Marketplaces Startups

VenueNow is Australia and New Zealand's online marketplace for discovering and booking venues and event suppliers for events of all types. The platform uses AI-powered technology to match event organizers with suitable venues and suppliers, and is free for event planners to use.

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VenueScanner is a venue-finding service that matches corporate event organisers with event spaces, recommends suppliers, and negotiates rates on their behalf. It operates as a marketplace connecting businesses with venues.

1 investor

Venuetastic operates an online marketplace for discovering and booking event venues, helping event planners filter spaces by budget, location, and size. It targets people organizing events in the event-planning industry.

1 investor

Verve Market is a grocery shopping and delivery service that filters products from local stores to match a shopper's diets, allergies, and ingredient restrictions (e.g. gluten-free, vegan, keto, low FODMAP). It offers curated matching products at regular store prices with delivery or pickup, and is designed alongside medical professionals with a clinician-facing offering.

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Verve Reads operates three websites — Book Club Connection, Prolific Works, and Heybeta — that match readers with free ebooks and help authors with book discovery, mailing-list growth, and beta reading. It serves both readers seeking books matched to their tastes and authors across genres such as romance, fantasy, mystery, and sci-fi.

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VeryApt is an apartment search platform that combines intelligent search algorithms with verified tenant reviews to help renters find apartments. The platform serves both individual apartment hunters and institutional partners including graduate programs and major employers seeking to streamline relocation and housing guidance for newcomers.

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Vetted Pet Care, operating under the Wag! brand, is a marketplace connecting pet owners with screened, background-checked caregivers for dog walking, drop-in visits, sitting, boarding, and daycare, along with training and wellness services like Vet Chat and pet insurance. Bookings are made and tracked through the Wag! app, which offers GPS tracking, messaging, and up to $25,000 of coverage per booking across cities in all 50 US states.

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VICO is an online platform for finding verified furnished monthly housing — rooms, studios, and apartments — aimed at students, young professionals, and digital nomads relocating to a new city. It operates across Colombia and works with universities and other institutions to bring transparency to the medium-term furnished rental market.

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VideoShops is a social commerce network that enables individuals, creators, and influencers to sell products from multiple brands through their own digital storefront, earning same-day commissions without merchant pre-approval. The platform integrates with ecommerce merchants via API and operates a unified marketplace for product discovery, shopping, and sharing.

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Viewit is a video-first real estate platform that makes property discovery more accessible and intuitive through AI and mobile-first design. The company serves real estate buyers, renters, and agents in the UAE.

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A curated real estate service offering title-verified villas, riads and apartments in Morocco, with due diligence through the national land registry and a notary. It targets foreign and diaspora buyers purchasing second homes or investment properties in locations such as Marrakech, Tangier and Essaouira.

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Vin.Company operates an automotive platform keyed to each vehicle's VIN, providing vehicle data (market values, specs, window stickers, history, recalls), physical services (transport, inspection, title, registration), and end-to-end online commerce (buying, selling, financing, insurance, taxes). The platform also exposes AI-agent-facing tools and APIs so autonomous agents can read records, get posted prices, and settle transactions, serving consumers, dealers, and developers.

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Vinabook.com is an online bookstore operating in Vietnam since 2004, offering over 60,000 book titles with nationwide delivery and international shipping services. The company serves Vietnamese readers across the country and diaspora communities worldwide through digital commerce.

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Vinden is a Swedish moving service with a digital platform that tags each item during packing so customers can decide via an app what to move, store, sell, donate, or recycle. It handles packing, transport, assembly, move-out cleaning, storage billed by actual volume, and resale or recycling of unwanted belongings.

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Vinerra is a wine trade consulting and research platform that helps wine producers and marketing boards navigate export markets and scale their business through targeted market analysis, trade partner discovery, and buyer-to-seller introductions.

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Vinfolio, part of the FINE+RARE Group, operates a marketplace for fine wine, spirits, and collectable experiences, connecting producers, agents, reservists, and private clients. It provides access to wines and spirits held in major cellars and collections.

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VIP Nation sells premium VIP ticket packages for live music tours, offering experiences such as backstage access, artist meet-and-greets, and first-class treatment for concert and event attendees. It is a member of the Live Nation family and has operated in the VIP packages space since 2011.

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Vipio is an online platform that lists unique accommodations and holiday stays, including dog-friendly options, for travelers to discover and book. It also runs a newsletter offering travel credit giveaways.

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viravira.co is a yacht charter marketplace that connects boat owners with renters across Europe, specializing in marine tourism bookings through an online platform.

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Virgin Experience Days is an online marketplace offering curated luxury and heritage steam train experiences across the United Kingdom, featuring dining packages, afternoon tea, and themed trips on heritage railways.

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Vobi is a project management and invoicing platform for construction and home improvement professionals that consolidates product catalogs, billing, task tracking, and client communication in a single workspace.

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Voicebooking provides remote voice over production services, including jingle creation, sound design, mixing and mastering. The company serves content creators, podcast producers, e-learning developers and audiobook publishers who need voice talent, audio engineering, and related production support.

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Vola.ro is an online travel agency that aggregates and sells airline tickets (low-cost and full-service carriers) alongside hotel bookings, vacation packages, car rentals, airport transfers, and travel insurance. It serves individual travelers as well as corporate clients through a dedicated business division, with a focus on the Romanian market.

1 investor

Volaren offers an AI-driven investment platform that turns individual investors' market views into trades, portfolios, and back-testable strategies using fundamental and quantitative models, and explains the factors driving each position. It aims to make institutional-style hedge fund analysis available to retail investors.

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