This is a non-exhaustive list of online marketplaces .
Name | Location | Industry | Year Launched | Total Financing ($) | Business Model | # of Service Professionals | Global Alexa page ranking |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Airbnb | San Francisco, CA, US | Home rental | 2008 |
| 358 [1] | ||
AliExpress | Hangzhou, China | Consumer products | 2010 | ||||
Amazon Marketplace | Seattle, WA, US | Consumer, business, and industrial products | 1999 |
| 10 [2] | ||
Amazon.com Home Services | Seattle, WA, US | Home services | 2014 |
| 10 [2] | ||
As seen on TV | Clearwater, FL, US | Consumer Products | 2015 |
| 16,536 [5] | ||
Avvo | Seattle, WA, US | Legal services | 2006 | 60,500,000 [6] | 185,000 [9] | 5,006 [10] | |
eBay | San Jose, CA, US | Any product | 1995 |
| 41 [11] | ||
Etsy | Brooklyn, NY, US | Consumer and hand made products | 2005 |
| 168 [12] | ||
Farmigo | Palo Alto, CA | Farm products | 2009 | 26,000,000 | * 35% mark-up | 120 [13] | |
Fiverr | Tel Aviv, Israel | Creative services | 2010 | 110,000,000 [14] [15] |
| 398 [16] | |
Flipkart | India | Consumer Products | 2007 | 7,700,000 [17] [18] |
| 105 [19] | |
Freeads.co.uk | United Kingdom | Online classifieds | 1996 |
| 47,484 [20] | ||
Freelancer | Sydney, Australia | Freelance marketplace, Online outsourcing, Employment website | 2009 | 1,506 [21] | |||
Freightos | Hong Kong | International freight | 2012 | 50,000,000 |
| 130,130 [22] | |
Gumtree | London, U.K | Online classifieds. | 2000 |
| 155,158 [23] | 1,105 [24] | |
Gumroad | San Francisco, CA, US | Creative services | 2011 |
| |||
HomeAdvisor | Golden, CO, US | Home improvement | 1999 |
| 5,908 [25] | ||
Hum Mart | Karachi, Pakistan | Home Improvement | 2018 | 398 | |||
Jetsuite | Irvine, CA, US | Private jet charter | 2006 |
| |||
Maker's Row | US | Manufacturing | 2012 | 1,000,000 [26] | |||
Openbay | Boston, MA, US | Automotive Repair and Maintenance Services | 2012 | 8,000,000 [27] |
| 99,349 [28] | |
PakWheels | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan | Car Shopers and Sellers | 2003 | ||||
Pinduoduo | Shanghai, China | Agriculture, general consumer products | 2015 | ||||
Shein | Nanjing, China | Fast fashion | 2008 | ||||
Shpock | Vienna, Austria | Local classifieds | 2012 | ||||
Skreened | Columbus, Ohio, US | On-Demand Apparel & Housewares | 2006 |
| 46,247 [29] | ||
Taskrabbit | San Francisco, CA, US | Small jobs | 2008 | 37,700,000 |
| 19,840 [30] | |
Temu | China | Consumer products | 2022 | ||||
Thumbtack | San Francisco, CA, US | Local services | 2008 | 148,200,000 [31] |
| 240,000 [32] | 4,073 [33] |
Udemy | Silicon Valley, CA, US | e-learning | 2010 |
| 518 [34] | ||
Upwork | Mountain View, CA, US | Freelancers | 2015 |
| 528 [35] | ||
Zocdoc | New York, NY, US | Medical care | 2007 | 97,900,000 [ citation needed ] |
| 6,665 [36] | |
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Freelancer is an Australian freelance marketplace website, which allows potential employers to post jobs that freelancers can then bid to complete. Founded in 2009, its headquarters is located in Sydney, Australia, though it also has offices in Vancouver, London, Buenos Aires, Manila, and Jakarta.
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Tmall, formerly Taobao Mall, is a Chinese-language website for business-to-consumer (B2C) online retail, spun off from Taobao, operated in China by Alibaba Group. It is a platform for local Chinese and international businesses to sell brand-name goods to consumers in Greater China. It has over 500 million monthly active users, as of February 2018. In the last few years, it has opened its features to brands, not only for online sales but also for developing brand awareness. According to Alexa Rank, it is the third most visited website globally in 2021.
Ghacks Technology News is a technology blog created by Martin Brinkmann in October 2005. Its primary focus is on web browser and Windows tips, software, guides and reviews.
Funbrain is an educational browser game website for children and adults. It was on this site that Diary of a Wimpy Kid was first published before being turned into a successful book series and movie franchise.
Cleartrip is a global online travel company, headquartered in Mumbai. The company operates an online travel aggregator website for booking flights, train tickets, hotel reservations, and activities in India and the Middle East countries. It holds offices across India, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
CV-Library is a UK job board that was launched in October 2000 as one of the country's first employment websites. As of 2016, the business is worth an estimated £200 million, and is the third-largest employment website in the UK. The job board hosts the UK's largest CV database of over 14 million CVs. CV-Library is based in Fleet, Hampshire.
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Gry-Online is a group of Polish websites devoted to computer games and electronic entertainment. Founded by Mariusz Klamra, Wojciech Antonowicz and Rafał Swaczyna, the group has grown to include GRYOnline.pl, TVGry.pl, Gameplay.pl, and Gamepressure. In 2017, the German branch of the French publisher Webedia Group bought Gry-OnLine from Empik, thereby entering the Polish market.
BroadwayWorld is a theatre news website based in New York City covering Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional, and international theatre productions. The website publishes theatre news, interviews, reviews, and other coverage related to theater. It also includes an online message board for theater fans.