Top 10 E-commerce startups

Updated: April 15, 2024

E-commerce startups are disrupting the industry by introducing innovative features such as personalized product recommendations, streamlined checkout processes, AI-powered chatbots for customer support, augmented reality for virtual product try-on, and seamless integration with social media platforms, transforming how businesses sell products online, enhance customer experiences, and drive e-commerce growth, challenging traditional e-commerce platforms.
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Country: USA | Funding: $8.7B
Stripe builds the most powerful and flexible tools for internet commerce. Whether you’re creating a subscription service, an on-demand marketplace, an e-commerce store, or a crowdfunding platform, Stripe’s meticulously designed APIs and unmatched functionality help you create the best possible product for your users.
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Country: UK | Funding: $1.8B
Accept more payments. Get access to a global acquiring network, benefit from real-time insights, centralized reconciliation tools and complete feature parity across multiple geographies. All through one unified API.
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Country: France | Funding: $1.4B
Content Square is a specialist for optimising Web and mobile sites. ContentSquare is the critical solution for mobile & web customer experience optimization. A single line of code can drive the day-to-day effectiveness of your e-commerce website.
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Country: Canada | Funding: $1.2B
Lightspeed provides point of sale and ecommerce solutions for retailers and restaurateurs to manage their businesses.
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Country: USA | Funding: $985.9M
Automattic is the company behind WordPress.com and WordPress.com VIP, the cloud version of WordPress. Automattic hosts and supports all WordPress.com sites ensuring that there is continuous and strategic development of the software available to its users.
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Country: USA | Funding: $601.2M
Square is a merchant services aggregator and mobile payment company that aims to simplify commerce through technology.
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Country: USA | Funding: $578.5M
Squarespace creates SaaS-based content management system offering a website builder, blogging platform, and hosting service.
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Country: USA | Funding: $443M
Cart.com is an e-commerce-as-a-service platform designed to help brands accelerate online growth.
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Country: Israel | Funding: $436M
Yotpo is a commerce marketing cloud with the most advanced solutions for customer reviews, visual marketing, loyalty, and referrals.
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Country: USA | Funding: $365M
VTEX focuses on e-commerce strategies for major retailers and consumer brands.
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Country: Canada | Funding: $339.8M
Coveo provides cloud-based AI-powered search and recommendations.
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Country: USA | Funding: $293.5M
Fabric offers a headless eCommerce platform that enables companies to grow their online presence via its API-driven modular system.
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Country: USA | Funding: $272.5M
Magento is a modern cloud commerce platform with an open-source ecosystem. Acquired by Adobe
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Country: USA | Funding: $238.2M
Bluecore is building the future of ecommerce marketing through data and automation.
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Country: USA | Funding: $224.2M
BigCommerce is a SaaS provider for merchants running online businesses.
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Country: Israel | Funding: $185M
Wix empowers businesses, organizations, professionals, and individuals to take their businesses, brands, and workflow online. Wix ADI – is the best AI website building tool the Wix website builder offers to ensure maximum convenience, ease-of-use and high speed of website development.
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Country: USA | Funding: $125.5M
Retain customers and revenue with the most advanced returns and exchanges app on Shopify.
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Country: Canada | Funding: $122.3M
Shopify is a cloud-based, multi-channel commerce platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses.
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Country: USA | Funding: $114.6M
Shogun is an E-commerce platform that helps brands create unique buying experiences and optimize their online stores.
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Country: USA | Funding: $89.6M
AdRoll is the E-commerce Growth Platform for businesses to grow revenue using web, social, and email advertising.
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Country: USA | Funding: $72.5M
Gorgias develops a customer support helpdesk specially designed for online stores. It uses AI and customer data to automate responses to basic questions.
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Country: USA | Funding: $72.8M
Nacelle turns slow eCommerce sites into lightning fast PWAs which convert 25%+ better
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Country: Israel | Funding: $71.6M
Syte develops a product discovery platform designed to transform the way people search and shop online.
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Country: USA | Funding: $48.5M
Ecwid is a feature-rich eCommerce platform. Unlike Shopify, Ecwid can embed into any web site and supports white label
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Country: USA | Funding: $40M
Chord offers a commerce-as-a-service software that provides businesses with technology and products to access meaningful data.
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Country: USA | Funding: $34.2M
Parabola is a drag-and-drop visual programming platform that lets everyone create custom reports, workflows, integrations, and more.
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Country: USA | Funding: $31.5M
Zycada enables the fastest digital shopping experience in the world by leveraging the power and scale of botnet technology.
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Country: USA | Funding: $30M
Nautical Commerce is a multi-vendor dropship and marketplace platform for retailers, brands, and B2B businesses.
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Country: Germany | Funding: $28.9M
Jimdo enables users and companies to create a website on a computer, smart phone or tablet using a simple intuitive interface.
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Country: Germany | Funding: $28.8M
Charles develops software that helps companies integrate their existing e-commerce and chatbot tools into one interface.
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Country: Netherlands | Funding: $24.5M
Marketing Automation Platform (Multi-Channel Campaign Management, AI, CDP, Customer Intelligence)
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Country: Germany | Funding: $24M
Ikas is a next-generation e-commerce platform for small to medium-sized businesses.
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Country: Italy | Funding: $22M
Commerce Layer is a fast, flexible, and secure REST API that lets you add e-commerce to any website, and mobile applications.
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Country: USA | Funding: $17M
Using it's proprietary image and video recognition technologies, Vue.ai's product suite changes the way stores and brands build personalized experiences for their customers online and in-store; it redefines the way marketers instantly gratify, acquire and grow their customer base across multiple social channels; and automates key warehouse and factory floor workflows involving product tagging, photo shoots, catalog management and more.
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Country: USA | Funding: $6.2M
Skubana is an enterprise-grade, ALL-IN-ONE Cloud SaaS back-end solution for e-commerce companies of all scales and sizes.
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Country: Poland | Funding: $2.5M
The world’s fastest growing open-source ecommerce platform with billions of dollars transacted.
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Country: USA | Funding: $1.5M
Eloquent Labs supplies artificial intelligence to augment and replace live chat customer support agents at eCommerce companies.
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Country: UAE | Funding: $1M
An international IT-company specializing in creating innovative solutions for brands and e-retailers, elevating online business standards to new heights.
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Country: Germany
SPACEGOATS has the mission to simplify e-commerce and global expansion for online sellers. Our platform provides global fulfillment for marketplaces like Amazon helping small online sellers get up to 50% higher profit margins while reducing time spent on admin and operations.