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Marketplace Startups

Updated July 2026

Companies in the marketplace sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 1,475 recently funded marketplace companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
1,475
Total Funding
$370.3M
Avg Funding
$14.8M
Global Reach
14
countries

Top Cities for Marketplace

Pully
Austin
Munich
Quito
Singapore
Milano

Recently Funded Companies

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Pully, Switzerland

Batgroup is the leading cloud-based platform to book quality home cleaners

$27.3M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Unlocking zettabytes of user-owned AI training data for dev teams.

$20K raised
Sep 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Munich, Germany

Move makes any travel intent bookable through B2B Agentic Commerce Infrastructure for Travel.

$5.5M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Quito, Ecuador

Not That Store is an online marketplace that improves accessibility to sustainable products while promoting their buying and selling.

$250K raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

Ulti Aren is the NFT marketplace for Game Assets with innovative Proof-of-Gaming

$4.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Milano, Italy

ProntoPro is a marketplace that connects people in need with artisans and professional workers and small businesses.

$15.0M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Üsküdar, Turkey

Armut is the leading local services marketplace in Turkey, focusing on home improvement, moving and cleaning.

$15.0M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

First and Only Multichain Art-Focused Marketplace powering the creator economy in the digital world

$3.2M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

ClearList is a marketplace for private companies that establishes real-time, transparent price discovery based on actual investor sentiment.

$197.5M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Montpellier, France

PeopleSpheres is to bringing you the future of HR NOW, through their best-in-class HR Platform as a Services (PaaS).

$536K raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Miami Beach, United States

Winechain provides NFT platform engaged in fine and prestige wine DTC sales.

$6.5M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

B4Waste is a food waste management company that offers products close to expiration at attractive prices.

Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Greenwood Village, United States

Pax8 is a cloud commerce marketplace company that specializes in cloud-based solutions.

$50.0M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Plural Energy is an on-chain investment platform for the global shift to clean energy.

$7.1M raised
Sep 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

Carousell is a classifieds marketplace that allows people to buy and sell preloved items.

$2.8M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Warsaw, Poland

Mooveno is a software application company that provides services and processes related to fleet management for companies and individuals.

$1.6M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Long Beach, United States

Lemox is a real estate investment firm that bridges the gap between traditional markets and the decentralized economy.

$7.3M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Washington, United States

theCut is a mobile marketplace that connects barbers and their customers.

$4.5M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Fort Myers, United States

NFT marketplace, web3 community & metaverse

$500K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

TrustHub operates an e-commerce marketplace "Clove" that specializes in trading collectibles.

$11.8M raised
Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

CoCooking is a Japanese company focused on reducing food waste and promoting sustainable living.

Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

A content-powered marketplace for pet adoptions.

$1.2M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Geelong West, Australia

RooLife Group provides integrated digital marketing and customer acquisition services.

$1.0M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Madrid, Spain

Katoo creates tools to make the food supply chain efficient, fair, and transparent.

$7.2M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Laval, France

Zic Ethic is a safe location to sell and purchase old musical instruments and accessories.

$423K raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

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About the Marketplace Startup Ecosystem

The marketplace sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Marketplace

Marketplace companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The marketplace sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Marketplace Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 1,475 marketplace companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$14.8M
Total Funding Tracked
$370.3M
Countries Represented
14

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Marketplace

1.Austin
2 companies$1.2M
2.Singapore
2 companies$6.8M
3.Tokyo
2 companies$11.8M
4.Pully
1 companies$27.3M
5.Munich
1 companies$5.5M

Related Industries

Companies in the marketplace sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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