This article showcases Startup Pill’s top picks for the best LGBT startups. These startups are taking a variety of approaches to innovating inside of the LGBT industry and around the world. They are all exceptional startups well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top LGBT Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Folx Health
Crunchbase | Website | Twitter | Facebook | Linkedin
Folx Health is a digital health services platform that builds a medical service marketplace tailored towards the queer community. It combines access to a specialized network of queer and trans clinicians with a tailored focus on clinical offerings that are typically marginalized in traditional health settings.
The startup focuses on providing patients gender-affirming hormone therapy, sexual health, and family creation services. Other services include erectile dysfunction treatment, PrEP, and STI testing.
The company was founded by Agneta Breitenstein in 2019 in Boston, Massachusets.. .
Lex
Crunchbase | Website | Twitter | Facebook | Linkedin
lo-fi, text-based social app for womxn, trans, genderqueer, intersex, two spirit, and non-binary. For meeting lovers and friends.
Troglo
Crunchbase | Website | Twitter | Facebook | Linkedin
At Troglo, we are modernising the healthcare industry with the aim of reducing the spread of STIs & HIV by creating a product that changes lifestyles. We’re building a digital sexual health monitoring platform and companion services to make sure everyone has access to the tools they need to maintain their sexual well-being.
Our app helps users take control of their sexual health by tracking their sexual activities, partners, risk score, and a holistic diary of their horizontal fun.. .
Euphoria.LGBT
Crunchbase | Website | Twitter | Facebook | Linkedin
We build technology solutions that restore agency and dignity for transgender individuals going through gender transition.
Flokkr
Crunchbase | Website | Twitter | Facebook | Linkedin
Flokkr is a privacy-respecting technology platform for gay men, building products for both consumers (e.g. forums, dating) and businesses in the LGBT space (e.g.
bars, travel). ● The forum-based social network lets you make fun and meaningful connections with like-minded gay, bi, curious adults locally and worldwide.
● “Flokkr Places” is a LGBT+ local business directory and gay travel guide, available on the web and as apps for iPhone and Android. The main platform is built from the ground up as a Progressive Web Application (PWA) with native mobile apps for specific purposes..