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PITTSBURGH, March 16, 2026 — Eileen Inc., a cutting-edge retail technology platform, has revealed the successful completion of a $1 million pre-seed funding round. Top Shelf Ventures spearheaded this investment. The funds are earmarked for expanding the company’s platform, designed to provide retail insights and facilitate execution, thereby connecting real-time store data with operational implementation for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands across the spectrum.
At the heart of Eileen’s offerings is its Performance Hub, a unified platform. This hub combines store-level information gathered by its proprietary “Shoppers” network with AI-powered analytics, enabling large-scale, on-the-ground action based on this data.
Jordan Karcher, Founder and CEO of Eileen Inc., stated, “Effective retail execution is paramount, yet frequently the weakest link in the CPG narrative. While brands invest extensively in marketing and distribution, they often falter at the point of sale due to a lack of insight into actual in-store conditions. Eileen was developed to offer brands an immediate, real-time perspective of shelf conditions, significantly more affordably than traditional alternatives.”
The newly acquired capital is intended to be utilized by the company for the following purposes:
- Enhance the AI infrastructure
- Grow the technical team
- Expedite the market entry strategy
Jason Sherman, Managing Partner at Top Shelf Ventures, commented, “Eileen addresses a significant and ongoing challenge with a sophisticated and expandable solution. The CPG sector incurs annual losses amounting to billions of dollars due to stockouts and inadequate shelf management. Current tools designed to tackle these issues are costly, inefficient, and largely unavailable to many brands. Eileen completely transforms this paradigm by providing real-time, photo-validated shelf data at a considerably lower price point. We are confident that Eileen can establish itself as the authoritative data foundation for retail execution intelligence, and we are delighted to collaborate with Jordan and his team.”
About Eileen Inc.
Eileen Inc. offers a robust retail execution engine tailored for contemporary brands. Through the integration of AI-powered prescriptive analytics and an intuitive Performance Hub, Eileen empowers brands to swiftly connect insights from the store floor with practical operational implementation.
About Top Shelf Ventures
Top Shelf Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in investments in promising early-stage brands and technologies within the CPG and “vice” sectors, encompassing alcohol, nicotine, cannabis-related beverages, and their supporting technologies. The firm utilizes its profound industry knowledge and broad network to pinpoint emerging opportunities and deliver substantial value after investment.
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