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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
$319.6M
Avg Funding
$12.8M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Cities for Marketplace

Rotterdam
Norwich
Cannes
Jurmala
Raleigh
Boca Raton

Recently Funded Companies

Export
Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Valyuu is a Circular Economy Marketplace that provides people with an easy and trusted way to sell & buy pre-owned goods.

$2.6M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Norwich, United Kingdom

Sustainable Marketplace

$20K raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Cannes, France

A.M.A Selections is a technology-driven luxury hospitality company offering curated vacation rentals with concierge services globally.

$689K raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Jurmala, Latvia

Tournated is an all-in-one sports management software that empowers sports organizations to create and manage their own platforms seamlessly

$750K raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Raleigh, United States

Turnkey Business platform for coaching companies and independent coaches.

$275K raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Boca Raton, United States

DeFi Development Corp. develops blockchain and DeFi solutions, focusing on Solana accumulation, staking, and treasury management.

$125.0M raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

thirdweb is an end to end developer tool accelerating teams building web3 apps, games, tokens, NFTs, marketplaces, DAOs and more.

$24.0M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Aarhus, Denmark

Mobile Apps, Marketplace, E-Commerce, Consumer Marketplace

$384K raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

The Shopify for food and beverage in Latin America. A B2C marketplace with fulfillment and financial services

Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New City, United States

Kiki is a subletting startup that matches listers with people looking to rent for up to six months.

$6.0M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Gütersloh, Germany

Schüttflix is a digital marketplace and delivery platform for bulk construction supplies such as sand, crushed rock, and gravel.

$51.1M raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

Yesler is a marketplace for lumber and building materials industries.

$5.0M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Sumutasu is an online real estate marketplace that enables users to quickly buy and sell their properties.

$15.0M raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Orem, United States

Slingshot provides tech-enabled services that help pest control companies adapt to the modern marketplace.

Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

Kush Marketplace is a wholesale marketplace for the cannabis industry.

$2.0M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Quidd is the marketplace for buying and selling digital collectibles. Over 2.1B assets issued. Backed by Sequoia.

Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Covent Garden, United Kingdom

Alphagreen Group is a global acquisition and incubation platform with a health & wellness focus

$3.3M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

Rover is an online pet care marketplace that connects pet parents with pet sitters and dog walkers.

$50.0M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

The first Pepe with AI-powered Yield Optimization

$22.9M raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Hastings, United States

Tractor Tuesday offers an auction and bidding platform for the buying and selling of agricultural machinery.

$318K raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Brisbane, Australia

Digital marketplace for the shop, swap, sell, rent, repair, donate and dispose of pre-loved clothing and accessories.

$250K raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Genk, Belgium

Qviro is a review platform that helps technology buyers make confident decisions for their next automation project.

$1.0M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Düsseldorf, Germany

LiSA is a SaaS start-up the most joyful, seamless and scalable live shopping experiences to e-retailers and marketplaces across the globe.

$2.7M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Washington, United States

Bazze provides an alternative data marketplace that analyzes and assesses risks posed by hostile foreign actors.

$3.3M raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Sofia, Bulgaria

Codery is a European-based acquirer, operator, and developer of specialised workforce and software software solutions.

$2.9M raised
Aug 2024

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
$12.8M
Total Funding Tracked
$319.6M
Countries Represented
12

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Marketplace

1.Seattle
3 companies$57.0M
2.New York
2 companies$22.9M
3.Rotterdam
1 companies$2.6M
4.Norwich
1 companies$20K
5.Cannes
1 companies$689K

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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