Calling Startup Ideas

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A startup that provides a video calling app for doctors so that they can consult with patients remotely

323

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4 years ago

A Skype-like video calling app for group chats, designed for small teams.

199

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4 years ago

Mentioned in the "2017 YC Demo Day" video, where they discuss the concept of a "mobile printing program" for small businesses. They are now calling their service "Quick Print," and the company is no longer in YC.

193

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5 years ago

A voice-activated assistant to handle different aspects of a person’s life by connecting to their bank account, home automation, and messaging/calling services.

173

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5 years ago

A SaaS application meant to help recruiters manage the process of calling and hiring candidates, and keep track of who they’ve interviewed and what they’ve asked.

142

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2 years ago

Fathom is a company that is making it easier to connect people with people who can help their ideas come to life. The company offers an alternative to the traditional approach of cold-calling people, instead offering a “media service” in the form of a “virtual assistant” that handles the follow-up.

134

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4 years ago

A startup that helps businesses have a better time making phone calls with their customers. Calling by Landline is a suite of tools for salespeople, agencies, and businesses that helps them capture data and turn it into contextually relevant messages.

133

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5 years ago

A healthy, fast, and affordable way to get food delivered. It’s a millennial company, with the founders calling themselves a “health-food lifestyle brand”.

121

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4 years ago

A startup that wants to bring Facebook Messenger-style voice calling to the desktop.

119

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5 years ago

A payment platform for mobile airtime cards and prepaid calling cards

113

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4 years ago

A startup that wants to be the Wikipedia of insurance companies, allowing agents to research coverage on any company, to avoid calling the wrong company before doing business.

103

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4 years ago

This startup offers a gamified service for calling Uber or Lyft, which works through the app.

98

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4 years ago

A subscription-based service for making video calls to other people that connects you to the person you’re calling with a data connection, not the person you’re calling.

95

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4 years ago

A video camera with a face recognition system built into it, allowing you to unlock your phone using your face and look at the camera to see who’s calling, without looking at the phone.

95

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5 years ago

This “authentic voice-calling” startup lets you make and receive phone calls using Amazon’s Alexa or Google Assistant devices.

91

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3 years ago

A mobile app that connects people with babysitters, so parents can make plans without the stress of having to figure out the schedule. The parent can use the app to find a sitter quickly and make arrangements without having to deal with the logistics of calling around.

91

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4 years ago

A startup that helps people stay in contact with their family and friends, with messaging, calling, and video calling.

87

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4 years ago

A startup that’s working on an alternative to the taxi app. Instead of calling a car to come pick you up, you call your car. The startup is working on an app that lets you call the car using a phone app, rather than having to use your phone.

85

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4 years ago

A mobile app that helps you find the most efficient way to complete a given task (like calling a business) based on your current location, time of day, and context.

85

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4 years ago

This startup is building an app that sends a smart message to your employer when you leave your desk. It’s designed to remind companies of their hiring rules, but it could also be useful for workers to avoid calling out sick.

77

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2 years ago

A company that makes it easy for people to make video calls to each other by using their smartphones to connect to free video calling services such as Google Hangouts or WhatsApp.

77

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3 years ago

A “digital assistant” for schools and districts with a real-time video calling system where teachers and administrators can speak with each other, for example to record students’ test scores.

71

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4 years ago

This startup wants to make sure you never miss a call from your boss or a client again. The startup’s app lets you see when someone’s calling you on your phone with a “call waiting” feature, and make it easy to connect with them.

70

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4 years ago

A “global, secure, and private” messaging and voice calling system, which is built on blockchain.

69

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3 years ago

A startup focused on making video calls with mobile phones, for locations where “calling is not possible.”

69

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3 years ago

Two-way video calling is on the rise. The company is building a platform that allows you to “video call” your friends and family inside the app.

68

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4 years ago

A tool to help recruiters determine which companies they should be calling and emailing.

65

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2 years ago

A startup that wants to help companies provide live video calling and video conferencing to customers, with plans to launch in January 2019.

61

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3 years ago

You can already get Amazon’s Alexa in the car, but this startup wants to take the experience of calling a car to your place to deliver food to a new level. It integrates with UberEats.

52

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3 years ago

The startup’s goal is to change how we interact with the people around us, making every interaction more powerful and meaningful. The startup’s solution is a mobile app that lets you select the type of interaction you want with someone, such as them calling you, them sending you a text, or you sending a text to them. The startup is looking for users to test this new app.

52

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3 years ago

A video chat-based peer-to-peer calling app that’s part of the “WhatsApp for Enterprise” initiative.

50

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3 years ago

Video chat for students, with an emphasis on video quality and an option for students to get reimbursed for video-calling.

47

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2 years ago

MyVoxer is an SMS-based calling service for enterprises.

23

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2 years ago

A startup that is building an online messaging and voice platform that uses machine learning to make sure your calls are connected to the person you’re calling.

16

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2 years ago

A startup that allows users to stay in the loop about who’s calling, what they’re up to, and how the conversation is going via Slack, email, and text messaging.

15

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5 years ago

Idea: A startup that wants to build the next generation of video calling services, tackling the problem of making video calls pleasant and frictionless.

9

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5 years ago

A startup that provides a way for users to alert emergency services of their location This is meant to be used as an alternative to calling 911, which is often the default option for users in emergency

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Calling Startup Ideas

A startup that provides a video calling app for doctors so that they can consult with patients remotely

A Skype-like video calling app for group chats, designed for small teams.

Mentioned in the "2017 YC Demo Day" video, where they discuss the concept of a "mobile printing program" for small businesses. They are now calling their service "Quick Print," and the company is no longer in YC.

A voice-activated assistant to handle different aspects of a person’s life by connecting to their bank account, home automation, and messaging/calling services.

A SaaS application meant to help recruiters manage the process of calling and hiring candidates, and keep track of who they’ve interviewed and what they’ve asked.

A startup that helps businesses have a better time making phone calls with their customers. Calling by Landline is a suite of tools for salespeople, agencies, and businesses that helps them capture data and turn it into contextually relevant messages.

A healthy, fast, and affordable way to get food delivered. It’s a millennial company, with the founders calling themselves a “health-food lifestyle brand”.

A startup that wants to bring Facebook Messenger-style voice calling to the desktop.

A payment platform for mobile airtime cards and prepaid calling cards

A startup that wants to be the Wikipedia of insurance companies, allowing agents to research coverage on any company, to avoid calling the wrong company before doing business.

This startup offers a gamified service for calling Uber or Lyft, which works through the app.

A subscription-based service for making video calls to other people that connects you to the person you’re calling with a data connection, not the person you’re calling.

A video camera with a face recognition system built into it, allowing you to unlock your phone using your face and look at the camera to see who’s calling, without looking at the phone.

This “authentic voice-calling” startup lets you make and receive phone calls using Amazon’s Alexa or Google Assistant devices.

A mobile app that connects people with babysitters, so parents can make plans without the stress of having to figure out the schedule. The parent can use the app to find a sitter quickly and make arrangements without having to deal with the logistics of calling around.

A startup that helps people stay in contact with their family and friends, with messaging, calling, and video calling.

A startup that’s working on an alternative to the taxi app. Instead of calling a car to come pick you up, you call your car. The startup is working on an app that lets you call the car using a phone app, rather than having to use your phone.

A mobile app that helps you find the most efficient way to complete a given task (like calling a business) based on your current location, time of day, and context.

This startup is building an app that sends a smart message to your employer when you leave your desk. It’s designed to remind companies of their hiring rules, but it could also be useful for workers to avoid calling out sick.

A company that makes it easy for people to make video calls to each other by using their smartphones to connect to free video calling services such as Google Hangouts or WhatsApp.

A “digital assistant” for schools and districts with a real-time video calling system where teachers and administrators can speak with each other, for example to record students’ test scores.

This startup wants to make sure you never miss a call from your boss or a client again. The startup’s app lets you see when someone’s calling you on your phone with a “call waiting” feature, and make it easy to connect with them.

A “global, secure, and private” messaging and voice calling system, which is built on blockchain.

A startup focused on making video calls with mobile phones, for locations where “calling is not possible.”

Two-way video calling is on the rise. The company is building a platform that allows you to “video call” your friends and family inside the app.

A tool to help recruiters determine which companies they should be calling and emailing.

A startup that wants to help companies provide live video calling and video conferencing to customers, with plans to launch in January 2019.

You can already get Amazon’s Alexa in the car, but this startup wants to take the experience of calling a car to your place to deliver food to a new level. It integrates with UberEats.

A video chat-based peer-to-peer calling app that’s part of the “WhatsApp for Enterprise” initiative.

Video chat for students, with an emphasis on video quality and an option for students to get reimbursed for video-calling.

MyVoxer is an SMS-based calling service for enterprises.

A startup that is building an online messaging and voice platform that uses machine learning to make sure your calls are connected to the person you’re calling.

A startup that allows users to stay in the loop about who’s calling, what they’re up to, and how the conversation is going via Slack, email, and text messaging.

Idea: A startup that wants to build the next generation of video calling services, tackling the problem of making video calls pleasant and frictionless.

A startup that provides a way for users to alert emergency services of their location This is meant to be used as an alternative to calling 911, which is often the default option for users in emergency