Drive Startup Ideas

5 years ago

A data-driven tool that helps companies build better websites by looking at the user journeys they’re taking across the internet.

2,187

2 years ago

A startup that captures photos and videos of parking spots available at an airport, so that drivers can find them when they return.

695

3 years ago

A company that allows customers to order groceries online, and has a network of home-delivery drivers who fulfill them.

599

4 years ago

The “Uber for Taxi” ridesharing service has a million drivers in India. UberGo gives them a way to turn their cars into cabs.

381

5 years ago

Does marketing automation for Indian startups with product-market fit, using a data-driven approach to help them optimize their marketing.

371

5 years ago

A startup that is building a consumer-facing app that’s essentially a data-driven diary. The startup wants to help people understand what they’re eating, how much they’re exercising, etc.

344

5 years ago

Merkle is an AI-driven search engine that helps you find the best way to spend your money based on the things you’ve bought in the past. They’re based on a “Netflix for shopping” approach.

305

3 years ago

A marketing platform for small businesses looking to leverage social media and e-mail marketing to build their brand and drive ROI.

286

4 years ago

A startup for Uber drivers, offering them tools to make their job easier.

264

5 years ago

A startup that lets users anonymously rate their Uber drivers and drivers rate them.

250

5 years ago

Digital training for self-driving cars, with courses that teach people how to become better drivers.

239

4 years ago

A mobile app that connects restaurants with nearby drivers, who can pick up and drop off diners on their way home.

237

4 years ago

A ridesharing app that will pair people with drivers who have a car that can fit the rider’s luggage. The startup wants to make it easier for people to visit the city on vacation.

225

4 years ago

A lightweight, mobile app that allows you to work with the same notes across your phone and desktop, allowing you to sync them all to your Google Drive account.

223

4 years ago

A startup that helps companies connect with their customers via videos and images in order to drive conversations and engagement.

221

5 years ago

A loyalty app driven by a points system. Loyalty points can be earned and redeemed at over 3,000 retailers including Target, Best Buy, and Whole Foods. The startup says they are adding new retailers every week.

217

4 years ago

A startup that lets people ask Uber to have their drivers arrive at all kinds of remote locations, including airports, stadiums, and parks.

214

5 years ago

A platform for the creation of community-driven training videos.

209

4 years ago

A specialized car that can be driven while you sleep

205

4 years ago

A London-based startup that wants to sell a service that helps auto-rickshaw drivers get paid for their rides.

204

4 years ago

A platform for restaurants to offer delivery and delivery drivers to order delivery items.

202

5 years ago

A way to book a ride-share with a friendly driver to your exact location.

201

4 years ago

A tool for finding and hiring professional drivers. The idea is to give customers access to a marketplace where they can find drivers and vice versa.

199

4 years ago

A parking app for drivers in the San Francisco Bay Area, which includes a phone app, an app for drivers and a website for drivers to browse available parking spots. The startup has about 3,000 drivers and about 3,000 parking spots.

197

4 years ago

A B2B service for transportation management, which helps clients book transportation, manage supplies, coordinate with drivers, and track data.

195

4 years ago

A platform for drivers to find customers via chat. Currently operating in New York City.

195

4 years ago

A way to find and book your Uber driver faster than ever.

192

4 years ago

This Israeli startup is building a self-driving vehicle that, unlike Uber's autonomous cars, is purely electric and doesn’t need a human driver at the wheel. The company is planning to launch a service in Tel Aviv in July.

189

3 years ago

A startup that has developed an AI-driven chatbot that helps people move into an apartment.

189

2 years ago

A startup that helps you see when your Uber driver is available and get to them quickly, with a built-in feature to automatically book the ride when you get in the car.

189

4 years ago

A data-driven service that estimates the cost of a trip based on emissions, driving it all the way to booking a flight. Their platform works with airlines and car rental companies to help reduce emissions, as well as help people make smarter travel decisions.

188

3 years ago

A startup that helps people book medical appointments using their driver’s license information, which is usually tied to a credit card.

188

4 years ago

A platform that automates the process of getting a temporary license for a new driver in a foreign country. It’s a temporary insurance that helps new drivers who sometimes don’t have a valid license.

187

4 years ago

A startup that helps truck drivers manage the products they’re carrying, getting products loaded and unloaded correctly.

186

4 years ago

A startup that’s building a network of AI-driven bots that help people learn and grow professionally by giving them personalized and researched answers to their questions.

178

4 years ago

A social network for drivers, or a tool for drivers to help each other out.

178

5 years ago

This startup is building an app that lets drivers pay for parking in advance from inside the app.

177

4 years ago

This startup is building an AI-driven, image-matching tool for marketers. At first, it’d be used to build ad campaigns, but it’d eventually be used to improve content creation and moderation.

176

4 years ago

A company bringing machine learning to ecommerce, allowing retailers and brands to easily personalize their products with data-driven suggestions.

176

5 years ago

An AI-driven platform that comes with a team of data scientists, software engineers, and designers, and which wants to help companies find talent in India.

174

4 years ago

A SaaS company that helps clothing designers with their marketing and sales process, unlike current fashion marketplaces which typically drive high traffic to designers' e-commerce websites.

174

4 years ago

This startup wants to build a marketplace for cars that is “like Uber, but with less regulations and more cars”. It’s currently working on those “less regulations”, having driven its first car at the end of May. It’s also working on having a mobile app, working with auto insurance companies, and building out its in-car technology.

173

5 years ago

An IoT startup that uses sensors and algorithms to predict when a vehicle is getting a flat tire, and then alerts the driver.

170

5 years ago

A system for managing and tracking IT systems for distributed teams, using an event-driven approach.

169

4 years ago

A startup that wants to get into the R&D process for drug discovery. The startup wants to make the process more efficient through an AI-driven system that can read and interpret thousands of data points to determine the best possible drug targets.

168

5 years ago

This startup has created an out of office messaging app that lets you send all of your team members an email with a message and a URL to a video recording that you’ve made. The app is all about helping small teams manage their in-person workflow and avoid technology-driven distractions.

166

5 years ago

A startup that sends a text with the location of your delivery driver to your phone

166

5 years ago

A tool for building, hosting, and connecting with data-driven digital products

165

5 years ago

A company that creates AI-driven widgets for SMS. The startup’s CTO called out the company’s AI as a “turnkey solution” for businesses to send messages from a single point.

165

5 years ago

A company that offers data-driven marketing automation to B2B companies.

165

4 years ago

NzDrive is a software company that makes it easier for people to get their hands on a car, even if they don’t have a credit score or a down payment

164

3 years ago

This startup is building an AI-driven assistant for doctors. It uses machine learning to identify symptoms, then recommends treatment based on a doctors’ knowledge of patients. The startup hopes the system will lead to more affordable, personalized care.

163

5 years ago

A company that pairs with local taxi drivers to make group rides more affordable.

162

4 years ago

A startup that’s taking a data-driven approach to building a model of who people are and what they like. They say that if you know who you are, you’ll be able to reach more people.

162

5 years ago

A mobile app that pairs with a “machine-learning algorithm” to help drivers find the best routes to their destinations.

160

5 years ago

A mobile app that helps people find nearby parking as they drive for their carpools, ride-hailing, or public transit.

160

5 years ago

A platform for managing and operating autonomous vehicles without the need for a driver to be on board.

160

5 years ago

A company building a platform to enable "goodwill-driven" giving by connecting donors to nonprofits

160

5 years ago

A platform for connecting ridesharing services along with their drivers. The startup is targeting the US market, but has already expanded into Europe.

160

5 years ago

A startup that trains drivers for rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft.

160

4 years ago

A “mission-driven” startup that works to provide education to low-income kids in third-world countries. It’s working with a social enterprise in the Dominican Republic.

159

5 years ago

An online marketplace for the sale of used bikes and other goods. It’s also a user driven marketplace where users can connect with sellers.

158

4 years ago

A startup that wants to create an Uber for the enterprise, connecting businesses with drivers who want to make extra income on their own time.

157

5 years ago

This is a collaboration tool that helps teams collaborate on projects by integrating tasks across email, Slack, Trello, and Google Drive.

156

5 years ago

A startup that wants to get a person into the driver’s seat with a new way to track driving behavior using mobile phones. It’s a bit like the sorts of things that Sonar and others are building.

156

3 years ago

A startup that allows you to order a dozen roses online, with a variety of different types and colors, delivered to your door by a driver who’s contracted to you.

156

5 years ago

A startup making data-driven, machine-learning-driven, and AI-driven messaging tools for SaaS companies. It’s unclear what they will be selling to SaaS companies.

155

5 years ago

A “mobile-first” market research app that helps companies make more data-driven decisions.

155

5 years ago

A smart parking meter that allows drivers to pay for parking by the hour.

154

5 years ago

An insurance-focused startup that collects data from drivers using their Android phones and then uses the data to sell insurance to them. It’s an insurance company that doesn’t actually write the policies.

154

5 years ago

A startup that aims to bring on-demand services like Uber to the B2B travel sector with a new service called Travia that will allow travel managers to hire drivers for their clients on-demand.

154

4 years ago

A startup that offers a mobile app that helps people schedule a ride with a licensed driver through the Uber app.

154

4 years ago

App that helps travelers find and book carpools. The startup is equipped with a whole suite of tools for drivers looking to share the driving costs with others in the car.

154

3 years ago

A P2P car-sharing app that matches drivers with unoccupied cars in their city from automakers.

154

5 years ago

A VC-backed startup that’s building a car that can be driven by people with limited mobility.

153

4 years ago

A company that is building a driverless car for fleets, that can be operated via text message and automatically remembers addresses.

153

5 years ago

A platform for running and publishing community-driven events, such as hackathons and meetups.

151

5 years ago

A startup for rideshare drivers.

151

5 years ago

A platform that helps cities manage their parking data, allowing cities to make data-driven parking policies.

150

5 years ago

A tool for managing and communicating with a team’s shared Google Drive and Google Photos.

150

3 years ago

A startup that makes data-driven content recommendations, selling it to advertisers.

150

5 years ago

A startup that promises to be the next Uber for the taxi industry. Instead of incentivizing drivers by paying them directly, they’ll pay the driver’s customer base.

149

5 years ago

This startup is building a better way to find local services. The company is taking a data-driven approach to finding services for residents in a given city and helping them find what they are looking for.

149

5 years ago

The 2017 batch was selected based on their work in the field, their potential to drive positive social impact, and their fit with Y Combinator’s mission. The following companies were selected:

149

4 years ago

A startup that provides a suite of mobile-first eCommerce tools to help drive business growth. They’re building a platform to help brands create a single, seamless customer experience across all sales channels including online, mobile, social, in-store and in-app.

149

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service for people who are looking to buy a new car to go to a dealership and test drive cars and get a feel for what the car is like before they buy it

148

5 years ago

A free, open-source and community-driven email client built on the Electron framework.

148

2 years ago

A way to order a food delivery, then text the driver when it is ready.

148

5 years ago

A startup that hires and trains drivers to deliver groceries and other items within a 20-minute window.

147

3 years ago

A provider of AI-driven software for financial advisors to manage client portfolios.

147

5 years ago

A product that helps transport companies find and hire drivers, with a focus on the U.S. trucking market. The startup is marketed towards companies that already use a third-party recruitment or “driver matching” service.

146

5 years ago

A company that wants to help drivers get inexpensive fuel and drivers’ education through its website and mobile app.

146

5 years ago

An online platform for sharing and selling small tools like screwdrivers, wrenches, and other DIY goods. The company’s founders say they want to make it easy for people to find and sell their tools, and the startup is planning to add more categories and tools in the future.

145

5 years ago

A startup that wants to give people more control over their data by letting them store it on their own USB drives

144

5 years ago

A startup that’s building a platform for small businesses to find and book their delivery drivers for their groceries, for delivery.

144

5 years ago

A navigation app for drivers that uses data from real-time feed from traffic cameras to give you turn-by-turn directions.

144

5 years ago

Spots on the map that help you find the closest ride to your destination. The startup wants to make it easier for drivers to find the best ride deal by letting them mark where they want to be picked up and dropping off.

143

4 years ago

A platform for carpooling driven by carpool apps like Lyft.

143

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 B2B startup that helps companies like Uber and Lyft figure out how to best use their driver fleets.

142

5 years ago

A startup that is building an AI-driven customer service platform that automates phone support for tens of thousands of its customers.

141

5 years ago

A gaming platform that connects developers and gamers. It’s a community-driven platform that connects gamers to developers.

141

5 years ago

An API-driven platform for companies to send invoices, track customers, and also for small businesses to ship online.

141

4 years ago

This startup is building a service that helps match strangers in cities to rent cars. Drivers can use the startup’s platform to find, secure, and book a car, and then get paid on the spot.

141

5 years ago

An AI that helps people find a good Uber or Lyft driver.

140

5 years ago

A startup that helps to ensure that you’re not being cheated by local taxi drivers. The startup offers a database of pre-vetted taxi drivers, helping to ensure that you’re taken to the right place, and not taken to a dodgy place.

140

5 years ago

A car insurance company that helps drivers who are blind or visually impaired

140

5 years ago

A data-driven research and reporting platform for companies to help them do in-depth research. The company is building for both business use and academia, with a focus on the latter.

139

5 years ago

A company that makes custom-designed pens that attach to a USB thumb drive. The startup looks to disrupt the $1.3 billion market for replacement pens.

139

4 years ago

A company that provides vehicle and driver safety solutions. The startup helps people find insurance for their cars by matching them to their driving habits.

139

3 years ago

A way to aggregate and visualize the data on a website, allowing you to look up historical trends, find trends in specific types of content, and make other data-driven decisions.

139

5 years ago

A system to help people get their driver’s license in 15 minutes

138

5 years ago

A platform for paying people who do things like plow your driveway and mow your lawn.

138

5 years ago

A parking app that matches drivers with parking spaces based on availability, demand, and proximity to events. In this case, it’s a pop-up that shows up in the app when there’s a space available, whether that be in a lot or garage.

138

5 years ago

A startup that lets people book rideshare services, place trips, and get suggestions from the app. It’s already working with over 5,000 drivers.

138

5 years ago

A startup that offers data-driven insights into the performance of a restaurant’s kitchen team.

138

5 years ago

A new app that helps drivers find nearby parking spaces, navigate parking garages, and pay for their parking through their phone.

136

5 years ago

An AI-driven platform to create a healthy work environment. The app uses machine learning to analyze employee behavior at work and at home, and then gives employees a set of actions they can take to improve their health and productivity.

136

5 years ago

A startup that helps businesses better understand their data and make data-driven decisions. The startup is building a platform for businesses to aggregate, visualize, and visualize their data.

136

3 years ago

A data-driven consulting firm that focuses on organizational growth and management.

136

5 years ago

This app is designed to help users learn to drive new vehicles and learn in a way that’s more visual and less boring.

135

5 years ago

A student-driven airline that’s been in operation for less than a month. Its founders are trying to get the airline off the ground by asking students to fund the startup, but now they’re asking for $25,000 to accelerate growth.

135

3 years ago

A company that makes it easier for people to find and book vehicles and drivers from their phones, at a lower cost. The company is currently in talks with ride-hailing companies to integrate.

135

5 years ago

A company that wants to make self-driving cars into a commodity product. They want to offer the same experience to driverless cars that people use in cars today.

133

5 years ago

A digital “wallet” for rideshare drivers (that’s UberX, Lyft, etc.) to pay expenses like deductibles, gas and maintenance. The digital wallet eventually will allow drivers to take rides anywhere and pay their expenses without having to have cash on hand.

132

5 years ago

The CEO of this startup started out as a professional taxi driver and quickly realized that there was no way for him to know how to maximize his taxi revenue. He set out to solve the problem and came up with a solution. As a result, he says, “I’m making a lot more money than the taxi drivers in Bangkok, and they’re never going to tell me how to make more money.”

132

5 years ago

An AI-driven (no more than 20 people) enterprise software company that is using “human intelligence” to predict and prevent customer churn.

132

5 years ago

A platform for data-driven advertising

132

5 years ago

It’s an app that recruits drivers and cooks. The startup is looking to build a rideshare business on the back of its app.

131

5 years ago

An AI platform to help retailers generate more revenue by surfacing data and trends to help them drive in-store sales. The startup has a goal of helping retailers spend less time managing and more time connecting with customers.

131

5 years ago

A “Social Commerce Platform” that allows brands to tie social media to their sales. The startup wants to help brands take advantage of social media to interact with their customers and drive sales. It’s working with a number of brands including Lululemon, Gatorade, and, most recently, Kia.

131

5 years ago

A startup that sells an “HDMI board” that sits on top of a television (or other display) and allows you to plug in a USB drive and use it to show content from a computer.

131

5 years ago

A platform that allows drivers to earn money by sharing their knowledge of different cities.

130

5 years ago

This startup’s utility is powered by the sharing economy. The app allows people to connect with local drivers and couriers to take care of what can be a labor-intensive activity, like moving a couch to a new apartment or delivering art to a new home.

129

5 years ago

The company has a fleet of self-driving delivery vans that can deliver anything from groceries to dry cleaning to furniture. The startup has 100 drivers in its first city of Los Angeles and plans to expand to other cities in the US and abroad.

129

4 years ago

This startup is building an encrypted, decentralized, and community-driven marketplace for buying and selling drugs.

129

5 years ago

A platform for zero-emission cars, building off the technology that makes electric cars drive themselves.

128

4 years ago

A tech company that provides data on the city’s road network, and the people who drive them.

128

4 years ago

A startup that searches and identifies the best places to drive for any given route.

128

5 years ago

Making it easier for people to get licensed and insured to drive in the US. The startup wants to offer a “licensed motorist app” for the US market.

127

5 years ago

A team of data-driven analysts that helps colleges and universities answer difficult questions about their data.

126

5 years ago

A platform that provides data-driven analytics to help guide companies in making the right decisions. They’re currently in early seed, with the founders describing their value as helping companies “make better decisions with less data”.

126

4 years ago

A startup that aims to help realtors automate their sales process, using a digital agent that keeps track of the status of a property and opens real estate listings on the internet. The startup is pitching the service as a way to drive down “the average home sales cycle” from six months to two.

126

5 years ago

PowerMeter is a smart meter data company. They want to provide “a data-driven mobile application for consumers and businesses that uses data from the smart meters to provide insights about power consumption, cost savings, and energy savings on a monthly and annual basis.”

125

5 years ago

A mobile app that allows users to report and receive ride-hailing pickups in real time, and to track the progress of drivers as they carry out both scheduled and unscheduled pickups.

125

5 years ago

A software company that builds apps for Slack teams, adding features like the ability to share Google Drive documents, integrate with Giphy for GIF sharing, and add pre-built templates to your channels.

125

4 years ago

A SaaS-based startup that helps retailers and brands connect with influencers and bloggers to create content that drives social media engagement and sales.

125

3 years ago

A way for people to verify their identity and prevent fraud by checking their identity against a government database, such as a driver's license or passport.

125

5 years ago

The company’s product is the same thing as the company itself — a platform for "instant" test-driven development. They’ve raised $25 million in funding to date.

124

5 years ago

A startup building an AI-driven virtual assistant that aims to make hiring and firing employees just as easy as firing a drone.

123

5 years ago

Another tool for managing your Google Drive documents with Markdown.

123

2 years ago

A startup that’s developing a smart lock for cars that helps drivers find parking spots and pay for parking.

123

5 years ago

An AI-driven coaching platform helping companies hire the right people for the right job.

122

5 years ago

A company that sells a service to companies that want to test drive new business ideas.

122

5 years ago

This startup wants to turn the monthly headache of renewing your driver’s license into a web-based process.

122

5 years ago

A self-driven car service for people who want to be driven around

121

5 years ago

This startup is building a toolkit that allows users to take screenshots of videos and images and then add annotations to them, allowing the annotated media to drive sales.

120

5 years ago

A recruiting platform for tech-related positions, which they say is “designed for professionals with a track record of building technology-driven products”.

119

4 years ago

A venture-backed, data-driven performance marketing company that helps companies find out what people are talking about, what they’re talking to each other about, and what people are saying about their brands.

119

3 years ago

A company that provides a way for Uber drivers to earn money when they’re not on the road by letting them take on the roles of a chauffeur.

119

2 years ago

A platform for hiring truckers. The startup wants to help drivers manage their time more effectively by providing a way for them to sync their time cards to their phones.

119

5 years ago

A Chicago-based startup that wants to make parking a breeze using an app that allows drivers to pay for parking via their phone.

118

5 years ago

A parking app that uses remote parking sensors to find available parking for drivers.

118

4 years ago

A member-driven credit union that allows members to invest their money in peer-to-peer lending. The startup raised an $8 million round in April 2019, and plans to roll out to the UK and Germany in 2020, as well as other countries.

118

5 years ago

A platform for on-demand valet parking. The startup provides in-car valet parking services for thousands of drivers in San Francisco.

117

5 years ago

A data-driven B2B platform that helps companies manage their contracts and contracts management.

116

5 years ago

A data-driven way to price insurance.

115

4 years ago

A startup that has built an automated rail system focused on the trucking industry. The rail system is connected to the trucking fleet, allowing drivers to scale back to a more leisurely pace and still maintain a safe route.

115

5 years ago

A mobility platform that connects businesses with the right tools to make it easier for drivers to earn income by delivering packages and other items. The startup’s co-founder, Alex Boussard, says they’ve already seen interest from a number of major companies and has even managed to raise a few million dollars in funding.

114

5 years ago

A tool for managing a company’s fleet of self-driving cars. The startup is building a system for letting a driver take control of a car during a traffic jam, or for when a driver wants to take a longer break.

114

5 years ago

A mobile app that tracks the mileage a person drives on their car, for use in calculating miles per gallon taxes. The startup has signed up more than 300,000 drivers, and has just begun rolling out to more drivers in the UK.

114

5 years ago

This is a startup that wants to make it easy for companies to build and monetize apps with Google Drive.

114

5 years ago

A startup that uses artificial intelligence to create a set of data driven, predictive models that can be used to predict possible customer behavior.

113

3 years ago

InMotion is a ridesharing app that uses a mobile app and a GPS to detect when someone is traveling and offer them a ride, with the driver not knowing who is requesting the ride.

113

2 years ago

A “smart” car that collects data on its surroundings and keeps a log of what happens. The car is built for the rigors of the city and promises to save drivers time.

113

5 years ago

A tech company focused on helping startups and entrepreneurs increase retention of new hires through a data-driven approach.

112

4 years ago

A startup building a carpooling app for busy people who need to drive to work.

112

5 years ago

A company that aims to make the process of paying for parking more efficient, by allowing drivers to pay for parking on-the-go.

111

5 years ago

A data-driven company that makes a program that helps people pay their utility bills every month. The startup is focused on helping customers keep their utility bills at a minimum.

111

4 years ago

A company that provides data-driven marketing for small and medium sized businesses.

111

5 years ago

A utility that allows you to control your home appliances remotely and with an app. The company wants to use the same tech to let you control your car like you do your computer, so you can remotely lock and unlock your car (like BMW’s ConnectedDrive feature) or even get notifications when it’s being driven.

110

5 years ago

In mid-2016, the US Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics launched a data-driven blog, “The BLS Blog”, to provide updates and analysis of the state of the American economy. The blog is written by an editorial team of BLS economists and content managers.

110

5 years ago

A camera system that “drives and fixes” things. “Drive and Fix” is a smartphone app that tells you when your car needs a repair, and sends you a video of it being done.

110

5 years ago

A way to track every action you take on your phone — from every app, to every game, to every message you send — and turn it into a data-driven game engine that lets you play games without the need for a giant library of content.

110

3 years ago

A startup that builds data-driven product discovery and insight for businesses, pitching the product as “marketing-as-a-service” for its focus on product innovation.

110

5 years ago

“The last mile” of ride-hailing apps is the last mile to a person’s home. The startup wants to build an app that helps people find a driver to take them home.

109

4 years ago

The company targets the unlicensed, unregistered, and uninsured driver market in the US.

109

4 years ago

A platform that helps pay for and schedule a ride with a driver in minutes. The startup has raised $200,000 and has 2 employees.

109

4 years ago

A tool that allows people to find out the cheapest way to drive to a particular location.

109

5 years ago

A platform that makes it easy for companies to test the performance of their marketing campaigns. It’s a data-driven platform that shows the impact of different marketing channels and lets companies easily see how changing the mix of campaigns affects performance.

108

5 years ago

A chatbot to help people learn on the fly about deep learning, AI, and AI-driven technology.

108

4 years ago

A software that uses a data-driven approach to help identify potential drivers of consumer sentiment.

108

3 years ago

This startup is building a messaging app for drivers. It allows drivers to rate their drivers, look for companies that are hiring, and even find new carpools.

108

3 years ago

A way to help traffic police officers track drivers who are speeding by their location

108

5 years ago

A company that helps businesses focus on the customers that matter most to them to drive more revenue.

107

4 years ago

A startup that lets you get paid to order and share photos of food, to drive up healthy meal sales

107

5 years ago

A data-driven platform for B2B businesses looking to make smarter hiring decisions. The company says they have over 10,000 customers, including YC partner Stripe.

106

5 years ago

A music app that lets you share a playlist with other people in real time, rather than sending them a link to a Dropbox or Google Drive copy.

106

5 years ago

Some people like to own a car, which is usually a pretty big financial investment. Zendrive aims to be the Uber of cars, providing a way for people to get around without having to deal with insurance or renting or buying a car.

106

3 years ago

A startup for people to book a ride in a carpool with their friends. Drivers can set the rules for the ride and set their own rates.

106

5 years ago

An AI-powered, data-driven small-business analytics tool that helps businesses with a focus on operations, HR, sales and marketing.

105

3 years ago

An insurance company for drivers with good driving records, that offers discount rates for those who pay for dependents up front.

104

3 years ago

A platform for drivers to connect with customers, so drivers can sell their own items and passengers can buy them.

104

5 years ago

A platform for booking a ride-share with Uber or Lyft. It is a competitor to UberRush, a company founded by former Uber and Lyft employees that allows ridesharing users to book a ride from a driver without a credit card.

103

4 years ago

A B2B company that allows banks to choose between an AI/ML-driven platform and a human-driven platform for OCR, fraud detection, and other similar tasks.

103

3 years ago

An AI-driven app that helps recruiters find simple, free job postings on all the top job search sites in the B2B space.

103

3 years ago

An API-driven company that uses AI to help companies get more informed about their supply chains

103

5 years ago

A shared vehicle rental service where drivers can split the cost of a ride.

102

5 years ago

A company that helps restaurants, cafes and other foodservice entities track social media and driver reviews, and use those to increase sales.

102

4 years ago

This startup is building a service that helps small businesses build trusted brands that can drive sales and lead to repeat customers.

102

3 years ago

A ride-hailing service that provides on-demand access to the car, not the driver.

102

3 years ago

A product that allows consumers to collect and share their life’s moments in the form of text, audio, video, and pictures. The company claims they’re the first company to blend AI-driven software, powerful hardware, and mobile-friendly design to create a stand-alone action camera, the Zing Camera.

102

5 years ago

A digital point-of-sale system for restaurants that minimizes friction and drives more sales. The platform uses a credit card reader and is simply hooked up to an existing Wi-Fi network.

101

4 years ago

A tool for bringing employees together. The tool allows you to add tasks by dragging and dropping from an online spreadsheet to a shared Google Drive.

101

4 years ago

Founded by a former product manager at Google, OnSwipe is building a platform that helps major brands and retailers drive sales. OnSwipe is working with a number of major brands, including Neiman Marcus, Neiman Marcus, and Target, as well as a number of retailers, including Build-A-Bear, Lowe’s, and Home Depot.

101

5 years ago

A “street level” mobile app that helps users select a local driver to take them to their destination, and pay for the trip via the app.

100

5 years ago

A startup that is building a mobile app to help drivers avoid parking tickets. They’re also looking to partner with local governments.

100

5 years ago

A platform for vendors to test drive their services before selling them to their potential clients.

100

4 years ago

This app allows you to rent a car from other drivers in your area, without having to do business with traditional car rental companies. The app operates on a peer-to-peer business model.

100

4 years ago

A startup that wants to help people get a driver’s license from their phone, which can be used as a form of identification.

100

5 years ago

Predicts and enables “data-driven innovation”. The company is looking at building a machine learning platform to help their customers find new ways to use analytics to make their businesses more profitable.

99

4 years ago

A program for giving tips to Uber drivers. It’s a mobile phone app that facilitates the sharing of tips and information with drivers.

99

4 years ago

A flash drive that can be taken to a kiosk and used to pay for goods.

99

5 years ago

A startup that offers a distributed human-powered AI that can help organizations build AI-driven chatbots.

97

4 years ago

A software company that provides a mobile platform that helps brands use mobile campaigns to drive customer acquisition.

96

2 years ago

An AI-driven virtual assistant that helps companies and applications make sense of the data they collect.

96

4 years ago

A video game that teaches how to drive a car. Players control a virtual car and drive around a course, following the rules of the road, and avoiding obstacles such as other cars and pedestrians. The game is meant for the very beginning of novice drivers, teaching them to drive without the risk of crashing.

95

4 years ago

A platform for recruiting drivers. The startup claims to have reduced turnover and increased productivity by 30 percent.

95

4 years ago

A company that helps people store and manage content on Dropbox, Box, Google Drive, OneDrive, and Microsoft OneDrive.

95

4 years ago

An AI-driven shopping assistant that helps users find the best deals on products they want to buy.

95

3 years ago

A new startup is trying to be a sort of digital safe deposit box for all your files. Instead of keeping your digital assets on a single cloud, on one platform, the company’s solution will keep them on as many as four different cloud platforms, and in an easy-to-access location. The company wants to replace your password-protected Dropbox, Google Drive, and iCloud accounts with a single, secure place on their platform.

95

3 years ago

An AI assistant intended to help drivers find parking spaces, alert them to nearby events, and even do the driving for them.

95

2 years ago

A company that wants to help people who don’t have a lot of spare time and who have no interest in learning to drive to use the Uber app to get from point A to point B.

95

4 years ago

An AI-driven investing app that uses algorithms to invest across stocks, bonds, and cryptocurrencies.

94

4 years ago

A platform for the sharing economy. The startup’s idea is to “unlock” the sharing economy by making the legal process simple for drivers and allowing them to charge hourly for their services.

93

3 years ago

“A technology platform that helps businesses drive engagement and loyalty with their customers”

93

4 years ago

A startup that lets companies receive real-time feedback on their customer service. The founders say that customer feedback is the number one driver of company growth.

92

4 years ago

This startup is working to ensure that your home insurance policy covers home repair, and will alert you if you’re not getting the protection you need. They’re already in the process of introducing a data-driven product to the US market.

92

4 years ago

A startup for on-demand drivers that allow them to find customers and get paid quickly.

92

4 years ago

A company that helps companies like Uber and Lyft to gain access to a large number of drivers for

91

2 years ago

A startup with an app that claims to be able to map the best routes for drivers to get to places in the U.S. based on real-time traffic conditions.

91

4 years ago

A company that provides Google Drive-like productivity tools to manage work. The company has just launched.

90

4 years ago

A web-based app that allows truckers to both hire and manage their drivers remotely. The company is also working on an app for drivers to manage their trucks remotely, and to improve safety in their trucks.

90

4 years ago

A company that sells a system for autonomous vehicles to detect traffic and road hazards. The company is also building a self-driving car platform called Drive.AI

89

4 years ago

A platform for data-driven marketing, with features that help consumers find the best deals.

89

4 years ago

The startup is building an AI-driven customer service product for online retailers.

88

4 years ago

A company that lets users create and manage automated tasks in Google Drive.

88

4 years ago

An AI-driven tool for helping banks detect fraud and other financial crimes, and for the public sector to visualize and understand their finances and data.

88

3 years ago

A startup that collects anonymous data about all of the gas pumps in California, with the goal of helping drivers make the most efficient choice for their journey.

88

3 years ago

A micro-enterprise that sells coffee to drive around in the back of a van.

88

4 years ago

A “machine-learning” startup that builds self-driving cars that can navigate in most environments and drive itself.

87

4 years ago

A data-driven software platform for in-house property management. The company plans to charge customers monthly for the success of their properties, with a goal of building a multi-million dollar business.

87

4 years ago

A company that aims to have a tool to help companies like Uber and Lyft with their onboarding process. The startup wants to gain insights on their new drivers and riders that are more valuable than other data points.

87

3 years ago

This startup is building a “self-driving” robotic delivery system that drives around a city and drops off packages at people’s houses

87

3 years ago

A start-up that hires people to drive for Uber and Lyft, providing them with a $1,000 bonus for every 5 rides.

87

4 years ago

A smartphone app that allows you to leave a tip for your Uber driver at the end of a ride.

86

4 years ago

The startup is building a platform that tracks a driver’s career, optimizing the way companies hire and manage their drivers.

86

4 years ago

A data-driven platform that helps brands find new customers on Instagram. Each week, it finds tens of thousands of new customers that are likely to buy based on data such as recent activity and location.

86

4 years ago

A way to drive down the cost of hiring legal help for small businesses.

86

3 years ago

A platform that allows people to find, manage, and pay for their own ridesharing services by tapping into a network of freelance drivers.

86

3 years ago

A company that helps companies develop the “next generation of customer experiences”, through an analytics suite that “gives you actionable key insights to help you drive and grow your business”.

86

3 years ago

A VR simulator that lets people learn about and understand how to drive a car, for when their licenses are up.

86

5 years ago

A startup that’s working to help companies with their data-driven decision-making. They are building a product that empowers teams to make data-driven decisions and automate the process.

85

4 years ago

A company that connects riders with drivers for ridesharing and carpools.

85

4 years ago

A startup that wants to be the Airbnb of car rental with an app that matches drivers to riders with specific car requirements. The business gives drivers a way to earn extra income without having to own a car.

85

4 years ago

A company that helps drive the “internet of things” by creating a platform that allows devices to connect over the internet.

85

3 years ago

A software platform designed to enable retailers to drive more sales and make more money.

85

2 years ago

A mobile app that helps delivery drivers book delivery slots on the go. The startup says it has been used by over 100,000 drivers.

85

4 years ago

A startup called Ava is the first to offer a solution to the “last mile problem” in ride-sharing. It’s a payment system that allows riders to send money to driver partners via Venmo.

84

4 years ago

The engineers behind this startup are using a “data-driven” approach to build a better email marketing platform. The company’s CEO says that email marketing is better than ever.

84

2 years ago

The startup is building an intelligent marketing platform around data-driven offers. The company says it can help brand-owners better target customers based on their behavior, and uses machine learning to collect data on what its customers buy, as well as their demographics.

84

4 years ago

This startup is building a platform to drive down the cost of healthcare professionals.

83

4 years ago

A startup that allows users to “apply to be on a team of people who solve enterprise problems and drive innovation and product development.”

83

3 years ago

A startup for people looking to hire drivers for errands, allowing drivers to set up profiles for clients to review and contact them to set up a time for a ride.

83

4 years ago

A connected car service that uses data from the car for the driver and the device for the company. It uses the data to create personalized recommendations and “intelligent insights”. It currently has over 3,000 cars on its platform.

82

4 years ago

is a startup that uses an AI-driven search engine to find freelance gigs. is currently being built as a per-project app that pays 40% of each job’s total bill.

82

4 years ago

A company that helps people pay for car rentals by tracking their driving habits and charging them for how much they drive each week

82

4 years ago

A software platform that drives collaboration across multiple teams in the same way that Gchat does for messaging.

82

2 years ago

A startup that lets you rent bikes and self-drive them, building a community around shared rides and use of self-driving vehicles.

82

4 years ago

A company that aims to make it easy for you to create your own version of Dropbox or Google Drive.

81

4 years ago

A B2B platform that lets companies measure and optimize their sales pipeline, with plans to integrate with other tools like Slack, Google Drive, etc.

81

4 years ago

A company that helps consumers apply for their driver’s licenses.

81

3 years ago

An AI-driven platform that allows companies to book their employees on shared spaces such as airplanes, trains, boats and cars.

81

4 years ago

This startup wants to help restaurants with their delivery needs by creating a system that uses an app to manage and organize delivery drivers.

80

4 years ago

A social network for drivers. It’s meant to help drivers find new and interesting drivers to carpool with.

80

4 years ago

A startup that allows companies to build and manage their own apps, shipping software as executable code on a USB drive.

80

4 years ago

A grocery delivery service that uses a network of private drivers, who pick up and drop off groceries in an area and pay a small fee.

80

4 years ago

A startup that wants to use a “traffic light intelligence” system to help people drive and communicate safely.

79

3 years ago

This startup is building an electric-car charging station that constantly monitors the battery. If it detects a drop in charge, it will alert drivers to take action.

79

4 years ago

Seems like the startup is building a lightweight, stylus-driven browser that looks like Chrome, but is actually built from scratch. The company is looking to make it a more natural way to interact with your phone’s browser, and create a more “personal” experience.

78

3 years ago

A mobile app that lets people order food from their phone and gets it delivered by a driver in a car

78

4 years ago

An API marketplace for scheduling and booking workers. It’s an API-driven marketplace for arranging for human labor.

77

4 years ago

A platform that provides a way for small business owners to meet on-demand with a concierge for small tasks, like booking a car, managing a home project, getting a driver’s license, etc.

77

3 years ago

A self-driving platform for the automotive industry, the startup claims to allow car manufacturers to build cars that can be steered by a human driver, but that can also navigate on their own in the case of an accident.

77

3 years ago

A new tool that combines the benefits of Salesforce, Atlassian, and Google Drive into a single productivity suite

77

3 years ago

App helps you find a driver when you're out and about to get a ride, as well as build a reputation score for drivers you’ve hired.

77

3 years ago

Riders are able to opt into a premium service that provides drivers with a car, insurance and savings on every ride. The idea is to create a community of drivers and riders that share in the cost of car ownership.

77

4 years ago

A ride-sharing service that uses algorithms to match drivers with customers, as an alternative to the taxi companies that dominate the market. The drivers are paid when they’re matched with customers with a ride, and the startup is profitable.

76

4 years ago

A startup that allows people to request a ride with a driver, and then pay for it with a single tap of their phone.

76

4 years ago

A company that takes on the role of the “Google of the trucking industry,” iCars is building an app that will allow truck drivers to make payments, track their expenses, and connect with others like them.

76

4 years ago

A healthcare startup that helps doctors make better decisions on patient diagnoses and treatments. The startup is a data-driven company that uses machine learning to help doctors make better decisions.

76

4 years ago

A startup that’s building an open-source driver for Android Nougat devices, allowing Android 6.0 users to get the performance benefits of the new chip.

76

3 years ago

A startup that lets you see how long it would take to drive from A to B, within a specific budget.

76

3 years ago

A company that provides an AI-driven solution to automate the process of distributing content to various social media networks, as well as a tool for managing the relationships between the various networks.

76

3 years ago

A platform for tutors that helps students better understand how to study for tests by using AI-driven video reviews.

76

3 years ago

A food delivery app that pays their drivers based on how many deliveries they make. It’s currently in beta with a signup fee of $15.

76

4 years ago

A help desk and service management tool for users of the internet of things. The startup is building its service management tool on top of Xively, the IoT standards and toolset that drives a variety of connected products.

75

4 years ago

The startup behind a new parking app that uses a “floating fee” to charge drivers for the time they spend looking for parking.

75

4 years ago

A solution for the “on-demand economy”, giving users the ability to book drivers through their phone. Users can book drivers through the app or through an API.

75

4 years ago

A platform connecting customers with the best service providers through an AI-driven chatbot.

75

3 years ago

Renewing a lost driver’s license online. The startup, which was founded in 2018, currently has around 15 employees.

75

3 years ago

This SaaS provider is building a tool that makes creating speed and data-driven marketing campaigns simple.

75

2 years ago

A startup that’s building an AI-driven assistant that can help you decide which photo apps you need to download

75

4 years ago

A startup aiming to compete with Uber drivers by letting the public order rides the same way they order food.

74

4 years ago

This is a SMS service that’s used to hire on-demand delivery drivers. The startup is working to make payments and routing as seamless as possible.

74

3 years ago

This startup is helping people make money from their car data, by selling information about the cars users drive, like car-related events and gas purchases.

74

3 years ago

An AI civic engagement platform. The startup aims to help develop AI tools that can be used to create citizen-driven initiatives for public health and development.

74

3 years ago

A startup that provides a simple, community-driven way for people to leave feedback on local businesses.

74

3 years ago

A solution that allows teachers to create a student Google Drive and Dropbox account from anywhere. The startup provides the tools for teachers to create this student account and then share their documents with the student. The student can then use these tools to keep their work secure and in sync, and create a digital repository for their work.

74

3 years ago

An API for data-driven marketing, connecting resellers and advertisers to understand marketing data in real-time. It’s an infrastructure that sits between the data-providers (like Google or Facebook) and the marketers (like the NFL or Nike) that allows them to access this data easily.

74

2 years ago

This startup is building a digital assistant that lives inside of your car and helps drivers maintain their car’s health.

74

5 years ago

Idea: A customizable, machine learning-driven planning engine for autonomous vehicles

73

4 years ago

A utility token for the global ride-sharing and car-sharing sector. The startup wants to bring a new level of transparency and collaboration to the industry, by creating a platform for drivers and riders to manage all their accounts on one platform.

73

4 years ago

A company that helps banks protect their data and helps them maximize their data-driven insights, technology and services.

73

4 years ago

A company that tracks the price of items across retailers, comparing prices to the going rate. It’s a data-driven service.

73

3 years ago

This startup helps clients identify the main drivers of their churn, then provide personalized marketing to address them.

73

3 years ago

An organization that wants to build a data-driven web travel guide for finding trips

73

3 years ago

A machine-learning driven insights platform for technology firms, healthcare providers and oil & gas companies.

73

4 years ago

A technology that allows companies to drive better pricing for their customers, and thus increase their revenue.

72

4 years ago

A visual dashboard for Uber's drivers, letting them see how many hours they've driven, what they've driven, and what they were paid.

72

4 years ago

The startup is building a data-driven platform to help companies measure their marketing effectiveness and ROI. They say they’ve already built a $200,000 product — but they’re looking for $75,000 to build out the data science.

72

4 years ago

“We're building an AI-driven platform to help enterprises define, design, and implement their digital transformation initiatives. We want to make digital transformation easy and accessible to everyone.”

72

4 years ago

Helping people collaborate more easily via a mobile application and web app. The company is developing an AI-driven productivity tool that leverages the user’s location, time and day to automatically arrange meetings and tasks.

72

3 years ago

A food delivery startup that’s looking to replace the delivery driver entirely. The startup’s model is to put a fleet of drivers on the road, and use a proprietary system to manage the orders, route, and delivery. It’s using tech from the company that built the Uber app, and is launching in San Francisco in October.

72

3 years ago

A startup that pairs riders with drivers to pick up groceries, or any other task.

72

4 years ago

A web app that allows you to pay a delivery person with a credit card or a mobile app that lets you tap a picture of a receipt and pay the driver directly.

71

4 years ago

A startup that helps buildings track energy usage and use data to drive a more energy efficient building.

71

4 years ago

A platform for organizing and tracking group rides. The company is also working on its own app, but it’s working on turning volunteers into drivers to spur growth.

71

4 years ago

An AI-driven platform that makes it easier for people to “see themselves” in 3D.

71

3 years ago

A software company that helps drivers deliver packages to their doorsteps. The company says they’ve had to deal with many different delivery platforms, and there isn’t one that works well for drivers.

71

3 years ago

A startup that uses crowdsourcing to crowdsource grassroots marketing campaigns, driving social media engagement and word of mouth to drive sales.

71

3 years ago

A decentralized app store that uses blockchain technology to give users more control over their data and a “new type of ad” that uses reputational data to drive the most relevant ads.

71

3 years ago

Data-driven wealth management app that helps people set goals and plan for the future.

71

2 years ago

A startup that develops AI-driven tools to help real estate agents accurately estimate the value of a home and determine who it is most likely to appeal to. The company is also developing software to help real estate agents find and obtain financing for properties.

71

4 years ago

DriveMill is building a platform for the next generation of data scientists, helping them to build and test models that can successfully predict and help predict the future.

70

4 years ago

A startup that wants to build an app for connecting into a car’s software systems, allowing drivers to make repairs or even tweak settings themselves.

70

4 years ago

The startup is looking to build a decentralized, community-driven marketplace for education, training, and certifications. It wants to build a reputation system that connects people with skills with others who need those skills.

70

3 years ago

India is the world’s fastest growing market in the food delivery business, and this startup is building an app that wants to take advantage of that. It’s looking to create an on-demand market for delivery drivers, who can earn $20 to $30 an hour.

70

4 years ago

Becoming a New York City taxi driver is a good way to make good money, but only if you have a clean record. The startup, which has a number of New York City employees, wants to make the process of getting a taxi license more efficient, and safer. They’ve gotten a lot of traction in New York City, and have promised a monthly income of $1,000.

69

4 years ago

A startup founded by former Uber employees to help Uber drivers connect with riders through a network of private messaging

69

4 years ago

A cloud-based service that helps companies build internal apps and websites. The startup wants to be the go-to company for all those internal apps that drive employee productivity, like scheduling and reporting, and simplify the process of building and managing internal apps.

69

4 years ago

A data-driven, cloud-based recruiting service that helps organizations locate candidates and monitor performance.

69

4 years ago

“A platform that enables real time collaboration to drive innovation, efficiency and sustainability.”

69

4 years ago

A platform for food trucks, where users can order food for delivery, and businesses can sell their food trucks and hire drivers to deliver food.

69

3 years ago

A startup that lets drivers park for free in one hour increments in a few thousand cities. Rather than having to go through the hassle of finding parking spots in a city, Uber drivers can simply show up at the area they want to park and get a pass.

69

4 years ago

An AI that helps drive the decision-making process of buying and selling real estate.

68

4 years ago

We’re used to hearing about billion dollar startups, but none are aiming to create a unique operating system to process data like this one. A startup that wants to entirely re-invent industry standards and create a new “standard” for data-driven industries like the medical industry.

68

3 years ago

An AI-driven platform that helps companies manage their HR. They currently have over $500,000 in seed funding and are on track to do $1 million in sales this year.

68

4 years ago

The founders of this toolset are building an app that lets drivers find gas stations in their area.

67

4 years ago

A toolset for US government agencies that helps them make better data-driven decisions.

67

4 years ago

A company that takes the hassle out of finding and optimizing ride-sharing trips. The startup serves as a matchmaker between drivers and riders, facilitating the sharing of rides.

67

3 years ago

A startup that is building a real-time, user-driven food delivery app. The app uses a dynamic pricing model that changes based on the demand for a particular item and its proximity to the user.

67

3 years ago

A Lyft for the gig economy, this app aims to eliminate the hassles of owning a car or a car service by connecting drivers with passengers in need of a ride.

67

3 years ago

A company that raises the bar for what people can do with their phones by making them better cameras and more data-driven.

67

3 years ago

A real time, data-driven sentiment analysis for financial markets that predicts the next move, based on their historical data.

67

4 years ago

A startup that allows users to request rides from others nearby, for a nominal fee. The company uses a model similar to Uber, charging users a fee for a ride request, and charging the driver a fee for accepting the ride.

66

3 years ago

A platform for calls-to-action on social media, allowing users to quickly share a button on their Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, or Snapchat profile that drives traffic to a website or app. The site has more than 5 million active users.

66

3 years ago

A digital platform for understanding how customers interact with your product in order to drive new products and improvements.

66

3 years ago

A community of people with a shared, community-driven passion for traveling. The startup was founded by parenthood consultants who say they are going to build a community for parents to connect with one another and share travel tips.

66

3 years ago

A technology platform that helps companies drive growth, better manage cash, reduce risks and mitigate fraud.

66

4 years ago

A startup for online resources for writers. The startup wants to compete with OverDrive and ebrary by giving people access to a content library that is curated specifically for writers and writers’s needs.

65

3 years ago

This startup wants to build a network of AI-driven chat bots that tap into Slack to help customers make more informed decisions.

65

3 years ago

This startup builds AI-driven visual analytics of complex data.

65

3 years ago

A taxi hailing app for the Philippines. The startup hopes to reduce the time it takes for drivers to pick up passengers

65

3 years ago

This startup is building a texting API for trucking companies to send fleet and driver alerts.

65

4 years ago

A mobile app that helps customers find the closest taxi to their location, with features like tracking the driver’s cab number and location as well as a live map of the driver’s location.

64

3 years ago

A delivery service with an app that helps you find an available driver for your package.

64

3 years ago

A startup that helps SMBs use their data to increase revenue, through data-driven sales and marketing that can be deployed with just a few clicks.

64

3 years ago

A ride-hailing app that connects passengers with drivers, who can be paid by cash or credit card. The company is still in early phases, but is working to connect drivers with passengers in the greater San Francisco area.

64

3 years ago

A company building a self-driving car that can be safely driven by an amateur and can be taught by an experienced driver.

64

3 years ago

A platform that connects people with spare hard drives to those with extra bandwidth to donate them. The company uses these spare hard drives to build out storage services for institutions and companies.

64

5 years ago

Idea: A startup building a data-driven tool for portfolio management for investors. The software mines a portfolio for things like tax losses and areas for growth in order to help investors make better decisions with their investments.

63

4 years ago

This is a carpooling service for drivers looking to save money on gas and time. It’s also a way for drivers to find fares for ride-share services like Uber and Lyft, as long as they’re willing to take a longer drive.

63

4 years ago

The company is building an “internet-to-vehicle” platform to allow you to control your car over the web — like you can a TV or PC. Drivers can get directions, listen to music and use their mobile device in the car.

63

4 years ago

A new startup that wants to take the same data-mining modeling that drives some of the world’s biggest hedge funds and apply it to the world of investing in art. The company wants to help savvy investors find the next big thing in art.

63

3 years ago

An AI-driven startup that aims to predict which people will die from cancer.

63

3 years ago

A decentralized car sharing network that connects customers with vetted, vetted, and vetted drivers. The network can help in the event of an Uber or Lyft outage, and the company has 10,000 drivers and 5,000 customers in the United States.

63

3 years ago

The startup’s CEO, Jessy Toh, is a former product manager at Google, and she’s been working on the startup’s data-driven sales software, which is supposed to help sales reps manage their pipelines.

63

3 years ago

“We’re using a data-driven approach to help people find the right careers. We’ve found that a lot of people are not finding the right job for them.”

63

3 years ago

A software as a service (SaaS) company that helps businesses manage, track and monitor their drivers. Customers include Uber, Postmates and Lyft.

63

3 years ago

A mobile app that helps drivers find gas stations near them, with a service that helps drivers find gas stations that offer the cheapest prices.

63

3 years ago

A startup that helps drive more progressive, sustainable, and profitable energy choices.

63

4 years ago

The startup aims to disrupt the Ubers and Lyfts of the world by creating an app that allows rideshare drivers to make money by making their own deliveries.

62

4 years ago

An AI-driven platform for internet service providers to manage customer accounts and bill payments.

62

3 years ago

This startup is building a platform to let developers build and publish routes to drones, so they can be driven by people.

62

3 years ago

A food delivery app for Lyft drivers in the US that is focused on curbside ordering and deliveries. The startup was founded in March, and will begin operations in May.

62

3 years ago

Food-delivery service for the elderly and homebound that doesn’t require a driver.

62

2 years ago

A startup for renting out parking spaces. Drivers can get access to parking spaces from local shops and restaurants through the app.

62

4 years ago

A data-driven content marketing platform that helps companies increase the average time they devote to social media content.

61

3 years ago

This startup is building an app that will let drivers in New York City charge gas and parking to their phones, and get paid via Square. The startup is currently focused on delivery market in London, New York, and Seattle.

61

3 years ago

An API platform for ride-sharing drivers. The startup is building a platform that lets drivers manage their schedule and track their earnings.

61

3 years ago

This startup is developing an AI-driven, machine learning-based system that uses data from users’ social media profiles to match them with their ideal matches in a market where black swan events like the US election created a shortage of marriageable men.

61

3 years ago

A company that has developed a "large-scale, data-driven self-storage infrastructure."

61

2 years ago

In India’s most populous state, where the app is aimed, roughly 20,000 people die due to traffic accidents every year. It uses a combination of artificial intelligence and human intervention to monitor traffic conditions and send alerts to cars of bad driving, as well as send out a text that includes the name of the driver and a link to a video recorded by a camera attached to the car’s dashboard.

61

4 years ago

A B2B company that offers “machine learning and artificial intelligence” to help companies with “data-driven advice”.

60

4 years ago

A software company that offers a technology that helps companies create better and more sophisticated data-driven marketing campaigns

60

3 years ago

This is a company that aims to build a free, open-source, community-driven framework that makes it easy to build chatbots. The team is looking to build out a bot-building platform that allows you to create your own chatbot with just a couple of clicks and then download the bot as an app.

60

3 years ago

A startup building a data and AI driven platform for online businesses that want to target audiences in languages other than English.

60

3 years ago

A SaaS platform that connects businesses with a variety of contract workers, such as cleaners, drivers, and more.

60

3 years ago

A P2P ride-sharing app that connects drivers and passengers in the cities of Seoul and Los Angeles, with an eye on expanding to other cities. It’s currently in private beta

60

3 years ago

A company that wants to build a service that, like Uber, connects drivers with passengers in need of rides.

59

4 years ago

A digital automated parking solution for cities that lets drivers pay for their parking in advance, much like Zipcar.

58

4 years ago

A tool that helps companies make smart data-driven decisions with their marketing budgets.

58

3 years ago

A data science platform that helps companies identify the best way to market to new customers by helping them analyze millions of data points and answer questions like: what are the products that are most likely to drive new customers and how can we best reach them with ads

58

3 years ago

A platform meant to help autonomous vehicle companies and people who want to use them self-drive.

58

3 years ago

A company that provides a way to certify that a driver is the actual driver of a car and not a fleet driver. This can help reduce insurance fraud and provide a safer ride.

58

3 years ago

“A platform for data-driven marketing”. It’s a platform that pulls from Facebook and Instagram and Google to understand what your family and friends are interested in, and makes a recommendation based on that data.

58

3 years ago

A startup that develops an algorithm that helps websites understand what people search for and display their results in ways that drive more traffic.

58

3 years ago

A startup that helps you donate clothes to charity without having to drive to a centralized location, eliminating the need to always be at a donation center.

58

5 years ago

Idea: Building a platform for the logistics industry to manage their fleets and drivers.

57

3 years ago

A startup that provides data-driven content on various topics like health and fitness, travel, food, and fashion.

57

3 years ago

A company that helps big companies get their employees to be more data-driven. They’re working with several large companies in Boston to help their teams focus on more data-driven decision making.

57

3 years ago

A blockchain startup that is building a platform to link driverless cars and their data, with a focus on ride-sharing.

57

3 years ago

The startup’s focus is on helping brands drive more sales by taking their product to the consumer before it hits the shelves. It's building an online store that helps retailers decide what consumers want before the items are sold in the stores.

57

3 years ago

A platform for selling and buying flash drives, through a single web site. The company is looking to enable content-sharing and product discovery.

57

3 years ago

This startup wants to grow a network of “smart” parking spaces that can hold a car’s information and automatically pay the driver when they return. The idea is to keep cars from sitting idle and losing value.

57

2 years ago

A startup aiming to make it easy for people to find and book transportation. The idea is that it’s harder to pay for rides than it should be, and the startup wants to make it easier to connect riders with drivers.

57

5 years ago

Idea: An AI-driven tool for filtering resumes for tech and engineering jobs

56

4 years ago

An open-source, community-driven distributed ledger system that’s designed to enable companies to cut down on large amounts of paperwork and paperwork fraud.

56

3 years ago

An AI-driven platform that helps people get their credit reports updated and free. The startup is working with over 7,000 users and is launching in October 2019.

56

3 years ago

A self-driving construction vehicle that can detect objects and avoid them, and has the ability to drive in reverse.

56

3 years ago

A startup that aims to build a community-driven grocery store, with a focus on in-store ingredients and product quality

56

3 years ago

A startup that’s helping businesses prepare for things like a third-party audit with a data-driven system.

56

3 years ago

A startup that wants to build a platform for data-driven hospitality and retail companies to connect with users and learn how they like to shop and travel. The platform aims to offer up a better system for companies to get feedback on their products though social media.

56

3 years ago

A social media marketing platform that helps drive down costs of digital marketing.

56

3 years ago

A web app that helps users get the most out of the tools that they have, like Google Drive, Wechat, Slack, and more.

56

4 years ago

Zendrive wants to help employers and employees better understand where they are and what they’re doing by tracking their work patterns and emotions. The startup, founded in May, wants to build an app that can be used as an employee wellness tool.

55

3 years ago

A B2B marketplace for retailers to sell their products online. Driven by a proprietary sales algorithm that tells retailers how much to charge for their products.

55

3 years ago

A platform that matches drivers with loads and routes, and drivers with loads. The startup focuses on drivers who want to earn extra income, and it has been operating for the past three years.

55

3 years ago

This is a startup that sells an AI for “marketing engagement”, by which it means it can help sales geniuses and marketers catch “opportunities, close deals and drive revenue through predictive analytics.”

55

3 years ago

A ride-sharing app that connects drivers with skaters, allowing them to share the same routes and avoid traffic and get to their destinations faster.

55

3 years ago

A ride-hailing app for people who are too sick to drive themselves, with the help of a nurse or friend

55

3 years ago

This startup wants to help you book a car service without having to drive to a car service station. The startup, which was founded in June, provides a “smart” dispatch tool based on algorithms to match the right driver to your needs.

54

3 years ago

A startup that wants to help customers find the best Uber and Lyft drivers, by letting them track their trips and view ratings and details about their drivers. They’re currently testing with 10 cities in the US, and plan to expand to the UK in the future.

53

3 years ago

A data-driven organization that helps non-profits with data analysis. It’s team of researchers and researchers will perform data analysis for charities, so they can focus on the most effective ways to raise money and encourage donors to give.

53

3 years ago

A mobile app that helps people going to airports find the best flights and prices, using a data-driven algorithm to get them to their destination on time.

53

3 years ago

This startup is building a “mobile app for cars that actually gets safer”, offering a sensor and driver monitoring platform that can warn drivers of things like speed limits and drunk driving.

53

3 years ago

Eliminate the need for drivers to learn how to navigate APIs and databases, in favor of a tool that helps them get the data they need to build their own apps.

53

3 years ago

A startup that puts an “Uber for ride-sharing” model on demand delivery. The company’s app works with an Uber-like network of drivers to get you to any address in the city.

53

2 years ago

A startup that builds AI-driven chatbots that help you maximize the time you spend with your customers and prospects.

53

2 years ago

A tool to help brands with data-driven marketing, by helping them track their spending and sales

53

5 years ago

A startup that sells a tool to help someone prepare for the Spanish or French exam required to get a driver’s license

52

3 years ago

This company is building a “secure messaging app for your vehicle” that gives drivers information like navigation and the ability to buy services and products directly from their phone.

52

3 years ago

A New York City-based startup that makes it easy for people to book a private car ride, starting with a driverless Uber that picks up from the customer’s location.

52

3 years ago

The startup is an AI-driven HR platform for companies to automate the hiring process and reduce the time it takes to fill jobs. The company says it has $250 million in annual recurring revenue.

52

3 years ago

The startup is working on “instant messaging for cars”, allowing drivers to communicate with passengers and each other.

52

3 years ago

A data-driven marketing company that focuses on the health care industry, using analytics to provide a more holistic picture of a customer’s health.

52

3 years ago

A platform that helps taxi companies, especially in the US, find drivers by matching them to passengers

52

3 years ago

An AI-driven platform for energy management for consumers. The startup wants to manage energy usage for smart home devices.

52

3 years ago

A company that provides developers with a sponsor-driven alternative to funding. The company is currently building a platform that allows developers to build a product, have it tested by a community of backers, and have them kick in money to get the product to market.

52

4 years ago

An AI-driven platform for insurance companies to manage customer accounts and bill payments. It will also offer insurers a way to present better offers to their customers. It’s already in the process of signing up a million customers in Brazil.

51

3 years ago

Something that connects workers with jobs. The company says it has signed a partnership with Uber to help arrange Uber drivers and workers.

51

3 years ago

A company that operates a car service in Thailand that uses driverless cars, though the drivers are still needed to take over if the system fails.

51

3 years ago

A startup that’s helping people in Central America get a loan to purchase a vehicle, in the hope that they can move out of rental cars and drive their families around.

51

3 years ago

A data-driven app that analyzes your personal and professional data to create a portrait of your strengths and weaknesses. The startup says they’re already doing this for businesses like Cineplex and ACME, among others, and they’re seeking to expand those offerings to consumers.

51

4 years ago

A dashcam startup that wants to make insurance affordable for drivers.

50

3 years ago

An event-driven service that allows users to create and share their own content directly to your website. It’s a tool that helps you build content, then share it with your audience to drive traffic to your site.

50

3 years ago

Zendrive is building an app to help businesses track employees’ mileage, mileage reimbursement, and mileage payments. Its pitch is that the average American drives 22,000 miles per year. It’s a familiar enterprise solution, but the startup wants to help track employees’ mileage and make sure it’s fair.

50

3 years ago

A digital calendar for cities and governments. The platform has a partnership with San Francisco that includes the city’s 311 service and departments like Human Resources. It’s also building data-driven dashboards for the city.

50

3 years ago

An anti-theft startup that lets you pay for things with your phone using a mobile wallet. It lets you price items based on how well you know them, and some of the features include paying for a cab ride, or getting a ride from an Uber driver without having to get out of the car. It also lets you pay a relative or friend if your phone is lost or stolen.

50

2 years ago

A transportation company that plans to disrupt the way we get around by providing on-demand transit. The app will let riders “rent” a car by the hour and either drive it or have it driven by a professional chauffeur.

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

A self-driving car platform that can also deploy human drivers in a car, with a pilot program in London’s Greenwich district.

49

3 years ago

A driverless shuttle bus service in Pittsburgh.

48

3 years ago

A non-profit that uses analytics to help the homeless find housing. The startup is using data-driven tactics to help homeless people search for housing and the resources that go with it.

48

3 years ago

A software platform for automotive dealers to manage their inventory and sales. It tracks cars, drivers and rental cars.

48

3 years ago

A startup that wants to help online merchants better understand the sales and purchases of their customers. Through a data-driven approach to marketing, they can provide meaningful and targeted messages that help a customer move forward.

48

3 years ago

A startup that wants to build a system for truck drivers to use to find where trucks are exactly in real time, allowing them to optimize their routes.

48

3 years ago

A company that connects food delivery drivers with riders, allowing drivers to make more money by becoming full-time drivers.

48

5 years ago

A community-driven platform for sharing product usage data.

47

3 years ago

A startup that connects customers with car service providers and helps them with things like arranging payment, tracking the driver, and leaving feedback.

47

3 years ago

A company that helps businesses leverage the power of their social networks to drive sales.

47

3 years ago

This startup wants to be the Uber of laundry, letting you drop off your clean laundry with a driver and have it delivered to your home.

47

3 years ago

A startup that’s building a tool to help Uber drivers find rides. It’s currently in beta, but with its recent $2 million funding round, it’s on its way to becoming a product.

47

3 years ago

A startup that’s aiming to “cut out the middleman and make it easy to buy and sell cars,” by bypassing dealerships and dealers. It’s a startup that wants to let you sell your car and buy a new one from a variety of dealers in your area, with a quick appointment to test drive and a seamless payment process.

47

3 years ago

A company that builds AI-driven software for helping companies detect fraud in marketing campaigns. The company has already signed up 35 customers, and is targeting $1 million in revenue by the end of 2015.

46

3 years ago

Pays drivers to summon rides through a chatbot on Twitter.

46

2 years ago

A startup designed to allow people to get their driver’s licenses at any time, anywhere.

46

3 years ago

A tool that uses artificial intelligence to help companies find data-driven insights and recommendations that they can act on in business. Pitch uses machine learning to run through data sets to find the insights and recommendations.

45

3 years ago

A game studio that makes mobile games. The startup is looking to build a new publishing model for mobile games, one that incentivizes players to engage in social-driven gameplay.

45

2 years ago

“Client-driven, fully-featured, enterprise-grade, self-service marketing automation.”

45

5 years ago

Idea: A data-driven advisory service for venture capitalists

44

3 years ago

This startup is building a platform for TV and movie producers to run their own contests, using gamification and live Q&A to drive engagement and engagement.

44

3 years ago

A startup that creates a platform for community-driven “living labs” in developing countries, which use mobile phone technology to help communities make the best of their limited resources.

44

2 years ago

An AI-driven platform that helps to discover and understand music and music composition.

44

5 years ago

Idea: An AI-powered marketing platform for small companies. The startup plans to launch a tool that can help companies like physical therapists and yoga teachers market themselves to nearby customers who are looking for similar services. The startup claims that their AI-driven marketing campaigns have a double or triple digit ROI.

43

3 years ago

A startup that focuses on providing data-driven customer support to businesses. It collects and analyzes data from customer support tickets and then uses machine learning to categorize the most important customer support issues.

43

3 years ago

Recruitment dashboards for recruiting employers, meant to help them automate their hiring process. Inspiration: Uber’s driver recruitment dashboard.

43

3 years ago

A company that makes micro-chips that can read and write to a microSD card and be used in a wide variety of devices. The startup has a chip that can be inserted into a computer’s memory stick slot and act as a flash drive.

43

3 years ago

Data-driven insights for workplace safety and productivity.

43

3 years ago

This startup is building an AI-driven product recommendation engine that serves as an artificial intelligence layer to help users find the products they want.

43

2 years ago

A startup that aims to help small businesses track the financial impact of their operations with data-driven insights.

43

3 years ago

This startup is building a social network for drivers. It lets drivers find their location, search for nearby businesses, and share their location with friends.

42

2 years ago

A platform for local governments to drive closer bonds between citizens and their local civic institutions.

42

2 years ago

A way to talk to your car and get it to tell you when to do maintenance. The company’s founders say their technology will be able to detect when a car is losing its battery’s ability to hold a charge, and alert a driver to have its oil changed or brakes checked.

42

2 years ago

A platform for companies to communicate with their customers via text and video, and the startup is looking to partner with large companies like Coca-Cola and Proctor and Gamble to drive customer engagement and retention.

42

3 years ago

A marketing platform that helps brands to drive more effective, targeted, and measurable in-store marketing campaigns. The startup is based in San Francisco and has been running since 2017.

41

3 years ago

A community-run Reddit alternative focused on community-driven journalism that can be read on any device. Contently is hoping to create a “lean-back version of the newsroom.”

41

3 years ago

This startup is building a platform to help local governments auction off their parking spaces like Uber. The company wants to help councils and other local governments bring in more revenue by creating a marketplace where drivers can book spaces and meet customers who are looking for parking spaces.

41

2 years ago

An AI-driven data science platform that helps companies use data to build more scalable, efficient, and profitable products.

41

2 years ago

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

41

3 years ago

Placing an ad on an Uber driver’s dashboard that reminds him to pick up passengers.

40

3 years ago

A way to monitor the data being collected by the Internet of Things, to prevent cyber attacks and to create a “data-driven” security solution. The startup is building a toolset for companies to use to monitor their connected devices.

40

3 years ago

A solution for optimizing travel time for drivers in the ride-hailing space. It’s also a business-to-business platform for sharing and buying drivers.

40

2 years ago

AI-driven platform that helps doctors collaborate on medical records and other medical information.

40

2 years ago

A company that uses a combination of machine learning and predictive analytics to show you how many miles you need to drive to earn a certain amount of miles for your next flight.

40

2 years ago

A company that makes a device that allows consumers to create a “sound-driven animation” of their own song or music.

40

2 years ago

A company that manages the data between users and the rideshare companies, allowing riders and drivers to unlock and track rides, and drivers to view riders’ places so they can return and pick up.

40

3 years ago

The startup is developing a third-party platform for business leaders to discuss, coordinate and engage with “data-driven” teams in the same way regular employees do. The goal is to help businesses “shape the future”.

39

2 years ago

A company that makes self-driving car simulations that allow software to “drive” the vehicle in the same way virtual reality simulators can help a pilot learn to fly.

39

2 years ago

A semi-truck delivery service that wants to replace the human driver with self-driving vehicles

39

2 years ago

Delivers on-demand meals to students and drivers with a network of food trucks.

39

2 years ago

A startup that builds data driven, user-friendly medical packages for pharmaceutical companies.

39

2 years ago

A B2B company that’s taking a data-driven approach to recruiting and onboarding.

39

3 years ago

A startup that wants to connect “people who want to make money by giving you a ride” to people with cars and drivers.

38

2 years ago

A startup designed to help companies in the transportation industry keep track of driver hours.

38

2 years ago

A startup that offers to send a human driver to help with your errands, bringing on the role of a concierge

38

2 years ago

A startup that creates an open marketplace for people to sell their old items, drive money to their bank account, and start earning rewards.

38

2 years ago

A startup that puts delivery drivers in direct contact with customers, helping them make more money and have a better customer experience.

38

2 years ago

Ambient is a digital assistant that offers suggestions on products similar to ones a user is shopping for. The startup is working with brands to drive sales.

38

3 years ago

A company that makes “actionable recommendations” for companies to “manage the people and processes that drive engagement”.

37

2 years ago

A car-sharing service for people who don’t have access to a car. They’re currently in the pilot stage for driver sign-up, and plan to launch in Austin, TX in July 2020.

37

2 years ago

A startup that helps users find and pay for on-demand services in the US. The startup plans to drive down the cost of on-demand services by 60% in the next few years

37

2 years ago

a design-driven product design studio that specializes in modernizing the user experience of mobile apps.

37

3 years ago

A software platform that enables businesses to create, edit, and share their video content. The startup is collaborating with social media stars and influencers to drive engagement.

36

2 years ago

An AI-driven marketplace that uses machine-learning to help users find the best price for a home, driving down seller costs and increasing buyer flexibility.

36

2 years ago

Signing up for a loan takes a lot of time. Zeedo aims to eliminate the need for a credit check and the underwriting process altogether by using a data-driven algorithm to match users to qualifying loans. Zeedo is backed by Lerer Ventures and Walden Ventures, and is currently in private beta.

36

2 years ago

A ridesharing app that helps drivers get between cities.

36

2 years ago

A startup that has developed a system that allows a user to automatically sync their phone’s contents to a Google Drive account.

36

2 years ago

This startup is building a system that allows auto mechanics to serve as service advisors via text messaging and app, so customers don’t have to drive to a shop and wait to be seen. The company is currently working on an iOS app and is considering an Android version.

35

2 years ago

A software company that operates a platform for food delivery services to track orders and get their drivers updated with the latest delivery instructions.

35

2 years ago

A platform for ridesharing drivers to market their cars for short-term rentals.

34

2 years ago

An AI-powered tool to help companies like Uber and Lyft identify and fix drivers who violate the terms of their contracts.

34

2 years ago

A “human-powered” on-demand car service for people in and around San Francisco. It’s a matchmaking service that connects riders and drivers through a mobile app.

33

2 years ago

A startup that’s developing a payment processing platform for taxi drivers.

33

2 years ago

A platform that connects the traditionally stagnant car insurance market to young drivers, hoping to make it easier for them to finance and insure their vehicles

33

2 years ago

The company wants to be a one-stop marketplace for car sharing, where users can easily book their car (and drivers) by selecting it on their phone and paying with a credit card. They’re in San Francisco at the moment.

32

2 years ago

A messaging app that’s inspired by Slack, enabling businesses with up to 1,000 users to have a single team chat room, with easy integrations to conversations in email, Slack, Asana, Trello, Google Drive, and Mailchimp.

32

2 years ago

This is a company that has a mobile app that helps people find parking spots in the city, connecting drivers and drivers with open parking spots. It’s currently in beta, now available in San Francisco.

31

2 years ago

Startup that puts a portable, battery powered, slanted mirror in the driver's seat to allow drivers to check their makeup and hair while driving.

31

2 years ago

A data-driven content platform that helps retailers target and optimise the content they share on their websites. The startup, which launched in early 2015 and is based in New York, is backed by Verizon Ventures and Fidelity.

31

2 years ago

This is a startup that lets people request a ride from an Uber driver who’s already on their way. The company is testing their idea in New York City.

30

2 years ago

A startup that provides community-driven news and advice for local kids.

29

2 years ago

This is a visual design tool for data-driven decision making. A data scientist can visualize data from different sources in a single dashboard to identify trends and gain insights.

29

2 years ago

This startup wants to build an open-source car that operates without the driver. The goal is to make the car autonomous so you can be productive in the car by doing work while driving.

29

2 years ago

This startup is looking to take on the $20 billion auto insurance market in the US by applying big data analytics to help drivers save money.

27

2 years ago

“A data-driven advertising platform that brings together all of a company’s customer data and makes it accessible at the advertiser’s fingertips.”

27

2 years ago

A platform that connects on-demand drivers with people who need rides. The company offers a phone app and website for finding drivers, and the business says it is profitable.

27

2 years ago

A machine learning platform for email marketing. The startup is seeking to become a data-driven email marketing platform that helps its clients increase their email open rates and deliver more relevant messages to better convert their email list.

27

2 years ago

A health startup that is building an AI-driven model for predicting and preventing cancer. It focuses on improving cancer registration and diagnostics in countries where cancer is often diagnosed at a late stage.

27

2 years ago

A real-time translation service for ride-hailing drivers in Southeast Asia.

27

2 years ago

A company that turns your refrigerators’ temperature settings into data-driven insights and reports.

26

2 years ago

A startup for retailers that has warehouse workers drop off the goods they’ve just picked, sort them, and load them on to pallets before the driver heads back for more.

26

2 years ago

A platform for data-driven decision making. As a startup, they had to secure a $1.5 million investment to get their product in the hands of customers.

26

2 years ago

A platform for data-driven decision making. The startup believes in the power of machine learning to help employees make better decisions.

26

2 years ago

A start-up that has created a car that can be driven without a driver and can perform as well as a factory-made car.

26

2 years ago

A startup that provides a free mobile service for people who want to receive a ride from a human driver. The company launched in San Francisco and is now expanding across the US.

25

5 years ago

Idea: A SaaS business that wants to help companies create and publish data-driven web content. The startup wants to make it easier and more efficient for companies to publish content on the web.

24

2 years ago

Uncovering the truth in a data-driven world, with an AI-powered “newsroom” that uses data and text to find the truth in news stories.

24

2 years ago

A data-driven platform that helps businesses and government agencies track and visualize the impact of their initiatives.

23

2 years ago

RideScheduler is a ridesharing platform for drivers and riders with a mobile app designed for the traveling businessperson. They’re targeting Uber and Lyft drivers and riders, as well as travelers who have a car but need to rent a car one-time for a trip.

23

2 years ago

This company wants to fix the process of ordering a car from a dealership by arranging a test drive, taking a picture of the car and letting the app tell you what it thinks the car will need.

23

2 years ago

A startup that helps people buy and sell carpool rides with other people who drive. It’s similar to Uber but only focuses on carpools, potentially lowering insurance costs.

23

2 years ago

This is a system that allows a car to self-park itself in a tight space, and gives the driver the option to hit the brakes if they’re not happy with how close the car is parked.

23

2 years ago

The growth of tech startups in the Latin American region is driven by a number of factors, such as its young and growing population, the lack of a franchise restriction, and the lack of protectionist measures. Local politicians in some of the world’s smallest and most impoverished countries are eager to encourage the growth of technology startups.

23

2 years ago

A taxi-dock-style service that allows delivery drivers to pick up packages.

23

2 years ago

A text-message-based platform for hiring truck drivers and delivering food. The company doesn’t actually own trucks, but instead acts as a middleman to connect drivers with restaurants and other businesses that need to deliver food.

22

2 years ago

A messaging platform for Uber drivers that uses a combination of machine learning and human intervention to learn about the human driver’s preferences and habits.

22

2 years ago

A self-driving car company with the goal of creating an autonomous vehicle that can be driven by a person.

22

2 years ago

A startup that connects startups with data-driven algorithms that can predict which customers might be interested in their startup. It’s a service targeted at startups where marketing is more effective than sales.

22

2 years ago

Yipit is building a news aggregator for Uber drivers.

22

2 years ago

A web-based service that allows users to generate a custom recovery USB flash drive

21

2 years ago

A P2P car rental site that connects cars with drivers who have extra capacity.

21

2 years ago

It’s another on-demand delivery service with a twist: Instead of run only in neighborhoods where workers are already prevalent, DoorDash delivers in any city or town, with a fleet of drivers who are hired on the spot to meet demand.

21

2 years ago

A platform for renting out cars that can be driven via a phone app.

21

2 years ago

An AI-powered content aggregator that helps drive traffic to websites.

20

2 years ago

A toolkit for building bots that help businesses drive sales, improve customer service, and automate workflows

20

2 years ago

The company is an e-commerce platform that connects manufacturers with distributors looking to buy and sell goods on the internet. The startup is looking to hedge excess inventory and drive down prices.

20

2 years ago

The company is taking a page from Uber’s playbook and rolling out a delivery service. The startup’s main product is a platform that allows delivery companies to create their own apps and then send out their own drivers with their own cars.

19

2 years ago

A fintech startup that’s building an AI-driven credit-scoring model that will make it easier for businesses to raise capital by analyzing and predicting customers’ credit risk.

18

2 years ago

An enterprise product management startup that aims to increase sales, grow revenue and drive quarterly goals for businesses.

17

2 years ago

A platform that provides a way for companies to “preserve, protect and secure” their data, with some similar functionality to DropBox and Google Drive.

17

2 years ago

A company that helps companies create data-driven websites based on their business goals. The company’s founder is a former developer at Uber, so it has a good reputation in the area.

15

2 years ago

A way to encourage better safety behavior and handle safety incidents in the workplace. The community-based platform lets users track and improve their safety behaviors and records incidents to capture real data on safety. The startup’s goal is to build a data-driven culture for safety.

15

2 years ago

A startup that helps users to keep their cars in top-condition, by keeping track of where they park and how often they’re driven, among other details.

15

2 years ago

A way to take advantage of the fact that many employers don’t require specific certifications for entry-level positions, such as Uber drivers.

14

2 years ago

An AI-driven platform that helps teachers identify students who may need extra help. The AI platform will put out a list of students who are struggling in certain areas and will help teachers pinpoint which students should be taken out of class early to help them catch up.

14

2 years ago

A platform for on-demand trucking startups to crowdsource drivers and move freight across the US.

14

5 years ago

A startup that helps people find services for hiring ride-sharing drivers

13

2 years ago

This startup wants to connect people who want to become an Uber driver with people who want a ride. It’s currently live in San Francisco and New York City.

13

2 years ago

This startup is building a focus group-driven tool that helps teams to better understand their users.

13

2 years ago

The startup is looking to build a better way for bus drivers to stay safe by alerting them when there is a dangerous situation while driving.

12

2 years ago

An automated form of HR that acts as a replacement for the HR department. The company’s base product is a hiring and onboarding software, and its growth has been driven by their core B2B sales-specific product, which acts as an automated replacement for HR.

12

2 years ago

A platform for the sharing economy that connects all kinds of people who need rides with drivers who want to work. It’s a business that’s split into three parts: a marketplace, a pool, and a technology platform. It also had a recent partnership with Lyft.

12

2 years ago

A tool for Mac and PC users to share information on USBs, SD cards, and other flash drives.

12

5 years ago

A startup that provides affordable vehicle insurance to people under 25. The startup wants to become the go-to resource for young drivers and disrupt the current auto insurance industry which targets only the high-risk demographic.

11

2 years ago

A delivery service for groceries in Canada that has the ability to go to your house (as opposed to the standard UPS or FedEx). Instead of a driver, a delivery person comes to your door, takes your order, and leaves.

11

2 years ago

A startup that helps companies drive real-world results by allowing them to visualize and engage with their customers and employees in real time.

11

2 years ago

A marketing platform that helps companies create and customize landing pages that can be driven via mobile and that can have hyperlinks to the company’s website.

10

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service where people can hire someone to help them get their driver’s license (maybe they’re from out of state and don’t have one, or maybe they’ve had problems with bad driving and need help getting

9

2 years ago

Built by a group of UCLA Ph.D. students, noXplore is a self-driving car that can be driven by a human driver, who can take the wheel for short periods of time. The company is pitching itself to advertisers who want to run test ads on real public streets but can’t afford a full-scale fleet of cars.

9

2 years ago

A startup that helps improve the sharing economy by creating an app that allows drivers to find other drivers and get paid for sharing their car.

9

2 years ago

A SaaS platform for retailers that lets them capture data from the real world to drive sales.

9

5 years ago

Idea: An ML-driven job candidate ranking platform

4

5 years ago

A startup that sells a tool for people to learn how to drive (for example, they can get lessons on how to parallel park)

-1

5 years ago

Idea: This is a mobile app that makes it easy to get a ride using your smartphone Riders can also use the app to manage their ride, directly with the driver, without speaking to a dispatcher It’s currently available in the Bay Area, with free rides during the trial period

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A tool that helps you develop “driverless” presentations for business

-1

5 years ago

Idea: Data-driven process to help people use all of their vacation time

-1

5 years ago

Idea: Data-driven software for prosecutors and public defenders that aims to reduce incarceration and recidivism

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A “data-driven” solution to help e-commerce companies sell more goods online The startup wants to help them make more informed decisions about what products to sell

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A programmatic way to hire people on-demand, with data-driven validity checks

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A company that connects car mechanics and drivers to make repairs easier

-1

5 years ago

Idea: This startup is making a wearable device to help train new drivers The device plugs into a car’s OBD-II port and tracks various metrics like steering speed and braking force

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A company that will clean up your old hard drives

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A software company that’s building a consumer-facing interface for the up-and-coming world of automated vehicles The company is meant to help people understand how to interact with driverless cars

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A market for people who want to rent their vehicles to others for a few hours or the day The company has grown to 15,000 drivers in the Boston area They’re aiming to be a trusted marketplace that makes it easier to rent cars, and more profitable for their drivers

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5 years ago

Idea: A mobile app that will help truck drivers save money on gas, with a companion physical device that trucks can plug into and get gas price recommendations

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that wants to bring data-driven insights to the human resources world.

-1

5 years ago

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

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that collects different data sources and makes them intelligible, allowing people to make data-driven decisions.

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A data-driven tool that helps companies build better websites by looking at the user journeys they’re taking across the internet.

A startup that captures photos and videos of parking spots available at an airport, so that drivers can find them when they return.

A company that allows customers to order groceries online, and has a network of home-delivery drivers who fulfill them.

The “Uber for Taxi” ridesharing service has a million drivers in India. UberGo gives them a way to turn their cars into cabs.

Does marketing automation for Indian startups with product-market fit, using a data-driven approach to help them optimize their marketing.

A startup that is building a consumer-facing app that’s essentially a data-driven diary. The startup wants to help people understand what they’re eating, how much they’re exercising, etc.

Merkle is an AI-driven search engine that helps you find the best way to spend your money based on the things you’ve bought in the past. They’re based on a “Netflix for shopping” approach.

A marketing platform for small businesses looking to leverage social media and e-mail marketing to build their brand and drive ROI.

A startup for Uber drivers, offering them tools to make their job easier.

A startup that lets users anonymously rate their Uber drivers and drivers rate them.

Digital training for self-driving cars, with courses that teach people how to become better drivers.

A mobile app that connects restaurants with nearby drivers, who can pick up and drop off diners on their way home.

A ridesharing app that will pair people with drivers who have a car that can fit the rider’s luggage. The startup wants to make it easier for people to visit the city on vacation.

A lightweight, mobile app that allows you to work with the same notes across your phone and desktop, allowing you to sync them all to your Google Drive account.

A startup that helps companies connect with their customers via videos and images in order to drive conversations and engagement.

A loyalty app driven by a points system. Loyalty points can be earned and redeemed at over 3,000 retailers including Target, Best Buy, and Whole Foods. The startup says they are adding new retailers every week.

A startup that lets people ask Uber to have their drivers arrive at all kinds of remote locations, including airports, stadiums, and parks.

A platform for the creation of community-driven training videos.

A specialized car that can be driven while you sleep

A London-based startup that wants to sell a service that helps auto-rickshaw drivers get paid for their rides.

A platform for restaurants to offer delivery and delivery drivers to order delivery items.

A way to book a ride-share with a friendly driver to your exact location.

A tool for finding and hiring professional drivers. The idea is to give customers access to a marketplace where they can find drivers and vice versa.

A parking app for drivers in the San Francisco Bay Area, which includes a phone app, an app for drivers and a website for drivers to browse available parking spots. The startup has about 3,000 drivers and about 3,000 parking spots.

A B2B service for transportation management, which helps clients book transportation, manage supplies, coordinate with drivers, and track data.

A platform for drivers to find customers via chat. Currently operating in New York City.

A way to find and book your Uber driver faster than ever.

This Israeli startup is building a self-driving vehicle that, unlike Uber's autonomous cars, is purely electric and doesn’t need a human driver at the wheel. The company is planning to launch a service in Tel Aviv in July.

A startup that has developed an AI-driven chatbot that helps people move into an apartment.

A startup that helps you see when your Uber driver is available and get to them quickly, with a built-in feature to automatically book the ride when you get in the car.

A data-driven service that estimates the cost of a trip based on emissions, driving it all the way to booking a flight. Their platform works with airlines and car rental companies to help reduce emissions, as well as help people make smarter travel decisions.

A startup that helps people book medical appointments using their driver’s license information, which is usually tied to a credit card.

A platform that automates the process of getting a temporary license for a new driver in a foreign country. It’s a temporary insurance that helps new drivers who sometimes don’t have a valid license.

A startup that helps truck drivers manage the products they’re carrying, getting products loaded and unloaded correctly.

A startup that’s building a network of AI-driven bots that help people learn and grow professionally by giving them personalized and researched answers to their questions.

A social network for drivers, or a tool for drivers to help each other out.

This startup is building an app that lets drivers pay for parking in advance from inside the app.

This startup is building an AI-driven, image-matching tool for marketers. At first, it’d be used to build ad campaigns, but it’d eventually be used to improve content creation and moderation.

A company bringing machine learning to ecommerce, allowing retailers and brands to easily personalize their products with data-driven suggestions.

An AI-driven platform that comes with a team of data scientists, software engineers, and designers, and which wants to help companies find talent in India.

A SaaS company that helps clothing designers with their marketing and sales process, unlike current fashion marketplaces which typically drive high traffic to designers' e-commerce websites.

An IoT startup that uses sensors and algorithms to predict when a vehicle is getting a flat tire, and then alerts the driver.

A system for managing and tracking IT systems for distributed teams, using an event-driven approach.

A startup that wants to get into the R&D process for drug discovery. The startup wants to make the process more efficient through an AI-driven system that can read and interpret thousands of data points to determine the best possible drug targets.

This startup has created an out of office messaging app that lets you send all of your team members an email with a message and a URL to a video recording that you’ve made. The app is all about helping small teams manage their in-person workflow and avoid technology-driven distractions.

A startup that sends a text with the location of your delivery driver to your phone

A tool for building, hosting, and connecting with data-driven digital products

A company that creates AI-driven widgets for SMS. The startup’s CTO called out the company’s AI as a “turnkey solution” for businesses to send messages from a single point.

A company that offers data-driven marketing automation to B2B companies.

NzDrive is a software company that makes it easier for people to get their hands on a car, even if they don’t have a credit score or a down payment

This startup is building an AI-driven assistant for doctors. It uses machine learning to identify symptoms, then recommends treatment based on a doctors’ knowledge of patients. The startup hopes the system will lead to more affordable, personalized care.

A company that pairs with local taxi drivers to make group rides more affordable.

A startup that’s taking a data-driven approach to building a model of who people are and what they like. They say that if you know who you are, you’ll be able to reach more people.

A mobile app that pairs with a “machine-learning algorithm” to help drivers find the best routes to their destinations.

A mobile app that helps people find nearby parking as they drive for their carpools, ride-hailing, or public transit.

A platform for managing and operating autonomous vehicles without the need for a driver to be on board.

A company building a platform to enable "goodwill-driven" giving by connecting donors to nonprofits

A platform for connecting ridesharing services along with their drivers. The startup is targeting the US market, but has already expanded into Europe.

A startup that trains drivers for rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft.

A “mission-driven” startup that works to provide education to low-income kids in third-world countries. It’s working with a social enterprise in the Dominican Republic.

An online marketplace for the sale of used bikes and other goods. It’s also a user driven marketplace where users can connect with sellers.

A startup that wants to create an Uber for the enterprise, connecting businesses with drivers who want to make extra income on their own time.

This is a collaboration tool that helps teams collaborate on projects by integrating tasks across email, Slack, Trello, and Google Drive.

A startup that wants to get a person into the driver’s seat with a new way to track driving behavior using mobile phones. It’s a bit like the sorts of things that Sonar and others are building.

A startup that allows you to order a dozen roses online, with a variety of different types and colors, delivered to your door by a driver who’s contracted to you.

A startup making data-driven, machine-learning-driven, and AI-driven messaging tools for SaaS companies. It’s unclear what they will be selling to SaaS companies.

A “mobile-first” market research app that helps companies make more data-driven decisions.

A smart parking meter that allows drivers to pay for parking by the hour.

An insurance-focused startup that collects data from drivers using their Android phones and then uses the data to sell insurance to them. It’s an insurance company that doesn’t actually write the policies.

A startup that aims to bring on-demand services like Uber to the B2B travel sector with a new service called Travia that will allow travel managers to hire drivers for their clients on-demand.

A startup that offers a mobile app that helps people schedule a ride with a licensed driver through the Uber app.

App that helps travelers find and book carpools. The startup is equipped with a whole suite of tools for drivers looking to share the driving costs with others in the car.

A P2P car-sharing app that matches drivers with unoccupied cars in their city from automakers.

A VC-backed startup that’s building a car that can be driven by people with limited mobility.

A company that is building a driverless car for fleets, that can be operated via text message and automatically remembers addresses.

A platform for running and publishing community-driven events, such as hackathons and meetups.

A startup for rideshare drivers.