This article showcases our top picks for the best San Francisco based Retail Technology companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Retail Technology industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top San Francisco Retail Technology Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
GrubMarket
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GrubMarket supplies local fresh food online with affordable prices and convenient delivery.
Faire
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Faire is a company that helps retailers find and buy wholesale merchandise for their stores.
Shift
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Shift is an online marketplace for buying and selling used cars.
Standard Cognition
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Standard Cognition provides an autonomous checkout tool that can be installed into retailers’ existing stores.
Zippin
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Zippin is the next generation of checkout-free technology enabling retailers to quickly deploy frictionless shopping in their stores.
b8ta
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B8ta is a software-powered retailer designed to make physical retail accessible for all.
Index
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Index is a retail software company that brings the personalization and measurement of online commerce to the offline world.
Prodigy
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Prodigy digitizes the process to save customers’ time while improving trust and satisfaction.
Quince
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Quince is an online retail company that democratizes luxury goods.
Bossa Nova Robotics
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Bossa Nova Robotics is a provider of real-time, on-shelf product data for the global retail industry.
MakerSights
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Actionable product intelligence. Make more confident decisions about your products and future concepts.
Skupos
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Skupos is the data platform powering the convenience retail industry.
Zipline
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Zipline is the operations platform that powers retail’s most complex work.
Simbe Robotics
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Simbe Robotics builds automation solutions for shelf auditing and analytics.
Commerce Ventures
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Commerce Ventures is a venture capital firm focusing on investments in the e-commerce, retail, FinTech and Insurance sectors
Dor
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Dor specializes in providing retail traffic counting solution.
Stitch Labs
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Stitch Labs provides software that simplifies commerce, decisions, and life for brands.
Bold Metrics
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Building a sustainable future by reducing product returns and informing better design practices
Hemster
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Hemster is an on-demand tailoring service that empowers customers to create their own size no matter where they shop.
Meadow
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Meadow builds connected cannabis retail, delivery, eCommerce, CRM, and marketing software for California’s legal cannabis industry.
Xapix
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Xapix provides eCommerce infrastructure to make it easy for digital-first retailers to acquire & grow brands across marketplaces.
RestAR
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Cloud-based 3D capturing & better product visualization for e-commerce using AI with any mobile device.
Designhubz
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Designhubz enables 3D & Try-On Augmented Reality shopping with an AI recommendation engine across any eCommerce website or app and in-store
Vino Volo
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Vino Volo is a wine store that operates wine tasting lounges and retail wine shops at 18 airport terminals and 1 city location.
Shazura
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AI Visual Intelligence: image recognition & visual search through Natural Learning Fingerprints that mirror the human brain
PulpoAR
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PulpoAR is developing integrated augmented shopping technology and AR commerce platforms for retail.
Spendgo
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SaaS loyalty retention marketing solution for restaurants & retailers.
Reveel Technologies, Inc.
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The first platform that provides audiences an interactive experience from print, digital, video and broadcast media. Explore, learn and buy!
skuIQ
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skuIQ helps retailers with one or more locations keep their inventory, orders and more, synced.
Pantry
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Pantry provides instant access to fresh food through a network of swipe, grab and go kiosks. Always fresh. Always open.
Swift Shopper
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Swift Shopper is a mobile app that enables an expedited mobile checkout for grocery stores. Plan | Scan | Fly
TRiiBE Networks
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TRiiBE Is A Custom Business Hardware Systems Provider Focused On Merchant Services
Digital Mortar
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Digital Mortar enables scalable, accurate, full path customer analytics for physical retail environments.
Tapcentive
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Tapcentive is a marketing promotions platform that is transforming how brands and venues engage their customers with mobile.
Short Story
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Short Story is the first online retailer and top rated personal styling service focused exclusively on petite women’s sizing.
cobai.com
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cobai.com is a SaaS provider for B2B merchants and dropshippers running online businesses.
Sophia Search
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Sophia’s ‘Ambiance™’ technology is an artificial intelligence (AI) based e-commerce solution that solves the problem of online ad blindness.
Scalable Press
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Scalable Press is using technology to reinvent the mass customization industry.
ProxToMe
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Platform technology for proximity-based mobile access to any smart device that would normally require physical interaction.
OneMarket
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OneMarket offers customer data management and activation that empowers mid-sized and emerging retailers to acquire new customers.
Inokyo
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Inokyo is an autonomous retail startup, building the most effortless and enjoyable shopping experience.
Adhusky
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Adhusky offers an automated Facebook advertisement solution for financial service firms.
Modalyst
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SaaS, Automation, Marketplace, Dropshipping Software
Litmus7 Systems Consulting
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Accelerating Digital Revenue for Retailers
Ancient Ritual
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In a world obsessed with speeding up, we’re reinventing how humans slow down.
Secret Sauce Partners
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Secret Sauce Partners – transforming apparel & footwear shopping through data
GetMyEats
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GetMyEats is an on-demand food ordering & delivery platform that brings food from the best places around, delivered to customers’ doorstep.
RobotLAB
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RobotLAB builds and develop solutions to create Smart, Useful Robots for business and education.
BANQLOOP
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AI driven robotic waste bin deliver on a plug & play platform with robust cloud architecture, enabling simple clean profitable, scalability.
Vitabox
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The best selection of vitamins, cosmetics, and other everyday items to help you live a happier, healthier life.
BLogic Systems
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Blogic Systems offers cloud-based POS systems and software solutions for restaurants, cafes, retail, salons and grocery stores.
GlamST
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We develop Augmented Reality for beauty brands and retailers
CBA Startup Ecosystem
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Build Value to Exit Program for Startups & istarthub Innovation Program for Corporates
GYFTED
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GYFTED is reinventing the way millions of people buy gifts around the world. Now available in 25+ countries! Visit us at www.gyfted.shop
Nembol
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Nembol moves a retail product from a shelf in a store onto multiple online selling and advertising channels in 5 seconds.
Snack
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Snack is a platform for Discovery and Access to healthier foods and snack goods
Purple Go
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Modern sales and operations platform for retail
MILANER
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MILANER empowers the world’s top manufacturers to sell direct to consumer for the first time.
Checkmate Savings, Inc
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One-click checkout that enables users to compound discounts for eCommerce purchases
Fiverun
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Fiverun is a cloud-based commerce platform that offers brands and retailers greater digital capabilities in-store.
Blushup
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Discover top rated doctors and aestheticians for beauty concerns, powered by AI
DISTRIBUTE
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DISTRIBUTE is a B2B ecommerce platform that connects suppliers with buyers, allowing for easy discovery and purchase of wholesale products.
Adadyn
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Adadyn is a global advertising technology platform that facilitates end-to-end campaign management.
Lokket
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Lokket shows businesses how to make money from Wi-Fi and take advantage of smartphones in a ways.
WorldTrack
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We help create a better omnichannel customer experience for retail brands and shoppers.
First Retail
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First Retail is consultancy focused on data and technology change for Silicon Valley giants, for Fortune 1000, and for stealth startups.
Proxloop
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Empowering retailers to create authentic customer relationships in-store.
BLINQ
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Discover, experience and get things done at your nearest BART station.
Cultivmade
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Cultivmade is a mobile-first online shopping platform that uses AI and machine learning to curate fashion and beauty products.
Fawn
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A better way to discover and shop at your favorite local stores.
Fitrrati
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Fitrrati is a cloud based & data driven personalized Fit Technology enterprise solution for fashion brands & e-tailers.
BuzzyBooth
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Innovative selfie station that helps businesses turn customers into brand advocates.
RealNexus
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Real Nexus / Property Capsule is a real estate technology platform with an enterprise SaaS marketing suite and a marketplace offering.
Glifft
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Glifft is an online gift service that allows its users to send gifts to people based on their personalities and interests.
Knowledge Leaps INC
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Building Growth Solutions For Retailers Using Data
e:Solutions CRM
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Salesforce integration partner with a focus on midmarket and small business – advanced CRM for small-biz budget
Maxton & Company
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Maxton & Company is a retail company that bring the specialty products people love to a larger audience.
CRE8
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Fashion marketplace driven by social engagement from customers, brands, and tastemakers
Slant
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Slant is a SaaS fintech startup that helps merchants digitize their business with cloud-based billing software and digital payments.
MineWhat
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MineWhat is an ecommerce platform that is personalizable with merchandise intelligence and sales automation.
Feet Relief
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Feet Relief is offering a wide selection of arch supports,foot supports and cushion insoles for foot problems.
Lokobee
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A one stop solution for all restaurant-management needs
AttriBuy
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Powering Personal Shopping For Online Retailers.