Consumer Startups

Lunar is a beverage company that produces alcoholic seltzers made with real Asian fruits, no artificial sweeteners, and light carbonation at 4.7% ABV. The company targets consumers seeking premium, fruit-forward hard seltzer options.

2 investors

Plink! makes effervescent hydration tablets that dissolve in water to deliver electrolytes such as sodium, potassium, and magnesium, with low sugar and calories. The products are sold directly to consumers as a flavored daily hydration drink.

2 investors

Spindrift produces sparkling water beverages with real fruit juice and zero added sugar for consumers seeking refreshing drinks with natural ingredients.

2 investors

Willie's is a consumer brand, inspired by and associated with Willie Nelson, that makes hemp-derived THC products from USA-grown hemp intended to help people relax and unwind as an alternative to alcohol. Its direct-to-consumer goods are marketed around themes of wellness, longevity, and stress-free living.

2 investors

Driven Brands operates a portfolio of franchised automotive service brands providing oil changes, maintenance, collision repair, and auto glass services to retail and commercial customers across the United States. The company manages well-known brands including Meineke, Maaco, Take 5 Oil Change, and Auto Glass Now.

2 investors

Drivezy operates a vehicle-sharing platform in India that allows customers to rent cars and motorcycles from private owners. The service connects vehicle owners with renters seeking short-term access to transportation.

2 investors

Drizz makes unflavored, zero-sugar liquid energy drops that add caffeine (from green tea), L-theanine, and taurine to any drink. The company also sells zero-sugar cocktail and mocktail mixer drops, selling direct to consumers as a beverage brand.

2 investors

Fresco builds an AI cooking companion and a connected-cooking platform (KitchenOS) that appliance and app brands embed to deliver guided cooking experiences across devices. It serves consumer appliance and kitchen brands looking to connect with home cooks through a cross-brand ecosystem of appliances, content, and recipes.

2 investors

Drop Fake is a games company whose first title, DCKO, is a free-to-play mobile fighting game set in the DC Universe featuring real-time PvP and PvE modes with customizable rosters. It operates as a remote-first studio.

2 investors

Drop Water builds smart refill stations that dispense fresh, customizable beverages to reduce single-use plastic waste. Its Drop Refill machines are deployed in offices, gyms, airports, and private clubs across the United States.

2 investors

Dropps makes enzyme-powered laundry and dish cleaning products, including detergent pods and odor-eliminating additives, using biobased formulas free of harsh chemicals and plastic-free paperboard packaging. It sells directly to consumers and operates as a certified B Corp and public benefit corporation.

2 investors

DropShop acquires and partners with regional and local consumer brands in India that have strong product-market fit, then optimizes their production and distribution to scale them across untapped markets. It supplies affordable packaged goods (snacks, drinks, and other FMCG products) to kirana shops serving mass-market "Bharat" consumers.

2 investors

Drug Eleven operates a chain of drugstores and dispensing pharmacies that fill prescriptions issued by medical institutions nationwide, alongside retail products and services. It offers services such as prescription dispensing, delivery, a loyalty point card, and a mobile app, with store locations across Okinawa, Kumamoto, and other regions of Japan.

2 investors

Dryvebox operates a patented mobile golf simulator housed in a climate-controlled trailer powered by TrackMan, offering access to 400+ courses along with clubs, balls, a party deck, music, and televisions. The trailer can be transported and set up in about 15 minutes for on-site golf entertainment and events.

2 investors

DryWater produces a hydration powder stick containing electrolytes, vitamins, and real fruit ingredients for daily consumption. The product targets consumers seeking improved hydration, performance, and overall wellness with clean, natural ingredients.

2 investors

1win is an online gambling platform offering casino games (slots, poker, table games, live dealer) and sports/esports betting to players in Colombia. It operates under a Curaçao license and supports local payment methods, offering deposit bonuses, a mobile app, and betting across football, basketball, tennis and other sports.

2 investors

DuelistKing is a review and guide platform that tests and recommends cryptocurrency casinos, helping players identify safe, fair, and transparent gaming platforms. The site serves crypto gambling enthusiasts across multiple regions by providing independent reviews, comparisons, and responsible gaming guidance.

2 investors

Dulce Vida produces certified organic tequila made from 100% blue weber agave grown in Jalisco, Mexico, distributed for consumers seeking premium, handcrafted spirits. The company operates across multiple product lines including unaged, reposado, añejo, and infused tequilas with a focus on sustainable production practices.

2 investors

Dune Suncare is a suncare brand that makes clear-gel mineral sunscreen products with skincare benefits, sold direct-to-consumer and through retail channels including Target. Its dermatologist-recommended lineup targets everyday consumers in the U.S.

2 investors

Duon is a real-time indoor navigation app that helps users locate shops, ATMs, restrooms, and other facilities within indoor spaces like malls and commercial centers in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. The platform serves both consumers and brands by connecting them in physical indoor environments.

2 investors

DUPR is a rating platform for pickleball players that calculates and updates player ratings on a 2.000–8.000 scale based on match and tournament results submitted by players or clubs. It also offers a mobile app and digital club tools for organizing players, discovering events, and running tournaments.

2 investors

Dust is an app that records, analyzes, and guides human dreams using neuroscience research to influence dream content and lucidity. The company works with sleep scientists and artists to develop consumer products and clinical applications around dream engineering.

2 investors

EastMeetEast (EME Hive) is a dating app that matches Asian singles based on cultural criteria. It operates a consumer-facing mobile product in the online dating category.

2 investors

Easysize provides a machine learning-powered sizing and fit algorithm for online fashion retailers to reduce product returns and improve sustainability. The platform helps e-commerce businesses lower return costs while maintaining customer satisfaction, reducing waste in manufacturing, shipping, and inventory.

2 investors