Best Retail Companies in Ukraine
The 151 best Retail companies in Ukraine in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Caravan.
Ukraine's Retail sector doesn't have a unicorn yet, but $111M in disclosed funding across 151 tracked companies tells you the market is real and moving. Caravan owns the room here, pulling in $100M of that total, which makes Ecentria's $10M look like a distant second and everything below that genuinely early-stage. So the funding picture is top-heavy, and that's worth keeping in mind as you browse the directory.
The global retail market sits at roughly $795.6B in 2024 and is forecast to reach $1,283.6B by 2034 at a 4.0% CAGR, with GenAI and immersive tech driving the demand shift. Closer to the ground, median app install growth across retail categories is running at roughly +20% YoY across 806 tracked apps, which signals consumer engagement is climbing even where disclosed funding stays thin. I'd watch flagship pricing and CPI sensitivity as the themes most likely to separate the durable Ukrainian retail plays from the ones just riding the moment. Active backers here include AVentures Capital, 500 Global, and Startup Wise Guys, a mix that suggests both local conviction and international appetite for the space.
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Ranked: Best Retail companies in Ukraine
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caravan Operates shopping malls & centres for consumer goods | $100M | 223 mo ago | Late Stage | — | 2003 | WordPressMySQLPHP+13 | — |
| 2 | Ecentria Retail store of fashion products | $10M | 140 mo ago | Series A | Pavel Shvartsman Founder | 2014 | BootstrapAmazon Web ServicesjQuery+7 | — |
| 3 | Chooos Social media selling solutions provider | $370K | 152 mo ago | Deadpooled | Pavel Matvienko Founder & CEO | 2013 | — | — |
| 4 | uGift Online platform to buy gift cards | $100K | 154 mo ago | Deadpooled | Olga Ignatyeva Founder | 2011 | — | — |
| 5 | Tradomatic Online platform to trade agriculture commodities | $60K | 62 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 2017 | SentryNode.jsGoogle Maps+14 | — |
| 6 | BloknotApp Business management software for salons and clinics | $25K | 99 mo ago | Seed | Nestor Koylyak CEO | 2017 | Node.jsFirebaseChart.js+16 | — |
| 7 | Active Gift Online meta-search gifting platform for multi-category products | $20K | 173 mo ago | Deadpooled | Vadym Zakovinko Co-Founder | 2011 | — | — |
| 8 | Suziria Group Distribtor of pet products and services | — | 22 mo ago | Funding Raised | Polina Kosharna Co-Owner & CEO | 1993 | — | — |
Top 12 Retail companies in Ukraine
#1
Late Stage · Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast · founded 2003$100Mraised▾
Operator of shopping and entertainment centers. The company's shopping and entertainment centers consists of clothing and footwear shops, gadgets, household appliances, fashion accessories, cosmetics and perfumes, delicacies and everyday food, enabling customers to easily purchase the required and desired products.
#2
Series A · Odessa, Odessa Oblast · founded 2014 · 174 employees$10Mraised▾
Thousands of brands. Millions of products. Countless how-to guides and reviews. All powered by our proprietary eBusiness Platform and driven by our unrivaled expertise.
- Oct 2014Series A$10M
#3
Funding Raised · Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast · founded 2017 · 13 employees$60Kraised▾
Tradomatic is an online platform to trade agriculture commodities. It provides a platform for grain growers and oilseed producers to trade their products on the platform to suppliers, processors, and distributors. Claims to provide access to the platform only for trusted and confirmed users and companies. The platform is available as both web and mobile applications. Also, allows users to make forward contracts with suppliers and allows suppliers to bid and buy the commodities on the platform.
- Apr 2021Grant (prize money)$50K
- Sep 2020Grant (prize money)$10K
#4
Deadpooled · Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast · founded 2013$370Kraised▾
Social media selling solutions provider
#5
Deadpooled · Kiev, Kyyivs'ka Oblast' · founded 2011$100Kraised▾
Online platform to buy gift cards
#6
Seed · Lviv, Lviv Oblast · founded 2017 · 1 employees$24.8Kraised▾
BloknotApp is a business management software for salons and clinics. It caters to various fields such as beauty salon, barbershop, grooming salon, spa, cosmetology, and independent professional. Its features include automated payroll and cash flow reporting, business analytics, time-consuming management, payroll management, financial management, and online bookings management. The app works on Android, iOS, Windows, Opera browser, and Google Chrome browser. It offers a subscription-based pricing model. PodologyCenter, iBeauty, and Nail Caramel are part of its clientele.
- Mar 2018Seed$24.8K
#7
Deadpooled · Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast · founded 2011$20Kraised▾
Developer of a gift organizing platform designed to give desired surprises to friends and family. The company's platform helps to decide what to gift using smart analytics and also helps them organize cost-sharing, enabling users to have a personal assistant in gift giving.
#8
Funding Raised · Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast · founded 1993—raised▾
Distribtor of pet products and services
#9
Funding Raised · Dnipropetrovsk, Dnipropetrovska Oblast · founded 2019—raised▾
Provider of market analytics software solutions for e-commerce businesses. The solutions provided are MSRP monitoring & controlling, market and trend analysis, market reports, product analytics, and dynamic pricing. The solutions cater to e-commerce sellers, distributors, vendors, and manufacturers.
- Mar 2022Grant (prize money)—
#10
Seed · Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast · founded 2017 · 419 employees—raised▾
Operator of a retail chain offering household and stationery products based in Poltava, Ukraine. The company provides bathing products, writing and art materials and coffee mugs, enabling it to provide all products as one stop.
- Jul 2021Seed—
#11
Seed · Lviv, Lviv Oblast · founded 2016 · 7 employees—raised▾
Looksize is a provider of fitting solutions for eCommerce stores. The buyer clicks on the My SIZE button and the system filters all the products by the buyer’s size. The buyer needs to enter all the body parameter data on the platform to get the recommends clothing sizes. The solution can be integrated into the platform like Magento, Opencart, PrestaShop, and more. Its clients include Vicco, Shuhliada, Zasteli, and more. The company offers the solution on subscription-based policy.
- 2020Seed—
#12
Seed · Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast · founded 2012 · 17 employees—raised▾
Pufetto is an online retailer of modern sofas and armchairs in Ukraine with offline showrooms. They give 18-months guarantee on their products and also offer loan schemes for their customers. Users can select the desired pattern, fabric, color, and can get acquainted with the exact dimensions of the furniture. Depending on the choice of configurations, the user can see how it will look. In 2013, the startup was nominated for "Discovery of the Year" in the competition Ukrainian E-Commerce Awards.
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