Best Retail Companies in Michigan, United States
The 353 best Retail companies in Michigan, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Perrigo.
Ranked: Best Retail companies in Michigan
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perrigo Manufacturer of APIs, OTC, and nutritional products | $600M | 117 mo ago | Public | 8,900 8,900 → 6,044 (-32%) | Patrick Taylor CEO | 88 patents Patents concentrated in health & consumer products | 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 2 | StockX 🦄 Online marketplace offering multi-category second-hand products | $495M | 62 mo ago | Series E | 948 948 → 1,527 (+61%) | Chris Kaufman Co-Founder | 7 patents Fraud detection and data normalization for online resale marketplaces using machine learning | 1 launch · 1 award |
| 3 | Shinola Chain of fashionwear stores | $235M | 90 mo ago | Late Stage | 471 | Tom Kartsotis Founder | — | 1 award |
| 4 | Wireless Vision Largest T-Mobile retailer, providing wireless services and devices | $86M | 123 mo ago | Funding Raised | 2,158 2,158 → 1,309 (-39%) | Saber Ammori CEO | — | — |
| 5 | GAGE Brand of medical cannabis products | $50M | 64 mo ago | Acquired | 250 | — | 5 patents Metal wall panel systems for building façades and interior partitioning | — |
| 6 | SpartanNash Grocery store retailer and food distributor | $50M | 162 mo ago | Acquired | 17,500 | Tony Bashir Sarsam President and Chief Executive Officer | — | 1 launch |
| 7 | Sharper Image Innovative gadgets and lifestyle products for electronics, home, wellness, and outdoor enthusiasts | $37M | 33 mo ago | Acquired | 198 | — | 127 patents Electro‑kinetic/ionization indoor air purification and conditioning, plus robotic vacuum mapping | — |
| 8 | Litter Robot Private label brand of litter boxes for pet cats | $31M | 80 mo ago | Late Stage | 375 | — | — | 1 internship |
| 9 | American Blinds Online retailer offering custom blinds, shades, shutters, and drapery | $26M | 311 mo ago | Series A | 48 | — | — | — |
| 10 | HopCat Operator of multiple craft beer bars and restaurants | $25M | 129 mo ago | Acquired | — | Mark Sellers Founder | — | — |
| 11 | Bloomscape Delivering healthy, ready-to-go plants directly to your door | $24M | 68 mo ago | Series B | 33 | — | — | — |
| 12 | Freaks of Nature Online beauty brand offering performance based skincare products for outdoor enthusiasts and athletes | $19M | 5 mo ago | Series B | — | Ron Madison Founder & Owner | — | — |
| 13 | Lume Offers cultivating, processing, and supplier of cannabis products | $18M | 56 mo ago | Series B | 1,000 | — | — | — |
| 14 | NoXX Retailer of cannabis pastries, pre rolls, edibles, and tinctures | $15M | 45 mo ago | Funding Raised | 14 | — | — | — |
| 15 | SPAR Provides of marketing and sales services to retailers | $15M | 80 mo ago | Public | 17,500 | Christiaan Olivier CEO | — | — |
| 16 | HOLO Online store offering eco-friendly running shoes for men and women | $10M | 31 mo ago | Series A | 6 | Rommel Vega Co-Founder & CEO | 89 patents Advanced stereolithography 3D printing hardware, thermal control, and printable materials. | — |
| 17 | Fathead Officially licensed & custom wall decals, big heads, standouts, and more | $8M | 123 mo ago | Funding Raised | 10 | Angie Sestak Founder | — | — |
| 18 | Fluresh Medical cannabis company | $7M | 50 mo ago | Series A | 335 | Brandon Kanitz Founder & CEO | — | 1 job opening |
| 19 | reach | influence Customer engagement and loyalty management solutions provider | $5M | 139 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | 17 | — | — | — |
| 20 | Shoptelligence Platform offering AI enabled platform for custom design of furniture | $4M | 37 mo ago | Series A | 21 21 → 12 (-43%) | — | — | 1 launch |
| 21 | Helpa Personalized search and discovery service | $2M | 161 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | James Gilbert Co-founder | — | — |
| 22 | Jonas Paul Eyewear Online platform offering eyewear products for kids | $2M | 85 mo ago | Seed | 23 | — | — | 1 launch |
| 23 | Ash & Erie Clothing designed for shorter men, offering a perfect fit | $2M | 86 mo ago | Seed | 9 | — | — | — |
| 24 | Local Orbit Supply chain network platform for food suppliers and buyers | $2M | 157 mo ago | Series A | 2 | Erika Block Co-Founder and CEO | — | — |
| 25 | FlockTAG Provider of NFC-based loyalty card network and management | $1M | 156 mo ago | Series A | 9 | Dave Lin Co-Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 26 | Inductive Intelligence Manufacturer of IoT-powered induction devices for kitchen appliances | $1M | 91 mo ago | Seed | 2 | Greg Clark Co-Founder | 27 patents Inductive heating integration for smart food packaging and appliance systems | — |
| 27 | Chalkfly Connecting purpose-driven professionals with people-first companies, fostering community and belonging | $750K | 151 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Andrew Landau Co-Founder | — | — |
| 28 | Ozmott App to shop offers and share them with friends | $200K | 160 mo ago | Deadpooled | 7 | Joseph Walker Co-Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 29 | Inspired Biometrics Developer of a wearable pediatric biometric monitoring device | $157K | 64 mo ago | Seed | — | Tony Olivero Co-Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 30 | TheraB Medical Wearable phototherapy technology for infant jaundice treatment, improving care and connection | $150K | 48 mo ago | Acquired | 2 | — | — | — |
| 31 | Sahi Cosmetics Internet first brand offering multi-category makeup products | $125K | 105 mo ago | Seed | 5 | — | — | — |
| 32 | YARDHAUS Internet first brand offering light hanging system | $100K | 30 mo ago | Seed | — | Michael Carpenter Managing Partner | — | — |
Top 12 Retail companies in Michigan
#1
Series B · Muskegon, Michigan · founded 2010$19.5Mraised▾
Online beauty brand offering performance based skincare products for outdoor enthusiasts and athletes. The products include sunscreen, moisturizers, and more. The company claims that all its products are made of natural ingredients.
- Jan 2026Series B$14.1M
- Mar 2025Conventional Debt$2.5M
- Nov 2023Conventional Debt$2.9M
#2
StockX 🦄Series E · Detroit, Michigan · founded 2016 · 948 employees$495Mraised▾
Online marketplace offering multi-category second-hand products. The product catalog includes apparel, footwear, fashion accessories, gaming consoles, toys, earphones, smart watches, keyboards, smartphones, trading cards, collectibles, and more. Its mobile app is available for Android and iOS users.
- Apr 2021Series E$60M
- Dec 2020Series E$275M
- Jun 2019Series C$110M
- Sep 2018Series B$44M
#3
Acquired · Farmington Hills, Michigan · founded 1977 · 198 employees$37Mraised▾
Innovative gadgets and lifestyle products for electronics, home, wellness, and outdoor enthusiasts. The company offers a diverse catalog of cutting-edge electronics, air purifiers, massage devices, health and wellness solutions, home and garden essentials, kitchen and dining products, sports and outdoor gear, toys, and unique gifts. The business model is B2C, offering multiple products through its online catalog. It focuses on providing an engaging shopping experience with customer support, order tracking, and a satisfaction guarantee. The website features a cart, account login, and options for gift messages. The company also provides exclusive offers through email subscriptions.
- Sep 2023Conventional Debt$37M
#4
Public · Allegan, Michigan · founded 1887 · 8900 employees$600Mraised▾
Manufacturer and distributor of over-the-counter (OTC) and generic prescription (Rx) pharmaceuticals, infant formulas, nutritional products, dietary supplements, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (API). It claims to be one of the top 5 OTC consumer goods. The company also receives royalties from the drug Tysabri indicated for multiple sclerosis and Crohn's disease.
- Sep 2016Post IPO$600M
#5
Series A · Grand Rapids, Michigan · founded 2020 · 6 employees$9.7Mraised▾
Online store offering eco-friendly running shoes for men and women. The company offers shoes in various designs and sizes. It claims that the products are made of recycled materials.
- Nov 2023Series A$6.9M
- Aug 2023Seed$1.1M
- Jan 2023Seed$75K
- May 2021Seed$1.6M
#6
Late Stage · Detroit, Michigan · founded 2011 · 471 employees$235Mraised▾
Chain of fashionwear stores
- Dec 2018PE$110M
- Jun 2015PE$125M
#7
Acquired · Adrian, Michigan · founded 2017 · 250 employees$50Mraised▾
Brand of medical cannabis products
- Jan 2021Series B$50M
#8
Funding Raised · Grand Rapids, Michigan · founded 2022 · 14 employees$15Mraised▾
Retailer of cannabis pastries, pre rolls, edibles, and tinctures
- Aug 2022Conventional Debt$15M
#9
Funding Raised · Bloomfield Hills, Michigan · founded 2004 · 2158 employees$86Mraised▾
Largest T-Mobile retailer, providing wireless services and devices. It offers a comprehensive suite of wireless communication products and services through its retail network. The company supports its employees through various development programs and fosters a positive work environment. It maintains a strong partnership with T-Mobile.
- Mar 2016Conventional Debt$86M
- Aug 2015PE—
- Jan 2014Conventional Debt—
#10
Series A · Ann Arbor, Michigan · founded 2015 · 21 employees$4.4Mraised▾
Platform offering AI enabled platform for custom design of furniture. The company provides recommendations using artificial intelligence, product data, and consumer engagement which enables retailers to provide a personalized experience to their customers by targeting offers and ads through proximity sensors to customers mobile devices. The product is cloud based and works across all retail channels.
- May 2023Series A$2.7M
- Oct 2018Series A$1.3M
- May 2018Seed$365K
#11
Series B · Troy, Michigan · founded 1996 · 1000 employees$18.5Mraised▾
Offers cultivating, processing, and supplier of cannabis products
- Sep 2021Series B$18.5M
- Feb 2021Conventional Debt$9M
#12
Series B · Detroit, Michigan · founded 2017 · 33 employees$24Mraised▾
Delivering healthy, ready-to-go plants directly to your door. We are dedicated to strengthening the relationship between people and plants. We simplify the plant buying experience by delivering healthy plants directly from the greenhouse. We provide the tips and tricks needed to help plants thrive. We offer a wide variety of indoor plants, including best sellers, low-maintenance options, pet-friendly choices, and air-purifying varieties. We also provide care tools, pots, nutrients, and accessories. We offer gifts for various occasions, including holidays, birthdays, and housewarmings. Our platform provides care guides, plant care tips, and inspiration for green living. We focus on direct-to-consumer sales, ensuring plants arrive healthy and thriving. We provide expert support through email, chat, and social media. We are committed to making plant care easy and accessible for everyone. Our website offers account login/sign-up, search functionality, help + FAQs, and a shopping cart. We use cookies to enhance user experience and offer options to manage cookie preferences.
- Sep 2020Series B$15M
- Aug 2019Series A$7.5M
- Jun 2018Grant (prize money)$75K
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