ZipX alternatives
TL;DR: 12 companies doing similar work to ZipX in Consumer, ranked by how closely they match what ZipX 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 ZipX. They are scored on how closely their own description overlaps with ZipX's, and all facts shown come from the YC company records — nothing is estimated.
What are the best alternatives to ZipX?
| Alternative | What it does | Batch | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Media Labs | — | Winter 2010 | — | Inactive |
| NaturAll Club | Frozen beauty products. | Winter 2019 | 17 | Active |
| Racer | 15-minute food delivery | Summer 2020 | 7 | Inactive |
| Riogrande | We buy and grow D2C brands in LatAm | Summer 2020 | — | Acquired |
| Craft Coffee | Better coffee for less money | Summer 2014 | — | Acquired |
| Simmery | — | Summer 2005 | — | Inactive |
| Fancy | Essentials delivered in 30 minutes. | Summer 2020 | 50 | Acquired |
| Lambda Tea | We build self-serve bubble tea dispensers! :D | Winter 2018 | 2 | Inactive |
| Bottomless | Building the first sensor enabled marketplace for repeat purchases | Winter 2019 | 2 | Active |
| Taali Inc | Taali is creating popcorn 2.0 from popped water lily seeds | Winter 2019 | — | Active |
| Krave Mart | Grocery Delivery in Pakistan | Summer 2022 | 80 | Active |
| Lezzoo | Lezzoo is an on-demand delivery Superapp for Iraq. | Winter 2019 | 190 | Active |
Is ZipX still active?
ZipX 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 ZipX. They are then ranked on how closely their own description overlaps with ZipX's, so the closest matches come first rather than whoever happens to share a tag.