Sectors · Consumer & Retail

Retailing

Private financing across Retailing, aggregated from public sources.

Retailing is a subsector of Consumer & Retail. Zoom out to read the whole macro sector $96.3B raised across 8,511 companies.

$34.2B
Capital raised
2,347
Companies
3,790
Rounds
2005
First on record
2026-03-30
Latest round

Cooling Retailing drew $660.4M over the last 12 months, down 42% versus the prior 12 ($1.1B). Of 2,324 companies rankable against same-niche peers, 25% model over-valued and 28% under-valued.

Capital flow over time

Quarterly capital raised across Retailing.

2008-Q1 · $4.6M2008-Q12008-Q2 · $325K2008-Q3 · $52.4M2008-Q4 · $2.1M2009-Q1 · $100.0M2009-Q2 · $1.1B2009-Q3 · $600.4M2009-Q4 · $1.1B2009-Q42010-Q1 · $163.2M2010-Q2 · $349.9M2010-Q3 · $1.1B2010-Q4 · $736.3M2011-Q1 · $277.0M2011-Q2 · $626.5M2011-Q3 · $921.4M2011-Q32011-Q4 · $151.9M2012-Q1 · $361.0M2012-Q2 · $1.3B2012-Q3 · $135.7M2012-Q4 · $1.1B2013-Q1 · $179.3M2013-Q2 · $325.4M2013-Q22013-Q3 · $163.1M2013-Q4 · $356.4M2014-Q1 · $760.1M2014-Q2 · $1.1B2014-Q3 · $436.7M2014-Q4 · $283.5M2015-Q1 · $209.9M2015-Q12015-Q2 · $1.1B2015-Q3 · $720.2M2015-Q4 · $231.2M2016-Q1 · $197.3M2016-Q2 · $221.5M2016-Q3 · $552.0M2016-Q4 · $228.4M2016-Q42017-Q1 · $1.2B2017-Q2 · $325.8M2017-Q3 · $405.3M2017-Q4 · $254.9M2018-Q1 · $855.9M2018-Q2 · $990.8M2018-Q3 · $297.0M2018-Q32018-Q4 · $412.3M2019-Q1 · $293.9M2019-Q2 · $489.8M2019-Q3 · $436.9M2019-Q4 · $460.9M2020-Q1 · $136.1M2020-Q2 · $552.1M2020-Q22020-Q3 · $270.8M2020-Q4 · $408.3M2021-Q1 · $1.5B2021-Q2 · $521.1M2021-Q3 · $313.9M2021-Q4 · $1.2B2022-Q1 · $436.6M2022-Q12022-Q2 · $292.0M2022-Q3 · $163.2M2022-Q4 · $443.4M2023-Q1 · $232.6M2023-Q2 · $372.2M2023-Q3 · $826.0M2023-Q4 · $332.2M2023-Q42024-Q1 · $474.7M2024-Q2 · $160.3M2024-Q3 · $373.2M2024-Q4 · $478.2M2025-Q1 · $143.3M2025-Q2 · $135.0M2025-Q3 · $496.7M2025-Q32025-Q4 · $111.1M2026-Q1 · $52.6M
Median round size by stage
StageMedian roundRounds
Growth/Late$559.5M14
Series D+$165.3M60
Series C$50.0M93
Series B$18.5M301
Series A$5.5M734
Seed$1.7M1,098
Pre-Seed$323K1,490
Top-funded companies
CompanyStageRaisedModeled value
K2016470219 (SOUTH AFRICA) Ltd
JOHANNESBURG
Growth/Late$856.0M$5.2B
Marine One Holdco, LLC
Fort Lauderdale
Growth/Late$670.6M$4.7B
VRV Aquapark Corp
WILMINGTON
Growth/Late$500.0M$4.0B
Sara Lee Corp
DOWNERS GROVE
Growth/Late$650.0M$3.9B
Caseys General Stores Inc
Ankeny
Growth/Late$569.0M$3.4B
JD.com, Inc.
Beijing
Growth/Late$550.0M$3.3B
Rothy's, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO
Growth/Late$478.3M$3.1B
Edcon Holdings Ltd
JOHANNESBURG
Growth/Late$488.3M$2.9B
Velocity Holding Company, Inc.
INDIANAPOLIS
Series D+$382.5M$2.2B
Nordstrom Inc
SEATTLE
Series D+$350.0M$2.2B
Rent A Center Inc De
Plano
Series D+$395.9M$2.2B
Controladora Comercial Mexicana, S.A.B. de C.V.
M?xico D. F.
Series D+$373.6M$2.2B
Advent CR Holdings, Inc.
BOSTON
Series D+$354.3M$2.1B
Guitar Center, Inc.
WESTLAKE VILLAGE
Series D+$361.6M$1.9B
FDO Holdings, Inc.
LOS ANGELES
Series D+$317.3M$1.9B
SF CC Holdings, Inc.
Commerce
Series D+$310.1M$1.8B
IM Group Holdings Corp
DURHAM
Series D+$584.6M$1.7B
Oak Holdings, LLC
Grovetown
Series D+$279.3M$1.6B
Project Victra, LLC
SARASOTA
Series D+$269.8M$1.6B
GOBP Holdings, Inc.
BERKELEY
Series D+$247.9M$1.5B
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Frequently asked
How much venture funding has the Retailing sector raised?
Companies in Retailing have raised approximately $34.2B across 3,790 recorded financing rounds among 2,347 companies, aggregated from public sources.
Is Retailing venture funding growing?
Retailing funding is currently cooling: capital raised over the last 12 months was down 42% versus the prior 12 months.
What is the typical round size in Retailing?
Median disclosed round sizes in Retailing by stage are: Growth/Late $559.5M, Series D+ $165.3M, Series C $50.0M, Series B $18.5M. These are medians across recorded rounds, not averages.
Which are the most-funded Retailing companies?
The most-funded Retailing companies in our coverage include K2016470219 (SOUTH AFRICA) Ltd, Marine One Holdco, LLC, VRV Aquapark Corp, Sara Lee Corp, Caseys General Stores Inc. See the full ranked table for disclosed capital and modeled valuations.
When did Retailing funding activity begin in this data?
The earliest recorded Retailing financing in our coverage dates to 2005, with the most recent round around 2026-03-30.
Retailing venture funding — $34.2B raised · Provath