Best Retail Companies in Tehran, Iran
The 44 best Retail companies in Tehran, Iran in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Sheypoor.
Ranked: Best Retail companies in Tehran
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheypoor Online horizontal classifieds platform | $8M | 101 mo ago | Series D | Reza Arbabian Founder & CEO | 2011 | — | — |
| 2 | Digikala.com Online Retail Store | — | 122 mo ago | Series A | — | 2007 | lit-htmllit-element | — |
| 3 | Honari Online retailer offering multi-category art supplies | — | 136 mo ago | Seed | Amir Fattahzadeh Founder & CEO | 2012 | — | — |
| 4 | Botick Search Engine for clothes | — | 146 mo ago | Seed | Mehrshad Musakhani Founder & CEO | 2012 | PHPFirebaseBootstrap+19 | — |
| 5 | Lunato Online retailer for eyewear | — | 146 mo ago | Seed | Mehdi Sawme Co-Founder & CEO | 2013 | — | — |
| 6 | Altz Online retailer offering a wide range of home appliances | — | — | Unfunded | — | 2021 | — | — |
| 7 | Arthibition Online exhibition and marketplace for artists to present and sell art | — | — | Unfunded | Hossein Mohseni CEO | 2013 | — | — |
| 8 | Artify Online retailer of handicraft items | — | — | Deadpooled | Hamidreza Karimi Co-Founder & CEO | 2017 | — | — |
Top 5 Retail companies in Tehran
#1
Series D · Tehran, Tehran Province · founded 2011 · 250 employees$8.3Mraised▾
Operator of an online general classifieds marketplace intended for second-hand goods. The company's platfrom assists users in buying and selling everything from cars and real estate, to secondhand goods, it also assists in jobs and services, enabling them to hire things instantly and with ease along with free of charge.
#2
Series A · Tehran, Tehran Province · founded 2007 · 4550 employees—raised▾
Digikala.com is an online retail store. It offers product in mother-child category, sports & entertainment, culture and art, health & beauty, home appliance and digital goods. It launched 'Digikala TV', which is free media that provides review, training and introduction videos about consumer electronics, in 2011. It was valued at $150 M in 2015 by The Economist.
#3
Seed · Tehran, Tehran Province · founded 2012—raised▾
Online retailer offering multi-category art supplies
#4
Seed · Tehran, Tehran Province · founded 2012 · 9 employees—raised▾
Operator of a clothing search engine intended to help find trendy fashion products. The company's search engine curates collections from both online and offline stores to be listed on a single platform where users can browse images and compare different products across stores to find their suitable collection, enabling customers to find desired products without having to search from different websites and stores.
#5
Seed · Tehran, Tehran Province · founded 2013 · 14 employees—raised▾
Operator of an online eyewear retail platform intended to sell original prescription glasses, sunglasses, and eye lenses at a reasonable rate. The company's platform offers medical, astigmatic, and colored lenses, sports and medical spectacles, and mountaineering sunglasses, enabling individuals to choose from a wide variety of eyewear that suits their styles and needs.
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
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
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