Marketplaces Startups

Kidre operated an online marketplace for children's second-hand items, where sellers could consign products for resale to parents. The company has ceased operations and is winding down; no new orders are being accepted.

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Kiki (Kikihub) is a mobile app for location-based social chat, letting users join local chat rooms by country and city to message people nearby, post anonymously or publicly, and organize meetups. It supports finding friends, dating, networking, and community discussions, and is offered free without ads.

1 investor

A travel planning and booking platform that connects users with local travel experts who curate personalized trip recommendations and itineraries. The service allows travelers to consult with destination specialists and book complete trips through a single interface.

1 investor

Kindello is a platform that helps parents in New Zealand find, compare, and book early learning services including childcare centres, kindergartens, and playcentres. It offers listings, parent reviews, and direct inquiry features for childcare providers and families.

1 investor

Kinolights is a South Korean OTT search and discovery service that lets users search across their subscribed streaming platforms (Netflix, TVING, Coupang Play, Disney+, Wavve, Laftel, Watcha, Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video and others) from one place. It also provides rankings, reviews, box office data, and lists of expiring and upcoming titles.

1 investor

Kitchenara is a video-first app for food discovery and ordering, where users watch creator videos and place restaurant orders through them. Creators earn income from orders driven by their content, and restaurants use the platform's video tools to showcase dishes and attract customers.

1 investor

Kithward operates a platform that helps people find and evaluate Independent Living and senior living communities that fit their needs and budget. For provider communities, it offers a partner program that delivers qualified, better-informed leads and a channel to advertise their offerings.

1 investor

Kiwi.com is an online travel booking platform for finding and booking flights, including itineraries that combine flights across carriers, with features like automatic check-in, alternative options for missed connections, and credit for canceled flights.

1 investor

Klaxit, now operating as BlaBlaCar Daily, is a daily carpooling app for home-to-work and everyday commutes across France and some neighboring countries. It connects drivers and passengers on recurring routes, with trips often subsidized by employers and local governments, allowing drivers to earn money per passenger.

1 investor

KLEKT is an online marketplace for buying and selling sneakers and streetwear, featuring brands such as Nike, Air Jordan, Yeezy, Adidas, and Supreme. Listings operate on a bid/ask model with a "Lowest Ask" price shown per item.

1 investor

Klivea reviews individuals' U.S. and cross-border tax situations and connects them with CPA or EA professionals experienced in matters such as foreign income, overseas accounts, FBAR/FATCA filings, and IRS offshore procedures. It serves English- and Chinese-speaking taxpayers and acts as a referral service rather than providing tax services directly.

1 investor

Kmong is a marketplace platform connecting freelancers and service providers (such as content creators, fashion entrepreneurs, educators, bookstore owners, and e-commerce operators) with customers seeking various services across content creation, fashion, education, retail, and health products.

1 investor

Knihobot is an online marketplace where people sell and buy used books, handling the resale of pre-read books and notifying users when specific titles, authors, or editions become available. It operates in the Czech market.

1 investor

Komet is a platform for discovering, minting, and trading NFTs across multiple blockchain networks with low transaction fees. It offers one-click unified multi-chain addresses, scheduled and bulk minting, instant flipping of NFTs from marketplaces, and community notifications for creator drops and rewards.

1 investor

Komodaa is a social marketplace for women in Iran to buy, sell, and discover secondhand and new fashion items at discounted prices. The platform takes a 15% commission on sales while connecting sellers with a network of two million users.

1 investor

Konfetti is an online marketplace for booking local experiences and courses such as cooking classes, pottery, painting, and yoga, as well as gift vouchers and DIY kits. It also organizes corporate and private events, sourcing venues and activities for team celebrations, primarily serving the German market.

1 investor

Kopa operates an online marketplace for furnished monthly rentals and compatible housemates, supporting stays of 1-12 months. The platform lets users browse rentals, find roommates, and book and pay for spaces online.

1 investor

Kovon is a Government-compliant, AI-powered recruitment platform that connects skilled workers in India with verified jobs abroad, charging zero candidate fees and providing transparent salary, contract, and cost information. It also offers university partnerships for international education and career pathways, serving Indian jobseekers and international employers.

1 investor

Krain provides an AI app portal that helps users discover, compare, and rate AI applications through an NLP-powered discovery engine, plus a workflow builder that turns prompts into executable multi-app workflows. The ecosystem is powered by the $KRAIN crypto token used for premium features, subscriptions, staking rewards, and governance.

1 investor

Kredit Hero is a Philippine loan marketplace that connects Filipino businesses and SMEs with 40+ lenders to process loan applications, and offers KreditLens, an AI tool for business financial health assessments. It serves small and medium enterprises across the Philippines in the fintech lending space.

1 investor

Krishify offers an agriculture-focused CRM platform that helps agri businesses onboard and manage stakeholders such as farmers, field teams, and channel partners. It supports farmer digitization, AI-powered crop advisories, field activity tracking, marketing campaigns across SMS/IVR/WhatsApp, reporting, and integrations with ERP and payment systems.

1 investor

KSTING is a talent marketplace that connects fashion professionals (models, photographers, stylists, and other creatives) with brands and clients seeking to hire them for campaigns and editorial projects. The platform aims to increase income for fashion workers while reducing hiring costs and improving transparency in the modeling and creative services industry.

1 investor

Ktown4u is an online store selling K-pop merchandise including albums, lightsticks, and related goods, along with K-beauty, K-fashion, and K-food products. It serves international fans of Korean pop culture through its e-commerce platform and mobile app.

1 investor

Kuvu is a platform that matches roommates for intergenerational shared housing, helping younger people find affordable accommodation while enabling older homeowners to earn supplemental income by renting spare rooms.

1 investor