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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
$597.3M
Avg Funding
$23.9M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Cities for Marketplace

Wilmington
Berlin
São Paulo
Sydney
Brussels
Austin

Recently Funded Companies

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Wilmington, United States

The first NFT marketplace in MENA

$1.5M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

AUTO1 Group is an online automotive platform that aims to connect buyers and sellers of cars throughout Europe.

$292.5M raised
Sep 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

Amicci is the digital platform where Brands and Suppliers collaboratively build the success private label products

$7.7M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Sydney, Australia

GGWP Academy is an E-learning and Influencer Marketplace platform focused on providing education and opportunity for gamers globally

$1.1M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Brussels, Belgium

Connect to distributed energy assets over the cloud

$1.8M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Mondee is a travel technology company and a modern travel marketplace, offering the most advanced AI solutions in travel.

$20.0M raised
Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Toronto, Canada

SecondShop operates as an online marketplace to find and purchase home furnishings.

$1.5M raised
Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Finsu is a sustainable fashion marketplace, taking the compromise out of shopping consciously.

$148K raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Grailed is a peer-to-peer marketplace company that offers fashion and lifestyle accessories and apparel for men.

$60.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Culver City, United States

Tradesy is the peer-to-peer luxury fashion resale platform in the US.

$67.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

Sourcing platform and B2B marketplace for sustainable packaging for SMEs

$1.5M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Zürich, Switzerland

Arcton is a public marketplace where everyone can buy and sell startup shares 24/7.

$390K raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

CropConex develops software to streamline sourcing, contracting, and order fulfillment across agri supply chains.

$1.7M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Colizey is an online marketplace dedicated to sporting goods.

$9.5M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

The marketplace of storytellers for employee engagement solutions

$1.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Longwood, United States

GroceryList is an online grocery platform that offers same-day delivery and pickup services in Latin America and the Caribbean

$250K raised
Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Deal Makr is a tech firm that simplifies M&A and corporate finance consulting with a unified digital ecosystem.

$832K raised
Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

RECUR designs and develops on-chain branded experiences for fans to buy, collect, and re-sell NFTs.

$50.0M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Forge is a global private securities marketplace creating an accessible, liquid, and transparent private market.

$68.5M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Jersey City, United States

No Brick provides a grab-and-go-market platform to hotels.

$2.1M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Roslyn, United States

MarketPryce is a wwo sided marketplace connecting professional athletes, student athletes & agents with brands for endorsement deals.

$3.1M raised
Sep 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

The world's last recruiter

$1.7M raised
Sep 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Bogotá, Colombia

Morado is an online B2B marketplace for beauty businesses, professionals, and beauty lovers.

Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Career marketplace for healthcare recruiting

Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

AGORA is a next gen shopping platform powered by short form video content

$3.5M raised
Sep 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Showing 51 to 75 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
$23.9M
Total Funding Tracked
$597.3M
Countries Represented
11

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Marketplace

1.New York
3 companies$61.7M
2.London
2 companies$3.7M
3.Paris
2 companies$10.3M
4.San Francisco
2 companies$70.2M
5.Wilmington
1 companies$1.5M

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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