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Best Retail Companies in Hesse, Germany

The 54 best Retail companies in Hesse, Germany in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: &Charge.

54companies tracked
$6.9Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
5have raised

Ranked: Best Retail companies in Hesse

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1&Charge
Online platform that provides mobility services as a reward based on shopping
45Talent top 28%Growth top 35%Moat top 38%Tech top 40%
All 10 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Growthtop 35%
Moattop 38%
Techtop 40%
Fundingtop 42%
Producttop 47%
Patentsbottom 49%
Innovationbottom 47%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 24%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100
$6M3 mo agoSeries AEugen Letkemann
Co-Founder & CEO
2019Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365TypeScript+166 patents
Secure tamper‑proof payment systems for electric vehicle charging stations
1 partnership
2Revoltech
Provider of hemp fiber based sustainable textiles
$1M49 mo agoSeedMontgomery Wagner
Co-Founder & COO
2021WebflowMicrosoft 365jsDelivr+76 patents
Plant-based planar textile structures for nonwoven fabric manufacturing
1 launch
3Omnevo
Platform offering solutions to multi industries
—22 mo agoSeedPeter Rebelo Coelho
Co-Founder & Member of the Executive Committee
2021WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+16——
4youtiful
Internet-first brand offering beauty & skincare products
—82 mo agoDeadpooledMartin Eyl
Co-Founder
2018———
5Hoss
Online retailer of furniture
—87 mo agoSeedVisen Matkovic
Founder & CEO
2017———
6ZOEVA
Internet-first brand of makeup products
—100 mo agoLate StageZoe Boikou
Founder & CEO
2008Cart FunctionalityShopifyBootstrap+35——
7AppJobber
Mobile crowdsourcing platform catering to the retail sector
——UnfundedRobert Lokaiczyk
Co-CEO & MD
2011TYPO3 CMSPHPUbuntu+11——
8Aurora Nutrio
Platform offering smart cutting board with personal health assistant
——UnfundedJonathan Oberthur
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
2020———

Top 6 Retail companies in Hesse

#1
Series A · Frankfurt Am Main, Hesse · founded 2019 · 25 employees
$5.8Mraised
▾

Online platform that provides mobility services as a reward based on shopping. It provides a platform for electric mobility, sustainable mobility concepts, and exciting experiences in the community. It offers rewards for purchases, bookings & other activities. Users can redeem their kilometer rewards for free energy for an electric car or free rides with eScooter sharing, car sharing, ride-hailing, or other sustainable mobility concepts. Their app is available for iOS & Android devices.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%
Growth
top 35%
Moat
top 38%
Tech
top 40%
Funding
top 42%
Product
top 47%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 6 patents
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers — 10.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 4 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. IPlanet) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2026Series A$5.8M
Founders & team
Eugen LetkemannCo-Founder & CEOSimon VogtCo-Founder & Managing DirectorMatthias DrechslerManaging Director
Investors
Warsaw Equity Group, EIT InnoEnergy, Porsche Ventures, Redstone, Helen Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAngularApple Icloud Mail
#2
Seed · Darmstadt, Hesse · founded 2021 · 19 employees
$1.1Mraised
▾

Provider of hemp fiber based sustainable textiles. The company offers textiles that are made of hemp residue and are moldable and non-abrasive, with a variety of textures and appeals. It claims that the textiles are vegan, biodegradable, recyclable, and plant-based.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 9.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2022Seed$1.1M
Founders & team
Montgomery WagnerCo-Founder & COOLucas FuhrmannCo-Founder & CEOJulian MushovelCo-Founder
Investors
HEAG Holding, b.value AG, BMH
Tech stack
CloudflareCookie ScriptHstsHttp/3JqueryJsdelivr
#3
Seed · Wiesbaden, Hesse · founded 2021 · 55 employees
—raised
▾

Platform offering solutions to multi industries. It offers services from pre-order to point-of-sale and operations management integration, empowering airline, airports and rail operators to manage their own digital platform and deliver a seamless, branded passenger experience.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 15.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. Alpha Flight Services) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2024Seed—
Founders & team
Peter Rebelo CoelhoCo-Founder & Member of the Executive CommitteeKian GouldFounder & CEO
Investors
Ventiga Capital Partners
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare TurnstileGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerHsts
#4
Deadpooled · Frankfurt Am Main, Hesse · founded 2018 · 13 employees
—raised
▾

Youtiful is an internet-first brand offering beauty & skincare products. The products include face products, face mask, hair products, skincare products, etc. The products offered are natural & eco-friendly in nature.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2019Seed—
Founders & team
Martin EylCo-FounderAnnette Albrecht-WetzelCo-Founder
Investors
Henkel Ventures, Conny & Co, Hessen Kapital, Henkel, Biogena, Atlantic Labs
#5
Seed · Wiesbaden, Hesse · founded 2017 · 3 employees
—raised
▾

Online retailer of furniture

Founders & team
Visen MatkovicFounder & CEO
Investors
German Accelerator
#6
Late Stage · Frankfurt Am Main, Hesse · founded 2008 · 32 employees
—raised
▾

ZOEVA is an internet-first brand of makeup products. The product catalog includes brushes, lipsticks, foundation, makeup platter, glitter & more. The company claims to offer free shipping over the purchase of a minimum amount.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 20k LinkedIn followers — 42.7% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2018PE—
Founders & team
Zoe BoikouFounder & CEO
Investors
TSG Consumer Partners, Strand Equity Partners
Tech stack
American ExpressApple PayBackbone.JsCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Browser Insights

Funding & investor landscape

$6.9Mtotal disclosed funding
2companies funded
2disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
AllaNova1 rounds
Atlantic Labs1 rounds
BMH1 rounds
Biogena1 rounds
Conny & Co1 rounds
Ds Investment GmbH1 rounds
EIT InnoEnergy1 rounds
EPTI1 rounds
German Accelerator1 rounds
Goethe Unibator1 rounds

Notable founders

Eugen Letkemann
Co-Founder & CEO · &Charge
Simon Vogt
Co-Founder & Managing Director · &Charge
Montgomery Wagner
Co-Founder & COO · Revoltech
Lucas Fuhrmann
Co-Founder & CEO · Revoltech
Peter Rebelo Coelho
Co-Founder & Member of the Executive Committee · Omnevo
Kian Gould
Founder & CEO · Omnevo
Martin Eyl
Co-Founder · youtiful
Annette Albrecht-Wetzel
Co-Founder · youtiful
Visen Matkovic
Founder & CEO · Hoss
Zoe Boikou
Founder & CEO · ZOEVA
Prism market signals · Germany · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,169,074 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 Hesse, Germany?
Radar tracks 54 indexable Retail companies headquartered in Hesse, Germany that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Retail companies in Hesse, Germany?
The Retail companies in Hesse, Germany on this list have raised a combined $6.9M in disclosed equity funding across 2 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Retail company in Hesse, Germany?
&Charge is the highest-funded Retail company in Hesse, Germany, with $5.8M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Retail companies in Hesse, Germany are funded?
2 of the 54 Retail companies in Hesse, Germany on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Retail unicorns are there in Hesse, Germany?
None of the Retail companies in Hesse, Germany on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Hesse, Germany Retail companies?
The most active investors in Hesse, Germany Retail companies on this list include AllaNova, Atlantic Labs, BMH, Biogena, Conny & Co.
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