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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
$259.2M
Avg Funding
$10.4M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Cities for Marketplace

Los Angeles
Folsom
Bristol
Atlanta
Bratislava
Maidenhead

Recently Funded Companies

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Los Angeles, United States

Warehouse Exchange develops an online marketplace that matches warehouse owners with businesses seeking warehouse space.

$168K raised
Apr 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Folsom, United States

OpenGrants is a platform that designs and processes the securing of grants for startups, nonprofits, and small business entities.

$100K raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Bristol, United Kingdom

Find real food made by local people

$419K raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Atlanta, United States

Ennova Health is a digital procurement marketplace for provider-based organizations to supply their practice.

$1.0M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Bratislava, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)

Offero is a classifieds platform operating in 9 EU countries with a focus on security, safe international delivery and secure payments.

$1.3M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Maidenhead, United Kingdom

Flavers online marketplace offers customers the choice of over 15 world cuisines, and 500+ dishes created by 100+ home chefs.

$225K raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Buffalo, United States

HELIXintel creates a platform for inventory and task management to track equipment maintenance.

$3.0M raised
Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Leiden, The Netherlands

Marketplace for unique and sustainable locations in a tent, camper, treehouse or cabin

$3.3M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Atlanta, United States

Feature App is a social marketplace connecting entertainers with fans through virtual meet and greets, broadcasts, and interactions.

$250K raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

Platform + apps + distribution engine for founders. Build, launch, and scale with built-in events, creators, and sponsors.

$250K raised
Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Laguna Beach, United States

Mosaic is a community driving fundraising and e-commerce platform building collaborative interactive media and engagement

$180K raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Pollen is a technology company building, curating, and delivering the best experiences all over the world.

$162.0M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

OpenSponsorship is online platform solely focused on allowing brands to Search, Connect and Sponsor opportunities within professional sports

Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Real Estate Marketplace with Equity Sharing Fractional Ownership

$39K raised
Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

Vetster is a marketplace of veterinary professionals for telemedicine and tele-health appointments.

$30.0M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Knoma offers a payment solution and marketplace for lifelong learning.

$4.0M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Brooklyn, United States

BlockApps is making digital ownership real through the development of the STRATO Mercata Blockchain Protocol and Marketplace.

$41.0M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

THE LNK is a high-end retail space, online marketplace, and platform that promotes ethnically diverse independent brands.

$1.0M raised
Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Washington, United States

Meaningful Gigs is a tech-enabled marketplace that up-skills and connects skilled African digital designers with enterprise companies.

$3.5M raised
Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Canonsburg, United States

HydroEdge Solutions is a leading turnkey water solutions provider to the U.S. energy marketplace.

$4.4M raised
Apr 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

The UK's first rental marketplace for kids clothing

$1.0M raised
Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Houston, United States

eCommerce Arena offers premium services to help you start your journey in the $5.2 trillion eCommerce industry.

$520K raised
Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Setagaya, Japan

Pick You is an internet company that offers a marketplace to facilitate item purchase directly from popular Instagram users.

$1.5M raised
Apr 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Saks is an e-commerce company that aims to expand its customer base in the growing online luxury fashion market.

Apr 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Bogotá, Colombia

Seeri is an IT company that provides an integrated platform, enterprise software, and digitalization services

Apr 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Showing 476 to 500 of 1,475 companies

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
$10.4M
Total Funding Tracked
$259.2M
Countries Represented
7

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Marketplace

1.London
3 companies$167.1M
2.Atlanta
2 companies$1.3M
3.New York
2 companiesUndisclosed
4.Toronto
2 companies$31.0M
5.Los Angeles
1 companies$168K

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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