13 Best Auction Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Auction Startups

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There are 13 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $320.6m. The average funding per company in this subset is $24.7m.

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$160.0m

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Turn is a Redwood City, California-based company founded in 2004.

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$2.8m

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Founded in 2012, reverb is the world's largest dedicated online marketplace for buying and selling new and used music gear.

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$4.6m

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Barnebys is an online art auctions platform founded in 2011 by Christopher Barnekow, Pontus Silfverstolpe and Gustaf Grapengiesser.

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$32.0m

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Aerospike is a high-performance, NoSQL database designed for real-time, mission-critical applications. It is known for its speed, scalability, and reliability, making it suitable for use cases that require low-latency data access and high throughput. Aerospike is optimized for speed, providing sub-millisecond latency for read and write operations.I

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$30.0m

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AdMeld is a company founded in 2007.

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$9.4m

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Listia offers an online auction marketplace for bidding and trading goods. The platform uses a virtual credit system allowing users to get items they like without using money.

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$63.5m

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$1.1m

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Online auction platform in Serbia selling clothing, accessories, electronics, and home appliances.

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$3.3m

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Auctionata is a Berlin-based auction company founded in 2012.

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$400.0k

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Pricefalls is a Las Vegas-based company founded in 2009 by Elliot Moskow.

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$5.5m

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Auctionpay is a company founded in 2002.

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$8.0m

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$50.0k

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artandseek is a company founded in 2007.

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