50 Best Freelance Companies to Watch in 2026

The most prominent freelance companies ranked by global prominence, funding activity, and market position. Showing the top 50 out of 459 companies tracked on Fsome.

459
Total Companies
$2.8B
Total Funding
$6.0M
Avg Funding
London
Top Location
# Company Location Employees Total Funding Last Round Last Funded
1
Roo
Roo is an online veterinary relief service platform that allows vet professional…
San Francisco 101 - 250 $16.6M Series A 2022-09-02
2
Wonolo
Wonolo is an on-demand staffing platform for businesses to fill their immediate …
San Francisco 501 - 1K $190.9M Series D 2021-10-19
3
Airtasker
Airtasker is an online and mobile marketplace that connects people and businesse…
Sydney 251 - 500 $51.2M Post Ipo Equity 2025-11-17
4
Torre.ai
The new global job network
San Francisco 11 - 50 $16.0M Pre Seed 2021-04-12
5
Playbook
Playbook develops a visual cloud storage platform to streamline and maintain con…
San Francisco 1 - 10 $22.0M Series A 2022-04-19
6
Contra
Contra is a networking platform that gives users the freedom and opportunity to …
San Francisco 11 - 50 $45.2M Series Unknown 2025-10-04
7
Hnry
Hnry is a Fintech company that provides accounting and tax automation for freela…
Wellington 51 - 100 $65.0M Series C 2025-12-10
8
Paro
Paro provides on-demand bookkeeping and financial services powered by AI technol…
Chicago 101 - 250 $68.5M Convertible Note 2025-03-21
9
Rock Content
Rock Content helps brands deliver outstanding content experiences.
Boca Raton 251 - 500 $34.0M Series B 2021-10-22
10
Applause
Applause is a crowd-sourced digital quality testing enabling companies to delive…
Framingham 251 - 500 $115.8M Series F 2016-09-14
11
Taxnap
Taxnap develops an app that is designed to help freelancers streamline their tax…
Ogikubo 1 - 10 $8.2M Series A 2026-01-14
12
Superside
Superside is an always-on design company that delivers great design at scale to …
Palo Alto 501 - 1K $35.1M Series A 2021-12-14
13
Shakers
Shakers connects companies with freelance professionals through an AI-powered pl…
Madrid 51 - 100 $24.0M Series A 2025-05-13
14
Fiverr
Fiverr is a freelance services center that offers a marketplace for creative and…
Tel Aviv 501 - 1K $111.0M Series E 2018-11-23
15
Archie
Archie is a SaaS platform that allows businesses to seamlessly onboard, manage, …
New York 11 - 50 $5.5M Seed 2022-03-31
16
Indy
Indy offers end-to-end and advanced AI-powered accounting software for freelance…
Lyon 101 - 250 $98.9M Series C 2023-11-20
17
Cyber Pop-up
Empowering connections that matter.
Chicago 1 - 10 $2.7M Grant 2022-01-27
18
Huddle
Top fractional design and build teams for startups and innovative companies.
Miami 1 - 10 $3.3M Seed 2021-12-31
19
Kalo
Kalo provides an online platform that enables businesses to manage their externa…
New York 11 - 50 $59.5M Series Unknown 2021-10-19
20
Cyberr®
North America & Europe’s Premier Cybersecurity Marketplace
Luxembourg 11 - 50 $7.6M Series A 2025-10-01
21
Passionfruit
Passionfruit is the freelancing platform for Gen Z marketers
London 11 - 50 $14.0M Series A 2024-07-23
22
Folio.works
Folio is a career accelerator that transforms students into job-ready interns.
San Francisco 1 - 10 $4.3M Seed 2024-08-01
23
Jump
Jump provides a secure environment for freelancers to work and allows them to op…
Paris 1 - 10 $16.7M Series A 2024-09-23
24
Worksome
Empower your company to hire independent talent in minutes
Copenhagen 51 - 100 $36.9M Series B 2022-12-12
25
Braintrust
Braintrust is a blockchain-powered freelancer marketplace that connects skilled …
San Francisco 11 - 50 $127.5M Series B 2024-08-03
26
Lance
Lance is a smart business banking account for the self-employed built by and for…
New York 1 - 10 $4.7M Convertible Note 2022-05-01
27
Pollen
Pollen is the premier professional development platform for independents, consul…
New York 1 - 10 $5.2M Seed 2023-06-13
28
comet
Comet finds the best freelancers for any IT projects, in a matter of hours.
Paris 51 - 100 $30.0M Series Unknown 2025-03-06
29
Fastwork
Fastwork is Southeast Asia's largest professional freelancing platform.
Bangkok 101 - 250 $5.5M Series Unknown 2022-01-22
30
Narrato
Narrato is an AI content creation and collaboration platform.
Lewes 11 - 50 $1.0M Pre Seed 2023-04-03
31
Feedcoyote
The professional network for independent creatives, connecting tech freelancers …
Louisville 1 - 10 $906K Seed 2026-02-19
32
Cosmico
Cosmico connects designers, copywriters, marketers, and freelance developers.
Milan 11 - 50 $6.3M Series A 2024-04-17
33
Brybe Marketplace
Comprehensive Digital Services Marketplace for Freelancers, Influencers, and mor…
Los Angeles 1 - 10 $1.8M Seed 2021-04-07
34
Willa
Willa is a fintech startup solving freelancers' biggest pain: getting paid on ti…
Venice 51 - 100 $21.0M Series A 2021-07-07
35
cWork Microjob Limited
cWork is a micro job platform that connects businesses with on-demand gig worker…
Dhaka 1 - 10 $58K Pre Seed 2018-12-01
36
Countingup
The one that does your books. Countingup is the UK's #1 banking & accounting app…
London 51 - 100 $21.2M Series A 2021-03-04
37
JobEscape
JobEscape is a pioneering platform that offers an AI tool to enhance the product…
Dubai 11 - 50 $870K Seed 2024-08-04
38
WorkGenius
WorkGenius is a digital workforce solution that uses AI to match and manage a ne…
New York 101 - 250 $23.1M Non Equity Assistance 2022-05-15
39
Filestage
Filestage is the online proofing software that helps brands and agencies save ti…
Stuttgart 11 - 50 $3.4M Series A 2021-01-12
40
WorkMarket
WorkMarket provides a marketplace for managing contractors and freelancers.
New York 101 - 250 $66.0M Series D 2017-04-25
41
Coally
Freelance+edtech platform that solves any small businesses problems using short …
Delaware City 11 - 50 $100K Grant 2022-07-11
42
Storetasker
Storetasker offers e-commerce solutions including Shopify development, project m…
New York 11 - 50 $4.3M Series A 2020-01-01
43
Upwork
Upwork is an online marketplace that connects corporate businesses and organizat…
Palo Alto 501 - 1K $168.8M Series Unknown 2017-01-01
44
Supersourcing
Supersourcing is a platform that helps businesses to hire remote engineers or ag…
Indore 101 - 250 $1.5M Non Equity Assistance 2024-07-18
45
Quest
Quest is an AI-powered gig platform to hire freelancers instantly for errands, c…
Singapore 11 - 50 $600K Seed 2025-03-18
46
Lynk
Lynk helps knowledge workers reach their full potential. Lynk is the platform fo…
New York 101 - 250 $33.0M Series B 2021-09-01
47
Expertlead
Expertlead helps companies find, assess, and hire qualified tech experts.
Berlin 51 - 100 $19.2M Series B 2021-08-02
48
Bonsai
All-in-one business platform for creative agencies to manage projects, time, res…
San Francisco 11 - 50 $120K Pre Seed 2016-03-22
49
TAP
Perks and benefits for independent contractors.
San Francisco 1 - 10 $85K Angel 2019-03-01
50
Sampingan
Sampingan is an Indonesian company that connects businesses with freelancers for…
Jakarta 101 - 250 $9.8M Series A 2022-11-04