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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.

201companies tracked
$184.2Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
35have raised

Ranked: Best Retail companies in Scotland

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackWeb popularityPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1BLK 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
$63M15 mo ago4Gabriele D
Founder & Group CEO
Cart FunctionalityPHPAnimate.css+18Top 10M——
2Rooser
Online marketplace connecting seafood buyers and suppliers
$28M49 mo ago12Joel Watt
Co-Founder
WebflowAmazon Web ServicesjQuery+10Top 10M——
3Bella and Duke
Internet first brand offering subscription-based food for pets
$19M61 mo ago68
68 → 100 (+47%)
Kevin Dorren
Chairman & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+33Top 500k——
4Strathberry
Internet-first brand offering bags
$10M52 mo ago46
46 → 115 (+150%)
—ShopifySentryYouTube+33Top 1M2 patents
Fashion accessories: textile pattern design and handbag construction
1 job opening · 1 launch · 1 award
5Mallzee
Personalised & social apparel shopping app
$8M68 mo ago23—————
6Swipii
Provider of mobile-based customer loyalty program
$7M62 mo ago10—WebflowjsDelivrGoogle Hosted Libraries+8Top 10M——
7e.fundamentals
Provider of digital shelf analytics for businesses
$7M79 mo ago63—————
8VIEVE
Internet first brand offering vegan makeup products
$6M43 mo ago5————2 awards
9Neurolabs
Provider of computer vision-powered object recognition solutions for retail industry
$5M13 mo ago5—WebflowSentryWistia+20Top 10M—1 job opening · 1 launch
10Adimo
Provider of digital marketing solutions for e-commerce brands
$5M33 mo ago38—WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+21Top 500k——
11Candle Shack
Retailer of candle making supplies fragrance oils and wax materials
$4M57 mo ago80—Cart FunctionalityShopifyMarker+37Top 500k——
12Houseology
Interior Designer retail store
$4M124 mo ago29Andy Russell
CEO
————
13Hyble
Marketing technology offering on-demand design and print solutions
$3M25 mo ago37Craig Letton
Founder & CEO
————
14This 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
$3M20 mo ago12Hilde Frydnes
Co-Founder & CCO
Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityShopify+34Top 500k——
15arc-net
Cloud-based platform for authenticating products
$3M105 mo ago3Richard Steeves
Co-Founder
————
16Triyit
Provider of product sampling service, delivering tailored boxes for consumer feedback
$2M21 mo ago10
10 → 22 (+120%)
—Squarespace CommerceSquarespaceTypeScript+17Top 5M——
17Lomond Fine Foods
Wholesaler of Frozen Food
$1M124 mo ago85—WordPress Site EditorWordPressPlesk+29Top 10M——
18Streambid
Platform offering auction solution for online businesses
$1M35 mo ago7—ReactAmazon Web ServicesAkka HTTP+5Top 50M——
19Intelligent PoS
mPoS app/software provider.
$849K117 mo ago72—————
20Product Guru
Online product discovery platform for retailers
$816K67 mo ago18
18 → 9 (-50%)
Simon Coyle
Founder & CEO
————
21UNA Watch
Sustainable and repairable GPS sports watches
$773K14 mo ago—Lewis Allison
Founder & CEO
Cart FunctionalityShopifyYouTube+21Top 5M——
22Findra
Internet-first brand of sporting & outdoor goods
$766K24 mo ago7Alex Feechan
Founder & CEO
Cart FunctionalityShopifyAmazon Web Services+41Top 5M——
23Biscuit Tin
Provider of digital vault to store messages and media
$447K52 mo ago3—————
24sell my art
Online platform for buying and selling pre-loved artworks and accessories
$381K28 mo ago—Brian McCrindle
Co-Founder & Non-Executive Director
————
25Funky Moves
Online learning platform offering interactive games for kids
$332K168 mo ago2Ralf Klinnert
Ex-Founder & MD
——8 patents
Interactive sports training equipment with interchangeable sensor modules
—
26CombiniCo
Retailer of food
$277K81 mo ago36Alex Longson
Co-Founder
Webflow EcommerceWebflowStripe+10Top 10M——
27Incus Performance
Provider of wearable technologies for athlete performance
$266K85 mo ago12———4 patents
Wearable exercise assessment devices for real‑time fitness and health monitoring
—
28Gecko Glazing
Internet first brand offering window coverings
$170K44 mo ago1Gareth Claase
Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+46Top 10M8 patents
Modular window framing and decorative panel systems for building façades
—
29Clear Returns
Predictive technology helping retailers tackle the problem of returns
$160K125 mo ago13—————

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.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 13how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 42%
Growth
top 45%
Talent
bottom 45%
Tech
bottom 40%
Global
bottom 36%
Market
bottom 12%
Funding: Raised $63.3M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series C (Feb 2025)
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 1 named leader on record
Audience (LinkedIn): 756 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2025Series C$63.3M
Founders & team
Gabriele DFounder & Group CEO
Investors
Nimbus Capital, Enry's Island
Tech stack
Animate.CssApache Http ServerBootstrapCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#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

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Product Engineer
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2025Series A$7.8M
  • May 2022Seed$3.2M
  • Jul 2020Seed$1.4M
  • 2019Seed$50K
Investors
Fast Track Malmo, Techstart Ventures, 7percent Ventures, Id4 ventures, Lunar Ventures, LAUNCHUB
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#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.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%
Tech
top 31%
Growth
top 35%
Funding
top 45%
Global
bottom 37%
Market
bottom 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 · Observability: Sentry
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Seed$1.6M
  • Nov 2023Seed$846K
  • Jul 2022Seed$1.4M
  • Dec 2021Seed$834.4K
Founders & team
Hilde FrydnesCo-Founder & CCOJamie SutherlandCo-Founder & CTOCally RussellCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Techstart Ventures, Solid Bond, FJ Labs, Sweetspot Capital, Pareto
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAmerican ExpressApple Icloud MailApple Pay
#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.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Community Manager
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2025Seed$257.8K
  • Mar 2025Seed$387.6K
  • 2024Grant (prize money)$127.3K
Founders & team
Lewis AllisonFounder & CEO
Investors
SFC Capital, Scottish EDGE
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApple PayCart FunctionalityCloudflare
#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.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 893 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2024Seed$1.5M
Investors
Scottish Enterprise, Investment Fund for Scotland, BLUE14, Tricor Group
Tech stack
AngularCore-JsFacebook PixelGodaddyGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Workspace
#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.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 11k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2024Series A$3.5M
Founders & team
Craig LettonFounder & CEO
Investors
BGF
#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.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2022Series A$24.8M
  • 2020Series A$3M
Founders & team
Joel WattCo-FounderErez MathanCo-Founder
Investors
Index Ventures, Google Ventures, Point Nine, Eos Advisory, Sas La Perle, Scottish Enterprise
#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.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2023Series A—
  • Mar 2021Seed$3.6M
  • Feb 2017Seed$1.2M
Investors
First Party Capital, Scottish Enterprise, ESM Investments, Galvanise, Maven Capital Partners, Scottish Investment Bank
Tech stack
WebflowJqueryGoogle Tag ManagerGoogle OptimizeGoogle Hosted LibrariesGoogle Font Api
#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.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2021Series B$9.9M
  • Feb 2020Series A$5.7M
  • May 2018Seed$3M
Founders & team
Kevin DorrenChairman & CEO
Investors
Mobeus Equity Partners, BGF, Techstart Ventures, BLUE14, Gresham House Ventures
Tech stack
AdalyserAhrefsAlpine.JsAnimate.CssApache Http ServerAwin
#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.

Funding rounds
  • May 2024Seed$766.4K
Founders & team
Alex FeechanFounder & CEO
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAmerican ExpressApple PayAwinBabel
#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.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 16k LinkedIn followers — 2.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 awards · 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Investors
Pembroke VCT, Venrex, Samos Investments, Active Partners
#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.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 22k LinkedIn followers — 3.9% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 3 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum -1 · hiring: Product Assistant, Business Systems Administrator
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2022Series A$9.6M
Investors
BGF
Tech stack
AhrefsAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailApple PayCalendlyCloudflare

Funding & investor landscape

$184.2Mtotal disclosed funding
33companies funded
65disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Scottish Enterprise8 rounds
Scottish EDGE5 rounds
Techstart Ventures5 rounds
BGF3 rounds
Europa3 rounds
Maven Capital Partners3 rounds
Aurelius Group2 rounds
BLUE142 rounds
CodeBase2 rounds
Par Equity2 rounds

Notable founders

Gabriele D
Founder & Group CEO · BLK Global
Hilde Frydnes
Co-Founder & CCO · This is Unfolded
Jamie Sutherland
Co-Founder & CTO · This is Unfolded
Lewis Allison
Founder & CEO · UNA Watch
Craig Letton
Founder & CEO · Hyble
Joel Watt
Co-Founder · Rooser
Erez Mathan
Co-Founder · Rooser
Kevin Dorren
Chairman & CEO · Bella and Duke
Alex Feechan
Founder & CEO · Findra
Brian McCrindle
Co-Founder & Non-Executive Director · sell my art
Andy Russell
CEO · Houseology
Richard Steeves
Co-Founder · arc-net
Prism market signals · United Kingdom · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,512,021 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 Scotland, United Kingdom?
Radar tracks 201 indexable Retail companies headquartered in Scotland, United Kingdom that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Retail companies in Scotland, United Kingdom?
The Retail companies in Scotland, United Kingdom on this list have raised a combined $184.2M in disclosed equity funding across 33 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Retail company in Scotland, United Kingdom?
BLK Global is the highest-funded Retail company in Scotland, United Kingdom, with $63.3M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Retail companies in Scotland, United Kingdom are funded?
33 of the 201 Retail companies in Scotland, United Kingdom on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Retail unicorns are there in Scotland, United Kingdom?
None of the Retail companies in Scotland, United Kingdom on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Scotland, United Kingdom Retail companies?
The most active investors in Scotland, United Kingdom Retail companies on this list include Scottish Enterprise, Scottish EDGE, Techstart Ventures, BGF, Europa.
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