Glio alternatives
TL;DR: 12 companies doing similar work to Glio in Consumer, ranked by how closely they match what Glio 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 Glio. They are scored on how closely their own description overlaps with Glio's, and all facts shown come from the YC company records — nothing is estimated.
What are the best alternatives to Glio?
| Alternative | What it does | Batch | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Media Labs | — | Winter 2010 | — | Inactive |
| PerShop | Your personal clothing store! | Winter 2019 | 2 | Inactive |
| Simmery | — | Summer 2005 | — | Inactive |
| Hype and Vice | Fashionable college, NBA and MLS apparel. | Summer 2019 | 55 | Active |
| And Comfort | And Comfort is a direct to consumer fashion brand. | Summer 2017 | 2 | Inactive |
| Zipio | Deal search service | Winter 2012 | — | Inactive |
| Teespring | IMPORTANT: The original YC founders are no longer involved with this… | Winter 2013 | 201 | Acquired |
| Lollipuff | Online Auctions for Authentic (Women's) Designer Goods | Winter 2013 | 11 | Active |
| Lynks | Lynks is an e-commerce company that makes high demand products… | Winter 2016 | 40 | Active |
| Riya Collective | Riya Collective is building the first community-driven global… | Winter 2020 | 6 | Inactive |
| Hush | Hush is the top social commerce app in the United States. | Summer 2016 | 2 | Inactive |
| Hingeto | A B2B marketplace that connects inventory to online stores | Winter 2016 | 15 | Acquired |
Is Glio still active?
Glio is no longer listed as active, so anyone still relying on it should plan a migration to one of the alternatives above.
How was this list put together?
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Glio. They are then ranked on how closely their own description overlaps with Glio's, so the closest matches come first rather than whoever happens to share a tag.