Longer Startup Ideas

1 year ago

A startup that helps the elderly stay in their homes longer by connecting them with caregivers.

285

1 year ago

A “smart battery” that charges faster and lasts longer.

267

2 years ago

In January 2018, Instagram launched IGTV, an app designed to let people watch longer videos.

229

2 years ago

Mentioned in the "2017 YC Demo Day" video, where they discuss the concept of a "mobile printing program" for small businesses. They are now calling their service "Quick Print," and the company is no longer in YC.

179

1 year ago

A startup that matches people with their next job in the US and other countries, helping them to find jobs, get better pay, and live longer.

157

3 years ago

A startup that wants to add interactive games to a TV broadcast of a big game, and bring sports fans to the game and keep them engaged for longer than the halftime show.

150

1 year ago

A home monitoring system for seniors with the goal of helping them live independently for longer.

150

3 years ago

A way to make your phone’s battery last longer. The startup uses a sensor that tells the phone when it is being charged and when the battery is running low. It then adjusts the phone’s power management settings.

140

3 years ago

In the past, a person could get insurance through a company and then write off the cost of that insurance. With the advent of the individual market, many companies are no longer offering insurance because the rate they would have to charge is too low.

139

2 years ago

A company that helps people live longer, healthier lives by providing health tech to doctors. The startup’s founders say they’ve already raised $7.5 million, with plans to launch in early 2018.

138

2 years ago

This startup is building a premium, shared-bikes-for-hire platform in Los Angeles that aims to be an Uber for urban transport. Their bikes will be electric and can be reserved online, on-call 24/7, for one hour or longer.

130

2 years ago

The following startups are no longer in YC but will be returning for the 11th batch in June:

125

3 years ago

A company that wants to help people find a way to use a home like a hotel. People can rent out their home for a day, two weeks, or longer, with Airbnb-like booking options.

119

4 months ago

A startup that lets people book a ride on a private vehicle in New York City. The founders developed the business after realizing that most of the trips they made were less than 10 minutes, but the few they spent longer in took too long to book.

116

3 years ago

A platform for connecting electric vehicle owners to people who can take them on longer trips.

114

2 years ago

This startup is building an app that will help people find cheap flights for a flight that’s longer than three hours.

112

3 years ago

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

111

2 years ago

Shoppers are no longer satisfied with the bulky, slow, and expensive payment options available today. Shift wants to provide the option of paying with cash at local stores.

110

2 years ago

This startup is building a platform to help journalists write better. It’s best for longer writing, and it lets you know which writing styles and topics are best for you.

103

3 years ago

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

96

2 years ago

A tool that lets neighborhoods around the world participate in a mobile barter system, where a group of neighbors can trade items like furniture they no longer use or tools they no longer use. The startup has raised $8 million in funding to date.

92

2 years ago

A new company that wants to make wireless charging more convenient, and aims to make the charging cord no longer necessary.

87

2 years ago

A way to allow people to make money off their old clothes or other items they no longer use. They take these items to local companies that refurbish them.

83

1 year ago

A company that says it’s built a program that can help people (especially women) live longer.

69

1 year ago

A messaging app that compresses video to send over text and images, meaning users can send longer videos over shorter messages.

65

1 year ago

Startups can either use a SaaS service or build their own website, but the latter typically takes longer and costs more. The company makes it easy for startups to deploy a fully-functional website within 48 hours for $1,000

64

1 year ago

The following startups have left TechStars Boston since the program’s start in 2011 and are no longer affiliated with the program:

63

8 months ago

A tool for LOBs, or “long-term engagements”, which are work projects that are longer than a few months.

60

1 year ago

A 1-hour (or longer) video Q&A series where founders answer all of your developer questions, in a format that is short, fast, and to the point.

58

1 year ago

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

57

10 months ago

A startup that aims to bring cheap and fast molecular DNA sequencing to the masses. The company believes that with a machine that can sequence DNA at a cost of $100, many labs won’t need to buy expensive machines any longer.

57

1 year ago

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

56

1 year ago

A startup that connects American consumers to global brands that are no longer available in the US. It’s available in the US, UK, and Canada.

51

1 year ago

https://venturebeat.com/2017/01/22/this-list-of-decentralized-startups-is-getting-longer-than-a-long-list-of-cryptocurrencies/

50

3 months ago

A twist on the “freemium” model, where the free version of the app is limited to two minutes of recording time, but allows users to build longer recordings for paid members.

50

1 year ago

A platform that helps people sell things they no longer want, like old computers.

49

7 months ago

A startup building a mobile video editing tool that auto-crops short videos into a single, longer one. The startup launched in May and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel.

19

3 years ago

A startup that provides a website where people can list items they no longer need and sell them to other people

13

1 month ago

This is a solution for people who want to buy and sell used books, using a decentralized version of eBay. The company is looking to go after a market of people who want to sell books they no longer want while also expanding the market for used books.

13

1 month ago

A tool to help employees track and improve their use of the time they spend at work. The app is designed for businesses that are already using a time tracker, but no longer want to maintain their own.

13

3 years ago

A startup that sells a tool that allows people to create a sort of virtual scrapbook of their life and to share with loved ones who are no longer around

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Longer Startup Ideas

A startup that helps the elderly stay in their homes longer by connecting them with caregivers.

A “smart battery” that charges faster and lasts longer.

In January 2018, Instagram launched IGTV, an app designed to let people watch longer videos.

Mentioned in the "2017 YC Demo Day" video, where they discuss the concept of a "mobile printing program" for small businesses. They are now calling their service "Quick Print," and the company is no longer in YC.

A startup that matches people with their next job in the US and other countries, helping them to find jobs, get better pay, and live longer.

A startup that wants to add interactive games to a TV broadcast of a big game, and bring sports fans to the game and keep them engaged for longer than the halftime show.

A home monitoring system for seniors with the goal of helping them live independently for longer.

A way to make your phone’s battery last longer. The startup uses a sensor that tells the phone when it is being charged and when the battery is running low. It then adjusts the phone’s power management settings.

In the past, a person could get insurance through a company and then write off the cost of that insurance. With the advent of the individual market, many companies are no longer offering insurance because the rate they would have to charge is too low.

A company that helps people live longer, healthier lives by providing health tech to doctors. The startup’s founders say they’ve already raised $7.5 million, with plans to launch in early 2018.

This startup is building a premium, shared-bikes-for-hire platform in Los Angeles that aims to be an Uber for urban transport. Their bikes will be electric and can be reserved online, on-call 24/7, for one hour or longer.

The following startups are no longer in YC but will be returning for the 11th batch in June:

A company that wants to help people find a way to use a home like a hotel. People can rent out their home for a day, two weeks, or longer, with Airbnb-like booking options.

A startup that lets people book a ride on a private vehicle in New York City. The founders developed the business after realizing that most of the trips they made were less than 10 minutes, but the few they spent longer in took too long to book.

A platform for connecting electric vehicle owners to people who can take them on longer trips.

This startup is building an app that will help people find cheap flights for a flight that’s longer than three hours.

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

Shoppers are no longer satisfied with the bulky, slow, and expensive payment options available today. Shift wants to provide the option of paying with cash at local stores.

This startup is building a platform to help journalists write better. It’s best for longer writing, and it lets you know which writing styles and topics are best for you.

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

A tool that lets neighborhoods around the world participate in a mobile barter system, where a group of neighbors can trade items like furniture they no longer use or tools they no longer use. The startup has raised $8 million in funding to date.

A new company that wants to make wireless charging more convenient, and aims to make the charging cord no longer necessary.

A way to allow people to make money off their old clothes or other items they no longer use. They take these items to local companies that refurbish them.

A company that says it’s built a program that can help people (especially women) live longer.

A messaging app that compresses video to send over text and images, meaning users can send longer videos over shorter messages.

Startups can either use a SaaS service or build their own website, but the latter typically takes longer and costs more. The company makes it easy for startups to deploy a fully-functional website within 48 hours for $1,000

The following startups have left TechStars Boston since the program’s start in 2011 and are no longer affiliated with the program:

A tool for LOBs, or “long-term engagements”, which are work projects that are longer than a few months.

A 1-hour (or longer) video Q&A series where founders answer all of your developer questions, in a format that is short, fast, and to the point.

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

A startup that aims to bring cheap and fast molecular DNA sequencing to the masses. The company believes that with a machine that can sequence DNA at a cost of $100, many labs won’t need to buy expensive machines any longer.

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

A startup that connects American consumers to global brands that are no longer available in the US. It’s available in the US, UK, and Canada.

https://venturebeat.com/2017/01/22/this-list-of-decentralized-startups-is-getting-longer-than-a-long-list-of-cryptocurrencies/

A twist on the “freemium” model, where the free version of the app is limited to two minutes of recording time, but allows users to build longer recordings for paid members.

A platform that helps people sell things they no longer want, like old computers.

A startup building a mobile video editing tool that auto-crops short videos into a single, longer one. The startup launched in May and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel.

A startup that provides a website where people can list items they no longer need and sell them to other people

This is a solution for people who want to buy and sell used books, using a decentralized version of eBay. The company is looking to go after a market of people who want to sell books they no longer want while also expanding the market for used books.

A tool to help employees track and improve their use of the time they spend at work. The app is designed for businesses that are already using a time tracker, but no longer want to maintain their own.

A startup that sells a tool that allows people to create a sort of virtual scrapbook of their life and to share with loved ones who are no longer around