January 19: Fast-growing marketplace businesses
A list of the largest and fastest-growing consumer-facing marketplace startups and private companies as of Q1 2020.
Source: Andreessen Horowitz
Published: February 2020
Fast-growing marketplace businesses
Over the past few decades, marketplaces like eBay, Airbnb, Uber, Lyft, Alibaba, and Instacart, have become some of the most impactful companies in the world economy.
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) ranks the largest and fastest-growing consumer-facing marketplace startups and private companies as of Q1 2020, which include:
Airbnb
Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
Description: accommodations and activities
Category: travelDoorDash
Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
Description: on-demand delivery service
Category: food / beverageInstacart
Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
Description: connecting people with personal shoppers in their area
Category: groceriesPostmates
Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
Description: on-demand delivery service
Category: food / beverageValve
Headquarters: Bellevue, WA
Description: video game development and distribution, hardware
Category: gamesPoshmark
Headquarters: Redwood City, CA
Description: buy and sell fashion
Category: fashion
Rover
Headquarters: Seattle, WA
Description: dog walking and pet services
Category: petsSeatGeek
Headquarters: New York, NY
Description: buy and sell tickets to live events
Category: ticketsVacasa
Headquarters: Portland, OR
Description: a vacation rental company
Category: travelStockX
Headquarters: Detroit, MI
Description: buy and sell limited-edition items
Category: streetwearClassPass
Headquarters: New York, NY
Description: find and book fitness classes
Category: health / wellnessZola
Headquarters: New York, NY
Description: wedding planning tools
Category: wedding
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