Marketplaces Startups

Draft was a platform that connected businesses with human writers for content and copywriting needs. The company has shut down operations.

2 investors

Cookin provides an all-in-one ecommerce platform for independent food entrepreneurs to build online storefronts, manage orders, and process payments. The platform includes AI-enhanced menu presentation, secure payment processing, delivery and pickup coordination, and business analytics tailored for culinary professionals.

2 investors

Corner Kitchen offers prepared food from a selection of national chains and local restaurants, spanning cuisines such as barbecue, subs, pizza, East Asian, health food, and burgers. It aggregates trusted restaurant brands to serve customers across a range of cuisine preferences.

2 investors

Costockage offers self-storage boxes across France, letting individuals rent storage space with autonomous 7-day access, insurance included, and no deposit. The service connects renters with storage box owners and supports online quote requests for pricing based on size, duration, and location.

2 investors

Couchsurfing operates a mobile app and platform connecting travelers with local hosts who offer accommodation, along with city pages, local events, and member references. It serves travelers and hosts worldwide looking to meet and stay with locals.

2 investors

Course Report is an information and research platform that covers immersive technology education programs, providing reviews, research reports, and guidance for students choosing coding bootcamps.

2 investors

Cove is a co-living company that rents furnished urban homes to tenants on flexible terms, aiming to make renting more affordable and convenient. It combines managed rental properties with technology to handle the rental experience.

2 investors

Cozymeal is an online marketplace for culinary experiences, connecting guests with chefs and venues for cooking classes, private chefs, at-home hibachi, and food tours across 400+ cities. It serves both individuals and companies (team events) and lets chefs and venue owners earn income by hosting experiences.

2 investors

Crafter is a marketplace that connects craftspeople with customers interested in handmade and artisan products, workshops, and crafting supplies across a wide range of traditional and contemporary craft disciplines.

2 investors

CrowdRise is an online fundraising platform that enables individuals and organizations to raise money for charitable causes and personal needs. The platform was acquired by GoFundMe and now operates as part of its fundraising ecosystem.

2 investors

Culture Circle is an Indian online marketplace for authenticated sneakers, streetwear, and luxury fashion, where users can compare prices across verified sellers. Products are verified through CheckCheck authentication before delivery.

2 investors

Curious Cardinals runs a virtual 1:1 mentorship platform that pairs K-12 students with mentors from top universities for academic support and passion project guidance. Students meet weekly with mentors to build projects, improve study skills, and prepare for college, with the service delivered through a subscription model.

2 investors

Cutters operates hair salons offering fixed-price professional haircuts with a drop-in and app-based booking model, letting customers see real-time wait times, reserve a place in the queue, and pay via app. The company runs over 120 salons and serves general consumers across the Nordics.

2 investors

다락 (Dalock) operates unmanned, self-service self-storage facilities in South Korea where customers rent units of various sizes and handle contracting and access entirely through a mobile app. It serves individuals storing seasonal clothing and household goods as well as businesses, and offers franchise opportunities.

2 investors

Dank Bank is a platform where creators of viral memes and videos mint authentic 1/1 NFTs, which are then fractionalized into thousands of shares. Users can buy and trade fractional ownership of well-known internet memes.

2 investors

Daycation is a booking platform and mobile app that lets people reserve day passes, daybeds, cabanas, and experiences at luxury hotels and resorts without an overnight stay. It serves leisure travelers and local residents across U.S. and Caribbean destinations, partnering with hotels such as Hyatt, Hilton, and Marriott.

2 investors

Dayuse is an online platform for booking hotel rooms during the day for a few hours (2 to 12 hours) rather than overnight, at rates 30–75% below the nightly price. It serves travelers, remote workers, couples, and wellness seekers, connecting them with 3- to 5-star partner hotels while helping hoteliers monetize vacant daytime rooms.

2 investors

DealDash is a pay-to-bid online auction marketplace for consumer goods.

2 investors

Itzagud is a community platform where users collect points through various activities to redeem Steam game keys, participate in giveaways, and bid in auctions. The platform aggregates point collection, key redemption, and gaming giveaways in a single hub for Steam game enthusiasts.

2 investors

Dealls is an online employment platform and ATS that connects job seekers with vacancies and offers one-on-one mentoring services in Indonesia. The platform serves job hunters and employers by providing job matching, talent curation, application tracking, and HR management tools alongside free career mentoring.

2 investors

DepositPhotos is a creative content platform offering over 332 million royalty-free images, videos, and music files, plus AI tools for generating and customizing visuals. It serves businesses and creative teams with stock content, AI training datasets, and API integrations for creative workflows.

2 investors

DesignCrowd is an online creative marketplace connecting businesses and entrepreneurs with a global network of designers for custom graphic, logo, web, and print design projects. The company also owns and operates BrandCrowd, an online logo maker platform.

2 investors

DesignCrowd is an online creative marketplace connecting businesses and startups with a global network of designers for custom graphic, logo, web, and print design projects. The platform also offers BrandCrowd, an online logo maker tool.

2 investors

DesignMyNight is a discovery and booking platform for bars, pubs, restaurants, events, and experiences, letting consumers book tables, buy tickets, and earn reward points. It operates across the UK, Ireland, Australia, and the United States.

2 investors