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Best Retail Companies in Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France

The 94 best Retail companies in Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Spartoo.

94companies tracked
$161Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
23have raised

Ranked: Best Retail companies in Auvergne Rhone Alpes

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackWeb popularityPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Spartoo
Online retailer for fashion products
$59M163 mo ago200—FirebaseGoogle MapsGoogle Sign-in+9Top 50k—1 internship
2Primo1D
Developer of embedded RFID thread technology for textile traceability solutions
$20M55 mo ago25Dominique Vicard
Co Founder & CTO
WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+21Top 50M96 patents
RFID-based smart textile tagging and integrated radio‑frequency transceiver technologies.
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3Wizaplace
Cloud-based software solution to create online marketplace
$18M81 mo ago36Eric Alessandri
Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+22Top 10M——
4Cotelac
Internet first brand of fashion apparel wear for men and women
$15M185 mo ago214—ShopifySwym Wishlist PlusMustache+17Top 500k——
5Caeli Energie
Retailer of air conditioner products
$13M33 mo ago19Stephane Lips
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+12Top 10M31 patents
Indirect evaporative cooling technology for air‑conditioning and HVAC systems
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6Miliboo
Manufacturer of contemporary furniture
$9M156 mo ago70—Cart FunctionalityPHPPlyr+21Top 500k——
7DotSoft
Omnichannel Ecommerce Solutions for Businesses
$6M204 mo ago33Jerry Tissot
Co-Founder & Director
Windows ServerAnimate.cssBootstrap+7Top 1M——
8clim8
Provider of smart suits with embedded thermal sensors
$4M74 mo ago22—WordPressMySQLPHP+20Top 10M29 patents
Smart temperature‑controlled active textiles for wearable heating and cooling systems.
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9Wanimo
Online retailer of pet food products and accessories
$4M208 mo ago18—WordPressMySQLPHP+32Top 500k3 patents
Personalized interactive advice delivery platforms for pet owners
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10Grinta
Platform offering eCommerce solution for sports clubs
$2M57 mo ago—Adrien Gontero
Co-Founder
RubyTailwind CSSRuby on Rails+8Top 50M——
11Zoomici
Software solution for multi-channel selling
$2M143 mo ago16Gregory Orand
CEO
————
12Croquetteland
Online pet store providing health and well-being products for pets
$1M189 mo ago26Jean-Stephane Pouvreau
CEO
————
13Boa concept
Manufacturer of intelligent modular conveyors
$1M153 mo ago73—PrismicNode.jsVue.js+10Top 50M—1 launch · 1 partnership
14Life 01
Online platform offering multi-category tech-based indoor air purifiers
$1M27 mo ago12Thomas Faure
Founder & CEO
——20 patents
Patents concentrated in health & consumer products
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15Concrete Direct
Online platform to discover concrete plants
$1M88 mo ago12Julien Lebourgeois
Founder & CEO
SentryTypeScriptGraphQL+16Top 5M——
16Filedanstachambre
Online retailer of furniture and contemporary accessories
$1M180 mo ago7Virginie Guigard
Co-Founder
PrestaShopMySQLPHP+10Top 5M——
17ITinSell
E-logistics solution provider
$1M135 mo ago38Julien Fiette
Founder - CEO
Cart FunctionalityWordPressApple iCloud Mail+21Top 50M17 patents
Optimizing logistics unit loads and container packing through automated planning and packaging selection.
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18Adrenalead
Web push notification platform for audience retargeting
$1M74 mo ago24Aurore Goxe
Co-founder and Managing Director
WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+27Top 5M—1 job opening · 1 partnership · 1 expansion
19Lucette
Online product discovery platform for beauty products
$572K—6Alban Belloy
Co-Founder
————
20Laboutique Officielle
Limited information available
$518K70 mo ago118—Cart FunctionalitySentryNode.js+24Top 50k——
21Kweeri
Platform offering customer analytics solution using receipt data
$435K137 mo ago10Rene Le Caignec
Founder & CEO
————
22Euveka
Manufacturer of robotic mannequins adapting to various body shapes and sizes
$34K72 mo ago33—Framer SitesReactGSAP+6Top 10M14 patents
Protective housings and display covers for robotic mannequins and testing dummies
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23123IMPRIM
E-distributor of promotional goods & services
—131 mo ago7Guillaume Doumenc
Co-Founder & Partner
Cart FunctionalitySentryZendesk+37Top 5M——
24Interflora
Online retailer offering flowers
—180 mo ago182Cyrille Kittel
Managing Director
DatoCMSCart FunctionalityNode.js+25Top 50k——
25123elec
Distributor of electrical components and equipment
——39—Cart FunctionalityMagentoDoofinder+26Top 50k——
26ActiveLook
Developer of augmented reality glasses for industry, sports, and medicine
———Gunther Haas
Co-Founder
Cart FunctionalityShopifyYouTube+16Top 5M——

Top 12 Retail companies in Auvergne Rhone Alpes

#1
Series A · Fontaine, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2020 · 19 employees
$13.2Mraised
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Retailer of air conditioner products

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 8.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023Conventional Debt—
  • Sep 2023Series A$10.8M
  • Jan 2022Seed$2.4M
Founders & team
Stephane LipsCo-Founder
Investors
Asterion, Starquest Capital, Bpifrance, Rise PropTech Fund, Linksium, Wind Capital
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerGsapLenisMicrosoft 365MysqlOpen Graph
#2
Seed · Bernin, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2018 · 12 employees
$1.2Mraised
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Online platform offering multi-category tech-based indoor air purifiers. The product features include activated carbon and HEPA filtration technology, mobile connectivity, and more.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2024Seed$1.2M
Founders & team
Thomas FaureFounder & CEO
#3
Series C · Grenoble, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2013 · 25 employees
$20.4Mraised
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Developer of embedded RFID thread technology for textile traceability solutions. The company provides durable and customizable RFID threads for integration into textiles and other materials. These threads enable end-to-end traceability, authentication, and support for circular economy practices. Solutions are available for retail, professional textiles, garment manufacturing, luxury goods, and industrial applications.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 2.1% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Responsable des Opérations Industrielles
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2021Series C$17.4M
  • Aug 2014Seed—
Founders & team
Dominique VicardCo Founder & CTOBoris VigaudCEO & Managing Director
Investors
Innovacom, Bpifrance, ISource Gestion, France Angels, Kreaxi, Credit Agricole
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpContact Form 7Yoast SeoApache Http Server
#4
Public · Grenoble, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2006 · 200 employees
$58.7Mraised
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Spartoo is an online retailer of fashion products. The product catalogue includes apparel, innerwear footwear and accessories like jewellery, bags, sunglasses & watches. Other products are beauty products. Top brands are Converse, Nike, Crocs and Adidas.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 10k LinkedIn followers — 12.8% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2012Series C$32.6M
  • Jan 2010Series B$17.4M
  • Nov 2007Series A$7.2M
Investors
A Plus Finance, CM-CIC Capital Prive, Endeavour Vision, Sofina, Highland Europe, Highland Capital Partners
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBootstrapCore-JsDecimal.JsFirebaseFont Awesome
#5
Acquired · Lyon, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2012 · 36 employees
$17.6Mraised
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Wizaplace is a cloud-based software solution that enables users to create their own online marketplaces. The software tool allows users to create their own personalized webshop with additional features such as compatibility with third-party solutions, seller management tools, order & catalog management, and provision to automate back-office activities such as inventory, delivery etc. Clients include Kintessia, HOLI, VIINUP, and more

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2019Series B$14.3M
  • 2015Seed—
Founders & team
Eric AlessandriFounder & CEO
Investors
Omnes Capital, Bpifrance, Credit Mutuel Equity
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAnime.JsCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsComplianz
#6
Seed · Saint Etienne, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2016
$2.4Mraised
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Platform offering eCommerce solution for sports clubs. The platform offers an e-commerce solution for clubs that connects licensees with multiple brands. The platform helps in the management of the purchases of the licensees for the club without the management of orders, payments, or maintaining a catalog of brands. The brands and distributors receive pay commission to the clubs for each transaction carried out in the store. It also offers a dashboard to follow store activities like centralized order management, etc.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2021Seed$2.4M
Founders & team
Adrien GonteroCo-FounderMickael BardesCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Provence Business Angels, South Investment Region, Inspiring Sport Capital
Tech stack
Google WorkspaceHstsIntercomOpen GraphRubyRuby On Rails
#7
Series A · Ecully, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2015 · 22 employees
$4.1Mraised
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Provider of smart suits with embedded thermal sensors. It offers smart apparel embedded with tiny sensors in the yarn to monitors the user's skin & outdoor temperature to keep the body warm. It has the capability to send data to the companion app which analyses the data and activates the heating pads in the garments to adjust the user's body temperature. It is available as gloves, base layers, vests and outer layers. Its features include automatic heat calibration, heating area preferences, and customisation.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 4.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. Odlo x Clim8) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2020Series A$3.2M
  • 2019Seed$858.3K
Investors
Seventure Partners, Agileo Ventures, Deveaux, Wearable World Labs, BigBooster
Tech stack
Animate.CssApache Http ServerBricksCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementDivi
#8
Series B · Amberieu en Bugey, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 1993 · 214 employees
$15.1Mraised
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Cotelac is a fashion apparel and accessories brand selling ready-to-wear clothes and accessories like shoes, belts, bags etc. for both men and women. They sell both through their web store as well as through 110 boutiques across Europe, US, and Asia. They collaborate with artists to create new collections. As of Nov 2016, the company has a turnover of 34 million Euros.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2011Series B$15.1M
Investors
Siparex, BNP Paribas Developpement
Tech stack
AppnexusAxeptioCloudflareCore-JsFacebook PixelFlickity
#9
Public · Annecy, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2007 · 70 employees
$8.6Mraised
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Miliboo is an online contemporary furniture brand that sells products like bar stools, sofas, tables and chairs, office chairs and garden furniture. It controls the whole chain of design, manufacturing and shipping. The company stocks all its furniture in Marseille, and ships in 24 hours after ordering.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers — 9.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2013Series A$5.2M
  • Jan 2011Series A$3.4M
Investors
Naxicap, Sigma Gestion, Auriga Partners
Tech stack
AxeptioBootstrapCart FunctionalityCdnjsCloudflareCore-Js
#10
Late Stage · Lyon, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2003 · 33 employees
$5.5Mraised
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DotSoft is a SaaS-based omnichannel eCommerce solution for retail chains. The company provides clienteling, click & collect, POS solutions, etc. for offline stores of the merchants; merchandising, order management, content management, responsive design etc. for their web & mobile shops. It also provides distribution, analytics, and customer care solutions to the businesses. Clients include Zannier, Decathlon, Lafuma, etc.

Funding rounds
  • May 2009PE$5.5M
  • May 2009Conventional Debt$1.3M
Founders & team
Hubert CatanesePresident & CEOJerry TissotCo-Founder & Director
Investors
Credit Agricole, Societe Generale, IRIS, Cathay Capital
Tech stack
Animate.CssApache Http ServerBootstrapFont AwesomeGoogle Font ApiIis
#11
Seed · Lyon, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2018 · 24 employees
$1.1Mraised
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Adrenalead provides a web push notification platform for audience retargeting. The Web Push Commerce platform allows sending a message consisting of text, an image, and a logo. This notification can be clicked and allows the user to be redirected to a specific link, configured when the campaign was created. It works on the most commonly used browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera, & Safari and the operating system of Android.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 3.8% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: BusinessDeveloper France
Activity: 1 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. UES Sapeurs-pompiers de France) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2020Seed$1.1M
Founders & team
Aurore GoxeCo-founder and Managing DirectorEdouard DucrayCo-Founder
Investors
SIDE Capital, Bpifrance, Courtin Investment, Anypeaks
Tech stack
Animate.CssApache Http ServerAxeptioBlocksyCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#12
Acquired · Lyon, Auvergne Rhone Alpes · founded 2000 · 18 employees
$3.9Mraised
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Wanimo is an online retailer of pet food products and accessories. It offers approximately 8k products for pets like dogs, cats, ferrets, rodents, birds, etc. Its range of products includes food items, grooming products, accessories, etc. from brands like Royal Canin, Eukanuba, Nutro, Nature's Best, etc. It also offers free veterinary advice from experts on the platform.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2009Series B$3.9M
Investors
Eiffel Investment Group, Entrepreneur Venture, Alven
Tech stack
Adobe Audience ManagerAmazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAmerican ExpressApple PayAutoptimize

Funding & investor landscape

$161Mtotal disclosed funding
22companies funded
28disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Bpifrance5 rounds
Kreaxi5 rounds
OSV Startup Program5 rounds
Credit Agricole Alpes Developpement4 rounds
Siparex4 rounds
Sofimac Investment Managers3 rounds
BNP Paribas Developpement2 rounds
BigBooster2 rounds
Credit Agricole2 rounds
Credit Mutuel Equity2 rounds

Notable founders

Stephane Lips
Co-Founder · Caeli Energie
Thomas Faure
Founder & CEO · Life 01
Dominique Vicard
Co Founder & CTO · Primo1D
Boris Vigaud
CEO & Managing Director · Primo1D
Eric Alessandri
Founder & CEO · Wizaplace
Adrien Gontero
Co-Founder · Grinta
Mickael Bardes
Co-Founder & CEO · Grinta
Hubert Catanese
President & CEO · DotSoft
Jerry Tissot
Co-Founder & Director · DotSoft
Aurore Goxe
Co-founder and Managing Director · Adrenalead
Edouard Ducray
Co-Founder · Adrenalead
Julien Lebourgeois
Founder & CEO · Concrete Direct
Prism market signals · France · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,170,265 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Retail coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Retail companies are there in Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France?
Radar tracks 94 indexable Retail companies headquartered in Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Retail companies in Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France?
The Retail companies in Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France on this list have raised a combined $161M in disclosed equity funding across 22 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Retail company in Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France?
Spartoo is the highest-funded Retail company in Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France, with $58.7M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Retail companies in Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France are funded?
22 of the 94 Retail companies in Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Retail unicorns are there in Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France?
None of the Retail companies in Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France Retail companies?
The most active investors in Auvergne Rhone Alpes, France Retail companies on this list include Bpifrance, Kreaxi, OSV Startup Program, Credit Agricole Alpes Developpement, Siparex.
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