Consumer Startups

Volo operates recreational sports leagues across multiple US cities, offering adults opportunities to play team sports in casual, social settings. The company funds free youth sports programs through the Volo Kids Foundation, creating a model where adult league participation directly supports youth athletic access.

2 investors

Voyageurs du Monde designs fully customizable, tailor-made trips built by around 250 specialists organized by country and region, covering destinations such as northern Spain, western Canada, and Bhutan. It offers travelers a dedicated advisor, French-speaking concierge, and 24/7 assistance, along with travel brochures created with writers, journalists, and photographers.

2 investors

Vroom Delivery operates an online ordering and delivery platform where customers can order products, subscribe to recurring plans, and manage payments. The page indicates a consumer-facing e-commerce and delivery service.

2 investors

VS Mani & Co. is a food brand offering traditional South Indian snacks and delicacies inspired by family recipes from Madras (Chennai). It sells wholesome packaged food products to consumers.

2 investors

BlueParrott manufactures noise-cancelling headsets and audio solutions engineered for professional drivers and enterprise workers in high-noise environments. The company has over 25 years of experience in audio technology and is headquartered in Massachusetts.

2 investors

Vyra offers an automated video editing tool that lets users upload footage and describe their desired result in plain language, returning a finished edit without requiring timeline-based editing skills. It is aimed at people who are not professional video editors.

2 investors

W is a personal care brand that sells antiperspirant, body wash, and body spray products formulated without parabens, sulfates, phthalates, or artificial colors. The company manufactures its products in the USA and distributes them through major retailers and direct-to-consumer channels.

2 investors

Wagamama is a fast-casual restaurant chain serving Asian-inspired noodle bowls and fresh dishes, founded in London in 1992 and now operating globally. The company emphasizes open kitchens, hand-prepared meals, and a communal dining atmosphere.

2 investors

Wagetap is an Australian financial services platform that allows workers to access their earned wages on demand, up to A$2,000, and split bills up to A$600, with no traditional payday lender fees. The service targets Australian employees seeking early wage access and bill management in a transparent and financially responsible manner.

2 investors

Wakie is a voice chat application that connects users to have real-time conversations with strangers based on shared interests and profiles. The platform enables users to join topic-based clubs, make one-on-one voice calls, and build friendships through voice-based interactions.

2 investors

Wakuli is a coffee retailer that sources directly from farmers, emphasizing fair pricing for growers and sustainable practices as an alternative to conventional coffee industry models. The company sells specialty coffee beans and cold brew equipment, with sourcing from farming communities in Honduras.

2 investors

WANTD operates a mobile-first marketplace for fashion and footwear brands to sell products through multiple channels including live commerce, auctions, and a built-in influencer network, while handling order fulfillment and customer acquisition.

2 investors

Warman Home Centre is a building supply retail store established in 1984, offering lumber, building materials, hardware, and packages for agriculture (farm buildings, cattle shelters) and home projects (decks, garages, fencing), with professional installation available. It serves first-time homebuyers, contractors, and DIY customers in Warman, Saskatchewan and surrounding areas, and is a member of the Castle buying group.

2 investors

Warpfy builds a technology-led platform and ecosystem to help Indian and Asian brands expand into global B2C markets. The company operates four integrated platforms including an innovation lab, B2B wholesale distribution channel, brand partnership program, and learning community.

2 investors

Washswat operates an on-demand laundry service in South Korea using mobile app technology and smart factory operations to provide transparent pricing and efficient garment care. The company offers subscription-based laundry services, dry cleaning, and related offerings to consumers through a pickup and delivery model.

2 investors

WaterGuru provides an automated water monitoring system that measures chemical composition, temperature, and pump performance for residential and commercial pools and spas. The device sends real-time alerts and provides expert treatment recommendations to maintain water chemistry balance.

2 investors

waterdrop sells Microdrops, small flavored cubes that dissolve in water to make vitamin-enriched drinks without sugar or calories. The Lemon-Lime variant is a vegan, naturally flavored product made in Germany and sold direct to consumers.

2 investors

Wavy makes augmented reality experiences centered on music and visual art content.

2 investors

Wealthyhood is a wealth-building app for retail investors, offering commission-free trading in over 5,000 stocks and ETFs with fractional shares from €1, money market fund savings vaults, a portfolio builder, and automated repeating investments. It targets younger and beginner investors in the UK and Europe, and is regulated by the FCA in the UK and the Hellenic Capital Markets Commission in the EU.

2 investors

Pepper designs and sells bras tailored for AA, A, and B cup sizes, manufactured sustainably in Colombia and Sri Lanka with ethical labor practices. The company emphasizes body positivity and offers styles ranging from unlined to lifted options for direct-to-consumer customers.

2 investors

Weave generates automated professional introductions for users on a weekly basis to facilitate networking connections.

2 investors

WeddingWire is a wedding planning platform that connects couples with local vendors and provides tools for creating wedding websites, building registries, and accessing expert advice and inspiration throughout the planning process.

2 investors

Weee is an online Asian supermarket offering next-day nationwide delivery of Asian groceries, fresh produce, bakery items, and imported goods through an app and marketplace. It serves Asian communities and food shoppers across the United States, including a Global+ marketplace for buying directly from international vendors.

2 investors

weeSpring was a platform that provided trusted online reviews for family products; it has since evolved into Stellar, which helps brands gather early reviews for new product launches.

2 investors