E-commerce AI Startup Loops Secures $3.5 Million Seed Funding

Loops Smart AI, an agentic e-commerce startup, has raised $3.5 million in seed funding to help online retailers create more seamless buying journeys and streamline the shopping experience. The seed funding round was led by Andreessen Horowitz's a16z speedrun accelerator. Other participants in the round included NTT Docomo, Connecticut Innovations, Alumni Ventures, and Monday Capital. The startup aims to improve the online shopping experience for consumers. SiliconANGLE AI reported on the funding on October 12, 2026.