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Best Retail Companies in Western Australia, Australia

The 124 best Retail companies in Western Australia, Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Nuheara.

124companies tracked
$53.2Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
12have raised

Ranked: Best Retail companies in Western Australia

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Nuheara
Internet first brand offering noise cancellation earbuds
$35M54 mo agoPublicDavid Cannington
Co-founder
2015ShopifyCart FunctionalityWordPress+49—
2RooLife Group
Provider of e-commerce support services
$6M69 mo agoPublicBryan Carr
CEO
2014——
3Nanollose
Provider of fiber based on nanocellulose technology
40Patents top 28%Moat top 32%Growth top 35%Innovation top 40%
All 9 signals ▾
Patentstop 28%
Moattop 32%
Growthtop 35%
Innovationtop 40%
Fundingtop 46%
Talentbottom 49%
Techbottom 45%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 25%
Patents: 29 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 16 filings since 2022 vs 13 in 2017-21
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 · IP moat: 29 patents
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100
$5M16 mo agoPublicAlfie Germano
CEO
2014WordPressMySQLPHP+22—
4The Volte
Online rental marketplace for women's designer apparel
$5M37 mo agoSeries A—2016TurbopackEmotionTypeScript+251 award
5Xsights
Cloud-based customer success management solution provider
$2M23 mo agoSeedCharis Law
Co-Founder
2018——
6Mineler
Social media platform and digital marketplace for the mining industry
$500K139 mo agoSeed—2013——
7Yabble
Online marketplace for parents to find and book kids' activities
$60K119 mo agoDeadpooledAnna Powell
Co-Founder & CEO
2015——
8Farmsave
Online marketplace for buying broadacre agrochemicals
$40K110 mo agoAcqui-HiredDirk Butter
Co-Founder
2006——

Top 12 Retail companies in Western Australia

#1
Public · Nedlands, Western Australia · founded 2014
$4.8Mraised
▾

Nanollose provides fiber based on nanocellulose technology. Its product Rayon Fiber is a fiber made of plant-free microbial cellulose that is derived from biomass waste products from beer, wine, and liquid food. It uses its proprietary technology for the production, processing, and application of microbial nanocellulose. Its products have application in cotton and linen textiles, cellophane, paper industry, horticulture, and clothing industry.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Patents
top 28%
Moat
top 32%
Growth
top 35%
Innovation
top 40%
Funding
top 46%
Talent
bottom 49%
Patents: 29 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 16 filings since 2022 vs 13 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 · IP moat: 29 patents
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers — 15.2% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Laboratory Scientist
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2025Post IPO$1.9M
  • Apr 2021Post IPO$2.9M
Founders & team
Alfie GermanoCEO
Tech stack
AkismetApache Http ServerAzureBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#2
Seed · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2018 · 7 employees
$2Mraised
▾

Cloud-based customer success management solution provider. The features of the solutions are data collection & storage, gain insights, insights reporting, dashboarding, visualization, etc. It also provides digital signage, targeted promotions and asset tracking.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 14.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2024Grant (prize money)—
  • Mar 2023Seed$2M
Founders & team
Charis LawCo-FounderSteve WildisenChief Executive Officer
Investors
Government of Western Australia, ID Capital, Rich Capital Holdings, CMG
#3
Public · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2015
$34.8Mraised
▾

Internet first brand offering noise cancellation earbuds. The platform offers a product that comes with a dynamic noise-cancellation feature that allows the user to amplify any particular sound from their environment helping them to listen to conversations in noisy environments. Its bud can be controlled via a mobile application that is available to download from the apple app store and google play store.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2021Post IPO$2.2M
  • Jan 2021Post IPO$9M
  • Jun 2020Post IPO$4.5M
  • Jan 2020Post IPO$2.5M
Founders & team
David CanningtonCo-founder
Investors
The Lind Partners, Canaccord Genuity Group
Tech stack
AddtoanyAddtoany Share ButtonsAmazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAppnexus
#4
Series A · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2016 · 16 employees
$4.7Mraised
▾

Online rental marketplace for women's designer apparel. It connects borrowers with a network of individuals, corporate rental boutiques, and designers. Users can select and rent designer dresses, maternity wear, handbags, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 11.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2023Series A$4M
  • Apr 2019Seed$700K
Investors
eBay, BetterLabs, Springboard Enterprises, Dorado Capital, Purpose Ventures
Tech stack
ApolloCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-JsEmotionFacebook Pixel
#5
Public · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2014
$6.2Mraised
▾

Provider of e-commerce support services

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 867 LinkedIn followers — 3.5% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2020Post IPO$6.2M
Founders & team
Bryan CarrCEO
Investors
Sequoia
#6
Seed · Maylands, Western Australia · founded 2013 · 11 employees
$500Kraised
▾

Social media platform and digital marketplace for the mining industry. It is a listing platform for the mining community. It helps users to discover connections, hiring, opportunities, idea, crowdsourcing, tools and resources for the mining industry. It helps mining operators to post work tenders, both manual tasks and supply contracts, which members can bid for.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2014Seed$500K
Tech stack
LitespeedHstsOpen Graph
#7
Deadpooled · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2015
$60Kraised
▾

Yabble is an online marketplace where parents can find and book kids' activities and holiday programs and where activity providers can acquire customers. The platform lists activities in categories including sports, arts, tutorials, holiday programs, and more. Parents can find activities using filters for age, location, price, and activity type. Activity providers can list their services on the platform for no fee and get charged only when a booking is made.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2016Seed$40K
  • Nov 2015Seed$20K
Founders & team
Anna PowellCo-Founder & CEODaniel PickeringCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Vocus Upstart, RACSeedSpark, Upstart Investments
#8
Acqui-Hired · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2006 · 5 employees
$40Kraised
▾

Online marketplace for buying broadacre agrochemicals. It is marketplace for buying broadacre agrochemicals. The company enables farmers to order the product with its brand name and quantity. The company aggregates the orders of respective brands and negotiates with suppliers and dealers of those brands for discounted pricing. The supplier has to deliver the products at rural depots near the order clusters and the respective farmers / buyers can pick up their orders.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2017Seed$40K
Founders & team
Dirk ButterCo-Founder
Investors
muru-D
#9
Seed · Subiaco, Western Australia · founded 2001 · 7 employees
—raised
▾

Frugl Group is a retail intelligence ecosystem that utilizes public and private grocery data to power its Frugl Grocery and InFocus Analytics platforms. They offer a grocery price comparison app for Australian shoppers, helping them save on grocery shopping from various retailers.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 403 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2023Angel—
Founders & team
Sean SmithCEO
Investors
John Poynton
#10
Seed · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2016 · 33 employees
—raised
▾

VitalTrace is a provider of medical devices for fetal monitoring. The company is aiming to improve outcomes for mothers and children during labor and delivery by developing a biosensor device.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 13.7% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023Seed—
Founders & team
Arjun KaushikCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
FundWA, Artesian, The Actuator
Tech stack
CdnjsCloudflareGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesHstsHttp/3
#11
Seed · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2017
—raised
▾

Lily & Fox is an internet-first brand of beauty care accessories. The company offers artificial colored & patterned nails for women. The nails are elastic in nature & painted with nail polish.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2018Seed—
Founders & team
Sean BarryFounder
Investors
Spacecubed, muru-D
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailApple PayAttentiveAwinCart FunctionalityCdnjs
#12
Deadpooled · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2016 · 1 employees
—raised
▾

Mureus is a private label brand of wall decor. The product catalog includes custom made orders for paintings and readymade paintings. The product designs include nature, abstract art and more. They provide free shipping.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2018Seed—
Founders & team
Flora BoogertFounder
Investors
Spacecubed, muru-D

Funding & investor landscape

$53.2Mtotal disclosed funding
8companies funded
17disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
BetterLabs4 rounds
muru-D3 rounds
Artesian2 rounds
Dorado Capital2 rounds
Spacecubed2 rounds
British International Investment1 rounds
CMG1 rounds
Canaccord Genuity Group1 rounds
FundWA1 rounds
Government of Western Australia1 rounds

Notable founders

Alfie Germano
CEO · Nanollose
Charis Law
Co-Founder · Xsights
Steve Wildisen
Chief Executive Officer · Xsights
David Cannington
Co-founder · Nuheara
Bryan Carr
CEO · RooLife Group
Anna Powell
Co-Founder & CEO · Yabble
Daniel Pickering
Co-Founder & CTO · Yabble
Dirk Butter
Co-Founder · Farmsave
Sean Smith
CEO · Frugl
Arjun Kaushik
Co-Founder & CEO · VitalTrace
Sean Barry
Founder · Lily and Fox
Flora Boogert
Founder · Mureus
Prism market signals · Australia · country-scoped Prism corpus, 3,133,266 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 Western Australia, Australia?
Radar tracks 124 indexable Retail companies headquartered in Western Australia, Australia that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Retail companies in Western Australia, Australia?
The Retail companies in Western Australia, Australia on this list have raised a combined $53.2M in disclosed equity funding across 8 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Retail company in Western Australia, Australia?
Nuheara is the highest-funded Retail company in Western Australia, Australia, with $34.8M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Retail companies in Western Australia, Australia are funded?
8 of the 124 Retail companies in Western Australia, Australia on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Retail unicorns are there in Western Australia, Australia?
None of the Retail companies in Western Australia, Australia on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Western Australia, Australia Retail companies?
The most active investors in Western Australia, Australia Retail companies on this list include BetterLabs, muru-D, Artesian, Dorado Capital, Spacecubed.
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