Effort Startup Ideas

11 months ago

A startup that wants to make it easier for companies to create their own customized videos. Video is a huge part of many companies' marketing efforts, but traditional tools are often too clunky for the task.

281

2 years ago

A platform meant to help businesses measure the ROI of their marketing efforts in real-time.

161

2 years ago

A video and virtual reality game where you play as a character from the universe of "My Little Pony" and create an avatar. The startup is looking for a partner to help fund its effort to create a game, which started in November.

149

2 years ago

A software company that helps companies manage their phone service contracts, billing relationships, and customer service efforts.

140

2 years ago

A marketing and PR automation platform that helps businesses streamline their media relations and social media efforts.

140

1 year ago

An effort to start a program at MIT that partners inventors and investors and helps them make their ideas a reality.

140

1 year ago

A business that offers a solution to make it easier for companies to manage their data and processes, which requires a lot of time and effort.

139

2 years ago

This company wants to help you manage your company's marketing efforts.

136

2 years ago

A crowd-funded project to bring the benefits of underfloor heating and cooling to the underdeveloped world. The startup’s founders came up with the concept for a client-focused project as a way to combine the technology with other humanitarian efforts.

131

2 years ago

A startup that makes it easy to find, buy, and sell used books online in an effort to combat e-commerce and Amazon.

130

2 years ago

A startup to help companies plan, visualize, and track their marketing efforts. The startup partners with companies to help them see what works, where they should invest their time, and what they need to do next.

126

2 years ago

A tool that helps recruiters scale their efforts proactively, rather than reactively. The startup wants to take the headache out of recruiting, with a combination of automation, AI, and a visual recruiting dashboard.

124

2 years ago

A company that provides a solution to help companies with developing markets increase sales and marketing efforts via a centralized marketplace.

123

2 years ago

A platform for healthcare startups to grow their partnerships, build scale, and get investors. It aims to help sales efforts by making salespeople more efficient and giving them access to sales data in real time, which can help them close deals.

118

1 year ago

This is a SaaS startup that helps companies build their own “digital communications platform” to manage and track their marketing efforts across different channels.

117

1 year ago

A startup that helps small businesses figure out the best way to manage their social media marketing efforts.

116

1 year ago

A platform for in-person recruiting stops which helps companies scale their college recruiting efforts.

114

2 years ago

The company is building something called “Zero-Effort”, which allows you to get a lot of stuff done at once without actually doing anything. When you get the app, you get a list of tasks that have been done for you.

113

2 years ago

In an effort to identify people who are interested in starting a business, the Y Combinator Summer School offers select entrepreneurs the opportunity to learn from Y Combinator fellows while also receiving mentorship from Y Combinator partners. Since the school’s launch in 2011, over 400 students from around the world have participated.

112

2 years ago

A startup that aims to help businesses streamline their SaaS efforts by making it easier to onboard customers.

111

2 years ago

A paid content platform for YouTube channels that enables content creators to generate revenue from their efforts.

111

2 years ago

The company helps companies automate their social media marketing efforts by providing analysis of their Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest accounts. A company can then run these analytics across all their accounts and get a report which shows which content is performing best and which posts are most engaging.

109

2 years ago

A global marketing software platform for merchants. This startup is building a platform for retailers to manage their marketing efforts.

109

2 years ago

iau is building a tool to make it easier for marketers to track their digital campaigns, helping them get more data on their marketing efforts. The startup says it’s already working with over 50 marketing agencies.

107

2 years ago

A system to make it easier to share and reuse code and avoid duplicating efforts.

105

2 years ago

An effort to build a more efficient and humane way to process and store food for the future. It starts with a food-loss tracking app and is working on a connected fridge.

104

2 years ago

The founders of this startup are serial entrepreneurs. They’ve raised $4.5 million to build a platform that can help brands and agencies build better ads and work with customers directly to improve their marketing efforts.

103

2 years ago

A startup building a new way to manage email and marketing efforts for companies. In May, the company raised $7 million in seed funding from investors like Andreessen Horowitz and Y Combinator.

102

2 years ago

An effort to make the internet a more open and inclusive place for people of color, especially women. Sizabot is a virtual assistant, and the company built Sizabot to work with a wide range of languages to help people of color find better deals on services via chat.

98

2 years ago

Vela is an online tool that helps teachers organize and track student progress in their courses and subjects, in an effort to improve how teachers teach and students learn.

96

2 years ago

A tool that helps marketers analyze the effectiveness of their mobile marketing efforts.

94

2 years ago

A software platform that helps companies leverage data from their existing CRM and marketing platforms to augment their marketing efforts.

91

2 years ago

Connecting a company’s marketing and sales efforts through a single platform. The startup is looking to connect sales with marketing, allowing companies to track the effectiveness of their marketing efforts and the ROI of different types of advertising.

88

2 years ago

The coworking space is part of a larger effort to help women get into technology, either by connecting them to mentors or allowing them to work at an office without the need for a co-founder.

87

2 years ago

A platform that allows merchants and brands to focus on their core products and services over general marketing efforts. The startup’s co-founder is the co-founder of the company that created Yo, the first social network for mobile devices.

86

1 year ago

Activell is a browser-based service that helps companies track and report their social media efforts. The startup says it can manage Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram campaigns across the globe.

84

1 year ago

A new platform that allows you to share your carpooling plans with friends on your preferred ride-sharing app, while allowing the app to earn money from your ride-sharing efforts.

83

1 year ago

An AI-powered marketing tool for content publishers. The startup says it helps publishers manage their social media marketing efforts and track marketing ROI.

77

7 months ago

The idea is to help companies test their product iterations and reduce the amount of effort required to run a prototype.

73

1 year ago

This is an effort to build a social network around the "sharing economy" that "provides more complete information related to people and homes" on the sharing economy than exists anywhere today.

72

7 months ago

We’re all connected and we’re all looking for ways to simplify things. The founders of Disconnect are looking to bring together all these different systems into one place and make it all work together. This is a familiar idea that’s been around for a long time and has had a few iterations over the years. The idea is that you get more done with less effort and it’s all because your apps are all working together.

70

1 year ago

A startup that helps users create a “mini-startup” and manage it from one place. The company wants to help people build and grow startups with minimal effort.

69

1 year ago

A new startup that helps startups manage their content marketing efforts, with an emphasis on social media.

65

1 year ago

This is a startup that’s building an online tool to help small businesses get financing. The company is looking to focus its efforts on Latin American markets.

64

1 year ago

A way for retailers to track their items in-store. The startup wants to explore how customers interact with products in-store, in an effort to make the shopping experience more efficient.

63

1 year ago

A startup that helps stores integrate digital marketing efforts, with an eye on optimizing marketing spend so they can grow their businesses.

62

1 year ago

A software product that automatically sends out marketing reminders for things like follow ups, social media posts, and store store openings. The startup’s founder claims that most startups have missed out on the marketing effort because they have forgotten to do marketing.

62

1 year ago

A product management toolkit for companies to support their small business development efforts.

60

1 year ago

A startup that aims to make the labor of grading college essays and homework effortless

59

1 year ago

A startup that aims to help people make more money with less effort. It wants to build a tool for the “social selling” world that helps salespeople find companies to work with and then helps them find the products and clients they need.

58

1 year ago

In an effort to bring a local currency to impoverished areas of the Middle East, the startup is building a mobile app that allows users to earn money by paying their bills and buying mobile phone top-up credits on the go.

57

1 year ago

A startup that’s buying up small companies, in an effort to create a list of “deal-of-the-day” companies in the UK. The company buys these companies for an undisclosed price, and then sells them to consumers via its website.

55

1 year ago

An in-house analytics tool to help small businesses track site activity and optimize their digital marketing and sales efforts. The startup wants to provide both a software solution and a white-labeled service.

53

1 year ago

A tool to help guide and monitor a company’s sustainability efforts. It hooks into a company’s internal systems to track the amount of water and energy used.

52

1 year ago

The startup is creating software to help companies in the HR and recruiting space scale their efforts, starting with a platform to help agencies manage large projects.

50

1 year ago

A SaaS platform that helps companies manage their marketing efforts. The company helps businesses find and manage their marketing campaigns and deploy them at scale.

50

10 months ago

An online platform that makes it easier for brands to build a community of fans by identifying the best community influencers and rewarding them for their efforts.

50

8 months ago

This startup helps businesses find customers in the Philippines by allowing them to advertise products and services in the Philippines by word of mouth, in an effort to beat the competition.

50

3 months ago

A “virtual assistant” for salespeople, which allows them to schedule follow-up calls in minutes with little or no effort.

48

3 months ago

This is the first step in a larger effort to roll out a “social discount” on various products — all of which will have their price adjusted using algorithms to account for a person’s shopping history and preferences.

46

8 months ago

A company that provides business intelligence for SaaS software. The startup helps its clients understand customer churn and use that to optimize their customer acquisition efforts.

45

5 months ago

A platform that helps companies in their marketing and sales efforts. The startup recently launched a new tool to help with the hiring process. It allows companies to search for and vet candidates in the same place.

45

1 year ago

A startup that will provide an AI-based program for managing the cost and effort of legal discovery.

44

1 year ago

A visual tool for assessing a business’s marketing performance. It’s using data to show the effectiveness of different marketing channels, from keyword searches to social media shares, and pinpoint where to focus their marketing efforts.

44

7 months ago

A startup that lets you track your steps, sit counts, and other metrics in an effort to improve your fitness and help motivate you to exercise. The founders met while working at a physical therapy clinic.

44

7 months ago

An “Inbound Marketing Platform” that helps companies better manage their marketing efforts.

44

1 year ago

Drawing on a UX study, the startup is building a tool for helping experimenters organize their research efforts.

42

11 months ago

In an effort to better understand the impact of its product, Yext is conducting real-time behavioral tracking tests of its software and the effects of it being installed on the web. Yext already has a number of users and revenue from companies like Airbnb, Pinterest, and Yelp.

41

1 year ago

This startup is building a tool that allows companies to use machine learning to automatically categorize their customers, which will inform marketing efforts.

40

4 months ago

A startup that enables developers to build apps that automatically manage their marketing and sales efforts.

40

11 months ago

A platform for learning how to code that combines personalized learning, gamification, and effortless sharing of code.

38

10 months ago

A company that helps companies with sales and marketing by creating and managing their social media presence. The platform allows customers to create a customized dashboard to track their social media and content marketing efforts, which they can then use to analyze and optimize the performance of their campaigns.

38

9 months ago

Noting that 10% of the population are still working in paper, the startup wants to help companies digitize their processes in an effort to make it more efficient and cost-effective. A startup that’s building an app for managing customer service interactions using AI and natural language processing. It currently has $2.5M in funding.

37

4 months ago

A SaaS startup that allows businesses to track their customer data and use it to determine the value of their marketing efforts, and determine customer acquisition costs.

36

6 months ago

A subscription-based marketplace for businesses to buy and sell products online, in an effort to replace the need for physical storefronts.

35

1 year ago

A crowdsource marketing platform for e-commerce companies. The startup wants to unify the process of building and managing online marketing activities by combining the efforts of multiple people into a single set of data.

34

2 years ago

A platform that lets businesses manage their online presence and marketing efforts. The company is targeting small and medium-sized businesses.

32

8 months ago

The startup’s founders say they’ve had to raise over $14,000 to fund their efforts so far. The team is focused on creating a single management platform that can manage every aspect of a business, from HR to marketing to accounting to sales, and it’s already in private beta.

32

8 months ago

Diversify is a Slack bot meant to help businesses track and measure diversity efforts in their company, with plans to add reporting functionality in the future.

30

7 months ago

A software platform that connects large companies and insurance companies in an effort to lower insurance costs while increasing the number of companies with coverage.

25

1 month ago

A social enterprise for providing fresh and healthy meals to kids. After receiving seed funding from The B Team and the Philadelphia Foundation, the team is now working with schools and nonprofits to scale up their efforts.

25

1 month ago

A tool that helps CMOs and agencies measure and track the ROI of their digital efforts on social media.

25

6 months ago

A company that helps customers with storage and backup needs consolidate their efforts with a simple interface.

24

1 month ago

A social media analytics platform that tracks the performance of social media campaigns. The software helps brand managers measure the success of their social media efforts, and is integrated with Facebook and Instagram.

23

1 month ago

SaaS that helps large retailers manage their social media marketing efforts. The startup provides a way for companies to manage their social media presence across different platforms, so for example a restaurant can create a Facebook page for their restaurant, but also have a Twitter handle for their food truck.

16

1 month ago

A startup that’s targeting enterprise customers with the goal of reducing the amount of time and effort it takes to manage the portfolio of products and services they use.

16

1 day ago

This company is building a platform for small businesses to easily manage their risk and compliance efforts, including audits and loan applications. It has been funded by Silicon Valley’s Institutional Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital, and others.

2

2 years ago

A tool for measuring and tracking performance on social media. The startup wants to help social media managers measure the impact of their efforts, and get a better sense of which tweets are performing well.

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2 years ago

A software company that provides a platform for small businesses to manage their online presence and marketing efforts. The startup wants to become a central platform for SMBs to manage all aspects of their online presence in one place.

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Effort Startup Ideas

A startup that wants to make it easier for companies to create their own customized videos. Video is a huge part of many companies' marketing efforts, but traditional tools are often too clunky for the task.

A platform meant to help businesses measure the ROI of their marketing efforts in real-time.

A video and virtual reality game where you play as a character from the universe of "My Little Pony" and create an avatar. The startup is looking for a partner to help fund its effort to create a game, which started in November.

A software company that helps companies manage their phone service contracts, billing relationships, and customer service efforts.

A marketing and PR automation platform that helps businesses streamline their media relations and social media efforts.

An effort to start a program at MIT that partners inventors and investors and helps them make their ideas a reality.

A business that offers a solution to make it easier for companies to manage their data and processes, which requires a lot of time and effort.

This company wants to help you manage your company's marketing efforts.

A crowd-funded project to bring the benefits of underfloor heating and cooling to the underdeveloped world. The startup’s founders came up with the concept for a client-focused project as a way to combine the technology with other humanitarian efforts.

A startup that makes it easy to find, buy, and sell used books online in an effort to combat e-commerce and Amazon.

A startup to help companies plan, visualize, and track their marketing efforts. The startup partners with companies to help them see what works, where they should invest their time, and what they need to do next.

A tool that helps recruiters scale their efforts proactively, rather than reactively. The startup wants to take the headache out of recruiting, with a combination of automation, AI, and a visual recruiting dashboard.

A company that provides a solution to help companies with developing markets increase sales and marketing efforts via a centralized marketplace.

A platform for healthcare startups to grow their partnerships, build scale, and get investors. It aims to help sales efforts by making salespeople more efficient and giving them access to sales data in real time, which can help them close deals.

This is a SaaS startup that helps companies build their own “digital communications platform” to manage and track their marketing efforts across different channels.

A startup that helps small businesses figure out the best way to manage their social media marketing efforts.

A platform for in-person recruiting stops which helps companies scale their college recruiting efforts.

The company is building something called “Zero-Effort”, which allows you to get a lot of stuff done at once without actually doing anything. When you get the app, you get a list of tasks that have been done for you.

A startup that aims to help businesses streamline their SaaS efforts by making it easier to onboard customers.

A paid content platform for YouTube channels that enables content creators to generate revenue from their efforts.

A global marketing software platform for merchants. This startup is building a platform for retailers to manage their marketing efforts.

iau is building a tool to make it easier for marketers to track their digital campaigns, helping them get more data on their marketing efforts. The startup says it’s already working with over 50 marketing agencies.

A system to make it easier to share and reuse code and avoid duplicating efforts.

An effort to build a more efficient and humane way to process and store food for the future. It starts with a food-loss tracking app and is working on a connected fridge.

The founders of this startup are serial entrepreneurs. They’ve raised $4.5 million to build a platform that can help brands and agencies build better ads and work with customers directly to improve their marketing efforts.

A startup building a new way to manage email and marketing efforts for companies. In May, the company raised $7 million in seed funding from investors like Andreessen Horowitz and Y Combinator.

An effort to make the internet a more open and inclusive place for people of color, especially women. Sizabot is a virtual assistant, and the company built Sizabot to work with a wide range of languages to help people of color find better deals on services via chat.

Vela is an online tool that helps teachers organize and track student progress in their courses and subjects, in an effort to improve how teachers teach and students learn.

A tool that helps marketers analyze the effectiveness of their mobile marketing efforts.

A software platform that helps companies leverage data from their existing CRM and marketing platforms to augment their marketing efforts.

Connecting a company’s marketing and sales efforts through a single platform. The startup is looking to connect sales with marketing, allowing companies to track the effectiveness of their marketing efforts and the ROI of different types of advertising.

The coworking space is part of a larger effort to help women get into technology, either by connecting them to mentors or allowing them to work at an office without the need for a co-founder.

A platform that allows merchants and brands to focus on their core products and services over general marketing efforts. The startup’s co-founder is the co-founder of the company that created Yo, the first social network for mobile devices.

Activell is a browser-based service that helps companies track and report their social media efforts. The startup says it can manage Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram campaigns across the globe.

A new platform that allows you to share your carpooling plans with friends on your preferred ride-sharing app, while allowing the app to earn money from your ride-sharing efforts.

An AI-powered marketing tool for content publishers. The startup says it helps publishers manage their social media marketing efforts and track marketing ROI.

The idea is to help companies test their product iterations and reduce the amount of effort required to run a prototype.

This is an effort to build a social network around the "sharing economy" that "provides more complete information related to people and homes" on the sharing economy than exists anywhere today.

A startup that helps users create a “mini-startup” and manage it from one place. The company wants to help people build and grow startups with minimal effort.

A new startup that helps startups manage their content marketing efforts, with an emphasis on social media.

This is a startup that’s building an online tool to help small businesses get financing. The company is looking to focus its efforts on Latin American markets.

A way for retailers to track their items in-store. The startup wants to explore how customers interact with products in-store, in an effort to make the shopping experience more efficient.

A startup that helps stores integrate digital marketing efforts, with an eye on optimizing marketing spend so they can grow their businesses.

A software product that automatically sends out marketing reminders for things like follow ups, social media posts, and store store openings. The startup’s founder claims that most startups have missed out on the marketing effort because they have forgotten to do marketing.

A product management toolkit for companies to support their small business development efforts.

A startup that aims to make the labor of grading college essays and homework effortless

A startup that aims to help people make more money with less effort. It wants to build a tool for the “social selling” world that helps salespeople find companies to work with and then helps them find the products and clients they need.

In an effort to bring a local currency to impoverished areas of the Middle East, the startup is building a mobile app that allows users to earn money by paying their bills and buying mobile phone top-up credits on the go.

A startup that’s buying up small companies, in an effort to create a list of “deal-of-the-day” companies in the UK. The company buys these companies for an undisclosed price, and then sells them to consumers via its website.

An in-house analytics tool to help small businesses track site activity and optimize their digital marketing and sales efforts. The startup wants to provide both a software solution and a white-labeled service.

A tool to help guide and monitor a company’s sustainability efforts. It hooks into a company’s internal systems to track the amount of water and energy used.

The startup is creating software to help companies in the HR and recruiting space scale their efforts, starting with a platform to help agencies manage large projects.

A SaaS platform that helps companies manage their marketing efforts. The company helps businesses find and manage their marketing campaigns and deploy them at scale.

An online platform that makes it easier for brands to build a community of fans by identifying the best community influencers and rewarding them for their efforts.

This startup helps businesses find customers in the Philippines by allowing them to advertise products and services in the Philippines by word of mouth, in an effort to beat the competition.

A “virtual assistant” for salespeople, which allows them to schedule follow-up calls in minutes with little or no effort.

This is the first step in a larger effort to roll out a “social discount” on various products — all of which will have their price adjusted using algorithms to account for a person’s shopping history and preferences.

A company that provides business intelligence for SaaS software. The startup helps its clients understand customer churn and use that to optimize their customer acquisition efforts.

A platform that helps companies in their marketing and sales efforts. The startup recently launched a new tool to help with the hiring process. It allows companies to search for and vet candidates in the same place.

A startup that will provide an AI-based program for managing the cost and effort of legal discovery.

A visual tool for assessing a business’s marketing performance. It’s using data to show the effectiveness of different marketing channels, from keyword searches to social media shares, and pinpoint where to focus their marketing efforts.

A startup that lets you track your steps, sit counts, and other metrics in an effort to improve your fitness and help motivate you to exercise. The founders met while working at a physical therapy clinic.

An “Inbound Marketing Platform” that helps companies better manage their marketing efforts.

Drawing on a UX study, the startup is building a tool for helping experimenters organize their research efforts.

In an effort to better understand the impact of its product, Yext is conducting real-time behavioral tracking tests of its software and the effects of it being installed on the web. Yext already has a number of users and revenue from companies like Airbnb, Pinterest, and Yelp.

This startup is building a tool that allows companies to use machine learning to automatically categorize their customers, which will inform marketing efforts.

A startup that enables developers to build apps that automatically manage their marketing and sales efforts.

A platform for learning how to code that combines personalized learning, gamification, and effortless sharing of code.

A SaaS startup that allows businesses to track their customer data and use it to determine the value of their marketing efforts, and determine customer acquisition costs.

A subscription-based marketplace for businesses to buy and sell products online, in an effort to replace the need for physical storefronts.

A crowdsource marketing platform for e-commerce companies. The startup wants to unify the process of building and managing online marketing activities by combining the efforts of multiple people into a single set of data.

A platform that lets businesses manage their online presence and marketing efforts. The company is targeting small and medium-sized businesses.

The startup’s founders say they’ve had to raise over $14,000 to fund their efforts so far. The team is focused on creating a single management platform that can manage every aspect of a business, from HR to marketing to accounting to sales, and it’s already in private beta.

Diversify is a Slack bot meant to help businesses track and measure diversity efforts in their company, with plans to add reporting functionality in the future.

A software platform that connects large companies and insurance companies in an effort to lower insurance costs while increasing the number of companies with coverage.

A social enterprise for providing fresh and healthy meals to kids. After receiving seed funding from The B Team and the Philadelphia Foundation, the team is now working with schools and nonprofits to scale up their efforts.

A tool that helps CMOs and agencies measure and track the ROI of their digital efforts on social media.