Marketplaces Startups

Sports Illustrated Tickets operates an event ticketing business with a primary ticketing platform (Box Office Enterprise) and a resale marketplace for live sports and entertainment events. It serves consumers buying tickets as well as B2B clients using its ticketing distribution and inventory management technology.

1 investor

Sidekicker operates an online staffing platform that matches businesses with pre-qualified temporary workers ("Sidekicks"), handling screening, hiring, timesheets, payroll, and compliance. It serves businesses across Australia and New Zealand looking to fill rostering gaps, seasonal peaks, and permanent recruitment needs.

1 investor

Sidelines operates a legal marketplace for sports player props, connecting users with sportsbooks and iGaming brands. It offers a product suite aimed at casual and experienced sports fans across the betting spectrum.

1 investor

A stock media platform offering authentic Middle Eastern imagery, including creative images, video footage, vectors, and drone content. Customers can browse by category and purchase content packages for creative and commercial use.

1 investor

SimplyListed offers an iPhone app that lets people sell their belongings by taking a photo, which the app uses to automatically create a listing for the item.

1 investor

Singles.ch is an online dating platform for singles in Switzerland, offering profile matching through a personality quiz ("Fragenflirt"), photo-based flirting, chat, and video dates. It provides free registration with editorial review of each profile and serves the Swiss consumer dating market.

1 investor

Sirken operates a network of self-service hubs in Norway where quality-checked new and used building materials, as well as office furniture, are sold for pickup. It lets consumers and business customers buy reused construction materials and lets sellers drop off surplus materials for resale, tracking CO₂ savings through a rewards point system.

1 investor

SixPlus is an online platform for finding, booking, and managing private dining and event venues across cities in the US and Europe. It serves companies and individuals planning group events while helping venue partners market their spaces and receive qualified group bookings.

1 investor

Sixty offers on-demand, by-the-minute access to experts who help with web app tasks such as web design, development, and software implementations over screenshare. The service is aimed at users needing immediate technical assistance.

1 investor

Skilldeer is a marketplace platform that enables users to browse, discover, and book courses, classes, activities, and workshops in their cities, with curated course providers. The platform operates in Dubai, UAE with plans to expand across the region.

1 investor

Skillzea operates gig work groups connecting people with local one-off jobs in New Zealand, organized by city (Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargill). It appears to function as a marketplace linking local workers with short-term jobs.

1 investor

Skindays is a curated marketplace connecting consumers with skincare and wellness brands selected for expertise and purpose. The platform offers over sixty carefully chosen brands to help customers make informed skincare purchasing decisions.

1 investor

Skipti enables on-demand rental of physical goods such as outdoor and kitchen equipment, allowing customers temporary access without long-term commitment. The platform serves individuals looking to try new activities and hobbies.

1 investor

SkipQ is a travel app and virtual marketplace that lets travelers browse, compare, and pre-purchase airport services and goods — including duty-free shopping, restaurant vouchers, lounge access, meet & greet assistance, airport transfers, parking, fast-track security, and eSIM connectivity — before and during their trip. It connects airport retailers, restaurants, parking lots, and service providers with a global consumer base on a single platform.

1 investor

SKOOTAR is a Thai on-demand delivery and courier service connecting businesses with motorcycle, car, and pickup-truck drivers for document delivery, check/bill collection, parcel and food delivery, and cargo transport, bookable via web, app, or API 24/7. It serves individuals and B2B customers in Bangkok, its surrounding metro area, and Chonburi, with account features such as billing credit terms and employee permissions for companies.

1 investor

Skurt operates an app-based car rental platform that connects users with a network of partner rental companies and delivers vehicles directly to the customer's door, removing rental counters and paperwork. It offers real-time delivery tracking and access to professional fleet vehicles for travelers.

1 investor

Sky.Garden is an online marketplace in Kenya where multiple vendors (such as Bridgepoint and Sangyug Ent.) list and sell consumer goods including electronics, appliances, and home products. It offers same-day delivery in Nairobi, MPesa payment, and locally based customer service.

1 investor

SkyStage is an online platform for designing and booking drone light shows, letting customers preview formations in 3D, customize designs with artists worldwide, and collect quotes from multiple drone operators to book instantly. It positions itself as an end-to-end drone show design provider connecting buyers with operators.

1 investor

Slinger is a hospitality staffing platform that lets venues book vetted on-demand workers to fill rota gaps, run trial shifts, and convert workers into permanent hires. It serves hospitality businesses looking to staff and recruit through a vetted worker marketplace.

1 investor

Slingshot is a community-driven project that started in gaming and pivoted to building AI tools, unified by its $SHOT utility token on the Base blockchain. Its ecosystem includes an AI app marketplace (slingly.ai), a market intelligence dashboard (Cockpit), and a Web3 marketing program (SlingerBoost), with token staking for premium access and rewards.

1 investor

Smala is a French sustainable children's clothing brand offering organic cotton basics designed in Nantes and manufactured in India. The company focuses on durable, GOTS-certified apparel intended to be worn across multiple seasons and passed down between siblings.

1 investor

CUSL operates a Swedish-language affiliate and review site that compares and rates online casinos and betting sites without a Swedish gambling license (operating outside the Spelpaus self-exclusion system). It publishes rankings, bonus comparisons, and responsible-gambling information aimed at Swedish players considering internationally licensed gambling platforms.

1 investor

Smally (Смолли) is a crowdlending platform where individual and corporate investors provide loans directly to sole proprietors and legal entities seeking financing. Operated by OOO "SmartInvest", it is listed in the Russian Central Bank's registry of investment platform operators.

1 investor

SmartCredit.io operates a decentralized peer-to-peer lending marketplace that connects lenders and borrowers globally without intermediaries. The platform enables users in capital-exporting countries to lend surplus funds and users in capital-importing countries to access capital for personal or business purposes.

1 investor