Mark Smith
This article showcases our top picks for the best New York City based Marketplace companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Marketplace industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top New York City Marketplace Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
OpenSea
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OpenSea is a peer-to-peer marketplace for crypto collectibles and non-fungible tokens.
Cadre
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Cadre is an online marketplace that connects investors and operators of real estate.
Popshop Live
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Popshop Live is a mobile live streaming marketplace where talented individuals can create and host their own shopping channel.
Gloat
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Gloat is an internal talent marketplace that allows people to be matched to internal career opportunities.
LeafLink
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LeafLink is a wholesale management platform that connects cannabis brands and retailers.
Artsy
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Artsy is the largest online art marketplace with more than 1 million artworks by over 100,000 artists.
Letgo
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Letgo is a second-hand shopping app that helps users buy and sell locally.
tZERO
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tZERO is the premier marketplace to trade digital private securities.
AptDeco
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AptDeco is a peer to peer marketplace for buying and selling furniture.
ShopShops
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ShopShops is a livestream, interactive cross-border shopping marketplace that connects retail stores globally with Chinese consumers.
Shapeways
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Shapeways redefines product creation by offering digital manufacturing solutions.
Grailed
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Grailed is a NYC-based peer-to-peer marketplace company.
SquareFoot
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SquareFoot is a marketplace that helps companies find office spaces.
Kaiyo
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Kaiyo is an online gently-used furniture marketplace for pre-owned furniture.
Nomad Health
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Nomad Health is an online marketplace for healthcare jobs.
Teachers Pay Teachers
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Teachers Pay Teachers is a community; the first and largest open marketplace where teachers share, sell/buy original educational resources.
Abound
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Abound is a marketplace that helps entrepreneurs gain the insights and connections needed to place their products on retail shelves.
Astorian
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Astorian is an online marketplace intended to improve residential and commercial efficiencies.
SevenFifty
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SevenFifty helps importers, producers, distributors, and retail buyers connect with each other and do business in a modern world.
Headout
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Headout is an on-demand mobile concierge helping travelers book the best local experiences for the next 24 hours at discounted prices.
Fundera
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Fundera is a marketplace for small business financial solutions.
Bulletin
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Bulletin operates as a wholesale marketplace and community that connects premium brands and retailers.
Playbook
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Playbook is a mobile marketplace where instructors in health, fitness, and athletics upload their content and generate significant revenue.
Vettery
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Vettery is the trusted hiring marketplace that connects top talent with growing companies.
Queen of Raw
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Marketplace for fashion brands and retailers to buy/sell unused textiles, keeping them out of landfills and turning pollution into profit
Otis
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Otis is a marketplace that lets anyone invest in exclusive alternative assets.
WorkMarket
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WorkMarket provides a marketplace for managing contractors and freelancers.
Colle Capital Partners
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Colle Capital is a data focused and opportunistic global technology venture fund.
Prizeout
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Prizeout is an ad-tech company that turns withdrawals into an engine for customer acquisition, retention, and loyalty.
Stadium Goods
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Stadium Goods is an online marketplace for sought after sneakers and streetwear.
Pond5
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Pond5 is the world’s largest, most vibrant video-first content marketplace that helps filmmakers fulfil their creative vision.
Arbol
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Arbol is an InsurTech platform for parametric products that pay quickly and fairly covering external risks such as unexpected weather.
Addy
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Addy is a self-serve ad marketplace that makes all kinds of local advertising accessible, affordable, and easy to buy for small businesses.
Realworld
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Realworld is a platform, marketplace, and community to navigate adulthood and important life moments.
LiveAuctioneers
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LiveAuctioneers connects millions of collectors and sellers of exceptional antiques, fine arts, jewelry and collectibles.
Emissary
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Emissary is a game-changing platform that transforms sales through the power of human intelligence for enterprise sellers and marketers.
Simplist
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The modern mortgage marketplace embracing the unique paths of the next generation of homeowners.
Jitjatjo
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The Human Powered contingent labor platform and staffing marketplace that leverages Empathic Intelligence
dClimate
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dClimate is a transparent, decentralized marketplace where climate data, forecasts, and models are standardized, monetized, and distributed.
AURATE
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AUrate is an online marketplace that offers its clients a variety of jewelries through direct selling and online.
LoanStreet
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LoanStreet is a marketplace that enables the efficient syndication of loans and loan pools.
buywith
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Buywith is an online shopping Livestream platform for brands, retailers, influencers & experts to host live shopping events.
Quidd
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Quidd is the marketplace for buying and selling digital collectibles. Over 2.1B assets issued. Backed by Sequoia.
Stella
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Stella is a talent marketplace of large frontline and hourly employers who share non-hired and laid-off applicants with one another.
LiquidX
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LiquidX operates an electronic exchange platform for the exchange of trade finance assets.
Purch
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Purch is a digital publishing and marketplace platform uniquely positioned at the intersection of content, commerce and customer.
Splacer
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Splacer is an online platform for people to instantly list, discover, and book short-term spaces to create unique event experiences.
Wardrobe
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Wardrobe is a peer-to-peer luxury clothing rental app focused on sustainability.
CALA
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CALA is a marketplace that provides retail infrastructure for influencers and fashion brands to design and launch their own fashion brands.
Morty
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Morty is a mortgage marketplace that allows homebuyers to shop, compare — and close — any loan product from any lender, completely online.
WattBuy
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WattBuy is a clean energy platform that empowers enterprises to help their customers choose affordable, clean energy options for their home.
Swag.com
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Swag.com helps companies create quality promotional products that people will actually want to keep.
IFundWomen
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IFundWomen is the go-to funding marketplace for women entrepreneurs and the people who want to support them.
Respondent Inc.
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Respondent is a marketplace that connects researchers with research participants for qualitative research studies
Lobus
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Lobus is art’s essential infrastructure allowing owners, creators and advisors to manage their assets in the 21st century
Vetcove
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Vetcove is the largest B2B veterinary marketplace, enabling veterinary hospitals to compare and buy supplies from all of their vendors.
TrialJectory
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AI-based marketplace to help patients and community oncologists find advance treatment
LawTrades
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LawTrades is an online message-based platform that allows anyone to seamlessly find, hire, and work with lawyers.
TrueFacet
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TrueFacet is a modern alternative for buying and selling jewelry and watches.
Vetty
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Vetty is an Identity and Background Screening Recruiting Marketplace.
Tictail
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Tictail is an online marketplace that enables users to discover independent brands.
Artspace
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Artspace is a digital marketplace for fine art and designs from artists, galleries and museums around the world.
Transmit.Live
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The first ever live video marketplace for large scale broadcasters and advertisers.
Priori
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Priori is the global legal marketplace for in-house teams.
Inneractive
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Inneractive is an independent automated mobile ad marketplace focused on powering native and video ads.
OpenSponsorship
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OpenSponsorship is online platform solely focused on allowing brands to Search, Connect and Sponsor opportunities within professional sports
Moved
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Moved offers a free personal moving assistant and everything that is needed all in one place.
VenueBook
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VenueBook is a marketplace to create a seamless, transactional digital event planning experience.
Wanted
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An anonymous marketplace for talent to switch jobs at their desired salary
Bizfi
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Bizfi’s connected marketplace provides multiple financing options and real-time pre-approvals to businesses.
Shoptiques
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Shoptiques is an online apparel marketplace providing an inventory from local boutiques.
indify
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indify is a music marketplace that connects talent with opportunities.
OpenSky
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OpenSky is a social shopping marketplace that helps people discover, buy and share unique goods that match their individual taste.
Vancery
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Vancery is a Professional Exchange that connects industry leaders.
Toolbox
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Toolbox is an online labor marketplace for skilled trade workers.
Envizzo
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Envizzo is a platform for real estate operators to design and furnish properties with ease.
Hunterz
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Hunterz.io is the first global freelance marketplace for enterprise sales introductions.
TAP Network
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TAP Network is a technology company building blockchain powered software for enterprise clients.
Sailo
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Sailo is an online marketplace for people who want to rent boats.
Dandelion
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Frictionless Discovery for Content and Commerce
CoEdition
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CoEdition is a retail company that specializes in the fashion marketplace dedicated to women.
LOFTY
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Lofty is an expert-reviewed, online marketplace for valuable fine art, antiques and collectibles.
Kitch
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Kitch is a commercial kitchen marketplace connecting the food world with underutilized commercial kitchens.
Hatch
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Hatch is a staffing agency that helps businesses find the right person for their listed jobs.
Style Lend
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Style Lend (formerly Stylend) is a fashion rental marketplace.
Field Engineer
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Field Engineer develops a marketplace for on-demand field and network engineers.
Find Your Trainer
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Find Your Trainer is an online marketplace for finding a vetted and certified personal trainer.
Sotheby’s Home
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Sotheby’s Home is an online consignment marketplace that specializes in vintage and antique furniture, decorations, art, and accessories.
Slated
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Slated provides investors and industry professionals with an online marketplace to engage in film financing and deal-making.
Lonk
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Lonk is a digital asset trading platform combining consumer products and high-frequency trading expertise.
KOALA
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KOALA is a community-driven marketplace that enables timeshare owners to easily rent their unused time to anyone.
Blackbell
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Blackbell is a SaaS platform that integrates all processes to sell services.
SixPlus
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SixPlus is an online marketplace for corporate event professionals to book private dining spaces in restaurants and hotels across the US.
