Stackline

Stackline is a retail intelligence and software company that offers ecommerce tools, data, and services. The company's platform utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) to increase forecasting accuracy by 2.3 times compared to Amazon. Stackline provides market intelligence tools to measure category trends and shopper activities, along with market and inventory insights, consumer and retail trends, and advertising automation and benchmarking.

In June 2021, Stackline raised USD 130 million in funding from TA Associates, with plans to introduce new product innovations to help brands connect with shoppers, build awareness, inspire loyalty, and drive competitive advantages in the retail industry. The company expanded into eight additional countries in 2020 and grew its employee base by 75%, expecting to employ over 150 by the end of 2021.

Stackline has released integrated advertising partnerships with Walmart Connect and Instacart, in addition to scaling existing programs with Amazon. In 2023, the company launched Universal Stores, a multi-retail storefront technology that allows brands to maximize conversions and generate sales across major retailers like Amazon, Target, and Walmart, while integrating with direct-to-consumer platforms like Shopify. This solution enables brands to collect first-party data, measure attribution, and leverage a multi-retailer buy box feature.

In October 2023, Stackline introduced Shopper Analytics, a platform that provides brands with unprecedented insights covering online marketplaces and brick-and-mortar retailers. It introduces new metrics like Customer Lifetime Value, Brand Retention Rate, and Share of Wallet, enabling brands to benchmark and act on these data points across digital and physical retail channels.

As of 2024, Stackline employed over 250 professionals and worked with 7,000 global brands, aiming to fuel the future of commerce by bringing brands and customers closer together.