Chariot alternatives
TL;DR: 12 companies doing similar work to Chariot in Consumer, ranked by how closely they match what Chariot actually does — not just by category.
How this list was built: every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Chariot. They are scored on how closely their own description overlaps with Chariot's, and all facts shown come from the YC company records — nothing is estimated.
What are the best alternatives to Chariot?
| Alternative | What it does | Batch | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Media Labs | — | Winter 2010 | — | Inactive |
| Simmery | — | Summer 2005 | — | Inactive |
| Carsabi | Carsabi is the search engine for used cars | Winter 2012 | 2 | Inactive |
| Checkars | E-commerce site where you can buy certified used-cars in Latin America | Winter 2020 | 45 | Acquired |
| Vapor | In-video advertising. | Summer 2011 | 2 | Inactive |
| Grin | Mobility and payments platform for Latin America | Summer 2018 | 300 | Acquired |
| zingbus | Platform for bus travel across Indian cities | Winter 2021 | 40 | Active |
| Zipio | Deal search service | Winter 2012 | — | Inactive |
| Fetch | Marketplace for self-service truck rental. | Summer 2015 | 24 | Inactive |
| Exec | Exec is a house cleaning service that users can book from their… | Winter 2012 | 11 | Acquired |
| MagicBus | We make vanpool simple. | Winter 2016 | 18 | Active |
| Move Loot | Move Loot is the most convenient and economical way to buy and sell… | Winter 2014 | 51 | Inactive |
Is Chariot still active?
Chariot has been acquired, which often means pricing, roadmap or support changes. That is the usual reason people start looking at this list.
How was this list put together?
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Chariot. They are then ranked on how closely their own description overlaps with Chariot's, so the closest matches come first rather than whoever happens to share a tag.