This article showcases our top picks for the best United Kingdom 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
Top United Kingdom Marketplace Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Monzo
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Monzo is a digital-only bank platform and marketplace that allows customers to access a range of products and services.
Carwow
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Carwow is a company that helps efficiently connect car buyers to car dealers.
Depop
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Depop provides a mobile application that allows users to buy, sell, discover, and explore various things.
Pollen
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Pollen builds, curates, and delivers the best travel experiences.
Fresha
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Fresha provides an online platform for booking beauty and wellness appointments with local businesses.
Bitstamp
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Bitstamp allows companies and individuals from all around the world to buy and sell bitcoin, litecoin, ethereum, ripple, and bitcoin cash.
Plentific
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Plentific is a SaaS platform that provides smart property management solutions for landlords and property managers.
Storm2
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Storm2 operates as a recruitment marketplace for fintech.
LendInvest
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LendInvest is the leading marketplace platform for property finance.
Heroes
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Heroes is a technology-driven e-commerce company that acquires, operates, and scales small and medium-sized brands.
Feast It
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Feast It is an online marketplace that allows its customers to book independent caterers for their work or social events.
Treatwell
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Treatwell is Europe’s leading marketplace for booking hair and beauty appointments online.
Fat Llama
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Fat Llama is a peer-to-peer rental marketplace which allows people to rent spare items to others nearby, fully insured.
Fy
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Fy is a home, living, and lifestyle retail marketplace designed for millennial consumers.
Huboo
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Huboo helps businesses grow by taking care of all their logistics and eCommerce order fulfillment needs.
Motorway
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Motorway is an online used-car marketplace for professional car dealers that sells their cars using their smartphones.
Lenderwize
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Lenderwize is a Fintech Marketplace for Telcos.
Trouva
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Trouva, the online destination for unique products from the best curators around the world
Storm4
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Storm4 is a specialist GreenTech recruitment marketplace, connecting organizations with the senior talent to drive their mission.
Doji
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Doji is an online real-time marketplace for used goods.
Constellation Automotive Group
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Constellation Automotive Group is a vertically integrated digital used car marketplace.
Origin
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Origin is the primary marketplace for fixed income borrowers and dealers.
TrustedHousesitters
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The world’s largest sharing economy marketplace for vacation pet care
OnBuy
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OnBuy is an online marketplace that offers multi-category products.
Fabriik
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We’re weaving together a digital asset marketplace to transform, hold, trade and grow every asset you own.
PitchMe
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PitchMe is a skills-based talent marketplace introducing multilayered profiling of skills and innovative matching algorithms.
Funding Options
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Funding Options is a business to business services marketplace platform operating in the UK and the Netherlands.
Splyt
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Splyt is a B2B mobility marketplace that connects institutional supply and demand for ground-based transport.
Festicket
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Festicket is a marketplace to discover and book music festival tickets, accommodation, transfers and extras.
LMAX Group
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LMAX Group: Delivering a transparent, neutral, global marketplace for all participants
Appear Here
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Appear Here is an online marketplace for retail space.
Victor
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Victor is a London, UK-based private jet charter marketplace.
Karhoo
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Karhoo is a B2B marketplace connecting brands and taxi/PVH fleets around the world to deliver e-hailing straight from any website and app
Notonthehighstreet
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Notonthehighstreet is a curated online marketplace that enables consumers to browse through and purchase items from diverse sellers.
Pixie
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Pixie is a community marketplace for people to discover, pay and earn loyalty across independent businesses
Student.com
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Student.com is a marketplace for international student housing, helping students find their home abroad.
Wazoku
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An Enterprise Innovation Platform comprising: Idea Management, Open Innovation Marketplace, Innovation Consulting, Portfolio Management
Fund Ourselves
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Short-term credit from the people to the people.
LoveCrafts
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LoveCrafts is a start-up that builds social marketplaces for the crafts sector.
Beelivery
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The UK’s largest nationwide, 15-60 minute grocery delivery service. A tech focused logistics marketplace, crowdsourcing from 10,000 drivers.
Vinterior
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Vinterior is the online marketplace to discover, buy and source vintage & antique furniture
HeadBox
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HeadBox is an online marketplace for inspiring meeting, offsite and event spaces.
Fractory
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Fractory provides a one-stop shop for on-demand manufacturing services.
Florence
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Florence is an online marketplace that connects vacant care home shifts to local nurses and carers looking for extra work
Beyonk
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Beyonk is a SaaS-enabled marketplace for experiences, making it easier for visitors to find and book local things to do
HouseTrip
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HouseTrip is an online marketplace enabling individuals and holiday rental management companies to rent out their properties to guests.
Lexoo
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Lexoo is a lawyer comparison marketplace that helps businesses choose a lawyer with confidence.
Alphagreen Group
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Alphagreen Group is a global acquisition and incubation platform with a health & wellness focus
Knoma
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Knoma offers a payment solution and marketplace for lifelong learning.
AkinovA
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AkinovA: an electronic marketplace for the transfer and trading of (re)insurance risks.
Tempo
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Tempo is a recruitment platform that connects business support professionals with the best employers.
BUMP
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BUMP is a social peer-to-peer marketplace for authentic streetwear and sneakers.
Lykke
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Lykke is building a global marketplace for all asset classes and financial instruments.
Sproutl
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Sproutl is a marketplace for gardeners living in the U.K.
Talmix
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Talmix has built a Business Talent Marketplace to allow companies to unlock the power of the extended workforce.
Paperclip
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Changing the way people think about the things that they own.
PeoplePerHour
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PeoplePerHour is a marketplace connecting small businesses and freelancers.
Hassle.com
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Hassle.com is an online marketplace that matches busy people with local, trusted cleaners.
Axora
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B2B digital solutions marketplace and community for industrial innovators.
Luxury Promise
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Luxury Promise is the marketplace for the world’s most exclusive & luxurious accessories powered by Artificial Intelligence
City Pantry
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City Pantry is an online marketplace where users can discover interesting food for next event.
Rated People
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Rated People is an online recommendation service that connects homeowners with local, recommended tradespeople.
Thrift+
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An online marketplace for buying and selling second hand clothing, shoes, and accessories.
Floom
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Floom is a tech-enabled marketplace for florists to sell their creations direct to customers.
Revolancer
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Freelance marketplace connecting ambitious businesses with skilled freelancers.
Sikoia
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Sikoia is the data platform and API marketplace for the next generation of financial services.
Stashbee
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Stashbee helps people looking for extra space by connecting them with trusted local people who have it to spare.
BABB
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BABB is a world bank for the micro-economy: a global marketplace for human innovation, financial autonomy and wealth creation.
Twine
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Twine connects companies to diverse creative and digital freelancers
Sano Genetics
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Sano Genetics is a personalised medicine research platform with data privacy and transparency at its core.
Plend
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The UK’s first ‘Social Lending Marketplace on a mission to make credit history, history.
Reedsy
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Reedsy connects authors and publishers with the world’s best editors, designers, and marketers to create high-quality books.
Envestors
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Envestors digital platform connects entrepreneurs and investors
NOT JUST A LABEL
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NOT JUST A LABEL (NJAL) IS THE WORLD’S LEADING DESIGNER PLATFORM FOR SHOWCASING AND NURTURING TODAY’S PIONEERS IN CONTEMPORARY FASHION
FINDS
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FINDS is a unique, video & live streaming marketplace app for the next generation to buy and sell fashion.
GeoDB
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GeoDB is building the first decentralized location data digital marketplace.
Evendo
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Evendo is the worlds biggest marketplace for Event-related products, experiences and services.
minicabit
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Smart marketplace to connect customers & business with all types of cab service providers of today and those in the mobility future
Wealth Migrate
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Wealth Migrate is an online real estate marketplace that allows users to crowdfund property suggested by the website itself.
Hire Space
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The UK’s leading venue marketplace. Memorable venues, all in one place.
Everpress
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A global marketplace enabling creators to monetise their brand. No risk. No waste.
Laced
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Laced is a marketplace for the buying and selling of authentic sneakers, connecting thousands of buyers and sellers worldwide.
Legal Nodes
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The all-in-one legal platform for global companies and freedom-seeking lawyers
TravelLocal
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Global managed marketplace for tailor-made holidays.
Picfair
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Picfair is an open-to-all image licensing marketplace.
Perfect Moment
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Perfect Moment is an online fashion marketplace that offers ski, surf, and activewear collections.
ClickMechanic
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ClickMechanic is an online marketplace for users to find mechanics.
Encore Technologies
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Encore is an online network of musicians that enables them to access many performance opportunities in the music community around them.
VenueScanner
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VenueScanner is a self-serve marketplace platform for event organisers to discover and book venues online.
Blend Network
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Blend Network is a peer-to-peer property lending marketplace that connects lenders directly with borrowers.
BUA FIT
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A web platform to connect fitness professionals and consumers for outdoor and online classes in a social way.
DogBuddy
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DogBuddy is a peer-to-peer marketplace helping dog owners find trusted and local dog sitters.
Nuji
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Nuji is a marketplace to discover the Internet’s best fashion and lifestyle products.
