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5 years ago

A tool that helps entrepreneurs write the best pitches possible for angel investors.

3,229

4 years ago

A new way to market yourself to investors

1,304

4 years ago

A community of investors and entrepreneurs in India, seeking to create an online community of investors and entrepreneurs who can help each other.

948

2 years ago

A way to make trading easier for traders and investors.

759

4 years ago

A startup for startups to find investors

567

2 years ago

A platform for crowdfunding, connecting startups to potential investors. They charge a 30% fee and the startup needs to raise $50,000 to launch.

439

3 years ago

A real estate financing platform that connects investors with borrowers and saves them time and money.

368

3 years ago

A team of researchers, investors and techies with a penchant for creating startups that help people find and save money, and then build a digital broker that matches people with specific lenders.

355

4 years ago

A company that wants to make it easier for public companies to raise money from private investors.

336

5 years ago

A company that helps investors and real estate agents track investment performance.

328

5 years ago

A company that aims to create one-click access to the stock market for average investors and let them track stocks in real-time.

319

5 years ago

A micro-funding platform for entrepreneurs, reducing the cost of startup capital for high growth startups by providing a mechanism for investors to match their own funds with the startups they care about. The goal is to save startups money on the front end while generating real returns on the back end.

311

5 years ago

The company is building a platform to help startups connect with investors and build a community of backers. The startup is working with Y Combinator and other investors to get more startups to pitch at YC.

301

4 years ago

A startup that is building a way to help startups raise money from angel investors.

296

3 years ago

A tool for social entrepreneurs, allowing them to pitch investors on their ideas.

294

4 years ago

An AI-powered tool for investors to make more informed decisions about what stocks to invest in. The AI scans the news, stock market data, and social media to provide investors with trends and insights.

275

5 years ago

A payments company that lets users of services like Stripe and PayPal process recurring payments like car insurance or mortgage payments in a few clicks. It has raised $2.9 million from investors including Y Combinator and is currently in private beta.

263

5 years ago

A product that helps users organize and find their files. The startup has raised $1.6 million in seed funding from investors including Y Combinator partner Ryan Dunn, and is now seeking to raise a Series A.

252

4 years ago

A startup that’s building a platform to help companies manage call center operations. The startup says it has $1.5 million in funding from investors including Birchmere Ventures.

251

5 years ago

A product that helps small businesses create newsletters and marketing campaigns on their own and then find customers and investors. The company wants to allow businesses to reach customers and investors with email marketing, social media, and other digital media without having to hire a consultant or send out a large budget.

250

5 years ago

A new, blockchain-enabled peer-to-peer lending platform that is targeting the global student debt crisis. The company is expanding internationally and looking for investors.

224

4 years ago

A company that provides paid mobile data for people on limited data plans, which it says is the only one in the US. The startup has raised $2.3 million in funding from investors including Y Combinator.

216

3 years ago

This startup is building an app that allows investors to find startups to invest in based on their product, market, and team.

212

4 years ago

A real estate toolset that helps investors, brokers, and sellers collaborate more easily.

209

4 years ago

A company that uses data and technology to help companies sell to businesses like investors.

206

4 years ago

Inmar is backed by a number of investors that include:

204

2 years ago

A co-working space that connects startups with mentors, investors, and other

202

4 years ago

A startup that helps investors find early-stage startups to invest in. The startup is building out its management software for portfolio companies with the help of $30,000 in seed money.

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A fintech startup that provides a service for investors to buy bonds in emerging markets.

199

4 years ago

A toolset that helps organizations manage their business continuity and disaster recovery. The startup has raised nearly $2 million in investor money, and is run by former CIO of IBM's Digital Solutions group.

197

4 years ago

A collection of U.S.-based startups and investors working to build a new city in Mexico. A couple of villages are already built, and a new city is being built in the future.

192

4 years ago

A SaaS platform for investors who want to track the performance of their funds.

192

4 years ago

A tool to make it easier for investors to manage their cryptocurrency portfolios.

191

5 years ago

A tool for managing and harvesting content from a website’s search and sharing features. The startup has raised $5.2 million from a number of investors, including Google Ventures, Sequoia Capital, and Mitch Kapor.

191

4 years ago

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

190

5 years ago

A startup that wants to help small businesses open up their books to investors and banks. The startup says it’s already raised $3 million and has a team of 12 employees.

190

4 years ago

The Startup Genome is a resource for founders and investors. It covers early stage

184

4 years ago

A global real estate marketplace for global investors. The startup wants to revolutionize the way homebuyers and sellers transact, and have raised $6 million.

184

4 years ago

A software-as-a-service company that provides a platform for financial institutions to securely sell loans and bonds to private investors.

181

4 years ago

A platform that brings the strength of professional trading systems to the everyday investor.

180

5 years ago 1 views

A concierge service to help investors source private capital.

176

3 years ago

A startup that aims to bring together the entire supply chain of a product to help manufacturers sell more. The startup is working with a sample of 50 companies and says they have secured $1 million in funding from investors.

175

5 years ago

A SaaS platform for job boards that connects job boards to job seekers, with an API for employers to use. The startup is looking to raise a maximum of $1.9 million from angel investors.

173

5 years ago

A consulting company for startups. It gives startups a suite of tools to help them connect with investors.

169

5 years ago

The startup is building a tool for finding investors for startups.

168

3 years ago

The Startup Grind is a podcast network that highlights the best stories in business, technology and startup news. The podcast is produced by TechCrunch, and features interviews with entrepreneurs, founders and investors.

166

5 years ago

This company is building a stock market for real estate, which it says is worth $1.4 trillion. The startup says they have $100 million in seed funding from investors like Accel, Greylock, and Andreessen Horowitz, as well as a $50 million Series A round led by Sapphire Ventures.

166

5 years ago

Simplifying the process of getting an investor on board. The company offers $2 million in funding to companies that have $20,000 in annual revenue plus have a proven track record of revenue growth.

165

5 years ago

The Startup Genome is a biannual report on the state of entrepreneurship. It is produced by a team of researchers from the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. The report is based on interviews with founders about their businesses, the challenges they face, and their plans for the future. The report is intended to give entrepreneurs, investors, and other stakeholders a comprehensive overview of the startup ecosystem in a particular country, and to help predict trends between countries.

164

5 years ago

A fundraising platform that helps investors and fundraisers raise money more quickly.

164

5 years ago

An AI-based chatbot that will help investors make better investment decisions. The startup says it is currently in the “soft launch” phase of their $1 million seed round.

164

5 years ago

A food delivery service for medical patients. Investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Khosla Ventures, and General Catalyst.

164

5 years ago

The annual list is compiled by a group of judges, including founders and investors such as Paul Graham, Michael Arrington, Fred Wilson, and others.

163

5 years ago

A startup that helps large companies find the best capital financing options, and helps them connect with potential investors

161

5 years ago

A platform for connecting borrowers with investors, allowing for investments in anything from clothing and food to cars and real estate.

161

5 years ago

Online platform that helps small businesses access business loans and credit cards from local banks. The startup has raised $2 million from a range of investors.

160

5 years ago

The founders of an AI-powered dating app want to use their product as a platform for investors to invest in AI startups.

160

5 years ago

A web-based tool for investors to check a portfolio of investments for fraud and patterns in investment activity.

160

5 years ago

A platform for investors to invest in companies in Latin America.

159

5 years ago

A SaaS platform for audits and compliance for investors.

158

5 years ago

Newfund is building a platform that uses big data to make it easier for companies to raise capital from investors.

157

5 years ago

An online platform to help people find and pay for parking in their area. It’s one of the first app-only parking companies in the space that’s grown to 1,500 employees after raising $200M from investors.

157

4 years ago

A platform that connects brokerage firms with mutual fund investors. It uses machine learning to provide portfolio recommendations based on a minimum of 15 years of historical data.

156

5 years ago

A tool for stores to sell goods online, funded by an angel investor.

156

5 years ago

Helps users sell to the right people at the right price. The startup says it has already secured $1 million in funding from investors.

156

5 years ago

A team of three has raised $1.4 million from investors including First Round Capital, HLM Ventures, and Mayfield Fund. The company is building an AI-based software platform to help businesses optimize their supply chain operations.

155

5 years ago

A startup that works with investors to create a platform for them to invest in startups.

154

5 years ago

Digix wants to create a gold standard for digital currencies, with the goal of making a digital currency that can be stored and transferred digitally. The company wants to create a way for buyers, sellers, and investors to exchange digital currencies and reap the benefits of a global digital currency.

153

5 years ago

A tool that helps companies manage their employees’ vacation time. The startup currently has $750,000 in funding from investors including Allen & Company, SV Angel and 500 Startups.

153

4 years ago

A tool that lets customers pitch their startups to investors in a “speed dating” style pitch.

152

5 years ago

A platform that helps connect investors with projects they can invest in.

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A startup that uses the power of past sales information to predict returns on investments, helping investors make better financial decisions.

150

5 years ago

A company that helps companies and employees find relevant jobs. The startup provides a job posting platform to help people find jobs, and has raised $500,000 from investors including Y Combinator.

150

5 years ago

A startup building a “cloud-based project management system that helps you manage projects and tasks, collaborate with people across the organization, and automate tasks.” The startup has raised $1.5 million from investors including Y Combinator.

150

3 years ago

Just launched in August 2019, this is a platform for machine learning chatbots. The company uses the messaging platform for large-scale online shopping and is backed by a group of investors including Dropbox and Salesforce.

149

5 years ago

They’re looking to build an AI that can be used by investors to evaluate the risk of a loan, and is meant to be more accurate and faster than existing methods.

149

5 years ago

A way for investors to track the progress of new startups.

149

5 years ago

A subsidiary of Bowery Capital that helps companies raise capital from private investors. Bowery Capital and its parent company Bowery Labs have raised $32M across six rounds of funding.

148

5 years ago

A company that provides software to help people make money while they sleep. The company has raised $2.6 million from a number of investors, including the founder of Origo.

148

5 years ago

This is a tool to help investors use the stock market as a means of helping the environment

147

3 years ago

A tool for workers and investors to manage their stock portfolios, backed by a $1.7 million seed round. The startup is launching a service to help employees manage their portfolios from the workplace, so they don’t have to worry about tracking it themselves.

146

5 years ago

A tool that helps you find the best interest rates for your credit card. The startup says they have more than 1,000 users and are growing by 100 users a month. The founders say they’ve raised $1.3 million in funding from angel investors.

146

5 years ago

A platform that lets restaurant customers rate their experience and recommend nearby businesses. The startup, which has raised $400,000 from investors in three rounds, says they currently cover the Bay Area and Los Angeles.

146

5 years ago

Fintech company that offers investors a way to borrow against their crypto holdings.

145

5 years ago

A cryptocurrency exchange that focuses on private investors. It uses a system of “certified wallets” with a touchscreen interface to allow investors to manage their holdings.

145

5 years ago

A social buying service for clothes, appliances, and more. The startup has raised $3.5 million from investors including Google Ventures.

145

5 years ago

A company that wants to fund and manage the creation of new content in the form of online videos or podcasts. It is backed by former CNN president Jonathan Klein and has raised $7 million from investors and is already active in several markets, including the UK.

145

5 years ago

Crowdsourced reports that help companies assess the capital needs of their startups in order to raise money from angel investors and venture capitalists.

145

5 years ago

A company that combines real estate investment with private equity to make investments that are less risky for the investor.

144

5 years ago

A tool that raises money from investors from your current bank account, and then converts it into a hedge fund.

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A web-based collaboration platform that helps people brainstorm and write down ideas. The company just closed $1.1M in seed funding from investors like Fidelity Investments and Bain Capital Ventures.

144

5 years ago

An investment platform for retail investors.

143

5 years ago

A company that uses artificial intelligence to help investors avoid certain stocks

142

5 years ago

A digital-first finance company with a trading platform that lets investors share portfolios across accounts and invest using multiple currencies. The startup wants to compete with traditional brokerages by using a similar toolset.

142

5 years ago

A startup that wants to be a digital platform that helps clients navigate the tax benefits of charitable donations. The startup is building an app that works with local charities and nonprofits that helps donors navigate the complexities of taxation. After its successful Kickstarter campaign, the startup raised $248,000 from angel investors.

142

5 years ago

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

142

5 years ago

A “Kiva for the world”, allowing investors to crowdfund for loans to entrepreneurs in emerging markets.

142

5 years ago

A company that helps companies and organizations raise money from new and existing investors, including Angel investors, venture capitalists, family offices and more.

141

5 years ago

In mid-July, the startup said it has already raised $1.5 million from investors including Sequoia Capital and Union Square Ventures. It’s working on a similar product to Facebook’s Onavo.

141

5 years ago

A digital platform that helps entrepreneurs find investors.

141

5 years ago

A “personal assistant” for investors, aiming to help them research companies, make investment decisions, and diversify their portfolio.

141

5 years ago

is a new startup that wants to help HR departments keep track of employee performance. The company has raised $7 million in Series A funding from investors like Accel, Founders Co-op, The Battery Ventures, and others.

141

5 years ago

A new startup that wants to provide a way for investors to connect with companies in the early stages of development, with a focus on B2B companies. The founder said it has around $24 million in funding so far, and has already worked with companies like TaskRabbit, Instacart, and Stripe.

139

5 years ago

A new way to make small investments in companies via a traditional stock exchange, where a fund manager buys shares in a private company and sells them to public investors. A good example of a startup that is trying to bring the benefits of high-frequency trading to a more traditional model.

139

5 years ago

The company wants to build a platform to help small businesses get paid faster. The company has raised $1 million from Lerer Ventures and other investors.

138

5 years ago

A startup for lending to small businesses. The startup makes it easy for banks and investors to lend to small businesses.

137

5 years ago

This is an application for trading 2nd, 3rd, and 4th mortgages. The startup has raised $1.4 million from investors like Alphabet’s GV and Comcast’s NBCUniversal Ventures. Prior to YC, the company raised $1.2 million in seed funding from investors like Cowboy Ventures, Lerer Ventures, Social Starts and Social Finance.

137

5 years ago

This startup is building a new kind of network for startups, one that allows them to share their financial data, such as their expenses, with other investors. In the past six months, the startup has raised $3 million from investors.

137

5 years ago

"We are a group of experienced marketers and developers who believe in building companies that are powered by users and not investors. We want to move from a world of transactional businesses to ones that are built on relationships. Our mission is to build a platform that allows people to create and share their own content in the same way that they share links or photos on Facebook."

136

5 years ago

A company that will help investors in the UK to buy property via an online marketplace.

136

5 years ago

A startup that makes it easier for companies to build, test, and deploy software. They have raised $8 million in funding from investors, including Y Combinator.

136

3 years ago

An investment platform for early stage startups, which helps them raise capital from angels, VCs and other investors.

135

5 years ago

A startup that uses data analytics to help investors make better investments.

135

5 years ago

A tool for investors to track down private funding for their companies.

135

5 years ago

This is a tool for investors to define and track their portfolios of investments.

134

5 years ago

This startup is building an online marketplace for buy-to-let investors.

134

3 years ago

A real estate platform that allows users to quickly create their own home listings and sell them to investors, to be completed in 30 days.

133

5 years ago

A daily database of stocks for investors

133

5 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.

133

5 years ago

A startup that allows people to create their own news organizations Some of the investors on this startup include the Knight Foundation and the Google News Initiative

133

5 years ago

A startup focused on making home security more affordable and accessible. The company has raised $5 million from investors including General Catalyst, T. Rowe Price, and others.

132

5 years ago

A tool meant to help companies and startups get funding and raise money from investors.

132

5 years ago

A “social” investing platform that connects pro-investors with the best opportunities for them to put their money to work.

131

5 years ago

A team of PhD students and professors are building a system to allow “mostly science-based” investors to bet on the stock market with a goal of making it accessible to those who are currently excluded from investing.

131

5 years ago

One of the original investors in OpenTable raised a $1 million seed round to help “Bring the magic back to the restaurant industry.”

131

5 years ago

A startup that provides a commission-free stock trading platform for accredited investors

131

5 years ago

A tool that allows you to create a custom, color-coded portfolio, or “stack” of articles, products, etc. to show clients and investors.

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3 years ago 1 views

A crowdfunding platform for startups, where investors can back a company they’ve found interesting.

129

5 years ago

A system that provides investors with a pipeline of startups being developed by a team of engineers in a private community. Investors can then get news about new startups, early access to the resulting product, and they can build their portfolio of seed-stage companies.

129

5 years ago

A company that “helps businesses buy and build from a wider, more diverse set of technology services”. The startup has raised $6 million from investors and says it has already helped companies grow from “the size of a small company to a well-staffed, highly functional team”.

129

5 years ago

A startup that enables businesses to create a custom work product for their employees. The company has only run early stage trials, but has already attracted more than $3 million in funding from investors like 500 Startups.

129

5 years ago

A tool that allows people to create their own digital currency, or “pre-sale tokens”, then sell them to investors. The startup’s founders say they’re already working with a handful of early-stage startups.

128

5 years ago

BookNow is a service for online ordering and payment for food, flowers, theater tickets, and more. The company claims it has sold over $10,000 worth of tickets in four months. They’re also getting some attention from investors.

128

5 years ago

A micro-investment product for small investors. The startup has created a platform that allows you to invest in a portfolio of loans rather than a single loan.

126

5 years ago

The startup has built a software platform that gives brands the ability to create real-time webinars through web browsers or mobile applications. The company is based in New York City and is backed by a $3 million seed round from investors including 500 Startups, Forerunner Ventures, and Lerer Ventures.

125

5 years ago

A company that wants to bring more transparency and accountability to financial services. Vantage is looking to disrupt the private equity industry. The company is building a platform that will allow investors to track and analyze investment performance.

125

5 years ago

A digital platform that aims to make it easier for investors to invest in start-up companies. The venture has taken in $105 million in investments so far, but it’s still looking for its first customer.

124

5 years ago

A software company building a “search engine for financial markets” that enables investors to find the best stocks to buy and sell.

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5 years ago

A digital time machine, building on the seed money of $20 million in funding from investors. The company wants to get to the year 2045, “one hundred years from now” with every product, every service, and every interaction being digitally recorded and stored for posterity.

124

5 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.

123

5 years ago

Personal assistant software for Android and iOS that helps people keep track of their finances. The startup has raised $1 million in seed funding from investors including 500 Startups.

122

5 years ago

First Round Capital is one of the earliest and most successful seed stage investors, having backed over 100 companies in the past 15 years.

121

5 years ago

The Startup Grind is a podcast produced by TechCrunch and Rolling Stone. It features interviews with top entrepreneurs, investors, and thought leaders in the startup community.

121

5 years ago

A crowdfunded fundraising platform for startups. The startup wants to help startups get better funding, and wants to do it by bringing together investors and startups.

120

5 years ago

A multi-platform platform that connects crypto investors with crypto digital assets and tokenized objects for investment.

120

4 years ago

A platform that hooks up investors to teams of entrepreneurs. The startup is trying to build a way for investors and companies to make more financial sense by linking them up.

119

5 years ago

The startup wants to make it easier for investors to invest in early stage companies. It wants to make it easier for angel investors to back startups and give them information about startups they’re interested in. The startup wants to put money into startups in a way that’s similar to how a hedge fund would, but also make it possible for retail investors to put money into startups like they would an IPO.

118

5 years ago

Y Combinator alum Dan Ellis and co-founder Andrew Conway came up with the idea to make an app that would help people use Microsoft Excel more efficiently. The startup, which has raised $1.3 million from investors including Andreessen Horowitz , works with large companies to help them get their work into Excel faster.

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5 years ago

A startup that aims to connect investors to mutual funds. The company wants to make investing more accessible to people who don’t have a lot of assets.

117

5 years ago

A startup that will provide a new way for investors to keep track of their investments, to save time and money.

117

5 years ago

A platform that helps people make music together using the tools they’re already using. The startup has raised $1.6 million in seed funding from investors including Union Square Ventures, SV Angel, ZipCar founder Robin Chase, and Dropbox founder Drew Houston.

116

5 years ago

A group of startups and investors that want to build a new, more inclusive type of urban campus

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5 years ago 1 views

A competitor to Amazon Echo that brings the Google Assistant to your home. The company is raising $50 million from investors and has drawn interest from Google and Apple.

116

5 years ago

A startup that makes it easier for small businesses to get loans from lenders. The company has raised $2.5 million from investors like KKR and Google Ventures.

116

5 years ago

A travel-service platform that aims to help you book flights, hotels, car rentals, and tours with a single login. And it has over $2 million in funding from investors that included Y Combinator and Union Square Ventures.

114

5 years ago

A real estate firm for buyers, sellers and renters that matches investors with real estate deals

114

3 years ago

A startup that’s building a venture funding app for startups, allowing business owners to connect with investors and raise money.

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4 years ago

A startup that launched in 2009, The Ophelia Project is the original "crowdfunding for women" platform, meaning it enables female entrepreneurs to raise money from female investors. It has raised $133 million since its inception.

113

5 years ago

This startup is building an app that helps people save money, either by pairing them with institutional investors or automated investing services.

113

3 years ago

A software company that aims to simplify and automate the process of calculating the cost of capital for startups, allowing them to know their true cost of capital to investors.

112

5 years ago

A company that wants to help people store medical records. Medtronic shares the same vision, but has been unable to land deals with hospitals and doctors. Medtronic has raised $1.7 million in funding from investors including GE Ventures and the National Academy of Medicine.

112

5 years ago

A startup that wants to use blockchain technology to create an alternative to Wall Street. The company wants to connect investors with funds and manage risk.

112

5 years ago

This startup is building a service that helps you find and schedule your home doctor appointments online. It’s currently in the pilot stage, but has raised seed funding from a group of investors.

112

5 years ago

A startup that combines genomics, synthetic biology and computer science to develop new pharmaceuticals. The startup recently took in $100,000 from investors like Charles River Ventures and Simon Kucher.

112

5 years ago

A credit card linked to your bank account, like a debit card with your bank’s approval. The card can be used everywhere the bank accepts credit cards. The startup has raised $1.5 million in seed funding from a single investor, Andreessen Horowitz.

111

5 years ago

A company that’s building a dashboard for cities to track the impact of their programs and metrics for investors. It’s looking to target dozens of cities, from Portland to Detroit.

110

5 years ago

A crowdfunding platform for crypto projects looking to raise funds. It’s an “all-in-one” platform that allows investors to participate in ICOs and other forms of crowdfunding. The company has raised $34 million to date.

110

5 years ago

A company that aims to build the next generation of smart homes. The team has already raised over $5 million from investors, including Google Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz.

109

2 years ago

A technology that allows for all of the information on a piece of paper to be stored digitally, and for that paper to be ripped out and read on a smartphone. The company has $3.1 million in funding from investors like Y Combinator, Wellington, and others.

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4 years ago

A platform connecting founders with investors for seed-stage funding.

108

5 years ago

A platform that helps investors better assess startup teams

108

3 years ago

A platform for “premium” investment products that is designed to appeal to accredited investors. It currently has about 1,200 members.

107

5 years ago

The startup builds a digital marketing platform for B2B software development companies. The startup has raised $2.5 million from investors including GSR Ventures, Techstars, and others.

107

4 years ago

ASR is a digital investment platform, which is designed to give investors the chance to buy, sell, and trade digital assets.

106

5 years ago

The goal of this startup is to create a way for business to get feedback on their website from their customers, then use the data to make changes to their site to improve conversion rates. The startup is in early stages, but is attempting to attract investors and create a working prototype.

106

5 years ago

A company building a “personal assistant” for home. The startup, based in New York, has raised $1.2 million in seed funding from investors like Sam Altman and Garry Tan.

106

5 years ago

A home security startup that monitors in-home security cameras and allows customers to turn on their lights or lock their doors remotely. The startup, which has raised a $750k seed round from a variety of investors, is already working with a dozen customers.

106

5 years ago

A platform that helps connect female entrepreneurs with investors. Its founders are hoping to reach 1 million female founders in the next 10 years.

106

5 years ago

A cryptocurrency exchange for non-accredited investors. The company’s founders have said they’d like to build a decentralized exchange for non-accredited investors.

105

5 years ago

This startup wants to connect investors to early-stage startups. They’re currently doing a soft launch in San Francisco.

105

5 years ago

A startup that wants to make it easier for new startups to get funded by providing an online platform for finding investors.

105

5 years ago

This company is building a platform that helps people manage and grow their wealth for retirement. It’s a robo-advisor that works with both individual investors and large investment funds.

105

5 years ago

The Startup Grind Philly Meetup is a group of local entrepreneurs, investors, and other startup enthusiasts who regularly gather to talk about entrepreneurship, funding, and startups in Philadelphia. The event is organized by a variety of organizations including the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business, The Foundry and the Philadelphia Technology Alliance.

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3 years ago

A financial startup that focuses on generating investment opportunities, and helping investors make better investment decisions.

104

3 years ago

The startup is launching a B2B LinkedIn for suppliers for restaurants and other food-related businesses. It will connect them with investors, customers, and other local vendors.

104

5 years ago

A platform for launching new companies, and for helping investors find the right fund to back.

103

5 years ago

Thoughtful home services that provide concierge services, cleaning, and other household issues. The company has $10 million in funding from investors including Michael Moritz.

103

5 years ago

A massive community for startups and investors to learn about company funding, get advice and connect with each other.

103

5 years ago

A startup that built an app that enables people to create custom messaging channels on WhatsApp. The startup, which has already raised funding from Y Combinator and other investors, is currently working with WhatsApp to enable its customers to sell premium products in their chat channels.

103

5 years ago

A platform that enables investors to raise money with a single filing, much like a SaaS product.

102

3 years ago

This startup is building a platform for investors to make investment decisions on AI-powered portfolios. The company says that it wants to democratize AI investing, in order to make it more accessible to everyone.

100

4 years ago

A startup that helps small businesses get more serious cash infusions from investors.

100

5 years ago

A new service called WeWork Connect, for real estate developers and investors.

100

5 years ago

A tool for investors that lets them see how equity is being allocated across a portfolio to determine which companies are “winning” the deals.

100

3 years ago

A streaming platform that provides all the funding a business needs by encouraging investors to give them money in return for rewards.

98

4 years ago

A company that helps companies create video campaigns, including the production and editing of videos. Founded in December 2017, the company has raised $1.1 million from a number of investors.

97

3 years ago

A startup looking to help Indian businesses raise capital from US investors and US investors from India. It provides legal, financial advisory and consulting services.

96

3 years ago

This startup is building an indiegogo-style crowdfunding platform allowing investors to invest in startups over the internet.

95

3 years ago

An AI-assisted asset manager for helping investors allocate to the right asset classes. The startup offers access to portfolios across the globe, automatically rebalancing portfolios as they change.

95

4 years ago

A college student loan refinancing startup, which connects students with investors who can refinance their loans.

95

5 years ago

A way to track and communicate with homeowner associations that manage common areas like pool, parking and landscaping. The startup has raised $40,000 in seed funding from angel investors.

95

3 years ago

The startup’s goal is to make it easy for organizations to sell their own data to investors and other parties without having to transfer their data to another company.

94

3 years ago

This startup is building a tool to help Indian companies connect to US investors. The goal is to help US investors better understand the Indian economy and the Indian market.

94

4 years ago

A Bitcoin-like security token that gives investors a place to track the value of their holdings.

94

4 years ago

A group of investors who want to help new companies find funding.

94

5 years ago

A B2B company that connects startups to investors, providing them with funding and other services.

94

5 years ago

A startup that offers investors access to startups looking for funding. The company has raised $500,000 from investors such as Y Combinator, SV Angel, and Second Home Ventures.

94

3 years ago

A platform that lets individuals, small businesses, and investors connect with all the legal and financial information they need in one place.

93

5 years ago

A tool meant to simplify the process of building and maintaining a slide deck for an investor presentation in order to minimize the need for custom development.

93

3 years ago

A company that helps small businesses gain access to different sorts of loans and financing. The company says it’s currently locked in a legal dispute with one of its investors, but is still growing.

92

5 years ago

This startup services a small group of clients in the UK who are looking to invest in more than one property. They help investors plan out their portfolio and don’t charge any fees.

91

3 years ago

A platform that matches young entrepreneurs with investors. Currently focused on Southeast Asia.

90

4 years ago

A dating platform for men seeking women, with a heavy emphasis on education. The company has already raised $1.4M after announcing the startup in December, with investors including former CEO of LinkedIn, Reid Hoffman.

90

4 years ago

This real estate company wants to build software that automatically builds and sells portfolios of homes to investors.

89

4 years ago

A platform that aggregates the content and deals of all of these deals to help investors get a comprehensive picture of deals happening across the world.

88

4 years ago

A new way to sell and trade real estate, with an app that provides investors with “around-the-clock access to property information, data, and search results”.

88

2 years ago

A product to help companies get funding, with an app that allows users to pitch their ideas to investors.

87

4 years ago

A tool for people who want to manage their social media presence. The startup has a global team with offices in the US, UK, and China. It has raised $35M from investors including Sequoia Capital.

86

4 years ago

I get the most love from my investors, but I’m also quite happy to work for Y Combinator, and for a lot of companies in the Valley.

86

3 years ago

A startup that will help banks and investors make better loans more quickly.

85

4 years ago

A company that helps investors find the best opportunities in sectors like solar, wind, and clean-tech.

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4 years ago 1 views

An investment platform that looks at past investment returns to give investors more information on companies they might want to invest in.

85

4 years ago

The company wants to solve the startup funding process. They are currently in talks with investors.

85

3 years ago

A platform for hiring remote workers for on-demand/task-based work. The company is reportedly looking to raise $20M from investors to scale its business.

84

4 years ago

A “basic income” startup that believes the government should pay people regardless of their employment status. It’s a startup that wants to pay people whether they’re employed or not. The startup plans to raise money from private investors and from the government.

84

4 years ago

A platform that helps startups connect with investors, accelerators, and mentors.

84

4 years ago

A social network that helps investors connect to potential investments.

84

4 years ago

A SaaS company that connects crowdfunding and equity investors.

84

2 years ago

A startup for hiring and managing employees at dozens of different locations, using the same technology. The company currently has $1.2 million in funding from investors, including Y Combinator, Ledger, and 500 Startups.

83

3 years ago

A tax service that helps people import their documents into the US. The startup helps international businesses and investors pay US taxes faster.

83

4 years ago

A platform for trading cryptocurrencies. The company has raised $1.3 million from investors including Y Combinator, Foundation Capital and Founders Fund. The company has raised $2.2 million total.

83

4 years ago

A startup that’s building a way for people to pay bills online. The startup is a YC alum and has raised $1.3M from investors.

83

3 years ago

A digital platform for managing stock, to help small investors manage their portfolios without the need for a full-time investment advisor. The system relies on the investor’s existing investment account at the broker.

82

4 years ago

A platform that connects startups with local investors, who provide funds and advice as the startup grows.

82

4 years ago

It’s a service to help consumers and investors invest in cryptocurrency and crypto-based companies.

82

4 years ago

A tool for sending money to the Philippines, serving the needs of expats and ASEAN investors.

81

4 years ago

An email-focused investment platform. The company provides tools for investors that are used by hedge funds and family offices.

80

4 years ago

The startup is using app design and marketing startups to build an app that helps investors find value in publicly traded companies.

80

4 years ago

In 2016, SVFI raised $3.6 million from several prominent investors, including Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, SV Angel, and Lux Capital.

80

2 years ago

A platform for investors to aggregate a portfolio of early stage startups.

79

3 years ago

A tool for investors and analysts to get data faster and more efficiently. It looks at the performance of stocks and other assets, and provides a way to visualize data and make it easier to find investment opportunities.

79

3 years ago

In 2011, TechCrunch announced the first Startup Battlefield in San Francisco, and the event has grown to become a major tech event for entrepreneurs and investors. This year, TechCrunch is launching two Startup Battlefield events in the San Francisco Bay Area and one in Los Angeles.

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4 years ago 1 views

A startup that aims to make it easier to buy and sell goods on Amazon. The startup’s first product is a $100 million round of funding, which shows that investors think the startup has a good shot at success.

79

4 years ago

A platform for selling books in the Philippines, in the same way that Amazon does for books in the US. The startup’s investors include Facebook’s David Marcus, CEO of Coinbase Brian Armstrong, and the co-founder of LinkedIn, Reid Hoffman.

79

4 years ago

This startup wants to make online real estate investing more accessible to millennials, with a platform that helps investors manage investments and track performance.

78

3 years ago

A stock monitoring app that allows investors to track how a stock is performing against a set of criteria.

77

4 years ago

A platform for self-service cloud storage that’s available on the web and mobile, and is backed by $8.2 million from investors including Sequoia.

77

4 years ago

Raises money from investors and then gives that money to its employees as an incentive to buy company stock.

77

4 years ago

The company’s investors include early Facebook investor Peter Thiel (and Peter’s brother, Bobby)

77

4 years ago

In June 2018, Thumbtack reached a Series B round of funding led by Andreessen Horowitz and new investors including Sutter Hill Ventures and General Catalyst Partners.

77

4 years ago

Helping people put their home into a rental portfolio. The startup’s platform is meant to help investors see the potential return on investment of the investment portfolio, and to help them decide when to sell or hold out for a higher return.

77

4 years ago

A company that wants to help investors diversify their portfolios with non-traditional investments.

77

4 years ago

A startup that connects startups with funding from experienced angel and venture capital investors.

76

4 years ago

A platform that allows users to build apps and games by connecting to the Internet. The startup is backed by investors like TechStars, SV Angel, and 500 Startups.

76

4 years ago

Startups can’t always get funding from venture capitalists and angel investors.

76

4 years ago

A program that helps small businesses get funding from angel investors, working on a subscription model that allows users to pay a monthly fee for access to the service.

76

4 years ago

A company that sells carbon credits to investors and helps them invest in clean energy and facilities. The startup was founded in 2016 and has raised $1.3M.

76

4 years ago

A company that helps users figure out the best way to share their vision for their movie with investors. They say their platform can attract $1.3M in funding.

75

3 years ago

A startup to help customers buy and maintain cars in the US. The company’s investors include Google Ventures and the founder of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba.

74

4 years ago

A platform for insurers to provide more convenient insurance information within their mobile app. Currently in a private beta and looking for investors

74

4 years ago

The idea is to provide investors with a one-stop place to find a portfolio of companies they’re interested in, with tools to help them manage their assets.

74

4 years ago

An investment platform for angel investors, allowing them to find and screen startups for investment opportunities.

74

4 years ago

A 3-day conference for both founders and investors. It’s a conference for people who have acquired startups at some point in their career and want to learn from others.

74

4 years ago

Cofound.it is a Swiss startup that launched a year ago with a goal of helping seed-stage companies raise funding. It has a platform that helps investors only invest in startups that it has vetted, and a “crowd” that can help vet companies.

74

4 years ago

A startup helping startups focus on users, not investors. Mow is a VC that creates a seed round for a startup, but only if the founders agree to give themselves away for free to customers for a year.

74

3 years ago

This company is building a service that helps you take your startup to dinner, so that you can network with other investors and see if they want to invest.

73

4 years ago

A mobile app that helps make better coffee. It’s a big problem, which is why the startup has already raised $5 million to date from investors including Andreessen Horowitz.

73

5 years ago

Idea: The first hardware investment platform that allows investors and inventors to reach each other

73

3 years ago

A blockchain-based platform that uses AI to give investors a better chance of getting their money back when investing in risky assets.

72

3 years ago

This is a startup that wants to transform the financial industry, with a new way to invest in real estate. They’re using technology and a decentralized protocol to give investors more control over their investments and make it easier to invest in real estate.

72

3 years ago

This startup aims to make the process of buying, selling, and investing in Bitcoin more accessible to novice investors.

72

3 years ago

A social network for early stage startups that uses an algorithm to match startups with mentors and investors.

72

4 years ago

A tokenized, weighted investment that invests in startups in a curated way, helping investors diversify and make more informed investments.

72

4 years ago

A company that makes a looping video meant to be watched from the user’s couch. They’ve raised hundreds of thousands of dollars from investors including Airbnb and Airbnb co-founder, Brian Chesky.

72

4 years ago

New startups are always looking for ways to make their products more attractive to investors. This startup is trying to make the process of hiring an investor easier.

72

4 years ago

A startup that’s working on a new way to connect startups with investors. The startup is building a marketplace where startups will be able to connect directly with VCs without having to go through a middleman.

72

5 years ago

Idea: A startup for entrepreneurs who want to get in touch with investors Early users say it’s helped them raise $50,000

72

3 years ago

An online platform connecting and incentivizing philanthropists and social impact investors.

71

3 years ago

A platform that helps companies raise money from private investors, connecting them with investors and equity firms.

71

4 years ago

A company that builds a platform to connect investors and startups, allowing a startup to use the company’s investor relations platform to raise capital without the startup having to be in the traditional VC ecosystem. The company has made a $1.5 million seed round.

71

4 years ago

This company wants to create a portfolio of investment products that help investors reduce taxes and fees.

71

4 years ago

a way to feed customers in a restaurant or other establishment. The startup is looking to build on their model in Asia, and is currently in talks with investors.

71

4 years ago

A startup that helps private investors find startups. The startup says they’ve already helped over 1,000 startups raise over $1,000,000 in funding, with plans to scale and expand internationally.

71

4 years ago

A modern online broker for retail investors. The startup wants to compete with the likes of TD Ameritrade and E*Trade by offering low-cost brokerage and investing services.

71

4 years ago

A smartphone app that allows users to find the nearest parking spot or garage. The startup expects to have customers in 80 cities by the end of the year and has received $2.5 million in funding from investors including Y Combinator and Comcast Ventures.

71

4 years ago

A system that allows non-accredited investors to buy stock in startups, and investors to buy companies.

70

4 years ago

A product for startups in China to connect with investors.

70

4 years ago

A platform for connecting investors and startups, meant to help startups raise money and investors find startups to invest in.

70

4 years ago

A healthcare investment platform that helps investors evaluate healthcare companies, decide whether or not to invest, and track performance.

70

4 years ago

A company looking to help investors stick to their investment strategies.

70

3 years ago

The organizers said they received over 500 invitations from companies in India and elsewhere to submit ideas, and decided to invite a group of startups and investors to pitch their ideas at the conference.

69

3 years ago

A platform for investors to find and share private networks of local investors, also for a fee.

69

4 years ago

A real estate and property management startup that aims to help investors buy, sell and manage a portfolio of buildings via a mobile app.

69

4 years ago

A startup that provides investors with information about companies they’re interested in, including their financials, their social media activity, and their networks.

69

3 years ago

A crowdfunding platform for artists that’s free to artists but charges a fee to investors.

68

3 years ago

A tool for managing a portfolio of multiple investment holdings, built to fit the needs of both individual investors and asset managers.

68

4 years ago

A platform that allows investors to invest in other investors. The platform pairs investors with other investors to provide capital to investors who are interested in backing other startups.

68

4 years ago

The Startup Genome is a resource for founders and investors. It covers early stage startups and is a non-profit that helps entrepreneurs, investors, and mentors. The Startup Genome aims to improve the ecosystem by providing entrepreneurs with data to help guide their decisions and spread best practices.

68

4 years ago

A group of investors in Turkey who are looking to provide a central platform for venture capital investment. They want to help connect investors with startups and help investors feel more comfortable with the market and process.

68

4 years ago

This startup is building a real-time platform for banks to coordinate lending and investment by investors.

68

2 years ago

A tool to make it easier for people to get food delivered to their homes. The startup hasn’t launched yet, and is still looking for angel investors.

67

3 years ago

An accelerator that provides investors with equity in early-stage startups. It lets them invest in startups without having to write a check.

67

3 years ago

A startup that helps investors analyze companies by comparing their financials to those of companies they’re already invested in.

67

3 years ago

Cultural accelerator startup: A startup that pairs companies with investors to help bring their products to the global market.

67

3 years ago

A startup that helps investors raise money. It’s an alternative to traditional seed funding networks.

67

3 years ago

Helps foreign investors in Brazil and Mexico find and invest in local investment opportunities.

67

4 years ago

This startup is working with investors to build a new kind of crowdfunding.

67

4 years ago

This group of investors is working on a new kind of credit score that factors in a person’s ability to pay back a loan. The startup aims to help borrowers quickly understand and compare the information available to them in order to make their own credit decisions.

67

4 years ago

This startup wants to build a social network for artists, allowing them to find collaborators, investors, and fans.

67

4 years ago

A startup that wants to bring machine learning to the world of financial trading, using advanced computer vision and AI to help traders make better investment decisions. It's raised $3.4 million to date from investors like GV and Flatiron.

67

3 years ago

A software platform for international investors to buy and manage real estate in Latin America.

66

4 years ago

This year’s shortlist was announced in February at the annual Demo Day in New Delhi, where startups pitch their ideas to investors.

66

4 years ago

A journal of short fiction that tells the stories of founders, investors, and entrepreneurs on the Y Combinator platform.

66

4 years ago

A company that helps investors and business owners manage their cash flow and optimize capital.

66

4 years ago

A platform for booking salon appointments. The startup is also looking for investors to help them grow.

66

4 years ago

A cryptocurrency for investors. Unlike other coin offerings, the company going to issue a coin to investors, not a company. The company says this will make it easier for investors to get involved in the market.

66

4 years ago

A program for non-profits to get funding from investors.

66

4 years ago

A startup that connects people who have similar goals and passions. The company has received $1.8 million in funding from a range of investors including Greylock, Greylock-backed Founder Collective, and Y Combinator.

65

4 years ago

Is a way for people to wirelessly charge their Apple Watch. The startup has been shipping Apple Watch chargers to customers around the world, and recently received a $1.2 million investment from a group of angel investors.

65

2 years ago

A video-chatting platform for businesses. The company says it has $55 million in funding from investors like Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia, and others.

64

3 years ago

The startup is building a $2.5 million Series A that is being led by a group of angel investors including Larry Kim and Evan Sharp, who are launching a new venture fund that will support startups that work on mobile messaging and payments.

64

3 years ago

A company that helps “sophisticated” investors, like hedge funds and investment banks, find the best opportunities for investment funds. The startup is one of many that want to create an app that helps investors filter through the abundance of data in the market.

64

4 years ago

A B2B company that provides small businesses with a suite of services to help them manage their cash flow, which can include loan processing, payment processing, investor relations, accounting, and more. The platform also provides analytics and data to help improve the company’s business performance.

64

4 years ago

A payment platform that allows customers to send money to their friends and family, just like Paypal. The startup is funded by investors including Google Ventures and Thrive Capital.

63

4 years ago

A portfolio management platform for retail real estate investors, who track their investments and receive alerts via the app.

63

4 years ago

A platform that connects investors to startups needing capital. The startup wants to make it easier for investors to invest in startups by taking the legwork out of the process.

63

4 years ago

A company that wants to build a subscription platform for healthcare services. The startup is backed by investors that include Andreessen Horowitz, Thrive Capital, First Round Capital, and SV Angel.

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

4 years ago

A company that helps investors make money off the volatility of a company’s stock. The startup’s founders say the company has processed over $100 million in trades.

63

4 years ago

Looks to help entrepreneurs raise money through debt and equity, by providing a marketplace for investors to buy stock in startups.

63

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

5 years ago

The event featured the first TechCrunch XR (extended reality) Hackathon in which teams built VR and AR experiences using HTC Vive and Facebook’s Oculus Rift VR headset. The event also featured a Startup Alley in which the most promising startups from the 2019 program showcased themselves to investors, mentors and press.

63

4 years ago

A platform that brings together 500 current and former investors to build a new breed of venture fund.

62

4 years ago

A tool for crowdfunding on the blockchain, where the funds are held in a wallet, instead of a bank or payment processor, and can be transferred to multiple investors.

62

4 years ago

A company that helps startup companies find funding through a network of investor groups.

62

3 years ago

A SaaS service for providing data to investors, and allowing them to receive reminders when helpful data has been updated.

61

4 years ago

A social network for Chinese startups to raise capital and connect with investors.

61

4 years ago

A workflow management platform for surgeons and medical anesthesiologists. The company’s investors include former CEOs of Amazon, eBay, and Google.

61

3 years ago

A real estate focused startup that is building software that helps investors figure out the best strategy to maximize ROI on their properties.

60

3 years ago

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

60

4 years ago

This “alternative” investing platform is working to give investors a way to use algorithms to help them determine which stocks will go up and which will go down, and their currency of choice.

60

2 years ago

A personalized newsfeed for investors and traders. They’re hoping to get adoption of their app in India, where financial markets are still small.

59

3 years ago

A small-scale robo-advisor for short savings plans. The startup is aiming to make it easier for small investors to save for retirement.

59

3 years ago

A peer-to-peer credit marketplace that matches borrowers and investors in the US

59

3 years ago

A cross-border investment platform that connects institutional investors with fund managers through a central service.

59

3 years ago

Business mentor startup: A startup that pairs investors with startups.

59

4 years ago

A startup that wants to use its AI to power an artificial intelligence-based investment platform to help investors pick stocks.

59

3 years ago

This is an algorithmic company that claims to be able to predict whether an investment will make money. They’re not in the business of selling, but of helping investors make better decisions that can help them get a better return.

58

3 years ago

This startup is building a way for people to sign up for crowdfunding campaigns, with the goal of cultivating a new type of investor.

58

3 years ago

A portfolio manager for the modern market. Opporto is a startup that wants to take a more active approach to portfolio management, cutting out the “passive” aspect of asset allocation and focusing on the more active management of portfolios. The startup aims to make money by charging a percentage of the assets in an investor’s portfolio, based on how they’re managed.

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3 years ago

Yieldbot is building a software platform to help investors find good companies to buy, and helping those companies to raise money.

58

4 years ago

This is one of the first of the non-bank digital payments startups to be funded by the super-investors of Silicon Valley — Peter Thiel. The company is building a payments platform for financial institutions, where they can send money overseas and allow their customers to pay using cryptocurrency.

58

4 years ago

A platform that helps small businesses get access to credit and loans. The startup says it has received a $1.2 million investment and counts Google Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, and Y Combinator as investors.

58

2 years ago

Online training company that aims to teach people about all of the different things they need to know to work in a startup, such as how to pitch investors, how to hire, and how to run a business.

57

3 years ago

A peer-to-peer lending marketplace, connecting small businesses with individual investors looking to lend them money.

57

3 years ago

A peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform that directly connects borrowers with investors and is set to launch in the UK in 2015.

57

3 years ago

A “social investing” platform that helps people compare portfolios of funds and track performance over time. The startup seeks to make it easier for investors to compare funds, and is targeting the $1.7 trillion retail mutual fund market.

57

3 years ago

The startup is looking to help investors diversify their portfolios by providing a way to track and analyze stocks on their phone

57

3 years ago

A “social portfolio” that helps investors make more informed decisions about their investments

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4 years ago

This startup aims to transform the face of venture capital by making it more accessible, more transparent, and with more fairness to investors. The startup aims to provide investors with a better way to manage their portfolio, and better tools to manage their investments.

57

2 years ago

A “veggie-only” delivery service that makes it easy for customers to source and order vegan ingredients. The company launched in San Francisco in February and is backed by investors including Google Ventures.

56

3 years ago

A new platform for investors and startups to share stock deals.

56

3 years ago

This startup is trying to create an alternative to VC funding. Instead of taking a piece of equity, investors pay a fee that is locked in for the entire life of the company.

56

3 years ago

An artificial intelligence powered tool that analyses financial data to help investors make money.

56

4 years ago

This is a company that offers a credit card for people who don’t have a credit score, and has already received over $1 million in funding from some big investors, including YCombinator, Peter Thiel, and Andreessen Horowitz.

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3 years ago 1 views

The competition is judged by past members of the YC Fellowship, YC partners, investors and journalists. Past judges include:

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4 years ago

A “portal” for alternative asset investors that helps them track their portfolios.

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3 years ago

A platform that leverages machine learning and financial data from sources like US regulatory agencies to help investors narrow down their choices in the stock market.

54

3 years ago

A tool to help people more easily manage their finances, with a particular focus on those who want to save more money but don’t know how to maximize their current investments. The company’s founder is a serial entrepreneur and angel investor in Portland who has previously worked at Intuit and First Republic.

54

2 years ago

A peer-to-peer lending marketplace that aims to make consumer loans more accessible for online investors.

53

3 years ago

Notion is a portfolio manager for web startups, which it says is in beta. The startup is backed by a few notable angel investors and is based in San Francisco.

53

3 years ago

A platform that aggregates over 500 real estate investment trusts (REITs), allowing investors to compare information and research.

53

3 years ago

A housing startup that’s building a “blockchain-powered” rental platform, to help individual agents and investors rent out apartments.

52

3 years ago

This startup is selling a credit card for online shoppers with a low interest rate, and pays users back only when they charge things. The startup is based in the UK, has a team of five, and has already closed $1 million in funding from investors.

52

3 years ago

A video platform for real estate for brokers and investors

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3 years ago

A startup for investors and entrepreneurs, where investors can “sharpen their skills” by investing in different startups.

51

3 years ago

A platform for corporate and institutional investors to buy, sell and trade open-end mutual funds. The startup is partnering with Money Management International to create a trade execution platform for brokers and institutional investors.

51

3 years ago

A “peer-to-peer” service that helps investors find and vet startups. They’re currently in closed beta.

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3 years ago

A tool that helps people manage their investments and track their returns, with a team of professional investors ready to help answer questions.

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4 years ago

A company that thinks it has built the first “blockchain for capital markets.” The company is seeking to use its “collaborative and distributed ledger” to help investors make better investment decisions.

50

3 years ago

A real estate investment management platform. The software helps investors buy and manage cap-weighted investments in residential real estate.

49

4 years ago

A platform for small and medium sized business to upload, manage, and distribute all of their marketing materials, from invoices to marketing collateral to employee handouts. The startup launched in the summer with $1.5 million in seed funding from investors including Bumble and Rocket Internet.

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4 years ago

A Y Combinator-backed startup that aims to make it easier for small entrepreneurs to start a business by allowing them to get investment by crowdsourcing investors’ ideas.

49

4 years ago

A platform that offers a robo-advisor that works with traditional and digital portfolios, allowing investors to access the same investments through both.

49

3 years ago

A financial planning app for investors who want to track their investments. The app is free for individual investors, and is designed to help people save money, get better returns, and make better decisions.

48

3 years ago

A new way to buy and sell debt and equity, aimed at fixed income investors.

48

3 years ago

The founders of many of these startups have connections in the Philadelphia tech scene. Some, like Zuddle and Zpack, are backed by angel investors in the region. Others, like Farmako and Tella, were founded by students at the University of Pennsylvania.

47

3 years ago

This startup is trying to make it easier for small businesses to access capital. The company is building a marketplace where borrowers can connect with investors who are willing to invest small amounts of money in exchange for a higher return.

47

3 years ago

HireVue is a platform that helps companies hire people more efficiently. It’s a more sophisticated version of the jobs board with a robust analytics engine, and uses automated engagements to screen candidates. The company already has $1.5 million in funding from high-profile investors like Mark Cuban and Mark Suster.

47

4 years ago

A Washington state-based startup that wants to help investors find the best startups to invest in using a database of startup data from the past five years.

47

3 years ago

A startup for private-equity investors to trade their deal flow.

46

3 years ago

A startup that is building a “single view” of a supply chain from the input to the output, eliminating the need for storing and organizing data. The startup is based in the Bay Area, and is trying to land a $250k seed round from investors.

46

4 years ago

A platform for investors to buy individual stocks across a variety of exchanges simultaneously.

46

3 years ago

A platform for startups to get advice from investors, which includes access to venture capitalists and other investors. They’re looking for investors to fund seed and early stage companies.

45

3 years ago

A data analytics platform for traders and investors, built on the premise that the best way to learn is to teach.

45

3 years ago

A company that hopes to make it easier for people to buy shares in their favorite startups. Endocra is building a platform that offers a way for investors to purchase shares in startups with a few clicks.

45

3 years ago

A video-based business process automation service for companies, as well as an SDK for programmers to build apps on top of the service. The startup is also building a news platform for companies and investors.

44

3 years ago

A data science project that creates real-time pitches for tech startups to make to investors.

44

3 years ago

A platform for building and managing portfolios of real estate, allowing investors to buy assets in a specific geographic region or in bulk.

43

3 years ago

A platform that helps users take on the role of an “unbiased” investor, enabling them to take a financial stake in the stocks they’re researching.

43

3 years ago

This startup wants to reduce the vacuum of small-time investors. It wants to help small-time investors to make money by helping them invest in the startups that are providing them with the best return on investment.

42

3 years ago

A tool for bankers, startups, and investors to quickly assess a company’s potential based on its business model, customer network, and other metrics (I love this kind of stuff)

42

3 years ago

A company that provides automated systems to finance investors in startups

42

2 years ago

Co-Working Capital is a peer-based lending platform that connects investors with small businesses that need funding.

41

2 years ago

A web-based platform that allows users to keep track of their investments, and transfer money from one investment account to another. They’re seeking to build a community of investors to make the process more seamless.

41

3 years ago

This startup is looking to build a platform for online real estate investing (so you can invest in properties you want to own instead of renting out your apartment) with the goal of enabling anyone to be an investor (even if you don’t have a lot of money).

40

3 years ago

A smart contract designed to help retail investors manage their funds across different institutions.

39

3 years ago

A platform for property investors to bid on and manage their rentals. It’s a “finance-free service” where you can “browse properties, place bids, and settle”.

39

2 years ago

A software platform for commercial real estate investors that allows them to manage projects from anywhere.

38

2 years ago 1 views

An online network for female entrepreneurs to share their experiences and learn from each other, and connect with investors and mentors. In the past year, they’ve partnered with companies like Robinhood and Stripe.

37

3 years ago

A B2B company that connects lenders with investors to help fund their real estate projects.

37

2 years ago

A platform for hiring temporary staff and growing businesses. The startup’s co-founders spent time in the US and UK and noticed a need to hire workers but couldn’t find them. With the help of the startup’s investors, they’re looking to hire a full-time team to build out the business.

36

3 years ago

A startup that lets users sign up to receive the latest news, reports, and analysis on blockchain technology and cryptocurrency. The site was launched in late 2017 and has attracted a small following of blockchain enthusiasts and investors.

36

3 years ago

A company that helps schools teach coding to kids. The startup has a solid M&A pipeline, with a dozen investors in the pipeline. They’re looking to raise a $40 million round this summer.

35

2 years ago

A platform for retail investors that helps them track stocks and exchange-traded funds. The company is working on a new product for financial advisors to be able to request and track rebalancing orders on their behalf.

33

2 years ago

A startup that’s building a digital asset management team to help investors and fund managers in the US understand how cryptocurrency tokens work, with a focus on their taxability.

32

2 years ago

Y Combinator is a group of investors who invest in companies with ideas they think have “big market potential.” YC is based out of Mountain View, and focuses on everything from mobile/web startups to medical-tech startups.

31

2 years ago

A platform that enables investors and developers to get access to private data from private companies. The company’s CEO is a former lawyer and the Chief Data Officer, having worked at companies like Google, Facebook, and Twitter.

31

3 years ago

A platform that makes it easier for companies to share and work on presentations, and to use them for presentations to investors.

31

2 years ago

A financial services company that aggregates data points from a range of financial institutions to help investors make better financial decisions.

30

2 years ago

In August 2019, M3 was named one of five finalists for the second annual Disrupt SF Investor Pitch Competition for its work developing a tool that helps companies create newsletters, sales events, and discounts.

29

3 years ago

A digital platform that makes it easier for investors to buy shares through secondary markets. The startup wants to make it easier to invest in startups.

29

3 years ago

A startup that wants to help restaurants design and produce their own menus in advance. The company has the backing of some investors including Google’s Eric Schmidt. It has a US office and plans to launch in the future.

29

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that is building a real estate investing marketplace where individual investors can connect with each other and do deals together. The company charges a fee on each transaction, and says it is profitable.

29

2 years ago

Acme is building a community for people who want to learn about and put their money into cryptocurrencies. The company’s founder says it’s “built for the everyday investor,” and that it is “the first to offer the option to trade cryptocurrencies directly from a bank account.”

28

3 years ago

The company says the platform will enable “personalized investment recommendations to be delivered in the form of a digital investment portfolio, which will help investors in managing their investments and live out their goals.”

28

2 years ago

The startup aims to build a platform for “investors to perform due diligence on projects, promote transparency, and help maintain the integrity of projects.” It’s currently in private beta.

26

2 years ago

A seed-stage startup that raises $5,000 to $500,000 from an investor to do a project in the shortest amount of time possible.

26

2 years ago

This startup is building a platform to connect investors and companies. Their platform works as a kind of “investment bank” setting up meetings and pitching companies to investors.

25

2 years ago

A startup that uses artificial intelligence to help investors detect fraud in real time and take action to protect their assets

25

2 years ago

The companies were selected by the Startup Battlefield judges: Ankit Gupta, Founder and Managing Partner of Y Combinator; Suresh Venkatasubramanian, Partner at Y Combinator; and Brad Feld, Partner at Foundry Group, an investor in the Y Combinator portfolio.

24

2 years ago

A collaboration platform for teams and clients, allowing startups to share their work with investors without needing to hire a lawyer.

24

2 years ago

A platform to help investors decide how to diversify their portfolios, with tools that allow them to check out the portfolio performance of various asset classes. For a percentage of the fees charged, investors can get access to a portfolio of assets.

23

2 years ago

A global business conference and expo that brings together entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals who work in every aspect of the startup and early-stage business ecosystem. One of its founders is an investment banker and the other is a PayPal alum.

23

2 years ago

A finance startup that connects investors with startups in Latin America

23

2 years ago

A company that provides tools and services for companies to host their offices. The company allows users to book conference rooms and pool tables, and also offers specialized services for clients like 24/7 security and white-glove cleaning. The company is backed by $65 million from investors.

23

2 years ago

A platform to make real estate investing easier for first-time buyers. The platform connects investors with first-time buyers and helps them learn how to invest in real estate.

22

2 years ago

A platform that helps investors find and fund early stage startups. The startup’s investors are also the founders of the startups.

22

2 years ago

A tool for businesses that wants to manage its cash flow, and for investors to manage their investments.

21

2 years ago

A company that wants to create a data warehouse for companies, consumers and investors to better understand real estate trends.

21

2 years ago

Building a search engine for hedge funds, allowing investors to search for all of a hedge fund’s investments in one place.

20

2 years ago

A startup that aims to offer a way for investors to see how much their money is accruing in a company. It’s currently in beta.

20

2 years ago

A platform for people to buy and sell second-hand cars in bulk, as well as for investors to buy and sell cars.

19

2 years ago

A platform designed to help retailers automate logistics and fulfillment processes. The startup has $2.5M in funding from investors including Accel Partners and Fidelity.

19

2 years ago

The startup is building a financial management app for individuals with a focus on investors in the cannabis industry.

17

2 years ago

A global mortgage marketplace that helps customers compare mortgage rates and rates from different banks. Capital One is the lead investor.

17

2 years ago

A company that uses AI to help investors make better decisions. The startup was recently named one of Fast Company’s 2019 Most Innovative Companies.

17

5 years ago

A startup that helps entrepreneurs and investors with their search for the right venture capital firm

16

2 years ago

A startup that wants to build a dedicated group of investors who source deals for companies in the social media space.

15

2 years ago

A platform to help investors manage investment accounts.

14

5 years ago

Idea: An online marketplace for work-at-home jobs, like editing, transcription, and customer service The startup has raised $125 million in funding from angel investors and is currently paying out $1,000 per week in revenue

14

2 years ago

A web app for investors to get answers to basic questions about a company.

13

2 years ago

Open Road is a platform enabling investors to invest in startups using the U.S.’s early-stage funding programs. It’s currently working on a platform that will allow investors to invest in U.S. tech startups using the U.K.’s Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS), which was announced in November.

13

2 years ago

A self-service tool for real estate agents and investors. The startup uses a marketplace model to allow investors to syndicate real estate investments.

13

2 years ago

Crypto payments startup I guess. It’s a cryptocurrency-themed retail store that sells home goods like backpacks and pro-productions such as t-shirts. It’s backed by big investors like Fred Wilson, and also counts some of the biggest brands in retail like Target and Bloomingdale’s as customers.

12

2 years ago

A personal financial management platform for first-time investors. The app aims to be an easy to use tool that helps individuals make efficient decisions about their investments.

10

2 years ago

Using machine learning to find better stock market opportunities. StockLoan uses data analytics and artificial intelligence to help investors make more informed decisions.

5

10 hours ago

A startup that converts short audio notes into polished investor pitch decks with matching visuals and financial tables.

1

1 month ago 2 views

Software that automates compliance checks for crypto wallets and DeFi transactions for retail investors.

1

9 hours ago

A startup that offers an AI-powered voice coach that helps non-native English founders rehearse investor pitches in real time.

0

1 month ago

A platform that uses AI to auto-generate weekly investor update emails by pulling data from Slack, Notion, and Stripe in real time.

0

8 days ago

A startup that builds a browser plug-in letting freelancers automatically convert their scattered invoices and time logs into investor-ready financial statements.

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that makes a lightweight, mobile-friendly way to trade options for retail investors, promising a user experience similar to Robinhood.

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A platform that helps people start a business and access funding (either from investors or through a loan program)

-1

5 years ago

Idea: This startup is building a startup marketplace where aspiring entrepreneurs can connect with investors and other resources to make their startup a success

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6 days ago

A B2B platform that turns construction site photos into automatically-updated 3D progress models for remote investors and lenders.

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11 days ago

A startup that digitizes and tokenizes commercial invoices so SMEs can instantly sell them to global investors for cash flow

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1 month ago 4 views

A platform for small farmers to crowdfund sustainable farming upgrades like solar irrigation, offering investors fresh produce subscriptions as returns.

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19 days ago

A platform that matches small businesses in Africa with micro-investors using real-time sales data from mobile payment apps.

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20 days ago

An AI tool that turns voice memos from solo founders into weekly investor updates with auto-generated financial projections.

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19 days ago

A platform that matches indie filmmakers with micro-investors using short-form video pitches and automated escrow for funding milestones.

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