Marketplaces Startups

Design.com is an online creative marketplace that helps startups, businesses, and entrepreneurs find and create logos. It also owns and operates DesignCrowd, a custom design marketplace.

3 investors

Dorsia is a members-only platform that provides access to hard-to-book restaurant reservations, tables, and invite-only cultural events worldwide. It targets high-end consumers seeking curated hospitality and lifestyle experiences.

3 investors

Drive My Way is a recruiting platform that matches CDL truck drivers, including company drivers and owner operators, with truck driving jobs based on their professional qualifications and lifestyle preferences. It serves truck drivers seeking positions in the trucking and logistics industry.

3 investors

Droom is an AI-driven e-commerce platform for buying and selling automobiles in India, offering services for both pre-owned and new vehicles. The platform serves consumers, dealers, and original equipment manufacturers across the Indian automotive market.

3 investors

E-FARM operates an international marketplace for used farm machinery, addressing issues like price transparency, secure payment and transport, and fraud for farmers and dealers. Based in Hamburg, Germany, it works with over 850 partner dealers across Europe and offers tools such as the SmartTrade app for sellers.

3 investors

EatClub is a dining deals platform that connects diners with restaurants offering discounts on their total bill for booking tables during off-peak or last-minute availability. It helps venues fill empty tables while giving customers savings, operating in Australia.

3 investors

Eneba is a digital entertainment marketplace offering games, DLCs, in-game currencies, gift cards, and top-ups at discounted prices from verified sellers. The platform serves gamers, game publishers, and content creators with over 80,000 products and 10 million registered users.

3 investors

EnergySage operates an online marketplace where consumers and businesses can compare and shop for clean energy products such as solar panels, battery backup power, heating and cooling systems, electric vehicles, and smart home technology. The platform also offers clean energy financing and publishes market reports like its Solar & Storage Marketplace Report.

3 investors

Enervee runs online product-comparison marketplaces that guide households toward energy-efficient and carbon-saving appliances, using its Enervee Score to rank products by efficiency. It partners with utilities, states, cities, and corporations, and offers financing tools to help consumers afford efficient appliances.

3 investors

Eventum is a Norwegian online platform for finding and booking event venues, meeting rooms, conference and party locations, experiences and event services, letting users compare venues by location, capacity, facilities and price and send non-binding requests directly to the venue. It serves both corporate and private event organizers in Norway.

3 investors

Eversports is a booking platform and app for yoga and sports activities, letting users find studios, classes, trainers and sports facilities nearby and book memberships or drop-in sessions. It serves fitness and sports enthusiasts and includes social features such as connecting with friends and waitlists, with a focus on Austrian cities like Vienna, Graz, Linz and Salzburg.

3 investors

Expedia Group operates an online travel marketplace connecting travelers with accommodations, flights, car rentals, cruises, and activities, and provides tools for travel industry partners. It runs a family of travel brands including Expedia, Hotels.com, Hotwire, Vrbo, Orbitz, Travelocity, and Wotif.

3 investors

Experiment runs a crowdfunding platform where citizens pledge money to fund scientific research projects, giving researchers an alternative to traditional grant writing. Scientists use it to raise funding and share results with backers through lab notes and peer-reviewed publications.

3 investors

Expert360 operates a talent marketplace and managed services platform that connects businesses with fractional executives, consultants, and independent experts for strategy, modelling, and interim work across company stages from startups to pre-IPO firms. It serves companies in Australia and New Zealand and offers a workforce management platform (TalentOS) plus professional services delivery.

3 investors

Explorex operates a two-sided platform connecting restaurants and diners in India through a restaurant management system and consumer app that enables table booking, menu browsing, ordering, and payment without server interaction. The platform collects venue-level behavioral data to power an AI concierge that personalizes dining recommendations and helps restaurants optimize revenue.

3 investors

FabHotels operates a branded network of budget and economy hotels across India, offering standardized rooms with amenities like WiFi, AC, and room service. It serves travelers booking through its website and app, spanning over 1,500 properties in more than 80 cities.

3 investors

Fair Holdings, Inc. is a holding company led by TrueCar founder Scott Painter that completed a $227 million take-private acquisition of the automotive pricing and car-buying platform TrueCar. Through TrueCar, it operates a marketplace connecting car buyers with dealers in the United States.

3 investors

Farmtheory connects restaurants with fresh vegetables from Indian farms that don't meet cosmetic standards for retail sale, establishing a direct supply chain for produce that would otherwise go unsold.

3 investors

Fat Llama operates a peer-to-peer rental marketplace where individuals can rent out their spare or rarely-used items to nearby people, with transactions fully insured. It serves consumers looking for a lower-cost alternative to buying or renting from traditional rental shops, while letting owners earn money from their possessions.

3 investors

Favor is a restaurant food delivery app focused exclusively on Texas, connecting local diners with local restaurants and delivering meals to their doors. It operates as part of the grocery company H-E-B.

3 investors

Ferryhopper operates a fare search engine and booking platform aggregating over 360 ferry companies across 63 countries, enabling travelers to compare routes, book tickets, and access digital services across approximately 1,700 ferry destinations. The company serves leisure and island-hopping travelers throughout the Mediterranean and Northern Europe with e-ticketing, online check-in, and travel support services.

3 investors

Figure Certificate Company issues unsecured certificates backed by debt securities, serving investors seeking fixed-income products in the financial services sector.

3 investors

Finematter is a curated online marketplace that connects buyers with independent fine jewellers globally, offering handcrafted pieces, bespoke design services, and repair and remodeling of existing jewellery. The platform facilitates direct transactions between customers and designers while taking substantially lower commission rates than traditional wholesale platforms.

3 investors

Fivestars is a customer loyalty and payments platform for small local businesses, turning transactions into ongoing customer relationships. Launched in 2011, it connects consumers with local merchants to drive repeat sales.

3 investors