Best Retail Companies in Scotland, United Kingdom
The 201 best Retail companies in Scotland, United Kingdom in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: BLK Global.
Ranked: Best Retail companies in Scotland
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLK Global Online marketplace offering industrial supplies 13Funding top 42%Growth top 45%Talent bottom 45%Tech bottom 40% All 7 signals ▾Fundingtop 42% Growthtop 45% Talentbottom 45% Techbottom 40% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 12% Fin. healthbottom 10% Funding: Raised $63.3M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 13/100 | $63M | 15 mo ago | 4 | Gabriele D Founder & Group CEO | Cart FunctionalityPHPAnimate.css+18 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 2 | Rooser Online marketplace connecting seafood buyers and suppliers | $28M | 49 mo ago | 12 | Joel Watt Co-Founder | WebflowAmazon Web ServicesjQuery+10 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 3 | Bella and Duke Internet first brand offering subscription-based food for pets | $19M | 61 mo ago | 68 68 → 100 (+47%) | Kevin Dorren Chairman & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+33 | Top 500k | — | — |
| 4 | Strathberry Internet-first brand offering bags | $10M | 52 mo ago | 46 46 → 115 (+150%) | — | ShopifySentryYouTube+33 | Top 1M | 2 patents Fashion accessories: textile pattern design and handbag construction | 1 job opening · 1 launch · 1 award |
| 5 | Mallzee Personalised & social apparel shopping app | $8M | 68 mo ago | 23 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | Swipii Provider of mobile-based customer loyalty program | $7M | 62 mo ago | 10 | — | WebflowjsDelivrGoogle Hosted Libraries+8 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 7 | e.fundamentals Provider of digital shelf analytics for businesses | $7M | 79 mo ago | 63 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | VIEVE Internet first brand offering vegan makeup products | $6M | 43 mo ago | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 awards |
| 9 | Neurolabs Provider of computer vision-powered object recognition solutions for retail industry | $5M | 13 mo ago | 5 | — | WebflowSentryWistia+20 | Top 10M | — | 1 job opening · 1 launch |
| 10 | Adimo Provider of digital marketing solutions for e-commerce brands | $5M | 33 mo ago | 38 | — | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+21 | Top 500k | — | — |
| 11 | Candle Shack Retailer of candle making supplies fragrance oils and wax materials | $4M | 57 mo ago | 80 | — | Cart FunctionalityShopifyMarker+37 | Top 500k | — | — |
| 12 | Houseology Interior Designer retail store | $4M | 124 mo ago | 29 | Andy Russell CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Hyble Marketing technology offering on-demand design and print solutions | $3M | 25 mo ago | 37 | Craig Letton Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | This is Unfolded Internet first brand offering multi-category apparel for women 48Talent top 28%Tech top 31%Growth top 35%Funding top 45% All 6 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Techtop 31% Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 45% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 27% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Tech: 52 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $3M | 20 mo ago | 12 | Hilde Frydnes Co-Founder & CCO | Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityShopify+34 | Top 500k | — | — |
| 15 | arc-net Cloud-based platform for authenticating products | $3M | 105 mo ago | 3 | Richard Steeves Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | Triyit Provider of product sampling service, delivering tailored boxes for consumer feedback | $2M | 21 mo ago | 10 10 → 22 (+120%) | — | Squarespace CommerceSquarespaceTypeScript+17 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 17 | Lomond Fine Foods Wholesaler of Frozen Food | $1M | 124 mo ago | 85 | — | WordPress Site EditorWordPressPlesk+29 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 18 | Streambid Platform offering auction solution for online businesses | $1M | 35 mo ago | 7 | — | ReactAmazon Web ServicesAkka HTTP+5 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 19 | Intelligent PoS mPoS app/software provider. | $849K | 117 mo ago | 72 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | Product Guru Online product discovery platform for retailers | $816K | 67 mo ago | 18 18 → 9 (-50%) | Simon Coyle Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | UNA Watch Sustainable and repairable GPS sports watches | $773K | 14 mo ago | — | Lewis Allison Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityShopifyYouTube+21 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 22 | Findra Internet-first brand of sporting & outdoor goods | $766K | 24 mo ago | 7 | Alex Feechan Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityShopifyAmazon Web Services+41 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 23 | Biscuit Tin Provider of digital vault to store messages and media | $447K | 52 mo ago | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | sell my art Online platform for buying and selling pre-loved artworks and accessories | $381K | 28 mo ago | — | Brian McCrindle Co-Founder & Non-Executive Director | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | Funky Moves Online learning platform offering interactive games for kids | $332K | 168 mo ago | 2 | Ralf Klinnert Ex-Founder & MD | — | — | 8 patents Interactive sports training equipment with interchangeable sensor modules | — |
| 26 | CombiniCo Retailer of food | $277K | 81 mo ago | 36 | Alex Longson Co-Founder | Webflow EcommerceWebflowStripe+10 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 27 | Incus Performance Provider of wearable technologies for athlete performance | $266K | 85 mo ago | 12 | — | — | — | 4 patents Wearable exercise assessment devices for real‑time fitness and health monitoring | — |
| 28 | Gecko Glazing Internet first brand offering window coverings | $170K | 44 mo ago | 1 | Gareth Claase Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+46 | Top 10M | 8 patents Modular window framing and decorative panel systems for building façades | — |
| 29 | Clear Returns Predictive technology helping retailers tackle the problem of returns | $160K | 125 mo ago | 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Retail companies in Scotland
#1
Series C · Glasgow, Scotland · founded 2018 · 4 employees$63.3Mraised▾
Online marketplace offering industrial supplies. The platform offers online commodities, raw materials, chemicals, agricultural supplies, building materials, and more. It connects with millions of buyers, sellers, and shippers around the world.
- Feb 2025Series C$63.3M
#2
Series A · Edinburgh, Scotland · founded 2018 · 5 employees$4.9Mraised▾
Neurolabs provides AI-based object recognition solutions for retail industry. The solution uses computer vision and deep learning techniques to recognize products for automating shelf management tasks, and uses synthetically generated data to develop object recognition models or train deep learning models. Also offers AI detectors that offer product recognition for grocery retail
- Apr 2025Series A$7.8M
- May 2022Seed$3.2M
- Jul 2020Seed$1.4M
- 2019Seed$50K
#3
Seed · Edinburgh, Scotland · founded 2021 · 12 employees$3Mraised▾
Internet first brand offering multi-category apparel for women. The product catalog includes dresses, tops, t-shirts, pants, joggers, skirts, sweatshirts, and jackets. The brand claims to provide orders in recycled packaging and swapping of items after use.
- Oct 2024Seed$1.6M
- Nov 2023Seed$846K
- Jul 2022Seed$1.4M
- Dec 2021Seed$834.4K
#4
Seed · Edinburgh, Scotland · founded 2024$772.7Kraised▾
Sustainable and repairable GPS sports watches are manufactured by the company. They design modular watches with easily replaceable components, promoting longevity and reducing electronic waste. The watches accurately track various sports activities, providing comprehensive health data including heart rate monitoring. A focus on user repairability is achieved through readily available spare parts and repair guides. The company uses USB-C charging to minimize waste from discarded cables.
- Apr 2025Seed$257.8K
- Mar 2025Seed$387.6K
- 2024Grant (prize money)$127.3K
#5
Seed · Glasgow, Scotland · founded 2015 · 10 employees$1.8Mraised▾
Provider of product sampling service, delivering tailored boxes for consumer feedback. Members create profiles, and the service sends boxes of products matching those profiles. Members then provide feedback on the products they sample. This feedback makes them eligible to receive more product boxes.
- Sep 2024Seed$1.5M
#6
Series A · Edinburgh, Scotland · founded 2001 · 37 employees$3.5Mraised▾
Marketing technology offering on-demand design and print solutions. The platform is designed to help businesses create customizable point of sale materials while maintaining brand integrity and reducing costs. It features creation tools, customizable templates and automated text, and more. It helps sales reps to manage creativity and create beautiful content across menu, point of sale material and social media.
- Apr 2024Series A$3.5M
#7
Series A · Edinburgh, Scotland · founded 2019 · 12 employees$27.8Mraised▾
Online marketplace connecting seafood buyers and suppliers. The marketplace offers specific information on each offer, such as species, grade, quality, fishing method, catch location, price, and packing details.
- Apr 2022Series A$24.8M
- 2020Series A$3M
#8
Series A · Glasgow, Scotland · founded 2012 · 38 employees$4.8Mraised▾
Provider of digital marketing solutions for e-commerce brands. It connects brands with shoppers and integrates online marketing campaigns, including display advertisements, content, social media, and video to make it shoppable.
- Aug 2023Series A—
- Mar 2021Seed$3.6M
- Feb 2017Seed$1.2M
#9
Series B · Blairgowrie and Rattray, Scotland · founded 2016 · 68 employees$18.6Mraised▾
Internet first brand offering subscription-based food for pets. The platform offers users personalized recommendations based on the pet's details like gender, age, weight, activity, height, health issues, diet plans, and more. The platform offers meals in various flavors like beef, salmon, lamb, fish, duck, and more.
- Apr 2021Series B$9.9M
- Feb 2020Series A$5.7M
- May 2018Seed$3M
#10
Seed · Innerleithen, Scotland · founded 2014 · 7 employees$766.4Kraised▾
Findra is an internet-first brand of sporting & outdoor goods for men & women. The collection consists of tops, shorts, neckwarmers, hats, and socks. It claims that its products are made of performance fabrics like merino wool that makes the products light and possess properties like moisture wicking and wrinkle resistant.
- May 2024Seed$766.4K
#11
Series A · Strathaven, Scotland · founded 2019 · 5 employees$6.2Mraised▾
Manufacturer and retailer of make-up products intended to show the positive impact of makeup. The company's product range includes cosmetics, make-up, and skincare products for eyes, face, and lips along with accessories, enabling customers to get vegan make-up products.
#12
Series A · Edinburgh, Scotland · founded 2011 · 46 employees$9.6Mraised▾
Internet-first brand offering bags. Its range of products includes handbags, totes, backpacks, clutches, crossbody bags, etc. All its products are handcrafted from leather by the artisans.
- Jan 2022Series A$9.6M
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