Marketplaces Startups

Usadosbr is a marketplace for buying and selling used cars and motorcycles in Brazil, connecting buyers and sellers through a digital platform with direct WhatsApp contact and financing options. The platform processes over 1 million monthly visits and handles more than 120,000 vehicle sales annually.

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Rundle rents consumer technology and electronics — such as game consoles, cameras, hair styling devices, and baby gear — to consumers on a weekly basis, with delivery and return via Royal Mail. Customers can extend rentals or buy the rented device second-hand, and rentals include warranty coverage for defects and most user damage. The service operates in the UK.

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Uswitch is a UK-based price comparison service helping consumers find better deals on energy, broadband, and mobile phone services. The company has saved customers over £2.7 billion since its launch in 2000 and operates as a consumer-focused marketplace connecting users with service providers.

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Utrain is a mobile booking app for basketball trainers that lets them manage schedules, handle client bookings, collect session payments, and communicate with athletes. It also offers features like a free booking website, in-app messaging, location-based trainer search, and organization accounts for multiple trainers, serving the basketball training market in the United States.

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Utsav is a religion-tech platform that lets Hindu devotees book authentic pujas and rituals performed by qualified pandits at temples across India, watch them live, and receive consecrated prasad delivered to their doorstep. It also provides temples and pandits with digital tools to reach devotees and generate revenue, serving worshippers in India and abroad.

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Online platform for booking and purchasing vaccines in Brazil, offering individual vaccines organized by age period and preventable disease, as well as vaccination plans and packages. It connects users to nearby clinics and laboratories via postal code (CEP) and also offers vaccination solutions for companies.

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Valia is an online platform that connects people looking to buy, sell, or rent property with real estate agents, using historical sales data and reviews to rank professionals by performance and experience. It serves both property owners/buyers and real estate agents seeking clients.

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Value Voting builds political targeting software aimed at advocacy groups, with the goal of countering political extremism through strategic primary efforts.

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Vamos facilitates the purchase of interprovincial bus tickets through digital channels, primarily via WhatsApp. The service operates as a digital terminal in Ecuador, allowing customers to book routes across cities without visiting physical terminals.

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Vampr is a networking platform for music creatives — including vocalists, producers, songwriters, engineers, bands, and labels — that helps them discover each other and collaborate on projects. It supports finding collaborators for specific tracks, arranging royalty splits or credits, and connecting with musicians locally or remotely worldwide.

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Vardera Labs offers AI models and an API that identify, authenticate, grade, and value collectible and high-value items such as coins, trading cards, toys, and luxury goods from photos. It serves marketplaces, auction houses, and authentication and grading bodies looking to automate intake processing and launch new categories without hiring category specialists.

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Variegate operates a platform that connects farmers and landowners with capital and risk-assessed diversification options, while linking investors to impact investment opportunities and technology providers to farms ready to adopt their solutions. It serves the agriculture sector as a marketplace matching on-farm diversification needs with funding and technology.

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Vast.ai provides on-demand access to GPUs and specialized compute hardware for running AI models and intensive computing workloads. The platform serves developers and organizations seeking lower-cost alternatives to major cloud providers with pay-per-second pricing and support for multiple GPU architectures.

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Vayable operates an online marketplace where travelers can discover and book unique local experiences and activities offered by independent companies and local experts worldwide.

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VDES is an e-commerce platform that connects customers with event planning venues and services in Vietnam. The platform offers a free marketplace where users can search for and book wedding, personal, and corporate event services from thousands of vetted vendors.

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VEASLY is a cross-border proxy-buying (daigou) service for Korean products, letting overseas shoppers request quotes, browse local Korean reviews, and purchase items from Korean brands and second-hand sellers. It offers seller communication support, local-language customer service, multiple payment methods, authenticity guarantees, and consolidated shipping, with pricing shown in TWD for a Taiwan-facing market.

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Veepee is an online flash-sales platform offering limited-time deals on major brands at discounts of up to 70%. It serves consumers shopping for discounted fashion and other branded goods, requiring registration to access its daily sales.

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Veezu is a UK-based taxi and private hire technology platform operating across hundreds of towns and cities, connecting drivers to passengers through phone, app, and online booking. The company focuses on hyper-local on-demand mobility services and has invested over £3.25 million in low-emission vehicles as part of its sustainability initiatives.

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Velocorner.ch operates an online marketplace connecting private cyclists with professional dealers to buy and sell bicycles in Switzerland. It positions itself as the country's largest online bike market and is majority-owned by the Touring Club Suisse (TCS).

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Vendi runs a marketplace for buying and selling second-hand and new tech devices such as smartphones, using a verification and authentication system to secure peer-to-peer transactions. It targets consumers seeking lower prices on in-demand devices while supporting a circular economy for electronics.

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Spree Commerce is an open-source ecommerce platform that enables businesses to sell across multiple countries and regions from a single instance, with built-in support for local currencies, languages, payment methods, and shipping rules. The platform serves enterprise brands and thousands of mid-market ecommerce businesses globally.

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Vendora is a peer-to-peer marketplace platform founded in 2017 that connects buyers and sellers of new and secondhand items across the European Union. The company promotes circular economy principles by facilitating the resale of products across over 20 categories throughout Europe.

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Ventrata provides a booking and ticketing platform for tour operators and attractions, handling reservations and operations for travel businesses. It serves tours-and-attractions companies globally, operating in the travel technology sector.

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VentureLoop is an executive job search platform that surfaces senior and C-level roles at venture-backed startups, using live hiring data and historical hiring analysis to flag where new leadership roles may be forming. It offers job search, company intelligence ("Radar"), and a subscription membership for recruiters and executive job seekers.

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