Volk Wireless alternatives
TL;DR: 12 companies doing similar work to Volk Wireless in Consumer, ranked by how closely they match what Volk Wireless 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 Volk Wireless. They are scored on how closely their own description overlaps with Volk Wireless's, and all facts shown come from the YC company records — nothing is estimated.
What are the best alternatives to Volk Wireless?
| Alternative | What it does | Batch | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Phone Company | The phone that gives families peace of mind about aging parents | Winter 2019 | 101 | Active |
| Cityfurnish | Cityfurnish - Commitment-free furniture rentals for a better you! | Winter 2019 | 90 | Active |
| AmpUp | We make EV charging as simple and reliable as LED lights | Winter 2019 | 45 | Active |
| FLOWER CO. | FLOWER CO. sells weed on the internet. | Winter 2019 | 30 | Active |
| Hogaru | Hogaru is a tech-enabled home services platform in Latin America. | Winter 2017 | 746 | Active |
| LAIKA | Online pets supplies for Latin America with over 4000 products & 20… | Summer 2019 | 500 | Active |
| Cardpool | — | Winter 2010 | 251 | Acquired |
| Homejoy | platform for home service professionals | Summer 2010 | 201 | Acquired |
| Tovala | A smart-oven-paired subscription meal service. | Winter 2016 | 375 | Active |
| Lawn Love | Modern, on-demand lawn care service. Get a quote in two minutes. | Summer 2014 | 150 | Acquired |
| Soomgo | Local services marketplace that connects providers with new customers | Winter 2017 | 125 | Acquired |
| Feather | Furniture rental for consumers and businesses. | Summer 2017 | 125 | Acquired |
Is Volk Wireless still active?
Volk Wireless 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 Volk Wireless. They are then ranked on how closely their own description overlaps with Volk Wireless's, so the closest matches come first rather than whoever happens to share a tag.