Top Marketplace Startups in 2027

Airbnb is a community marketplace for people to list, discover and book unique spaces around the world through mobile phones or the internet. Whether an apartment for a night, a castle for a week, or a villa for a month, Airbnb connects people to unique travel experiences at any price point, with over 2M listings in 34K cities and 192 countries. With a growing community of users, Airbnb also provides an easy way for people to monetize their extra space and showcase it to an audience of millions.

Peerspace is the leading marketplace for hourly venue rentals for meetings, productions, and events. The company opens doors to the most inspiring spaces around the world, from lofts and mansions to storefronts and studios. Peerspace welcomes guests to over 40,000 spaces where they can bring their creative ideas to life, and empowers hosts to earn additional income simply by opening their doors.

The largest online marketplace offering artistic flower arrangements from top local florists across the country. Matched with exceptional service, each original design is made and delivered by hand to recreate the in shop customer experience.

What We Do Swoop builds software for local towing companies. We power hundreds of towing companies and serve tens of thousands of customers on a daily basis. Our parent company, Agero, is the market leader, providing roadside protection for 80M Americans and performing 12M roadside services annually. As a connected vehicle service, we are in deep discussions with leading car manufacturers about their connected and autonomous vehicle experiences.

Backed by Macquarie Group, Battery Ventures, Canaan Partners & ITOCHU, JOOR is a Series D start-up that provides the world's most recognized brands and retailers with a digital wholesale management platform that transforms the way these businesses work. With a CEO recently named a Glossy 50 “Changemaker in the Fashion Industry” and a CTO from Google, JOOR is attracting top talent to drive market dominance. We have 180 employees in 11 global offices, including NYC, Philadelphia, LA, Milan, London, Paris, Madrid, Berlin, Melbourne, Tokyo and Shanghai. And, we are continuing to grow in a smart, sound way. Founded in 2010, JOOR now services more than 12,500 brands and over 325,000 retailers in 144 countries, processing an incredible $1.5B in wholesale transaction volume each and every month. JOOR’s exclusive partners range from established luxury conglomerates such as LVMH, Kering, Richemont and Capri, to leading brands such as Stella McCartney, Valentino, Kate Spade, Tory Burch and Dr. Martens. Premier department stores including Neiman Marcus, Printemps and Harrods, as well as global digital retailers such as Shopbop and Revolve, conduct their buying exclusively through JOOR. We are one of the few tech companies with a female CEO and 1/3 of our engineering team is made up of women — well above the industry norm. Walking our floors, you’ll find people of every shape, color, ethnicity and creed. If you are looking to join a team of innovators and trail blazers who value diversity of thought and experience, then JOOR is a great choice for you.

Our core product is a search, comparison and recommendation engine for individual healthcare consumers. With an initial focus on health plans, we help our healthcare consumers search for available plan options, and recommend plans using our tools. From there, consumers can work with any of our enrollment partners to fulfill the purchase. The core product areas include Core Search (including rec engine, plan database, UI/UX), Ad Platform, Publisher Platform and Web Portal.

Axiom is the fastest growing provider of tech-enabled legal services. We combine deep legal and business expertise with operational prowess to help clients minimize risks, reduce operating costs and accelerate revenue

Having a baby is one of the biggest life changes people face. Babylist makes this journey to parenthood less overwhelming. We empower new parents and connect them to their village. Our baby registry is used by 20% of expecting families in the United States (and growing). In 2016 there were $100,000,000 of gifts given of of our registries. Our users love Babylist. We are continuing to create useful content and tools that help our users through pregnancy to parenthood.

Renters Warehouse is a franchise-able professional landlord service that helps every day property owners to lease and manage their residential real estate. Currently located in Minnesota, Arizona, Maryland, Georgia, and Colorado. Renters Warehouse offers free rental analysis, access to massive online property exposure, representation via local licensed agent, lease preparation and background checks. Risk minimizing services such as Eviction protection, Rent Protect, and Property Protect.

The all-in-one liquidity platform for private companies and their shareholders. Buy and sell unicorns and pre-IPO companies.