69 Best Crowdsourcing Startups to Watch in 2025

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There are 116 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $6.2b. The average funding per company in this subset is $90.5m.

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Funding Rounds

$180.7m

Money raised

Bugcrowd is an enterprise cloud computing and computer security crowdsourcing company that offers a platform for security testing, web, mobile, source code, and client-side applications.

4

Funding Rounds

$95.2m

Money raised

VRChat is a virtual reality communications platform. It was founded in 2014 and is located in San Francisco, California.

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6

Funding Rounds

$468.7m

Money raised

Minted is a design marketplace that connects users with artists to help them create something one-of-a-kind.

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7

Funding Rounds

$64.3m

Money raised

Casetext is an AI legal research technology company. It was acquired by Thomson Reuters Corporation in June 2023.

10

Funding Rounds

$2.5b

Money raised

Tipalti automates the way companies pay suppliers, partners, publishers and employees with cloud-based solutions which addresses all phases of the payables workflow.

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3

Funding Rounds

$24.5m

Money raised

Street-level imagery platform that uses computer vision to fix the world's maps

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6

Funding Rounds

$137.9m

Money raised

Inkitt is a digital publishing platform that uses a computer algorithm to predict book success based on reader behavior.

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4

Funding Rounds

$250.0k

Money raised

Local Motors is an American motor vehicle manufacturing company that is interested in providing low-volume vehicle manufacturing

9

Funding Rounds

$969.3m

Money raised

Farmers Business Network is a company that utilizes data to provide enterprise solutions for farmers.

1

Funding Rounds

$35.0m

Money raised

Applause is a venture funded startup founded in 2007 by Doron Reuveni.

4

Funding Rounds

$16.1m

Money raised

Alegion is an Austin, Texas-based software company with solutions for data labeling and video annotation at the enterprise level.

5

Funding Rounds

$107.5m

Money raised

Synack is a Redwood City, California-based cybersecurity company developing a crowdsourced security platform.

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6

Funding Rounds

$424.2m

Money raised

Veho is a technology-driven logistics company that enables personalized next-day package delivery.

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2

Funding Rounds

$14.0m

Money raised

MobileWorks is a company offering a crowdsourcing platform. It participated in the S11 cohort of Y Combinator

8

Funding Rounds

$36.1m

Money raised

Boost Media is a San Francisco-based company using crowdsourcing and market testing to help businesses find effective words and images for marketing campaigns.

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5

Funding Rounds

$78.0m

Money raised

CloudFactory is an outsourcing company offering human-powered data processing services for artificial intelligence and automation companies.

1

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$32.0m

Money raised

A providing an on-demand platform that enables large-scale data collection by connecting researchers to participants around the globe.

6

Funding Rounds

$18.0m

Money raised

Gengo is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2008 by Robert W. Laing.

4

Funding Rounds

$52.6m

Money raised

LeanData is a platform that enables revenue teams (marketing, sales, customer, and partner ops) to manage all go-to-market motions.

1

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$15.0m

Money raised

Tongal is a company that has developed an online platform for content creation

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Funding Rounds

$9.7m

Money raised

CrowdComfort is a company founded in 2013 by B. Eric Graham.

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4

Funding Rounds

$4.9m

Money raised

Pynk is a company that provides a game-changing investment platform that is built for everyday people.

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$5.5m

Money raised

Scripted is a company founded in 2011.

2

Funding Rounds

$1.4m

Money raised

Estimize is a company founded in 2011 by Brian Smith.

7

Funding Rounds

$29.5m

Money raised

Wazoku is a platform for collecting, evaluating, and sharing ideas founded in 2011 by Simon Hill.

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1

Funding Rounds

$1.5m

Money raised

DOZ provides an all-in-one marketing software.

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2

Funding Rounds

$30.0m

Money raised

CrowdFlower is an artificial Intelligence company founded in 2008 by Lukas Biewald.

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6

Funding Rounds

$53.8m

Money raised

Streetbees is a human intelligence platform that collects and analyzes offline consumer behavior.

1

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$2.2m

Money raised

A company providing outbound call professionals on-demand using its communication platform and API

6

Funding Rounds

$89.5m

Money raised

Pulse Q&A Inc. is an internet company that strengthens CIOs in making innovations and spending decisions that are based on crowdsourced data.

2

Funding Rounds

$55.0m

Money raised

POTLOC is a company founded in 2014 by Jérémy Lagrue, Rodolphe Barrere and Louis Delaoustre.

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3

Funding Rounds

$51.0m

Money raised

LiveOps is a Redwood City, California-based company founded in 2000 by Wendell Brown, Bill Trenchard, Douglas Feirstein and Patrick McKenna.

6

Funding Rounds

$585.2k

Money raised

Crowdmark is a Toronto-based company founded in 2012 by James Colliander.

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1

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$80.0k

Money raised

CrowdMed is a company developing prediction market technology to produce diagnostic suggestions. It participated in the W13 cohort of Y Combinator.

3

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$23.0m

Money raised

InnoCentive is a Waltham, Massachusetts-based company founded in 2001.

1

Funding Rounds

$600.0k

Money raised

LawPivot is a company founded in 2008 by Jay Mandal.

1

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Tidal Labs is a company founded in 2009 by Burak Kanber.

1

Funding Rounds

$10.5m

Money raised

Needle is a company founded in 2010.

1

Funding Rounds

$287.0k

Money raised

Raven Spatial is a company that provides crowdsourced drone and smartphone imagery to customers in the governmental and non-governmental sectors.

3

Funding Rounds

$5.5m

Money raised

Online survey platform incorporating AI, analytics automation, and crowd intelligence.

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2

Funding Rounds

$84.0m

Money raised

Quirky is a New York City-based company founded in 2009.

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4

Funding Rounds

$60.9m

Money raised

AlienVault is a San Mateo, California-based cybersecurity company developing security solutions for organizations.

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11

Funding Rounds

$63.6m

Money raised

Lendify is a digital lending platform founded in 2014 by Nicholas Sundén-Cullberg, José Cartro and John-Christian Eriksson.

2

Funding Rounds

$1.3m

Money raised

Transfluent is a company founded in 2011 by Elina Lepomäki, Jani Penttinen, Xiaowen Sun and Ville Miettinen.

2

Funding Rounds

$18.1m

Money raised

Crowdbotics is an artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning company founded by Anand Kulkarni.

1

Funding Rounds

$7.6m

Money raised

DesignCrowd is a Sydney-based company founded in 2008 by Alec Lynch.

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2

Funding Rounds

$10.0m

Money raised

Indeni is a network Security Infrastructure Automation founded in 2009 by Yonadav Leitersdorf.

1

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$20.0k

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switchcam is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2011 by Brett Welch.

1

Funding Rounds

$37.0m

Money raised

Roadie is a company that connects people and businesses who need deliveries made with drivers already going in that direction.

2

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$13.7m

Money raised

WEVO is a Boston-based company founded in 2017 by Nitzan Shaer.

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3

Funding Rounds

$147.5m

Money raised

dscout is a Chicago-based company founded in 2011 by Michael Winnick.

1

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$1.0m

Money raised

MindSumo is a company founded in 2011 by Keaton Swett, Trent Hazy and Rohan Puranik.

4

Funding Rounds

$8.6m

Money raised

Sherpa is a technology platform connecting independent courier professionals with businesses.

4

Funding Rounds

$42.0m

Money raised

Wefarm is a farmer-to-farmer digital network that enables users to share information via SMS.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.9m

Money raised

CoContest is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2012 by Federico Schiano di Pepe, Filippo Schiano di Pepe and Ale Rossi.

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2

Funding Rounds

$10.3m

Money raised

Crowdsourcing platform providing on-demand virtual workers for various projects.

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1

Funding Rounds

$2.0m

Money raised

Lvl5, Inc. is a company providing high-definition maps for self-driving cars founded in 2016.

1

Funding Rounds

$6.1m

Money raised

Insoore is a platform that helps insurance companies to improve the claims management process, thanks to on-demand photographic inspections and damage estimates provided by a community of experts.

1

Funding Rounds

$50.0m

Money raised

Scopio is a company founded in 2019 by Christina Hawatmeh.

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Textbroker is a Germany, Texas-based company founded in 2008.

2

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Sofatutor is a Berlin-based company founded in 2008.

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1

Funding Rounds

$78.0k

Money raised

Locish is a mobile travel app for travelers to get personal, real-time, location-based recommendations from local experts.

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3

Funding Rounds

$23.0m

Money raised

TrustRadius is a company founded in 2012 by Vinay Bhagat.

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2

Funding Rounds

$8.0m

Money raised

Fixya is a company founded in 2005.

1

Funding Rounds

$500.0k

Money raised

RecruitLoop is a San Francisco-based company.

1

Funding Rounds

$220.0k

Money raised

MentorMob is a company founded by Vince Leung.

1

Funding Rounds

$30.0k

Money raised

zCrowd is a Seattle-based company founded in 2014 by Matt Paulin, Ryan Smits and Isaac Nichols.

1

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Microtask is an Helsinki-based company founded in 2009.

1

Funding Rounds

$370.0k

Money raised

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