Licensing Startup Ideas

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5 years ago

It’s a licensing company for small businesses to get paid speedily for their intellectual property. The startup has signed up over 300 businesses.

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5 years ago

A company hoping to make it easier for companies to own and manage their IP, bringing a digital licensing alternative to the enterprise. The company is based in NYC, has raised $1.5 million, and is looking to use the funding to expand.

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5 years ago

This is a licensing and digital asset management platform for photographers and designers.

138

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3 years ago

A company that helps music licensing agencies and publishers find new ways to make money off their catalogs.

107

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5 years ago

This startup is currently in a working prototype stage. It seeks to connect companies with licensing partners and business partners at all levels of the supply chain.

101

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4 years ago

A company that focuses on the needs of the global entertainment industry, by helping to manage the licensing process for music, films, and TV.

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5 years ago

A startup that connects artists with consumers for music licensing.

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4 years ago

A startup that helps people make a living from their passions by allowing them to share photos and videos across different platforms to create a living wage in the form of subscriptions and licensing fees.

71

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3 years ago

A B2B company that allows companies to license use of their materials, like logos, images, and analytics. The startup wants to make managing the process of licensing logo usage easier, and is building a tool that helps those companies take control of their logos.

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4 years ago

A tool for small businesses to create and manage their own customer data (such as contact info and payment data) without having to purchase it from a data broker or risk running afoul of data licensing laws.

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4 years ago

A startup for buying and selling and licensing music, video, and photography rights.

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3 years ago

This tech company is building a credit bureau for the cannabis industry. The startup is licensing out data from its sister company, CreditSafer, that has over $1.5 billion in credit and has been used by over 300,000 customers.

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3 years ago

Unmetric is basically a dating app for inventors. The founders say that over a quarter of patents are never licensed, and that a large majority of inventors are single. Unmetric wants to help connect inventors with others who may be interested in licensing or collaborating on an idea.

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2 years ago

An API that helps companies manage their data licensing and compliance. It began with a focus on pharmaceutical companies, but is now expanding into other industries.

15

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2 months ago

A platform that connects freelance musicians with podcasters for custom jingles and soundtracks, streamlining production with instant previews and royalty-free licensing.

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3 months ago 1 views

B2B tool that automates compliance checklists for restaurants, scanning menus and supplier docs to flag allergen risks and licensing gaps.

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6 days ago 3 views

A platform that lets indie musicians auction custom riffs and beats directly to filmmakers for real-time licensing with built-in royalty splits.

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1 month ago

A startup that builds AI-powered tools to help independent musicians analyze streaming data across platforms and automatically pitch personalized sync licensing deals to brands and filmmakers.

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1 month ago 2 views

A startup that helps independent game developers coordinate music licensing and sync rights across multiple platforms with one automated contract.

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2 months ago 2 views

A SaaS tool for freelance musicians that automates royalty tracking across streaming platforms, Spotify playlists, and sync licensing deals, with built-in negotiation bots for better splits.

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1 month ago

An AI co-pilot that scans open-source code repos and suggests monetization paths like plug-in marketplaces or usage-based licensing for indie devs.

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3 months ago 1 views

A B2B SaaS tool for freelance graphic designers to generate client proposals with embedded licensing options, royalty tracking, and automated invoicing for stock assets.

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3 months ago

A startup for freelance musicians that uses AI to match them with brands for custom jingles, handling licensing and royalty splits automatically.

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11 days ago

A startup turning social media posts into legally compliant contracts for small creators licensing their content.

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18 days ago

A startup that lets creators sell personalized AI voices for use in podcasts and ads, with a marketplace that handles licensing and royalty splits.

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1 month ago

Creates an AI-driven marketplace where indie game studios license unused art assets and soundtracks directly to filmmakers for micro-licensing fees.

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2 months ago

A startup connecting indie musicians with local businesses that need royalty-free background tracks, handling licensing and micro-payments automatically.

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7 days ago

A startup that automates the process of locating and licensing background music for small YouTube creators based on video content analysis.

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13 days ago

A startup that automates the discovery and licensing of background music for TikTok and Reels creators by matching track mood and trending sound snippets in seconds.

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1 month ago

A startup that matches independent musicians with brands for micro-licensing snippets of their work in social ads.

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1 month ago

A platform that lets creators rent out their digital style templates and brand kits to small businesses via one-click licensing.

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3 months ago 1 views

A B2B service automating compliance for small cannabis dispensaries, handling licensing, inventory tracking, and sales reporting in one dashboard.

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2 months ago

A startup that lets users earn micro-royalties every time their workout videos are used in fitness-class licensing catalogs.

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1 month ago

A startup that lets creators tokenize short audio clips as NFTs, with built-in licensing so podcasters can resell soundbites without giving away full episodes.

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3 months ago

A platform helping freelance musicians collaborate in real-time on virtual jam sessions, with built-in royalty splitting and licensing tools for recording labels.

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Licensing Startup Ideas

It’s a licensing company for small businesses to get paid speedily for their intellectual property. The startup has signed up over 300 businesses.

A company hoping to make it easier for companies to own and manage their IP, bringing a digital licensing alternative to the enterprise. The company is based in NYC, has raised $1.5 million, and is looking to use the funding to expand.

This is a licensing and digital asset management platform for photographers and designers.

A company that helps music licensing agencies and publishers find new ways to make money off their catalogs.

This startup is currently in a working prototype stage. It seeks to connect companies with licensing partners and business partners at all levels of the supply chain.

A company that focuses on the needs of the global entertainment industry, by helping to manage the licensing process for music, films, and TV.

A startup that connects artists with consumers for music licensing.

A startup that helps people make a living from their passions by allowing them to share photos and videos across different platforms to create a living wage in the form of subscriptions and licensing fees.

A B2B company that allows companies to license use of their materials, like logos, images, and analytics. The startup wants to make managing the process of licensing logo usage easier, and is building a tool that helps those companies take control of their logos.

A tool for small businesses to create and manage their own customer data (such as contact info and payment data) without having to purchase it from a data broker or risk running afoul of data licensing laws.

A startup for buying and selling and licensing music, video, and photography rights.

This tech company is building a credit bureau for the cannabis industry. The startup is licensing out data from its sister company, CreditSafer, that has over $1.5 billion in credit and has been used by over 300,000 customers.

Unmetric is basically a dating app for inventors. The founders say that over a quarter of patents are never licensed, and that a large majority of inventors are single. Unmetric wants to help connect inventors with others who may be interested in licensing or collaborating on an idea.

An API that helps companies manage their data licensing and compliance. It began with a focus on pharmaceutical companies, but is now expanding into other industries.

A platform that connects freelance musicians with podcasters for custom jingles and soundtracks, streamlining production with instant previews and royalty-free licensing.

B2B tool that automates compliance checklists for restaurants, scanning menus and supplier docs to flag allergen risks and licensing gaps.

A platform that lets indie musicians auction custom riffs and beats directly to filmmakers for real-time licensing with built-in royalty splits.

A startup that builds AI-powered tools to help independent musicians analyze streaming data across platforms and automatically pitch personalized sync licensing deals to brands and filmmakers.

A startup that helps independent game developers coordinate music licensing and sync rights across multiple platforms with one automated contract.

A SaaS tool for freelance musicians that automates royalty tracking across streaming platforms, Spotify playlists, and sync licensing deals, with built-in negotiation bots for better splits.

An AI co-pilot that scans open-source code repos and suggests monetization paths like plug-in marketplaces or usage-based licensing for indie devs.

A B2B SaaS tool for freelance graphic designers to generate client proposals with embedded licensing options, royalty tracking, and automated invoicing for stock assets.

A startup for freelance musicians that uses AI to match them with brands for custom jingles, handling licensing and royalty splits automatically.

A startup turning social media posts into legally compliant contracts for small creators licensing their content.

A startup that lets creators sell personalized AI voices for use in podcasts and ads, with a marketplace that handles licensing and royalty splits.

Creates an AI-driven marketplace where indie game studios license unused art assets and soundtracks directly to filmmakers for micro-licensing fees.

A startup connecting indie musicians with local businesses that need royalty-free background tracks, handling licensing and micro-payments automatically.

A startup that automates the process of locating and licensing background music for small YouTube creators based on video content analysis.

A startup that automates the discovery and licensing of background music for TikTok and Reels creators by matching track mood and trending sound snippets in seconds.

A startup that matches independent musicians with brands for micro-licensing snippets of their work in social ads.

A platform that lets creators rent out their digital style templates and brand kits to small businesses via one-click licensing.

A B2B service automating compliance for small cannabis dispensaries, handling licensing, inventory tracking, and sales reporting in one dashboard.

A startup that lets users earn micro-royalties every time their workout videos are used in fitness-class licensing catalogs.

A startup that lets creators tokenize short audio clips as NFTs, with built-in licensing so podcasters can resell soundbites without giving away full episodes.

A platform helping freelance musicians collaborate in real-time on virtual jam sessions, with built-in royalty splitting and licensing tools for recording labels.