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RTech Investor Network


Composed of venture capitalists, incubators, and accelerators with a focus on retail technologies, innovations, and the digital transformation. The Investor Network allows RILA's Retail Innovation Center to keep a pulse on the latest ideas and technologies. For more innovation please contact Katie Nicholos at katie.nicholos@rila.org. 

Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz (known as "a16z") is a venture capital firm in Silicon Valley, California that backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology

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Bain Capital Ventures

Bain Capital Ventures partners with disruptive founders to accelerate their ideas to market.

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Commerce Ventures

Commerce Ventures partners with entrepreneurs who are building the platforms required for the future of retail and financial services.

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Dynamo

Dynamo invests globally in companies that are redefining global supply chains, rethinking the concept of mobility, and most importantly, led by an exceptional team.

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Greylock Partners

Greylock Partners backs entrepreneurs who are building disruptive, market-transforming consumer and enterprise software companies.

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GSVlabs

GSVlabs brings Silicon Valley to the World, and the World to Silicon Valley.

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New York Fashion Tech Lab

NYFTL connects a select cohort of women-led, b2b, fashion-focused technology companies with leading fashion retailers and brands fostering iteration, validation, and acceleration of technologies to advance the industry.

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Nex Cubed

Nex Cubed is a leader in early-stage innovation and acceleration, creating a global ecosystem

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Plug and Play

Plug and Play is the ultimate innovation platform, bringing together the best startups and the world’s largest corporations.

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Schematic Ventures

Schematic Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund located in San Francisco. The fund is focused on investments in technology companies within supply chain, manufacturing, transportation & digital industrial sectors.

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Sonae IM

Sonae IM is the technology investment arm of Sonae Group, a multinational with a diversified portfolio of brands with market leading positions, namely in retail and telecom.

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Techstars Central LLC

Techstars is igniting the global information economy. Creating opportunities in neglected communities. Advancing innovative teams and ideas, no matter where they originate.

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xrc labs

XRC Labs is an innovation accelerator for the next generation of disruptors in the retail technology and consumer goods sectors.

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