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3 years ago

This is a company that produces furniture from recycled wood

1,056

2 years ago

A software company that works with cities to host apps and build software that can help city governments do things like manage parking tickets, grant utility time to disabled people, and keep track of traffic and parking violations.

1,015

5 years ago

A startup that helps the elderly and disabled to communicate with their family

1,010

5 years ago

A startup to help disabled people find friends who are willing to help them out, and vice versa.

855

5 years ago

A company that sends physical boxes to your home or work after you place an order on their website. The boxes are filled with the product you’ve ordered and then shipped back to you.

716

3 years ago

A startup that provides a platform for the open exchange of knowledge about finance, investing, and managing money.

448

5 years ago

A computer science startup that builds simple, cheap, and fast hardware for India’s unconnected. One product, called the Laptop Bridge, is a $35 device meant to plug into an electrical socket and convert it into a computer-like device that can run basic programs and connect to the internet, so that farmers, students, or anyone else can use it.

358

5 years ago

A company that makes smart front door locks that can be controlled remotely. The lock can be unlocked from a smartphone app, or from a website.

318

2 years ago

A platform that connects employers with skilled workers in the U.S. to create a “portal that shifts the conversation from the employer to the employee.”

316

5 years ago

A tool that helps people create a profile on a job site, and then their resume gets pulled into the system.

314

4 years ago

A startup that allows businesses to set up scheduled deliveries of materials like food, flowers, and paper.

285

4 years ago

A startup that’s building an AI-enabled chatbot for legal services. The company has $1 million in seed funding.

268

5 years ago

A new way to crowdsource ideas for new products, with the goal of helping fledgling startups get ideas for new products off the ground. The startup is building a platform for companies to crowdsource ideas in exchange for equity.

262

4 years ago

This is a startup that uses a mobile app and a camera to find street-level recycled products and sell them to the public. They started with old library books and DVDs, but are now selling all sorts of things.

262

2 years ago

The startup is building a P2P mobile payments platform for mobile commerce. The product is called Mobypay, and it’s designed to help shoppers buy physical goods off the street using a smartphone.

262

4 years ago

A startup that lets users select a theme for their home. It’s a web-based app that lets users customize their home’s look and layout via a user-controlled interface.

243

5 years ago

Wheelchair-mounted fans to cool you down while you’re sitting in a wheelchair. The startup is among the first contestants into a new category for Kickstarter called “Mobility” that the company says is meant to help bring people who wouldn’t otherwise be able to take part in crowdfunding to the platform.

240

4 years ago

A Web3-enabled P2P marketplace to buy and sell electricity. The company has a white paper in development and a prototype.

234

4 years ago

The startup is a spin-off of a company called Hint, which was founded in 2015 to help people make better decisions about personal finance. The data can be used to help consumers identify opportunities for savings and investments, and Hint says one in three Americans don’t have enough money saved.

226

4 years ago

Using a mobile app called “Digital Health Profile”, which is currently in beta, they want to help improve the health of the elderly by tracking their health, eating habits, and exercise.

225

4 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

5 years ago

This is “a healthcare startup for the world’s largest democracy” – India. It aims to help patients get their prescriptions filled at the lowest prices possible, and is already working with several pharmaceutical companies in India for a $3 million revenue run rate.

222

2 years ago

A platform for online education founded by a former high school teacher with the goal of helping students improve their knowledge and skills in areas like math, science, and computer science.

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4 years ago 1 views

A B2C startup that aims to help users better identify the right tool for a given task. Resolve is a feature-rich, chrome-based extension that can be added to any website. Since Resolve launched, over 100,000 people have installed it, and they’ve already been able to make around $1,000,000 from the app.

219

4 years ago

A meeting scheduling tool designed to make it as easy as possible for meetings to be scheduled.

218

3 years ago

A design studio for offices and retail. The startup wants to create a stylish, personalized workspace for each employee, which can be installed in under 15 minutes.

216

2 years ago

A tool that builds GPS-enabled maps with crowdsourced data

213

4 years ago

A platform for sharing and selling reusable office supplies to businesses. The startup focuses on 8 great office supply items that are used a lot, but don’t get recycled as often as they should. They’re currently focusing on the US, but plan to expand internationally and into business software.

212

2 years ago

A “smart” LED lightbulb that can change color and change brightness.

210

4 years ago

This startup is working on a new type of door handle, called a “keg handle,” that turns any door handle into a beer tap.

206

4 years ago

A startup that is building a service that lets organizations connect to highly-skilled drone pilots.

204

2 years ago

A $1 app that helps users to manage their credit card debt. Called “Debtors Anonymous” the app tracks users’ credit cards and keeps track of their progress managing their debts.

204

4 years ago

The company is looking to help service providers know which jobs are the most important to perform, and which jobs can be outsourced, to reduce costs and increase efficiency. Its software, called

202

4 years ago

A way for teams to organize and share knowledge.

202

2 years ago

A startup and mobile app for selling tickets to events, which can be refunded if a show gets cancelled, or resold if there isn’t enough demand.

198

4 years ago

A privacy-focused cryptocurrency that uses multiple layers of encryption to make transactions hard to trace. The company’s software prevents transactions from being saved to a public ledger.

196

4 years ago

A startup that connects insurance companies to underwriters in the event of a claim, allowing everyone to focus on customer service while the underwriting process is handled.

195

4 years ago

A company that helps companies build their own data science teams with a software platform called SimpleDataScience.

195

3 years ago

A company that helps connect job candidates with companies that need skilled workers.

195

4 years ago

A startup where people can create and share their own videos to be used as a free marketing tool. The startup is working on a video series called Inside the Box, which follows a different startup every month as they grow.

190

4 years ago

An open source, open culture distributed ledger platform for distributed apps. The company wants to create a standard for the distributed web.

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2 years ago 1 views

A startup called “TripTix” that lets you sell your unused airline tickets to other travelers.

189

5 years ago

A workplace for remote teams that includes a Slack-like messaging system and a shared knowledge base

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2 years ago 1 views

A company that has developed a method for making clothes out of recycled water bottles.

188

5 years ago

A platform that helps businesses and job seekers find and connect with remote teams. Currently, they're working with a company in Brooklyn called Crave that hires people remotely through a third-party site.

183

4 years ago

A web service that helps workers find and book overtime shifts before they get scheduled.

182

5 years ago

A startup that helps software developers to build mobile apps with a mobile SDK without requiring native code knowledge.

181

5 years ago

A startup that makes a product called “The Wig”, a wearable device that can tell you if you have a fever or not by reading your face

181

5 years ago

A company that makes LED light bulbs that instantly turn on when they detect motion. It wants to make the bulb’s visibility an even more important feature.

179

5 years ago

A mobile app that helps people find the best and cheapest public transportation in their city. Called "Uber for Transportation", it's already in beta in New York and San Francisco.

177

5 years ago

Food delivery for restaurant kitchens — the company provides a central platform for kitchens to manage orders, and payment is handled via a proprietary service that only the restaurants can use

177

3 years ago

A new product that helps TV programmers figure out which shows to buy and which to cut, with the startup’s AI software picking out the network’s greatest hits and those that are most likely to get canceled.

175

4 years ago

There are over 2,000 cryptocurrencies. A finance startup called CreditChain aims to build a cryptocurrency that is more accessible to the average consumer. The company is seeking to build out a “credit blockchain” that allows banks to create and distribute digital and physical products, like insurance policies, to consumers in minutes.

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3 years ago

A knowledge management platform for building platforms for freelance workers.

174

4 years ago

A group of entrepreneurs and executives from large companies like Google, Amazon, and Walmart are working on a new startup called Kip, a platform for tech-enabled collaboration. The company’s goal is to help large companies share resources more effectively, and will launch in the fall of 2020 in the U.S.

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4 years ago

A company that builds satellite-enabled internet connectivity for rural areas of the world.

172

5 years ago

A digital dashboard for people to keep track of their personal and professional goals. The startup is based in San Francisco, and has just closed a $2.5 million round led by former Dropbox executive Adam D’Angelo.

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4 years ago 3 views

A startup that makes a smart device for helping people with ALS focus on the task at hand rather than the body’s uncontrollable tremors. The device is controlled by a smartphone app.

169

3 years ago

A network for the world’s most influential people and organizations to share ideas, knowledge, and impact

168

5 years ago

Another startup accelerator program, Techstars was originally called TechStars but shortened its name in the summer of 2010.

167

5 years ago

This startup helps consumers identify which products are made from recycled materials.

167

5 years ago

A startup that wants to build a “machine learning tool for creating music”. The startup wants to build a tool that will allow anyone to create music from scratch, without any of the engineering knowledge required.

166

5 years ago

A startup that aims to take the power out of microgrids and put it into the hands of consumers. The startup is working on a battery pack with solar panels that can be installed on the rooftops of homes and offices and be used to supply electricity for a certain period of time, much like a powerbank.

166

5 years ago

A wearables startup that wants to help people run more efficiently and exercise better. It says its product is worn like a wristband and tracks things like steps taken, calories burned, distance traveled, and sleep.

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

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

165

4 years ago

A company that builds software for managing a home's energy and water usage, which is controlled via mobile devices.

165

4 years ago

There’s a lot of demand for this kind of help, but it’s hard to find that help. A company called Pay-Per-Request is looking to bring the help of a professional notary to the masses at a low cost. The idea is that people sign up for the service and then request notaries for various tasks, get them for a low cost, and then pay for the ones that they like.

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

4 years ago

The company’s founders have been called "the Bill Gates and Steve Jobs of the Indian startup scene" by a reporter in Quartz.

163

3 years ago

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

163

5 years ago

A startup that lets you create videos and images with text in the background in real-time to create what’s called a "Voxel" — an image with a 3D representation of a text sentence.

162

4 years ago

Receipts are generally paper or emailed, with companies generally paying for their own processing. Payroll is one of the biggest costs for most companies.

162

5 years ago

A startup for managing knowledge management tasks for local government, such as data governance, mission management and knowledge management.

160

4 years ago

A startup making an AI-enabled digital assistant. They recently launched an AI chatbot that can help you set up video calls on Slack and has plans to launch it on other chat platforms.

160

5 years ago

A startup from a company called Popcorn Time, which allows users to stream free movies and TV shows. It's now a part of Netflix.

159

5 years ago

A startup that helps people explore the world around them by allowing them to connect with those who live near them and share their local knowledge

158

5 years ago

A social enterprise in Indonesia that sells bedsheets made of recycled plastic. The company is building a factory that can make up to 50,000 bedsheets a week.

158

5 years ago

The startup is looking to disrupt the $2.8 trillion consumer credit industry, which it says is ripe for disruption by building a better credit scoring system for micro and small businesses using data from a company called Credit Karma.

158

5 years ago

Provenance is a food tracking app, that has been billed as a startup that’s trying to get food to the same level of transparency as it has in other industries like banking or ride sharing. It’s a bit like the app Just Eat, but for food.

158

4 years ago

Well-being is a startup that wants to help people manage their stress with an artificial intelligence-enabled app.

158

3 years ago

A data and management platform for people to manage and grow their online business. The startup is building a data/management platform, called a “Customer Engagement Platform”. It hopes to supplement the analytics and customer management that businesses typically use with a more predictive and nuanced type of data.

158

2 years ago

A platform for managing and sharing knowledge. It’s similar to LinkedIn in that it focuses on business professionals, but different in that it doesn’t focus on skills.

158

5 years ago

A startup that’s building an online marketplace for visual artists to sell their work to the world, with payment handled by Stripe.

157

5 years ago

A Chinese-focused ecommerce platform that was built on the idea that China's economy is less of a free market and more of a controlled economic system. The company is working on a solution to let individuals buy goods without a bank account and without a traditional credit card.

156

5 years ago

A software that creates and curates content for sponsors, styled after a magazine.

156

4 years ago

An online tool for researching and buying goods made from recycled materials.

156

5 years ago

A platform for sharing and tracking all of your fitness activities. The company developed a stand-alone iOS app called MyFitnessPal in 2011, which has over 150 million users worldwide. In 2017, they launched the fitness tracking and calorie logging platform Fitbit.

155

5 years ago

A social network for the deaf, modeled after its popular iPhone app. The company has expanded its offerings to include audio versions of the app for the deaf and hard of hearing.

155

5 years ago

A company that’s building a detailed map of the world’s supply chains, put together using new satellite technologies. The startup wants to create a more efficient and transparent supply chain for all manufacturers.

155

5 years ago

This startup is building a way to create virtual reality experiences for brands, using a technology called “phantom display”.

155

5 years ago

The company’s first product is a suite of LED bulbs that can be controlled via a smartphone app. The bulbs are built with a Wi-Fi enabled hub and have a built-in motion sensor allowing the user to turn the light on and off, dim, or change its color.

155

5 years ago

A B2B software product for companies that manage and maintain their IT and IT-enabled departments.

155

4 years ago

Slack is a chat system for teams that uses a chatbot-like interface. The startup’s bot is called “Dalai,” whose goal is to make the process of building a Slack team a smooth experience.

155

5 years ago

Builds mobile apps for small and medium-sized businesses that are typically handled by outsourced developers. It helps the client keep track of their employees and their weekly hours, track expenses, and generate invoices.

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5 years ago

A kitchen system called the “KitchenPod” that’s meant to let you cook, then take the result home for later. The kitchen has a base unit, and a separate pod that connects to a smartphone. The fridge is connected to the base unit via Bluetooth, so it can track things like what you’re eating and how much of it you’re eating. When the pod is connected to the base unit, it can track the fridge’s temperature, as well as how much food it’s holding.

154

5 years ago

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

154

3 years ago

A company that offers “digital signage,” or message-enabled displays in stores, restaurants, and other venues.

154

3 years ago

A customer service app called "Helpful" that allows customers to get help 24/7. The startup was founded by a former product manager at Google and Square.

153

3 years ago

A decentralized exchange that uses a virtual currency called "flux"

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5 years ago

A hardware company that builds its own Bluetooth devices with a focus on connecting medical devices to the internet. It recently raised $5 million in a Series A led by Family Offices.

151

5 years ago

In the UK, an increasingly important part of the economy isn’t bricks and mortar stores but phone apps. And one startup wants to replace the app store with a custom-built version. The idea is that you buy an app once and then get the updates for free. The company is giving away its first product for free, called The App Store, in order to gain feedback.

151

5 years ago

Matching job seekers with employers, coupled with goal-setting and coaching, could help reduce the representation of men in the American workforce.

151

5 years ago

A startup that is developing AI-based tools for drug developers to test their drugs in a highly controlled lab setting. They can perform controlled trials on an even smaller scale, and

151

5 years ago

A startup that lets you order a batch of custom-made grilled cheese or pizza from 24 different restaurants, and have them delivered to your door. The startup is still in the R&D phase, but hopes to launch the service early next year.

150

5 years ago

An AI-powered chatbot that can respond to questions about a person’s current location, and provide more detailed answers as you learn more about their habits.

150

5 years ago

A company that consolidates all of the different personal injury claims you’ve filed against your employer into one easy-to-manage system.

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5 years ago 1 views

Amazon Alexa has invaded every household in the US. The company wants to make the device even more useful, by adding a voice-controlled interface for apps.

149

5 years ago

A browser-based tool that helps users easily create “quizzes” to test their knowledge of a topic they’re interested in.

148

5 years ago

A startup that helps small businesses with insurance. They’re working on their first product in the US, called “Bundle”.

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4 years ago 1 views

Jet.com is a startup that will sell anything from household items to clothes to groceries to a single user, with no membership fees or minimum purchase requirements. It’s been called the Amazon of online shopping that will work on the ground. The company says it has 1.1 million active buyers already, and a $3 billion run rate.

148

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service where you can order a cuddling service and get cuddled by a stranger to help you with anxiety

147

5 years ago

A platform that allows individuals or companies to post jobs and have them filled by people looking to move, with the goal of keeping unemployment rates low.

147

5 years ago

"Gizmodo" called the Startup Battlefield and Fast Company’s 2016 “Top 10 Coolest Companies”.

147

5 years ago

The startup aims to solve the problem of the “job-hopping” millennial who wants to be able to get a new job without having to quit and wait for the old one to be filled.

147

4 years ago

A design agency that helps small business owners build their brands with branding and social media. The company also offers a new kind of consultancy, called Brand Branding, that helps clients build their presence on Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest.

147

5 years ago

The startup, called Picaboo, speaks to you via your webcam to make it easier to get the perfect selfie by applying a filter to your face.

146

3 years ago

The former CEO of a company called “Nexus”, which was acquired in 2016, wanted to build an app that would allow you to book a taxi through your phone in the same way you book a flight.

145

5 years ago

A group of publications that allow users to create personalized editions. Previously called “my publisher”, the startup is currently focused on personalizing a magazine subscription.

144

5 years ago

Ride-sharing for the elderly. The startup is working on a ride-sharing service for seniors, called Seniorly. The company is also in talks with the US Department of Transportation to develop a pilot program for a level of autonomous driving.

144

5 years ago

An algorithmic startup that is a marketplace for job board ads, allowing companies to target their job search to a specific demographic. The company’s founders say they’ve raised $1.6 million in a round led by Greycroft Partners.

144

5 years ago

A startup called eCredentials is building a connected ring that stores and connects to your medical records, and lets you keep track of changes and see a history of everything you’ve ever had done.

144

2 years ago

This startup is building a platform for community-led event planning. It’ll let users sign up for events, and invite friends to join them.

144

5 years ago 1 views

A company that enables companies to build bot-enabled services and chatbots. The company already has a beta product, a chatbot for booking a server that runs on Amazon’s Alexa.

143

5 years ago

A collaboration platform for photographers and artists, built for the Chinese market. They have a service called “A.P.I.S.” where artists and photographers can upload art and photographers can upload photos to sell.

143

5 years ago

A little like Twilio and Stripe, this API makes it easier to build new kinds of voice-controlled software.

143

5 years ago

This startup wants to be a “marketplace of people” that connects people to the jobs that would otherwise be unfulfilled.

143

5 years ago

A startup that helps caregivers create their own day-to-day schedules for their patients to ensure they’re not over- or under-scheduled.

142

5 years ago

A company that helps people hunt for and find the right home for them. The B2B business takes a more detailed look into the details of a home’s design and location, while the B2C service takes a more granular approach to the home’s amenities and location.

142

4 years ago

Voice-activated light switches that don’t require a hub or hub-controlled switches.

142

5 years ago

A startup that offers a platform for real-time problem solving called “Teamwork”

141

5 years ago

A Boston-based startup that wants to take on Slack. The startup is creating a full-fledged chat platform that they say can go head to head with Slack. The company, which has raised $2.5 million and has no product yet, is based in the city’s Innovation District.

141

5 years ago

A platform for making lists and reminders. The startup is led by the former CEO of a company called Reminders, which was acquired by Google in 2010.

141

5 years ago

A renewable energy startup that helps entrepreneurs build solar projects. The company says it installed over 2 megawatts last year and has plans to install more this year.

141

5 years ago

A platform that helps colleges and universities manage and share course-related data. The company claims to have over 300 clients, and at present has over 10M enrolled students.

139

5 years ago

A platform that allows groups to set up private social media accounts and run them as a group. The teams you’re a part of can choose their own rules and restrictions, so it’s a sort of Slack with a self-controlled community.

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5 years ago

In 2016, the company was featured in a Wired article titled "The $10 Million Game That Can Change Your Life," and has been covered in articles in Fast Company, Forbes, Business Insider, and The Economist.

138

5 years ago

A startup that builds custom devices for businesses, such as a GPS-powered shelf for a refrigerator to keep track of stock, or a phone-controlled washing machine. It has raised $4.2 million in investments since it was founded in September.

138

3 years ago

The New England Aquarium has just added a new exhibit called the “Eco-Dome”, which is a way to turn the existing aquarium into a living representation of the ocean. The exhibit will be a hands-on experience that allows visitors to see the conditions of plastic, microbeads, and other ocean waste in the wild.

138

2 years ago

A startup that wants to help small businesses manage their expenses. A small business owner can go on the app, input their expenses, and get a detailed breakdown of their budget.

138

5 years ago

The company is centered around a new product called the “Activity Tracker”, which is actually a wristband with sensors that measure the wearer’s activity throughout the day. The wristband communicates with a phone that then records the data on the app. The data can then be synced with a HealthKit-enabled app for tracking progress.

137

5 years ago

A platform for sharing science/tech knowledge that goes beyond just classrooms. The platform aims to break down the barriers between academia and the next generation of scientists and engineers. It’s currently in the private beta testing phase.

137

5 years ago

A company making an AI-powered HR assistant that learns from employees and helps them work better. The startup was recently acquired by a bigger startup called TalentBin.

137

5 years ago

An AI-powered personal assistant that helps people access their organization’s knowledge base to find information on the go. The startup wants to build a simple single-app solution that’s paired with a native iOS app.

137

5 years ago

These guys have a chatbot called “Alexa” that helps you track down a product you may have ordered. The company has integrated with major e-commerce companies to provide the service to their customers.

137

4 years ago

This company is building an app called “MyBeds” for homeowners to create a “bespoke bedroom” for their home. The app lets you create a “dream room” from a set of customizable, curated items.

137

3 years ago

A platform for maintaining a database of information about the world’s languages, the language you’re speaking, where you learned it, and so on. The startup aims to create a common repository of knowledge across the W3 community.

137

3 years ago

In July, the Brazilian government canceled a $500 million investment in Uber. In response, Uber Brazil has been building a team of 150 to prepare for its eventual return to the country.

137

3 years ago

A tech-enabled platform that brings together the people who run digital marketing campaigns across different platforms (like Facebook, Instagram, or email) to create a pipeline for new campaigns.

136

5 years ago

This company, which is now a subsidiary of software giant IBM, is trying to make enterprise software simpler for smaller organizations. They have a new product called “Navigator”, which is designed to help organizations of all sizes (from a startup with 3 people to a Fortune 100 company) navigate the complex technology stack they have today.

135

5 years ago

This startup is building a tool that helps small businesses create and manage their own marketing campaigns. It’s called “marketing automation” and helps businesses automate the creation of emails, landing pages, and other marketing materials.

135

5 years ago

A text-to-speech service for the blind that uses the Amazon Echo to convert written words to audio. WordBlind uses a technology called "on-the-fly" speech synthesis to convert text to audio that sounds like the original.

135

5 years ago

A distributed ledger platform for managing people’s cryptocurrency assets.

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5 years ago

A digital health startup led by a former pharma executive that aims to help people with chronic conditions manage their health.

133

3 years ago

We’re used to going to a retail store and buying a product from a single brand. The startup wants to make it easier to find the product that’s right for you by making a detailed product finder in a new kind of retail store.

133

5 years ago

A startup that helps small businesses market to homebuyers. Their product is a “premier content marketing platform” that utilizes detailed data about a dozen variables, including income, credit score, and the type of property they’re looking for.

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5 years ago

This is an “ATM of the future” where you can quickly find the nearest cash machine and pay with your phone, with the machine having the capacity to be disassembled for easy travel.

132

5 years ago

An online service that helps people sell used clothes without dealing with the hassle of eBay or try-before-you-buy services like Grailed and StockX. The company says it has already sold over $1M worth of used clothes.

132

3 years ago

This startup is building an app that cuts through the noise of the daily news cycle, by separating the good from the bad. The app, called “The Daily”, takes a different perspective, highlighting the optimistic and the important, but not the trivial. It’s already been featured in the Washington Post, Fast Company, and the New York Times.

132

5 years ago

A wearable company that makes a product called a ‘halo’ that is a jacket and a hat for your dog and monitor its health

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5 years ago

A company with an $8 million Series A led by First Round Capital, Techstars, and Citi Ventures

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5 years ago

Businesses in the mobile payments space have often struggled with security. Called SIV, it uses AI to make payments on a consumer’s behalf with a single tap.

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5 years ago

Simpled is a tool that helps companies manage their employee related data and conversion funnels.

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5 years ago

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

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5 years ago

This company is building a web-based tool for teams to use for managing their tasks. The app can be installed on any browser and the company says it’s seeing traction in the enterprise space.

129

5 years ago

Zach wants to help people who don't want to use a traditional bank — they don't want to install an app, or they want to use a specific app for different financial needs. Zach is a mobile application that lets you do this, with a free service called Zach Wallet.

129

5 years ago

A startup that is working on an injectable drug that will help heal damaged nerve fibers. They’re working on a treatment for a degenerative disorder called Charcot-Marie-Tooth, which is caused by damage to the peripheral nerves.

128

5 years ago

In the summer of 2016, Y Combinator opened a office in London to focus on Europe. The office is headed by Laura Simpson, who previously worked at eBay, and has joined the Y Combinator London team. Y Combinator London is focused on advising and investing in European startups and is led by Stephen O’Grady, who previously worked at Twitter, Google, and Yahoo.

128

5 years ago

A food delivery app that uses the same home delivery process as Uber Eats and Instacart, but for restaurants. It’s currently in the beginning of a round led by a VC firm that recently invested in Zume Pizza.

128

5 years ago

A company that makes business software for small businesses. In February 2017, Infusionsoft closed a Series B funding round led by Greylock Partners that raises the company’s valuation to $200 million.

127

4 years ago

A productivity tool that helps you organize the ever-growing amount of content you create. The startup builds a “knowledge base” of all your content in an easy-to-use interface.

127

5 years ago

A company that helps its customers to “reduce the friction” between their customers and their employees by using a distributed ledger called Hyperledger.

126

5 years ago

Saving autonomous mapping startup HERE from bankruptcy. A consortium led by the German car maker and German insurance company has acquired the self-driving mapping software startup, with the group looking to merge HERE’s mapping data with Nokia’s mapping assets and use it to build its own self-driving car platform.

125

5 years ago

A startup called “MyBoat” that helps you find guides, captains, and crews for your next adventure

125

5 years ago

This startup is building an “app store for white-label content marketing” for companies. It’s called “branded content” and has a lot of the same features as Pinterest’s official app store.

125

5 years ago

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

125

5 years ago

An iOS app for smart locks that can be controlled remotely through the app or phone camera.

125

5 years ago

A tool that helps people manage their rent payments, creating a digital ledger of when payments are made, and of any late fees or collection calls.

125

5 years ago

A company that turns smartphone screens into touch-enabled, virtual room controls

125

3 years ago

A startup that’s building a new type of computer screen — one with a rollable touchscreen that can be rolled up like a piece of paper.

125

3 years ago

A software platform that makes it easy for companies to create “newsrooms” inside of their websites, letting them create full-fledged news organizations that can be managed by a single person.

125

2 years ago

A way to make it easy for people to run their own online classes, charging them a small fee for each enrolled student.

125

5 years ago

The startup is building a system that will allow companies to use the power of artificial intelligence to detect fraud. The company is currently in private beta and just closed a $1.2 million seed round, led by Nautilus Ventures.

124

5 years ago

The startup offers a single, secure online platform for business to communicate with customers. It allows for quick, real-time communication to be channeled into a customer’s inbox.

124

5 years ago

A platform that provides a way for designers to build HTML5 websites with no coding knowledge.

124

5 years ago

A new startup that wants to create a platform for the sharing of knowledge, data, and expertise in the global marketplace. The startup is also planning a crowdfunding campaign to help build out their platform.

124

5 years ago

The summer school is for students interested in learning programming and fundamental knowledge in computer science, with the intent of helping them be successful in college.

123

5 years ago

The founder of this startup grew up in a remote village in India and remembers a time when he was able to get a computer for the family and a year later they were able to get the internet. The founder realized the internet had brought a lot of connectivity to the country, but the next step was to bring connectivity to the millions of people who still didn’t have it. That’s what led him to start Jana, a startup that aims to give 1.5 billion people in India access to the internet.

123

3 years ago

A startup that provides a way to track and analyze player performance in sports simulations, with the goal of creating more detailed analytics and simulation data.

123

5 years ago

A startup for people to sell stuff, and a way to help the buyers and sellers find each other. A similar marketplace exists today called eCohort, which launched in March of 2019.

122

5 years ago

Ex-Google engineers are building a new living room device they call the “Echo” that’s essentially a giant voice-controlled speaker. The device is a stripped-down, Google-made version of the Google Home, and can be controlled by voice, music, and TV apps. It’s set to launch in November.

122

5 years ago

Rather than outsourcing maintenance of on-premises equipment, a startup called LifeSpan develops and sells cloud-based tools that help companies manage their equipment. It’s based in Austin, Texas.

122

4 years ago

A company that helps employees get paid even if their company is out of money. A startup called Yieldbot essentially acts as a middle man between companies and their employees.

122

3 years ago

An Android app that helps people with Parkinson disease manage their tremors. The app uses a method called muscle stimulation to help the user control the tremor.

122

5 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.

121

5 years ago

This is an ongoing list of startups that have raised funding. This list is compiled from Crunchbase and other news sources.

121

5 years ago

The A16Z crypto hedge fund has a startup incubator called Alight Labs, which is building a machine learning platform to detect fraud in the industry.

121

5 years ago

A company that designs and produces tech-enabled wearables that allow users to connect with their body and health data

121

4 years ago

In 2015, a total of 9,615 seed-stage deals in the US were led by women with 108 companies, a 2% increase from 2014. A total of 1,906 companies from women-led startups raised a total of $1.1 billion in funding.

121

5 years ago

A company that aims to bring remote tech support to the UK. It’s currently in the midst of an $8.5M seed round led by Union Square Ventures.

119

3 years ago

A startup that aims to help businesses build software with AI. The PaaS’s first product is Enterprise AI with native programming, allowing businesses to have easy access to AI-enabled applications.

119

5 years ago

The startup is looking to help people who are disabled take advantage of the online world to improve their lives, whether it’s a wheelchair-bound person who needs more information on how to use YouTube or a blind person who needs better search tools for the web.

118

2 years ago

A startup that provides a suite of tools for financial professionals that help them manage budgeting, forecasting, and more. It’s in the process of becoming a full-fledged bank.

118

5 years ago

A startup that helps you choose, prepare, and deliver food for people who are ill, elderly, or disabled

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

117

5 years ago

This is a tool that helps small business with their tax returns. The startup is called TurboTax because it claims to be a more comprehensive and efficient way to get your taxes done.

117

5 years ago

A startup called Shift is building an algorithmic platform to help restaurants figure out which dishes to prepare to meet the demands of busy days.

117

5 years ago

The startup wants to make your web browser a full-fledged programming language that you can write programs in.

117

5 years ago

A platform for sharing knowledge, with a particular focus on the medical profession. The startup wants to cut the time doctors spend on paperwork, allowing them to have more time for patient care.

117

4 years ago

A cloud-based review platform for dating apps, with a funding round that was reportedly led by Facebook

117

5 years ago

A space-saving, eco-friendly, solar-powered tent that's built with bamboo and recycled plastic. It's also waterproof, and when the time comes to move, it folds up into a waterproof bag, taking up less space than a cooler while still providing a dry, protected space for outdoor camping.

115

5 years ago

A B2B company that helps companies oversee employees who are abroad, allowing them to keep tabs on how employees are using their tools, and providing them with detailed and localized customer service.

115

5 years ago

Creates software for small businesses to create and manage their own online store. The company is offering a cloud-based platform that gives businesses a set of tools to create an e-commerce store without any coding knowledge.

115

5 years ago

A social network for dog walkers. Doggy is currently on its way to being a full-fledged startup, with a product release in September and a $200k seed round led by Seedcamp.

115

5 years ago

A startup focusing on retail space management, with specific knowledge of the restaurant industry. They want to build a system that can help restaurants to manage their space and inventory more efficiently.

114

5 years ago

A platform for sharing and monetizing content, modeled on LinkedIn’s professional network but focused on sharing and distributing content.

114

5 years ago

A free, open-source platform for building and managing distributed applications. Uses a programming language called Akka.

114

5 years ago

A female-led startup that wants to help people take their "empowerment through dance" through workshops and classes.

114

5 years ago

A sassy, sarcastic assistant that works on mobile. The startup’s founder, after building a small app for the same purpose, decided to build a full-fledged assistant, which works on mobile.

113

5 years ago

A data science tool that automatically turns data into “actionable, knowledge-rich insights” about any given user, looking for insights like “which users are most likely to convert to customers, or which users spend the most money”.

113

5 years ago

A technology company that creates “smart” thermostats for home and business use, allowing homeowners to control their thermostats via their smartphone. The company is led by CEO and founder Rajat Pahuja, who previously built a business in India called Shubh Loans that went “very profitable,” according to Pahuja.

113

5 years ago

A platform for selling LED lights to businesses. The product is currently only in the prototype phase, but the team is working on creating an online store in the next 60 days.

113

4 years ago

An online lending platform that provides loans to local businesses. The startup says they have “tripled their revenue as we scale to help more businesses grow.”

113

4 years ago

A startup that helps people find the closest taxi service on demand. A company called Taxi Magic will match you up with a cab in under 5 minutes, and if there's not one nearby, you can request a car to come pick you up.

113

5 years ago

A venture backed brand that makes nut-milk-based drinks and skincare products. The company has three products in the market already, and recently introduced a new product that uses a nutty brown rice protein called “brown rice protein powder.”

112

5 years ago

A platform that allows for GPS-enabled payments where customers can pay for parking at over 3,000 locations in the U.S. via their smartphone.

112

5 years ago

A semiconductor startup called 3ic is building a new type of chip that combines digital and analog components that work together to solve problems in alternate dimensions. For instance, 3ic’s analog-digital chip can channel data through certain dimensions to solve problems in medical imaging, like detecting tumours.

112

5 years ago

This startup is building an all-in-one, modular smart home that can be installed in minutes and connected to the internet.

112

5 years ago

A new startup that creates “micro-apps” for Web sites and apps, which are small pieces of software that can be embedded into a site or app to do powerful things like pull data from an external API and present it in a way that’s easy to use. For instance, one startup called Jingo lets small-business owners track employee schedules by giving them a “checklist” embedded in their website.

112

3 years ago

A blockchain-based payments platform built on a protocol called Tango, designed to enable micropayments.

112

3 years ago

A tool for “product managers and designers to make design decisions, collaborate and grow their ideas”. It’s meant to combine user feedback with a team’s existing knowledge to make the most informed design choices.

112

5 years ago

A private market place for the sale of artificial intelligence-enabled services.

111

5 years ago

A line of 4-foot tall furniture made of wood that uses a patented process to create a wooden frame that is filled with foam and then wrapped in fabric. The product is meant to be customizable and customizable.

109

4 years ago

A startup that teaches you how to code HTML in your sleep with its platform called “Nootropics”

109

5 years ago

A business plan for a startup is like a sales pitch. It’s vague. It’s hard to see its potential. And it’s hard to know if it’s worth checking out. So many founders miss out on the chance to grow their business because they don’t have this thing called a business plan that explains how they’ll do it. The goal of this startup is to make it easy for anyone to write that plan. It’s currently only available in the Bay Area.

108

5 years ago 1 views

A platform for building out a SaaS-enabled multi-channel marketing campaign. The startup is now focused on developing its own SaaS product.

108

5 years ago

A startup that’s building a “mobile lab” for farmers to test new crops in a controlled environment.

108

4 years ago

A product for displaying and uploading digital artwork called “the Art App”.

108

5 years ago

An AI-enabled accounting platform for the travel and hospitality industries. This startup is taking a hybrid approach, using AI to make the process more efficient, and also manually coding the interface so it’s more intuitive.

107

5 years ago

A startup that helps people find jobs online, with the help of a system called "In The Loop"

107

4 years ago

A startup that helps companies get energy-efficient lightbulbs into their warehouses. They’ve already sold over 1,000 LED bulbs in a few months.

107

3 years ago

Health AI is building a digital health platform for the chronically ill and people in the early stages of developing diseases. The company launched in Boston in early 2017. The startup is building an AI-enabled doctor system that will read and interpret patient medical records and send the data to an online health doctor.

107

3 years ago

A company that helps create new tools for learning and education. The startup has grown from a conference talk to a full-fledged startup.

107

2 years ago

A platform that you can use to manage your wallet, keep track of your spending, transfer funds from different wallets, and much more. It’s a great tool, but the company has really struggled to bring it to the masses.

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2 years ago 1 views

A digital assistant to help connect you with property managers. Heaps of interactions are handled through email, and real estate professionals can be added as contacts to help users find listings.

107

4 years ago

It’s a credit card and a debit card rolled into one, and it’s meant for frequent travellers who want to pay for travel expenses with a single click.

106

3 years ago

A platform for enterprise software companies to share tech support knowledge in video format.

106

4 years ago

A platform for building interactive, multiplayer games that can be played without the need for a screen. Prototyped with a game called “Truck Stop.”

105

3 years ago

We’re used to filling out credit card forms and writing out checks for purchases. Bankroll is a mobile app that does the same for business expenses. Bankroll acts as a virtual assistant pre-populating forms for the customer, and allows the customer to make purchases from another app called the Bankroll app.

105

3 years ago

A global payments network for the $50 trillion global remittance market. Announced on April 1, the company is expected to raise a $100 million round of funding at a $2 billion valuation. The company is led by Lakhvinder Singh, a former senior executive at MasterCard and PayPal.

105

5 years ago

A smartphone app that helps people take better notes and organize their knowledge about their favorite movies, TV shows, books, and more.

104

5 years ago

An online marketplace for buying and selling used items and goods. The company is using a technology called RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) to allow consumers to scan an item and find out what they’re worth on the platform, which they say is a cheaper way to buy used goods, and helps sellers by cutting out the middleman.

104

5 years ago

A startup that builds sensor-based lights and other devices that can be controlled by a smartphone.

104

4 years ago

The accelerator program, which uses the Y Combinator model, has graduated from YC more than 50 companies and has been called “the most successful startup incubator”.

104

4 years ago

A social network for college students with over 20k students currently enrolled. Its founders are looking to build a student-focused influencer platform that’s optimized for mobile, with a focus on gaming and video content.

104

4 years ago

A company that helps recruiters, called “instaCandidate,” compete with LinkedIn by posting candidates in a more fun and unique way. InstaCandidate has a branch in India, and is looking to expand to the United States.

103

4 years ago

A platform to help companies and individuals connect with local talent communities and tap into a pool of skilled talent to fill their open positions.

103

5 years ago

A startup that specializes in helping law firms manage their legal affairs, and create custom legal documents. A legal tech startup, it started with more than 250 legal professionals and is now raising a $10 million round led by Sequoia Capital.

102

5 years ago

A startup developing a new type of LED lamp that uses less power, lasts longer and has a smaller carbon footprint.

102

5 years ago

This August, TechCrunch reported that Instagram was in talks with Facebook to acquire the company for as much as $1 billion. Instagram, which was founded in 2010, is based in San Francisco, and is a popular photography app that has more than 300 million users around the world. It was acquired by Facebook in 2012, and Facebook has since used Instagram to promote its other products, including Instagram Stories, and advertisements. Instagram has been a big investment for Facebook, and many think it has been one of the company's most successful acquisitions. However, Instagram's popularity has led to a lot of negative press coverage about the user data that Facebook has access to.

102

3 years ago

A company that aims to improve the lives of the elderly and disabled by helping them use technology to keep themselves safe, independent, and connected.

102

5 years ago

A software company that tracks and analyzes water usage in the United States. The startup is led by a guy who also founded a company called Aquatech that tracked water usage in the US in the 1990s.

101

5 years ago

A startup that lets customers book appointments online. It has served 800,000 users since launching in August 2018. It will have a team of 10 by the end of the year, with a $2.5 million seed round led by Grishin Robotics.

101

5 years ago

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

101

5 years ago

A web-based, cloud-based app that helps organized people, called “Mavens”, manage their life, including shopping, to-do lists, etc.

101

5 years ago

A startup that allows Web-based forms to be filled out and emailed to multiple parties, animated for each person to see who has responded.

101

4 years ago

The startup is looking to build a platform that will allow organizations to “build, launch and track a new app within minutes”. The startup built a demo app, called “the app builder”, that allows users to build and launch an app within minutes. The startup has raised $2.7M in seed funding as of September 2019.

101

5 years ago

An automated, crowdsourced, Wikipedia-like knowledge base for self-driving cars. The startup currently has over 100,000 self-driving car test vehicles in the US and Europe.

100

5 years ago

This company allows companies to build their own private-labeled credit cards.

99

5 years ago

A women-led startup making a tool that helps telecommuters to work and spend time with their families.

99

4 years ago

A tech-enabled market for finding and hiring high-quality freelancers. The company’s aim is to help small businesses expand their reach and have access to a more comprehensive pool of talent.

99

4 years ago

A hardware startup that makes a smart lightbulb that can be controlled via an app.

99

4 years ago

Women in the US are being paid less than men for the same work, but the Equal Pay Pledge aims to change that. The startup is building a tracking platform to show how much companies are paying their employees. Currently it has over 1,000 organizations signed up to report their numbers.

99

2 years ago

A startup that aims to use a technology called "Dissociative Inhibition" to turn AI into a tool to help cure psychological disorders. The technology is currently in a clinical trial.

99

5 years ago

This London-based startup is trying to change the way that people think about cryptocurrency. The platform is designed to help people purchase and trade in cryptocurrencies while providing an environment for detailed analysis of the cryptocurrency market.

98

3 years ago

A tool for smart home light bulbs that lets you dim or turn off lights at scheduled times.

98

5 years ago

Pint is a voice-controlled home assistant meant to help users keep track of things like what’s in the fridge and the weather. The startup aims to have a voice assistant that can understand what you mean and act on your behalf, with a smart speaker also available.

97

4 years ago

A meat delivery service for restaurants. The startup, which has raised a $500,000 seed round led by Khosla Ventures, is working with restaurants and chains to deliver lunch and dinner to customers in San Francisco, New York City, and Boulder, Colorado.

96

4 years ago

The startup wants to make self-controlled health management a reality by bringing patients to doctors once they’ve self-monitored and measured their health regularly.

96

5 years ago

Celery is a social networking tool for startups and entrepreneurs, created in 2014. It was originally called “Hootsuite for startups” but changed its name in 2016. Celery allows users to plan, track and share information with their community, or network. It also includes a suite of tools for scheduling events and offers a marketplace for connected service providers.

94

3 years ago

Launched by former Googler Ricardo Baeza-Yates, who led Google’s mobilefirst, responsive web initiative, this startup is building a search engine for everyone, with a focus on helping users find great content from the world’s most trusted sources.

94

3 years ago

A platform for college students to share knowledge about classes, instructors and professors, and for teachers to rate and review each other’s work.

94

3 years ago

A platform for researching new drugs, based on a mechanism called “Optogenetics” that allows scientists to turn cells on and off with light.

94

5 years ago

A company called SmartPay that claims to be building a service that allows merchants to accept digital currency payments without having to install a terminal.

93

4 years ago

A Wi-Fi-enabled fitness tracker that allows the user to measure their body fat percentage. When paired with Omron’s blood pressure monitor, it can also provide access to one’s general health history.

93

4 years ago

This startup has developed a new type of phone case with a 3D printed flexible OLED screen that gives users a heads-up display of important information at a glance.

93

5 years ago

A startup building a tool to help customers track and gain knowledge from all the different machines they use for food processing.

92

3 years ago

This startup wants to help businesses and individuals make better decisions by using crowd knowledge.

92

5 years ago

A digital assistant that helps recruiters and hiring managers find and manage top talent. The startup is backed by Sound Ventures, the venture capital arm of Pandora, and is led by former Googler and Facebook executive David Fischer.

91

4 years ago

A platform for managing and tracking intellectual property. The startup’s founders say they have “tripled their revenue as we scale to help more inventors create and protect their inventions.”

91

4 years ago

A startup that wants to be the go-to service for creating branded video and digital publishing for enterprises. The company recently raised a Series A led by Collaborative Fund.

90

4 years ago

A startup that lets you add multiple PayPal transactions into one. Called “one-click-pay”

90

4 years ago

A decentralized exchange which trades tokens on a decentralized order-book using a hybrid of centralized and decentralized orders. It will handle the majority of trades on the decentralized exchange, with the rest handled by an off-chain arbitrator.

90

3 years ago

A team-based integrator of software that creates a single point of integration for the customer’s business, allowing them to get all their technology installed, configured and working together in one place.

90

4 years ago

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

89

4 years ago

A platform for sharing knowledge and experience in a small company.

89

4 years ago

A company in India that’s working on a new way to bridge the rural-urban divide by using a product called “the farming app”. The app helps farmers manage their crops, including automatic seeding, crop rotation, watering, and planting.

89

4 years ago

A chat application that is more like a messaging app than a social network. It is more like Slack, Kakao Talk, WeChat, Telegram and Facebook Messenger all rolled into one.

89

3 years ago

A CTO-only startup that believes that the startup ecosystem is too tightly coupled, and that a new way to do business is needed.

89

3 years ago

This is a startup that’s building a new kind of app store called the App Market. It’s looking to go beyond the app store model and allow apps to be built on the platform, allowing people to customize their experience on the app store.

89

5 years ago

A white-labeled tool for restaurants to manage their online ordering. The startup wants to help restaurants build an online ordering feature that integrates with their existing website. The product is built for restaurants, but the company imagines that it will be able to be used by other companies as well.

88

4 years ago

A platform for sharing knowledge and expertise. The founders say they have a database of 500,000 consultants in 1,000 categories.

88

4 years ago

These 10 startups were profiled by "Fast Company" in May.

87

2 years ago

A startup that helps disabled people find their voices. The app helps users choose what voice they use in different situations, and then re-enacts their daily activities to help them find their voice.

87

5 years ago

The company’s first product is an AI-enabled conversational assistant, available in the US and spoken in English, Spanish, and French. It turns a user’s smartphone into a virtual assistant, with text-to-speech capabilities, a voice dialer, and other features

86

4 years ago

The company’s founders say they’ve developed a product called The Future of Productivity, which is a way for people to map their processes to a set of rules, and to share their achievements with a community of peers.

86

4 years ago

A group messaging app that gives users of all ages the ability to text and call their friends, including the elderly and the disabled.

86

4 years ago

A company that offers credit to disabled vets.

86

3 years ago

A dating app for the elderly, for the first time giving older adults a way to look for love in their own neighborhood. The app is designed to be easy for the elderly and disabled to use, and have a handy feature that lets them order from their favorite restaurant.

86

5 years ago

Fledgling startup that wants to let you design your own custom robotics projects through a simple drag-and-drop interface. The company is hoping to make it so that a person can build a robot with just a few minutes of work.

85

4 years ago

A mobile application that helps companies create new products. The app helps companies create new products without any coding knowledge.

85

4 years ago

A startup called Inbox, which helps you manage your inbox.

85

3 years ago

A simple CMS that can be used by people with little or no technical knowledge.

85

5 years ago

The $1.4 million seed round was led by James Proud, and also included participation from First Round Capital, Village Global and Techstars.

84

5 years ago

A platform for connected, voice-controlled appliances. For instance, a homeowner could speak to the system to turn on the lights in their home.

84

4 years ago

A platform to help people manage their finances on their phones. The startup has raised $7.2 million to date and has a series A led by Accel.

84

4 years ago

A startup for insurers to upload their accounts and their clients’ accounts and ensure that premiums and benefits are reconciled.

84

4 years ago

The startup’s app helps smartphone users to make the most of their conversations with a local by providing a database of local restaurants, hotels, and attractions. The startup says it has $6 million in sales, and $500,000 in cash, and recently closed a $3.5 million seed round led by the European Investment Fund.

84

4 years ago

A “smart” LED bulb that can be controlled directly from the iPhone. The company is targeting the home automation space.

84

4 years ago

A platform that allows people to test out and share their own designs, called Viva Labs. The startup calls it “Uber for manufacturing” and is already helping people test their ideas out at the Maker Fair in New York City.

84

3 years ago

A way to set up a white-labeled version of Facebook’s Messenger, where you create a community of people who can message each other without having to create a new account.

84

4 years ago

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

83

4 years ago

A facial recognition service that the founders say is “unparalleled”, and that has raised over $1 million in funding. The company is currently hiring, but declined to disclose numbers.

83

4 years ago

A live performance app that lets people stream their performances. A new app called LiveStream lets users stream live video online for free. LiveStream is free to use with up to five people in the same room, available in 24 languages, and it has 10,000 users.

83

4 years ago

A new way to use 3D printers, allowing people to use the printers to create simple objects in the same way they would use a 3D printer to create more detailed objects.

83

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

4 years ago

A new company called Aranner is building a technology platform that helps digital marketers provide better customer-experience-based marketing solutions to clients.

82

4 years ago

Co-founders said they were inspired by the success of Airbnb but found themselves frustrated by the startup’s inability to deliver on its promises. Rival hotel booking site Hotels.com filed for an IPO in April 2016.

82

4 years ago

A smartphone app that tracks how fast people are walking, running, or riding their bikes. The app tracks speed and distance traveled with GPS, then uses that data to report on how people are getting around.

82

3 years ago

A startup that makes it easy for anyone to create and sell their own video games with a minimal amount of programming knowledge.

82

3 years ago

A company that’s been called “Uber for professional bookkeepers”, which helps bookkeepers automate their accounting.

82

3 years ago

A startup that helps cities and businesses plan for rapid transit through detailed maps of the route and government data on traffic patterns.

82

2 years ago

A personal assistant that can be used with Alexa-enabled devices, and has the potential to become a virtual concierge.

82

5 years ago

Idea: This startup is helping to launch a product called “Tinder for travel” where users can pick and choose flights, hotels, transport, etc. and then a concierge arranges the trip for them.

81

4 years ago

In a blog post, the company announced a new product called “Individual Plans”, which allow you to customize your coverage and how much risk you’re willing to take.

81

3 years ago

A platform for women called “the hub” that allows women to share their stories and connect with others with similar experiences.

81

2 years ago

A platform for people to get together and learn from each other. A way for people to tune their skills and knowledge against peers in an area, and for them to find new opportunities.

81

4 years ago

A tool for managing content marketing called "MightyBuzz."

80

4 years ago

A startup that’s building real estate tools for tour operators and hotels. The company is a spin-off of a similar service called AirBnB, and says the average hotel makes $500 a year on each room they manage.

80

4 years ago

A platform for connecting job seekers with employers, where employers can find cheap, skilled labor from around the world.

80

4 years ago

This startup is building a way to create a personal news feed in which you can share posts and photos, while also making it easy to search and browse the feed. It's best known for co-founder Daniel Kottke's parody of Facebook, which he called "The Facebook."

80

3 years ago

A platform called Apia, which helps international companies navigate the process of moving their data into the cloud. They’re now working with 15 companies in five different countries.

80

4 years ago

A company that makes a product called a “pill stop” which is a pill dispenser for people with bad backs, designed to make it easier to take pills by placing them in a container instead of a cup.

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4 years ago

A startup that allows companies to deliver a customer service experience that is both efficient and personable. The startup is a spinoff of a company called Customer.io, where the founders had to implement a customer service software for a customer support company.

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4 years ago

A platform for using the cloud to host and share content, including music, photos and videos. The company wants to be a place where people can upload, edit and share their own content in a way that isn’t controlled by one single entity. It has 9,500 users and is profitable.

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3 years ago

A startup called Grapher has developed a visual map tool that allows travel companies to visualize their operation in real time, making it easier to figure out how to allocate labor and resources.

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3 years ago

A startup called “SendGrid for recruiters” that helps recruiters send out personalized, relevant e-mails to job seekers.

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3 years ago

(We’ve changed the name of this company. It was previously called PRism.)

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3 years ago

A company that’s building applications for the cannabis industry. Their first app is called “TopShelf”, a tool that lets users find and book cannabis-related events, purchase cannabis products, and share their cannabis experiences with friends.

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4 years ago

The startup aims to build a new kind of “smart” light bulb that’s dimmable and can be controlled by voice.

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4 years ago

A healthcare blockchain powered by the Ethereum network. It’s a digital patient ledger system that can share patient data with physicians, insurance companies, and pharmaceutical companies with the goal of reducing costs and improving patient outcomes.

78

4 years ago

A software company with a product called Ask, which is a platform that helps you connect with others who are in the same position you are.

78

4 years ago

A company that creates a platform for small businesses to interact with Amazon’s Alexa-enabled retail devices, at least in the US.

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3 years ago

A data visualizations and analytics tool that helps companies better understand the e-commerce space. The startup’s product, OneSource, is built on a software called TripWatcher, which allows companies to track their consumers’ online shopping habits and understand how they navigate the online space. It’s being used by over 80,000 businesses across 2,000 categories.

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3 years ago

A platform to help companies help their customers at home. The company is focused on items like smart plugs, smart bulbs, and smart bulbs to make sure they're installed at the right place and working properly.

78

3 years ago

A tool for building detailed profiles of your customers and targeting them with ads.

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4 years ago

On 2 June 2015, an app called "YouNow" was released by a team of developers from the University of Southern California. The app allows users to broadcast live videos to their friends, and allows viewers to tip the broadcasters. The video is only viewable for 24 hours, but viewers can re-watch them at any time.

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4 years ago

A startup for families to coordinate care for seniors. The founders hope the platform will help caregivers manage care, so they can do things like remind care-givers when the person’s medication needs to be refilled.

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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.

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4 years ago

A tool for managing your online marketing that’s based on an approach called CAPTCHA.

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4 years ago

A new way to communicate in foreign languages, with a built-in translator. The product, called Translator, is being pitched as an easy way to communicate with people from other countries, offering a voice and text translation service.

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3 years ago

Social networking for the disabled, with a focus on helping them find employment.

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3 years ago

This company is building a knowledge database for hotel employees and managers, which replaces the need for a lot of paper-based information.

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3 years ago

A data analytics tool for banks. The startup, called River, wants to help financial institutions by offering a way to identify a customer’s behavior based on their credit and debit card purchases. It also provides a visual dashboard that lets a business see how well their customers are performing.

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2 years ago 1 views

In the past year, the amount of money spent on online dating has doubled. But about 50% of the users are being charged at least $50 per month despite the industry’s low margins.

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4 years ago

A startup that takes a more direct approach to protecting users from phishing and fraud. It’s a standalone app that can be installed on any website or app for a few dollars a month.

75

4 years ago

A company that uses big data to help companies identify employees who are at risk for being insubordinate or having other behavioral issues. Their app is combining behavioral science with AI to identify troubled employees.

75

4 years ago

In October 2015, an app called "SparkPeople" was released by a team of developers from the University of Cincinnati. The app allows users to track their daily health and fitness goals, as well as providing personal and social health tips.

75

4 years ago

A company that makes a product called “Flex”, a flexible structural material that can be used to build buildings instead of using steel beams.

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4 years ago 1 views

A startup that’s developing a self-driving electric vehicle for the cost of a $1,000 taxicab. It’s a smart car that communicates via Bluetooth, offers a variety of car-related services, and can be controlled through an app.

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4 years ago

A startup that wants nothing more than to help consumers get their hands on a healthier, more sustainable, more convenient alternative to bottled water.

75

4 years ago

A startup that wants to help marketers create lead nurturing campaigns that are more personalized and personalized to the target market. It currently has a product called see-now-buy-now, which shows users a personalized ad based on things like their interests and location.

75

4 years ago

A startup with a concierge-like ordering and delivery feature where users can request items and wait for them to arrive, then be billed for those items by the store.

75

3 years ago

A platform that allows users to create and share digital storybooks that both kids and grownups can explore and enjoy. The creators say that their tool will allow people to create books that are just as rich as the ones they would read in a physical book, and that their knowledge of digital and mobile storytelling will allow the team to make the books as interactive as possible.

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4 years ago

A new way to watch movies online. Using a tool called Puma, viewers can quickly find a movie and watch it with the option to purchase it for a fixed price.

74

4 years ago

The founder of this startup is the CEO of a successful full-service SEO consultancy. The startup aims to take the SEO knowledge he used to build his practice and apply it to online marketing.

74

4 years ago

A platform that helps farmers sell excess agricultural produce, through an AI-enabled marketplace.

74

4 years ago

The startup makes a product called "The Chef's Helper," which it says is a "lean efficiency platform" for kitchen operations.

74

3 years ago

Social networking for people with a disability. The startup is building a social network for the disabled, targeting people with autism, and people who are wheelchair-bound.

74

3 years ago

A startup developing a new robotic material called “micro-cystalline diamond” that it says is 30 times stronger than steel and 10 times stronger than the current strongest ceramics. It’s super-strong and low-density, so it could be used for everything from an aircraft wing to an electric car battery.

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3 years ago

A startup that wants to connect people with the knowledge and expertise to do their job better.

74

5 years ago

Idea: This startup is building machine learning software that helps people create smoother panning and zooming in videos. The startup previously sold a product called Flycam that helps camera operators smoothly move from one part of the scene to another.

73

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that lets you gift someone the ability to see the world, rather than a specific destination. The startup has 2 mentors and 7 founders, all of whom have traveled the world and are building an online community of people who are making the world a better place.

73

4 years ago

A tool for managing the best time to post on Twitter for promotion strategies called "Tweet Beat."

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4 years ago

This system for creating “enterprise documentation” is meant to help companies take notes and stay organized by creating a single repository for all their information. The startup is also building a “mock” product called “Docs.io” that allows anyone to create and organize documentation all in one place.

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3 years ago

A company building a “digitally-enabled” grocery store in which you can order your groceries on your phone and they’ll show up at your home instead of having to pick them up in store.

73

3 years ago

The startup aims to create a network of talking AI bots that can be used to enhance communications for everyone from teenagers to seniors to the disabled.

73

4 years ago

A startup that lets users pay for their own ads on websites and social media. The startup is also announcing its first acquisition, a company called ad optimization engine Storefront that has developed a technology to show ads to people based on their demographic profile.

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4 years ago 1 views

A company that combines data and knowledge to give people a better understanding of their personal data and what they do with it. The startup helps consumers better understand the data collection and usage involved with services like Amazon and Facebook.

72

4 years ago

A startup that’s building out a digital education platform that is open-sharing, student-led, and can adapt to a school’s needs.

72

4 years ago

A $25M investment round, led by Fidelity Ventures, brings the company’s total funding to $68.5M.

72

3 years ago

Many startups on the list came from India, a country that has been a "fintech powerhouse" in recent years. The country has a large population of engineers and a growing consumer base, and the availability of capital and technology has led to a boom in the number of startups in the country.

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3 years ago

A startup that will allow people to attach themselves to a message and send it to specific contacts or friends. Called “rallying”, the app is meant to speed up responses and bring people together.

72

2 years ago

A way for teams to organize and export their knowledge in the form of web apps, mobile apps, and APIs.

72

4 years ago

This startup wants to give companies a way to integrate data from all their disparate systems, even if they’re not built on the same platform. Their service, called GoodData, is meant to make it easier for companies to manage data across different systems.

71

4 years ago

The software allows users to create a digital portfolio from their website, which is then used by employers to screen candidates. The startup also has a product called Jobvite that allows candidates to create a resume from their site and the company then converts it into a PDF.

71

4 years ago

A smart lock system that can be controlled with a smartphone or tablet

71

4 years ago

A B2B SaaS startup focused on helping companies find, manage and automate their supply chain. The company is led by former McKinsey consultant and CEO, who previously started and sold several companies.

71

4 years ago

A platform that helps businesses figure out what products to sell at different times of the year, based on historical data compiled by the startup.

71

4 years ago

A startup that raises money for startups that are already viable, but can’t get seed funding because of their stage. The company does this by selling “Seed Equity” to customers pledging to invest in startups with certain characteristics.

71

3 years ago

AdAstra is a startup that uses AI to help retailers create advertising campaigns. The company is headquartered in Singapore and is led by CEO Shaun Hee.

71

3 years ago

A marketing startup that helps brands reach their customers on their terms. The company provides messaging and other marketing tools, as well as a platform called Rx2 that helps brands leverage data, chat bots and more to communicate with their customers.

71

4 years ago

The startup wants to help you take better pictures and videos and save them in a single place. It’s called SoundSnap and it’s basically a mobile app that turns any camera into a video recorder.

70

4 years ago

Other tech startups that have been featured or profiled in this section include:

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4 years ago

A group of designers and developers building a basic platform to help people create and share drawings and designs, similar to how Shapes is used to share images. It is currently in private beta, with a public launch scheduled in Q1 2015.

70

4 years ago

A home-sharing app that connects renters with hosts and includes an expense ledger, an app to hold meetings, an inventory system, and a database of contacts. The company is focused on the hospitality and hospitality-adjacent industries.

70

3 years ago

This startup is building a smart-home security system that can be controlled with a mobile app, or with a smart speaker like the Amazon Echo.

70

3 years ago

A tool for creating and managing and sharing knowledge about your work.

70

3 years ago

A startup called “Bravo” that lets people pay for their parking tickets with cryptocurrency.

70

3 years ago

A new way to manage personal relationships and social interactions with a platform called "The Space"

70

3 years ago

A startup that makes an app called the “World Cup of football” that lets users swap trading cards with other users.

70

3 years ago

A startup that wants to help companies design and implement distributed ledger solutions for their business

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3 years ago 1 views

A new way of doing data visualization, called “dynamic image synthesis.” This is a bit like drawing with an eye dropper.

70

3 years ago

A flying drone that can deliver packages in the air and drop them at a customer’s location in a controlled fashion.

70

5 years ago

Idea: A remote work and freelancing platform for knowledge workers. The company says it’s growing at a rate of more than 3,000 new teams joining monthly, with over 5,000 new companies joining quarterly.

69

5 years ago

A team of former HubSpot and Google employees have created a new startup called Binder that makes it easy for sales and marketing teams to collaborate with one another.

69

4 years ago

A global fintech company that provides a way for emerging markets to get loans from traditional banks. The startup has pulled in big names including Bill Clinton, who has joined its advisory board.

69

4 years ago

A product that helps engineers build software, including a feature called “Life Cycle” which helps predict when software should be rewritten.

69

4 years ago

A privacy app that makes it easy for anyone to create a "user-controlled" search engine.

69

4 years ago

A hardware wallet for bitcoin. A recent redesign has brought in some features that were previously only available for the Ledger.

69

4 years ago

Rethink Robotics is building a competitor to the industrial robot arms that dominate factory floors, building a robot that is more efficient and flexible. Its robot, called Sawyer, is also more human-centered, with arms that can be repositioned, and arms that can pick up and move things.

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4 years ago 1 views

A “voice-controlled assistant” meant to be the next iteration of Amazon Echo, but with a focus on controlling lights and other in-home devices.

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4 years ago

A new take on the smartphone app, this startup is eliminating the smartphone app and replacing it with a digital card. The company wants to build a card that looks like a plastic card but is actually a virtual payment card. Customers would buy the card and then use that to pay for things. They’re called “seamless payments.”

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3 years ago

An API that generates content for entrepreneurs and startups on the subject of marketing, building out a platform for content creators to share their knowledge with the world.

69

4 years ago

For companies that have been around for a long time, a digital strategy is often easier said than done. But a new startup called Dacora is looking to make sure these companies can maintain their digital presence for as long as their business does.

68

3 years ago

A company building an open-source platform for mobile games with a technology called “user-generated content”. The company is building an online platform for mobile games that allows users to create new content and then use it in other games.

68

3 years ago

A startup that wants to build a “knowledge management platform” that would allow people to easily share information about their businesses and the best practices for running them.

68

3 years ago

A home automation platform that can be installed on a home’s thermostat and provide alerts when a user is coming home or an alarm goes off.

68

4 years ago

Making payments easier for the unbanked, this startup says it is building a crypto-enabled, off-the-grid payment system that will let users send and receive money to their phones.

67

4 years ago

A group of entrepreneurs in San Francisco who are building a tool for managing the logistics of selling a house. The app, called Apprise, is meant to help sellers manage their home and prepare it to list on the market.

67

4 years ago

The startup wants to help employers get more out of their employees by making the job experience more personalized. They have a service that tracks the details of a worker’s life and turns it into a personalized, detailed online resume.

67

4 years ago

A startup for hiring carpenters and electricians. The startup claims to be the only place on the web where you can quickly find a skilled tradesperson.

67

4 years ago

A software company building a tool called “Kronos” that helps companies track and manage their workforce, customers, and suppliers. They’ve built a prototype of their tool and are now looking for $100,000 in seed funding.

67

3 years ago

A task scheduler that enables users to create “micro-tasks” that can be scheduled and completed at a time of their choosing.

67

3 years ago

A company that provides credit data to banks and financial institutions. The company is part of an institutional group called “Funding Circle”

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2 years ago

A smart home technology company that’s building a smart lock that can be controlled by an app.

67

4 years ago

This startup is building a tool that lets cities and companies tag where their waste goes, so that it can be recycled more efficiently.

66

4 years ago

A startup that’s built a real-time search engine for the blockchain. The startup works by using a decentralized search engine to find blockchains and get detailed information about them.

66

4 years 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.

66

4 years ago

A company that helps states build a network of local dispensaries. The startup currently provides software to the Colorado Department of Revenue, which they say has led to the creation of 2,000 jobs.

66

4 years ago

A digital platform for sharing skills and creating jobs for skilled workers.

66

3 years ago

This startup has apparently built a real-time, social network for your dog, or at least a way for you to communicate with your dog. The service is called Peek, and it’s a new way to get a pet’s attention and celebrate with them.

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3 years ago

This startup is looking to create a mobile-enabled micro-insurance product for people who wish to buy more personal insurance without the hassle of dealing with a human being.

66

3 years ago

A tool for pairing workplaces with skilled tradesmen.

66

3 years ago

It’s a way of buying and selling that alternatives have failed to match: a company that is fully transparent about its workings, based on the idea that you should always be paid what you’re worth.

66

3 years ago

A startup that delivers a suite of services for small businesses. The business is built on a service called Hubsmash that automatically connects remote workers with employers via Slack.

66

3 years ago

A tool to help people run their business in a more efficient way — for example, the idea is to help people automate the scheduling of their employees. The firm is behind a tool called Taskify that can help companies run their businesses more efficiently.

66

3 years ago

A system to track and monitor pipeline projects, allowing companies to keep a tab on the status of their projects, including detailed project plans and team members.

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4 years ago

This startup is building a new generation of web browsers, called “containers”, that work like operating systems. Containers are like virtual machines (VM) in that they run programs inside them, but they’re a lot more flexible. You can build a container that can run a Ruby or a Python, for example, and you can run a container that runs a ton of different kinds of programs. Containers can also be used to run a group of VMs, and VMs can run each other, too. The tech is still in its early days, but it’s a promising tech that’s been used to run the Linux operating system.

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4 years ago

The startup's founders have been driving customer growth for companies like Lyft, Instacart, and Delivery Hero. After the US, they're going global and they're looking to build a customer service app called Enter, which they say can help companies grow faster by building and managing customer relationships.

65

4 years ago

A software company that offers a platform for people to share their stories of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship failures (called "Failcast.")

65

4 years ago

A dedicated marketplace for business to buy and sell white-labeled apps. The company wants to create another Black Friday-esque “build your own app” experience, letting users build out the app of their dreams.

65

4 years ago

A social platform that helps people connect to each other based on their shared interest in science, space, and technology. Curricula, which was founded in October, is an educational platform that lets people who share the same interests build a community and “seek, share and teach knowledge” in their area.

65

4 years ago

A startup looking to use artificial intelligence to turn irregular data into usable knowledge.

65

4 years ago

A team of developers is building an app called “Todoist” that is meant to be the ultimate productivity app.

65

4 years ago

This is a platform for building out personalized customer service — for instance, a startup called Chum’s can take the clickstream data from the customer’s website and use it to predict what questions the customer might ask and how long the customer will spend on their website.

65

3 years ago

A tech startup that makes cameras that are controlled by hand gestures and facial recognition.

65

3 years ago

This small startup wants to help people and small businesses create a more controlled and organized sales funnel and plan.

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3 years ago 1 views

A B2B platform that helps people decide what to do with the Amazon Alexa-enabled devices they already have at home.

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3 years ago 1 views

A GitHub alternative that will allow developers to host their code outside of GitHub's walled garden.

65

3 years ago

A startup called Protoplasma is building a new kind of ad blocker: one that blocks ads in real time, without having to change your browser. It’s built around the idea of “content blocking”, or reducing the amount of time spent staring at ads while using a browser.

65

3 years ago

This year's list of the top 20 startup accelerators in the world is compiled by CB Insights, and includes new additions from the US and Europe, including two accelerators from the UK.

65

3 years ago

A startup that makes a smart home product called the “Tilt,” a hub that can connect to other smart home devices, such as the Nest thermostat, to make them work together to save energy and set schedules.

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3 years ago 1 views

Startup that focuses on the needs of people with disabilities in the developing world, especially in India. The company wants to build a digital library of books and apps for the blind, deaf and disabled in India.

65

3 years ago

A global platform for the “knowledge economy” to connect buyers, sellers, and services.

65

3 years ago

A company that offers a “portal” for companies to post job openings, allowing companies to post and recruit at the same time — a fledgling market with an estimated $5 billion to $10 billion opportunity.

65

4 years ago

A tool for teaching machine learning, that uses a visual programming language called Keras to help train AI models.

64

4 years ago

A company that helps small businesses and companies of all sizes create “lean-forward” websites and apps. The company has a number of products aimed at helping this process, including an earlier app that lets you create templates and prototype a mobile app. This week they launched a new product called Twig, which is a platform that lets you create a prototype of your product in a matter of minutes.

64

4 years ago

A smart card that can be used to pay your utility bills. The company also offers a subscription service that sends billed charges directly to your card.

64

3 years ago

A mobile, voice-controlled smart thermostat that helps people save on energy costs. Once updated, it’s compatible with all existing HVAC systems, including the ones that were retrofitted for the Nest.

64

3 years ago

A blockchain-powered video platform for publishers, allowing them to monetize their content. The startup’s platform is built on the Ethereum blockchain, with a native token called the Vibe Coin.

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 businesses with their search advertising. The company is built on a search engine called SmartyStreets, which is built on a sheet of paper and helps users find businesses that match their needs.

64

3 years ago

A digital ledger for tracking the ownership of documents, so that people can more easily prove their ownership and avoid fraud.

64

3 years ago

A company that creates a platform for managing and facilitating user-generated content, called “Community”.

64

3 years ago

A company on the brink of launching their own cryptocurrency that would use a distributed ledger to make it easier for people to make donations.

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4 years ago

The concept is a “dynamic price guide” that helps consumers decide on the best price for a product. It’s a knowledge base of price comparison numbers and historical data to help users decide which store has the best price.

63

3 years ago

A platform for removing tobacco from the market using a new technique called “vapor extraction”, which pulls the nicotine out of tobacco with water. The startup manufactures the product in a factory in Israel.

63

3 years ago

A tech-enabled financial advisor, allowing customers to communicate with their advisor via email, text, chat, and phone. The startup is a spin-out from the University of Texas and is currently focused on the US market.

63

3 years ago

A platform that lets parents of young children create a detailed daily schedule and itinerary of activities, with the ability to share it with the child's caretaker(s). The idea is to allow parents to be more hands-off and focus on the more important things in life: the kids and dinner.

63

3 years ago

This startup is building a new generation of battery-operated LED that’s brighter and lasts longer than traditional LED lights.

63

4 years ago

This startup is building a vision-enabled augmented reality tracking tool for wearables. The product, which launches this year, will be able to track eye movements, and allows users to see through the lens of another person’s smartphone.

62

4 years ago

A network of startups working together to build a new ecosystem around distributed ledger technology. The goal is to build a platform that spurs the creation of startups that can power an ecosystem built around blockchain.

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4 years ago

The company is building a facial recognition product for hotels, enabling them to identify guests from photos and automatically adjust room rates. In this way, staying at a hotel is a more seamless process – the process of checking in and out is handled automatically.

62

4 years ago

The startup says it’s building the “Wiki for accounting”, but that’s not clear from the demo. Ledger is a software company building a cloud-based accounting platform for small businesses.

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4 years ago

In July 2019, the company began selling a credit card-sized device called a “pocket hacker” that can replace a key fob with a Bluetooth-connected device that allows you to lock and unlock your vehicle without a key. The pocket hacker has been a popular product at tech and automobile trade shows, and customers pay $99 a month to use the device.

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3 years ago

A company that develops and manufactures smart devices, including a voice-enabled robot that can make purchases and get service information, which they’re hoping to sell to big box retailers.

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5 years ago

A software company that provides a tool for creating a knowledge base for customer service, with an AI chatbot that helps you solve customer problems.

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4 years ago

A startup that helps merchants get paid through the app of their choice. The company works on a commission-free platform that allows businesses to track the sales of their products and services and be paid through an app of their choice. And all the payments are handled automatically.

61

4 years ago

A clothing subscription service that uses a tech-enabled sizing system to fit their clothes in the mail.

61

3 years ago

The Philadelphia Business Journal also has a weekly feature called "Philadelphia Startup Spotlight", which highlights Philly startups. It highlights the company's most recent news and trends, and interviews the CEO.

61

3 years ago

A company that helps law firms and lawyers use social media to broadcast their work and generate leads. It’s a free service that’s billed on a monthly basis.

61

3 years ago

A company helping the elderly and disabled to stay in their homes, instead of nursing homes

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3 years ago

This startup is building a “blockchain-enabled” supply chain logistics platform to enable companies to “tap into commerce with the world”.

61

3 years ago

A tool for creating and deploying automation scripts, called workflows. It’s currently in beta.

60

3 years ago

A mobile app that helps people lose weight, based on a diet program called the “Bulletproof Diet”.

60

3 years ago

A company that helps companies process credit card transactions using an API. It uses a machine learning technology called Credly to integrate the data into their system.

60

3 years ago

A startup aiming to make it easy to identify and reach people who are so-called “unbanked”, who don’t have bank accounts. The startup says that they have over 6 million unbanked people in the US alone.

60

3 years ago

A way to allow users to see the history of the things they are watching on Netflix. The startup recently received $2.1M in funding from Techstars, which led to a big increase in users.

60

5 years ago

A startup that’s built an open-source, artificial intelligence-powered bot that helps you schedule meetings on Slack. The bot is called Lino and was built by a team of ex-Google and ex-Yahoo engineers.

59

3 years ago

A tool for tracking your fitness, with a fitness tracker that measures things like your heart rate and distance. The startup is working on a product called the

59

3 years ago

A platform that helps parents manage their children’s everything from school and extracurricular activities to college visits and birthdays. The founders say they’ve launched a beta version of the platform that lets parents order and schedule activities, and set rules around cancelling and rescheduling. The founders also have a personal story about how their startup led them to discover their company’s mission.

59

3 years ago

This startup lets people unlock the Internet with the wave of their hand. It’s like a WiFi-enabled and Bluetooth-enabled pair of glasses, but instead of tracking your eye movements, it tracks your hand movements.

59

4 years ago

A new way to organize and share knowledge across the world, connecting people who have similar interests and experiences.

58

4 years ago

A startup that wants to help people use their own existing content as a source for their brands. It’s essentially a feed builder for social media, where a user can build a feed from their own feed. The startup’s founders say they’ve reached 10,000 users right after launching, and have doubled in size in the past month.

58

3 years ago

A startup in the inspiration space that’s building a “community of inspiration” that keeps people motivated, inspired, and doing good. The startup is planning to launch an app later this year, with a $1 million seed round led by 500 Startups.

58

3 years ago

A platform for finding and hiring skilled construction workers

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3 years ago

An AI-enabled messaging app that helps users track who they’re communicating with, and to whom they’re sending messages. The startup is unusual in that it’s a messaging app, not a social network. It is also similar in some ways to the messaging app Telegram.

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3 years ago

A company that aims to help companies get more out of their existing data without having to hire expensive data scientists. It’s called DataFact because it’s not just about data, it’s also about factoring in other factors like quality, quantity and timeliness.

58

3 years ago

A product that helps doctors write prescriptions digitally and seamlessly. The startup is building a digital platform that lets doctors manage the flow of prescriptions, including those for controlled substances, pain management, and common prescriptions.

58

3 years ago

A simple way for people who use a wheelchair to move around with their phone. The startup wants to build a Bluetooth-enabled wheelchair that can be controlled with a smartphone. The wheelchair will come with a suite of sensors that will allow users to walk and even hop over obstacles.

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3 years ago

A platform for customer support that allows employees to give customers a detailed response to their queries.

58

3 years ago

An AI chatbot that helps developers with technical support, giving them access to the knowledge of a group of developers who specialize in different areas. The startup was founded on May 11th.

57

3 years ago

This startup is building a platform for social selling. The beta is being rolled out on Twitter and Instagram and it plans to build a full-fledged product in the future.

57

3 years ago

Plair is a platform that allows users to earn rewards and pay for goods and services through an app or through a credit card. Users can earn points called Plair Points, which can be redeemed for goods and services.

57

3 years ago

A company that manufactures reusable plates and cups that are used once and then recycled

57

3 years ago

A hardware startup that sells a low-cost, low-energy, laser-based 3D printer that can print out objects from a 3D file. The team at PRINT.AI is led by a serial entrepreneur who has participated in Y Combinator, including projects such as Exakte and Foundry.

57

3 years ago

A startup that enables customers to buy, sell, and share their unused apps through a new app called AppShare. AppShare will help developers and app owners get more money out of their apps, and would be a one-stop shop for app users to find, download, and sell used apps.

57

3 years ago

In 2014, the number of accepted startups from Y Combinator had tripled since launching in the summer of 2010.

57

3 years ago

A company that’s building an application that would let people raise money by pledging money to a cause.

57

2 years ago

A solution to help renters find the best apartment in a city with thousands of options. Trulia aims to show the pros and cons of an apartment based on information that's culled from landlords and neighbors.

57

4 years ago

This company is working on a “P2P” trading platform for the long-tail of penny stocks. What sets it apart from other trading platforms is that it’s built on a distributed ledger rather than a traditional database, meaning that it can respond to market fluctuations in real time.

56

4 years ago

A new way to connect with friends, co-workers and family members by sharing your location, knowledge and interests.

56

4 years ago

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

56

4 years ago

A platform that aims to bring “authentic, personalized experiences to the masses.” The company’s first product, a chatbot called Rosa, is meant to help take on the Facebook Messenger bot monopoly and is already used by a number of companies.

56

4 years ago

A startup from China that builds video games around a concept called “social finance” where the players make bets with their friends and the company that the outcome of the game will influence. For example, the company could build a game where the company that wins the bet could lobby for laws favorable to them.

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The team behind mobile health startup, MintMD, is launching a new company called Nanograph to develop the first full-spectrum digital X-ray system. The startup says the system will be able to use a digital camera to capture and display an image in real time, with the ability to zoom in on a specific part of the body, and will be able to show the same image to a physician, who can review it with a phone.

56

3 years ago

The startup offers a white-labeled version of their existing software to businesses with different needs. The version is meant to be more affordable and more suitable for small businesses.

56

3 years ago

One of the most ambitious startups at Demo, Abhi makes a “facial recognition” security system that can be installed on home doors or windows to let you know when someone tries to come in.

56

3 years ago

A platform that helps health insurance companies and employers manage benefits. The platform, called Medi-Advantage, helps companies set up and manage health plans.

56

3 years ago

A platform for finding off-the-beaten-path travel deals. The founding team traveled the country for a year for research before the founding.

56

3 years ago

A platform that enables cars to give rides to the elderly and disabled.

55

3 years ago

A startup in the process of launching a $1 billion new venture fund called the FinTech Fund that will invest in the future of money, especially in the FinTech sector. They’re looking for “unicorns” (startups valued at over $1 billion) in the financial technology sector.

55

3 years ago

A startup called “The Mapper” provides a platform for navigating different APIs in a single UI.

55

3 years ago

A tool for helping commuters get to their train station on time, called "Trip Planner."

55

3 years ago

A technology-enabled startup helping with the massive, messy task of commercial real estate financing.

55

3 years ago

A startup that aims to capture big data from the internet and turn it into knowledge about people, allowing companies to target advertisements at specific audiences. It’s “Siri for big data.”

55

2 years ago

A startup that is building a product called “your dog” that allows a person to “talk” to their dog using their smartphone. The idea is that it will help people with speech impairments communicate with their pets.

55

4 years ago

A digital ledger for e-commerce transactions. The team works on the idea that all of the blockchain apps that have emerged in the last few years will eventually intertwine.

54

3 years ago

A tool that helps you manage and grow your e-commerce business at scale. The startup is trying to make it easier for retailers to scale their e-commerce businesses with the help of a detailed sales and marketing dashboard.

54

3 years ago

Medical device company that wants to bring a patient-controlled insulin pump to market.

54

3 years ago

A startup that’s launched in the U.S. and Australia and is launching in the UK, Singapore and Singapore. The startup, which has over 10 employees, is meant to replace the hiring process with a more efficient “hiring in a box” model. The startup also aims to provide a more complete and detailed profile for candidates, as well as be able to match people to jobs based on their skills and experience.

54

3 years ago

The startup is building a digital platform that helps insurance companies manage claims and claims-handling steps, streamlining the process for agents, employees, and clients to get claims handled.

54

3 years ago

Rural Electric is a Tennessee-based startup producing a clean energy product called a "solar dryer," a small device that uses a solar thermal panel to heat air and dry laundry.

54

3 years ago

A new way to view ads in the mobile app world. The startup uses a new technology called “visual search” to allow users to swipe through ads, rather than the traditional method of text-searching ads. It’s being tested with a few companies.

54

3 years ago

A startup that helps companies use their digital marketing to create new sales via content marketing. One of their clients, a startup called “Floorplans”, uses Content Marketing as part of their sales funnel.

54

3 years ago

A startup that makes online-only courses available to enrolled students, who can watch them during a class or at their own pace.

54

3 years ago

Cempra is developing a new type of cancer immunotherapy called CAR T cell therapies.

54

3 years ago

The company uses a “digital marketplace” to build, sell, and deliver furniture. The startup plans to ship all furniture in assembly kits starting in December, and then move to fully assembled furniture.

54

3 years ago

The startup is building an app to help people manage their money and save for retirement with an investment platform called My Retirement Plan.

54

3 years ago

A freelancing marketplace for skilled and semi-skilled labor.

54

4 years ago

A game for mobile device users that uses a game mechanic called “Twilight Syndrome.” The game’s goal is to help users overcome their fears.

53

4 years ago

A startup called Vostu is building a tool that helps users translate and interpret data into more accessible formats. The current service runs on Slack, but is also available as a standalone product. Vostu also offers a translator for users to translate into other languages, and plans to launch an AI-powered translation service in the future.

53

3 years 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.

53

3 years ago

A tool for managing your network of freelancers. It’s a simple app that helps you keep track of your freelance gigs, pay them on time, and get billed at the end of each month.

53

3 years ago

The president of a company called Trip Monitor, who spoke about the startup in a recent episode of The Startup Podcast, says that Trip Monitor, which is built on the idea that hotels should give consumers a “tiered” experience when it comes to online reviews, has built up a database of over 10 million hotel reviews.

53

3 years ago

A tech-enabled solution for the back-end of a recruitment-focused startup for employee onboarding and management.

53

3 years ago

A startup that curates, stores and cross-sells expert knowledge on a single topic. It’s a website that also has a mobile version that curates and cross-sells expert knowledge on a single topic with a focus on finance.

53

3 years ago

A startup to help users in the US get a visa to visit Mexico. Currently, only the founder is using it to visit Mexico, but it’s growing each week and it’s easy to imagine a scenario where it becomes a full-fledged travel app.

53

3 years ago

A CPG startup making a product called "Coffee.io" that uses the same smartphone-based sensor technology as Fitbit, but with coffee instead of steps.

53

3 years ago

A company that aims to provide a social platform for retail employees to connect and share knowledge.

53

3 years ago

An API for building interactive visualizations of data, called "Interactive Visualization API for Data Science", which is built for data scientists to build interactive visualizations for their data.

53

3 years ago

This company helps companies and governments manage big data in a central location, also called a data warehouse.

53

3 years ago

A platform for people to earn rent and get connected to services using investments in an app called Invoice.

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The startup is looking to develop a “tech-enabled career center” for students, with an app that connects students to employers, giving students an opportunity to learn about the industry before they start their first jobs. They currently have $1.3M in funding.

53

4 years ago

A software startup that helps people save money by switching their energy provider. It doesn’t actually provide energy, but helps people find deals on the market. It has a consumer-facing site, but its backend is handled by a network of “energy brokers”.

52

3 years ago

This Polish startup aims to make it easier for customers to find rent-controlled apartments in the United States and Canada.

52

3 years ago

A company that provides an online knowledge base for local service providers, allowing them to source different types of services from a wider pool of people.

52

3 years ago

A virtual assistant for medical billing and coding. The startup wants to become “the first AI-powered, cloud-based, and machine-learning enabled billing platform”.

52

3 years ago

A tech-enabled culture of service that helps the millions of people who wash plates to do so more efficiently.

52

3 years ago

Building a Slack-like platform for the European market where companies can create their own channels. In the US there’s already a Slack-like company called Slack that has over 9 million users, with a valuation of $2 billion.

52

3 years ago

A digital assistant that allows you to ask your Alexa-enabled home device to do things like send a text message (for example, to someone with a mobile phone), set an alarm, or set a reminder.

52

3 years ago

A personal finance management tool for children. The company’s product, called “I Can Be Millionaire” is available in the UK, Australia and New Zealand.

52

3 years ago

A startup that wants to help make bus rides more comfortable for disabled passengers, including wheelchair riders.

52

3 years ago

A startup that built an AI-enabled email bot to help you manage your time and get things done.

51

3 years ago

The Center for Humane Technology was an initiative started by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who was a founding organizer. The center's mission is to research and devise ways in which technology can be used to help people, with a particular focus on children, refugees, and the disabled.

51

3 years ago

A B2B company that helps companies manage their investments and achieve a holistic view of their portfolio. It’s led by former startup employees at Betterment, Upromise, and Investable.

51

3 years ago

A startup that helps people reduce their carbon footprint by taking into account their location and habits. It’s a spin-off from the company Method, which has been called one of the most innovative startups of the past year.

51

3 years ago

Ploom wants to be the answer to the “unbanked”. A cannabis product, available in pre-rolled joints and cartridges, cartridges can also be used to charge mobile devices.

51

3 years ago

A patent-pending cloud-based system for (1) recruiting and (2) retaining knowledge workers. The startup is working on using social media to connect workers with employers, which it says is more effective at job-hopping than traditional recruiters.

51

3 years ago

A platform that helps restaurant clients build and maintain detailed menus, which are then available for delivery to customers through a delivery app.

51

2 years ago

A company that makes a product called “Aquaman” that cleans water with the help of the sun, but also uses intelligent algorithms to determine the best times of day to clean the water, what household items can be used to filter the water, and what types of water-cleaning products would be best to buy. Aquaman’s website says they’ve sold $2.75 million in their first four years of operations, and that they’ve serviced 200,000 customers worldwide.

51

3 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 software platform that allows users to create custom ledgers and financial statements, and then automatically send such statements to their preferred tax and accounting firms.

50

3 years ago

A company that takes photos and a short description of the particular location and then provides a detailed description of the location.

50

3 years ago

The Slack-style messaging app for games, called Gamejam. The startup wants to make it easier for game developers to collaborate on projects, as well as get feedback, feedback, and more feedback.

50

2 years ago

The VCs have been called out for valuing companies based on the idea rather than the execution. They’ve also been criticized for the size of the checks they write - instead of the usual $1-5M checks, they’re going bigger — more than $20M at times.

50

5 years ago

Idea: A startup for local home services (eg plumbing, electrical, landscaping) The company is also building out a mobile platform called On-the-Job that it says will allow customers to book services directly from their phone and schedule appointments

49

3 years ago

This startup created a way to embed 3D animation into “programming knowledge and skills” to help developers learn how to code.

49

3 years ago

This company is working on a prototype to help people get around cities via autonomous cars. The startup is working with auto manufacturers to get cars that can be controlled by a phone app.

49

3 years ago

A platform for managing rental and credit card payments, with help for real estate agents. The startup is pitched as a general ledger for the real estate industry.

49

3 years ago

A startup called Finser is building a type of bank account that lets you make payments between accounts of different banks.

49

3 years ago

A startup that helps people find companies that hire skilled craftspeople, whether for short-term gigs like a house painting or upcoming projects like a roofing job.

49

3 years ago

The startup is building a tool that helps people setup their own crowdfunding campaigns. The company helps them raise money by giving the pledgers a cut of the funds. The startup is currently a YC company.

49

3 years ago

A startup that helps you find a warm place to sleep when your hotel room is cold. The startup is led by 20-year hospitality industry veterans.

49

2 years ago

A tool to help you get your car to the same place that you take it to get serviced. It combines a GPS-enabled tracker and a mapping application to show you the shortest distance to your destination and then help you navigate there.

49

3 years ago

A company that wants to help people learn about the science of aging. More on the science of aging: The idea is to help people understand the science of aging, and make that knowledge actionable.

48

3 years ago

A startup that brings a “GIF-ified” version of the popular virtual reality game, Pokémon Go, to the real world. In the game players collect virtual creatures called “Pokemons” by moving around in the real world. The startup is building a mobile app that uses your phone’s GPS and camera to track your movements and turn them into Pokemons.

48

3 years ago

A “social network for all employees”. The startup wants to bring a more human element to the remote work community by way of group discussions, informal chats, and shared knowledge.

48

3 years ago

A browser extension that turns your browser into a full-fledged game board with a deck of cards, game pieces, and game rules.

48

2 years ago

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

48

3 years ago

A technology startup that helps companies hire skilled foreign workers. The company’s technology connects with companies that offer IT jobs and provides a simple interface to search and review CVs, the company’s CTO said.

47

3 years ago

A team that’s built a technology platform for live streaming events, built on top of a large database of what’s called a “Super Fan Database”. The Super Fan Database is a database of people who are the most loyal to a brand or organization. The application allows for organizers to use the database to reach out to users and incentivize them to attend an event.

47

3 years ago

A startup that aims to help shoppers find the right items at the right time. It’s billed as the “Uber of grocery”, connecting shoppers with nearby stores, with a particular focus on those in underserved markets.

47

3 years ago

A company that builds software for process automation, with their product called Clear. Clear is a full-fledged IT automation platform that’s easy to install and use.

46

2 years ago

A virtual assistant for patients, who can ask questions and get answers from a “knowledge broker” that is learning from the patient’s interactions on the site.

46

2 years ago

A sustainable and affordable home that can be assembled in a few days. The founders say the market for these structures is worth $100 billion.

46

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that helps companies discover the talent they need. It’s the middleman that does the work of finding jobs that need to be filled.

45

3 years ago

A startup that wants to sell solar-powered air-conditioners that cut energy costs by 70%, and are made out of recycled materials.

45

3 years ago

A B2B company called Fuse360 helps small businesses, including restaurants, and property managers buy and manage their insurance policies through a single platform. Fuse360 aims to make the insurance purchase process simpler and cheaper than it is today.

45

3 years ago

This startup wants to help Americans in their retirement savings by giving them an online investment platform they can use to invest in index funds and ETFs. The company wants to be a “tech-enabled advisor” that can help people better manage their investments.

45

2 years ago

A knowledge-sharing platform for regional and national government agencies.

45

5 years ago

Idea: A small team of workers in the UK is building a new browser called Rethink… which is meant to be the only browser you need. The startup is building out a single browser with an artificial intelligence-powered search function as the core of the browser.

44

3 years ago

A knowledge-sharing app that helps users find useful information, like the best places to eat in their city or how to get to the airport.

44

3 years ago

The company is building an AI-fueled, intuitive assistant that helps you keep track of your expenses.

44

3 years ago

A wifi-enabled smartphone that makes it easy to receive calls, texts and other notifications while you’re out and about. The startup is currently focused on the US and the UK.

44

3 years ago

A startup with a medical blog that helps doctors share their knowledge and insights.

44

2 years ago

A mobile app that monitors your health, filled with data from your Fitbit and other health devices. The company has already secured $1 million in funding.

44

2 years ago

A product called “Fracture” that lets users quickly create 360 video from a series of photos. The startup is using 500k photos and videos from Google Plus.

44

3 years ago

Personal finance knowledge app that lets people get paid to answer questions. The startup wants to make a tool that leverages the large number of people who have accumulated money to answer personal finance questions.

43

3 years ago

Redline is building a social network for skilled workers, helping them find jobs and connect with each other.

43

2 years ago

A “social network for financial advisors” that ties into brokerage accounts to give financial advisors a tool to connect with clients and prospects. The startup is also working on a social network for financial advisors called "The Advisor Network".

43

2 years ago

izo is building a digital wallet for the underbanked. The company also provides a “mobile payment kit” that helps merchants accept payments via a mobile device. It’s also the parent company of another startup called AppDynamics, which lets customers see how their apps are performing.

43

2 years ago

An iPad app that allows new and veteran pilots to quickly get the FAA knowledge test questions they need to pass and earn their pilot’s license.

43

3 years ago

An AI-based global credit score that predicts the likelihood of a person defaulting on their debt. So far, the startup says it has handled over $2 billion in credit transactions.

42

3 years ago

Ruled is a service to help US companies ask for and file trademarks in foreign countries. The startup currently has customers in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Mexico, and the UK.

42

2 years ago

An email company that allows people to track the progress of their insurance claims. It’s winning business from businesses that want people to know whether their insurance claims are being handled quickly and efficiently.

42

2 years ago

The startup is building a new kind of warehouse, with a modular design that can be shipped in pieces and assembled in the field with just a few tools.

42

2 years ago

The startup helps companies manage their hardware inventory, and in August launched a new version of their product, now called “MegaStore”, that can manage up to 4,000 individual items.

42

3 years ago

Startup founders attend the firm’s "Founders’ Clinic", which is a series of one-on-one coaching sessions with founders. The clinic is limited to 20 startups each year and is usually held in New York in the summer. The clinic is currently led by founder of VC firm Y Combinator Paul Graham.

41

3 years ago

A tool that helps companies save money by reducing the number of times they have to order supplies. The startup’s service is called ProSupply and it helps companies order more efficiently by identifying the supplies that they need and automating the ordering process.

41

3 years ago

A platform for community and social events, with an API for developers to build new tech-enabled features.

41

3 years ago

A travel booking app called Yolt uses a dynamic pricing algorithm to continuously adjust pricing based on demand, which they say leads to less price volatility and a larger number of paid hotel rooms.

41

3 years ago

A tool to create and share detailed maps of different places.

41

3 years ago

A company that helps companies with their “time to value”, or the amount of time it takes to complete a task. The company’s first product, called Time to Value, helps companies get accurate estimates of how long it will take to complete a task. It’s currently being used by a company in the US and in the UK.

41

3 years ago

A way to manage your personal finance data. The startup is currently on a $10 million Series A led by TPG, with $15 million in private financing.

40

3 years ago

A company that helps companies build, manage, and track their security budgets through a white-labeled SaaS product.

40

3 years ago

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

40

3 years ago

A platform for event organizers to book talent. The company acknowledges that the current system of booking talent is broken, and its product will change the entire hiring process.

40

3 years ago

This is a startup that wants to help hotel guests and Airbnb hosts with a workaround for Airbnb’s cancellation policy. When a contract is canceled, Airbnb transfers the money to the guest, but the guest doesn’t have the contractual right to it.

40

3 years ago

A startup building a new kind of collaborative software, called a “collaborative operating system”, that can be run on desktop and laptop computers, tablets and smart phones. The startup’s first product will be a $20 software download that can be used to build and deploy collaborative apps.

40

3 years ago

A developer of wireless and wireless-enabled software to make it easier for developers to create wireless technology for their apps

40

2 years ago

The VCs have been criticized for not investing in women-led companies. Women-led companies are 44% more likely to receive VC funding than male-led companies.

40

2 years ago

Fitness tracking for babies. The app is designed to help parents use the baby’s movements to push the app’s LED lights, which glow red or green depending on how active the baby is. The app is designed to help parents use the baby’s movements to push the app’s LED lights, which glow red or green depending on how active the baby is.

40

2 years ago

A $8.7 million Series A funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Norwest Venture Partners, 500 Startups, and others. A digital health tech company that wants to help health care providers manage the patient experience through digital tools.

40

2 years ago

A platform that provides couples with custom workouts that can be scheduled for any time of day.

40

3 years ago

This startup is helping smaller companies and individuals better understand the impact of their advertising spending. The startup has a product called "Advertising Metrics", which helps advertisers understand the impact of their ad spend.

39

2 years ago

A startup that helps you find the best deals on flights. It pulled in $6.2 million in funding in June 2016.

39

2 years ago

a team of three ex-Googlers, led by former Google product manager Andrew Soto, is building an app that lets users collaborate on documents in real time.

39

3 years ago

A platform that helps small businesses connect with people who are looking to earn money. The startup wants to build a community where people can connect directly with people who are looking to make money via a service called “Earn”.

38

2 years ago

A “mobile app that gamifies investing”. There’s no specific product yet, but the startup is planning to launch a new app called “Stockfolio”, with a new feature that will let users compete against each other to see who can make the best purchase recommendation.

38

3 years ago

An iPad app that helps disabled people shop online.

37

3 years ago

RFID-enabled parking meters in Dubai, built by a startup that’s received $2.5M in seed funding.

37

3 years ago

Multiply, which is working on a “social-mobile-games” startup, and is working on an experimental program called “Upside” that helps users better understand the “world’s biggest economic and environmental problems through social play.”

37

2 years ago

A tool to create and manage community-led initiatives

37

2 years ago

A women-led startup that wants to add a service layer to the current food delivery and delivery-meal-kit ecosystem.

37

2 years ago

A personal assistant meant for the visually impaired. The startup is currently building a prototype of its app and is also working on a piece of hardware called the Eyeblink.

37

2 years ago

A digital ledger for healthcare, a way for patients to keep track of their medical records and share them securely with their doctors.

37

2 years ago

A solution for people with auto-immune disease that lets a person control the temperature of a room evenly. The startup is working to develop a product for sale that can be installed in a room so that the thermostat is controlled independently by the user.

37

2 years ago

A motorized wheelchair, which is able to be controlled from the phone and delivers custom maps and navigation.

37

2 years ago

A new type of smartphone that can be controlled by a select group of people. The device is controlled by a few people who can call, text and video chat. The founder, Shai Bantum, was born with a rare heart defect that made it necessary for him to have a pacemaker. The company is in beta in the US and Israel.

37

5 years ago

A smart thermostat that syncs with your phone and can be controlled from anywhere.

36

3 years ago

A startup that wants to help businesses tap into the vast pool of knowledge in the world of data science, which they say is untapped. They’re building a platform to help data scientists collaborate, share, and build upon their collected insights.

36

2 years ago

The startup wants to create blockchain-enabled game assets, or digital assets that can be used to make games. The idea is to make digital assets cheaper and easier for developers to use. They’re also exploring ways to use the blockchain to make game assets tradable once they’re built.

36

2 years ago

A mobile arcade game designed to teach kids about the history of the United States. The startup launched a Kickstarter in July that it failed to reach its goal of $250k.

36

2 years ago

A startup that wants to help entrepreneurs with their knowledge and networking needs.

36

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that is making a new type of surface that feels a bit like paper but is actually a plastic material This material can then be molded to make all types of different things, like a fridge that can be rolled up The surface is also programmable, so it can be made to change color or texture when a button is pressed

35

3 years ago

Sealed Air is a startup that wants to use 3D printing to make food packaging from food-grade materials. The startup is backed by $7.5 million from a raft of food industry types, including Tyson Foods and the Hershey Company.

35

2 years ago

This is an engineering-focused startup that wants to build a software solution that lets people design their own hardware. The idea is that you can create a design, get a quote for the cost of the materials, and then purchase the parts online. The computer chip and board are then assembled at a local store to create the finished product.

35

2 years ago

A startup for buying and selling used phones online. One of its business models is a “gifted” model that gives “reputable” users the ability to gift other users with phones. Called "Gifted,” it's a free app for iOS that lets you buy and gift phones to your friends, family, or strangers.

35

2 years ago

A startup that wants to improve the sharing of knowledge from the world of science and technology. It wants to create a space where scientists and engineers can share their knowledge and discoveries in a way that’s more accessible to the public and the general public.

35

2 years ago

A smart light bulb that can automatically control your home’s temperature. The startup’s lightbulbs are installed in the ceiling of a home and monitor the temperature and humidity. If the temperature goes above a certain level, the bulb will automatically turn on the A/C or heat.

34

2 years ago

This startup is working on a tool that helps you prevent emails from getting lost, or even deleted. The startup has built a program called SuperMail that uses AI to prevent email inbox clutter from getting out of hand.

34

2 years ago

This startup is building out a digital learning platform for workers in industries that need skilled workers, like construction, manufacturing, energy, and healthcare. The founders say the platform is already being used by some of the largest construction companies in the US.

34

2 years ago

A platform that enables monthly payments for a user’s monthly expenses for things like rent, utilities, insurance, etc. Users set up a recurring payment plan and a payment schedule and the app will automatically deduct the scheduled amount from the user’s bank account.

34

2 years ago

A “smart” lock that can be controlled by a smartphone app. The startup says the lock can be connected to any standard deadbolt, and works with most smart home devices, including Nest, and Philips Hue. The lock is priced at $250.

34

2 years ago

This startup is building a “smart” elevator that can help elderly and disabled people navigate the world around them.

34

2 years ago

A startup working to help companies manage employee attrition by generating a detailed report of the reasons why employees leave. Now providing data to the likes of Google and Facebook.

34

2 years ago

This startup wants to make it easier for people to communicate and share knowledge about local government.

33

2 years ago

A tool for employers to manage employee performance — it helps them gain detailed insights into their employees’ performance and productivity.

33

2 years ago

A new type of on-demand production for TV, movies, and video that allows creators to tap into a global pool of talent. It is based on its own website, called UpUp.

33

5 years ago

Idea: A startup to help people stop smoking cigarettes by using a device called PACT, which is a patch that helps people stop smoking by delivering a drug through the skin.

32

3 years ago

A company that sells solar-powered charging stations and bottled water systems.

32

2 years ago

A real-time knowledge base for schools with a focus on STEM subjects.

32

2 years ago

A company that makes it easier for employers to attract and retain skilled designers, engineers, and other tech workers.

32

2 years ago

A startup called Bizbit that offers a next-generation communications tool for people who don’t have phones. It allows users to text photos, videos, and audio directly to each other, all via a simple web interface.

31

2 years ago

A startup that makes a device that connects to the Apple Watch Series 3 and gives users the ability to answer calls and text messages from their wrists. The gadget, which is called the Apple Watch H2O was first unveiled in June 2015.

31

2 years ago

A company that builds a platform for remote employees called The Remote Office. The startup is trying to make telecommuting more mainstream. The company wants to eliminate the need for physical offices.

31

2 years ago

An AI-enabled recruiting platform that helps companies find the right talent for a job by analyzing a candidate’s social media posts and other data.

31

2 years ago

A tool for optimizing the design of websites, based on a technique called Page-Per-View, a technique that’s long been used in the TV industry.

31

3 years ago

An earlier version of the startup, called Viglink, helped websites with affiliate links generate revenue. It was acquired by the company Pagefair in September. Viglink is now a separate company, and Pagefair has changed how it charges for the affiliate marketplace. It’s also trying to make it easier for advertisers to buy links directly from publishers.

30

3 years ago

A startup that uses a technology called “deep learning” to help machines make sense of the “unstructured data” that’s fed into their systems.

30

2 years ago

A wearable sensor that measures glucose, blood pressure, and heart rate, and is controlled by an app. The startup has priced the product at $6.99, and promised to ship by the end of 2016.

30

2 years ago

A platform for monitoring infrastructure, built for internet-enabled devices and sensors. The startup says it can monitor the health of a city’s mass transit system and alert authorities when something goes wrong.

30

2 years ago

A company that helps people with physical disabilities to be more active. The startup gives users with disabilities a GPS-enabled device to help them track their movement and provide them with tools to track their fitness and health goals.

30

2 years ago

A company that uses artificial intelligence to make decisions in the health care industry. Their data science team is led by a former MIT student who specializes in AI.

30

2 years ago

The company is building a new kind of user interface that is built around a concept called "pull-to-refresh". The idea is that you are able to pull down the keyboard to refresh the content and pull it back up to go back to the previous page. This is one of the biggest innovations in the startup space today.

30

2 years ago

A tool that helps people find mobile home repairs that can be handled by a skilled handyman, saving customers money and time.

30

2 years ago

A platform to connect people across the world to share their skills, ideas, and knowledge.

30

2 years ago

A startup called SmallFoot is working on a mobile app that helps people find the best route for walking, cycling, or running to their destination. They’ve built a company based around improving the health of the planet and reducing carbon emissions.

29

2 years ago

The company is developing a new method for evaluating software developers, called “digital profiling”, that uses an algorithm that takes real-time data from a developer’s social media feed to measure their software development skills.

29

2 years ago

A “tiled” web browser that can be tiled up like tiles on a game board — allowing you to tiled up your window and use it as a single desktop.

29

3 years ago

A voice-controlled messaging app that wants to use the power of AI to get people to talk to each other more.

28

2 years ago

A B2B tool built by company called Push Button for Business. It allows customers to access, manage, and pay for property insurance through their mobile device.

28

2 years ago

A user-controlled electric wheelchair. The startup wants to help people who might otherwise have to use hospital-specific wheelchairs.

28

2 years ago

A startup that wants to bridge the gap between dating apps and the real world. It’s building an app called “I Want You” that lets users select a type of date and then find their perfect match based on users’ preferences.

28

2 years ago

A startup building a way to enable people to buy and sell goods, with all transactions going through a platform that is hosted by the consumer and controlled by the seller. The startup’s technology provides a way for people to accept payments with the click of a button.

28

2 years ago

The app helps employees to create and manage their workflows for tasks that need to be done. It’s currently available as a Chrome extension and is based on a similar tool called Todoist.

28

2 years ago

A startup that’s focused on making online education more interactive. Its service, called ReadyBuddy, allows students to receive personalized feedback from their instructors for every lesson. It works by having a group of students take a quiz up front, and then having their instructor review it.

27

2 years ago

A job-search company that allows people to access their resume online from anywhere, with a feature similar to LinkedIn called "Credentials" that lets you highlight skills you’re particularly proud of.

27

2 years ago

A tool to help skilled professionals learn how to code. They are launching a website where computer science students could publicly share their projects they’ve built.

27

2 years ago

An “AI-enabled” HR tool that will allow companies to more easily hire new employees, and help companies have “active conversations” with employees. The company cites Salesforce as a giant customer.

27

2 years ago

A Dutch startup is bringing the power of translation into video games. The company’s video game APIs let developers build virtual objects that can be controlled by players.

26

2 years ago

A user-controlled bike lock that can be programmed to allow only certain people to use it.

26

2 years ago

A company that’s helping consumers better manage their utilities in the home and in their cars. The startup’s main product, called “Smart Energy”, is a tool that allows users to plan out their utility usage, then get alerts when they’re running low and automatically make adjustments.

26

2 years ago

A social network to help artists promote their work, share knowledge, and connect with one another. The startup is connecting the underground music scene with fans and sharing knowledge.

26

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that helps online businesses understand how their product is interacting with the real world It’s like an interactive version of Google Analytics The startup’s software is built on top of a distributed programmable database called BigTable and is currently selling to a handful of enterprise clients

25

3 years ago

A software startup that makes it easier to launch products on Kickstarter. The company has built a product called Kickstart that helps companies launch their own crowdfunding

25

2 years ago

A PC-based chatbot that helps make sales calls and handle customer service. It’s a retooled version of the company’s prior product, Promoter, which was sold for $1.9 million to a competitor.

25

2 years ago

The cofounder of a company called Too Good To Go is opening a new business that delivers groceries and other essentials in reusable boxes.

25

2 years ago

A startup for selling houses that’s based on a platform for renting the houses, called Rentalia. The founders say it’s like Airbnb, but for houses.

25

2 years ago

A startup that has developed a grid-enabled system of smart water sprinklers that can be networked together and water your garden automatically.

25

2 years ago

Idea : This startup wants to build a platform for people to share their skills and knowledge. It’s a platform that is meant to be akin to LinkedIn.

25

2 years ago

A startup called Jikuu is building human-powered robots that can move through the environment and sense objects, people, and other robots.

25

5 years ago

Idea: This is a startup that is building small robots. The startup’s first product is a robot called

24

2 years ago

A startup that is building a 3D printer designed to be used by disabled people. It’s also trying to solve the “other” market problem that 3D printers are expensive and hard for non-disabled people to use.

24

2 years ago

Businesses in the US and Canada that are interested in hiring skilled foreign workers can apply on this site. The startup is working on a visa for the first time that they say will eliminate the need for expensive visa consultants.

23

2 years ago

A “GPS-enabled” app that connects riders to nearby bikeshare stations, giving them access to bikes and unlocking a whole new world of transportation options.

23

2 years ago

A platform for connecting buyers with sellers of taxidermy products. The business is built for professionals who need to sell their product to customers, and is controlled by a central marketplace.

23

2 years ago

A startup that helps people sell their possessions through a marketplace called Kijiji-like “Missed Connection”, a market where people post items for sale when they’re not looking to buy themselves.

23

2 years ago

A B2B company that helps companies with “knowledge management” and “knowledge sharing”. They’re currently working with more than 100 enterprise clients.

23

2 years ago

A startup that provides a way for people to create their own voice-controlled IoT bot, which can interact with other devices via voice or text.

23

2 years ago

This product is designed to help people massage their muscles with light to help reduce pain and increase blood flow. It is the first product of its kind that uses a new kind of light therapy called near-infrared laser therapy. Cofounders Ryan and David Berger, both of whom have had shoulder problems, were the original inspirations for the product.

22

2 years ago

A startup that makes an app called “Cloak” that allows you to use your phone as a personal assistant.

22

2 years ago

A crowdsourced model for hiring world-class experts, which they are leveraging to help companies outsource knowledge work.

22

2 years ago

This startup is building a tool to help people with physical disabilities, like the elderly or the disabled, manage their utilities.

22

2 years ago

Wealth is the founder of the app Wealthify, which was recently acquired by Citigroup. They’ve also recently launched a new financial platform called , which helps people manage their wealth.

22

5 years ago

A startup that sells toilet paper made out of recycled paper

21

2 years ago

A startup that wants to bring large-scale machine learning to the masses. It’s hoping to create an easy way for businesses to use the technology, and is powered by a machine learning framework called Caffe.

21

2 years ago

The 2017 list was compiled from a total of 135 nominations. The winner of the 2017 list was announced on June 4, 2018. The 2018 list was compiled from a total of 195 nominations.

21

2 years ago

A company that helps improve the speed and quality of internet-enabled traffic. The startup works with cities to optimize traffic with software that can cut speeds in half.

20

2 years ago

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

20

2 years ago

A medication delivery robot. The startup is working with the FDA and other agencies to get its AI-enabled robot through the regulatory process.

20

2 years ago 1 views

A startup that makes it easier for consumers to buy and sell used tires. Called Restyle, this is a model that’s similar to eBay. The startup is using the champion of online shopping, Amazon, to help it get off the ground.

19

2 years ago

A new breed of “user-controlled” digital assistants.

19

2 years ago

Creating a platform for businesses to package services and make them available to be called on by customers. The startup’s services could be used by a company like Uber, which is looking to build a platform for businesses to become a sort of call center for customers.

19

2 years ago

A food safety solution that uses mobile sensors to monitor food quality so that restaurants can avoid selling spoiled food.

19

2 years ago

Launched in May 2010, Y Combinator has been the primary source of funding for many of the most successful startup companies in Silicon Valley. The program has been called "the most prestigious startup accelerator in the world".

19

2 years ago 1 views

A product that uses the power of artificial intelligence to analyze your voice and generate a detailed report about your health, including an audio report.

19

5 years ago

Idea: A smart-home security system, combining video monitoring with an interactive voice-activated interface The startup raised $150,000 in a seed round led by Innovation Endeavors in September 2018

18

2 years ago

Another startup that involves a hardware-enabled experience. The company has a partnership with the Ritz Carlton, and offers an immersive experience of the hotel’s rooms.

18

2 years ago

A company that plans to build the first bank of its kind. It wants to build a blockchain-based bank that acts as a distributed ledger for all financial transactions. The startup is currently conducting a $100,000 token sale.

18

2 years ago

A startup that helps people easily find and book their doctors. The startup connects patients with doctors and other healthcare professionals, and works with third-party apps like ZocDoc to make it easy for consumers to see a doctor at a given time, and have all records pulled into one place.

18

5 years ago

Idea: This startup is building a way to use AI to safely clean up online hate speech, with a focus on areas where a person’s access to the internet is controlled by a local government and there’s a risk of them being punished.

17

2 years ago

A tool for recruiters that lets them create job posters for different positions within a single, unified application. The startup uses machine learning to learn what makes good job posters for each position, then generates one single poster that can be filled out by recruiters from multiple companies.

17

2 years ago

A startup that helps small businesses send and receive payments by using the blockchain, or distributed ledger technology.

17

2 years ago

A voice controlled smart speaker that lets you control your home using your voice. The speaker has a built-in camera and a touchscreen, so you can see what’s happening in the room.

17

2 years ago

A technology company that’s building an AI-powered platform that informs you when your car has been recalled.

16

2 years ago

Built on a Facebook Messenger chatbot, but with a focus on helping disabled people apply for jobs and services, and helping employers understand their applicants’ disabilities.

16

2 years ago 1 views

A clerk at an Amazon fulfillment center is building a product called “mason” that lets you order groceries from your phone by scanning the barcodes on items and automatically placing the order.

16

2 years ago

A software company that wants to create a voice-enabled home assistant for the home.

16

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that makes smart home devices. One of its products, a WiFi-connected laser for the kitchen called Clipi, automatically adds a plant-based seasoning to food as it cooks.

15

2 years ago

An AI-enabled platform that is helping businesses build better products. It’s a toolset that gives businesses access to machine learning and data science to build better products, such as a better web page than a human could.

15

2 years ago

A company that provides software for secure direct-to-consumer classified advertising on a website called snapmarket.

15

2 years ago

The startup plans to create a virtual reality platform for on-demand sex workers to communicate with clients in a safe, controlled environment.

14

2 years ago

In July 2017, Facebook announced a partnership with Snap to allow users to send and receive money between each other. The feature, called “Snapcash”, is a Snapchat feature that allows users to exchange money via an app.

14

2 years ago

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

14

2 years ago

This is a Christian-based network that seeks to help find housing for young adults. It’s led by a CEO who formerly worked at Habitat for Humanity and the Salvation Army.

14

2 years ago

TrueCar is an online car buying service that sells what it says are the best deals available. The company tries to be transparent about their pricing, but has been called out for some bait-and-switch tactics.

14

5 years ago

Idea: A voice-controlled app for music, shopping, and ordering rides

13

2 years ago

In November 2018, "Return of Kings" founder Daryush Valizadeh, known as Roosh V, was banned from entry to the United Kingdom. Valizadeh published an article in "Return of Kings", titled "How to Stop Rape" which suggests that women are more likely to be raped if they stay in their home countries rather than moving to the United States or Europe. This article has been criticized by people as being misogynistic and conservative.

13

2 years ago

On-demand, on-demand, on-demand. That is the mantra of a startup called Flexport, which helps companies send cargo across the world on the cheapest available route.

13

2 years ago

An online platform that lets restaurants sell table service online. The product is called Tablezoo and is currently in beta.

13

2 years ago

This startup is building a new kind of “semantic search engine” that can find relevant information in the wild and turn it into knowledge, so that you don’t have to learn all the individual rules of a new language.

12

2 years ago

The idea behind LoanTrax is to help automate the loan process, so that borrowers can be pre-qualified, pre-approved, and have their loan rolled over automatically. They’re working with over 100 companies.

12

2 years ago

Open source, network-enabled home automation system which allows users to control multiple devices using a single app. The company has launched two separate products: One for fans of Hue, Philips and other brands of smart lights, and one for smart home enthusiasts.

12

5 years ago 1 views

Idea: The startup has developed a way for people to share live video with each other while also seeing what others are seeing in real-time. It’s an app where viewers can see what’s happening, but the creator of the video is in control of what they see. It’s modeled a bit like Instagram Stories, but the app wants to become a hub for live video streaming.

11

5 years ago

Idea: A podcast for entrepreneurs and small business owners. It’s called “Sales & Marketing” and it’s hosted by two former startup founders.

11

2 years ago

OpenLedger is focused on the Russian and Chinese markets, with the goal of getting rid of the major middlemen and offering the most transparent cryptocurrency trading experience in the world.

11

2 years ago

A startup building an online marketplace for gift cards, allowing people to buy gift cards from other people (called gift card re-gifting) in a way that allows for price transparency.

11

2 years ago

In May of this year, the company launched an app called “Spend on Hiring” that offers companies a way to pay employees in a variety of ways, including services, education, products, and other perks. The idea is that companies can use the app to encourage their employees to spend money on their own, specific, needs, and the company gets to know what things employees are interested in and thus more likely to buy.

11

2 years ago

A platform to help you manage your freelance money, including invoicing, payments, and more. They also have a product called Drip Intelligence that analyzes your data and help you make better decisions about what works for you.

10

2 years ago

A platform for employers and job seekers to collaborate on talent in real-time and manage that relationship with a full-fledged software suite.

10

2 years ago

A new robo-advisor for millennials, aimed at helping them build a portfolio of investments and money-management skills. The company says it will also help people learn more about investing. The company’s first fund, called the “Gen Y Fund”, launched in summer of 2019.

10

5 years ago

Idea: An e-commerce site that sells recycled products, such as old books, smartphones, and art

9

2 years ago

Hangar is a private space for coworkers to collaborate, learn, and share knowledge. It’s a secret room that people can log into from their desk at work and use as a meeting space for up to 30 minutes. The goal is to make it more comfortable and productive to work remotely.

9

2 years ago

A company that makes a video game called "Rotten Kingdom" that sends players to a post-apocalyptic world to fight monsters and collect resources.

9

5 years ago

Idea: A white-labeled version of the video scheduling tools used by companies like Google and Facebook. It also helps companies manage their video ads — and is profitable now by helping companies make native videos.

8

5 years ago

Idea: A German-based startup that offers a browser-based solution for online retailers to run a full-fledged e-commerce business.

4

5 years ago

Idea: Music creators can now use a new app called Soundmine to create songs using a variety of beats in a range of genres. Users can switch up the instruments and change the tempo or pitch, and add vocals, lyrics, and a melody.

4

26 days ago 2 views

A startup that uses AI to automatically transcribe, summarize, and tag every voice note, meeting recording, and podcast you listen to, creating a personal searchable knowledge base across all your audio.

2

4 days ago 2 views

A fintech service that automates micro-insurance for gig workers, dynamically adjusting coverage based on real-time location, weather, and job data pulled from ride-sharing APIs.

2

5 days ago

A B2B service delivering modular, AI-optimized cooling systems for data centers using recycled materials to cut energy costs by 40%.

1

4 hours ago

Automated urban farming pods for apartments that grow herbs and veggies using smartphone-controlled hydroponics and sell excess harvest to neighbors via app.

0

1 hour ago

A startup matching retired executives with early-stage startups for 1-hour virtual mentorship sessions, billed per session with instant scheduling.

0

5 years ago

A startup that helps people share their knowledge with others by teaching a class (Like a peer to peer marketplace for school)

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5 years ago

A startup that provides a service where people can hire someone to help them move their furniture from one house to another (for a higher price, they get their furniture moved and re-assembled)

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5 years ago

Idea: Track your child’s development with a sensor-filled vest

-1

5 years ago

Idea: Previously, the company was raising money under the name Tender, which would have been a food delivery service that employed the same “crowd delivery” model as Munchery or Peach Now, the company is simply called Tender, and will be an online marketplace for farmers

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A software company that helps businesses automate their supply chain management They raised $25M in a seed round led by New Enterprise Associates in June 2018

-1

5 years ago

Idea: The founders of Recruiterbox have started a new company called Proxee, which is a “CRM for recruiters” The app promises to help recruiters source and manage candidates

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A software-enabled workforce, where employees can be their own bosses

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A Google for the developing world — a voice-controlled search tool that provides all the same functionality as Google, but in a way that works for people who

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A company building zero-knowledge privacy VPN/proxy for web browsing Everyone from individuals to companies can use it to access the Internet privately and securely

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A startup for corporate knowledge. The startup wants to help companies brand and market their internal expertise.

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5 years ago

Idea: In the US, a startup that brings data from a person’s Fitbit or other fitness tracker into their doctor’s office. The system, called Bionode, is already used at Cedars-Sinai Hospital. They’re looking to branch out to other health providers as well.

-1

5 years ago

Idea: This startup is a marketplace for food trucks to find parking in major US cities. It’s led by a team of engineers who previously

-1

5 days ago 1 views

A startup delivering customizable "mystery boxes" of upcycled fashion from thrift stores, curated by AI based on user style quizzes and sustainability preferences.

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6 days ago

A B2B service delivering modular, pre-assembled vertical farms for restaurants to grow fresh herbs and greens on-site, cutting supply chain costs.

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1 day ago

A startup delivering customizable modular furniture kits assembled via AR app, reducing waste and enabling room redesigns in under an hour.

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10 days ago 5 views

A startup delivering pre-assembled urban farming kits for balconies, with IoT sensors that automate watering and nutrient delivery for city dwellers growing fresh produce.

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4 days ago 2 views

Urban farming kits delivered as modular, app-controlled hydroponic systems that fit in apartment windows, with subscription seed pods and AI yield optimization.

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1 day ago 1 views

A startup delivering modular, solar-powered EV charging stations for apartment dwellers, installed in under an hour without building permits.

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20 days ago 1 views

A startup delivering customizable meal kits made from upcycled food waste, reducing grocery bills by 30% while cutting landfill emissions.

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18 days ago

Modular furniture kits designed for renters, assembled with phone-guided AR instructions to create customizable, damage-free home setups that disassemble cleanly.

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10 days ago 19 views

A startup creating modular, customizable home gyms from recycled shipping containers for urban fitness enthusiasts.

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8 days ago

Modular hydroponic kits for apartment balconies that automate vegetable growing with app-controlled lights, water, and nutrient delivery for urban farmers.

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9 days ago 2 views

Marketplace for renting high-end camera gear and drones to amateur filmmakers, bundled with AI editing tutorials and virtual production coaching to democratize Hollywood-level content creation.

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4 days ago

A startup that builds modular, AI-powered hydroponic kits for urban balconies, turning city apartments into automated farms with app-controlled harvesting and recipe suggestions.

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12 days ago

Micro-insurance for gig workers covering hourly income loss from illness or equipment failure, bundled into ride-sharing and delivery apps.

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17 days ago 1 views

A startup for "memory capsules"—sealed time capsules customized with AR experiences that unlock digitally for future generations.

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17 days ago

A startup that turns shipping containers into modular urban farms, delivering pre-assembled hydroponic units that grow fresh produce in city warehouses with AI-optimized lighting and nutrient delivery.

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5 days ago

B2B service delivering pre-assembled urban farming kits to rooftops, complete with IoT sensors for automated watering and crop monitoring, targeted at restaurants seeking fresh, local ingredients.

-8

19 days ago

A platform that turns employee Slack threads into searchable, interactive knowledge bases for remote teams.

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18 days ago 2 views

A startup delivering pre-portioned hydroponic gardening kits to apartments, with an app that automates LED lighting and nutrient dosing via smartphone control.

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16 days ago

A VR platform for remote cultural immersion experiences, where users join live-guided tours of global heritage sites led by local historians, monetized via corporate team-building subscriptions.

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13 days ago

This startup builds modular, snap-together furniture kits for renters, using recycled plastics and an app that scans rooms to recommend custom configurations.

-9

15 days ago

Tool that converts Slack threads into searchable knowledge bases with AI-summarized insights for growing teams.

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11 days ago

A startup connecting local artisans with interior designers for custom, sustainable furniture commissions using upcycled materials.

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20 days ago 2 views

A subscription box delivering DIY repair kits for smartphones and laptops, complete with video guides and recycled parts sourced from e-waste.

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22 days ago 3 views

A platform that converts everyday voice notes into searchable, shareable knowledge bases for solopreneurs juggling multiple projects.

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7 days ago 2 views

A subscription box for pet owners delivering customized DIY enrichment toys made from upcycled materials to reduce boredom and waste.

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16 days ago

A platform for gig economy workers in Southeast Asia to access micro-insurance bundled with instant payouts via mobile wallets for accidents on the job.

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14 days ago 1 views

A platform for urban gardeners offering modular, app-controlled hydroponic kits that ship flat-packed and integrate with home Alexa for automated crop yields in small apartments.

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10 days ago 1 views

A startup that converts idle parking spaces in urban apartments into pop-up vertical farms, shipping modular hydroponic kits assembled in hours for fresh produce delivery.

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23 days ago 2 views

A startup for renting specialized camera drones to real estate agents, bundled with AI-enhanced virtual tour editing software.

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25 days ago

Modular, drone-deliverable solar panels for off-grid communities, assembled on-site like Lego bricks for rapid renewable energy deployment.

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