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Shipsi, Inc. is a logistics solutions provider specializing in instant and same-day delivery services for e-commerce retailers. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Austin, Texas, and focuses on empowering retailers to seamlessly integrate an “instant shipping” option into their checkout processes. By utilizing existing delivery networks and infrastructure, Shipsi enables customers to receive their orders within hours while providing live tracking updates to both retailers and consumers. This approach enhances the shopping experience by allowing online retailers to expedite product delivery and improve customer satisfaction.

Eze operates a B2B marketplace facilitating the trading of telecommunication and global electronic devices in wholesale quantities. It provides real-time market data, aiming to formalize and improve the efficiency of the second-hand electronics market.

Vistro is a food ordering platform headquartered in Reno, Nevada. It supplies restaurants with tools for online ordering and contactless payments, enabling them to enhance customer satisfaction and boost sales. Customers can conveniently order from their favorite restaurants through Vistro’s user‑friendly interface.

Artfare is a business that operates an online marketplace, empowering artists to independently develop and cultivate relationships with patrons, bypassing the need for exclusive gallery representation. The platform connects artists directly with collectors, facilitating the sale of fine art pieces from the artist's studio. Artfare provides tools to help artists grow and sustain their practice independently.

Merchkit is a company that specializes in visual merchandising, offering an all-in-one platform for businesses to enhance their product visuals. The platform enables users to design and plan the layout of merchandise displays, both in physical stores and online. By creating virtual product sets and photo shoots, Merchkit helps businesses optimize their online presence with compelling product images. Through its innovative solutions, the company aims to maximize the effectiveness of visual merchandising, ultimately assisting retailers in improving customer engagement and driving sales.

Finiite provides a software platform for online beauty retailers, offering SaaS, API, and retail software that leverages artificial intelligence and computer vision to deliver virtual skin analysis, personalized skincare product recommendations, and consumer insight analytics. The platform supports selling through personalized shopping experiences, aims to increase sales, and helps brands scale by measuring customer behavior and tailoring recommendations across digital channels.

Wafi is a payments technology company providing tools to simplify and reduce the cost of accepting payments across apps and websites. The platform supports one-click checkout and offers cash-back rewards to customers, while delivering AI-driven promotion tools to support profitable growth. In addition, Wafi develops a financial application programming interface designed to cut payment processing fees, speed up bank transfers, reduce payment failures, and stabilize cash flow for e-commerce businesses that want to accept bank transfers online. The combined solution aims to offer safer, lower-cost payment acceptance and flexible transfer options for online merchants.

Bidstitch operates an online marketplace specializing in vintage fashion. It offers a curated selection of clothing, accessories, and footwear from various brands and styles.

GiftingEZ develops and operates an online platform that curates and recommends gifts for every occasion. It provides subscription service that sends reminders for every event and offers gifts to be purchased from their website.

MASQ Optical is an eyewear retailer based in Yorba Linda, California, focused on transforming the eyewear purchasing experience through innovative design and technology. The company offers a diverse selection of optical glasses, frames, and lenses, featuring multi-layered anti-reflective coatings that enhance visual clarity and reduce glare. Their aspheric lens designs minimize the visibility of fingerprints, oils, and water, improving overall performance and comfort. By prioritizing quality and affordability, MASQ Optical aims to provide customers with durable, impact-resistant eyewear that safeguards eye health while simplifying the buying process.

Dora Maar is an online retailer specializing in designer apparel and accessories for women. The company operates an e-commerce platform that focuses on pre-owned luxury fashion, allowing consumers to explore a curated selection of items sourced from the closets of influential tastemakers and consignors. Customers can shop for a variety of products, including dresses, tops, jackets, skirts, jumpsuits, bags, shoes, and accessories. By connecting consumers with a network of women inspired by personal style and intentional fashion choices, Dora Maar facilitates a unique shopping experience that emphasizes sustainability and individuality in fashion.

Calico is a women's fashion retailer based in New Bedford, Massachusetts, established in 2005. The company specializes in offering on-trend clothing, shoes, and accessories from various popular brands, including BB Dakota, Free People, and Jeffrey Campbell. Calico is known for its vibrant shopping experience, featuring friendly in-store stylists and a weekly rotation of new arrivals. In addition to its physical store, Calico operates an online shop that was relaunched in 2014 with a mobile-responsive design and enhanced navigation, allowing customers to shop conveniently at any time. The company emphasizes its commitment to the local community and takes pride in its coastal location, which is near Boston and Cape Cod. All product photography is styled and shot in-house, ensuring a unique presentation of their offerings. Calico remains a go-to destination for distinctive women's fashion in the Southcoast region.

WellCapped is a data-driven beauty company that operates an online rental platform for high-quality hair extensions and wigs. It caters primarily to hyper-consumers, offering monthly subscriptions and à la carte rentals, along with personalized style recommendations.

SupplyNow is a company focused on providing innovative solutions to address supply chain challenges, particularly within the food service industry. It develops a digital procurement platform tailored for local food businesses, enabling restaurants to access a diverse array of distributors. By facilitating competitive bidding for procurement needs, SupplyNow empowers its clients to optimize pricing and enhance their operational efficiency. The company positions itself as an alternative to traditional supply methods, leveraging technology to streamline logistics and improve productivity for both food service distributors and their independent restaurant customers.

Proxii Inc. is a technology company that specializes in cloud-based solutions for the eCommerce supply chain. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Proxii's platform facilitates the search, evaluation, and selection of suitable third-party logistics providers. It streamlines communication and automates daily management tasks between logistics partners and eCommerce brands, enabling more efficient decision-making in the supply chain process. Additionally, the platform offers users the option to add alternative delivery addresses for parcels, enhancing flexibility in logistics operations. Proxii aims to support growing eCommerce businesses by simplifying and optimizing their downstream supply chain management.

Flip CX is a software company that replaces old customer service robots with a modern Alexa-like voice AI experience, specifically for retail eCommerce & transportation businesses. Flip automates your phone support to provide quick and easy resolutions as well as personalized recommendations to more deeply engage the brand. Brands accelerate their customer experience, agent experience, efficiency, and ultimately growth through value-add conversations with customers at scale. Solving customer service and building relationships that drive lifetime value. Dorm room founding. Backed by the people behind Attentive, Ada, and Amazon Alexa.

The Main Tab is a curated wholesale platform founded in 2018 that connects luxury brands with independent boutiques. It simplifies the wholesale process by providing a centralized website where retailers can browse a diverse selection of products, including home and dining items, lifestyle goods, beauty and wellness products, fragrances, and accessories. By facilitating a systematized marketplace, The Main Tab allows brands to reach a wider audience while enabling retailers to conveniently discover and place orders for high-quality merchandise from coveted brands and boutiques.

TRYON Technology specializes in developing augmented reality software for jewelry e-commerce and retail stores. Utilizing AI and deep neural networks, their mobile applications enable customers to virtually try on a variety of jewelry pieces, enhancing shopping experiences and reducing product returns.

Ilixer is a Cincinnati-based company that specializes in producing nutritionally-complete powdered meals. These meals are crafted from real food ingredients, ensuring they contain all essential vitamins and minerals, along with an optimal balance of macronutrients such as protein, carbohydrates, fats, and fiber. Ilixer's offerings are designed to provide consumers with healthy and convenient meal options. The company operates through direct-to-consumer sales as well as wholesale distribution to select retailers.

Answerable enables brands to engage in conversational commerce at scale via trusted advocates. Its platform dynamically routes consumer queries to knowledgeable individuals from among the brand's employees, customers, or advocates, ensuring authentic and personalized interactions.

Routefusion is a cross-border bank-to-bank payments software provider that connects fintechs, marketplaces, financial institutions, and e-commerce platforms to a global network of banking and local payout partners. Its international payments API automates back-and-forth banking processes via centralized interfaces, speeds up transactions, and reduces costs. The platform enables neo-banks, payroll providers, platforms, and marketplaces to offer cross-border payouts to customers in over 130 countries, delivering payments in days rather than months. The company is based in Austin, Texas.

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.

Founded in 2019, Pet Krewe specializes in manufacturing and retailing pet costumes and toys. Their product range includes dog and cat costumes, pet horoscopes, and accessories like dog poop bag dispensers. Sold through their platform and mobile app, these products cater to both pets and pet owners, ensuring everyone can participate in the fun.

Panty Drop is a women's underwear subscription service that delivers three pairs of premium-brand underwear through a proprietary selection algorithm. It offers sizes XS to 6XL and operates online, allowing customers to receive personalized, size-inclusive boxes without in-store shopping. Founded in 2017 and based in Reno, Nevada, Panty Drop aims to simplify underwear shopping and empower women.

Pear Commerce is a provider of a retail e-commerce platform that connects consumer packaged goods advertising with retailers in the United States. The platform embeds directly into digital advertisements or websites to create a call to action, allowing consumers to purchase a product or claim an offer from the ad and enabling retailers to fulfill transactions and grow their online presence. It collects consumer information to provide brands with insights into purchasing behavior and to drive performance marketing, enabling quick connections between advertising and local retailers for shoppable experiences.

Ad Badger LLC, founded in 2017 and based in Austin, Texas, develops a software solution aimed at enhancing Amazon pay-per-click sales for e-commerce businesses, primarily in the United States. The company offers a cloud-based marketing analytics platform that utilizes intelligent automation to streamline and optimize advertising campaigns. By providing automated bid algorithms, keyword management, and campaign optimization strategies, Ad Badger significantly improves the efficiency of pay-per-click campaigns. This allows Amazon sellers to save time on campaign management while achieving superior results compared to manual methods, ultimately facilitating sales growth for retail businesses.

Norton Hurley is a company based in Spearfish, South Dakota, that operates an e-commerce platform specializing in adult incontinence products. It offers a monthly subscription service for clients dealing with incontinence, delivering absorbent briefs and other personal care items directly to their homes. The company aims to address individual needs through tailored subscription options while also working to reduce the stigma associated with incontinence. By focusing on convenience and discretion, Norton Hurley provides a supportive solution for individuals seeking reliable and accessible incontinence supplies.

ToMarket is an online platform designed to facilitate direct connections between local food producers and restaurants or chefs in need of high-quality edible goods. The company streamlines the agricultural procurement process by enabling purveyors to manage their inventory online, making it readily accessible for easy ordering by chefs. By simplifying the sourcing and selling of local products, ToMarket enhances efficiency for both farmers and culinary professionals, saving time and reducing the complexities of traditional ordering methods. This approach supports local food communities and promotes the use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients in the culinary sector.

Cowboy Cricket Farms Inc., based in Belgrade, Montana, specializes in processing crickets to create a variety of nutritious food products. Founded in 2018, the company produces items such as chocolate chirp cookies, smokey jumpers, and cricket powder, all derived from organically raised crickets. Additionally, Cowboy Cricket Farms sells merchandise related to its brand, including water bottles, stickers, and apparel. The company has established a network of partner farmers across the United States, who are trained to raise crickets using proprietary methods and feed. This ensures a consistent supply of high-quality crickets, which are processed at the company's facility. Cowboy Cricket Farms aims to provide sustainable snack options, offering a viable alternative to traditional animal products. Their products are available for purchase online, promoting the benefits of insect consumption.

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.

Revi, established in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in developing self-service kiosk solutions and accompanying software. The company's flagship product is Revi, an app that facilitates ordering, customization, payment, and rewards collection for users. Additionally, Revi offers ZYRL Kiosk, an intelligent self-service solution for order placement and payment processing, aiming to enhance customer experience. Furthermore, Revi develops AI-powered chatbots for small businesses to drive intelligent marketing campaigns. The company's platform enables businesses to set objectives, build campaigns, and encourage advocacy posts.

Optikal Care offers a subscription service delivering contact lens care products directly to customers every three months. Each box includes contact lenses, solution, cases, and additional accessories like wipes and travel kits. Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in Norcross, Georgia.

Rosso & Flynn is a modern butcher company that specializes in providing high-quality meat products with a focus on transparency. With an online platform, the company offers a variety of fresh, hormone-free, antibiotic-free, and soy-free meats delivered directly to customers' doorsteps. By prioritizing quality and accessibility, Rosso & Flynn aims to ensure consumers have access to the best tasting meat products while maintaining a commitment to ethical sourcing and health-conscious options.

Flikshop facilitates connection between individuals and incarcerated loved ones by offering a mobile app and website service. Users can create personalized postcards with photos and notes for $0.99 each, including postage, which are then mailed via USPS to any prison inmate in the U.S.

The Clear Cut is a New York-based company that specializes in creating and selling customized diamond engagement rings. It offers a unique concierge service that allows consumers to design their own rings through personalized curation and expert guidance. By focusing on one-to-one personalization, The Clear Cut aims to enhance the diamond shopping experience, addressing the traditional challenges in the industry. The company has cultivated a strong community, engaging over 75,000 followers on social media, and facilitating purchases through various channels including Instagram, email, texting, and in-person appointments. The Clear Cut is committed to empowering a new generation of consumers by providing access to hand-crafted, custom-designed rings that are modeled after celebrity styles, all while ensuring affordability.

Inklocker is a cloud-based platform that revolutionizes the printing industry by connecting apparel designers with small and medium-sized print shops. The platform enables print shops to streamline their production processes, outsource jobs, and integrate with various e-commerce channels, including popular shopping carts. Designed specifically for the custom product manufacturing industry, Inklocker allows businesses to efficiently manage their direct-to-garment (DTG) printing needs, facilitating local printing and customization of merchandise. By leveraging its network capabilities, Inklocker enhances the flexibility and scalability of printing operations, making it easier for designers to fulfill orders close to their customers.

Founded in 2017, StoryXpress is a cloud-based video marketing platform that converts e-commerce product catalogs into videos. It offers video personalization, hosting, and analytics to boost sales for brands and retailers.

HypeHash Inc. is a company based in Wilmington, Delaware, that operates a platform focused on monetizing hashtags and social trends. Established in 2017, HypeHash leverages the network effects of hashtags to enable the creation and sale of on-demand merchandise linked to trending topics on social media. The platform provides a marketplace for both virtual NFTs and physical products, allowing designers and social influencers to capitalize on trending themes. It also offers real-time analytics and creative tools, facilitating collaboration between product sellers and fans who share common interests. By integrating social data and stories, HypeHash fosters an environment where users can co-create and engage with the latest trends.

Founded in 2017, Elliot is a technology company based in New York. It develops platforms for e-commerce management and social media, enabling businesses to streamline operations and athletes to engage with fans.

Local Crate is a meal kit delivery service that offers fresh, locally sourced ingredients along with chef-designed recipes. Customers can subscribe for regular deliveries to create restaurant-quality meals at home with minimal effort.

Findmeashoe is a footwear recommendation portal that enhances the shopping experience for footwear consumers. The company utilizes a proprietary algorithm to help users quickly identify the right fitting shoes. Consumers begin by creating a digital foot profile, which serves as a one-time setup. Once registered, they can access a fitting service on the Findmeashoe website and through partnering retailers, enabling them to try on various footwear models virtually. The application also incorporates advanced image processing and 3D scanning technology, allowing users to receive personalized fit, health, and style recommendations tailored to their specific needs. This innovative approach aims to streamline the footwear shopping process, making it more efficient and user-friendly.

Hanzo is a technology company that provides platforms to accelerate product development and deployment across blockchain and digital commerce. It enables businesses to launch and operate blockchain networks, develop decentralized applications, and deliver secure blockchain products for activities such as token sales, marketplaces, and ecommerce experiences. In addition, Hanzo offers a data-driven operating platform with an AI-powered marketing engine that helps companies scale and fund innovative products, simplifying and orchestrating complex business logic to deliver fully customizable commerce experiences across digital channels.

ShopTurn, Inc. is a New York-based company established in 2016 that provides an innovative software solution for on-demand return pickup services. Specializing in convenience, ShopTurn allows consumers to return their purchases directly from home by simply scanning their receipts and tags, setting their pickup details, and requesting a pickup. This streamlined process not only simplifies returns for consumers but also offers retailers a competitive advantage by enhancing customer loyalty through improved service efficiency. The company, which has received backing from Techstars, aims to redefine the returns experience in retail by making it more accessible and user-friendly.

Swag.com Inc, based in New York, operates an online platform specializing in promotional products for businesses and organizations. Founded in 2016, the company provides a diverse range of customizable items including apparel, office stationery, drinkware, bags, and technology accessories. Swag.com focuses on helping companies create distinctive promotional products that enhance brand visibility. Its offerings include bulk merchandise, personalized corporate gifts, and a variety of other items that can be tailored to feature company logos. By providing quality products designed to appeal to employees and clients, Swag.com aims to support businesses in making impactful impressions through their promotional efforts.

Inklocker is a cloud-based platform that revolutionizes the printing industry by connecting apparel designers with small and medium-sized print shops. The platform enables print shops to streamline their production processes, outsource jobs, and integrate with various e-commerce channels, including popular shopping carts. Designed specifically for the custom product manufacturing industry, Inklocker allows businesses to efficiently manage their direct-to-garment (DTG) printing needs, facilitating local printing and customization of merchandise. By leveraging its network capabilities, Inklocker enhances the flexibility and scalability of printing operations, making it easier for designers to fulfill orders close to their customers.

Swym Corporation, founded in 2012 and based in Seattle, Washington, specializes in mobile applications and online services designed to enhance the shopping experience for consumers and retailers alike. The company offers a cross-channel shopping platform that enables retailers to effectively manage targeted shopping communications and facilitate seamless navigation across multiple devices. By integrating its HTML5-based web application and iPhone application into existing e-commerce sites, Swym addresses the evolving needs of shoppers who engage in multi-session purchasing journeys. This innovative approach allows retailers to maximize customer interactions and create a more cohesive shopping experience, ultimately bridging the gap between different shopping channels and enhancing customer satisfaction.

The Wed Clique is a pioneering digital showroom designed specifically for wedding professionals. The company offers a B2B e-commerce platform that allows vendors and venues to showcase their work, facilitating the discovery and booking of services by clients. Through its innovative platform, The Wed Clique enables wedding professionals to build networks, search for clients, and manage connections, thereby creating opportunities for referrals and collaborations. By providing premium portfolio tools and streamlining the booking process through connected styled shoots and one-click weddings, The Wed Clique enhances the visibility and accessibility of wedding services in the marketplace.

Thread Genius, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing and operating a visual search and recommendation platform tailored for the fashion industry. Founded in 2015 and based in New York, the company utilizes advanced algorithms and computer vision technology to identify objects and recommend similar items, enhancing the shopping experience for users. Its visual search engine serves lifestyle brands by analyzing consumer behavior on social media and other platforms, facilitating targeted customer discovery. This approach helps retailers and brands effectively reach the right audiences, thereby improving marketing efficiency, reducing costs, and increasing returns on investment. As of January 2018, Thread Genius operates as a subsidiary of Sotheby's.

Freshline is an eCommerce and fulfillment software platform that enables perishable food suppliers to sell directly to consumers and manage end-to-end logistics. The platform aims to democratize complex food supply chains by providing a digital marketplace and integrated tools for order management, inventory, and fulfillment, helping sellers of all sizes reach new buyers, increase sales, and operate more efficiently. Freshline originated as Coastline, a seafood marketplace launched in 2016 to connect fish farms and fisheries with high-end restaurants, and later pivoted to Freshline during the COVID-19 pandemic to broaden access to quality ingredients and streamline perishable supply chains globally.

Drinkeasy is a personalized shopping assistant that specializes in premium and craft spirits, facilitating purchases through a text-message-based platform. By combining artificial intelligence with human expertise, Drinkeasy offers a unique conversational shopping experience, allowing users to discover and buy hard-to-find liquors from distilleries around the globe. The service enables customers to access a curated selection of crafted spirits and beverages that are often unavailable at local liquor stores. From rare scotch priced at $2,000 to small-batch tequila, Drinkeasy provides tailored recommendations based on individual tastes, making it a valuable resource for both connoisseurs and casual drinkers seeking exceptional options.

Xapix is a data and analytics platform for enterprise developers and e-commerce brands, enabling discovery, integration, and management of data and services from multiple providers. The platform consolidates data endpoints into a single API, maps data across formats, and supports API-based product distribution. It provides centralized analytics and brand insights, with AI-powered recommendations and automated actions to optimize performance. For e-commerce brands, Xapix offers SaaS infrastructure to acquire, manage, and scale portfolios across marketplaces, enabling automated product portfolio management and ongoing performance insights to measure, scale, and act to stay ahead of the competition and grow sales. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, with an additional office in Berlin, Xapix focuses on helping brands and digital-first businesses integrate diverse data sources, improve operational visibility, and accelerate monetization of data-driven offerings.

Preesale is a mobile-based ticket management application founded in 2015 and based in Liege, Belgium. It enables event organizers to efficiently sell tickets and access cash flows prior to their events, distinguishing it from traditional ticketing platforms. Preesale's application integrates seamlessly with Facebook, allowing users to create targeted ticket sales in under five minutes. The platform enhances revenue opportunities for organizers by providing tools to track sales analytics and communicate with attendees through SMS. Additionally, it offers a streamlined entry process, allowing ticket scanning via smartphones with free applications for both iPhone and Android. Preesale's mission is to improve visibility and accessibility to events, making it a valuable resource for event organizers seeking to optimize their ticketing processes.

Exit 7C Inc. is a digital retailer specializing in fuel delivery services, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The company operates a mobile application that enables users to sign up for gas delivery and facilitates purchases at branded pumps located at traditional gas stations. Exit 7C also develops a mobile payment platform that allows customers to securely buy gasoline using a digital fuel card, featuring a centralized dashboard for real-time transactions, fuel type selection, and gas station locations. The company serves various markets, including Milwaukee, St. Louis, Fort Wayne, Columbus, Houston, Durham, and San Diego, while leveraging technology to enhance fuel, maintenance, and compliance services for transportation fleets.

Pollen is a developer of an advertising platform aimed at assisting small and medium-sized online retailers in acquiring new customers through targeted advertising. The platform utilizes consumers' browsing, buying, and abandonment behavior to serve highly relevant ads across Facebook and Display networks. By leveraging actual browsing data, Pollen enables retailers to engage effectively with potential customers interested in their specific products, ultimately enhancing customer acquisition and boosting revenue.

Leblum, Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2016 that operates an online platform for flower delivery. This platform allows users to reserve and schedule the delivery of flowers directly from growers and independent florists, facilitating a more direct connection between consumers and the wholesale market. By emphasizing a unique approach to the flower-buying experience, Leblum aims to enhance the appreciation of flowers as vital elements of nature that reflect beauty and grace. Through its services, the company seeks to transform how individuals engage with flowers, fostering a deeper connection to both the products and the natural world.

CompleteSet operates an online platform for discovery, cataloging, and trading of collectibles. The platform offers web and mobile apps that allow users to catalog their collections, contribute information to a shared knowledge base, and safely buy, sell, and exchange items from a hand-curated archive. It serves categories including fashion, home and office, toys, souvenirs, games, food and beverage, and books, enabling fans to discover merchandise from a curated archive. Founded in 2012 and based in Cincinnati, Ohio, CompleteSet aims to archive and connect enthusiasts by facilitating display and exchange of collectibles.

Wise Apple is a company dedicated to simplifying lunchtime for families by providing fresh, custom, pre-packaged, ready-to-serve lunches and snacks delivered directly to homes. Founded in 2016 by Rebecca Sholiton and Nate Cooper, Wise Apple aims to alleviate the daily stress parents face in planning and packing their children's lunches. The meals are chef-crafted and designed to appeal to kids, utilizing high-quality, nutritious ingredients. The service caters to various dietary needs and preferences, including gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free options. By focusing on personalized nutrition and convenience, Wise Apple strives to make healthy food enjoyable for children.

MakersKit, Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing a variety of do-it-yourself (DIY) project kits. Founded in 2013, it offers an extensive range of products, including terrariums, apothecary kits, candles, lip balm, and T-shirt printing kits, among others. Each kit is designed to inspire creativity and is accompanied by all necessary supplies and online video tutorials to facilitate the crafting experience. MakersKit markets its products through both physical retail stores and online platforms, ensuring accessibility for a broad audience. The company has also established a strategic partnership with Birchbox, further enhancing its reach in the DIY market.

Spruce Inc. is a style consultancy based in Denver, Colorado, that specializes in providing personalized style consulting and barber services for men. Established in 2014, the company aims to empower men to look and feel their best through a range of offerings, which include barber services, contemporary clothing, and accessories. Spruce also features an in-house barbershop and clothier, creating an environment that emphasizes education and a low-judgment atmosphere. In addition to its in-person services, Spruce operates an online store that sells a variety of products, including footwear, grooming items, outerwear, and stationery, catering to the diverse needs of its clients.

It's By U is a subscription-based company that offers do-it-yourself flower arrangement kits featuring farm-fresh blooms. The kits include professional-quality tools, artisan-made vases, and a streaming video lesson to guide users in creating beautiful floral arrangements. By focusing on farm-direct floral subscriptions, It's By U aims to reduce flower waste while providing an engaging and educational experience for its customers. Additionally, the company contributes to social good by donating a percentage of each sale to Random Acts of Flowers, a charity dedicated to repurposing flowers for distribution to patients in hospitals and nursing homes.

AddStructure Inc. is a technology company based in New York, founded in 2014, that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-powered search and discovery platform. The company offers innovative products such as Signal, which enhances search relevance through machine learning and natural language processing; Path, which generates search engine optimized landing pages to boost organic traffic; and Scaffold, an API that serves as a foundational tool for various search projects. AddStructure's platform enables retailers and brands to implement conversational commerce solutions, streamlining the way consumers interact with products through features like review summarization and intelligent digital assistants. By leveraging its technology, AddStructure aims to increase revenue for its clients by improving product visibility and engagement without necessitating significant investments in engineering resources. As of February 2018, AddStructure operates as a subsidiary of Bazaarvoice, Inc.

MakerBloks Inc. is a company based in Montréal, Canada, that specializes in designing and manufacturing electronic building blocks that foster creativity and learning in children. Founded in 2014, MakerBloks offers a range of color-coded, magnetically-connected blocks, along with starter kits and expansion sets focused on themes like spy technology and music. These innovative blocks enable users to build real electric circuits and engage in interactive play, complemented by a tablet game that challenges them to solve puzzles. MakerBloks aims to empower children to become creators by encouraging them to think critically, design, experiment, and create their own projects, such as lie detector tests and burglar alarms. The company's products are available for purchase online.

Blueprint Registry is an innovative ecommerce platform that allows users to create personalized wish lists and shop based on the layout of their homes. Originally focused on weddings to validate its concept, the company has expanded its services to offer a comprehensive wedding planning experience. This includes a free wedding website, a one-stop registry, guest list management, and various planning resources. By redefining the gifting experience, Blueprint Registry aims to make it more convenient, personal, and visually engaging for its users.

VoyHoy is an online booking platform headquartered in Santiago, Chile, that specializes in providing travelers with the ability to compare and purchase bus tickets, along with other transportation options such as flights, trains, ferries, and rideshare services across Latin America. Established in 2014, VoyHoy employs a multi-modal booking system that aggregates prices from various providers, allowing users to efficiently find the best deals. By streamlining the travel booking process, VoyHoy aims to save users both time and money.

Passage is a platform that powers customized ticketing, payments and event technology for small-to-mid-sized events, delivered online and at the door. It serves niche event verticals with category-specific branding and features, enabling organizers to monetize through in-person and virtual access, season passes, merchandise, concessions, subscriptions, digital collectibles and other revenue streams. The platform emphasizes secure online payments and seamless ticketing across channels, helping organizers grow revenue and build a distinctive brand within their category. Passage has demonstrated resilience during the pandemic and projects continued growth, projecting $3.1 million in revenue on $46 million in ticket sales in 2024, with year-over-year EBITDA growth of about $1 million.

VoyHoy is an online booking platform headquartered in Santiago, Chile, that specializes in providing travelers with the ability to compare and purchase bus tickets, along with other transportation options such as flights, trains, ferries, and rideshare services across Latin America. Established in 2014, VoyHoy employs a multi-modal booking system that aggregates prices from various providers, allowing users to efficiently find the best deals. By streamlining the travel booking process, VoyHoy aims to save users both time and money.

Taylor & Hart Limited is a London-based company that specializes in the design and sale of diamond engagement rings, wedding rings, and custom jewelry. Established in 2011, the company focuses on allowing individuals to express their emotions through unique, personalized pieces. It offers an extensive selection of over 100,000 ethically sourced, GIA-graded diamonds, ensuring high quality and ethical standards. Taylor & Hart has received numerous accolades, including the "Best New Jeweler" award in 2014, and has been featured in prominent publications such as the Telegraph and Forbes. The company operates primarily online, providing worldwide shipping, and has garnered a customer satisfaction rating exceeding 9.6 out of 10 from over 120 reviews. Taylor & Hart has successfully raised over $500,000 through crowdfunding initiatives and has transacted more than $2 million in sales over the past year. A distinctive feature of each ring is a pink diamond set on the inside, which serves as the company's trademark.

Shoelace offers a software solution that enables online merchants to easily conduct retargeting campaigns. The company helps fast growing Shopify brands boost sales by showing the right customers, the right ads at the right time with customer journey retargeting. Shoelace was founded on 2015 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.

PopUp Play offers a digital-to-physical platform enabling consumer brands to deliver customized product experiences on-demand. Through its touch-based design app, users can create and order personalized products, which are then manufactured and delivered.

With Clarity is an online retailer specializing in engagement rings. It offers a unique 'Free Home Preview' service, allowing customers to try replicas of ring styles at home before making a purchase. The company guarantees the lowest diamond prices and provides customization options.

QUICK provides a capital-as-a-service offering to SaaS, ecommerce, marketplace and payment platforms, thereby making it easy and seamless for merchants on such platforms to apply and receive cash advances quickly. Quick's intuitive widget enables business owners to apply and receive working capital "quickly."

Pomika turns images into inspirational online shopping experiences. They use proprietary image recognition DeepDNA to find the exact products inside images that you love and they even recommend you other products with a similar look. Starting by integrating with Instagram they allow anyone to transform pictures into micro e-commerce sites with details of the products displayed in them. They make Instagram Shoppable.

Mona Labs Inc. is a company based in Seattle, Washington, established in 2014, that develops an artificial intelligence-driven mobile shopping assistant. This innovative platform offers an interactive product search experience by engaging with customers to gather and analyze their feedback. By learning individual preferences regarding style and price, Mona provides personalized recommendations in real-time, aiming to create a shopping experience akin to an in-store dialogue between a customer and an assistant. The service is designed to help users find and purchase products that meet their desires at competitive rates, enhancing the overall shopping experience. Founded by former employees of Amazon, Mona is focused on transforming mobile shopping through advanced AI technology.

RankPeek Inc. is a company that specializes in developing and operating a platform designed for monitoring and managing product reviews on various shopping websites. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to track and respond to product reviews and ratings across multiple online retailers. It provides brands with actionable insights through analytics and sentiment analysis, equipping them with tools to interact with consumers, address queries, and acknowledge positive feedback. Additionally, RankPeek's platform features a dashboard for monitoring customer feedback and product performance, helping clients enhance their product ratings and overall reputation in the market.

Candy Jar is an innovative online candy shop that offers a customizable shopping experience for candy enthusiasts. With over 600 unique candy options, customers can create billions of personalized combinations tailored to their individual preferences. The company emphasizes a pick-and-mix platform that mirrors the classic candy shop experience, allowing customers to easily explore and discover new treats. Candy Jar provides a la carte orders as well as a sophisticated subscription program, ensuring that candy lovers can have their favorite sweets delivered directly to their doorsteps. By reinventing the consumer packaged goods shopping experience, Candy Jar aims to enhance the joy of candy consumption while catering to the diverse tastes of its clientele.

Ziibra is a technology company that specializes in providing software solutions tailored for e-commerce retailers. Their primary offering is a comprehensive platform designed to help artists, craftspeople, and other online retailers create and manage subscription-based shopping experiences. This platform enables businesses to build recurring revenue streams by selling subscription packages of their products, thereby fostering long-term customer relationships and enhancing the overall shopping journey.

PactSafe, Inc. is a contract management company that specializes in automated and electronic signature solutions for businesses of various sizes. Established in 2012 and based in Indianapolis, Indiana, PactSafe provides a click-to-sign electronic signature platform that facilitates the management and tracking of contracts, streamlining the signing process while ensuring centralized recordkeeping. Its offerings include automated large-scale contract deployment tailored for compliance-related projects, clickwrap integration for eCommerce and software applications, and self-service contract options for customers. With a diverse clientele that includes companies such as DoorDash, Wayfair, and Angie's List, PactSafe serves a range of industries, including eCommerce, software as a service, healthcare, and financial services, focusing on enhancing efficiency in the digital contracting process.

Broadlume, established in 2015 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, specializes in providing local flooring dealers with an integrated, user-friendly platform. This platform enables dealers to extend their in-store experience to an online audience, offering a comprehensive suite of services including website development, targeted digital marketing, lead generation, and business management tools such as accounting and inventory management. Broadlume's mission is to empower local flooring retailers to reach their full potential by streamlining their operations and expanding their customer reach.

Founded in 2014, Borrowing Magnolia is a tech-driven platform that enables brides-to-be to purchase or rent designer wedding dresses. It facilitates the resale or rental of pre-owned gowns and partners with boutiques for unsold inventory, promoting sustainability and affordability in bridal fashion.

Motoroso is an online platform that connects automotive and powersports enthusiasts with content, community, and products. The platform enables users to discover and browse images, videos, products, articles, and how-tos, and to upload and showcase their own builds, add interactive markers to highlight related items, and follow brands and other profiles. Users can save content, ask and answer questions, and engage with a mix of media and commerce designed to support the enthusiast lifestyle. By combining discovery, sharing, and purchasing, Motoroso serves as a hub where people can explore inspiration, connect with brands and services, and buy gear and parts that power their projects. Founded in 2013 and based in Palo Alto, California.

LovePop Inc., established in 2014 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in designing and manufacturing unique, laser-cut pop-up greeting cards. The company offers a wide range of cards for various occasions such as birthdays, holidays, and Valentine's Day, selling them through outlets in Boston, Northern California, Southern California, Las Vegas, and online. LovePop aims to strengthen personal relationships by providing innovative, interactive greeting card options that go beyond traditional digital connections.

Provender is an online platform based in Montréal, Quebec, that facilitates direct-trade connections between farmers and buyers. Established in April 2013, the company enables farmers to quantify and organize their yields, making this information readily accessible to potential buyers. By leveraging technology, Provender creates a marketplace that delivers fresh, healthy food directly from local farms to customers’ doorsteps. This innovative platform not only streamlines the supply chain from the farm to professional kitchens but also offers tools for chefs and grocers to discover seasonal ingredients and plan their culinary needs effectively.

RankPeek Inc. is a company that specializes in developing and operating a platform designed for monitoring and managing product reviews on various shopping websites. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to track and respond to product reviews and ratings across multiple online retailers. It provides brands with actionable insights through analytics and sentiment analysis, equipping them with tools to interact with consumers, address queries, and acknowledge positive feedback. Additionally, RankPeek's platform features a dashboard for monitoring customer feedback and product performance, helping clients enhance their product ratings and overall reputation in the market.

Founded in 2015, Gorgias is a leading customer service platform designed specifically for e-commerce businesses. It offers cutting-edge automation and AI capabilities to deliver personalized support across multiple channels, including email, voice, SMS, live chat, and social media. With over 250 employees across eight global offices, Gorgias serves more than 12,000 merchants worldwide, including prominent brands like Steve Madden and Glossier.

Metricstory Incorporated is a business optimization platform that identifies unrealized revenue opportunities for its clients. Founded in 2015 and based in Seattle, Washington, the company provides a comprehensive suite of tools designed to enhance digital advertising efforts. Its offerings include prescriptive alerts, spend optimization solutions, and performance anomaly detection, all aimed at simplifying workflows and enhancing team collaboration. Metricstory primarily serves e-commerce leaders, data analysts, agencies, email marketers, merchandisers, and executives, facilitating the efficient launch, management, and maximization of advertising campaigns, particularly on platforms like Google Ads. By leveraging AI and data-driven technology, Metricstory enables its clients to navigate the complexities of digital advertising, ensuring they connect effectively with customers and optimize their revenue growth.

TheGreatOut is a digital performance platform dedicated to enhancing the marketing capabilities of businesses in the outdoor sector, including fishing, hunting, and adventure guiding. Based in Austin, Texas, the company provides a comprehensive suite of tools designed to streamline operations and improve customer engagement. Its offerings include outfitter websites, a Contact Manager Application for direct communication, and a Social Referral Tool for sharing trip photos with clients. Additionally, the platform features a Booking Calendar to manage client appointments and payments, an Email Engage Engine for marketing communications, and a Payment Engine for transaction processing. The Guide Manager Tool facilitates information sharing with guides, while the Tradeshow Application aids in lead capture. The Image Manager allows businesses to organize and share photos with customers effectively. Overall, TheGreatOut focuses on helping outdoor businesses generate leads, enhance customer loyalty, and efficiently manage their operations.

Stefan's Head is an innovative e-commerce platform that specializes in facilitating online purchases through text messaging. The company operates a unique service that connects consumers with curated collections of desirable products, communicated directly via SMS. By subscribing to its text-message list, customers receive updates about new collections and product offerings, enabling them to order items conveniently through text. This approach caters to individuals who appreciate contemporary and appealing merchandise, transforming the shopping experience into a simple and engaging process.

Card Isle Corporation is a company that specializes in designing and selling personalized boutique greeting cards through automated kiosks and an online platform. Founded in 2013 and based in Blacksburg, Virginia, Card Isle enables customers to create custom greeting cards on-site or via its website. The company offers two main solutions: a Print-at-Home option that allows users to print boutique-quality cards using their Canon printers, and an eCommerce service that provides greeting and photo card design through various channels, including in-store and over the phone. By focusing on personalized, on-demand printing, Card Isle eliminates the need for extensive inventory of greeting cards, ensuring that each card is tailored to the customer's specifications. The company's services cater to a wide range of clients, including hospitals, airports, military bases, universities, convenience stores, and corporate campuses across the United States.

RankPeek Inc. is a company that specializes in developing and operating a platform designed for monitoring and managing product reviews on various shopping websites. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to track and respond to product reviews and ratings across multiple online retailers. It provides brands with actionable insights through analytics and sentiment analysis, equipping them with tools to interact with consumers, address queries, and acknowledge positive feedback. Additionally, RankPeek's platform features a dashboard for monitoring customer feedback and product performance, helping clients enhance their product ratings and overall reputation in the market.

Experiment Engine, Inc. is a conversion optimization platform based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2014. The company focuses on enabling brands and agencies to effectively manage testing programs, scale experimentation, and measure return on investment through its user-friendly platform. Experiment Engine provides tools for planning, reviewing, and reporting on various testing projects, while also offering access to resources in design, development, copywriting, and quality assurance. Its platform facilitates testing different versions of web pages, allowing users to analyze results, prioritize experiments based on data, and refine conversion strategies. Serving sectors such as e-commerce, publishing, lead generation, and agencies, Experiment Engine aims to enhance the effectiveness of digital marketing efforts through informed decision-making and collaboration. As of 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Optimizely, Inc.

Vianza Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that provides a B2B wholesale collaboration and commerce platform designed to connect independent brands with specialty retailers. Founded in 2009, Vianza's platform simplifies the process of online collaboration, order management, and payment processing, enabling retailers to create customized wholesale storefronts. This allows buyers to curate their product assortments, negotiate terms, and manage orders efficiently through a dedicated dashboard. By offering tools for marketing, sales, and customer support, Vianza helps brands attract and retain wholesale customers. The company addresses the needs of a significant number of merchants worldwide who currently rely on outdated methods for product sourcing and collaboration, providing a modern solution that enhances the wholesale buying experience.

Garmentory Inc. is an online retail platform that specializes in designer fashion for both men and women. Incorporated in 2014 and based in Bellevue, Washington, the company offers a diverse range of apparel, including tops, bottoms, dresses, outerwear, swimwear, and lingerie, as well as accessories such as bags, shoes, and jewelry. Garmentory serves as a managed marketplace that connects independent boutiques and emerging designers with a global customer base, allowing these smaller retailers to reach a wider audience without the complexities of digital marketing or e-commerce infrastructure. The platform provides customers access to unique, limited-run items typically found only in physical boutiques, addressing the growing demand for online shopping in the fashion sector. Garmentory ships products across the United States, Canada, and internationally, supporting both shoppers and small businesses in the contemporary fashion market.

TrueFacet, Inc. is an online marketplace that specializes in the buying and selling of authenticated luxury watches and fine jewelry. Founded in 2013 and based in New York, the company connects buyers and sellers by offering a diverse selection of new and pre-owned items, including rings, earrings, bracelets, necklaces, and designer watches from prestigious brands. TrueFacet emphasizes trust and transparency, ensuring that every piece undergoes a thorough inspection by industry experts to guarantee quality and authenticity. The platform is designed to provide a seamless shopping experience, catering to luxury enthusiasts with competitive pricing and expert insights. By maintaining rigorous authentication processes and a commitment to customer service, TrueFacet aims to redefine the online luxury accessory market while making high-end jewelry and timepieces more accessible.

MakersKit, Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing a variety of do-it-yourself (DIY) project kits. Founded in 2013, it offers an extensive range of products, including terrariums, apothecary kits, candles, lip balm, and T-shirt printing kits, among others. Each kit is designed to inspire creativity and is accompanied by all necessary supplies and online video tutorials to facilitate the crafting experience. MakersKit markets its products through both physical retail stores and online platforms, ensuring accessibility for a broad audience. The company has also established a strategic partnership with Birchbox, further enhancing its reach in the DIY market.

NMRKT, Inc. is a New York-based company that offers a platform for content creators, such as bloggers, magazines, YouTube stars, and influencers, to establish their own online shops and monetize their influence. Founded in 2014, NMRKT enables publishers to optimize revenue and engagement by providing a proprietary native commerce technology that allows them to launch an affiliate shop on their website in under 30 minutes. The platform features an extensive affiliate product library with over 200 million aggregated and normalized items, facilitating connections between content providers and their preferred brands. This empowers creators to curate product assortments that resonate with their audience, effectively turning readers into shoppers.

Tangiblee operates a platform that enables online retailers to provide visually interactive shopping experiences. Based in Chicago, Illinois, the company transforms retailers' online catalogs into engaging, customer-centric environments.

Burpy Inc. operates an online grocery store that specializes in same-day delivery services. Founded in 2013 and based in Austin, Texas, the company employs a crowdsourced shopping model, allowing customers to place orders through its intuitive mobile and web applications. Burpy connects users with local retailers to source desired items, ensuring rapid delivery within an hour of ordering. The platform enables customers to communicate with their designated shoppers throughout the shopping process, fostering a personalized experience. This model not only enhances convenience but also builds trust between customers and their personal shoppers, facilitating easy reordering and tailored recommendations.

MartMobi is a mobile technology company that specializes in enabling eCommerce sites, brands, and retailers to quickly transition to mobile and tablet platforms. The company offers integrated solutions that allow clients to connect seamlessly with their existing back-end systems while maintaining their brand identity, all without requiring any coding. With offices in the United States and India, MartMobi provides comprehensive local service and support to a global clientele, facilitating the adoption of mobile technology across various platforms.

Silverback AI is a technology company that empowers online retailers to enhance their competitiveness through automated sales decisions. Its platform provides predictive insights, enabling businesses to offer top-selling products at optimal prices, thereby boosting sales performance.

Shortcut is a mobile application that enhances the experience of spectators at live events by allowing them to order and pay for food directly from their seats, as well as purchase merchandise and tickets for future events. The platform includes a drop-in tablet point-of-sale system for venues, providing them with valuable real-time data and analytics that improve sales, fan engagement, and reduce food waste. By eliminating the need for attendees to queue at concessions or carry cash, Shortcut aims to streamline the live event experience for both fans and venues.