# Top 50 Consumer Apps Startups Founded in 2021 by Funding (2026)

> The 50 best-funded consumer Apps startups founded in 2021, ranked by total funding raised: $1.3B combined.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/app-startups-founded-2021 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**Character.ai** Character.AI is a generative AI company based in Silicon Valley, specializing in a platform that allows users to create and interact with customizable AI characters.](https://millionrounds.com/company/character-ai) Character.AI is a generative AI company based in Silicon Valley, specializing in a platform that allows users to create and interact with customizable AI characters. *Founded* 2021 Redwood City, United States **$150M** last round Mar 2023
- 2 [**Zentry** Zentry is a Web3 gaming and AI infrastructure company based in Bangkok, Thailand.](https://millionrounds.com/company/zentry) Zentry is a Web3 gaming and AI infrastructure company based in Bangkok, Thailand. *Founded* 2021 Thailand **$140M** last round Apr 2024
- 3 [**LayerX** LayerX is a provider of a browser security platform that turns any browser into a secure and manageable workspace.](https://millionrounds.com/company/layerx) LayerX is a provider of a browser security platform that turns any browser into a secure and manageable workspace. *Founded* 2021 Japan **$111M** last round Sept 2025
- 4 [**Rize** Rize is a PropTech platform transforming rental payments for real estate properties with its “Rent Now, Pay Later” product](https://millionrounds.com/company/rize) Rize is a PropTech platform transforming rental payments for real estate properties with its “Rent Now, Pay Later” product *Founded* 2021 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia **$86M** last round Sept 2026
- 5 [**Slide** Slide is a GCC Software as a Service platform.](https://millionrounds.com/company/slide) Slide is a GCC Software as a Service platform. *Founded* 2021 United States **$82M** last round Mar 2026
- 6 [**Sona** Sona is a workforce management platform for frontline enterprises like care homes, restaurants, and hotels.](https://millionrounds.com/company/sona) Sona is a workforce management platform for frontline enterprises like care homes, restaurants, and hotels. *Founded* 2021 London, United Kingdom **$79M** last round Apr 2026
- 7 [**BoldVoice** BoldVoice, also known as Wellocution, Inc., is an educational technology company based in New York City.](https://millionrounds.com/company/boldvoice) BoldVoice, also known as Wellocution, Inc., is an educational technology company based in New York City. *Founded* 2021 New York, United States **$42M** last round Jan 2026
- 8 [**April** APRIL is a French insurance and financial services group founded in 1988 and based in Lyon.](https://millionrounds.com/company/april) APRIL is a French insurance and financial services group founded in 1988 and based in Lyon. *Founded* 2021 New York, United States **$39M** last round Sept 2025
- 9 [**Honor Education** Honor Education is an innovative EdTech company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2021 by Joel Podolny.](https://millionrounds.com/company/honor-education) Honor Education is an innovative EdTech company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2021 by Joel Podolny. *Founded* 2021 San Francisco, United States **$38M** last round Jul 2025
- 10 [**Product Science** Product Science is a deeptech startup founded in 2021, based in Los Angeles, California.](https://millionrounds.com/company/product-science) Product Science is a deeptech startup founded in 2021, based in Los Angeles, California. *Founded* 2021 Los Angeles, United States **$35M** last round Jan 2023
- 11 [**Wispr Flow** Wispr Flow is a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company founded in 2021 by Tanay Kothari and Sahaj Garg.](https://millionrounds.com/company/wispr-flow) Wispr Flow is a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company founded in 2021 by Tanay Kothari and Sahaj Garg. *Founded* 2021 San Francisco, United States **$30M** last round Jun 2025
- 12 [**Flox** Flox is a software development platform that creates reproducible environments for the entire software lifecycle.](https://millionrounds.com/company/flox) Flox is a software development platform that creates reproducible environments for the entire software lifecycle. *Founded* 2021 New York, United States **$29M** last round Sept 2025
- 13 [**Knome** Knome is a SAAS platform that enables real estate professionals to provide expert advice to their clients to increase home value.](https://millionrounds.com/company/knome) Knome is a SAAS platform that enables real estate professionals to provide expert advice to their clients to increase home value. *Founded* 2021 United States **$29M** last round Jan 2014
- 14 [**TandemAI** TandemAI is a biotechnology and advanced technology company founded in 2021, focused on enhancing global drug discovery.](https://millionrounds.com/company/tandemai) TandemAI is a biotechnology and advanced technology company founded in 2021, focused on enhancing global drug discovery. *Founded* 2021 New York, United States **$26M** last round Nov 2025
- 15 [**Simplified Financial Solutions Company** Simplified Financial Solutions Company offers startups and SMEs financial management solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/simplified-financial-solutions-company) Simplified Financial Solutions Company offers startups and SMEs financial management solutions. *Founded* 2021 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia **$20M** last round Feb 2026
- 16 [**Relai** Relai engages in the transportation, logistics, and supply chain industry.](https://millionrounds.com/company/relai) Relai engages in the transportation, logistics, and supply chain industry. *Founded* 2021 Pittsburgh, Switzerland **$19M** last round Sept 2026
- 17 [**Zeroboard** Zeroboard Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/zeroboard) Zeroboard Inc. *Founded* 2021 Minato, Japan **$18M** last round Feb 2023
- 18 [**Neotaste** Neotaste is the developer of the restaurant-finding app that provides free marketing services for restaurateurs.](https://millionrounds.com/company/neotaste) Neotaste is the developer of the restaurant-finding app that provides free marketing services for restaurateurs. *Founded* 2021 Osnabrúck, Germany **$16M** last round Mar 2024
- 19 [**Equals** Equals is a technology startup based in San Francisco, founded in 2021 by Bobby Pinero and Ben McRedmond, both former Intercom employees.](https://millionrounds.com/company/equals) Equals is a technology startup based in San Francisco, founded in 2021 by Bobby Pinero and Ben McRedmond, both former Intercom employees. *Founded* 2021 Los Altos, United States **$16M** last round Nov 2022
- 20 [**Ordio** Ordio is a Cologne-based HRTech company that specializes in workforce management solutions for deskless workforces in industries such as hospitality, healthcare](https://millionrounds.com/company/ordio) Ordio is a Cologne-based HRTech company that specializes in workforce management solutions for deskless workforces in industries such as hospitality, healthcare *Founded* 2021 Cologne, Germany **$16M** last round Jul 2025
- 21 [**Wisq** Wisq is an Agentic AI platform for HR, founded in 2021 in Redwood City, California.](https://millionrounds.com/company/wisq) Wisq is an Agentic AI platform for HR, founded in 2021 in Redwood City, California. *Founded* 2021 Redwood City, United States **$15M** last round Jul 2025
- 22 [**Pluglinks** Pluglinks is an electric vehicle charging platform that offers electric vehicle charger installations and services.](https://millionrounds.com/company/pluglinks) Pluglinks is an electric vehicle charging platform that offers electric vehicle charger installations and services. *Founded* 2021 Seoul **$14M** last round Feb 2026
- 23 [**Salad Ventures** Salad Ventures is a Singapore-based Web3 company focused on creating economic opportunities through blockchain technology.](https://millionrounds.com/company/salad-ventures) Salad Ventures is a Singapore-based Web3 company focused on creating economic opportunities through blockchain technology. *Founded* 2021 Singapore, Singapore **$14M** last round Feb 2022
- 24 [**Supercent** Supercent is a mobile game publishing studio and developer based in Seoul, South Korea.](https://millionrounds.com/company/supercent) Supercent is a mobile game publishing studio and developer based in Seoul, South Korea. *Founded* 2021 South Korea **$13M** last round Apr 2022
- 25 [**Minimum** Minimum has developed an Enterprise-grade climate impact modelling system, specializing in serving large, complex, distributed enterprises.](https://millionrounds.com/company/minimum) Minimum has developed an Enterprise-grade climate impact modelling system, specializing in serving large, complex, distributed enterprises. *Founded* 2021 Montréal, United Kingdom **$13M** last round Jul 2022
- 26 [**Hugo** HUGO is a dog training app.](https://millionrounds.com/company/hugo) HUGO is a dog training app. *Founded* 2021 Netherlands **$12M** last round May 2020
- 27 [**Xenia** Xenia is a mobile-first, AI-powered SaaS platform designed for multi-location businesses.](https://millionrounds.com/company/xenia) Xenia is a mobile-first, AI-powered SaaS platform designed for multi-location businesses. *Founded* 2021 Chicago, United States **$12M** last round Nov 2025
- 28 [**Arro** Arro is a fintech company based in Los Angeles, founded in 2021.](https://millionrounds.com/company/arro) Arro is a fintech company based in Los Angeles, founded in 2021. *Founded* 2021 Los Angeles, United Kingdom **$11M** last round Jan 2024
- 29 [**Fondue** Fondue helps brands drive profitable growth with CashBack.](https://millionrounds.com/company/fondue) Fondue helps brands drive profitable growth with CashBack. *Founded* 2021 New York, United States **$11M** last round Sept 2022
- 30 [**Bondex** Bondex is a Web3 professional networking platform founded in 2021 and based in Miami, Florida.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bondex) Bondex is a Web3 professional networking platform founded in 2021 and based in Miami, Florida. *Founded* 2021 Miami, United States **$10M** last round May 2024
- 31 [**Pluto.markets** Pluto.markets is a fintech neobroker based in Copenhagen, founded in 2021.](https://millionrounds.com/company/pluto-markets) Pluto.markets is a fintech neobroker based in Copenhagen, founded in 2021. *Founded* 2021 Copenhagen, Denmark **$8.6M** last round Feb 2026
- 32 [**Truvity** Truvity is a technology company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, that specializes in Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) and digital trust management solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/truvity) Truvity is a technology company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, that specializes in Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) and digital trust management solutions. *Founded* 2021 Amsterdam, Netherlands **$8.6M** last round Jun 2023
- 33 [**Cosmonic** Cosmonic is a technology company based in Arlington, Virginia, founded in 2020.](https://millionrounds.com/company/cosmonic) Cosmonic is a technology company based in Arlington, Virginia, founded in 2020. *Founded* 2021 Arlington, United States **$8.5M** last round Oct 2022
- 34 [**OurPetPolicy** OurPetPolicy is a property management software company based in Boise.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ourpetpolicy) OurPetPolicy is a property management software company based in Boise. *Founded* 2021 Boise, United States **$8.0M** last round Jan 2026
- 35 [**Indaband** Indaband is a music collaboration platform founded in 2021, offering a virtual multi-track studio accessible via smartphones.](https://millionrounds.com/company/indaband) Indaband is a music collaboration platform founded in 2021, offering a virtual multi-track studio accessible via smartphones. *Founded* 2021 Wilmington, United States **$7.0M** last round Dec 2021
- 36 [**OWWN** OWWN is the world's most personalized map for better real-life experiences.](https://millionrounds.com/company/owwn) OWWN is the world's most personalized map for better real-life experiences. *Founded* 2021 Berlin, Germany **$6.1M** last round Jun 2021
- 37 [**Metalink** Metalink Ltd.](https://millionrounds.com/company/metalink) Metalink Ltd. *Founded* 2021 Los Angeles, United States **$6.0M** last round Mar 2023
- 38 [**Sutro Software** Sutro enables entrepreneurs to focus on product ideas, and not on the tech](https://millionrounds.com/company/sutro-software) Sutro enables entrepreneurs to focus on product ideas, and not on the tech *Founded* 2021 San Francisco, United States **$6.0M** last round May 2024
- 39 [**DiappyMed** DiappyMed specializes in developing platforms to calculate insulin dosages.](https://millionrounds.com/company/diappymed) DiappyMed specializes in developing platforms to calculate insulin dosages. *Founded* 2021 Clapiers, France **$5.8M** last round Mar 2026
- 40 [**Bobidi** Bobidi connects part-time workers with businesses using advanced AI, making recruitment efficient and cost-effective.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bobidi) Bobidi connects part-time workers with businesses using advanced AI, making recruitment efficient and cost-effective. *Founded* 2021 Los Gatos, United States **$5.7M** last round Jul 2022
- 41 [**1Bstories** 1Bstories is a Singapore-based content technology startup founded in 2021.](https://millionrounds.com/company/1bstories) 1Bstories is a Singapore-based content technology startup founded in 2021. *Founded* 2021 Singapore, Singapore **$5.5M** last round Jul 2023
- 42 [**Clockout** Clockout is a free, AI-driven professional networking platform designed to help ambitious professionals create local, real-world connections.](https://millionrounds.com/company/clockout) Clockout is a free, AI-driven professional networking platform designed to help ambitious professionals create local, real-world connections. *Founded* 2021 New York, United States **$5.5M** last round Oct 2026
- 43 [**Tesoro** Tesoro manufacture of paper and paper product](https://millionrounds.com/company/tesoro) Tesoro manufacture of paper and paper product *Founded* 2021 Austin, United States **$5.5M** last round Sept 2025
- 44 [**Nook** Nook offers a mobile calendar and collaboration application.](https://millionrounds.com/company/nook) Nook offers a mobile calendar and collaboration application. *Founded* 2021 Gatineau, Canada **$5.4M** last round Jun 2025
- 45 [**Sarcophagus** | Credential Recovery | Inheritance | Emergency Communications | Political Activism & Journalism | Built on Ethereum and Arweave](https://millionrounds.com/company/sarcophagus) | Credential Recovery | Inheritance | Emergency Communications | Political Activism & Journalism | Built on Ethereum and Arweave *Founded* 2021 De Pere, United States **$5.4M** last round Jan 2022
- 46 [**Alleo** Alleo is a HR tech firm offers reward and engage employees by letting them choose their own benefits.](https://millionrounds.com/company/alleo) Alleo is a HR tech firm offers reward and engage employees by letting them choose their own benefits. *Founded* 2021 Amsterdam, Netherlands **$5.3M** last round Apr 2024
- 47 [**GuidePal** Guidepal is a technology company based in New York City, specializing in a mobile app platform that connects creators, such as artists and influencers, with use](https://millionrounds.com/company/guidepal) Guidepal is a technology company based in New York City, specializing in a mobile app platform that connects creators, such as artists and influencers, with use *Founded* 2021 New York, Sweden **$5.3M** last round Jan 2021
- 48 [**STEPN** STEPN is an Australia-based startup that offers a blockchain-based fitness app.](https://millionrounds.com/company/stepn) STEPN is an Australia-based startup that offers a blockchain-based fitness app. *Founded* 2021 Australia **$5.0M** last round Jan 2022
- 49 [**Loopi** Loopi is a video commerce platform and social marketplace where users can interact with the products they see.](https://millionrounds.com/company/loopi) Loopi is a video commerce platform and social marketplace where users can interact with the products they see. *Founded* 2021 - **$5.0M** last round Jun 2021
- 50 [**Saga.xyz** Saga.xyz gives visionaries the high-end tools and support they need to turn their blockchain dreams into reality.](https://millionrounds.com/company/saga-xyz) Saga.xyz gives visionaries the high-end tools and support they need to turn their blockchain dreams into reality. *Founded* 2021 Palo Alto, United States **$5.0M** last round Nov 2023

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

**Rounds we track** source: Millionrounds

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