Top Marketplaces Startups in 2026

SourceIQ is a cutting-edge tech startup dedicated to revolutionizing supplier sourcing through automation. Our flagship product is a cloud-based enterprise solution that streamlines procurement and supplier management.

Founded in 2013, ClassPass is the leading membership to the world’s largest fitness network. With over 8,000 partners in 39 cities worldwide, ClassPass provides members a variety of fitness experiences to choose from, including yoga, cycling, Pilates, barre, running, strength training, dance, sports, videos and more. Recognized as one of Forbes's Next Billion Dollar Startups, ClassPass leverages proprietary technology to dynamically merchandise and surface over a million fitness classes for a seamless booking experience that facilitates discovery.

IEX is the fair, simple, and transparent stock exchange that believes every investor is entitled to the same right to trade on equal terms, on every single trade. The SEC recently approved IEX (the Investors Exchange) as a registered national securities exchange. As the first new U.S. exchange in more than six years, IEX is on a mission to level the playing field by eliminating unfair advantages from the markets. We are an exchange that believes markets should reward smarter, not faster.

Squire is the world’s leading and fastest-growing software technology platform for barbershops, a hundred-billion-dollar global industry. We provide a one-stop solution that helps small business entrepreneurs run and grow their businesses. Squire is also the premiere booking engine that connects people with great barbers nationwide. We make it easy to discover and book the best barbers wherever you are, in just a few taps. With headquarters in New York and a presence in major cities in the United States, U.K. and Canada, Squire has quickly become a market leader in technology solutions for the barbershop industry. Squire is currently a Series D company and has raised over $165M to date. For more information, please visit getSquire.com or download the Squire app from the App or Play Store.

Clipboard is a two-sided labor marketplace that matches workers from all types of industries (nurses, dental hygienists, teachers, etc) with workplaces (Long Term Care facilities, dental offices, schools, etc ) for both short and long term work.

OpenSesame is the world’s marketplace for buying and selling elearning courses. We make buying and selling corporate eLearning as easy as downloading a song from iTunes. The OpenSesame marketplace and technology disrupts the leaders in the highly fragmented $4.5B elearning content market. With more than 21,000 courses from 260 sellers, buyers purchase courses with no expensive subscriptions or long-term commitments and use them instantly online, by email or in any learning management system.

Carta is a platform that helps people manage equity, build businesses, and invest in the companies of tomorrow. Our mission is to unlock the power of equity ownership for more people in more places. Carta is trusted by more than 30,000 companies and over half a million employees in nearly 150 countries to manage cap tables, compensation, and valuations. Carta also supports over 5,000 funds representing over $100B in assets under administration with their venture capital solutions. Carta’s liquidity solutions have returned $13B to shareholders in secondary transactions. Today Carta’s platform manages over two trillion dollars in equity for nearly two million people globally. Companies and funds like Canva, Tribe, and Pipe build their businesses on Carta. The company has been included on the Forbes World’s Best Cloud Companies, Fast Company's Most Innovative list, and Inc.’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies. For more information, visit carta.com.

We make ground transportation accessible. Distribusion is the technology platform providing access to ground transportation worldwide, enabling a better travel experience from search to settlement. We developed the first global B2B booking API and the largest network of carriers and retailers in the industry. Through our platform, global travel brands connect with hundreds of bus, airport transfer, train, and ferry providers. Travel retailers use our API to access the largest content, while carriers benefit from a full end-to-end booking solution. We continuously look for smart, versatile, and digital-native individuals to help us develop what is to become the world’s standard for ground transportation.

Secfix helps companies stay secure at every stage of growth. With our security monitoring platform, we help companies get secured and certified (e.g. for ISO27001) fast and easy. We have been through the top accelerator and incubator programs in Germany, featured by prominent journals like Handelsblatt, and recently closed first funding round. With our initial product, a b2b marketplace for ethical hacking, we were able to win innovative startups and large enterprises as customers. Now, we are expanding our vision to help companies get secured and certified with help of automation and security monitoring tools.

Priori transforms how legal teams find, engage, and manage outside counsel, connecting them with the right talent at the right price for any need. With over a decade of experience partnering with legal teams, we provide access to flexible talent, a global law firm marketplace, and cutting-edge software for managing law firm panels and legal RFP workflows.