Retail ecommerce

matagora

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Founded 2016Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

At Matagora, our team brings over a decade of retail experience. Our mission is to empower independent retailers with the tools they need to compete with big box stores and effectively level out the playing field. One of the biggest challenges we see is staffing — many retailers struggle to maintain consistent, reliable, and properly trained team members to handle back-office tasks, marketing, ecommerce, POS management, and basic tech know-how.

That’s why we offer affordable, ecommerce expertise as a service. Retailers no longer have to worry about high turnover, constant retraining, or trying to learn everything themselves. Instead, they can stay focused on what they love: curating great products and delivering an amazing in-store experience — while we handle the rest. And since it’s a simple expense, it’s easy to plan for and write off, too.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08
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Retail ecommerceIndustry softwareBusinessesSmall businessesServices

Product & workflow

Get your point-of-sale system running smoothly with Shopify POS, tailored to your retail workflow.

Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-23

Founders & team

Previously Matagora Inc., Matagora

Company history As recorded 2026-11-08

Chris Kyras

Founder

Co-founder at Matagora, super passionate about empowering independent retail. Currently building the future of collaborative retail; it should be easier for a store to onboard a new brand and test them out at no risk.

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Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15
5team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-15

Founded 2016 · Source

News & product activity

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Y Combinator

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Website observationwebsite reachable
Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedMontreal, QC, Canada; Remote
Pricing evidenceA pricing page was detected
Maturity: Not assessed · 4 of 6 areas documented

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