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Marketplace Startups

Updated August 2026

Companies in the marketplace sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 1,547 recently funded marketplace companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
1,547
Total Funding
$773.4M
Avg Funding
$30.9M
Global Reach
13
countries

Top Cities for Marketplace

Salt Lake City
Richmond
San Francisco
Miami
Vilnius
Amsterdam

Recently Funded Companies

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Salt Lake City, United States

Shoptrue is a consumer-facing fashion marketplace offering a personalized shopping experience.

$6.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Richmond, Australia

Australia's #1 online marketplace dedicated to off-the-plan property.

$650K raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Flora is a sustainable e-commerce platform that uses AI to acquire, launch, and grow mission-driven brands.

$9.0M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Tundra is the modern wholesale marketplace with the largest selection of wholesale products in the US

$26.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

Plei is marketplace connecting soccer facilities & players.

Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vilnius, Lithuania

Ovoko is an online marketplace that connects sellers of car parts, auto dismantlers, and recyclers with dealers, mechanics, and enthusiasts.

$22.3M raised
Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Timberhub is a digital marketplace of timber trading.

$5.6M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Wazoku An Enterprise Innovation Platform comprising: Idea Management, Open Innovation Marketplace, Innovation Consulting.

$9.1M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

São José Dos Campos, Brazil

Lexos is a SaaS platform that centralizes, automates and analyzes the entire operation of retailers selling online products in multi-channel

$93K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Madrid, Spain

Ubicuity is a software platform that allows to create and manage advanced audiovisual experiences for space managers and content providers.

$525K raised
Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

A global remote work marketplace, helping conscious companies find and hire aligned professionals into full-time roles.

$63K raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Menlo Park, United States

Jingle is a platform that enables local stores to connect with consumers directly.

$2.6M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

MoolahGo operates an online financial service marketplace that connects consumers, businesses.

$3.3M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tempe, United States

Opendoor is a real estate technology company that simplifies the process of buying and selling homes.

$362.0M raised
Sep 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Munich, Germany

Marketplace for 3D printed parts. Online publisher for 3D printing and additive manufacturing.

Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Ledger Investing is an online marketplace powering interactions between investors and insurance carriers.

Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Property Improvement At Your Fingertips

$3.0M raised
Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

A professional network and marketplace for the events industry.

$6.5M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

StreamElements provides content creators the tools they need to engage, grow, and monetize their audiences.

$100.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

InvestX is the sell-side marketplace for Late-Stage Private Equity.

Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

YouTravel.me is a marketplace platform that specializes in travel experts and private independent guides for tourist.

$1.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Copenhagen, Denmark

Gamerpay is a marketplace that offers a safe way to trade and own gaming skins and assets.

Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

A marketplace platform where colleagues can buy and sell home cooked lunches at work

$586K raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sacramento, United States

Digital Art Distribution Network - Experience the worlds finest multi-format digital art (video to VR)

$15.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Cazoo is an online used car marketplace designed to transform the way people buy, finance, or rent used cars.

$200.0M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ 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 1,547 marketplace companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$30.9M
Total Funding Tracked
$773.4M
Countries Represented
13

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Marketplace

1.London
3 companies$210.1M
2.San Francisco
2 companies$35.0M
3.New York
2 companies$6.5M
4.Salt Lake City
1 companies$6.0M
5.Richmond
1 companies$650K

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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