Marketplaces Startups

Gradient Finance builds programmable financial infrastructure for marketplaces, offering embedded finance and cross-border payment tools that handle multiple currencies including cash, stablecoins, crypto, and NFTs.

1 investor

Grand Welcome offers vacation rental properties for travelers across the U.S. and Hawaii, including cabins, beachfront villas, and city apartments. It operates as a vacation rental booking service spanning a range of destinations.

1 investor

Grandpal is a free, independent service that helps families in Ireland find nursing home care, offering a searchable directory of nursing homes, a comparison tool, and a Care Advisor for guidance on facility selection and the Fair Deal scheme. It also publishes guides and articles on navigating elderly care.

1 investor

iCow is a Kenya-based platform delivering agricultural information and services to smallholder farmers via SMS and USSD on low-end feature phones, including scheduled farming reminders, a content library, livestock production tracking, and expert location search. It also operates a farmer marketplace (iCow Soko) for trading livestock, crops, and feeds, and runs a regenerative agriculture academy across Africa.

1 investor

Green Man Gaming is a UK-based online retailer of video games and related digital and physical products for consumers, and also operates a games publishing arm. It sells to a global gaming audience through its eCommerce platform.

1 investor

Sequen offers an API-first platform that powers search, recommendations, and chat using a shared model that learns across customers without exposing their data. It targets enterprise commerce and rewards companies looking to apply machine-learning intelligence previously limited to large consumer internet firms.

1 investor

Griffin operates what it describes as Korea's first legal fintech marketplace, connecting people who need legal help with lawyers through submitted proposals and case requests. The platform serves the legal tech industry and reports cumulative activity including case requests and lawyer fee payments.

1 investor

Gringa is a Brazilian online marketplace for buying and reselling authentic pre-owned luxury goods, with items verified through Entrupy authentication and offering installment and Pix payment options. It targets consumers looking to purchase or resell designer/luxury items.

1 investor

Grouplang builds AI marketplaces that connect requesters needing language-based AI solutions with providers who offer them, using mechanism design and open-source integration tools. Its products include agent.market (a two-sided marketplace for reward-driven AI agents), marketrouter.ai (an LLM routing marketplace), and groupwrite.ai (a collaborative writing tool).

1 investor

Groups360 operates GroupSync, an online booking platform for reserving hotel room blocks and event space for group travel, meetings, weddings, sports, and social events. It lets organizers search, compare, and book across hotels in 32,000 cities and 225 countries directly with the property.

1 investor

Grover offers a subscription service for renting consumer technology such as smartphones, smartwatches, gaming consoles, and other electronics, with quality-checked devices and an option to buy after the rental period. It serves consumers through an app and website, operating in the tech rental and circular economy space in Germany.

1 investor

Grow For Me operates an agricultural investment platform that connects sponsors, offtakers, and experienced farmers, allowing investors to fund farming ventures. It focuses on agriculture financing and works with farmers to support scalability and profitability.

1 investor

Gshopper is an e-commerce platform that sources and sells branded products from over 200 countries and areas globally, serving consumers seeking international merchandise. The company has processed over 10 million orders and operates across multiple regions including Asia.

1 investor

Guiker is a property platform that combines rental listings with real estate investment, letting users rent homes while building a real estate portfolio individually or by co-investing with others. It also offers property management services and targets a global, mobility-oriented generation of renters and investors.

1 investor

Guildyn is a platform that connects homeowners with vetted trades for renovation projects, using structured contracts, shared timelines, and milestone-based payments with a ~9% platform fee. It supports multi-trade crew coordination and apprentice inclusion, and is launching city by city in SW Ontario, Canada.

1 investor

GyftHint operates a gifting marketplace that lets recipients build personal stores of the brands and products they want so gift buyers can purchase with more certainty. It serves both consumers and retail merchants, positioning itself around reducing returns and the environmental footprint of retail gifting.

1 investor

Gymerz is a community marketplace for fitness and health enthusiasts in Saudi Arabia that connects sports and wellness service providers with users through gamified experiences and rewards. The platform combines community features, product marketplace, challenges, and branded partnerships to support fitness journeys.

1 investor

Wellpass (formerly Gymlib) offers a single employer-cofinanced subscription giving employees access to thousands of gyms, studios, and sports activities across France. It sells the benefit to companies as an employee wellbeing perk and lets fitness clubs join its network to gain visibility and customers.

1 investor

Tuhabi is a proptech company that buys apartments and houses directly from owners within about 10 days for cash, then renovates and resells them. It serves home sellers and buyers in Mexico, operating in cities including Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey, and Querétaro, and also offers online property valuation.

1 investor

Hagerty Marketplace is an online platform for buying and selling classic, modern enthusiast, and collector vehicles through auctions and classified listings. It offers valuation tools, listing support, and checkout options for car enthusiasts.

1 investor

HalalBooking is an online travel booking platform for halal-conscious travellers, offering hotels, resorts, and villas with features such as ladies-only beaches, halal food, alcohol-free properties, and pilgrimage-focused accommodation near the Masjid al-Haram in Makkah. It provides verified guest reviews, room suitability matching for families, and total pricing inclusive of taxes and fees.

1 investor

Hamelyn is a second-hand marketplace for books, videogames, CDs, vinyl records, and films operating across Spain. Users can sell items by scanning barcodes for instant pricing and free home pickup, with payment processed within 24 hours.

1 investor

Handkrafted is a marketplace that connects customers with skilled craftspeople and artisans in Australia to create custom, sustainably made handcrafted goods. The platform allows makers to showcase their work and enables customers to commission bespoke items as an alternative to mass-produced products.

1 investor

HANDLD provides handyman services—repairs, installations, and maintenance—for homes, condos, and businesses, using vetted local contractors and fixed-rate, upfront pricing booked through an online request form. It operates across Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, and Hamilton, Canada.

1 investor