Consumer Startups

Instaread provides summaries and key takeaways from bestselling and classic books in text and audio formats, designed for employees and organizations to accelerate learning and professional development.

3 investors

Philips develops health technology and consumer products for patients, healthcare providers, and households, with an emphasis on durable, recyclable products. Its offerings span personal health and home devices as well as medical technologies for clinicians.

3 investors

Intelligra operates a smartphone financing platform in Africa that connects device OEMs, financiers, and mobile network operators to give underserved consumers access to affordable smartphones. The company reports over 200,000 subscribers across four African countries.

3 investors

InteractionLabs makes a desk-lamp-shaped companion robot inspired by the animated Pixar lamp. The device uses a camera and voice interface to see its surroundings, hold conversations, and retain memory of the people it interacts with, and is intended for consumers at home or at a workstation.

3 investors

Internxt is an open-source, zero-knowledge cloud storage provider that encrypts files on the user's device with AES-256 and post-quantum (Kyber-512) cryptography so the provider cannot access them. It offers storage, backup, sharing, VPN, and antivirus for individuals, businesses, and enterprises, with data stored in EU data centers under GDPR.

3 investors

Invino is an online wine retailer that sources and sells wines at discounted prices to consumers. The company focuses on finding deals on world-class wines and passes savings directly to customers without unnecessary overhead.

3 investors

Invisible Universe is an animation studio that creates original animated characters and launches them on social platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube before expanding into film, TV, publishing, games, merchandise, music, and licensing. It owns its intellectual property, uses an AI-enabled in-house studio for fast, low-cost production, and targets kids and families.

3 investors

INZMO is a digital insurance provider offering coverage for consumer items such as gadgets, bikes, and rental deposits, with an app-based process for managing policies and claims. Operating since 2017, it serves individual consumers seeking simple, online insurance and claims handling.

3 investors

Iota is a body care and wellness brand offering products such as body washes, moisturizers, and treatments sold directly to consumers.

3 investors

issin develops everyday health care products and services designed to naturally support family wellness without conscious effort. The company builds solutions that integrate health management seamlessly into daily life.

3 investors

J-CAT builds services and produces experiences that highlight Japan's regional culture, craftsmanship, and traditions using technology and design. It works as a partner to local areas and companies to create high-value experiences and connect Japanese tourism and cultural offerings to domestic and international markets.

3 investors

Jacques Marie Mage designs and produces luxury eyewear, releasing limited collections such as its Summer 2026 Circa Collection that draw on midcentury, 1970s, and Y2K design influences. The brand focuses on craft-driven, collectible sunglasses and optical frames.

3 investors

JAN-PRO Systems International operates a commercial cleaning franchise system, providing franchisees with business models, training, systems, and support to deliver customized cleaning and disinfection services to commercial clients. The company serves aspiring entrepreneurs seeking to own and operate cleaning businesses through a franchise model.

3 investors

Jetson helps North American homeowners replace fossil-fuel heating and cooling systems with electric heat pumps, handling the installation process directly rather than through traditional contractors. It focuses on making home electrification cheaper and simpler while cutting energy use and emissions.

3 investors

Jiminys produces dog food formulated with cricket protein to support digestive health and manage food sensitivities in dogs. The product is made in the USA, free from common allergens, and designed to reduce digestive issues while promoting sustainability.

3 investors

Joiy sells ready-to-drink wine cocktails, including the Classic Mimosa made from sparkling white wine blended with real orange juice. The products are sold in multi-packs and via a subscription option for consumers.

3 investors

Jolie manufactures shower water filters designed to remove impurities before water contacts skin and hair. The company targets consumers seeking to improve skincare and haircare results through cleaner shower water.

3 investors

Josh Talks is an Indian regional content and upskilling platform that shares inspiring stories and delivers skill-development training, including via its Josh Skills mobile app with peer-to-peer calling. It produces content across Hindi and other regional Indian languages, primarily serving learners in India.

3 investors

Journey Foods builds AI-powered automation systems for consumer product companies to predict costs and eliminate guesswork. The platform serves food and beverage brands seeking data-driven decision-making capabilities.

3 investors

JOYMODE produces dietary supplements targeting male sexual health and wellness. IGNITE is a libido-boosting capsule formulated with natural ingredients like Mucuna Pruriens, Saffron, and Shilajit to support dopamine, sexual motivation, and arousal.

3 investors

Julienne Bruno makes original food products crafted from plant-based ingredients, aimed at everyday consumers looking to incorporate them into regular meals. The London-based team focuses on food provenance and quality within the plant-based gastronomy category.

3 investors

JULO is an Indonesian financial technology company offering digital lending and personal loans to consumers, with loan amounts ranging from Rp 500,000 to Rp 50,000,000. It focuses on financial inclusion for the Indonesian public.

3 investors

Jumbo offered a consumer privacy assistant iPhone app that helped individuals manage privacy settings across services like Google and Twitter, clean old tweets, and receive security notifications, with processing done on-device rather than server-side. The company was acquired in 2023.

3 investors

Junio is a prepaid RuPay-powered smart card and companion app for children and teens in India, letting parents transfer money, set spending limits, and track spending while kids learn budgeting. The app also offers pocket-money rewards, fixed deposits, mobile recharges, and brand vouchers.

3 investors