. By leveraging a community-based retail approach, Chilibeli offers consumers access to quality fruits and vegetables at competitive prices, often with free shipping. The platform emphasizes the importance of supporting local farmers while enhancing the shopping experience for consumers, ensuring that they receive fresh produce sourced directly from agricultural producers.

PerroMart is a Singapore-based retailer specializing in pet products, established in 2015. The company operates primarily as an online pet supply store, offering a wide range of products for cats and dogs, including food, treats, toys, healthcare items, and hygiene solutions. In addition to retailing pet essentials, PerroMart provides a platform that facilitates access to various pet services such as dog training, grooming, boarding, and adoption. This comprehensive approach enables pet owners to meet their pets' needs while enhancing their overall well-being. The company focuses on delivering products directly to customers' doorsteps, ensuring convenience and accessibility for pet owners.

Hevo Data Inc. is a software-as-a-service company specializing in data integration services. Founded in 2016, the company has developed a platform that allows users to connect and transfer data between various sources and destinations, including databases, cloud storage, and applications. Hevo's platform also facilitates data analysis across multiple formats and silos, catering to a diverse range of industries such as fintech, hospitality, e-commerce, healthcare, and edtech. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Hevo Data also maintains an office in Bengaluru, India, enhancing its global reach and operational capabilities.

Verishop is an online shopping portal based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2018. It serves as a premium lifestyle destination, curating a selection of elevated brands and quality-driven products across categories such as fashion, beauty, home, and more. The platform is designed to connect independent brands and creators with their customers, facilitating the discovery of unique products while ensuring a seamless online purchasing experience and fast delivery. Verishop aims to be the go-to destination for consumers seeking everyday luxury and distinctive offerings from independent brands.

Udaan is a B2B e-commerce platform based in India that connects businesses with suppliers across various sectors, including FMCG, pharmaceuticals, and staples. It aims to address core trade challenges faced by small, medium, and large enterprises by providing a centralized platform for buying and selling goods. Udaan facilitates direct connections between clients, allowing them to negotiate better deals while ensuring secure payment processes and efficient logistics. The platform also supports small businesses by offering financial products tailored to their needs, thereby enhancing their operational capabilities and market reach.

Founded in 2018 by EDM artist Betsie Larkin, Honeylove is a direct-to-consumer fashion brand specializing in shapewear and other garments. The company's products apply targeted compression for comfort and confidence, serving customers of diverse shapes, sizes, and backgrounds.

Founded in 2019, Magic Spoon produces and sells low-carbohydrate, gluten-free cereals designed for adults. Its products are keto-friendly, non-GMO, and free from artificial sweeteners, with flavors like fruity, cinnamon, cocoa, and frosted. Sold online, the company aims to provide healthier breakfast options.

Whym Group, Inc. is an innovative online retail platform established in 2018 and based in El Segundo, California. The company specializes in an end-to-end e-commerce, payments, and first-party data software suite designed for social selling. Whym serves over 500 small to mid-sized business merchants and mid-market retailers, engaging with 35,000 consumer wallets through advanced solutions such as text-to-pay services, universal multi-merchant carts, and clear digital identities for shoppers. The company partners with notable brands like Siete Foods, The Hundreds, and Doe Beauty, positioning itself as a key player in the future of retail. Founded by former employees of Snap, Whym combines expertise in fintech, retail software, and consumer go-to-market strategies, aiming to streamline and enhance the shopping experience for consumers and merchants alike.

FreshMenu is an online food delivery service that specializes in providing a diverse range of fresh and healthy meal packages. The company offers a variety of cuisines, including Indian, Chinese, Italian, American, Mexican, and Thai, catering to diverse culinary preferences. Customers can conveniently order meals for lunch and dinner through the company's platform, accessible via desktop or mobile application. FreshMenu delivers to several areas, including Koramangala, Richmond Town, Indiranagar, and Whitefield, ensuring a wide reach for its offerings. The company's focus is on delivering high-quality, tasty food, making it a popular choice for those seeking convenient dining options.

Leigh & Siena is a retail formal wear brand specializing in customizable wedding dresses. The company aims to simplify the wedding shopping experience for brides by offering an at-home experiential styling kit. This innovative approach allows customers to receive personalized dress options tailored to their measurements and individual preferences, accommodating a diverse range of body shapes. By delivering these options directly to customers' homes, Leigh & Siena seeks to enhance convenience and accessibility in the formal wear market.

PetPlus is a pet community application that operates through a WeChat applet, designed specifically for cat and dog owners. The platform allows users to share photographs of their pets and engage in a weekly "love index" assessment, promoting interaction and entertainment within the pet-owning community. In addition to fostering communication among users, PetPlus also offers a range of pet-related products for sale, including pet food and accessories. The company aims to create a vibrant space where pet owners can connect, share experiences, and access essential products for their pets.

Part & Parcel is a community commerce platform that offers apparel and footwear for plus‑size women. Founded by Lauren Haber Jonas, the company was created to provide a shopping experience that feels welcoming and inclusive, addressing the lack of options and representation for plus‑size consumers. It aims to turn shopping into a source of joy and community, while offering a flexible business model that can help plus‑size women achieve prosperity.

Mason is a no-code, headless content toolkit that powers commerce content across distributed storefronts, enabling a seamless shopping experience across webstores, apps, and social channels. It allows merchants to manage and publish storefront content without coding, supporting 24/7 operations and a consistent, channel-agnostic customer experience.

Firework provides a video commerce platform that enables businesses to stream videos directly on their websites. Its features include in-video shopping, lead generation, live streaming events, and AI-powered video assistants, allowing brands to engage visitors and boost conversions.

Dote is a social shopping app. A place GenZ can connect, get inspired by and shop with their favorite social stars.Dote is a GenZ-focused social shopping app that allows anyone to become a fashion influencer. Post looks to earn coins, collaborate with top fashion and beauty influencers to produce content, and shop fromretail brands including Forever, Urban Outfitters, MAC cosmetics, and more. Lightspeed Venture Partners and Goodwater Ventures have invested in Dote in a Series B round.

Affirm is a financial technology company that offers consumer installment loans at the point of sale through its Buy with Affirm platform. Shoppers can select Affirm at checkout and pay for purchases in fixed monthly installments with real-time decisioning and upfront, transparent terms, avoiding hidden fees. The company provides a digital and mobile‑first platform that includes a point‑of‑sale payment solution for merchants and a consumer app, and it partners with thousands of merchants across categories such as home, travel, electronics, apparel, and beauty. Revenue comes from merchant networks and related services, including virtual card networks, with the majority of business generated in the United States, and ongoing activity in Canada and other regions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco with an additional office in Chicago, Affirm aims to offer an accessible alternative to traditional credit that improves budgeting and financial clarity for consumers.

ezCater, Inc. is an online catering marketplace that facilitates food ordering for both small startups and large corporations. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Denver, the company connects businesses with local caterers and restaurants across the nation. ezCater offers a platform that allows users to easily find and order food for meetings and events, utilizing features that filter caterers by food type, budget, and other criteria. The company's solutions include ezManage, a catering management platform, and ezOrdering, which enables restaurants to accept catering orders directly through their websites. By streamlining the catering process, ezCater helps clients save time and efficiently select suitable catering options.

RedCarpet lends to customers in India to finance their online purchases - ecommerce, travel, etc. RedCarpetUp lends to customers in India that banks cannot see. In India, credit and finance companies are able to service less than 10% of the customer base because there is no data, no widespread credit bureaus to profile and score customers. RedCarpet has access to much more data, including data on your mobile phone. They use this data to service customers who never had any access to credit before. Today their customer segment is young, future-prime students in colleges who use RedCarpetUp to find credit to fund online purchases - ecommerce, travel, etc. Tomorrow they hope to unlock credit to all of India.

Foxy is a startup dedicated to creating a comprehensive ecosystem for new-age brands within lifestyle categories, particularly in the beauty sector. The company has developed a social engagement platform designed to connect beauty influencers and artists with leading brands. By establishing influencer networks and commerce platforms, Foxy aims to enhance social infrastructure that fosters growth in online communities, facilitating stronger connections between influencers, brands, and consumers. The venture is led by Kartik Sheth and Chandranshu Sinha and is backed by three prominent venture capital firms, providing sufficient funding for its operations over the next two to three years.

PetPlus is a pet community application that operates through a WeChat applet, designed specifically for cat and dog owners. The platform allows users to share photographs of their pets and engage in a weekly "love index" assessment, promoting interaction and entertainment within the pet-owning community. In addition to fostering communication among users, PetPlus also offers a range of pet-related products for sale, including pet food and accessories. The company aims to create a vibrant space where pet owners can connect, share experiences, and access essential products for their pets.

FreshMenu is an online food delivery service that specializes in providing a diverse range of fresh and healthy meal packages. The company offers a variety of cuisines, including Indian, Chinese, Italian, American, Mexican, and Thai, catering to diverse culinary preferences. Customers can conveniently order meals for lunch and dinner through the company's platform, accessible via desktop or mobile application. FreshMenu delivers to several areas, including Koramangala, Richmond Town, Indiranagar, and Whitefield, ensuring a wide reach for its offerings. The company's focus is on delivering high-quality, tasty food, making it a popular choice for those seeking convenient dining options.

Guangzhou Lexing Computing Systems Co., Ltd., founded in 2018 and based in Guangzhou, China, operates an automobile industry Internet platform. This platform is designed to facilitate a full chain service for automobile circulation, providing users with valuable information to assist in their car buying decisions. By leveraging scientific and technological tools, Lexing Technology aims to enhance the car purchasing experience, enabling buyers to make informed and profitable deals.

Verishop is an online shopping portal based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2018. It serves as a premium lifestyle destination, curating a selection of elevated brands and quality-driven products across categories such as fashion, beauty, home, and more. The platform is designed to connect independent brands and creators with their customers, facilitating the discovery of unique products while ensuring a seamless online purchasing experience and fast delivery. Verishop aims to be the go-to destination for consumers seeking everyday luxury and distinctive offerings from independent brands.

Udaan is a B2B e-commerce platform based in India that connects businesses with suppliers across various sectors, including FMCG, pharmaceuticals, and staples. It aims to address core trade challenges faced by small, medium, and large enterprises by providing a centralized platform for buying and selling goods. Udaan facilitates direct connections between clients, allowing them to negotiate better deals while ensuring secure payment processes and efficient logistics. The platform also supports small businesses by offering financial products tailored to their needs, thereby enhancing their operational capabilities and market reach.

BlackFish operates an internet finance platform that offers a range of consumer finance services, including loans, credit, money management, and installment payment plans. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Nanjing, China, the platform enables consumers to shop online with discounts and pay in monthly installments, facilitating cashless transactions without immediate payment concerns. Additionally, BlackFish provides access to various high-quality consumer goods sourced globally, enhancing the online shopping experience for its users.

Firework provides a video commerce platform that enables businesses to stream videos directly on their websites. Its features include in-video shopping, lead generation, live streaming events, and AI-powered video assistants, allowing brands to engage visitors and boost conversions.

Obsess, Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2016 that focuses on developing an augmented and virtual reality software platform aimed at transforming the online shopping experience. The company enables brands and retailers to create immersive 360-degree shopping environments that enhance customer engagement across various channels, including e-commerce sites, social media, in-store settings, and events. By leveraging AI-powered interactive 3D solutions, Obsess allows businesses to build visually captivating and customizable shopping experiences that capture attention and foster relationships with consumers. Recognized as a market leader, Obsess has successfully launched over 200 immersive stores in collaboration with prominent brands across sectors such as retail, beauty, luxury, and consumer packaged goods, providing valuable insights into shopper behavior and preferences. Through its innovative approach, Obsess aims to appeal to a younger, tech-savvy audience, redefining digital shopping into an engaging, memorable experience.

Xingbianli is a company that specializes in operating checkout-free convenience stores, with a particular focus on placing snack bars in offices. These snack bars offer a variety of items such as drinks, biscuits, and instant noodles, catering primarily to office workers. The company emphasizes convenience and speed, allowing customers to pay via mobile payment options like WeChat Pay and Alipay. Xingbianli's business model revolves around providing self-service solutions that enable quick and easy access to snacks and beverages in workplace settings.

Zola, Inc. is a wedding company that operates a comprehensive wedding planning and registry platform designed to streamline the wedding experience for couples. Founded in 2013 and based in New York, Zola offers a suite of tools under the Zola Weddings brand, which includes customizable wedding websites, a diverse registry of gifts and experiences, a personalized wedding checklist, and a guest list management tool. The platform allows users to create and personalize their wedding websites, register for a variety of gifts with benefits such as free shipping and group gifting, and manage their wedding planning tasks and guest communications efficiently. Zola aims to enhance the wedding planning journey by combining modern technology with attentive customer service, ultimately supporting couples from engagement through to their new life together.

Goop Inc. is a lifestyle brand that operates an online platform focused on wellness, curated shopping, and lifestyle content. Founded in 2008 by Gwyneth Paltrow, Goop originated as a weekly newsletter but has since evolved into a comprehensive lifestyle site. It offers a carefully curated selection of products, including apparel, beauty items, wellness products, and home goods. The platform also provides valuable content, featuring expert advice on health, fitness, and mental well-being, along with travel recommendations, cooking recipes, and design ideas. Goop aims to serve as a trusted resource for readers, presenting insights and suggestions in a personalized manner rather than through anonymous sources. The brand emphasizes clean beauty and wellness, exemplified by its exclusive skincare line, Goop by Juice Beauty, which aligns with its commitment to quality and holistic living. Based in New York, Goop continues to expand its offerings while maintaining a focus on authenticity and expert-driven content.

Hungryroot, Inc. is a New York-based company that provides a personalized online grocery service, leveraging artificial intelligence to offer fresh, vegetable-based foods and meal solutions. Founded in 2015, Hungryroot aims to impact daily life through food by delivering groceries and recipes tailored to individual preferences and health goals. The company's offerings include a variety of meals, sides, sweets, snacks, spreads, breakfast items, and noodles, all designed to promote healthier eating habits. In addition to grocery delivery, Hungryroot also assists customers with meal planning and nutritional support, enabling them to save time and money while shopping sustainably and exploring new culinary options.

Udaan is a B2B e-commerce platform based in India that connects businesses with suppliers across various sectors, including FMCG, pharmaceuticals, and staples. It aims to address core trade challenges faced by small, medium, and large enterprises by providing a centralized platform for buying and selling goods. Udaan facilitates direct connections between clients, allowing them to negotiate better deals while ensuring secure payment processes and efficient logistics. The platform also supports small businesses by offering financial products tailored to their needs, thereby enhancing their operational capabilities and market reach.

BlackFish operates an internet finance platform that offers a range of consumer finance services, including loans, credit, money management, and installment payment plans. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Nanjing, China, the platform enables consumers to shop online with discounts and pay in monthly installments, facilitating cashless transactions without immediate payment concerns. Additionally, BlackFish provides access to various high-quality consumer goods sourced globally, enhancing the online shopping experience for its users.

Affirm is a financial technology company that offers consumer installment loans at the point of sale through its Buy with Affirm platform. Shoppers can select Affirm at checkout and pay for purchases in fixed monthly installments with real-time decisioning and upfront, transparent terms, avoiding hidden fees. The company provides a digital and mobile‑first platform that includes a point‑of‑sale payment solution for merchants and a consumer app, and it partners with thousands of merchants across categories such as home, travel, electronics, apparel, and beauty. Revenue comes from merchant networks and related services, including virtual card networks, with the majority of business generated in the United States, and ongoing activity in Canada and other regions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco with an additional office in Chicago, Affirm aims to offer an accessible alternative to traditional credit that improves budgeting and financial clarity for consumers.

Xingbianli is a company that specializes in operating checkout-free convenience stores, with a particular focus on placing snack bars in offices. These snack bars offer a variety of items such as drinks, biscuits, and instant noodles, catering primarily to office workers. The company emphasizes convenience and speed, allowing customers to pay via mobile payment options like WeChat Pay and Alipay. Xingbianli's business model revolves around providing self-service solutions that enable quick and easy access to snacks and beverages in workplace settings.

Xingbianli is a company that specializes in operating checkout-free convenience stores, with a particular focus on placing snack bars in offices. These snack bars offer a variety of items such as drinks, biscuits, and instant noodles, catering primarily to office workers. The company emphasizes convenience and speed, allowing customers to pay via mobile payment options like WeChat Pay and Alipay. Xingbianli's business model revolves around providing self-service solutions that enable quick and easy access to snacks and beverages in workplace settings.

FLIP is everyone’s sneaker connect — the premier specialty destination where people find and sell hard to find, rare, limited edition sneakers. They have created a community where their members can buy and sell with confidence and ease. Never miss out on an opportunity to place your bid on hard to find sneakers in 90 minutes from a curated list of quality sellers who really care. Their mobile only platform is currently available for your iPhone and coming soon to Android. They strive to keep an open and trusted environment for their community.

Dote is a social shopping app. A place GenZ can connect, get inspired by and shop with their favorite social stars.Dote is a GenZ-focused social shopping app that allows anyone to become a fashion influencer. Post looks to earn coins, collaborate with top fashion and beauty influencers to produce content, and shop fromretail brands including Forever, Urban Outfitters, MAC cosmetics, and more. Lightspeed Venture Partners and Goodwater Ventures have invested in Dote in a Series B round.

Hanshow Technology specializes in connected commerce solutions, utilizing its electronic gondola label (EEG) technology. With a dedicated R&D team of over 140 employees, they have installed comprehensive EEG systems worldwide, covering the entire supply chain.

RedCarpet lends to customers in India to finance their online purchases - ecommerce, travel, etc. RedCarpetUp lends to customers in India that banks cannot see. In India, credit and finance companies are able to service less than 10% of the customer base because there is no data, no widespread credit bureaus to profile and score customers. RedCarpet has access to much more data, including data on your mobile phone. They use this data to service customers who never had any access to credit before. Today their customer segment is young, future-prime students in colleges who use RedCarpetUp to find credit to fund online purchases - ecommerce, travel, etc. Tomorrow they hope to unlock credit to all of India.

Hungryroot, Inc. is a New York-based company that provides a personalized online grocery service, leveraging artificial intelligence to offer fresh, vegetable-based foods and meal solutions. Founded in 2015, Hungryroot aims to impact daily life through food by delivering groceries and recipes tailored to individual preferences and health goals. The company's offerings include a variety of meals, sides, sweets, snacks, spreads, breakfast items, and noodles, all designed to promote healthier eating habits. In addition to grocery delivery, Hungryroot also assists customers with meal planning and nutritional support, enabling them to save time and money while shopping sustainably and exploring new culinary options.

Udaan is a B2B e-commerce platform based in India that connects businesses with suppliers across various sectors, including FMCG, pharmaceuticals, and staples. It aims to address core trade challenges faced by small, medium, and large enterprises by providing a centralized platform for buying and selling goods. Udaan facilitates direct connections between clients, allowing them to negotiate better deals while ensuring secure payment processes and efficient logistics. The platform also supports small businesses by offering financial products tailored to their needs, thereby enhancing their operational capabilities and market reach.

Zola, Inc. is a wedding company that operates a comprehensive wedding planning and registry platform designed to streamline the wedding experience for couples. Founded in 2013 and based in New York, Zola offers a suite of tools under the Zola Weddings brand, which includes customizable wedding websites, a diverse registry of gifts and experiences, a personalized wedding checklist, and a guest list management tool. The platform allows users to create and personalize their wedding websites, register for a variety of gifts with benefits such as free shipping and group gifting, and manage their wedding planning tasks and guest communications efficiently. Zola aims to enhance the wedding planning journey by combining modern technology with attentive customer service, ultimately supporting couples from engagement through to their new life together.

Hollar is an online dollar store founded in 2015 and based in California, United States. The company operates an e-commerce platform that provides a diverse selection of consumer products, including toys, apparel, electronics, beauty items, household essentials, party supplies, and stationery. Hollar specializes in offering unique curated gift and party collections, allowing customers to purchase a variety of affordable products conveniently online. The company's focus on delivering inexpensive options makes it an appealing choice for budget-conscious shoppers seeking a range of everyday items.

XiaoHongChun is a prominent platform that caters to young women by combining a vertical short video community with a fashion business model. Launched in April 2015, the company operates various segments, including the Xiaohonglip app, internet celebrity brokerage, beauty brand operations, and cross-border e-commerce supply chain. By facilitating social interactions in the beauty and fashion sectors, XiaoHongChun effectively guides consumers through cosmetics video sharing and offers shopping assistance, thereby enhancing the shopping experience for its users.

Baiwancang is a B2B e-commerce platform based in China that specializes in industrial products and electronics. It connects businesses with quality products and merchants within the industrial sector, offering a comprehensive service that integrates both online and offline elements. The platform aims to enhance the procurement strategies of purchasing enterprises by focusing on reducing costs, improving efficiency, and facilitating online purchasing. Through its services, Baiwancang provides personalized support to help procurement companies navigate their purchasing needs effectively.