E-commerce / Retail Investors Investing in the United States

4 investors back E-commerce / Retail startups in the United States on Startup Fountain.

Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Investors join it themselves and set out what they invest in, so a founder can ask for a warm introduction rather than send a cold email.

This page describes the investors backing E-commerce / Retail startups in the United States. It is not a scraped directory — everyone counted here chose to be on the platform and can be reached through it. The figures cover all of them; the funds named further down are some of the investors on the platform.

Founders. Raising in E-commerce / Retail in the United States? These are the investors you could be introduced to. See how it works.

Investors. Investing in E-commerce / Retail in the United States? This is who else is active, and what they back. See how it works.

E-commerce / Retail and the United States

E-commerce and Retail covers startups building the infrastructure and experiences behind online and omnichannel shopping, from checkout and logistics tools to direct-to-consumer brands themselves. More on E-commerce / Retail across Europe.

The United States isn't part of Startup Fountain's core European focus, but is tracked given real cross-border activity, including US investors backing European startups. More on the United States.

Key figures

Investors backing E-commerce / Retail startups in the United States4
Across all countries in E-commerce / Retail56
Across all industries in the United States16

4 of the 56 E-commerce / Retail investors on Startup Fountain cover the United States.

How this compares

Frequently asked questions

More about how the platform works on the E-commerce / Retail page.

What is Startup Fountain?

Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Founders apply once and are matched with investors who have stated they back their sector, stage and country; investors join to see startups that fit the criteria they set. Introductions are made through the platform rather than by cold outreach.

How many investors back E-commerce / Retail startups in the United States on Startup Fountain?

4 investors have named this as something they invest in and accept introductions for it. The figure counts investors who joined the platform and set their own criteria — it does not include the wider group who only receive deal-flow updates.

What's included in E-commerce/Retail?

Both the tools that power online and omnichannel retail (checkout, logistics, personalization) and direct-to-consumer brands selling through those channels.

Do E-commerce investors prefer infrastructure or consumer brands?

It varies by investor, some specialize in retail infrastructure and tooling, others focus specifically on consumer-facing brands, worth checking an individual investor's stated focus.

How do I connect with E-commerce investors on Startup Fountain?

Apply as a startup for free, no broker fees, and get matched with vetted investors active in e-commerce and retail.

Raising in E-commerce / Retail?

Founders apply once and request warm introductions to the investors counted above, rather than cold-emailing them.

See how Startup Fountain works

An investor yourself? See how the investor side works.

Data as of .