Oluwadi New Org. · JULY 25, 2026 · Stats · Updates ·
DMV

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Investors Companies Universities
217
companies
71
VC / investor firms
26
universities
314
total firms
191
people
Who For: Consumer / Retail in DMV · clear who for

CompaniesDMV

6 records
Consumer / Retail
Brandefy
● VA
Beauty/cosmetics "dupe" comparison app plus own product line. HQ Richmond VA. Topped the RVA 25 fastest-growing-companies list (2023).
Consumer / Retail
DataHawk
● Reston, VA
E-commerce analytics platform. Part of Worldeye Technologies portfolio. KPI tracking, performance analytics for marketplace sellers. Acquired by Worldeye before BidX acquisition.
Est. 2017
Consumer / Retail
Kion
● MD
Multi-cloud governance software -- cloud cost visibility, cost control, and automated compliance (kion.io). HQ Fulton, MD. Blue Heron Capital portfolio company, invested 2021. Distinct from the unrelated Kion supplement brand and Kion Group AG (German forklift maker).
Consumer / Retail
RetailData
● VA
Retail pricing/data intelligence services. HQ Glen Allen VA. Markel Ventures portfolio company.
Consumer / Retail
SWEY
SWEY is a sports drink company founded by Alana Andrews that creates natural, low-sugar beverages designed for Gen Z athletes, with vitamins, electrolytes, and monk fruit sweetening, targeting diabetic and health-conscious young athletes.
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Consumer / Retail
Worldeye Technologies
● Reston, VA
Reston VA e-commerce SaaS roll-up / acqui-builder. Builds and acquires SaaS tools for e-commerce sellers across marketplace enablement, social commerce, analytics/AI/ML, and experiential. Chairman: Jim MacIntyre. COO: Keith Jarvis. $55M raised. 51–200 employees. Portfolio: Viral Launch, DataHawk (acq.), BidX (acq. May 2025). Absorbed Cirrus Seven. French subsidiary: Worldeye Technologies Europe SAS.
Jim MacIntyre, Keith Jarvis, Russ Hayward
Est. 2003