69 Best Freelancer Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Freelancer Startups

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There are 79 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $3.0b. The average funding per company in this subset is $43.5m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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Funding Rounds

$526.0m

Money raised

The leading clientflow management platform that makes it easy for independent businesses to professionally sell and deliver their services online

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3

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$185.0m

Money raised

Wonolo is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2014 by Yong Kim.

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2

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$11.1m

Money raised

A finance company with a platform that can be utilized by freelancers to manage their finances. It is located in London, England and was founded in 2017.

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$360.4k

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Holvi is a neobank based in Finland offering Business accounts including a debit card, with all transactions being managed from an iPhone or Android application. Holvi currently accepts to open mobile bank accounts for residents of Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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$25.0m

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WorkMarket is a New York City-based company founded in 2010.

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$13.0m

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Grip developed an AI platform that assists with networking events, founded by Brent Hoberman and Tim Groot

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1

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$600.0k

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Network connecting creative talent in TV, film, and games.

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4

Funding Rounds

$18.1m

Money raised

Catch is a company providing a benefits management platform for handling taxes, retirement, time off, health insurance, and student loan refinancing.

3

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$760.1m

Money raised

Remote is a global payroll, tax, HR and compliance solution for distributed teams.

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3

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$5.5m

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Scripted is a company founded in 2011.

2

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$6.8m

Money raised

On Demand Business Finance company based in the United Kingdom.

2

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$3.4m

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Contently is a company founded in 2010 by Dave Goldberg, Joe Coleman and Shane Snow.

2

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$5.0m

Money raised

Qwil is a company founded in 2015 by Trevor Branon, Paul Tiplady and Johnny Reinsch.

1

Funding Rounds

$4.5m

Money raised

Rev is a company founded in 2010 by Josh Breinlinger, Jason Chicola, David Abrameto, Dan Kokotov, Mark Chen and Paul Huck.

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2

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$9.3m

Money raised

Shine is a neobank based in France offering Business accounts including a debit card, with all transactions being managed from an iPhone or Android application. Shine currently accepts to open mobile bank accounts for residents of France.

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4

Funding Rounds

$50.0m

Money raised

Medical insurance for digital nomads and other work travelers.

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1

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$740.0k

Money raised

Online platform providing affordable, mentored education for all.

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1

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$1.3m

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Storyhunter is a company founded in 2012 by Jaron Gilinsky.

4

Funding Rounds

$21.6m

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Marketplace for 3D content optimized for e-Commerce, Gaming, AR/VR, Entertainment, and 3D Printing.

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$7.6m

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A company providing a global operating system for freelance labor

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7

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$78.9m

Money raised

Brigad ⚡️ is a freelancer marketplace for hospital and care workers founded in 2015.

1

Funding Rounds

$17.8m

Money raised

TaskRabbit is a San Francisco-based company which matches users with help on furniture assembly, moving, and related handyman services founded in 2008 by Leah Busque.

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Funding Rounds

$30.0m

Money raised

Kontist is a neobank based in Germany offering Business accounts including a debit card, with all transactions being managed from an iPhone or Android application. Kontist currently accepts to open mobile bank accounts for residents of Germany.

2

Funding Rounds

$554.9k

Money raised

Trezeo is a payment and money management application.

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$10.7m

Money raised

Online platform offering accounting and money management software for small businesses and freelancers.

4

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$12.2m

Money raised

Previously known as LeapIN, Xolo is based in Estonia.

1

Funding Rounds

$3.8m

Money raised

AllWork is a freelancer management and payments platform.

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Funding Rounds

$7.0m

Money raised

WorkGenius is a company founded in 2012 by Daniel Barke.

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1

Funding Rounds

$7.6m

Money raised

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

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3

Funding Rounds

$50.0m

Money raised

Workiz is a San Diego-based company founded in 2015 by Idan Kadosh, Erez Marom and Adi Azaria.

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1

Funding Rounds

$5.5m

Money raised

Salaryo is a company founded in 2017 by Omri Avisar, Yair Levy and Tomer Pearl.

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Funding Rounds

$7.0m

Money raised

Verifly, now known as Thimble, is an insurance startup for small businesses.

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3

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$26.9m

Money raised

expertlead is a global community of highly qualified tech freelancers.

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2

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$10.3m

Money raised

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

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$3.7m

Money raised

Bubty is a provider of freelance management systems (FMS founded in 2020 by Lee Willoughby .

1

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$860.0k

Money raised

Freelancer platform connecting top tech freelancers from Southeast Asia with clients around the globe.

1

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$3.0m

Money raised

Crowdspring is a Chicago-based company founded in 2007 by Mike Samson.

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1

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$30.0m

Money raised

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$561.0m

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Urban is a marketplace for independent contractors.

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2

Funding Rounds

$3.0m

Money raised

Shortlist is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2007.

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Blockchain company

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$10.0k

Money raised

Culturebase is a blockchain company founded in 2016 by Davion Ziere.

1

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$13.5m

Money raised

Classified advertisements website

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Funding Rounds

$6.0m

Money raised

Platform that helps small and medium-sized businesses go digital.

1

Funding Rounds

$4.7m

Money raised

Temper is an Amsterdam-based company founded in 2016.

2

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$16.9m

Money raised

All-in-one platform for freelancers to manage all activities.

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$4.5m

Money raised

A payroll platforms for freelancers.

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$3.0m

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Wethos is a New York-based company founded by Rachel Renock, Claire Humphreys and Kay Ablamsk.

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$12.7m

Money raised

comet is a France-based company founded in 2016.

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1

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$4.8m

Money raised

Riveter is a Seattle-based company founded in 2016 by Amy Nelson.

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$1.4m

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Outvise is the largest professional network of TMD experts serving over 24,000 users and large corporate clients.

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$1.6m

Money raised

Codementor is a company founded in 2013 by Weiting Liu.

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1

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$5.3m

Money raised

Konsus is an online outsourcing platform for freelancers founded in 2015 by Fredrik Thomassen, Jing Kjeldsen, Sondre L. Rasch and Haakon Heir.

1

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$1.2m

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Simbi is a service-trading network founded in 2015 by Kjerstin (KJ) Erickson.

1

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$35.0m

Money raised

Jyve is a skills as a service platform for enterprises in need of in-store skilled labour.

1

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$6.0m

Money raised

Adway is a Los Angeles-based company founded by Trexton Todd.

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1

Funding Rounds

$150.0m

Money raised

Atheneum is a one-stop-shop platform for B2B research, connecting clients with vetted experts.

1

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$188.0k

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WorkingPoint is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2005.

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$750.0k

Money raised

VoiceBunny is a company founded by Luis Molina.

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2

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$2.4m

Money raised

Advisable.com is a premium freelancer hiring marketplace founded in 2017.

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3

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$154.6m

Money raised

Marketplace connecting top freelancers with customers.

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1

Funding Rounds

$11.0m

Money raised

Comet is a freelancer hiring platform founded in 2016 by Laurent Potel.

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1

Funding Rounds

$5.5m

Money raised

gun.io is a Nashville, Tennessee-based company.

2

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$14.4m

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1

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$2.0m

Money raised

Spera.io is an Alpine, Utah-based company founded in 2014.

2

Funding Rounds

$6.5m

Money raised

Ebyline is a company founded in 2017.

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1

Funding Rounds

$20.0k

Money raised

Dragonfly is a company founded by Sam Richardson.

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$2.5m

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$9.8m

Money raised

COMATCH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2014.

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