1) Kavak
KAVAK is a fast-paced marketplace that enables car dealers and private sellers to communicate directly with serious buyers.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $8.70B (October 2020)
- Country: Mexico
- City: Lerma de Villada
- Started in: 2016
- Founders: Carlos Julio Garcia, Roger Laughlin
- Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
- Funding: $1,188.00M
- Funding rounds: 6
- Number of investors: 24
You can find their website here.
2) VIPKid
VIPKid is an online teaching platform where teachers from North America work one-on-one with students in China.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $4.50B (August 2016)
- Country: China
- State: Beijing
- City: Beijing
- Started in: 2013
- Founders: Cindy Mi, Jessie Chen, Victor Zhang
- Number of employees: 5,000-10,000
- Funding: $975.49M
- Funding rounds: 10
- Number of investors: 12
You can find their website here.
3) Kurly
Market Kurly is a food delivery and logistics platform that enables its users to order food online.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $3.30B (July 2021)
- Country: South Korea
- City: Seoul
- Started in: 2014
- Founders: Sophie Kim
- Number of employees: 250-500
- Funding: $769.86M
- Funding rounds: 8
- Number of investors: 14
You can find their website here.
4) KK Group
KK Group is a professional online wholesale marketplace seamless mission to provide quality merchandise, efficient customer service and secure trading platform for international buyers to trade competitively.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $3.00B (October 2019)
- Country: China
- State: Guangdong
- City: Dongguan
- Started in: 2014
- Founders: Yuening Wu
- Number of employees: 100-250
- Funding: $614.44M
- Funding rounds: 5
- Number of investors: 16
You can find their website here.
5) Workrise
Workrise is the leading marketplace for on-demand workers, work services, and everything else that delivers efficiency in the energy industry.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $2.90B (September 2019)
- Country: United States
- State: Texas
- City: Austin
- Started in: 2014
- Founders: Michael Witte, Sandeep Jain, Xuan Yong
- Number of employees: 500-1,000
- Funding: $752.50M
- Funding rounds: 8
- Number of investors: 21
You can find their website here.
6) Yiguo.com
Shanghai Yiguo E-Commerce owns and operates Yiguo.com, an e-commerce platform that sells fresh food online.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.20B (November 2016)
- Country: China
- State: Shanghai
- City: Changning
- Started in: 2005
- Founders: Zhang Ye
- Number of employees: 5001-10000
- Funding: $500.00M
- Funding rounds: 5
- Number of investors: 4
You can find their website here.
7) Lessen
Lessen is an online platform for managing properties and maintenance services.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.00B (November 2021)
- Country: United States
- State: Arizona
- City: Scottsdale
- Started in: 2019
- Founders: Jay McKee
- Number of employees: 100-250
- Funding: $205.00M
- Funding rounds: 3
- Number of investors: 5
You can find their website here.
8) Vagaro
Vagaro is an online platform that allows its users to find salons and spas in their local area and make appointments online.
Details of the startup:
- Valuation: $1.00B (November 2021)
- Country: United States
- State: California
- City: Dublin
- Started in: 2009
- Founders: Fred Helou
- Number of employees: 250-500
- Funding: $314.61M
- Funding rounds: 2
- Number of investors: 1
You can find their website here.