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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
$66.7M
Avg Funding
$2.7M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Cities for Marketplace

Los Angeles
Belgrade
Santa Monica
Singapore
Valencia
Amsterdam

Recently Funded Companies

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Los Angeles, United States

Chordal provides scalable licensing infrastructure between the music industry and the content economy.

$1.4M raised
Oct 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Belgrade, Serbia

Outpost Chess connects chess lovers in a global platform to play, learn, and earn through AI and real-money matches.

$206K raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Santa Monica, United States

Safely is a marketplace platform for testing and verification of STDs and COVID-19.

Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

Marketplace for the creative industry where we connect global creators and brands together to create new opportunities.

Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Valencia, Spain

Worksible is a marketplace for freelance services.

$158K raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Almacena Platform is a B2B Marketplace for Agricultural products

$3.4M raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Mocaa is a higher education technology company that simplifies the college search and application process.

Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Neutral Bay, Australia

CrowdProperty Australia is the specialist property marketplace lending company.

$1.5M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Colorado Springs, United States

SpaceTogether’s marketplace empowers businesses to monetize and rent the underutilized parts of their buildings.

$100K raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Mexico City, Mexico

Homie is a tech enabled transactional marketplace for long term residential rentals. It operates in both Mexico and Chile.

Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Palo Alto, United States

SHIRLYN.CO is an online marketplace that offers apparel, beauty, and accessories.

$15.5M raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Greenville, United States

Talent Intelligence Marketplace for Assistants & other operational roles

Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

ALLRITES is Asia's #1 online marketplace to discover, buy, sell & manage Film & TV Content Rights.

Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Connecting HealthCare Practitioners to Professional Opportunities. Courses, Conferences, Jobs & Much More!

$250K raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Specialist automotive marketplace enabling OEM's, Brands & Retailers to sell parts domestically and globally.

$2.0M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Santa Cruz, United States

Upload a single image and generate studio, lifestyle, and model shots in seconds — all 4K, ready for Amazon, Etsy, or Shopify.

Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

SalonHQ is a marketplace ecommerce platform for professional beauty industry.

$1.1M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

Loantuitive is a Commercial Real Estate debt marketplace.

$1.1M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tallinn, Estonia

Leonicorn Swap is an advanced AMM with features Like NFT Marketplace, Lottery, IDO and many other advanced features.

$3.5M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Barcelona, Spain

TipsterChat is an online marketplace which provides on-demand sports gaming content.

Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Valencia, Spain

Tuvalum is the most trusted marketplace on certified pre-loved bicycles in Europe.

$2.9M raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

Exporta is a B2B Marketplace connecting Wholesale and Retail buyers in North America with Suppliers in Latin America.

$5.0M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Eagle Mountain, United States

Upkid is a marketplace of on-demand childcare teachers to better staff daycares and preschools.

$3.3M raised
Oct 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Trendsi is an online fashion B2B marketplace that makes it easy for sellers to build their businesses by providing wholesale inventory.

$25.0M raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Helsinki, Finland

ilona.works operate a b2b online marketplace that helps entrepreneurs and businesses.

$244K raised
Oct 2021

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
$2.7M
Total Funding Tracked
$66.7M
Countries Represented
10

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Marketplace

1.Los Angeles
2 companies$1.4M
2.Singapore
2 companiesUndisclosed
3.Valencia
2 companies$3.1M
4.Boston
2 companies$6.1M
5.Belgrade
1 companies$206K

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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