Best In Store Retail Tech Companies in Los Angeles, United States
The 51 best In Store Retail Tech companies in Los Angeles, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Sunbit.
Ranked: Best In Store Retail Tech companies in Los Angeles
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunbit 🦄 Online platform for point of sale financing | $159M | 21 mo ago | Series D | Arad Levertov CEO (Co-Founder) | 2016 | WordPressMySQLPHP+38 | 2 patents Integrating microloan financing into debit card transaction processing platforms | 1 partnership |
| 2 | Ghost B2B marketplace platform for surplus inventory | $88M | 21 mo ago | Series C | Josh Kaplan Founder | 2021 | AlgoliaNode.jsThree.js+19 | 24 patents Post‑render ray‑tracing sample processing and streaming/compression for real‑time graphics | — |
| 3 | Appetize Provider of cloud-based POS and management platforms | $77M | — | Acquired | — | 2011 | — | — | 1 partnership |
| 4 | Fuel Cycle Provider of a platform for conducting qualitative and quantitative market research | $24M | 190 mo ago | Series C | Eran Gilad President & CEO | 2005 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+41 | — | — |
| 5 | SpreeAI 🦄 AI-based virtual try-on solutions for apparel businesses 50Moat top 26%AI top 28%Patents top 37%Innovation top 38% All 9 signals ▾Moattop 26% AItop 28% Patentstop 37% Innovationtop 38% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 49% Marketbottom 47% Globalbottom 31% Techbottom 25% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 13 patents AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) · Product described with: ai-based rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $15M | 15 mo ago | Series B | John Imah Chief Executive Officer & Founder | 2022 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+17 | 13 patents AI-powered virtual try‑on and digital garment sizing for online apparel fitting | 1 award |
| 6 | Vatom Online marketplace for the NFT metaverse | $10M | 29 mo ago | Series B | — | 2007 | WordPress Block EditorBeaver BuilderWordPress+25 | — | — |
| 7 | Halla Platform offering AI-driven product intelligence | $9M | 40 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2016 | — | — | — |
| 8 | LINK POS integration platform for retail businesses | $7M | 45 mo ago | Series A | Arun Radhakrishnan Co-Founder | 2015 | WordPressMySQLPHP+28 | 93 patents Hybrid UWB/BLE indoor positioning systems using TD‑of‑Arrival node synchronization | — |
| 9 | Gemist Internet first brand offering precious jewelry 14Talent top 38%Funding top 40%Global bottom 36%Market bottom 19% All 5 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 40% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 19% Newsbottom 18% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $6.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 6 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100 | $6M | 13 mo ago | Seed | Madeline Fraser CEO & Founder | 2019 | — | — | — |
| 10 | Digiphy Provider of QR-based product authentication solutions to brands | $2M | 49 mo ago | Seed | Oliver Luckett Co-Founder | 2021 | SentryReactAmazon Web Services+7 | — | — |
| 11 | WebJoint Cloud-based cannabis delivery platform for dispensaries and brands | $2M | 104 mo ago | Series A | Christopher DellOlio Co-Founder & CEO | 2014 | WordPressMySQLPHP+30 | — | — |
| 12 | Groflo Provider of software suite solutions for retail businesses | $1M | 61 mo ago | Seed | — | 2021 | — | — | — |
| 13 | Wyndo Provider of an application connecting consumers with nearby goods and services | $300K | 27 mo ago | Seed | Elliott Pierre CEO | 2021 | — | — | — |
Top 12 In Store Retail Tech companies in Los Angeles
#1
Sunbit 🦄Series D · Los Angeles, California · founded 2016 · 128 employees$158.6Mraised▾
Online platform for point of sale financing. It enables retailers to split a shopper's purchase into smaller payments. Customers get the option to choose from multiple repayment plans. It provides a tablet and a scanner for retailers/sales associates and provides training to store associates on its usage. Customers can keep track of the payments through the application.
- Nov 2024Conventional Debt$355M
- Jan 2024Conventional Debt$310M
- Dec 2022Conventional Debt$250M
- Jun 2021Series D$87.8M
#2
Series C · Los Angeles, California · founded 2021 · 49 employees$88Mraised▾
B2B marketplace platform for surplus inventory. It caters solutions for businesses including fashion, beauty, electronics, home goods, and more.
- Oct 2024Series C$40M
- Aug 2023Series B$30M
- Jun 2022Conventional Debt$7M
- Jun 2022Series A$13M
#3
SpreeAI 🦄Series B · Los Angeles, California · founded 2022$15Mraised▾
AI-based virtual try-on solutions for apparel businesses. The platform allows customers to select the garment, take virtual photo, and view result. Features includes sales management, customer engagement, return management, customer feedback, and more.
- May 2025Series B—
#4
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2019 · 10 employees$6Mraised▾
Internet first brand offering precious jewelry. The product catalog includes rings, anklets, bracelets, earrings, necklaces, and more. It also provides users for visualization models and a customization feature.
- Jun 2025Seed$6M
- Oct 2023Seed$3M
- Feb 2022Seed$3M
- Jul 2020Seed—
#5
Series B · Los Angeles, California · founded 2007 · 24 employees$10Mraised▾
Online marketplace for the NFT metaverse. It allows users to create, own, promote, and sell non-fungible tokens within metaverse. It allows brands and creators to display NFT within metaverse space, create desktop, mobile, VR, and AR-enabled virtual spaces, host concerns, retail experiences in shared virtual space, and more.
- Feb 2024Series B$10M
- Apr 2023Seed—
#6
Acquired · Los Angeles, California · founded 2016 · 31 employees$9.2Mraised▾
Platform offering AI-driven product intelligence. It helps improve product discovery by understanding intent, optimizing merchandising decisions, and adapting results in real time across websites and digital channels. The platform integrates with existing commerce stacks and supports scalable, data-driven personalization without relying on manual rules.
- Mar 2023Series A$1.2M
- Jul 2021Series A$4.5M
- May 2019Seed$1.4M
- Seed—
#7
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2015$6.6Mraised▾
POS integration platform for retail businesses. It offers software development solutions and integration services for restaurant, retail, and hospitality businesses. Its service offering includes accounting integration, POS integration, payment integration, and inventory management solutions.
- Oct 2022Series A$5M
- Jul 2016Series A$1.1M
- Seed$500K
#8
Acquired · Los Angeles, California · founded 2011 · 225 employees$77Mraised▾
Provider of cloud-based POS and management platforms. Offerings include software for POS, ordering, self-service kiosks & back-end management, hardware for POS terminals, kiosks & payment devices, and other management solutions such as workflow & inventory control, returns & refunds management, and more. It also offers commerce solutions for businesses to sell online.
#9
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2021$300Kraised▾
Provider of an application connecting consumers with nearby goods and services. The application allows consumers to identify available goods and services in their vicinity. It aims to provide an alternative to eCommerce by connecting consumers with brick and mortar retailers. The application also allows retailers to register to increase visibility.
- Apr 2024Seed$300K
#10
Series C · Los Angeles, California · founded 2005 · 149 employees$23.8Mraised▾
Provider of a platform for conducting qualitative and quantitative market research. The platform offers tools for community insights, user experience insights, and autonomous insights. It facilitates research across various industries, including consumer packaged goods, retail, and financial services. The platform supports integration with other business intelligence tools.
- Oct 2010Series C$7.5M
- Mar 2008Series C$8M
- Aug 2007Series B$8.3M
#11
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2021 · 7 employees$1.5Mraised▾
Provider of QR-based product authentication solutions to brands. It enables brands to build QR codes and templated pages to connect directly with customers, capture first-party data, increase sales, product registration, etc. The company also provides smart packaging tools and customizable modules with features like built-in analytics, traceability integrations, and more.
- Jun 2022Seed$20K
- Jun 2022Seed$1.5M
#12
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2021 · 9 employees$1.3Mraised▾
Provider of software suite solutions for retail businesses. The solutions includes conversion management, marketing, product discovery management, payments, and more.
- Jun 2021Seed$1.3M
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