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The sharing economy includes many types of businesses located all over the world. Companies are finding new ways for people to share everything from living spaces to manufacturing supplies.

India's Stanza Living has raised $247.8 million for its co-living concept. In China, the secondhand goods platform Xiangwushuo has secured $89.4 million in funding.

Below is our list of 21 Sharing Economy startups worth keeping an eye on.

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Stanza Living provides fully-managed co-living accommodations designed for students and working professionals. Their tech platform simplifies the rental experience by bundling housing, amenities, and community services into a single offering.

HeadquartersNew Delhi, Delhi, India
Year Founded2017
FoundersAnindya Dutta, Jo So, Sandeep Dalmia
Funding Amount$247.8M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusDebt Financing
Top InvestorsPeak XV Partners, Sequoia Capital, Accel, Z47, Alpha Wave Global

Volvero developed a vehicle sharing app that connects owners with drivers through a community-based platform. They use blockchain technology to ensure all transactions are secure and transparent for users.

HeadquartersMilan, Lombardia, Italy
Year Founded2018
FoundersMarco Filippi, Olukayode Alao
Funding Amount$1M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusGrant
Top InvestorsBlockchers, EIT Urban Mobility, Start-Up Chile, Impact Hub, Climate-KIC

Radical Storage built a global network of luggage storage locations by partnering with thousands of local businesses. Travelers can use their platform to find and book convenient, secure spots to leave their bags while exploring cities.

HeadquartersRome, Lazio, Italy
Year Founded2016
FoundersAlessandro Seina, Giulio De Donato
Funding Amount€9.5M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusSeries A
Top InvestorsCDP Venture Capital, Vertis, Azimut Holding, Pi Campus, Opes Italia

Resourcly builds a shared inventory operating system that uses AI to help manufacturers improve their working capital. Their platform analyzes product data to enable companies to share inventory and reduce waste.

HeadquartersMannheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Year Founded2023
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Funding Amount$3.3M
Startup SizeFounding Team (1-10)
Last Funding StatusSeed
Top InvestorsPhilip Harting, Knut Alicke, Techstars, Project A Ventures, European Institute of Innovation and Technology

Yescapa runs a peer-to-peer marketplace for renting motorhomes and campervans between individuals. Their platform provides a simple and secure way for owners to list their vehicles and for travelers to book them for outdoor adventures.

HeadquartersBordeaux, Aquitaine, France
Year Founded2012
FoundersAdrien Pinson, Benoit Panel
Funding Amount€10.6M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusVenture Round
Top InvestorsMAIF Avenir, IXO Private Equity, No Such Ventures, Frédéric Mazzella, Stéphane Romanyszyn

Flapper operates a global on-demand platform for booking private jets and charter flights. The company is also catalyzing the entry of all-electric aircraft into the urban and regional air mobility sector.

HeadquartersBelo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Year Founded2016
FoundersArthur Virzin, Iago Labiapari Senefonte, Paul Malicki, Sergio Terentev, William Oliveira
Funding Amount$10.8M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusEquity Crowdfunding
Top InvestorsBossa Invest, DXA Invest, ACE Ventures, Confrapar, Travel Capitalist Ventures

Plenti developed an app-based rental platform for on-demand access to consumer electronics. Their service offers a fast and flexible way to use the latest gadgets without the commitment and high cost of purchasing them.

HeadquartersWarsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
Year Founded2018
FoundersKarol Klimas, Wojciech Wójtowicz, Wojtek Rokosz
Funding Amount$7.1M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusSeed
Top InvestorsAIP Seed, Montis Capital Group, RST Ventures For Earth, 4growth VC, Pointer.Capital

ELOOP runs a car-sharing service offering on-demand access to a fleet of electric vehicles. The company's model also allows people to invest in the cars through a tokenization system, earning a portion of the rental income.

HeadquartersVienna, Wien, Austria
Year Founded2017
FoundersFrederic Nachbauer, Leroy Hofer, Maximilian Schalkhammer, Nico Prugger
Funding Amount$29.4M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusVenture Round
Top InvestorsW3 Partners, Energie360°, SmartEnergy Innovation Fund, European Super Angels Club, The Sharing Group

GoTo Global provides a multimodal shared mobility platform that connects users with cars, mopeds, scooters, and e-bikes. Their service is designed for both private and business customers seeking convenient urban transportation options.

HeadquartersTel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
Year Founded2008
FoundersBenjamin Ninio, Gil Laser
Funding Amount$33.5M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusSeries C
Top Investors166 2nd Financial Services, Talcar Corp.

Xiangwushuo operates an online platform for sharing and exchanging second-hand goods. Their service connects users looking to give away items they no longer need with others who can put them to use.

HeadquartersShanghai, Shanghai, China
Year Founded2017
FoundersElaine Li
Funding Amount$89.4M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeries B
Top InvestorsHSG, Hillhouse Investment, Matrix Partners China, IDG Capital, K2VC

11 Additional Sharing Economy Startups Worth Following

Our top ten picks are just a small part of the story. The next group of companies alone has raised over $80 million, tackling everything from media to manufacturing.

Some are just getting started while others are already scaling up their operations. Here’s a look at the rest of the startups shaping the sharing economy.

StartupMain IndustryYear FoundedAmount RaisedLast Funding Round
SnappCar logo SnappCarMarketplace2011$24.2MSeries C
Gbike logo GbikeSports2017$22.6MSeries C
Tracktor logo TracktorManufacturing2016$15.7MVenture Round
Tecfys logo TecfysEnterprise2019$8.8MDebt Financing
Scuter logo ScuterMedia2015€3.5MSeed
Together Price logo Together PriceMarketplace2015€1.9MEquity Crowdfunding
Native Spaces logo Native SpacesRetail2018$2MVenture Round
GiveAway logo GiveAwayMarketplace2019$630kPre-Seed
flygge logo flyggeMedia2021€200kPre-Seed
MOZEN logo MOZENInsurTech2019$20kPre-Seed
Futupilot logo FutupilotMediaCZK3MSeed

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