List of online marketplaces

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
  • Fees charged to home owners
  • Fees charged to renter
 358[1]
Avvo Seattle,WA, US Legal services 2006 60,500,000 [2]
  • Premium subscription for attorneys.[3]
  • Access to legal advice for consumers.[4]
 185,000 [5] 5,006 [6]
Amazon.com Home Services Seattle, WA, US Home services 2014
  • 10-15% of the project value [7]
 7 [8]
As Seen On TV Clearwater, FL, US Consumer Products 2015 16,536 [10]
eBay San Jose, CA, US Any product 1995
  • 10-15% fees to seller
 41[11]
Etsy Brooklyn, NY, US Consumer and hand made products 2005
  • Fees charged to sellers
 168[12]
Fiverr Tel Aviv, Israel Creative services 2010 110,000,000[13] [14]
  • Marketplace for creative digital services sold as Gigs. Millions of Gigs available from Sellers to Buyers.
  • Fiverr charges a flat 20% fee to the Seller.
 398 [15]
Freelancer Sydney, Australia Freelance marketplace, Online outsourcing, Employment website 2009 1,506 [16]
Freightos Hong Kong International freight 2012 50,000,000
  • SaaS-Enabled Marketplace model
 130,130[17]
Gumtree London, U.K Online classifieds. 2000
  • Buy, sell and wanted marketplace using both free and paid classifieds ads.
  • Fees to upgrade ad listing.
 155,158[18] 1,105[19]
Hipages Sydney, Australia Home improvement 2004 50,000,000[20][21]
  • Lead generation (for service people and home improvement contractors).
  • Gain quotes for tradespeople.
 93,685[22] 65,868[23]
HomeAdvisor Golden, CO, US Home improvement 1999
  • Lead generation (for home improvement contractors)
 5,908 [24]
Instacart San Francisco, CA, US Grocery delivery 2010 274,800,000 [25]
  • They earn a percentage of the total purchase cost for a delivery order. [26]
 11,375 [27]
Skreened Columbus, Ohio, US On-Demand Apparel & Housewares 2006
  • Skreened artists set up a free account and earn a commission that they set on every order.
 46,247 [28]
TaskRabbit San Francisco, CA, US Small jobs 2008 37,700,000
  • Task Rabbit earns a commission on every transaction they broker.
 19,840 [29]
Thumbtack San Francisco, CA, US Local services 2008 148,200,000 [30]
  • Charging service provider for increased access to leads
 240,000 [31] 4,073 [32]
Udemy Silicon Valley, CA, US e-learning 2010
  • Marketplace for teachers to create and offer courses
  • Earns commission for students tution fee
 518 [33]
Upwork Mountain View, CA, US Freelancers 2015
  • Fees charged to contractors and employer
 528[34]
ZocDoc New York, NY, US Medical care 2007 97,900,000[35]
  • Subscription to scheduling system software
 6,665 [36]

References

  1. ↑ "Airbnb.com Traffic, Demographics and Competitors - Alexa". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
  2. ↑ Cook, John (15 April 2014). “Legal marketplace Avvo accelerates with $37.5M, eyes international expansion and new products”. GeekWire. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
  3. ↑ See Avvo Pro site page at: http://www.avvo.com/avvo-pro.
  4. ↑ See Avvo Advisor site page at: https://advisor.avvo.com
  5. ↑ Company Press Release (23 October 2014). “The first app and online service to deliver fast, affordable legal help from experienced lawyers anytime, anywhere”. Avvo.com. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
  6. ↑ "Avvo.com site overview". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 2015-05-15.
  7. ↑ Howe, Neil (16 June 2015). “Why Home Services Marketplaces Offer More Than Just Renovations”. Forbes. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  8. ↑ "Amazon.com site overview". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 2015-05-16.
  9. ↑ As Seen On TV Partner Program. “As Seen On TV Seller Fees”
  10. ↑ "SeenOnTV.com". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 2015-05-19.
  11. ↑ "Ebay.com Traffic, Demographics and Competitors - Alexa". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
  12. ↑ "Etsy.com Traffic, Demographics and Competitors - Alexa". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
  13. ↑ Fiegerman, Seth (11 August 2014). “Fiverr Raises $30 Million to Grow the Gig Economy”. Mashable. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  14. ↑ Sawers, Paul (11 November 2015). "Fiverr raises $60 million and removes $5 minimum charge to help lure freelancers online". VentureBeat via Business Insider
  15. ↑ "Fiverr.com site overview". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  16. ↑ "Freelancer.com site overview". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 2016-01-09.
  17. ↑ "Freightos.com Traffic, Demographics and Competitors - Alexa". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 2018-01-07.
  18. ↑ "Gumtree - Services for hire". gumtree. Retrieved 2017-08-02.
  19. ↑ "Gumtree.com Traffic, Demographics and Competitors - Alexa". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 2017-08-02.
  20. ↑ "HiPages eyes stronger IKEA synergy". 2014-05-09. Retrieved 2017-08-02.
  21. ↑ Collins, Ben (2014-05-07). "Institutional Investors Have Poured Millions Into Australian Online Directory Hipages". Business Insider Australia. Retrieved 2017-08-02.
  22. ↑ "hipages - Australia's #1 Site to Hire Tradies". hipages. Retrieved 2017-08-02.
  23. ↑ "Homeimprovementpages.com.au Traffic, Demographics and Competitors - Alexa". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 2017-08-02.
  24. ↑ "Homeadvisor.com site overview". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 2015-05-15.
  25. ↑ "Instacart, a Grocery Delivery Start-Up, Raises $220 Million".
  26. ↑ "On the way to $220M in funding, Instacart quietly changed its business model".
  27. ↑ "Instacart.com site overview". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 2015-05-16.
  28. ↑ "Skreened.com site overview". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
  29. ↑ "Taskrabbit.com site overview". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 2015-05-16.
  30. ↑ "How Thumbtack Plans To Be Your One-Stop Local Services Shop For Plumbers, Chefs And Belly Dancers".
  31. ↑ "Local Services Marketplace Thumbtack Raises $4.5 million".
  32. ↑ "Thumbtack.com site overview". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 2015-05-16.
  33. ↑ "Alexa rank for Udemy.com". Alexa.com. Alexa.com. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
  34. ↑ "Upwork.com Traffic, Demographics and Competitors - Alexa". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
  35. ↑ See ZocDoc Crunchbase page at: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/zocdoc
  36. ↑ "Zocdoc.com site overview". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 2015-05-15.
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