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Education marketplaces have had a stable year so far as the combined enterprise value of the segment has increased almost 2%. Where as VC funding has steadily declined since 2020.

In the last year, fashion marketplaces have shown signs of quick adaptation due to supply chain bottlenecks. When COVID hit, low consumer confidence and supply chain bottlenecks forced high discounts…

We’ve ranked the top B2B marketplaces to watch based on Dealroom Signal: a powerful algorithm helping VCs, Corporates and Governments find the most promising up and coming startups. B2B startups…

Commodity marketplaces struck gold this year. The segment tapped into the improving demand for raw materials amid China’s recent relaxing of COVID restrictions and Europe’s push…

With the World Cup underway, it serves as a reminder of the role of marketplaces in event tech, including: Ticket marketplaces (Live Nation, DICE and SeatGeek) Venue…

VCs are pivoting away from consumer-focused startups and are now looking to B2B. B2B marketplaces startups are experiencing growth in 2022, despite market volatility and uncertainty,…

Sustainability-focussed digital marketplaces are emerging to play a role in helping countries deal with rising global temperatures, carbon emissions and energy transition. With diverse applications from carpooling platforms, energy marketplaces…

Direct-to-consumer (D2C) ecommerce was one of the hottest trends of 2020 and 2021. A pandemic-fuelled boom in online shopping triggered an influx of funding for D2C startups, particularly at early-stage.