When you use your phone to purchase, request a loan, or invest, it was likely facilitated by Plaid.  Plaid’s work…

A startup in the education technology field, Udacity offers free access to massive open online courses (MOOCs) geared toward technology…

eToro operates under a matchmaking model. It is the world’s largest social investment and trade network. It brings an innovative…

Nextdoor has been around since 2008 and allows users to share photos, locations, and messages with friends and family. Nextdoor…

You probably know or have used the services of Airbnb if you enjoy traveling. Airbnb is a marketplace that connects…

Many video streaming services are available, but they require payment once their free trials end. So when you need to…

Barstool Sports, formerly known as Barstool, is an American online media company focusing on pop culture and sports. David Portnoy…

GoodRx is an online health platform that provides consumers with discounts on thousands of medications by comparing the cost of…

HelloFresh was founded in 2011 by Dominique Richter, Thomas Griesel, and Jessica Schultz (née Nilsson). HelloFresh’s business model is fairly…

GetUpside provides consumers with cashback for swiping receipts. A group of former Google employees, including Wayne Lin and Alex Kinnier,…

Once upon a time, sports were the seasonal fixation of a select group of guys gathered around the television screen. …

Everyone who conducts personal development research consistently asserts that companies are always preferable to jobs. Having a job implies that…

Wish is the second-largest mobile shopping application in the world. ContextLogic of San Francisco owns it. It began as a…

Depop is a familiar name for anyone who supports sustainable fashion, follows lifestyle trends, or just loves style a little. …

Acorns is a fintech company that provides Robo-investing and micro-investing services. The company generates revenue primarily through three subscription tiers:…