42 Top San Francisco Retail Technology Companies and Startups of 2021

June 18, 2021

This article showcases our top picks for the best San Francisco based Retail Technology companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Retail Technology industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

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Top San Francisco Retail Technology Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Faire

Faire

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Faire is a company that helps retailers find and buy wholesale merchandise for their stores.

Shift

Shift

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Shift is an online marketplace for buying and selling used cars.

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Standard Cognition

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Standard Cognition provides an autonomous checkout tool that can be installed into retailers’ existing stores.

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GrubMarket

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GrubMarket supplies local fresh food online with affordable prices and convenient delivery.

Shift

Prodigy

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Prodigy digitizes the process to save customers’ time while improving trust and satisfaction.

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Index

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Index is a retail software company that brings the personalization and measurement of online commerce to the offline world.

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b8ta

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B8ta is a software-powered retailer designed to make physical retail accessible for all.

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Bossa Nova Robotics

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Bossa Nova Robotics is a provider of real-time, on-shelf product data for the global retail industry.

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Skupos

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Skupos is the data platform powering the convenience retail industry.

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Zipline

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Zipline is the operations platform that powers retail’s most complex work.

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Quince

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Quince is an online retail company that democratizes luxury goods.

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MakerSights

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Actionable product intelligence. Make more confident decisions about your products and future concepts.

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Simbe Robotics

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Simbe Robotics builds automation solutions for shelf auditing and analytics.

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Stitch Labs

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Stitch Labs provides software that simplifies commerce, decisions, and life for brands.

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Dor

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Dor specializes in providing retail traffic counting solution.

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Hemster

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Hemster is an on-demand tailoring service that empowers customers to create their own size no matter where they shop.

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Bold Metrics

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Building a sustainable future by reducing product returns and informing better design practices

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Meadow

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Meadow builds connected cannabis retail, delivery, eCommerce, CRM, and marketing software for California’s legal cannabis industry.

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RestAR

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Cloud-based 3D capturing & better product visualization for e-commerce using AI with any mobile device.

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Designhubz

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Designhubz enables 3D & Try-On Augmented Reality shopping with an AI recommendation engine across any eCommerce website or app and in-store

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Modalyst

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SaaS, Automation, Marketplace, Dropshipping Software

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Short Story

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Short Story is the first online retailer and top rated personal styling service focused exclusively on petite women’s sizing.

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Shazura

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AI Visual Intelligence: image recognition & visual search through Natural Learning Fingerprints that mirror the human brain

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Year & Day

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A brand for life at home today.

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Spendgo

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SaaS loyalty retention marketing solution for restaurants & retailers.

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Reveel Technologies, Inc.

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The first platform that provides audiences an interactive experience from print, digital, video and broadcast media. Explore, learn and buy!

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Vino Volo

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Vino Volo is a wine store that operates wine tasting lounges and retail wine shops at 18 airport terminals and 1 city location.

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ivee

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Ivee is a Wi-Fi voice-activated assistant that can answer questions, respond to commands, and connect to many smart home devices.

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PulpoAR

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PulpoAR is developing integrated augmented shopping technology and AR commerce platforms for retail.

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Pantry

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Pantry provides instant access to fresh food through a network of swipe, grab and go kiosks. Always fresh. Always open.

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skuIQ

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skuIQ helps retailers with one or more locations keep their inventory, orders and more, synced.

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Encounter AI

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Voice AI for Kiosks and Drive-Thrus

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Swift Shopper

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Swift Shopper is a mobile app that enables an expedited mobile checkout for grocery stores. Plan | Scan | Fly

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JoyUp

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Digital Marketing Assistant for SMBs

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Digital Mortar

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Digital Mortar enables scalable, accurate, full path customer analytics for physical retail environments.

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Tapcentive

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Tapcentive is a marketing promotions platform that is transforming how brands and venues engage their customers with mobile.

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Sophia Search

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Sophia’s ‘Ambiance™’ technology is an artificial intelligence (AI) based e-commerce solution that solves the problem of online ad blindness.

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DotDashPay

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Payments and Loyalty software platform.

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ROOM Technology Ventures

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SaaS subscription based integrated technology and flexible inventory upgrading for the independent hotel segment.

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TRiiBE Networks

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TRiiBE Is A Custom Business Hardware Systems Provider Focused On Merchant Services

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ProxToMe

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Platform technology for proximity-based mobile access to any smart device that would normally require physical interaction.

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Scalable Press

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Scalable Press is using technology to reinvent the mass customization industry.

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