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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
$330.9M
Avg Funding
$13.2M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Cities for Marketplace

Singapore
Tokyo
Milano
Athens
Itajaí
Lukow

Recently Funded Companies

Export
Singapore, Singapore

Meson Network is building a suite of critical Web3 network infrastructure as well as the world’s first decentralized bandwidth exchange.

Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

E-Dash drives decarbonization that embraces unknown challenges to accelerate transformation and creates a sustainable future for all.

$16.8M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Milano, Italy

D4RE runs a digital platform for buying, selling, and leasing commercial real estate.

$553K raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Athens, Greece

Wikifarmer creates a digital platform that facilitates business-to-business agricultural product sales and offers agricultural expertise.

$8.2M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Free Standard is a developer platform that offers product development and recommerce business implementation for the retail industry.

$8.6M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Itajaí, Brazil

Basemaker is the world's first 1st-party data creator marketplace for advertisers to hyper-segment ad campaigns

Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lukow, Poland

Modern and data-driven e-commerce company, where we revolutionize the way people buy auto parts and accessories.

$1.4M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Policygenius is an online insurance tech company that specializes in providing life, home, and auto insurance.

$125.0M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Order is a guided B2B marketplace that helps businesses place orders, control spend, and submit payment across their vendors.

$7.1M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

SpaceFill is a B2B on-demand warehousing marketplace.

$22.0M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Loveseat is the returned goods marketplace. New in-box furniture & appliances + more for the home.

$7.0M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Cincinnati, United States

JustClean is a laundry technology company that provides B2B and B2C services including marketplace applications, SaaS, and logistics.

$6.0M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Bremen, Germany

PROFISHOP is an on demand B2B procurement platform

$35.0M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Hamburg, Germany

SaaS, Procurement, Marketplace

$2.4M raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Cadre is an online marketplace that connects investors and operators of real estate.

Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

AI powered Real Estate Marketplace

$450K raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Leiden, The Netherlands

ChannelEngine helps brands, wholesalers, and retailers to effectively sell on marketplaces in a fully automated way.

$49.9M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Calgary, Canada

Virtual Gurus is a talent marketplace that matches organizations with highly skilled Canadian and American virtual assistants.

$6.6M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Shift is an online marketplace for buying and selling used cars.

$20.0M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Denver, United States

The Office Exchange is a trusted marketplace that connects users with commercial real estate marketers.

$750K raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

Vittude is a SaaS-enabled marketplace connecting high qualified psychologists to individuals and corporations.

$7.0M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

WANTD is a consumer marketplace for fashion and footwear brands to launch and sell products.

Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

Three global innovative discovery + shopping marketplaces leveraging technology to connect brands and consumers: FashWire + GlossWire

$6.0M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Kansas City, United States

HomeRoom is a Y Combinator-backed residential real estate marketplace that simplifies remote investing and streamlines affordable renting.

Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Stripe for Marketing. ADmyBRAND is end-to-end platform for all types of (traditional & digital) ad-spaces.

$250K raised
Mar 2022

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
$13.2M
Total Funding Tracked
$330.9M
Countries Represented
11

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Marketplace

1.New York
3 companies$132.1M
2.Tokyo
2 companies$25.4M
3.San Francisco
2 companies$20.3M
4.Singapore
1 companiesUndisclosed
5.Milano
1 companies$553K

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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