Consumer Startups

Airbnb operates an online marketplace where people list, discover, and book accommodations ranging from apartments to villas, for travelers worldwide. It connects hosts with guests across more than 33,000 cities and 192 countries via web and mobile.

70 investors

Telegram is a messaging application that prioritizes simplicity, privacy, and speed, offering encrypted messaging, cross-device synchronization, and support for large group communications. The platform serves consumers globally seeking secure instant messaging with customizable features.

69 investors

Klarna is a mobile banking and payments platform that offers flexible payment options, shopping features, and financial management tools to millions of users globally through partnerships with thousands of merchants.

58 investors

Lyft is an on-demand ridesharing platform that connects passengers with drivers for various ride types, including standard rides, premium options, and other transportation services. The company also offers membership programs, business solutions, and community-focused services.

56 investors

Discord is a communications platform for voice, video, and text chat designed primarily for gaming communities and players. It enables game developers to integrate social features directly into games and supports live streaming, custom communities, and in-game activities.

49 investors

Instacart operates an online marketplace for same-day grocery delivery and pickup, connecting shoppers with retailers to bring groceries and everyday essentials to households. It serves consumers and families across the U.S. and Canada and provides flexible earning opportunities for its shoppers.

48 investors

Dapper Labs is a venture studio building products and communities at the intersection of culture and emerging technology, focused on digital ownership, data control, and decentralized platforms for creators and collectors. The company operates as a studio where individuals serve as founders or founder-in-training, developing solutions that leverage blockchain and open-state technologies.

45 investors

A Place for Mom is a senior care referral service that helps families find and compare senior living and care options, including assisted living, memory care, independent living, home care, nursing homes, and senior apartments. It also provides guides and resources such as VA benefits information for long-term care.

40 investors

Eight Sleep makes sleep technology products that use thermoregulation, data, and sensors to improve sleep quality for individual consumers. Founded in New York City in 2014, the company positions itself in the sleep fitness and wellness hardware category.

39 investors

Reddit operates an online community platform where users submit, vote on, and comment on content, news, and discussions across desktop, mobile web, and its Android and iOS apps. It serves a general consumer audience, reaching hundreds of millions of monthly users, primarily in the United States.

37 investors

Snapchat is a mobile app for communicating with friends and family through photos and videos, featuring augmented-reality Lenses, creative sharing tools, and a personalized map for discovering places and content. It is a consumer social and media platform operated by Snap Inc.

37 investors

OpenSea operates a non-custodial marketplace for trading onchain digital and physical assets, including tokens and other blockchain-based items, across all major blockchains. Founded in 2017, it serves users participating in the broader onchain economy.

36 investors

WhatsApp is a messaging and calling application that provides text, media, and voice communication services to users across 180+ countries. The app prioritizes end-to-end encryption and operates as a standalone service focused on reliable global communication.

36 investors

Lime operates a shared micromobility service offering short-term rentals of electric bikes and scooters. It serves urban riders across more than 230 cities in nearly 30 countries.

35 investors

DoorDash is a technology company that provides last-mile delivery connecting customers with local and national restaurants. It operates across more than 600 cities in the United States and Canada.

34 investors

Impossible Foods produces plant-based meat alternatives, including beef, pork, chicken, and sausage products designed to replicate the taste, nutrition, and cooking properties of conventional animal meat.

34 investors

Rappi operates an on-demand delivery marketplace that connects consumers with contractors who fulfill orders for prepared food, groceries, clothing, and other goods, and also offers financial services. It serves consumers across Latin America, including Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia.

34 investors

Genies creates AI personas with visual avatars that can be customized and deployed across various applications, games, websites, and brands, functioning as AI companions, NPCs, and enterprise agents.

30 investors

GrabAcademy, established in 2020, provides learning and development programs and training support for Grab's partners to help them deliver services and prepare for future challenges. It offers end-to-end educational support aimed at benefiting partners, consumers, and the wider community.

30 investors

eToro's Smart Portfolios are ready-made, thematic investment portfolios curated by its analysts and partners (such as Franklin Templeton and BlackRock), bundling diversified financial assets around market trends like AI, fintech, and commodities. The portfolios use data from millions of eToro users and are aimed at retail investors seeking long-term, buy-and-hold exposure without paying management fees.

24 investors

Overtime creates and operates new sports leagues and media IP — including OTE and OT Select in basketball and OT7 and OT Nationals in football — while producing over 150 weekly pieces of original sports content for its global audience of next-generation fans and athletes. Its revenue comes from sponsorships, brand partnerships, e-commerce, licensing, and media rights.

24 investors

Kin is a home insurance provider that offers both self-service and agent-assisted policy purchase and management for homeowners. The company operates through fully licensed carrier partners and emphasizes affordability, ease of use, and customer service.

23 investors

Ledger provides hardware and software cryptocurrency wallet solutions that enable users to buy, swap, earn, and manage digital assets with security features and portfolio tracking capabilities across multiple blockchain networks.

23 investors

Life360 is a family safety mobile application that enables families and friends to share real-time location information, receive driving safety alerts, and check in with loved ones to maintain peace of mind about their whereabouts and well-being.

23 investors