Newest E-commerce & Retail Companies — 2026

Browse the newest privately-funded E-commerce & Retail companies. Sorted by filing date, with the most recent on top.

About E-commerce & Retail

E-commerce & Retail private companies include DTC brands, specialized marketplaces, retail-tech infrastructure, and digitally-native consumer businesses. Form D round sizes vary widely: early-stage DTC often files $2M–$10M seed rounds; retail-tech infrastructure companies file $15M–$60M Series A/B; mature digitally-native brands occasionally file $50M–$200M growth rounds. The sector is dominated by Delaware C-corporations for brands with institutional VC, and occasionally LLCs for founder-funded smaller brands. Rule 506(b) is standard; Rule 506(c) with general solicitation is rarely seen here. Investor bases span consumer-focused VCs (Forerunner, Maveron, Felix), strategic retail investors, and celebrity/influencer-linked funds. This sector hub lists the most recent E-commerce & Retail Form D filings from SEC EDGAR, updated daily.

In 2026, E-commerce & Retail accounts for 21 catalogued filings totaling $90.4M, running at roughly 4.9 filings per week over the last 30 days.

Total raised
$90.4M
Median offering
$1M
Active states
10
Last 30 days
21

Featured E-commerce & Retail companies in 2026

About E-commerce & Retail private companies

E-commerce & Retail sits in an unusual spot in private capital because the 2021–2022 valuation compression hit DTC harder than most tech sectors — many brands raised Series B rounds at valuations that later proved unsupportable, leading to a multi-year reset. Current Form D filings reflect this: fewer hot DTC brand rounds, more retail-tech infrastructure bets, and a notable uptick in bridge or extension rounds with lower offering amounts than prior raises. Strategic retail corporate venture — Walmart, Target, Costco — shows up regularly on institutional rounds. Seasonality affects filing timing: retail-tech platforms often file ahead of Q4 holiday season (September–October) to fund inventory and marketing commitments that front-load the year's working-capital needs.

BURND LLC

E-commerce & Retail NY
$1.6M raised

E-commerce & Retail funding trends

Recent E-commerce & Retail filings show several patterns. First, AI-enabled commerce tooling (visual search, recommendation engines, conversational shopping) is now a major filing cluster, with rounds typically $10M–$40M. Second, supply-chain and fulfillment technology (warehouse automation, reverse logistics, cross-border shipping) attracts Series A/B rounds with strategic retail investor participation. Third, brand M&A roll-up platforms (Thrasio-style aggregators) have largely disappeared from active filings following the category's 2023–2024 consolidation. Fourth, Amazon-tool-adjacent SaaS (advertising optimization, inventory management, review monitoring) files steady smaller rounds. Note some filings in this sector cross over with SaaS & Software classification — the classifier assigns based on primary product nature; ambiguous cases may appear in either hub.