FJ Labs

Founded in 2015, FJ Labs is a New York-based venture capital firm focusing on stage-agnostic investments in marketplaces and consumer-facing startups. Their investment range varies from $50,000 to $5,000,000, typically at seed or series A stages.

Matias Barbero

Investor

Zineb Belghiti

Analyst

Agapitos Diakogiannis

Investor

Fabrice Grinda

Partner

William Guillouard

Venture Partner

Past deals in Peer to Peer

Pickle

Series A in 2025
Pickle is a peer-to-peer clothing rental marketplace that connects users within local communities. It offers trendy outfits for rent, with same-day delivery options in major cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Miami. The platform facilitates direct exchanges between lenders and renters or uses courier services for convenience.

Wurthy

Seed Round in 2024
Wurthy specializes in developing financial software and payment solutions that help businesses reduce credit card fees, optimize financial transactions, and improve earnings. The company offers tools to streamline payments and cash flow across various industries. It also provides access to credit lines aimed at boosting sales and generating recurring revenue, including peer-to-peer payments with safe and flexible options for creditworthy buyers, enabling merchants to attract buyers while earning interest on sales.

Vinted

Secondary Market in 2024
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on promoting second-hand fashion as a preferred choice for consumers. The platform allows users, primarily targeting girls and women, to buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items in a peer-to-peer environment. Vinted enhances the shopping experience by incorporating an online chatting feature, facilitating communication between users and making transactions simpler and more efficient. With a mobile-first approach, Vinted aims to make second-hand shopping accessible and cost-effective for its community.

Ziina

Series A in 2024
Ziina is a financial services company that provides a peer-to-peer payment platform for mobile apps. The platform features bank-grade security, end-to-end encryption, and the ability to send and receive funds using just a phone number, enabling both individuals and businesses to manage money securely and efficiently.

La Bourse aux Livres

Seed Round in 2024
La Bourse aux Livres is an online platform focused on the buying and selling of second-hand books. It facilitates the resale of used books by providing users with a tool that quickly scans their books, estimates their value, and manages transactions seamlessly. The platform enables customers to access a wide variety of literature while allowing them to profit from selling their own used books. With its user-friendly interface, La Bourse aux Livres simplifies the process of book reselling, making it accessible for individuals looking to declutter their collections or discover new reading material.

Scramble

Seed Round in 2024
Founded in Tallinn, Estonia in 2020, Scramble is a lending marketplace that connects busy professionals with innovative consumer goods startups seeking growth capital. It facilitates secured loans through monthly fundraising rounds, enabling businesses to raise funds efficiently.

Scramble

Convertible Note in 2023
Founded in Tallinn, Estonia in 2020, Scramble is a lending marketplace that connects busy professionals with innovative consumer goods startups seeking growth capital. It facilitates secured loans through monthly fundraising rounds, enabling businesses to raise funds efficiently.

Ziina

Venture Round in 2023
Ziina is a financial services company that provides a peer-to-peer payment platform for mobile apps. The platform features bank-grade security, end-to-end encryption, and the ability to send and receive funds using just a phone number, enabling both individuals and businesses to manage money securely and efficiently.

Popsy

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Popsy is a rapidly growing AI-powered mobile application facilitating local buying and selling of various items, including electronics, clothing, housing, cars, and furniture. Its image recognition technology simplifies the selling process by suggesting titles, prices, and categories in real-time.

Scramble

Convertible Note in 2023
Founded in Tallinn, Estonia in 2020, Scramble is a lending marketplace that connects busy professionals with innovative consumer goods startups seeking growth capital. It facilitates secured loans through monthly fundraising rounds, enabling businesses to raise funds efficiently.

Scramble

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Founded in Tallinn, Estonia in 2020, Scramble is a lending marketplace that connects busy professionals with innovative consumer goods startups seeking growth capital. It facilitates secured loans through monthly fundraising rounds, enabling businesses to raise funds efficiently.

Pikkit

Venture Round in 2022
Pikkit is a consumer software company founded in 2020 and headquartered in New York, United States, operating within the betting industry. The company has developed a social sports betting application that centralizes users' legal sportsbook accounts, allowing them to stay informed about their friends' betting choices, share their own wagers, and explore upcoming events. Pikkit's platform fosters interaction within the betting community, enabling users to connect with peers and gain insights into their betting activities. Through its innovative approach, Pikkit enhances the social experience of sports betting, making it more engaging and interactive for users.

SWAP

Series A in 2021
SWAP provides Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform for SaaS companies and fintech startups. Its secure APIs enable clients to integrate financial services such as pre-paid cards, digital wallets, and expense management into their platforms, creating new revenue streams and enhancing user experiences.

Peerforum

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Peerforum is a provider of advisory services focused on enhancing individual performance and fostering meaningful connections among members. The company facilitates small group coaching sessions where individuals can collaboratively address personal and professional challenges. Through these sessions, participants benefit from the experiences and feedback of their peers, which helps them gain new perspectives and support. Peerforum aims to help organizations cultivate and maintain a positive forum culture and uphold their core values.

Ziina

Seed Round in 2021
Ziina is a financial services company that provides a peer-to-peer payment platform for mobile apps. The platform features bank-grade security, end-to-end encryption, and the ability to send and receive funds using just a phone number, enabling both individuals and businesses to manage money securely and efficiently.

Vinted

Secondary Market in 2021
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on promoting second-hand fashion as a preferred choice for consumers. The platform allows users, primarily targeting girls and women, to buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items in a peer-to-peer environment. Vinted enhances the shopping experience by incorporating an online chatting feature, facilitating communication between users and making transactions simpler and more efficient. With a mobile-first approach, Vinted aims to make second-hand shopping accessible and cost-effective for its community.

Papa

Series C in 2021
Papa, Inc. operates an online platform designed to connect college students with senior citizens, facilitating various services to assist older adults in maintaining their independence and well-being. Founded in 2016 and based in Miami, Florida, the platform enables college and nursing students to provide companionship and assistance in areas such as transportation, house chores, technology lessons, grocery shopping, and caregiving. By connecting vetted companions with older adults, Papa aims to enhance social connections and support for seniors, allowing them to live securely and happily at home.

Scramble

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Founded in Tallinn, Estonia in 2020, Scramble is a lending marketplace that connects busy professionals with innovative consumer goods startups seeking growth capital. It facilitates secured loans through monthly fundraising rounds, enabling businesses to raise funds efficiently.

MPB

Series D in 2021
Founded in 2011 by Matt Barker, MPB is an online platform specializing in used photography and videography kit. It offers a technology-based service with competitive pricing assessments for camera bodies, lenses, filters, and accessories, transforming access to photo and video kits.

Curtsy

Series A in 2021
Founded in 2015, Curtsy is a mobile application that facilitates women to buy and sell clothing, shoes, handbags, jewelry, and accessories directly from each other. The platform uses machine learning and human review to assist sellers in merchandising their items effectively and provides shipping kits for seamless order fulfillment.

Ziina

Seed Round in 2021
Ziina is a financial services company that provides a peer-to-peer payment platform for mobile apps. The platform features bank-grade security, end-to-end encryption, and the ability to send and receive funds using just a phone number, enabling both individuals and businesses to manage money securely and efficiently.

Papa

Series B in 2020
Papa, Inc. operates an online platform designed to connect college students with senior citizens, facilitating various services to assist older adults in maintaining their independence and well-being. Founded in 2016 and based in Miami, Florida, the platform enables college and nursing students to provide companionship and assistance in areas such as transportation, house chores, technology lessons, grocery shopping, and caregiving. By connecting vetted companions with older adults, Papa aims to enhance social connections and support for seniors, allowing them to live securely and happily at home.

Toss

Series G in 2020
Toss is a South Korea-based mobile financial service platform developed by the fintech startup Viva Republica, established in 2011 by Seunggun Lee in Seoul. The platform offers a range of services aimed at simplifying financial management for users, including peer-to-peer money transfers, credit score management, and bank account oversight. Additionally, Toss provides access to loan and insurance plans, facilitates bill splitting, and supports QR payments. These features collectively enable users to handle their financial needs efficiently and conveniently.

SWAP

Seed Round in 2020
SWAP provides Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform for SaaS companies and fintech startups. Its secure APIs enable clients to integrate financial services such as pre-paid cards, digital wallets, and expense management into their platforms, creating new revenue streams and enhancing user experiences.

Curtsy

Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2015, Curtsy is a mobile application that facilitates women to buy and sell clothing, shoes, handbags, jewelry, and accessories directly from each other. The platform uses machine learning and human review to assist sellers in merchandising their items effectively and provides shipping kits for seamless order fulfillment.

Vinted

Series E in 2019
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on promoting second-hand fashion as a preferred choice for consumers. The platform allows users, primarily targeting girls and women, to buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items in a peer-to-peer environment. Vinted enhances the shopping experience by incorporating an online chatting feature, facilitating communication between users and making transactions simpler and more efficient. With a mobile-first approach, Vinted aims to make second-hand shopping accessible and cost-effective for its community.

Toss

Series F in 2019
Toss is a South Korea-based mobile financial service platform developed by the fintech startup Viva Republica, established in 2011 by Seunggun Lee in Seoul. The platform offers a range of services aimed at simplifying financial management for users, including peer-to-peer money transfers, credit score management, and bank account oversight. Additionally, Toss provides access to loan and insurance plans, facilitates bill splitting, and supports QR payments. These features collectively enable users to handle their financial needs efficiently and conveniently.

Vinted

Series D in 2018
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on promoting second-hand fashion as a preferred choice for consumers. The platform allows users, primarily targeting girls and women, to buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items in a peer-to-peer environment. Vinted enhances the shopping experience by incorporating an online chatting feature, facilitating communication between users and making transactions simpler and more efficient. With a mobile-first approach, Vinted aims to make second-hand shopping accessible and cost-effective for its community.

Pulse

Convertible Note in 2018
Pulse Q&A Inc. is an innovative company specializing in an artificial intelligence-based platform that delivers crowdsourced data aimed at technology executives. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company enables users, particularly Chief Information Officers, to gather insights by creating questions and sharing them with peers, customers, or prospects. This process allows users to test messaging and positioning in real time before launching new products or refreshing existing messages. By providing access to relevant conversations and data, Pulse Q&A empowers decision-makers to make informed choices that drive meaningful outcomes in innovation and spending.

Letgo

Series C in 2017
Letgo is a mobile platform founded in 2015, facilitating local buying and selling of second-hand goods. With over 100 million downloads and 400 million listings, it's one of America's most popular apps for trading items, ranging from electronics and vehicles to clothing and furniture. Letgo's innovative features, such as image recognition and instant chat, simplify the process of listing items and connecting buyers and sellers. The platform's user-friendly interface allows users to snap a photo, and letgo automatically suggests a title, price, and category for the listing.

MPB

Convertible Note in 2017
Founded in 2011 by Matt Barker, MPB is an online platform specializing in used photography and videography kit. It offers a technology-based service with competitive pricing assessments for camera bodies, lenses, filters, and accessories, transforming access to photo and video kits.

Menu Next Door

Seed Round in 2016
Menu Next Door is a platform that connects customers with local chefs who prepare homemade meals, fostering a sense of community through food. The service allows individuals to order delicious, freshly-made dishes from chefs in their own neighborhoods, primarily operating in the U.K., Belgium, and France. By utilizing a crowdsourced approach, Menu Next Door offers a diverse range of culinary options at affordable prices, eliminating delivery charges. This unique model not only provides access to quality meals but also encourages interaction between chefs and customers, enhancing the dining experience beyond mere takeaway. The platform supports chefs from various backgrounds, enabling them to share their culinary talents and bring people together through the universal appeal of good food.

Letgo

Series B in 2016
Letgo is a mobile platform founded in 2015, facilitating local buying and selling of second-hand goods. With over 100 million downloads and 400 million listings, it's one of America's most popular apps for trading items, ranging from electronics and vehicles to clothing and furniture. Letgo's innovative features, such as image recognition and instant chat, simplify the process of listing items and connecting buyers and sellers. The platform's user-friendly interface allows users to snap a photo, and letgo automatically suggests a title, price, and category for the listing.

Panjo

Series A in 2015
Panjo operates as a global online marketplace dedicated to connecting enthusiasts of automobiles, sports, and hobbies. It caters to the underserved market of approximately 350 million worldwide enthusiasts who annually spend around $15 billion on products, parts, and accessories within their respective communities. Panjo aims to streamline this process by providing a secure, efficient platform for peer-to-peer transactions, reducing administrative overhead and eliminating traditional hassles associated with such exchanges.

Studypool

Seed Round in 2015
Studypool Inc. is an online marketplace that connects students with tutors to facilitate academic assistance across various subjects, including business, finance, programming, writing, mathematics, and accounting. Founded in 2012 and based in Mountain View, California, Studypool allows students to pose questions and receive answers to homework, assignments, and papers. The platform also offers access to study notes and documents, as well as the option to schedule live tutoring sessions via Skype. Additionally, it provides an opportunity for individuals to become online tutors, allowing them to earn income by helping students with their academic inquiries. Through its services, Studypool aims to enhance the learning experience by ensuring that students receive timely help and support for their educational needs.

Beepi

Seed Round in 2013
Beepi is a Los Altos, California-based company that operates an online peer-to-peer marketplace for buying and selling used cars. Launched in April 2014, Beepi aims to transform the traditional used car market by providing a platform that eliminates the need for in-person negotiations and dealership visits. Sellers can list their vehicles by describing them and obtaining a professional inspection, while buyers can browse available cars seamlessly through a smartphone or PC. If a vehicle does not sell through the marketplace, Beepi offers to purchase it directly, ensuring a hassle-free experience for both parties. By removing traditional barriers and commissions associated with used car transactions, Beepi facilitates better pricing and a more efficient process for individuals looking to buy or sell vehicles.
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