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Contractor Startup Ideas

5 years ago

A startup that helps people draw up plans for their dream home and then helps them find contractors to build it

1,816

3 years ago

A startup that lets you hire contractors for household projects

866

2 years ago

A company that helps small businesses (like contractors) hire subcontractors with a mobile app and a credit check

564

3 years ago

a service that helps you find and hire contractors

367

4 years ago

A startup that aims to make the process of building a home more efficient. It connects users with professional contractors and helps them find the best contractor for their needs.

318

5 years ago

Vertex is building an online marketplace for the construction industry, providing a way for contractors to sell their services through a web portal.

312

3 years ago 1 views

An “Uber for all things”, which would be a company that helps people find and book contractors who can install or fix their house.

280

2 years ago

A platform that allows companies to automate the process of hiring freelancers and contractors. They claim to be able to reduce the time it takes to find and hire talent through automation.

261

5 years ago

This B2B company wants to help companies manage suppliers, service providers, and contractors.

257

4 years ago

A recurring revenue startup that pays contractors for work they’ve performed through their software.

257

5 years ago

Bots that make the complex work of managing a home remodeling project more manageable. The company is working with HVAC contractors and property managers to aggregate data from hundreds of homes to help them do a better job of forecasting and managing their projects.

252

5 years ago

A startup that allows people to find and hire a contractor to complete a small project.

237

4 years ago

A freelance platform where contractors can build websites, mobile apps, and other digital products.

232

2 years ago

This startup is building a way for merchants to connect with local contractors to handle big projects.

223

5 years ago

A software tool for managing and monitoring relationships with freelance contractors.

221

4 years ago

A payment processing company that helps independent contractors simplify the process

220

4 years ago

A SaaS solution for companies needing to hire contractors such as freelancers or consultants. It allows companies to post jobs, hire freelancers, and manage them all online.

215

5 years ago

A startup for independent contractors that helps them find gigs and charge.

213

4 years ago

A tool for small businesses to get quotes, compare prices, and request quotes for different contractors.

213

4 years ago

A startup that helps you find contractors for construction, home repairs, or even getting a new dog sitter.

210

5 years ago

This startup makes it easy for businesses to find a contractor to handle a job.

206

4 years ago

A startup for people who want to renovate their home, and need a contractor.

206

4 years ago

A platform that connects contractors with homeowners looking for work. The company aims to offer a turnkey service to contractors by connecting them to homeowners.

202

5 years ago

A startup that helps people who are buying or selling real estate to find local contractors to do work on their home

198

4 years ago

A startup that helps home and business owners find and book contractors and services (like plumbers and electricians) online.

192

4 years ago

A B2B platform for local businesses that helps them find and choose the right contractors for the job.

189

4 years ago

A tool for finding the right contractor to fix a job, and making sure they’re getting paid for it. It’s currently working with 500 clients and funding 500 jobs per month.

185

4 years ago

A digital currency for freelancers and small business owners to transact in person, billable software for independent contractors to manage their invoices, and a market for people to buy and sell freelance services.

184

5 years ago

A startup that provides a directory of contractors for people who are looking for a contractor to do work on their home

181

4 years ago

A new service for small businesses to manage their fleet of contractors on one platform. The company’s working with 8 enterprise pilots.

181

5 years ago

A startup for home buyers and sellers to find and hire contractors to do things like paint or tile their homes. The company is currently in an early stage of fundraising.

179

5 years ago

A job board for architects and contractors.

177

5 years ago

A startup that helps people who have bought a home and are moving in, and then helps them find a contractor to make small home improvements

174

3 years ago

This startup is building a website for people who are in the process of hiring a freelancer, contractor, or consultant. It’s meant to be a place for people to search for the right person for the job, and also for freelance workers to find gigs.

173

5 years ago

A social network for home improvement contractors to compare and rate each other’s work.

172

5 years ago

A company that connects customers with work from contractors and freelancers.

171

5 years ago

A startup that finds and pays contractors, driving up their pay.

167

5 years ago

A company that helps with home repairs and renovations, letting customers research and book local contractors

165

5 years ago

As a company, HirePound has raised $1.4 million in capital. But as a company, it says it is on track to make $50 million in revenue in the next year. The company is a job board for the growing gig economy, connecting employers with micro-consultants and other contractors.

165

5 years ago

A platform for SaaS contractors to provide white-glove support to their clients.

162

5 years ago

A software platform that helps small businesses, freelancers, and independent contractors obtain loans and invoice financing. They have a $50,000 seed round with a 4x growth rate since their launch in May 2019.

162

5 years ago

A real estate agent with a smartphone app that helps home-owners connect with contractors.

161

5 years ago

A social network for hiring and managing outside contractors in the US.

161

5 years ago

A self-serve platform that connects independent contractors and clients across North America. The startup says their platform helps to reduce the overhead of managing a workforce, while providing an easy way for employers to find talent.

159

5 years ago

A platform for getting contractors to complete work before it’s due, from the shop floor to the field.

156

5 years ago

Marketplace for home repair, including licensed contractors.

156

5 years ago

A tool that helps people find and hire contractors, as a way to streamline home-improvement projects.

155

5 years ago

A way to find local help when you’re running a service-based business. The service tries to find contractors and other types of work that you need done, then match you with the right person to perform the work.

154

5 years ago

A startup that helps companies find and pay contractors and service providers across the world. The company will use the P2Pool tech popularized by bitcoin to help larger companies find and pay out thousands of contractors more efficiently.

154

5 years ago

A tool for helping contractors bid on construction projects. It’s already on the job in Spain.

154

4 years ago

A way to manage payments to contractors and suppliers via a web-based system. The company collects payments and tracks projects on the same platform.

154

5 years ago

A startup that’s changing the way companies work with their contractors. You can enter into a contract with a contractor, who can then select from various projects to work on. The startup wants to help companies identify the right contractor for the job, and then manage the relationship with the contractor.

153

5 years ago

A software company that helps small businesses organize their finances online. They’re currently building a product for contractors.

151

3 years ago

A startup for site construction that helps contractors save time by organizing work and supply requests, and enhance project coordination.

151

5 years ago

A startup for freelancers and contractors, with a goal of helping businesses fill projects quickly. The startup is launching in June.

149

5 years ago

A financial-tech startup that is trying to provide small business owners and independent contractors with better ways to manage and pay their bills.

148

3 years ago

A platform for companies to hire contractors, who can be sourced from colleges and universities. The startup has built a system for companies to pay for their services, and for the students to be paid.

148

5 years ago

A startup in India that helps manage the relationships between home builders and contractors.

147

5 years ago

This is a company building a platform where an existing customer can find and hire a contractor to repair or remodel a specific item in their home. It’s a marketplace for homeowners looking to hire contractors, and the startup is profitable.

145

5 years ago

A startup that connects independent contractors across the US with jobs in the gig economy and allows them to create a custom service to make themselves more competitive.

143

5 years ago

A platform for independent contractors to build apps and have them approved by investors. The startup wants to help the more than 5 million independent contractors in the US get funding.

142

5 years ago

This startup is building an AI-driven platform for finding freelance contractors, similar to Upwork or Freelancer. The startup has raised $4 million and is based in the UK.

142

5 years ago

A tool for hiring contractors and interior designers

142

5 years ago

An online marketplace for home services and the services of other contractors. Users can find services and contractors by keywords, and pay with a credit card or PayPal.

141

5 years ago

A startup for home services, featuring local contractors and service providers.

141

5 years ago

A home services marketplace that helps users coordinate with contractors and service providers to make repairs and renovations. The startup also offers a concierge service that lets users put the app on a desk, and it works with home services companies to help them grow.

140

5 years ago

A startup that allows contractors to offer their clients a discount on their services, claiming it will save them money and the client time. It’s based on a model in Australia where a contractor can get a discount on their services by using a platform like that.

139

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service for helping people who are looking to hire contractors and small businesses to find the right one

138

5 years ago

A startup for finding and scheduling contractors.

138

5 years ago

A communications platform for contractors, with a focus on job seekers. The startup is trying to bridge the gap between the way the information is shared on the job market and how it’s received by recruiters.

137

5 years ago

A financial service for freelancers, contractors and agencies. The service helps freelancers and agencies with payroll.

137

5 years ago

A social-media platform for contractors, designed for organizations with a small project or need.

134

4 years ago

A company that provides an online marketplace for independent contractors to sell their services.

134

5 years ago

A startup that wants to replace the traditional annual tax prep software with one that can be used to help employees and independent contractors file their taxes with ease.

132

3 years ago

A company that sends a building inspector to a property and then sends a team of contractors to complete the repairs.

131

5 years ago

A startup that wants to be the middleman between the growing number of small-scale contractors and the big-contractor industry

128

5 years ago

A company that helps companies find the right HVAC contractors. They currently have 5 employees, and live within Y Combinator.

127

5 years ago

A startup that makes it easier for restaurants to manage their supply chain through a single software tool. The startup is trying to take on the role of the general contractor, managing everything from inventory to ordering to delivery.

126

5 years ago

A startup that’s building a unique product for the retail industry, an online marketplace for bringing in contractors to remodel your home or help you get around town.

125

3 years ago

A platform for hiring experienced contractors to do IT and engineering jobs in the US, with a focus on higher education

124

5 years ago

A tool that helps companies source and communicate with local contractors.

123

5 years ago

A startup that aims to make it easy for companies to pay contractors and freelancers by making it easy to build and manage a payment system.

123

5 years ago

A B2B provider of business software for military customers. The company wants to help military contractors automate their operations.

123

5 years ago

A platform that allows businesses to pay contractors and freelancers via mobile, not PayPal. The startup wants to make it easier to pay contractors and freelancers for work, and avoid the headaches of payment processing.

122

5 years ago

A company that helps independent contractors sell their services to large corporations. The startup is based in the US, but in the future wants to use artificial intelligence and relationship management to help businesses buy services directly from contractors.

121

2 years ago

A company that is building a tool that helps independent contractors and employees get paid faster

121

3 years ago

An AI system that helps streamline the hiring process for HVAC, electrical and plumbing contractors. The startup wants to make it easy for people to hire contractors who specialize in their needs.

119

5 years ago

A La Carte is a service that connects companies with independent contractors, and allows them to earn extra income via their own websites. They say that in the past few years they’ve signed up over 500 businesses in the Greater Boston area, earning over $2 million in additional revenue, and have scaled their operations to 3,800 independent contractors.

117

5 years ago

A platform to help companies hire contractors, with a focus on the hospitality and construction industries.

117

5 years ago

A platform that allows outside contractors to get references from employers and contractors, and better manage their own work history.

116

5 years ago

Rethinking the way we build and manage software is the goal of BuildZoom. The startup allows users to compare home improvements from a variety of vendors and service providers from the comfort of one website. It's an online marketplace that allows consumers to shop for home improvement projects from the convenience of a desktop computer or mobile phone. BuildZoom makes it easy to find the right contractor, and provides a level of transparency that other home improvement websites do not.

115

5 years ago

A startup that allows companies to make payments to contractors via Amazon Web Services.

113

5 years ago

This startup is building a solution for online merchants to get in-person estimates from home-based contractors. It’s aiming to help companies compete with those that don’t offer this service, and will charge a fee for the service.

112

5 years ago

A platform that allows teams to manage their workflows collaboratively. The team is focused on making it useful for ride sharing companies and other companies that work with multiple contractors.

111

5 years ago

The team is building a platform for independent contractors, freelancers and consultants to find clients. The company says it has already raised $5 million in funding.

111

5 years ago

A company that’s building a platform where you pay a monthly fee to use a service to manage your contractors. The startup is taking a page from the Automated Clearing House (ACH) system, which lets banks settle payments between banks.

111

3 years ago

A startup for small businesses that want to grow their business by taking on extra projects. Instead of doing all the work themselves, you can put the work out to small contractors.

111

5 years ago

A digital test that makes it easier for home buyers to solicit bids from contractors and find the best fit for their needs.

110

5 years ago

A tool that helps contractors bid on jobs

110

5 years ago

A platform that connects contractors with clients as a way to bring more of the work to the people who do the work. They’re a Y Combinator alum.

110

5 years ago

A company that helps people find and hire local contractors and tradespeople.

109

5 years ago

A company that, like Thumbtack, allows people to find contractors and service providers, then allows them to rate them and find the best match.

105

4 years ago

A payment solution for contractors and service providers. The company has a base of high-volume users in the US and is looking to expand internationally.

105

5 years ago

A company that wants to make it easier for companies to recruit and train contractors. It sells software to connect contractors and companies, and is in the news because it’s a competitor to Handy.

102

3 years ago

The startup is building a platform for helping homeowners with home repairs. They want to build a service that connects homeowners to contractors and contractors to materials, allowing homeowners to shop around for bids and get materials more easily.

102

5 years ago

A tool for finding and hiring independent contractors, allowing companies to outsource tasks to independent contractors with a single click.

99

5 years ago

A real estate startup that connects home buyers with remodeling contractors.

99

4 years ago

A software-as-a-service platform that allows companies to send automated payments to contractors, freelancers and consultants. Work Hub is designed to help B2B companies with the complexity of payment processing.

99

4 years ago

An enterprise-grade mobile app that makes it easier to hire freelance contractors. The startup’s software tracks hours, overtime, time cards and more, and automates the process.

99

4 years ago

A platform that helps people make lightning-fast alterations to their homes. The startup is trying to reduce the process of finding contractors, arranging payments and paying them.

99

5 years ago

A startup that aims to make it easier for independent contractors to build and manage their own online profiles, bringing a more personal, social and trusted experience to a traditionally impersonal service.

98

5 years ago

A tool for contractors to build, manage, and distribute their work projects easily.

97

5 years ago

A platform that lets companies share their contractors and subcontractors. The startup is building a way for small businesses to pay their workers on time and in full, and as a result, is already working with over 40 customers.

95

4 years ago

A tool for paying contractors on a monthly basis, designed to be simple and easy to use for small businesses.

94

5 years ago

Through its digital platform, the company provides an online marketplace for companies to hire out their excess workforce. It’s for businesses that don’t have the time to hire, manage, and track contractors, and whose employees don’t have the time to do it themselves.

93

3 years ago

A platform for booking and managing the bookings of independent contractors, including virtual assistants, consultants, and more. The company is built to be easy to use, offering a dashboard that users can navigate with a simple drag and drop tool.

93

4 years ago

A company that helps companies pay contractors in India in cash, rather than via cheques or bank transfers

92

4 years ago

A digital platform that connects people looking to buy homes with contractors, making the process smoother.

91

3 years ago

They’re the first mobile app for contractors, allowing companies to pay contractors in real-time instead of waiting for the end of the month. It’s currently in beta with a few dozen companies in San Francisco.

91

3 years ago

A digital insurance platform that’s designed to simplify the process of companies buying insurance for their employees and contractors.

91

3 years ago

A company that wants to solve the problem of delivery reliability for e-commerce. The startup allows companies to build a network of contractors who can deliver just about anything over an hour’s time.

91

4 years ago

A platform for hiring contractors in the U.S. The startup wants to make it easier for companies to find and hire freelancers for certain jobs.

90

4 years ago

A startup for 1099 independent contractors to automatically file their taxes.

90

5 years ago

A startup that helps contractors bid for jobs, with a focus on projects that are often hard to nail down.

89

4 years ago

A way to find and hire the best contractors in San Francisco, the founders say.

89

5 years ago

A startup that helps businesses find a local contractor and reserve time with them for maintenance and repairs.

88

4 years ago

A platform that helps companies collect payments from customers, bill employees, and send payments to contractors.

87

4 years ago

A company that provides insurance to independent contractors, including lawn care and maintenance workers, who don’t have the benefit of a big union.

87

4 years ago

The startup wants to bring on-demand personal chef services to the home. The company is looking to use a similar model to that utilized by Uber, with the chef being independent contractors who deliver food to the customer.

86

4 years ago

A platform that connects homeowners with local contractors to provide home maintenance and repairs. The startup is currently focusing on Chicago.

85

4 years ago

This startup helps small and medium-sized businesses find and work with the right contractors, and helps them keep track of those relationships.

85

4 years ago

Woven is a marketplace for people who want to hire local contractors, but don’t know how to find them.

84

4 years ago

This company wants to help small businesses, independent contractors, and freelancers manage their taxes.

84

5 years ago

Amply is looking to help customers streamline the paper-heavy process of hiring contractors. The company is building an “automated, algorithmic method” for matching contractors with customers.

83

4 years ago

A money management app for freelancers and contractors, with the goal of helping them save money without giving up the flexibility that comes with on-demand labor.

83

5 years ago

Idea: A company that is building an app for real estate agents to help them recommend contractors to their clients

82

4 years ago

A platform for hiring people to complete tasks based on a digital contract. The startup wants to grow the market for contract workers by allowing companies to take a digital contract and have a contractor complete a task.

82

3 years ago

A platform for freelance contractors to connect with clients and build portfolios.

82

4 years ago

A web-based platform for independent contractors to take online orders and track the progress of their clients.

81

4 years ago

A platform for businesses to help their employees track hours and pay for independent contractors. The startup has already been used by companies like Hewlett Packard, CVS, and DMCI.

80

4 years ago

A startup that’s building a platform for independent contractors to receive and pay invoices.

80

4 years ago

The Startup’s Desk is an online marketplace for companies looking to quickly hire independent contractors. To encourage quality, The Startup’s Desk offers a $1000 prize for the best freelance site.

80

4 years ago

An online platform that helps small contractors with hiring and scheduling of their own workers.

80

4 years ago

The startup is building a “tamper-proof” connection for contractors and home-owners to send money to each other without the need for a bank account.

80

2 years ago

A tool for connecting builders to subcontractors.

80

4 years ago

This startup wants to help contractors get paid on time, by giving them a virtual presence on restaurant sites.

79

4 years ago

This startup is building a “mobile workbench” for independent contractors using the same tools as an in-house workers. The startup is working with over 50 contractors in their home city of Boston.

79

4 years ago

Software that ensures a company's employees or contractors have a safe and secure way to get to work.

78

4 years ago

A startup for the hiring of independent contractors, who are currently forced to pay 70% of the FICA tax to the federal government. The startup wants to eliminate the tax on independent contractors, and instead pay the tax to the state.

78

4 years ago

A startup that aims to make life easier for independent contractors

77

3 years ago

An on-demand, on-demand marketplace that allows people to buy and rent things they don’t have time to get. They have a car sharing service in the works, and they’re trying to build a platform that connects renters with contractors and service providers.

77

3 years ago

An “instant messaging app for contractors”.

76

4 years ago

This company wants to be the “Uber of labor”, so it lets small businesses find and hire contractors quickly and easily.

75

4 years ago

A B2B company that helps independent contractors bid for jobs and manage their own workers.

73

3 years ago

A platform for rehabbing houses, allowing customers to access a network of experienced contractors, and easily book them.

73

3 years ago

A tool for companies that want to hire independent contractors. Competing with TaskRabbit, TaskUs, and others.

73

3 years ago

A B2B company that helps small or mid-sized businesses coordinate with their contractors, vendors, and vendors’ subcontractors.

73

4 years ago

Helping companies avoid hiring unqualified contractors, this startup is a tool that helps companies quickly review a contractor’s experience and qualifications before entering into a contract.

72

4 years ago

A tool that helps companies track non-employee contractors with a single platform, replacing hundreds of spreadsheets.

72

4 years ago

Helps mid-size companies find independent contractors, or independent contractors find work.

71

4 years ago

A platform to streamline the hiring process for contractors. The startup is working with the New York City government to build a platform for the city to hire construction contracts as efficiently as possible.

71

3 years ago

A startup that provides a database of construction workers, helping contractors find and hire the best employees for their projects.

71

3 years ago

A way to connect contractors and freelancers with construction managers

71

3 years ago

A B2B company that operates as a marketplace for people to request and launch projects, and for businesses to find contractors.

71

2 years ago

A platform for matching contractors to construction projects, with a focus on rural India.

70

4 years ago

A platform for small-time home contractors to bid on large construction jobs. The startup is being incubated by Y Combinator. This startup takes a relatively new concept, the gig economy, and applies it to construction, which is a relatively old concept.

69

4 years ago

A way for contractors to get paid for work they do for companies.

69

3 years ago

A digital platform for speeding up the process of hiring contractors, where you can select from a pool of different service providers.

69

4 years ago

A company that’s building a global marketplace for products and services from freelancers and contractors.

67

4 years ago

The startup helps businesses find and vet contractors, either with a mobile app or through an online portal.

67

3 years ago

A platform that helps small businesses hire and manage service professionals (such as painters or electricians) at a fraction of the cost of traditional contractors. The company plans to take on the $3 billion market of service professionals.

67

3 years ago

A company that makes a product for finding people to copycats, who then work for the company as independent contractors.

67

4 years ago

A platform that helps small businesses and individuals identify and develop contractors and freelancers. The platform is available in the US, Canada, and the UK.

66

3 years ago

A tool for contractors to build websites in a way that takes advantage of the fact that they’re not employers.

66

3 years ago

A startup for contractors and handymen of all types and skill levels

65

3 years ago

A project management platform for contractors that can manage projects for less than $40,000.

64

3 years ago

A B2B company that manages third-party contractors.

64

4 years ago

The startup has developed an app that helps people find independent contractors for tasks like writing, editing, or graphic design.

63

4 years ago

A startup that helps businesses make sure their employees are paying the right taxes. The company has clients like Zillow that want to know if they’re properly covering all their employees and contractors.

63

3 years ago

This startup is building a platform for people who are interested in becoming independent contractors, and for their customers, who like the idea of having a personal assistant without needing to hire one, or without even having to leave the house.

63

3 years ago

The startup is built around an ad-hoc infrastructure for sharing small jobs (up to $100) between companies. Previously, small businesses have to either go through the pain of setting up their own internal app or use their own separate contractor management platform (like TaskRabbit). The startup uses its API to help companies manage their workforces, with a platform that allows for bid and project management.

62

3 years ago

A business that provides a platform for contractors to provide service. They’re looking to scale to $50 million in revenue in the next year.

62

3 years ago

A tool that helps users find and assign tasks to remote contractors or freelancers.

62

3 years ago

A startup that integrates with a company’s existing payment processor to instantly collect payment for a contractor on-demand for getting things done.

62

2 years ago

A startup for contractors and home improvement companies that allows them to create and manage all of their projects from one place.

62

4 years ago

A startup for contractors to organize and manage their projects

61

3 years ago

A web-based platform for companies to hire and research contractors, allowing them to find contractors quickly with over 1,000 daily users.

61

3 years ago

A web-based payroll and recording service for independent contractors. The startup is being funded by a number of angel investors and is looking to launch its first product later this year.

60

3 years ago

A project management platform that connects teams with on-demand freelancers and contractors.

60

4 years ago

A startup that connects independent contractors to clients. This is a B2B startup that aims to help clients hire on a project-by-project basis.

59

3 years ago

A bot that helps companies find good contractors and save time and money.

59

3 years ago

A community for independent contractors

59

3 years ago

A tool that allows local contractors to create a profile of their work, and then, when a project is ready to be bid, the contractor can upload their work and get an instant quote from the bidders. The company charges $25 per month for the service, and the company is currently in private beta.

58

3 years ago

A platform to help people find independent contractors and support them with their work.

58

4 years ago

A tool that helps contractors get paid on time, as well as allows its users to get paid faster. The startup helps contractors get paid on time, as well as allows its users to get paid faster.

57

3 years ago

Bitmo is building a platform for remote contractors to get regular payments for their work through the blockchain.

57

3 years ago

A product that’s used to help companies manage their contractors and freelancers, with features like payroll, payment history, and a “contractor management dashboard”.

57

3 years ago

An e-commerce platform that features custom-built construction hardware stores, and an iOS app to help contractors and designers manage their projects.

56

3 years ago

A software platform for creating and managing independent contractors and employees for businesses. Their goal is to make it easier for business owners to find and manage the right people, in the right roles.

56

3 years ago

A platform for linking employees with HR data and other information, then making it available for independent contractors.

56

4 years ago

A “payroll for the sharing economy” where companies can hire independent contractors with a more flexible relationship with customers and company. The company claims it’s cheaper, faster, and easier than traditional payroll systems.

55

3 years ago

A startup offering revenue share agreements (RSAs) to independent contractors hired by companies.

55

3 years ago

An on-demand platform for contractors to arrange services like small home repairs, car repairs, and easy on-site services.

55

3 years ago

A startup for small businesses to help them find and hire contractors for specific jobs, with a focus on electricians, plumbers, and painters.

55

3 years ago

A startup that makes getting paid faster, easier and less painful. Its product is a platform that streamlines payments to contractors, letting them manage their work online, and get paid via PayPal.

55

3 years ago

A digital concierge service whereby contractors bid on a project, and the winner gets paid. The startup has been running for two years and is profitable, working with over 1,000 contractors in the US.

55

4 years ago

A platform for hiring and managing contractors and freelancers that’s integrated into their software. The startup aims to make it easy for independent contractors to bid, manage and pay other independent contractors, and get the credit they deserve.

54

3 years ago

A company that makes the process of hiring remote contractors easier. The startup allows contractors to fill out a background check and get a credit check with their credit card, which they use to submit a request to work with a company of their choice. The startup takes a small percentage of the base payment and a percentage of the base payment as a fee whenever the request is approved.

54

5 years ago

Idea: A B2B company that provides software to help freelancers and contractors in the US legally collect funds from employers.

53

3 years ago

A startup that makes it easier to hire contractors. The startup makes it easy to say, “I want to hire a designer to do this,” and they can find one who typically works for a few hours for free.

53

3 years ago

A platform that helps contractors get insurance through their employers. The startup is in the process of being acquired.

52

3 years ago

A platform that helps customers find the right contractor for a home renovation and renovation service.

51

3 years ago

A way for people to find a contractor in their area who can build anything from a custom bike to a complex machine for them.

50

4 years ago

The startup is building a tool to help small businesses hire local contractors. It’s designed to automatically negotiate prices with contractors. The idea is that if you’re a contractor that needs to do a job in Tampa, you don’t want to drive to Jacksonville to get a bid, and if a company in Tampa needs to do a job, they don’t want to drive to Jacksonville to get a bid.

49

3 years ago

Postmates wants to create a platform for businesses to deliver food and other items to homes through a network of local independent contractors.

49

3 years ago

A directory of independent contractors, which helps contractors and clients compare prices and other info by providing a simple way to search for different types of services, with a tool to help connect them.

49

3 years ago

A platform that allows companies to connect with local contractors, with the goal of streamlining their procurement processes and increasing efficiencies.

49

3 years ago

A platform for homeowners to replace their dated windows with energy efficient vinyl windows without having to call a contractor.

49

2 years ago

This is a directory of Philadelphia businesses seeking a contractor. The startup is building a workflow for making contacts and setting up meetings.

49

3 years ago

A subscription platform for DIY projects, with a focus on home improvement projects. The startup is looking to help homeowners save money on their home improvement projects by removing the need for a contractor.

48

3 years ago

A platform to help people find and hire the right contractor for a job, delivered through a web and mobile app. The startup wants to help companies and individuals find and contact “contractors” to complete a variety of tasks, from landscaping to remodeling.

48

2 years ago

Doing well in the startup world means handling a lot of different responsibilities. Most startups don’t have time to hire full-time employees, which is why many of them rely on contractors to handle the bulk of the work. Why Because they don’t have the capital or staff to come up with solutions from scratch.

48

2 years ago

A project management tool for freelancers and contractors, coupled with an online marketplace for contractors.

48

3 years ago

A startup that makes it easy for businesses to find and hire independent contractors who can fill positions like data entry, project management, etc.

47

3 years ago

A platform where contractors can sell their services for things like data entry to companies

47

3 years ago

A blue-collar contractor services company that allows companies to pay contractors and get estimates. The business is built for companies that want to outsource a huge amount of work without having to deal with recruiters or hiring full-time employees.

47

2 years ago

A platform that helps contractors, designers and architects manage projects more efficiently.

47

3 years ago

A software-as-a-service startup that helps electricians and contractors manage the data and connections of their business and stay organized.

46

3 years ago

A tool meant to make it easy for people to find the right contractor for specific projects. It’s currently focused on the US, but the startup says it’s looking to expand in the next year. Compared to the current contracting model, it allows users to search for contractors based on skill and experience, with a simple process for project management and payment.

46

2 years ago

A digital marketplace for small businesses and independent contractors to connect with customers and get access to resources. It's similar to existing marketplace-like startups like Thumbtack, but with a focus on independent contractors.

46

5 years ago

Idea: A technology company that’s building an API to automatically match parts of a building’s structure with subcontractors. The idea is to help construction businesses better manage manpower.

45

5 years ago

A software company that makes it easy for small businesses to communicate with in-house employees and contractors.

45

3 years ago

A startup that allows businesses to create a secure, private and encrypted “front door” to their company that can be accessed by employees, contractors, and customers.

45

3 years ago

A startup for independent contractors in the U.S. to find temporary work. Like TaskRabbit, Crowdsource might be an online marketplace that connects job-seekers and job-providers.

44

2 years ago

A web-based destination for people who want to hire contractors in various domains.

43

3 years ago

A company that’s building a tool for road construction contractors to manage capital expenditures, project management and billing.

41

2 years ago

A company that wants to be the LinkedIn for tradespeople, including electricians, plumbers, and HVAC contractors.

41

2 years ago

An API meant to help monitor employees like Uber drivers and other contractors.

41

3 years ago

A startup that connects independent contractors with opportunity-seeking startups and brands. Its focus is on recruiting, training and managing remote teams.

40

3 years ago

A digital platform that helps people find skilled contractors and other contractors, like plumbers, electricians and handymen, who they can hire without middlemen.

40

2 years ago

A platform that helps small businesses find and manage contractors, who can use it to post their rates and availability.

40

2 years ago

Working to make it easier for companies to pay contractors via a secure payment system.

40

2 years ago

A platform that connects small contractors with “hirer” businesses that need help.

40

3 years ago

A US startup aiming to create a digital payments platform for use by independent contractors.

38

3 years ago

A platform that helps companies with the cumbersome process of hiring and managing contractors, while offering the flexibility of working with off-the-shelf software.

38

2 years ago

A company that connects employers with contractors to create a more streamlined, efficient and cost-effective workforce.

38

5 years ago

A platform for the construction industry that helps contractors communicate and source and track materials

37

5 years ago

Idea: A startup for small businesses looking to work with contractors. The startup helps make sure there’s a legal structure that’s sound and protects both parties.

37

2 years ago

A platform that allows corporations to securely communicate with their employees and contractors outside of company networks.

37

5 years ago

Idea: A startup for home-improvement services in Brazil. Helps users find and pay trusted contractors to do things like paint their house, or put up a fence.

36

2 years ago

A startup that wants to let companies pay contractors directly through their bank accounts, cutting out payment processors and other middlemen.

36

2 years ago

A platform for connecting contractors and real estate agents in the home services industry.

36

2 years ago

A way to help people hire contractors, with promises to be cheaper and faster than traditional services.

33

2 years ago

A company that helps businesses negotiate and standardize terms with the city, and then their contractors.

32

2 years ago

A company that connects businesses with subcontractors. Generous is a platform for hiring staff via the internet for short-term work without jobs having to be posted. The company is already working with apparel companies on their seasonal staff needs, and has plans to expand into other fields, including food, medicine and real estate.

31

5 years ago

Idea: A digital market for general contractors in the Philippines. The founders say they’re solving a problem of trust, where contractors have to be trusted to show up on time and do the work. They’re currently processing $40,000 in monthly revenue.

30

2 years ago

A startup that is building a marketplace for independent contractors in the US to find and track all aspects of their work, including quotes, invoices, and receipts.

29

2 years ago

A SaaS platform for businesses to find and manage contractors. The company is also working in more than 30 states across the country.

29

2 years ago

A back-end platform that helps contractors or freelancers bill clients, and allows them to manage their own invoices.

29

2 years ago

A platform for helping companies to hire contractors to do data analysis for them.

28

2 years ago

A customizable, “smart” contractor

28

2 years ago

A startup that helps companies manage payments for contractors through a mobile software system and a “remote worker management” app. They’re also working on supporting all types of self-employed workers.

26

2 years ago

A program that helps employees find local contractors for home remodeling jobs.

25

2 years ago

A B2B sales optimization app and service for small businesses hiring contractors

24

2 years ago

A tool for the home improvement industry to help contractors and suppliers communicate with one another to complete projects on time and on budget. The company says it can cut up to 30% off projects.

23

2 years ago

This startup is building a way for banks to quickly and easily make payments to contractors, extending their reach into the US.

23

2 years ago

A platform designed to help individuals and businesses find and hire contractors.

23

2 years ago

This startup is building an app that helps employers find independent contractors using data on the jobs they’ve done and the skills they’ve shown.

22

2 years ago

A project management tool that uses SMS to let you know when your employees and contractors are available.

22

5 years ago

Idea: Focused on the US, this startup is building a platform to help YCs hire contractors for small jobs like painting, sewing, carpentry, or installation.

21

2 years ago

A startup that wants to help companies send out their own team members to do the work of more expensive contractors.

21

2 years ago

A tool that lets companies manage their contractors via a dashboard or text message. The company says it has over 10k active contractors on its platform.

20

2 years ago

An online platform for hiring contractors, replacing the need for in-person interviews.

20

2 years ago

A B2B marketplace for contractors. The startup wants to be a place for contractors to easily find freelance gigs, and to set up recurring jobs.

20

2 years ago

This is a tool for people looking to hire a contractor or an independent contractor. The company would provide the necessary paperwork, and then the contractor would receive a check for the work.

20

2 years ago

A platform that allows people to pay for services on their smartphones. The startup is focused on creating an accessible and fair marketplace for building contractors, electricians, plumbers, and other skilled tradespeople.

20

2 years ago

The startup is building a platform for companies to manage all of their third-party service providers, from travel to payroll to HR. The business includes a product for managing contractors and their salaries.

19

2 years ago

This startup is building an automation service for kitchen and bathroom remodels that helps contractors and contractors’ customers plan and track their work.

19

2 years ago

A tool for paying contractors, with a staff management app that helps manage projects and track hours.

18

2 years ago

A paid subscription service for contractors who want to build their small business without scaring away customers with price tags. Gives them tools to give customers a quote, manage client invoices, and track time and materials.

17

2 years ago

A company trying to create a better way for employees to coordinate projects that utilize multiple vendors, including contractors.

17

2 years ago

A way to easily pay employees, contractors, or independent contractors, with features like automatic payouts for bills and automatic deposits.

17

5 years ago

A startup that provides a directory of local contractors and home improvement professionals

16

5 years ago

Idea: A home services marketplace that offers reduced commissions to contractors working for customers in the US They’re looking to handle the entire process on the backend, from scheduling and payment to cleaning and service

16

2 years ago

A platform for builders and builders’ contractors to connect directly, creating a more efficient marketplace for both parties.

15

2 years ago

A startup that helps customers hire contractors from TaskRabbit and other services through a website that includes a job board.

15

2 years ago

A startup that matches contractors and homeowners who need help, with the goal of helping contractors make more money.

14

2 years ago

A company that wants to become the Google of green energy. The startup’s platform allows people to buy solar panels and batteries for their home. It’s a different business than solar power systems installed by contractors at homes, the startup says, because it’s a network with businesses that have the ability to install the panels for you.

14

2 years ago

A startup that wants to take on the role of a broker for all the contractors hiring out services to homeowners, like roofers, plumbers, electricians, etc.

12

2 years ago

The startup is building a data management system for the construction industry, in which construction sites can be described, tagged, and followed in a way that makes it easier for contractors to understand where materials are coming from and how they’re getting to the job site.

12

2 years ago

P2P lending platform for small businesses, with an app that allows for payments to be made to contractors with the promise of getting their invoices paid before the next pay-day.

12

5 years ago

A software company that provides a platform for companies to fill open positions with contractors. The company says it has $10,000 in monthly recurring revenue, mainly from Android.

11

5 years ago

A startup that helps people find and book a remodeling contractor for their house

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5 years ago

Idea: A platform that lets businesses request quotes from contractors and find deals on contractors

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5 years ago

Idea: A data-driven chatbot for hiring and managing remote workers and contractors. It’s built for managing teams of freelancers.

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5 years ago

Idea: An on-demand platform for sub-contractors that is like a TaskRabbit for sub-contractors.

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A platform for SMBs to automate compliance with evolving gig worker laws, using AI to classify contractors and generate contracts tailored to local regulations.

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