Vexa provides an AI‑powered smart cart that guides shoppers through the store with voice commands, scans items automatically, and shows a real‑time total. The cart delivers personalized promotions and enables secure, lane‑free checkout, helping retailers increase conversion and reduce queue times.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Retail shoppers often spend time searching for products, miss relevant promotions, and face long checkout lines, leading to frustration and reduced sales conversion. In‑store staff cannot provide personalized assistance at scale, and traditional checkout systems require customers to leave the aisle and wait in queues.
Solution
Vexa offers an AI‑powered smart cart that serves as a voice‑guided shopping assistant, helping customers locate items, receive personalized deals, and view a real‑time running total as they add products. The cart’s built‑in scanner automatically registers items, while the AI assistant answers product queries and suggests bundles in under a second response time. When shopping is complete, customers can complete a secure, lane‑free checkout directly on the cart, eliminating the need to wait in line. Retailers gain higher conversion rates and streamlined in‑store operations through the integrated Smart Cart OS, which provides analytics on shopper behavior and promotion effectiveness.
Target Audience
Primary customers are mid‑to‑large brick‑and‑mortar retailers and supermarket chains seeking to enhance the in‑store shopping experience and reduce checkout congestion.
Features
- Voice‑activated AI assistant that answers product searches and navigates aisles hands‑free in 12+ languages
- Integrated barcode scanner that updates a real‑time total as items are placed in the cart
- Instant personalized promotions and bundle suggestions with a 98.7% recognition accuracy
- Secure on‑cart payment with vision verification, enabling checkout in approximately 30 seconds
- Auto‑rotating product preview and deal display on the cart’s touchscreen interface
- Compatibility with retailer POS systems for seamless transaction processing and data reporting