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Social Shopping Startups

Updated July 2026

Companies in the social shopping sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 40 recently funded social shopping companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
40
Total Funding
$71.5M
Avg Funding
$2.9M
Global Reach
13
countries

Top Cities for Social Shopping

Rotterdam
Monterrey
New York
Nashville
Hong Kong
London

Recently Funded Companies

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Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Shoppingbuddy and social shopping platform.

Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Monterrey, Mexico

Drop shipping meets social commerce. Empowering anyone to start a business from home with a few clicks.

$1.1M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Venture studio specializes in AI-based tools for ecommerce

$1.0M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Nashville, United States

Social-Commerce, Saas, Community Marketplace, e-commerce

$550K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

OrgHive Marketplace is an online platform offering a range of natural and honest products from brands around the world.

$3.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Playrcart is a real-time technology and data platform that makes all marketing touchpoints transactional.

$1.4M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

Vendah is a women-centric e-commerce platform for reselling kitchen and homeware products.

$2.5M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Düsseldorf, Germany

LiSA is a SaaS start-up the most joyful, seamless and scalable live shopping experiences to e-retailers and marketplaces across the globe.

$2.7M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Lisboa, Portugal

Bloop operates a social shopping platform that combines an online marketplace with product recommendations and referral rewards.

$1.4M raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Nashville, United States

PangoBooks is the marketplace for book lovers

$1.8M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Dallas, United States

The first ever autopilot mode for influencer & creator marketing

$150K raised
Jul 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

enara — is an AI-driven creator commerce platform that empowers content creators to become micro e-commerce entrepreneurs.

$250K raised
Jul 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Warsaw, Poland

Tech Provider of VideoCommerce SaaS for e-commerce brands. Delivers All-in-One solution for Shoppable Videos, LiveShopping, Content Curation

$100K raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Dallas, United States

Tree3, Inc. has created a patented platform to conduct transactions on the internet using robotic process automation.

$419K raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Setagaya, Japan

KAUCHE is a discovery-based e-commerce model where friends and family can “discover” and purchase daily sale items together.

$6.9M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

StoryBrain is an AI-powered visual content optimization platform that optimizes images for websites and apps.

$500K raised
May 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

KIKI is a beauty platform that is a virtual-led beauty brand at the intersection of gamified commerce.

$7.0M raised
Apr 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Social commerce for brands and creators with one-click payments

$2.5M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Union City, United States

Logie specializes in connecting products with the people who are most likely to buy them.

$1.7M raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Barcelona, Spain

Wallapop is a hyper-local mobile marketplace for buying and selling secondhand goods.

$21.7M raised
Feb 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Santa Monica, United States

Dimension Studios is an AI-driven social commerce platform that accelerates consumer brands on TikTok Shop and beyond

$1.3M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

The leading next-generation social commerce platform to buy, swap, sell luxury goods in a globally inclusive community

$11.5M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Anselmo, United States

AI-Driven customer intelligence platform

$750K raised
Feb 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Hamburg, Germany

wyrld is a social commerce platform with creator-driven content that connects creators and consumers seamlessly and engagingly.

$1.1M raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Sydney, Australia

Mys Tyler is a global social-commerce platform, connecting shoppers with body-relevant fashion creators, product recommendations and advice.

$336K raised
Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

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About the Social Shopping Startup Ecosystem

The social shopping sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Social Shopping

Social Shopping companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The social shopping sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Social Shopping Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 40 social shopping companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$2.9M
Total Funding Tracked
$71.5M
Countries Represented
13

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Social Shopping

1.London
4 companies$15.6M
2.Nashville
2 companies$2.3M
3.Dallas
2 companies$569K
4.Rotterdam
1 companiesUndisclosed
5.Monterrey
1 companies$1.1M

Related Industries

Companies in the social shopping sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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