Top Marketplace Companies and Startups in the UK

4 years ago

This article showcases some of the most popular players in the Marketplace space. Our analysts selected these companies for a variety of reasons. This list may include both state and private ventures providing the most value within the Marketplace industry.

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SEMRush.

Top Marketplace Companies


Auto Trader

Auto Trader is a motoring marketplace that helps people to sell old cars and buy new vehicles.

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eToro

eToro is a social trading and investment marketplace that allows users to trade currencies, commodities, indices, and stocks.

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ao.com

ao.com is an online marketplace that sells various consumer electronic products.

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Depop

Depop provides a mobile application that allows users to buy, sell, discover, and explore various things.

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Notonthehighstreet

Notonthehighstreet is a curated online marketplace that enables consumers to browse through and purchase items from diverse sellers.

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Carwow

Carwow helps efficiently connect car buyers to car dealers and makes buying a car easy and enjoyable.

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London Stock Exchange

London Stock Exchange is an online marketplace that enables stock brokers and traders to buy and sell stocks, bonds, and other securities.

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MyBuilder

MyBuilder connects consumers, builders, and tradesmen and offers a platform that promotes high quality work.

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Preloved

Preloved is a local marketplace for buying and selling secondhand fashion.

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Reedsy

Reedsy connects authors and publishers with the world’s best editors, designers, and marketers to create high-quality books.

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Fresha

Fresha is a SaaS-enabled marketplace platform for beauty and wellness industry.

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Bitstamp

Bitstamp allows companies and individuals from all around the world to buy and sell bitcoin, litecoin, ethereum, ripple, and bitcoin cash.

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Evans Halshaw

Evans Halshaw is an online marketplace where individuals can buy or sell new and used cars.

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PeoplePerHour

PeoplePerHour is a marketplace connecting small businesses and freelancers.

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TrustedHousesitters

The world’s largest house & pet sitting platform. Connects a global community of sitters with owners and their beloved pets.

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Monzo

Monzo is a digital-only bank platform and marketplace that allows customers to access a range of products and services.

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Friday-Ad

Friday-Ad is an online marketplace for buying and selling second-hand items.

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Festicket

Festicket is a marketplace to discover and book music festival tickets, accommodation, transfers and extras.

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Shiply

The online transport marketplace matching people moving goods with transport companies “going there anyway”.

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OnBuy

OnBuy is a UK online marketplace packed with great prices on millions of products from thousands of online retailers.

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Widewalls

Network for Galleries and Collectors.

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Trouva

Trouva, the online destination for unique products from the best curators around the world

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Motorway

Motorway is an online marketplace that connects used car sellers to buyers.

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Artfinder

Artfinder is the art marketplace.

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Vinterior

Vinterior is the online marketplace to discover, buy and source vintage & antique furniture

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The Share Centre

RidersShare is an online marketplace for street legal motorcycle rentals.

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Rated People

Rated People is an online recommendation service that connects homeowners with local, recommended tradespeople.

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BUMP

BUMP is a social peer-to-peer marketplace for authentic streetwear and sneakers.

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The Move Market

The Move Market is an online property marketplace connecting buyers and sellers – making it easier to buy and sell property.

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How.to

How.to is an early-stage discovery platform and managed Marketplace

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Newsflare

Newsflare is an online video news community and marketplace for user generated video content.

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Picfair

Picfair is an open-to-all image licensing marketplace.

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Truly Experiences

Truly is a London-based gift marketplace.

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Everpress

A global marketplace enabling creators to monetise their brand. No risk. No waste.

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Jobg8

Jobg8 is an online global marketplace for buying and selling qualified Job Applications, Job Seeker Traffic and Jobs.

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ClickMechanic

ClickMechanic is an online marketplace for users to find mechanics.

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LoveCrafts

LoveCrafts is a start-up that builds social marketplaces for the crafts sector.

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eBid

eBid is an online auction marketplace that provides its users with e-commerce facilities.

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minicabit

Smart marketplace to connect customers & business with all types of cab service providers of today and those in the mobility future

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Tagvenue

Online venue hire marketplace with a difference. Get together in the right venue.

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Snaptrip

Snaptrip is a marketplace for people to discover the best last minute cottage holiday deals in the UK.

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Fractory

Fractory provides a one-stop shop for on-demand manufacturing services.

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VenueScanner

VenueScanner is a self-serve marketplace platform for event organisers to discover and book venues online.

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Floom

Floom is a tech-enabled marketplace for florists to sell their creations direct to customers.

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TURKTICARET.Net

TURKTICARET.Net is an Internet company company located in London.

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Bidadoo

Bidadoo is a developer and provider of an online marketplace of heavy equipment and trucks.

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Wriggle

A web and app marketplace helping people discover and transact at handpicked local food & drink establishments.

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Student.com

Student.com is a marketplace for international student housing, helping students find their home abroad.

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Florence

Florence is an online marketplace that connects vacant care home shifts to local nurses and carers looking for extra work

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farmhopping

farmhopping is a community-based marketplace that connects small farms with prospective consumers.

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Hire Space

The UK’s leading venue marketplace. Memorable venues, all in one place.

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Funderbeam

Funderbeam is the world’s first primary and secondary marketplace for early-stage investments, secured by the blockchain.

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TheFoodMarket

TheFoodMarket.com has a rigorous selection process; products must taste incredible, contain no unnecessary additives

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Shopper.com

Shopper.com is a community driven global marketplace for online and offline voucher codes.

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BoroughBox

BoroughBox is the reinventing the supply chain for the independent food & drink sector combining logistics, marketplace & retail

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Furnish.co.uk

Designer home interiors marketplace

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The Plum Guide

The Plum Guide is building a marketplace of the world’s best holiday homes.

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Melascrivi

Melascrivi is a marketplace for web content, so publishers in need of something specific can meet content writers.

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Victor

Victor is a London, UK-based private jet charter marketplace.

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Expert Market

Service for sourcing office equipment

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Monevo

Monevo is a global Financial Technology marketplace and platform. Bringing Marketers, Lenders and Brokers Together

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Twine

Twine connects companies to creatives by making it simple to write a project brief and curating the best quality freelancers.

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Obby

Marketplace for offline learning

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Zipcube

Zipcube is a trusted community marketplace for people and professionals to list, discover, and book offices, meeting rooms, event spaces.

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OneDome

OneDome is the First Managed Property Marketplace

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DogBuddy

DogBuddy is a peer-to-peer marketplace helping dog owners find trusted and local dog sitters.

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Bombinate

Bombinate is a curated marketplace showcasing the finest European menswear brands.

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The Wholesale Forums

B2B Networking Community & Marketplace

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Funding Options

Funding Options is a business to business services marketplace platform operating in the UK and the Netherlands.

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Voodoovixen.com

Voodoovixen.com is an online vintage clothing marketplace.

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Spitalfields Market

Spitalfields Market is a traders market as well as a food and art market located in Spitalfields, London.

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Appear Here

Appear Here is an online marketplace for retail space.

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Laced

Laced is a marketplace for the buying and selling of authentic sneakers, connecting thousands of buyers and sellers worldwide.

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LendInvest

LendInvest is the leading marketplace platform for property finance.

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Cherryz

Cherryz is an online marketplace for a variety of items and accessories.

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AutoeBid

AutoeBid is an online marketplace offering new car deals.

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Applegate Marketplace Ltd

To increase your online exposure, Applegate is an easy route to market.

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Thrift+

An online marketplace for buying and selling second hand clothing, shoes, and accessories.

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invezz

Invezz makes investing easy and effortless for everyone.

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TravelLocal

Global managed marketplace for tailor-made holidays.

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Probrand

Probrand is your digital marketplace for hassle-free procurement of IT products, services, and solutions.

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Tempo

Tempo is a recruitment platform that connects business support professionals with the best employers.

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Apprentus

Marketplace for face-to-face teachers

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City Pantry

City Pantry is an online marketplace where users can discover interesting food for next event.

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LMAX Group

LMAX Group: Delivering a transparent, neutral, global marketplace for all participants

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HubbleHQ

Hubble is an online marketplace that makes renting office space easy.

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Pollen

Pollen is an invite-only marketplace, using influencer marketing for experiences and events.

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CurrencyTransfer.com

CurrencyTransfer is an online marketplace matching individuals and businesses with the best international payment quotes.

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Liv-ex

Liv-ex is the global marketplace for the wine trade, to whom we supply data, trading, technology and fulfilment services.

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Clubbable

VIP nightlife marketplace connecting users with promoters worldwide

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Good Sixty

Good Sixty is an online marketplace delivering high-quality groceries from the best independent shops, producers, and artisans.

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Event Ticket Master

Event Ticket Master is leading re-selling platform for secondary tickets and marketplace for world’s most popular football events.

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Hotel Treats

Managed ecommerce platform for luxury hotels to sell gift vouchers and experiences online.

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HomeForExchange

The marketplace for home exchange worldwide.

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HeadBox

HeadBox is an online marketplace for inspiring meeting, offsite and event spaces.

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Fanpass

Fanpass is a marketplace acting in the secondary ticket market

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Encore Technologies

Encore is an online network of musicians that enables them to access many performance opportunities in the music community around them.

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Supermeal

Supermeal is an online food discovery marketplace offering cashback to consumers on every single order.

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PropertyLoop.co.uk

Online Residential Lettings Platform

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QuestHunter

QuestHunter is a marketplace for discovery and booking of escape rooms

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Helpfulpeeps

Helpfulpeeps is a social marketplace for local help

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hometouch

hometouch is a home-care marketplace connecting families looking for home care to professional carers.

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