Making Startup Ideas

1 year ago

A startup that helps people make travel plans easier. The business is working with hotel chains and airlines to help them develop better online tools for making travel plans.

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1 year ago

A company that helps brands do email marketing by making it painless for them to set up a local mailing list.

247

1 year ago

In addition to making new sodas, this startup is looking to take on the soda industry as a whole by introducing healthier alternatives to soda, such as carbonated teas and fruit-flavored water.

236

2 years ago

A chatbot that tracks the status of a shipment by tracking the shipping carrier and making deliveries.

207

2 years ago

In the middle of April, Lyft announced it was making $1.25 billion in revenue per quarter, with over $1 billion in cash. In the middle of May, Uber announced that it had $7.4 billion in cash.

203

1 year ago

A desktop-based tool for making mockups of websites and apps.

200

2 years ago

This is a startup that’s using machine learning to provide a new way of making and selling guacamole.

194

10 months ago

An online video platform for learning film making and production

191

1 year ago

A startup making it easier to buy and sell wholesale, for companies that want to buy in bulk.

190

2 years ago

A software platform that lets brands communicate with marketing departments around the world — making workflows easier and more cost-effective.

185

1 year ago

A startup that helps you learn to code by making you build a simple tool that you eventually turn into a real product. The startup’s co-founder saw a need for the same kind of bootcamps in the area, and created the site to fill it.

179

2 years ago

A startup that aims to unify the real estate market by making it easier to bid for real estate listings across multiple platforms.

178

2 years ago

A startup that provides matchmaking services for empty-nesters in their 60s+

176

2 years ago

A platform that makes it easy to program drones, with a focus on making it easy for people to build and control drones with a mobile app.

173

1 year ago

A platform that lets people make their own videos using their voice, and works with a library of stock images and sound effects. The app is for anyone interested in making their own video clips without knowing how to edit video.

172

2 years ago

Idea: A platform for making, distributing and monetizing augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) games The company says it’s already built over a dozen AR and VR games and is currently monetizing them through app stores, advertising, premium content, and in-app purchases

169

2 months ago

A platform that lets people buy, sell, and trade books, with the hope of someday making them readable by machines.

169

2 years ago

Making it easier for people to start a business, helping them enter the market and get the tools they need to succeed.

164

2 years ago

A startup that aims to reduce the cost of renting out a house while also making it easier for homeowners to rent out properties through apps and online portals.

163

1 year ago

Founded in 2013, QuizUp is a trivia game where you compete against others for high scores. The startup has raised $1.5 million and is now making its way into Asia.

162

1 year ago

This startup offers a platform to help companies and organizations collaborate on content, from making public records to organizing conferences. Its founders describe it as a “LinkedIn for events”.

159

2 years ago

A mobile application that takes care of all the background tasks of running a business. It allows you to focus on making your business more efficient.

154

2 years ago

This startup is building a money-making product for the younger generation.

154

2 years ago

Symmetry is building a digital taxidermist, a tool to help users turn their photos into 3D digital models. It can be used for anything from creating a doll of a family member to making a taxidermy mount of a dead animal.

152

2 years ago

This startup is changing the way real estate agents do business, making it easier to book appointments and manage their own inventory.

152

2 years ago

A tool for teams to manage their Microsoft Dynamics 365 contracts, making it easy to see who has been paid and which tasks have been completed.

151

2 years ago

A new startup that aims to modernize the payments industry for businesses, making it faster, cheaper, and more secure.

151

2 years ago

A company that makes the process of filing taxes easier by automating it and making it as simple as possible.

150

2 years ago

Messenger is a messaging app that makes automated music recommendations to users based on their music library. The company claims that it’s already making millions of dollars in revenue, and that it’s not reliant on ads. It’s making money through subscriptions, which it says is a way to get around the ad-tech competition.

149

1 year ago

A tool for making it easier to create product prototypes without having to build them.

149

1 year ago

A graduate of Y Combinator and Google Brain, a startup spun out of Stanford’s machine learning lab that wants to make machine learning accessible to researchers by making it easy to train models without having to write code.

149

2 years ago

A text-based chat service for healthcare providers, with the aim of making it easier for patients to get a doctor’s appointment and communicate with their care teams.

148

2 years ago

A platform for managing your entire spend, tracking your bills, managing your expenses across different payment systems, managing your accounts, and making it easy to compare everything against each other.

148

2 years ago

A company focused on the web and mobile performance, making the world’s largest distributed network for web and mobile services.

148

2 years ago

A company that’s making online payments and invoicing seamless for businesses.

147

2 years ago

A company that makes customized, local, dog treat recipes. The startup is making a recipe book for pet owners.

146

1 year ago

A startup that wants to make banking more like social media. The startup is building a “challenging” banking experience that integrates notifications, product recommendations and social aspects. A new way to bank that would be more like checking your Facebook stream for information and then making a purchase.

146

2 years ago

A health-maintenance company for the elderly, focusing on their social needs. The company’s founder and president, Alejandro Ortiz, said that for many older people, social engagement often goes missing, making it harder for them to stay healthy.

145

2 years ago

This startup wants to connect people who are making music with a marketplace for publishing.

145

2 years ago

The startup was founded in May with the goal of making banking more accessible in the US.

142

2 years ago

A system for visualizing all financial data for a company, and making it actionable.

141

1 year ago

The company is working on making the Starbucks app more like the Fandango app, and is working on building a social network for moviegoers. It currently has a few contracts, and has raised $6.2 million since it launched in the summer of 2019.

141

2 years ago

A company that helps banks with digital transformation. The startup wants to help banks develop their online presence by making it easier for them to communicate with customers.

140

1 year ago

This startup has a cryptocurrency that stores value, making it a valuable digital currency

140

2 years ago

A technology that helps companies collaborate and communicate with one another. The startup is currently making $36,000 per month from two customers.

139

2 years ago

A simple way to track and manage the money you’re making on various streaming services, like Spotify or Grooveshark. It’s currently in stealth mode and has raised $3.1M.

139

2 years ago

A startup making data-driven, machine-learning-driven, and AI-driven messaging tools for SaaS companies. It’s unclear what they will be selling to SaaS companies.

138

2 years ago

An AI-based matchmaking system that pairs job seekers with employers.

138

1 year ago

A startup that helps individuals focus on their goals by making it easier to link behavioral data to tasks.

137

1 year ago

Building a platform to allow people to make music together. The company wants to bring the “self-expression that comes from music-making together with the community that comes from sharing music on the Internet.”

137

2 years ago

Celadon is making a platform that helps companies recruit, hire and pay for freelancers.

136

2 years ago

A company aiming to expand the college degree market by making an alternative to the traditional college experience.

136

2 years ago

A startup focused on making it easier for employers and HR professionals to manage the onboarding process. The company is building a process for hiring new employees that’s “one of the most frustrating parts of the process”. It would be used to help the company add new employees, fix the onboarding process, and help identify the right kind of jobs for the company.

136

2 years ago

A startup that wants to solve the problem of allowing businesses to accept credit cards and bank accounts in one place. After launching in April, the company is now working on making the process seamless for customers.

135

2 years ago

A digital platform for group-buying, with the goal of making it simpler and cheaper for people to order directly from the group, and helping them better manage the group.

135

2 years ago

A platform that will allow you to make adjustments to your iPhone or iPad without having to open it up. The startup is focused on making it easier for people to tweak their iOS devices.

135

2 years ago

A startup to take the guesswork out of buying tickets to events. It helps consumers find the cheapest ticket and compares deals from around the web, thus making the experience of buying tickets simple and convenient.

135

2 years ago

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

134

2 years ago

A platform for making virtual reality content. The startup is looking to build a “virtual reality video studio” that lets creators stream their VR content.

134

1 year ago

Yolt is building a credit card without interest that refunds customers’ purchases if they make a payment within a year of making them. It’s a credit card for the unbanked, but it’s currently only in the United States.

134

2 years ago

A platform to pay bills, make payments, and send money internationally. The company says it can save money for consumers and businesses by making it easier to pay bills, send money internationally and transfer funds overseas more easily.

133

2 years ago

A company making products for businesses that help them with their sales and marketing.

133

2 years ago

A startup that’s making it easier for users to supercharge their mobile devices by pairing them with high-performance wireless chargers. Its 10K program is now open for sign-ups.

133

2 years ago

A content management system for fashion brands. The startup says it can help fashion brands stand out by making their online content more interactive and engaging.

132

2 years ago

A platform for making and editing 3D models and rendering them in real-time, with a cloud-based service for sharing and collaboration.

132

2 years ago

A startup looking to help auto dealers sell their used cars quickly, offering a broader selection of cars, and making the process easier for auto dealers.

132

1 year ago

The startup is building a social network for people who love to cook, with an emphasis on making it a place where everyone can learn from each other’s cooking.

132

1 year ago

A platform for making and selling jewelry and creative crafts

132

2 years ago

A startup focused on offering a new way for people to get around. The company is focused on making public transit faster, more reliable, and more accessible, and it wants to do that by buying out bus companies and running them as its own private transportation network.

131

2 years ago

A startup that wants to help people who are trying to sell their cars The startup connects people with potential buyers by making a marketplace for

130

2 years ago

A startup that is making a set of protocols to standardize how to build smart contracts

130

2 years ago

A tool for making 3D-printed furniture and other DIY items.

130

2 years ago

A digital health platform for employees that allows them to book medical appointments, track usage, and get feedback from a doctor. The company wants to use machine learning to predict when employees are likely to need care, and to allow for more timely and personalized care, making it more efficient for employers.

129

2 years ago

Retail startup that works with retailers to get merchandise into the hands of customers on an evening delivery service, making it more likely that customers will buy.

129

1 year ago

A team of Ph.D.s and VCs is building a new language for smart contracts, making it easier to write and read smart contracts that run on the Ethereum blockchain.

129

2 years ago

This startup wants to make bank deposits and withdrawals more efficient by making them more user-friendly and integrating with various systems.

128

2 years ago

The company is building a tool for makers to test their products, with the goal of making failure less painful and more predictable.

127

1 year ago

A startup that’s making a hiring platform for tech startups, enabling companies to find qualified candidates quickly.

127

2 years ago

A startup that makes a kit for making kombucha at home You can buy a kit with all the supplies you need to make kombucha plus a starter batch of the brew

126

2 years ago

A way of making food shopping more efficient, like a digital grocery list, but with a “personal shopper”.

126

1 year ago

A digital music store focusing on independent artists. The startup has signed up about 300 independent musicians to date, most of which are making money through streaming services.

126

2 years ago

A tool to enable employers to create and manage their podcasts. The company is taking a very dry subject and making it fun, like “How to be a great manager”

125

1 year ago

This startup is building a system for making food trucks more sustainable by allowing them to buy in bulk directly from suppliers.

125

2 years ago

A startup that launched in May, Empowered Launchpad is a marketplace for a variety of services including legal, accounting, and engineering, with the goal of making it easier for startups to get off the ground. They’re already working with 100 companies around the world.

124

2 years ago

A platform for making custom beverages.

124

2 years ago

An online dating platform for young people that focuses on their education and career. The company wants to normalize youth dating by making it easier and more attractive to have a career as well as a dating life.

123

1 year ago

A startup that helps people with chronic conditions get better at managing their condition, with a focus on making sure it doesn’t get worse.

123

2 years ago

A chatbot-powered automated service for making purchases at the airport.

122

2 years ago

A startup that hopes to bring back the art of making cocktails and mixology

122

2 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.

122

2 years ago

A startup that aims to democratize the profession of “salesman” by making the sales process more effective and efficient.

122

2 years ago

The startup is currently in stealth mode, but it’s building a venture backed company that’s making a “set of automation services” for enterprise customers in the financial services industry.

121

2 years ago

A platform for professional book authors who want to sell their books through Amazon. The startup’s founders say they’re working on integrations with other retailers like iTunes and Google Play and are making it easier for authors to sell their books to readers.

121

2 years ago

A tool for HR leaders to manage employee reviews, with a focus on making sure employees have a voice in their reviews, and that the company is using the information to its advantage.

121

2 years ago

A system that lets companies quickly and easily build their own hardware products, with a goal of making it easier for companies to build hardware at scale.

121

2 years ago

Another company making its own version of the Nest Thermostat that also offers a smart lighting system.

121

1 year ago

A tool for making it easier to measure and optimize employee productivity.

121

1 year ago

A tool for finding the right contractor to fix a job, and making sure they’re getting paid for it. It’s currently working with 500 clients and funding 500 jobs per month.

121

2 years ago

A “one-click” platform that helps businesses create, edit, and schedule funnels. The platform is focused on making it much easier for businesses to digitally market and promote products and services.

120

2 years ago

An AI system for decision-making, designed to work hand-in-hand with human decision-makers.

120

2 years ago

The CEO of this startup started out as a professional taxi driver and quickly realized that there was no way for him to know how to maximize his taxi revenue. He set out to solve the problem and came up with a solution. As a result, he says, “I’m making a lot more money than the taxi drivers in Bangkok, and they’re never going to tell me how to make more money.”

120

2 years ago

A startup that is building out a system to help people invest in both the stock market and their own homes, with a goal of making investing affordable for everyone.

120

2 years ago

The startup is building out an app that helps small businesses with accounting and cashflow. It’s meant to help businesses manage their finances by making it easy to create invoices, track sales, and keep track of cash.

120

1 year ago

This startup wants to help educators and parents quickly communicate what's going on with their kids, making it safer for them to do things like go to school or play in the park.

120

1 year ago

A tool for making a one-of-a-kind personalized ringtone for your phone, that’s only yours, and can’t be uploaded to a cloud music service.

120

2 years ago

A startup that is focused on building an internet platform for newsrooms. The startup is building a news platform that allows users to easily curate their news feeds, making it easier to find the news they care about.

119

2 years ago

A way to sell excess inventory from a company. For example, if a company is making a lot of cases of a product that’s not selling very well, it can sell those cases to someone who needs cases.

119

2 years ago

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

119

2 years ago

A startup that helps people manage their social media presence, making sure they aren’t posting the same content too often.

119

2 years ago

Making customer data more actionable through simple, tangible interfaces.

118

2 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.

118

2 years ago

A tool for measuring traffic patterns in real time and making predictions

118

2 years ago

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

118

2 years ago

This is a startup making it easier for digital publishers to build interactive content.

118

2 years ago

A device to help people manage their energy usage, with the goal of making it easier to track, and incentivizing efficiency.

117

1 year ago

This startup wants to streamline the college application process by letting students manage their entire application through a single portal, with the goal of making the process easier and better for students.

117

2 years ago

A mobile app that allows users to find the exact product they want at a local store, making it easier to shop for groceries by location.

116

2 years ago

Making it easier for people to get licensed and insured to drive in the US. The startup wants to offer a “licensed motorist app” for the US market.

116

1 year ago

This startup is building a real-time financial dashboard for entrepreneurs, allowing them to track how much money they are making and how much they’re spending.

116

2 years ago

A startup making it easier to build a visitor management system for work-from-home companies.

115

2 years ago

A startup that’s building an app to allow people to buy and sell products from one another who are local to each other, with the goal of making local commerce easier.

115

2 years ago

A platform that enables salespeople to better manage their pipeline of opportunities, getting better results and making more money.

115

11 months ago

A matchmaking app that lets you find people who need help with their hobbies, which is like a community of hobbyists and enthusiasts. Founded in March.

115

2 years ago

A platform that provides data-driven analytics to help guide companies in making the right decisions. They’re currently in early seed, with the founders describing their value as helping companies “make better decisions with less data”.

114

1 year ago

This company is building a robotic process automation platform that helps companies automate data collection, analysis, and decision-making processes.

114

4 months ago

A startup that uses blockchain to build a protocol for building smart cities. The startup is working on a system for making it easier for cities to communicate with each other, to reduce traffic and pollution, and to inform citizens about environmental conditions.

114

2 years ago

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

113

1 year ago

China’s internet giants are increasingly dominating the global digital advertising market. A recent report from Digiday says: “Chinese social media and news platforms have commanded the lion’s share of ad revenue as global digital ad spend in the country has grown at a staggering compound annual growth rate of around 40% over the last five years.” How are these companies making money They’re using the vast audience of consumers on social media for traditional advertising.

113

1 year 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.

113

2 years ago

This startup is making lifestyle capture devices that help people remember what they’re doing and where they’ve been at all times. It’s like a Fitbit and a Misfit combined.

112

4 months ago

A startup for making business cards for employees and their families.

112

2 years ago

A team of entrepreneurs is building a platform that helps people with disabilities complete simple tasks, like filling out online forms, paying bills, or making restaurant reservations. The startup has raised $500,000 in seed funding, and is targeting a launch date of mid-October.

111

2 years ago

A startup that helps with matchmaking, the startup says it sifts through users’ Instagram photos, looking for common themes. It then uses machine learning to analyze what it’s seen and suggest new friends.

111

2 years ago

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

111

2 years ago

A startup that aims to make it easy for companies to pay contractors and freelancers by making it easy to build and manage a payment system.

111

2 years ago

A note-taking app that has a tab for the pen you’re using, making it easier to switch from pen to pen, and to save lists and sticky notes.

110

1 year ago

A platform for making custom-fit clothes. The startup wants to make clothes that are custom fit for every body, and not just one size.

110

2 years ago

This company builds a virtual assistant for the health care industry to improve the efficiency and quality of patient interactions, from scheduling to documentation to making phone calls.

109

2 years ago

A tool for making it easy to track the time spent on all of your projects, and how much you’re being paid for it.

109

1 year ago

The startup does everything from selling pallet racks to making sure your Facebook is not blocked.

109

2 years ago

A software platform that facilitates the integration of payments into software apps, making it easier for developers to build and monetize their apps.

108

1 year ago

A startup that plans to decentralize the media industry, making it more democratic and giving users more control. The company wants to allow creators to be paid by their fans.

108

2 years ago

The company’s founders have raised over $400,000 in funding to date, making it one of the fastest-growing startups in the space.

107

2 years ago

A startup that wants to be the Amazon for home services, making it easier for customers to buy a service without having to rely on a retail retailer. The company has already signed up a number of local hardware stores.

106

2 years ago

A company that uses machine learning to create products that help senior citizens with activities of daily living, such as shopping, banking and making phone calls.

106

2 years ago

Making your online shopping experience more personalized.

106

2 years ago

A platform for businesses to pitch their services to event organizers, while also making it easier to manage them.

106

1 year ago

A tool for making your own video games

106

1 year ago

A startup that wants to help companies manage inventory, shipping, and other logistics through game-like mechanics. The startup wants to help people track their inventory via a mobile app and understand what goes into making a sale.

106

2 years ago

A platform for making tasks, and time, more efficient. The company is working closely with the US military.

105

2 years ago

A startup that provides a way for people to book and pay for their medical appointments from their mobile phones, the startup plans on democratizing the healthcare system by making it more accessible to the general population.

105

2 years ago

A startup that wants to help you manage your social media accounts with the goal of making it easy to run the same account across multiple devices.

104

2 years ago

A tool for making mockups of websites, to make it easier for designers and developers to collaborate.

104

2 years ago

This is streamlining the process of managing employees in-person and remotely by making it much easier to communicate with employees, set up meetings, and review schedules. The company is currently piloting with large retailers, and plans to expand to other verticals in the future.

104

2 years ago

A startup that helps freelancers take their clients on a time-definite tour of the country of their choice, tracking the itinerary, and making reservations for them.

103

2 years ago

A company that makes it easy for small businesses to get in touch with consumers. The startup is making it easier for companies to market to a large, specific group of consumers by creating a one-stop resource for companies to find and contact consumers.

102

2 years ago

A startup that is building an AI platform for making sure the right messages get to the right people at the right time.

102

2 years ago

A platform for making free, web-based 2D and 3D models.

102

2 years ago

A tool for creating collaborative music. The startup wants to provide a new kind of music making experience.

101

2 years ago

Reduce the friction of scheduling interviews and making hiring decisions. The company says they’ve already raised $1M and have a job matching product that they’re launching in the next few months.

101

2 years ago

A startup that helps retailers manage inventory, increasing efficiencies and making more money.

100

1 year ago

This startup is working on a biotech company that focuses on making insulin more effective. They’re testing a new way to make insulin that’s meant to allow the body to more effectively use it without the issue of insulin resistance.

100

1 year ago

A college student product design team working to build an app that will “make life easier for international students” by making it easier to navigate the visa process in the U.S.

100

2 years ago

An AI-powered AI assistant, Pexel is building a bot that will handle tasks like making phone calls, scheduling appointments, and even answering questions.

98

2 years ago

This startup’s business is taking the laborious process of logging in to a website and making it more streamlined. Sola does this by creating what it calls a “lazy login” which says, “If you’re not logged in, you don’t need to log in.” Sola has raised $500,000 in seed funding.

98

1 year ago

This startup is building a platform for brands and agencies to build and customize mobile games with the goal of making it easier for brands to leverage the power of mobile.

98

2 years ago

A way to help people make better decisions in healthcare, by making it possible to compare the cost and effectiveness of different treatments.

97

2 years ago

A web app for making artisanal soap, in which users can set up recipes and create their own soap. The startup’s founder says it’s like an online Tupperware party for soap-makers.

97

1 year ago

A tool for making e-commerce more efficient.

97

2 years ago

A platform to shop for and share used cars, trucks, and SUVs by searching for and comparing available inventory via a mobile app, and then making an offer on a car with a simple swipe.

96

1 year ago

A startup that’s helping small businesses work out of their homes, with the goal of making it more easy for small businesses to work remotely, with lower start-up costs and lower overhead than a traditional office space.

96

2 years ago

An online marketplace for making and selling custom-made products using 3D printing. The startup is building a one-stop shop for all 3D design, 3D printing, and 3D scanning needs.

95

2 years ago

Platform for making apps in the form of games, by having users build a game from a set of instructions.

95

2 years ago

Combining the ease with which inter-city carpooling apps like UberPool and Lyft Line can be found with a new approach to making the rides more affordable, by adding a personal concierge to the ride to help with navigation, scheduling and other tasks.

94

11 months ago

This startup is building a system that helps retailers organize their inventory, making it easier for them to manage their supply chains.

94

4 months ago

A tool that makes a person’s personal data available to any other person, with the goal of making it easier to share and share with various social networks.

94

2 years ago

A 24-hour customer service bot that's capable of making appointments, booking hotels, and purchasing airline tickets.

93

1 year ago

A startup for keeping track of your credit cards and bank accounts, with the goal of making it “as easy as possible for millennials to deal with money”.

93

1 year ago

A startup that helps businesses have a better time making phone calls with their customers. Calling by Landline is a suite of tools for salespeople, agencies, and businesses that helps them capture data and turn it into contextually relevant messages.

93

2 years ago

A platform that allows teams to manage their workflows collaboratively. The team is focused on making it useful for ride sharing companies and other companies that work with multiple contractors.

92

2 years ago

A startup that helps users keep track of their transactions, making it easy for them to make sure that they don’t over- or under-pay for mundane items.

92

2 years ago

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

92

2 years ago

A quick start-up that aims to help companies with cloud computing & data storage, making life easier for companies who want to use cloud services but don't have the time to manage all the moving pieces.

91

2 years ago

Building a company focused on making modeling, simulation and optimization more accessible to researchers, engineers and scientists.

91

2 years ago

A company making a “smart” dryer, with an internet-connected app that helps users set the temperature on their washing machine and adjust the duration of the dryer cycle.

91

1 year ago

A startup that lets consumers rate their favorite places, with the goal of making those rating visible to potential customers.

91

2 years ago

A social network designed to help people make friends with those from different cultures, which works as a matchmaking service for travelers.

90

2 years ago

New York-based startup that’s building a marketplace for bike parts. They want to disrupt the market by making their own parts available and making it easy for people to find and buy them.

90

1 year ago

A SaaS platform that helps companies take advantage of the new EU GDPR regulations by making compliance faster and easier. The startup has raised $1.4M.

90

1 year ago

A platform that provides users with a way to set up and schedule payments, sending invoices and money requests, and making payments.

90

2 years ago

The startup is building a tool for customizing software for a particular application or job, and making the process of creating custom software easier.

89

2 years ago

A platform where users can earn cryptocurrency for taking surveys, answering questions, and posting content. The Maven team says they’re already making $200+ per month on the platform.

88

2 years ago

A company that wants to change how people pay for electric vehicles. It’s currently working with several large corporations and making a name for itself in the space.

87

2 years ago

A startup that specializes in making it easier for customers to do commerce without using the web.

87

1 year ago

A company that allows people to create customized “banking services” for themselves, from getting their paychecks directly deposited to arranging overdraft protection or making payments online.

87

1 year ago

A company that claims to make the barcode into a more useful tool, making it possible to track things like copies, subscriptions, and more.

87

4 months ago

A digital ticketing platform for live events, selling tickets directly to attendees and making it easier for fans to purchase tickets and manage transactions.

87

4 months ago

A big data startup focused on making it easier to understand the risks associated with financial products to make more informed decisions.

86

2 years ago

A system that helps people make and share lists, with the goal of creating more shared lists than the traditional email/Google Docs/etc. style of list-making.

85

2 years ago

A subscription-based service for making video calls to other people that connects you to the person you’re calling with a data connection, not the person you’re calling.

85

1 year ago

A “tame” version of a chatbot, with the goal of making it easier to communicate with the company’s marketing team.

85

1 year ago

This company is making it easier for small businesses to invest in their own ventures, by providing them an online platform for managing investments. The seed round has already been funded, and the company is looking to the next round to help it scale.

84

6 months ago

A startup focused on making it easier for grocery stores to acquire and market products as diverse as produce, dairy and meat

84

1 year ago

A startup that offers power-neutral switching power supplies, making it easier for people to power their products with off-the-shelf parts.

83

9 months ago

A startup that combines cloud data storage and analytics to help improve IT decision making.

83

1 year ago

A free service that helps employees track their expenses, automatically categorizing them and making it easier to reconcile them.

82

2 years ago

A company that’s building a product that lets people share their ideas with people who work in similar fields, with a goal of making it easier for people to find new jobs.

81

1 year ago

A tool for making presentations in a Google Doc.

81

1 year ago

A cloud-native, multi-tenant application platform that focuses on making it easier to manage a company’s backend infrastructure. It’s the company’s first product, and the company is targeting $100 million in revenue as it adds new features.

79

1 year ago

A company that’s building an API for making payments with Bitcoin, which could make it easier for companies to accept Bitcoin payments.

79

1 year ago

A digital platform that connects people looking to buy homes with contractors, making the process smoother.

79

1 year ago

The mobile payments company is looking to create a new way for people to store their credit cards, making it easier for them to pay for things with one card.

79

7 months 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.

79

4 months ago

A company that helps people photograph and publish their lives online with the goal of making them more relatable.

79

1 year ago

One of the winners of the YC Engineer Day, providing a service to help companies automate their user onboarding process, making it easier for them to onboard users without needing to manually create a signup flow.

78

1 year ago

This startup is making a tool to help people track their buying behavior and improve their decisions. It counts companies like Wal-Mart, Coca-Cola, and Nike among its customers.

78

1 year ago

A product that helps people better measure their credit score, with the goal of making credit accessible for everyone.

78

1 year ago

A startup that wants to “make it easy to replace the old-school process of making a reservation with a web app”.

77

1 year ago

A startup that’s building a “book-making app” for creatives and writers, with a focus on lifestyle and self-improvement.

77

7 months ago

A modern, open-source, web-based platform for making 3D models. The idea is to make it easier for companies to make 3D models so they can create apps and products better.

77

1 year ago

In the last decade, the number of startups has continued to grow, making the San Jose area "the best place to start a business in the world."

76

1 year ago

A real estate company that aims to use software to automate the process of buying and selling property, streamlining the process and making it accessible to the average Joe.

76

9 months ago

A way to gather data about local businesses, making it easier for customers to find local businesses and make them better known.

76

1 year ago

A platform for the sharing economy. The startup’s idea is to “unlock” the sharing economy by making the legal process simple for drivers and allowing them to charge hourly for their services.

75

1 year ago

A startup that pairs a user’s phone number with a set of features that are only available during a certain time of day. It’s meant to help users fill out surveys faster by making the process more convenient.

75

4 months ago

A hardware startup making smart lock hardware that can be used with the latest smart home platforms.

75

1 year ago

A startup that helps small businesses get paid faster via a mobile app for making online purchases.

74

1 year ago

A platform that connects small farmers to buyers. The platform’s mission is to eliminate the middlemen in global trade by making it easier and more cost effective to purchase local produce.

74

1 year ago

A company focused on building a “universal” drone that can be built for any kind of use, from anything from agriculture to photography to filmmaking.

73

1 year ago

A new way to manage team expenses, with the goal of making it easier for teams to collaborate on expenses.

73

1 year ago

A platform that helps people with no access to banking services, get small business loans and savings accounts. They’re a nonprofit and are building a platform to help people build their own financial products and have it administered by a bank, thus making it more accessible.

73

1 year ago

This startup is looking to create a digital tool that allows people to make and manage their own legal agreements, aiming to improve efficiency, and making the legal process faster and more accessible.

73

1 year ago

An open-source platform to store and share visual assets, with the goal of making it easier to build products with computer vision.

73

7 months ago

A tool for managing and making sense of your personal expenses.

73

1 year ago

This startup aims to build a “magic mirror” for a person’s bathroom vanity, making it possible for someone to see what their face would look like, without any makeup, in real time.

72

1 year ago

A new way of making yogurt. Instead of a starter culture, they grow the yogurt with probiotics.

72

1 year ago

Making office supplies more environmentally friendly, allowing a company to buy paper cones and cups in bulk, rather than using them up and throwing them away.

72

2 years ago

A startup that’s working to help companies with their data-driven decision-making. They are building a product that empowers teams to make data-driven decisions and automate the process.

71

1 year ago

A company building a $10,000 smart kitchen device that can track and measure food production, helping people get to know the nutritional value of their food, and making it easier to cook healthier food.

71

1 year ago

A tool that helps you find the best deals on credit cards, bank loans, and insurance, using your personal data to optimize your decision making.

71

1 year ago

A startup that aims to create an app that lets people create, share, and curate content, with the goal of making the creative world more accessible.

71

1 year ago

A startup to help you think about what you want and how to get it. The app is meant to help people think about what they want and how to get it. The team says they’re working on making the tool even more personal. It’s currently in private beta.

71

1 year ago

This software product, which connects people who suffer from chronic pain with doctors who can treat them, has its sights set on making chronic pain a thing of the past.

70

1 year ago

A platform which aims to cut the cost of organizing and managing events by making it easy to book riders and vendors, and to collect payments.

70

2 years ago

A platform for managing secure crypto wallets. The startup is making it easier for small businesses to manage their digital assets.

69

4 months ago

A social network focused on athletes, with the goal of making athletes lives easier by helping them find sponsors, an agent and other people to help them manage their careers.

69

1 year ago

This startup is making a sleek, wearable bottle opener as a way of extending the life of a beer bottle.

68

1 year ago

This is a startup that has the goal of “making it easier” for home-schooling parents to manage their families’ finances.

68

1 year ago

Notion is building an AI-powered platform for collaborative editing of online documents in real time. It would allow users to collaborate on documents in real time, with the team reviewing each other’s work and then making edits on the fly.

68

1 year ago

A startup that enables users to create a ‘vision profile’ and share it with friends. Created by a couple in their twenties who wanted to know how other people were making it in the world.

67

1 year ago

This startup helps companies by helping them automate the tedious processes in their call center. The company helps companies “automate the pain” by making it easier for workers to handle certain tasks in the call center, such as making customer greetings, answering simple questions, and transferring a call to another agent.

67

1 year ago

A web and mobile app that helps anyone interested in buying a home. Users can search for homes, find listings, and get contract details before making a purchase.

67

8 months ago

A company that wants to allow consumers to rent out their home or space to earn an income. They’re building out a platform, including a search system for listing, rental rates, insurance, etc. and a platform for decision-making for renters, with plans to expand into other areas.

67

4 months ago

A super-lightweight (and secure) messenger app, making it easier for users to send and receive encrypted messages.

67

1 year ago

A start-up focused on making it easier for individuals to invest in real estate. It wants to take away the complexity of investing in real estate and building an investment portfolio.

66

1 year ago

A startup aimed at making buying groceries online much easier, including one-click checkout.

66

1 year ago

This startup offers an alternative to the traditional lockbox for data centers. It’s a tamper-resistant container that can be set to be unlocked by a single person, making it easier to ensure that data is secure.

66

1 year ago

A platform that connects content creators to publishers, making it easier to find and sell content.

66

10 months ago

A coffee-making company that wants to be the Amazon of coffee. The company is already in the Philippines and the US, and is looking to expand to Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam.

66

9 months 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.

66

1 year ago

A startup that’s building a platform to help retailers better understand their customers. The idea is that retailers can use the platform to track customer behavior, and then use that information to better understand what’s going on inside stores and why customers are making the decisions they do.

65

1 year ago

Making it easier to use a range of legacy databases to build modern web apps.

65

3 months ago

A startup that helps people organize their personal information, such as budgeting, travel, and investments, by making it easy to import data from multiple sources into one place.

65

1 year ago

A startup that connects farmers with buyers. The startup helps farmers find buyers with the goal of making agriculture more profitable and sustainable.

64

1 year ago

A platform for making it easier for people to integrate their health and fitness data into their daily lives. The startup is currently trying to get the FDA on its side to call its technology a medical device.

64

1 year ago

A platform for hiring in the restaurant industry, connecting restaurant owners to workers and making it easier for restaurants to get their staff and pay them.

64

1 year ago

A company that is making a platform that helps other companies by letting them power their own call centers through AI.

64

1 year ago

A startup aimed at making it easy for regular people to take a vacation. The startup aims to make travel less expensive, more accessible and more enjoyable.

64

8 months ago

A company that helps schools develop a curriculum for kids between the ages of 6-16. It focuses on making kids learn in a way that will help them make the most of their time in school and ultimately get better jobs.

64

4 months ago

IFTTT, the company that makes your favorite web services work better together, has a new app that helps you find and share recipes, with the goal of making meal planning easier.

64

1 year ago

A management platform for managing the data of people on your team, making it easily accessible to all team members. It’s currently used by organizations like the Department of Defense, the Leukemia Lymphoma Society, and the National Park Service.

63

1 year ago

A company that builds and operates data centers for other companies. One of the big challenges in server design is making sure they don’t get too hot, which can lead to more energy consumption. The startup is building a new type of data center that’s made for hot environments.

63

1 year ago

A computer vision startup that wants to help computer vision researchers get access to more data by making it cheaper and easier for them to process images. The startup currently has a small team of 7, but they’re looking to grow that to 15 by the end of the year.

63

1 year ago

A software platform that helps companies create an online presence. It helps businesses manage their websites and online marketing campaigns while making it easier for customers to contact them.

62

1 year ago

The company’s vision is to make the process of creating a video game “as simple as making a PowerPoint presentation”. It wants to make video game creation accessible to non-programmers, and today’s software for that is too difficult to use.

62

1 year ago

A platform for freelancers that allows freelancers to bid on open roles, making it easier to find work.

62

1 year ago

A startup that focuses on making it easier to find, manage, and track the health of an employee. It’s free to use and currently has more than 1,000 users.

62

1 year ago

"Personalized video products for customers in the US. The company's technology is focused on making videos as engaging as possible, and it has already built technology to personalize videos for TV channels, but is now bringing it to the world of online video."

62

3 months ago

A place for home cooks to share their recipes and get feedback. The company has built a community of chefs and foodies who are making the recipes and giving feedback. Today, the company has over 10,000 recipes on hand, and its users are writing in at a rate of 10 recipes per day.

62

1 year ago

A startup that makes the process of making a college application more streamlined and effective, by providing free tools and support to students.

61

1 year ago

Mentioned on Forbes as an example of “a group of entrepreneurs who are making some smart decisions for the future of transportation.” They’re making an electric scooter that’s more than just a toy and aims to build a fleet of them for riders in places where people deal with traffic and don’t have a car — and to not just be a toy for rich people.

61

1 year ago

A tool for app developers to create apps on the web, with a focus on making it easy to get and share feedback from users.

61

8 months ago

A startup that is building a “mobile-first” version of the popular website Reddit. They want to make Reddit more social, making it easier to find what you want and to interact with the community.

61

1 year ago

A messaging platform to facilitate in-person meetings between people who never actually met before. It’s designed to streamline the matchmaking process by connecting people with similar interests, and to make it more efficient for those who like meeting in-person.

60

3 months ago

A color-coded tool for tracking product usage in retail stores, making it easier for stores to manage inventory.

60

1 year ago

A platform that allows users to stream live video on their site, making it easy for customers to see what’s happening in the physical world.

59

1 year ago

A company making medical equipment for hospitals

59

1 year ago

A tool for making video, software, and audio calls from a mobile phone.

59

1 year ago

A platform that helps companies manage multiple databases on a single platform, with a goal of making it easier to manage the most important pieces of core business software.

58

1 year ago

A startup making a web app that lets users build and play games. Users can create new levels and share them on the platform. The site also has a marketplace for users to sell their games.

58

1 year ago

A matchmaking website that matches people up based on their shared interest in the same topics

58

1 year ago

Making it easier for people to store and sell their belongings on the internet.

58

1 year ago

A company that decides what online course you should take next, making it easier for people to learn new skills.

58

1 year ago

A patent-pending technology for making 3D-printed objects from photos.

57

1 year ago

San Francisco startup that aims to take the “chaos” out of making decisions by providing a mobile app that helps users decide between a variety of options and then buy the one that’s best for them.

57

1 year ago

A company making a smartphone app that can make you sound like a bullfrog

57

1 year ago

A toolkit for making the transition from physical to online storage.

57

4 months ago

A startup that uses AI to bring virtual assistants to work, including scheduling meetings, making calls, and more.

57

2 months ago

A blockchain startup that’s working on an end-to-end solution for managing cash, making it easier for businesses to move money internationally.

57

1 year ago

A startup that makes it easier for companies to hire doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals by making it clear what they’re worth and how they can become a part of the company.

56

1 year 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."

56

1 year ago

A 3D scanner for making 3D models of things, like building prototypes or product packaging. The startup is backed by the CEO of Makerbot.

56

10 months ago

A startup that wants to create a financial ecosystem that rewards you for making smart financial decisions

56

10 months ago

A Dallas-based startup making it easy for users to automate the creation of a sales pipeline.

56

7 months ago

Hoping to “democratize” the process of making art. The startup wants to create a “curatorial” platform that allows artists to crowdsource art, curate it and share in the profits.

56

7 months ago

A company who makes a small device for making sense of large volumes of data and looking for trends.

56

4 months ago

A visual search engine for mobile devices, aimed at giving you more control over what you’re looking at and making it easier to find relevant content.

56

1 year ago

A company that allows people to find and rent out their unused furniture and appliances. The startup wants to upend the industry by offering a way to sell the stuff you own while making money on the stuff you don't.

55

1 year ago

A company that builds apps for handling logistics, including managing inventory, scheduling activities, and making payments.

55

1 year ago

A startup that specializes in HR software for startups, focusing on self-service. The company wants to help people make their HR software work for them, making it easier for startups to get things done without needing to pay for HR services.

55

1 year ago

A tool that helps employers who handle a lot of travel spend less time on their plane seats and more on making their travelers happy. It offers tools like a daily email that you can get in the seat next to you, and a 3-D interface showing you where you’ll be going.

55

1 year ago

A startup that helps companies automate their customer support, typically by making it easier to collect data and send out automated responses to customers.

55

10 months ago

A startup focused on making it easier to build apps with Parse. The company provides infrastructure and tools to allow developers to build better apps.

55

3 months ago

A startup that takes the Dropbox platform and adds social features, making it easier to collaborate with other business or family members.

55

1 year 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.

54

1 year ago

A dating app for millennials that uses location as a major factor in the matchmaking process

54

1 year ago

An AI that helps drive the decision-making process of buying and selling real estate.

54

1 year ago

A startup aimed at making the whole process of filling out job applications easier.

54

1 year ago

A platform for on-demand laser hair removal that uses infrared light instead of lasers, making it a more affordable option.

54

1 year ago

A new tool for food entrepreneurs to make their delivery services more efficient, with a focus on making it easier for them to share their locations with customers.

54

1 year ago

This company is making it easier for people to create a cloud-based office that automatically syncs with their phone, computer, and other devices.

54

10 months ago

Decentralized marketplace that pools freelance services, making it easier for businesses to get things done around the world.

54

8 months ago

"A platform for philanthropy," focused on making it easier for individuals to give to causes.

54

2 years ago

Idea: A startup that is building an end-to-end solution for businesses making hardware to help them get funded and bring their product to market. They want to automate a lot of the backend work needed to launch hardware like creating a company and getting funding.

53

1 year ago

A new type of hardware, the “fiducial marker,” which is meant to replace the fiducials in your product data, making it more accurate and useful.

53

1 year ago

This company is building a tool to navigate the growing field of insurance compliance, making compliance easier for insurance agents and their clients.

53

1 year ago

Their product, Mint, is making it easier for people to track their spending, saving and investments and does it in a visual way that helps people understand the effects of their choices.

53

1 year ago

A tool for building and selling websites. The startup is focused on making it easier for developers to create websites on the web. The company has just launched its beta version, which is limited to 500 people, and offering an invite-only experience in exchange for a $40 monthly subscription.

53

1 year ago

A startup that builds a software platform for making financial decisions for seniors. It allows seniors to make financial decisions through a mobile app, and is currently working with two dozen Medicare beneficiaries.

53

1 year ago

A platform that lets companies manage the telecommuting employees, making it easier to get them back to the office.

53

1 year ago

This startup is building an open-source, open-access platform for large-scale data pre-processing, making large data sets more readable, usable and beautiful.

53

7 months ago

A team of engineers from Apple, Google and Samsung are building a platform for all organizations to access machine learning for better decision making.

53

6 months ago

Making it easier to receive payments in the US.

53

6 months ago

A platform that enables companies to manage their customer relationships on the Internet, making it easier to collect and analyze data and provide better customer service.

53

13 days ago

A startup for making and sharing lists of things you need to buy, like groceries, cleaning products, and software.

53

1 year ago

This startup is making a “personal data marketplace” so people can sell back their data in a way that’s not creepy.

52

1 year ago

This company is building a platform that connects real estate agents with short-term rentals, making it easier for agents to make money. The startup's founders are both previous Airbnb employees.

52

1 year ago

A company that’s in charge of making sure all the companies in the same industry are using the same product, to make it easier for companies to make decisions and get support.

52

1 year ago

Carrot is an on-demand platform for the enterprise that brings assets together for more effective data management, decision making and analytics.

52

1 year ago

Prim is a content management system for people who want to manage their own, personal website. It’s similar to WordPress and Squarespace, but offers more options for branding, like colors and fonts. The startup has 20K users, but it’s not yet making any revenue.

52

1 year ago

A new technology for making visual recognition systems, which will be a first use case for “cognitive computing” - a bundle of technologies that use a computer’s ability to learn, as opposed to a good ol’ fashioned camera.

52

10 months ago

This app is meant to help business owners make purchases of services that travel to a person’s house. Instead of making a trip to the store, you can use a smart phone app to purchase a service like a plumber or a carpenter.

52

8 months ago

A startup that wants to disrupt cleaning companies by making it easier for people to get their homes cleaned online.

52

2 years ago

Idea: A B2B startup making a new kind of AI for managing oil wells. They say their AI’s can help reduce costs, make oil wells more efficient, and reduce environmental impact.

51

1 year ago

A Y Combinator-backed company making a product that helps companies hire remote workers

51

1 year ago

A startup that aims to make student loans more affordable through peer-to-peer lending. They’re making a loan from a pool of other students.

51

10 months ago

A startup focused on making video calls with mobile phones, for locations where “calling is not possible.”

51

9 months ago

A startup making cashless, cardless payments in the US.

51

3 months ago

A bunch of people want to build a better Airbnb. Airy is building an open-sourced platform that helps travelers find and book places to stay on the platform, making it easier and quicker to book a place to stay.

51

3 months ago

A smart watch that can do a lot of things, from tracking your activity to making phone calls.

51

9 months ago

Eclipsum is a startup that is making it easier for users to create visual presentations with the use of “smart” software. The software runs on a laptop, tablet, or smartphone and allows users to create and share interactive graphs, charts, and maps.

50

1 month ago

A platform that improves the process of search by giving users more likely results, making it easier to find answers to their questions.

50

19 days ago

A tool to help startups and small businesses better target custom audiences, making marketing personal and relevant.

50

11 days ago

A platform to help private equity firms speed up the deal-making process.

50

1 year 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.

49

1 year ago

A startup that takes crowdfunding to the next level, by making a crowdfunding platform for charities

49

1 year ago

Using machine learning, artificial intelligence, and a series of algorithms, this startup aims to make the process of making a movie cheaper and easier. Using a combination of machine learning, artificial intelligence, and a series of algorithms, this startup aims to make the process of making a movie cheaper and easier.

49

1 year ago

This startup is making it easier for people to take dental photos, and then use these photos to get better treatment.

49

11 months ago

A startup that wants to make it easier for people to replace their phones, by making it easier to buy and replace your phone. They’re focusing on the repair side of the equation and working on the software side of things.

49

10 months ago

A company that’s built a real-time marketplace for used cars in Australia where buyers can find cars to buy at great prices, with sellers making money from the variety of cars available to buy.

49

7 months ago

This company wants to make it easier for people to use their bikes as a form of transportation, including making bike-sharing easier and faster.

49

3 months ago

A cloud-based platform that helps people use their personal credit cards to buy things online. The company is aiming to make the process of paying with a credit card as easy as making an in-store transaction.

49

2 months ago

A team of three that wants to help doctors create better-informed decision-making by giving them data on cognitive apps and brain scans.

49

1 year ago

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

48

1 year ago

A software platform for managing, tracking and reporting on a project’s finances. The startup aims to help companies simplify their finance, streamline decision-making, and get all the data they need on a project, in real-time.

48

1 year ago

Filmmakers want to keep track of their own costs while they’re making a movie. They wanted a way to track what they’re spending on equipment and how long things take. They also wanted to be able to follow their work in real time. They’re both very common problems, and the startup helps solve them.

48

1 year ago

"A video chat app for people with disabilities", which is making use of the latest machine learning.

48

1 year ago

Making it possible for designers to create and secure online shopping carts for retailers.

48

1 year ago

A tool for making your home a smart home. The app is a one-stop shop for managing all the smart devices in your home.

48

1 year ago

A health care startup that wants to democratize the patient record by making it open-source and opening it up to the development community.

48

1 year ago

Catch is a video platform that works across devices, allowing users to curate and share video, making it easier for visitors to consume content from the startup’s library of 2,500 videos. The startup’s focus is on editorial and curation of video content.

48

11 months ago

A text-to-speech app that converts text from your email into spoken words, making it easier to communicate through email.

48

12 days ago

A platform for making AI more accessible and less complex.

48

2 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.

47

1 year ago

A startup making a visual, easy to use platform for curating and sharing podcasts.

47

1 year ago

A startup that helps HR managers take on a more strategic role in the process of recruiting, making sure they’re not missing out on candidates they’re interested in.

47

1 year ago

A startup that allows you to create, manage, and share your own audio and video podcasts. The startup wants to compete with the likes of Anchor and Pocket Casts by making it easy for the average user to create a podcast.

47

9 months ago

A platform for making your own custom-designed products. The startup wants to build a platform that allows you to make things you need, where you need them.

47

9 months ago

A medical device that makes it easier for patients to take care of their diabetes by making them more aware of their blood sugar levels with a pulse sensor.

47

8 months ago

A platform to help people who want to live more sustainably, making it easy to track energy, water and food use in your home.

47

2 months ago

A fashion startup that is making a clothing subscription service for women.

47

2 months ago

A digital health platform that aims to help people get into shape. The startup’s goal is to take the pain out of exercise by making it less of a chore and more of a habit.

47

1 year ago

A tool for making, sharing, and selling 3D models that you can use to create physical objects. The company has over 100,000 models that users can buy or download.

46

1 year ago

A startup that connects people in need with dentists by reviewing their X-rays, helping them find the closest location and making sure they’re equipped with the right equipment.

46

1 year ago

This startup wants to help fintech companies get a handle on their data, making it easier to crunch numbers and more effective for the startup to explore new markets.

46

1 year ago

A startup that helps companies track their credit, loan, and delinquency risk. Helps the company manage their own risk data and automate their decision making.

46

10 months ago

A tool for making fashion and lifestyle designs more accessible to the visually impaired. It’s designed to be a sort of digital notepad, allowing users to record and share their ideas, or “riffs” as they call them.

46

8 months ago

The company claims that its software allows people to get paid for their time spent texting and talking to their customers, making it easier for social media influencers to generate a living from promoting brands without having to have an expensive advertising budget.

46

4 months ago

A startup that helps your business grow by helping it gain visibility through well-branded, easy-to-share content. It aims to make content marketing for small businesses much easier by hosting their content on its platform and making it easy for people to find.

46

4 months ago

A startup that wants to help small businesses manage their finances by making it easy for them to save and invest money, with a focus on retirement.

46

1 year ago

The startup aims to disrupt the Ubers and Lyfts of the world by creating an app that allows rideshare drivers to make money by making their own deliveries.

45

1 year ago

A mobile app for making and sharing recipes for food, featuring over 30,000 recipes

45

11 months ago

A company that helps big companies get their employees to be more data-driven. They’re working with several large companies in Boston to help their teams focus on more data-driven decision making.

45

10 months ago

Making it easier for companies to create and manage employee benefits programs. Built on top of the Forza platform, it’s designed to be more than a simple HR platform.

45

10 months ago

A “virtual assistant” startup that aims to make it easier to hire virtual assistants and get more out of them by making it easier for them to schedule their own time. The startup is currently hiring, and is looking for a head of operations.

45

7 months ago

A company that helps determine if a loan is worth making. Fundera’s technology is based on smart contacts, which match up borrowers and lenders and run predictive analytics to determine if a loan is worth making.

45

3 months ago

A company that wants to bring the concept of a trip planner to travel, with an app that helps users find and book hotels, flights, and car rentals. The company is focused on making travel easier for first-time users.

45

3 months ago

A company building a decentralized credit scoring system, with a focus on making it easy for consumers to access credit.

45

1 year ago

A platform that allows manufacturers to track their raw materials and parts, with the goal of making sure they’re used only once.

44

1 year ago

A platform for measuring, and managing, how companies pay back their loans. The startup helps companies intelligently manage their debt portfolios, and provides software for financial planning and decision making.

44

11 months ago

A web-based platform for selling and buying tickets to your favorite baseball, football, basketball, or hockey teams, with a goal of making it easier to get tickets to events.

44

11 months ago

A tool for marketers that helps them learn about their customers by making them answer a survey about their habits and preferences.

44

9 months ago

A non-profit that’s using a platform for urban farmers to sell their produce to nearby restaurants, making the product accessible to low income communities in cities like Philadelphia.

44

8 months ago

A startup focused on making the process of hiring more efficient and scalable. It helps employers find new hires and employees identify potential employers worth applying to.

44

8 months ago

A startup building a set of tools for the legal marijuana industry in the US. The startup aims to automate the process of banking and financing marijuana, while also making it easier for legal marijuana businesses to pay their monthly bills.

44

5 months ago

An online platform that helps doctors sell off unused prescriptions while making it easy for patients to get their refills.

44

3 months ago

A startup that is focused on making it easier for brands to build, manage and distribute their own branded content.

44

2 months ago

Marketing software for the beauty industry that helps by making the customer experience easier for both customers and beauty brands. The beauty industry is growing at a 40% rate, but is plagued by archaic processes. For example, the industry is split into about a dozen different channels, each with its own customer service department and customer support teams.

44

1 year ago

A company that helps retail businesses get the most out of their point of sale systems, with a library of free apps, including one for tracking customer giveaways, making grocery lists and more.

43

1 year ago

A company that wants to build an artificial intelligence-powered assistant for the home that can help with many everyday tasks like making a reservation, paying bills, and buying things online. The startup is based in San Francisco.

43

1 year ago

This is a service that allows customers to make payments via SMS. The startup has already worked with a few customers to start making payments via SMS

43

1 year ago

A platform that helps companies manage the customer relationship with their customer data. It’s a customer growth platform for startups, but it’s not about helping customers learn about the business, instead, it’s about helping companies keep track of the data they have on customers, and making it easy to analyze and reach out to them and use those insights to grow their business.

43

10 months ago

A software platform that helps brands understand their audience, by making use of CRM, sentiment analysis, and other data and insights. They have over 50 customers with a combined annual recurring revenue of $10 billion.

43

10 months ago

A tool for making it easier to book conferences and events online, with a focus on the B2B space.

43

9 months ago

A startup building a platform for businesses to collaborate with each other. Its focus is on making it easy for small companies to collaborate with other small companies. It’s been incubating for five years, with a small team of 10.

43

9 months ago

A startup that wants to make it easier to pay bills online by making it easy to access the information they need. It’s a bit like Bill.com and a bit like Mint.com.

43

8 months ago

A matchmaking service that also handles background checks and drug screenings for prospective dates.

43

8 months ago

This is a fitness-related app that’s “all about making exercise fun.” The app tracks your workout and helps you discover new exercises, but is also centered on making exercise a social experience. Users can share their workout with friends, and even challenge one another.

43

3 months ago

A community forum for sharing and organizing advice around making and growing a business, aimed at helping budding entrepreneurs and SMEs.

43

3 months ago

A platform that helps users stay safe on social networks (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, etc.) by making sure they don’t share content that violates their privacy settings.

43

3 months ago

A startup that wants to help organizations manage data in the cloud by making it easy to design, deploy and manage private and hybrid clouds.

43

2 years ago

Idea: A job search app for college students and recent grads in the US It takes a gamified approach, with a focus on making the process of finding a job more fun

42

1 year ago

Platform for sending and receiving invoices, payments and bills, making sure you never miss a payment or payment deadline again.

42

1 year ago

A startup focused on making education more accessible to international students.

42

1 year ago

A way to connect people with jobs in a city, making it easier for job-seekers to find work in an area, and more efficient for employers to find employees.

42

10 months ago

A tool for building mobile apps that integrates with iOS’s Address Book. It’s working on integrating with other apps to let you see profile pictures, and eventually on making profiles a real-time system for figuring out who’s around.

42

9 months ago

A platform for making payments, building credit, and analyzing financial performance. It’s the first platform in India to offer the ability to make payments in a smartphone app and access information about spending habits through a dashboard.

42

7 months 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.

42

7 months ago

Making it easier for big companies to manage their supply chains by making all of their suppliers’ data, payment systems, and invoicing work together.

42

6 months ago

A startup that helps people find a new job by making it easy to upload and share their LinkedIn profiles.

42

3 months ago

A Y Combinator alum, Cityzen is building a marketplace for events that boasts a 90% conversion rate. The company is also looking to offer a web-based event-planning platform, with a focus on making events easy to organize.

42

1 year ago

"A new platform for making your company's software more accessible to the world. Your software's code will be available for anyone to see, download, copy, and run without the need to sign up for anything."

41

1 year ago

This startup is building a smart, easy-to-use digital health platform for the elderly to keep up with their own health. It lets users track their health, record symptoms, and check up on their doctors without making appointments or taking medications. The startup currently has a backlog of 2,000 people waiting to be accepted.

41

1 year ago

A company that wants to move the world away from screen-based learning to more hands-on learning. Whether it be through a LEGO kit or the latest augmented reality app, they’re making the physical world easier to understand.

41

10 months ago

A tool that uses a web browser to visualize financial markets, with the goal of making trading more transparent.

41

10 months ago

A startup for organizing your incoming emails and making sure you don’t miss any important correspondence.

41

10 months ago

This startup solves problems for the for-profit education industry by making it easier for students to file complaints, gain access to records and seek out new teachers.

41

8 months ago

A company that creates communication and decision making tools for the digital classroom.

41

6 months ago

A company that raises the bar for what people can do with their phones by making them better cameras and more data-driven.

41

2 months ago

A platform for media and brands to grow their audience and grow their revenue. The startup is building a platform for brands to get more attention for their content by making it easier for people to share and consume it — and for brands to pay for advertising.

41

2 months ago

A startup that provides “a smarter, more accurate way to manage your money”, with a goal of “making sure you’re always getting the right interest rate on your savings”. The company is planning to launch in early 2020.

41

1 year ago

A platform for the market for organic and non-GMO foods. The startup is focused on making it easier for consumers to buy and sell locally-grown and organic foods.

40

1 year ago

A company with a service that allows customers to purchase gift cards for their favorite retailers and then ship them to their loved ones for the holidays, making it easy for everyone.

40

10 months ago

Form is a way to make payments online, with a focus on making it easy to use. It’s a web-based service that allows people to pay their bills online, with a focus on people who are still too young to have a credit card.

40

8 months ago

A machine learning platform for training recommendation algorithms and making them easier to use.

40

7 months ago

A company that claims to be making a product that will reduce the amount of time that companies have to spend on their data.

40

7 months ago

A tool for making automatic subscriptions to media outlets from a variety of content types.

40

6 months ago

A SaaS product that helps SMBs automate their invoicing, with an emphasis on making it easier to send invoices.

40

5 months ago

A tool for lawyers to manage case work, including researching documents and making connections.

40

2 years ago

Idea: With over a billion people in China, the potential for a successful B2C company is there, but most of them are making money on the internet and not offline.

39

1 year ago

A B2B company making international invoicing and payment tools.

39

10 months ago

A platform that helps people share the stories of their lives, a project of the social news site Upworthy. The site has been around since 2009 and has a history of making viral posts that go viral.

39

2 months ago

Recurly is a startup that helps companies build recurring billing into their APIs by making recurring payments easier to automate.

39

1 month ago

A company that wants to help people with their mental health needs by making it easier to see a counsellor by providing scheduling and appointment information online.

39

1 year ago

A way to save and share photos of what you’re making, not just what you’re eating and drinking.

38

1 year ago

This “mobile-first” investment management app is based on the idea that most users are going to be making a lot of their investment decisions on their phone.

38

11 months ago

A tool that lets companies see how many employees are making calls for them online, with an eye toward measuring up on the competition and seeing which employees are spending too much time on the phone.

38

10 months ago

A software-as-a-service solution that helps companies identify potential candidates for their open positions before making a hire.

38

10 months ago

A company that wants to build software to help hospitals manage their financials, making it easier to forecast and manage healthcare costs.

38

8 months ago

A SaaS platform that helps businesses adopt, and deliver, digital products. It aims to help companies accelerate their digital transformation while making it easier to adopt and operate new technology.

38

7 months ago

A platform that helps salespeople track and manage leads, while also making it easier to get paid for the work they do.

38

3 months ago

A toolkit for making websites that looks like they were built in the 1990’s. The startup developed this software to make programmers feel more comfortable writing in C, a programming language that hasn’t been updated since the 1990’s.

38

1 month ago

A company that makes it easier for employers to get insurance for their employees through the state and federal marketplaces. The startup is also making it easier for employers to offer health insurance to their employees by streamlining the process.

38

23 days ago

A platform that helps you manage your monthly payments. It’s a way for people who have credit cards to manage their monthly expenses rather than making one large payment each month to a company.

38

1 year ago

A health startup that’s working on a way to get people to be healthier by making exercise less painful.

37

1 year ago

A platform that helps companies and individuals save money by making use of unused space in commercial buildings.

37

9 months ago

A startup that aims to bring retail and commerce to the masses by making the user experience designed with sight and sound in mind. The startup is working towards building a retail experience that’s designed to be more immediate and immersive than the stuff we’re used to today.

37

8 months ago

Ovo is a startup building a tool to serve as a shopping assistant in the web browser. The startup says the tool can predict what you’re going to buy, and recommend products with the intent of making online shopping more efficient.

37

5 months ago

A company that aims to take on Amazon’s dominance in the online shoe market by making cheaper shoes and selling them online.

37

5 months ago

A Slack-like chat platform that focuses on business, making it easier to collaborate across projects.

37

2 months ago

This startup is building a tool for making “rational” decisions about money and life insurance.

37

1 month ago

A startup that is using AI to help companies assess their hiring practices and prevent bias by making hiring more objective. The startup says its AI can identify the type of bias that occurs when unconscious biases are triggered.

37

9 months ago

A company innovating on the low-end of the payroll software market by making it easier to manage business payroll.

36

8 months ago

A simple method to avoid the hassle of making cold calls to candidates and instead let a company’s own hiring managers and recruiters interview candidates.

36

7 months ago

A toolkit to help organizations track inventory around the world, with the goal of making supply chains more efficient.

36

6 months ago

This startup is working on a social network for group-living. It’s similar to AirBnB for housing, with a focus on making it easy for families to share living space.

36

5 months ago

A platform designed to help couples find the right matchmaking site and match with other couples looking for the same thing.

36

3 months ago

This startup helps healthcare companies take better care of their employees and their families. They say they’re also working on making health insurance more accessible to the under-insured in India.

36

1 month ago

A startup that wants to help everyone make the most of their company’s wellness program by making it easy for employees to track their health data.

36

12 days ago

A startup that takes the power and reliability of clinical trials to the next level by making them available online, in real time, and to a global audience.

36

9 months ago

A payment company for the $2.5 trillion market in India, where cash is still the dominant way of making payments.

35

8 months ago

A software company that wants to create a platform for digital advertising, making it easier for companies to customize ad campaigns for their customers.

35

8 months ago

A tech company that focuses on making the data in social media sites more useful, allowing businesses and consumers to see what their customers are saying, and help them build better products.

35

2 months ago

A tool that helps you to deliver better software faster by making work easier for you and your team, as well as saving money on IT expenses and improving your productivity.

35

2 months ago

The startup’s goal is to change how we interact with the people around us, making every interaction more powerful and meaningful. The startup’s solution is a mobile app that lets you select the type of interaction you want with someone, such as them calling you, them sending you a text, or you sending a text to them. The startup is looking for users to test this new app.

35

11 months ago

A platform to allow users to export and import their Facebook posts, photos and videos, making it easier to share updates, stories, and lives with friends on Facebook.

34

10 months ago

A startup that builds a simple, visual way to organize and track projects. The startup aims to help teams be more productive by making it easy to create tasks and access them later.

34

9 months ago

A startup that makes the decision-making process in-house more efficient with an end-to-end decision support platform.

34

9 months ago

A platform that helps companies with their open-source contributions, which often involve making the right changes to a codebase.

34

9 months ago

This startup is “making it so that you can get a cup of coffee with a tip on the app” by using the app to order coffee, order ahead, and tip.

34

9 months ago

A platform for developers to build mobile apps on, with a focus on making it easier for users to switch between different versions of their platforms for collaborative engineering.

34

8 months ago

A tool to help you make more money, in part by making it easier to get paid as a freelancer. The startup hopes to be a leader in the future of “gig economy” by helping freelancers manage their money, insurance and tax.

34

7 months ago

A platform for linking employees with HR data and other information, then making it available for independent contractors.

34

6 months ago

A customer service platform for restaurants. The startup is building out a service that helps restaurants easily manage a reservation system by making it easy to create and assign a customer service agent to a table based on availability.

34

6 months ago

A tool for making podcasts and recording podcasts. Periscope says it’s the only podcasting app that works on Android and iPhone.

34

5 months ago

A platform that helps freelancers manage their work, while making it easy to find jobs, and pay month-to-month.

34

1 month ago

A startup that helps stores sell more products by making inventory management easier. They are currently testing their software in a variety of stores.

34

9 months ago

A company that’s building a platform to help companies with HR compliance, making it easier to track time, hire and terminate employees, and more.

33

7 months ago

A bitcoin wallet for iOS users, with a built-in trading app for making trades in and out of bitcoin. Launched on iOS in July.

33

7 months ago

A cleaning product that uses science to clean your clothes, making it more effective than washing alone but without damaging the cotton. The startup is also working on a laundry product.

33

7 months ago

A platform for managing hardware and software settings, and making it easier to manage settings using a simple interface.

33

6 months ago

An artificial intelligence-powered virtual assistant that can read through and learn from text, making suggestions to improve.

33

5 months ago

A chatbot that helps you book a doctor’s appointment, making it easier to make an appointment with a doctor in a doctor’s waiting room.

33

1 month ago

The startup is making a game that teaches children about science, and they’re building out the game in a way that makes it easy to improve the game over time.

33

1 month ago

A music platform that channels your music preferences, then helps to streamline the music industry by making it easier for people to find and purchase music.

33

9 months ago

A product-based startup dedicated to improving the experience of e-commerce while making it easier to purchase products

32

8 months ago

In a world where companies work with dozens of suppliers, sometimes on a daily basis, it doesn’t make sense to have to use multiple tools. This B2B company wants to help companies manage their suppliers on a single platform, making it easier for them to do business.

32

6 months ago

A startup making a point-of-sale system for restaurants. The company wants to make it easier for restaurants to accept credit cards, and automate the cash-register process so restaurants don’t have to pay employees to process transactions.

32

5 months ago

A tool for making it easy for software developers to convert their videos into a higher quality format and for businesses to find those videos, allowing for easier and more effective recruiting.

32

6 months ago

A company making a smart lens that takes photos using the phone’s camera and then automatically identifies people, objects and background information in the photo. The startup is now shipping the lens as a standalone product.

31

6 months ago

A startup for customers to get access to customized marketing products and services. The company is making it easier for marketers to build community-based campaigns.

31

6 months ago

An artificial intelligence-powered software platform that helps businesses make more money by better matching people with openings and making sure they get hired.

31

3 months ago

Making it easier to get online with a one-stop shop for all your internet needs. The company wants to help people who can’t afford basic broadband, who might have to pay thousands of dollars for a small connection.

31

7 months ago

A startup that helps you navigate insurance and legal contracts online, making the process easier and less expensive.

30

7 months ago

A startup that built a platform for making music, which is now being built into an app

30

6 months ago

A startup that makes it easy for people to scrap your old stuff, with a focus on making the process easy and painless.

30

6 months ago

A “virtual assistant” for managing customer service, sales and marketing, and finance teams. The startup wants to act like a personal assistant, making the process more efficient for the user.

30

6 months ago

A web-based tool for making a custom board game that generates unique rules every time a game is played — like Chess did, but better. The startup is currently in stealth mode.

30

6 months ago

A startup that helps financial institutions better understand their customers by making it easier for them to use the Internet of Things for data collection.

30

1 month ago

A company that simplifies the data analytics process for health insurance companies, making it faster and more accurate.

30

7 months ago

A company making an office water cooler. The company also makes a water cooler for the home.

29

6 months ago

A food delivery app with a one-hour delivery guarantee, that targets customers that want to make food and order it in, but don’t want to be stuck in the kitchen making it.

29

6 months ago

A podcasting app for listening to or making podcasts

29

1 month ago

A platform for making special flights available to a select group of customers. The startup’s founder says that the goal is to decrease business travel in general.

29

15 days ago

A startup making crowd-sourced and AI tools to help people make better financial, insurance and investment decisions.

29

8 months ago

A tool for tracking the health of a project, the output of which is a report that can be used for decision-making.

28

5 months ago

A company that generates software for making customized, branded plastic food containers for restaurants, fast food chains and other food-service businesses.

28

1 month ago

The founders of this company want to build a common platform for all of the communication tools that people use for their company. They’re working on making Huddle, Slack, HipChat, and other tools work together.

28

1 month ago

A platform for finding new “microbreweries” and making sure they get enough business to stay alive.

28

22 days ago

Pager is building a platform to help companies manage their customer service operations, with a goal of making it easier for businesses to keep track of calls and service tickets. The startup is working with a number of companies in the retail, healthcare, and legal industries.

28

6 months ago

A company that aims to help small businesses succeed in the digital economy. With a database of nearly 11,000 products and 25,000 SKUs, it’s another simple product that’s making a big impact.

27

3 months ago

A tool that helps users find people who are a good match to their skills and interests. The startup has over 400,000 job hunters on its platform, making it the largest of its kind.

27

2 months ago

A startup for books for kids to buy and borrow. The company wants to get beyond the traditional book fair by making it a place where kids can buy, sell and borrow.

27

20 days ago

A platform for making deals with small businesses who offer their products as “flash sales” for a set amount of time.

27

6 months ago

A tool that helps fashion brands create digital products that are more authentic and personal, with a focus on making the process easier and more fun.

26

6 months ago

A social media platform for communities of people doing things (like traveling, making cooking videos, or creating art).

26

1 month ago

A SaaS tool that helps companies increase the productivity of their mobile employees by making it easy to manage presence and identity.

26

1 month ago

A company that helps businesses manage their inventory, from managing the product flow to managing the stock to making sure that it’s in stock.

26

1 month ago

A company that allows you to streamline your coffee consumption by making a coffee-gram that can be delivered to your preferred coffee shop, allowing you to avoid the line and get your coffee on time.

26

8 months ago

This startup is building a video making tool that empowers users to create and share videos. The app’s early users include Shonda Rhimes, the Netflix executive who wrote Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal, and How to Get Away with Murder.

25

1 month ago

A tool for business to send, track and find important documents, with the goal of making them easier to manage.

25

1 month ago

A startup that helps recruiters better manage the recruiting process, making it easier to reach out to candidates.

25

19 days ago

A startup developing a network of kiosks that can help customers quickly purchase goods and services from a local merchant. The startup wants to help small businesses get online by making them kiosks they can use as a storefront.

25

5 months ago

A platform for making it easier to build secure video calls, chats, and meetings.

24

1 month ago

A software company making digital tools for handling multiple languages and formats for translation.

24

22 days ago

As the world’s largest online furniture retailer, Wayfair has open data on over 80 million pieces of furniture products. The startup wants to make it easier to access and analyze this data by making it accessible through APIs.

24

1 month ago

This startup is building a simple solution for people who want to send money to each other via text message. The company’s platform is built with the goal of making it easy to pay friends and family, and is targeting the $15 billion remittance market.

22

1 month ago

A platform that helps employees improve their job performance and decision-making, helping them “run like a giant human”. Think of it like the Uber of HR.

22

8 days ago

A social network for golfers, with a goal of making golf social by bringing together players and fans through shared interests and activities.

22

6 months ago

A contact management app that stores your contacts in the cloud and syncs them across all of your devices. It’s an API for making your contacts easy to find anywhere.

21

1 month ago

A machine learning and AI platform that helps with automated decision making. The startup is a part of the larger S&P machine learning division, and offers AI-based solutions for a variety of industries.

21

1 month ago

A person tracking system for warehouse workers that can be used in a variety of ways, from making sure your employees are working to prevent injuries to helping you maintain payroll records.

21

20 days ago

A startup that automates the process of finding and paying for parking spaces in cities, reducing costs and making street parking seamless.

21

2 years ago

This is a platform for managing and deploying code, with a focus on making it easy for developers to share their

20

5 months ago

The company’s mission is to “elevate the art of the selfie to a new level” by making sure it’s a simple and fun experience.

20

1 month ago

This startup wants to make sending money between friends easier, and it’s already working with more than a dozen businesses, with a goal of making it as easy and as ubiquitous as sending a text message.

20

1 month ago

A Y Combinator-backed startup focused on making it easier for small businesses to manage their stock. Right now, a lot of small businesses have to hire a stock broker to set up a stock account with a bank and manage their stock manually.

20

27 days ago

A startup that makes it easier for retail companies to manage their websites, making it easier for customers to find products and see inventory.

20

2 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

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1 month ago

A startup launched in March 2017 that is making a universal API and SDK for developers to build smart-device software. The company is currently focused on building an API for the fitness industry, but will expand to other industries in the future.

19

1 month ago

A company that helps people “build trust” on the internet by making it easier to fact check claims.

19

1 month ago

A free mobile app that helps users cut down on their spending by making it easier to calculate the cost of their items, track expenses and monitor their spending.

19

20 days ago

This startup is building a platform for mobile payments in emerging markets. The company says it’s making the world’s poor more prosperous, and has seen $11 million in transactions so far.

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A startup that helps people make travel plans easier. The business is working with hotel chains and airlines to help them develop better online tools for making travel plans.

A company that helps brands do email marketing by making it painless for them to set up a local mailing list.

In addition to making new sodas, this startup is looking to take on the soda industry as a whole by introducing healthier alternatives to soda, such as carbonated teas and fruit-flavored water.

A chatbot that tracks the status of a shipment by tracking the shipping carrier and making deliveries.

In the middle of April, Lyft announced it was making $1.25 billion in revenue per quarter, with over $1 billion in cash. In the middle of May, Uber announced that it had $7.4 billion in cash.

A desktop-based tool for making mockups of websites and apps.

This is a startup that’s using machine learning to provide a new way of making and selling guacamole.

An online video platform for learning film making and production

A startup making it easier to buy and sell wholesale, for companies that want to buy in bulk.

A software platform that lets brands communicate with marketing departments around the world — making workflows easier and more cost-effective.

A startup that helps you learn to code by making you build a simple tool that you eventually turn into a real product. The startup’s co-founder saw a need for the same kind of bootcamps in the area, and created the site to fill it.

A startup that aims to unify the real estate market by making it easier to bid for real estate listings across multiple platforms.

A startup that provides matchmaking services for empty-nesters in their 60s+

A platform that makes it easy to program drones, with a focus on making it easy for people to build and control drones with a mobile app.

A platform that lets people make their own videos using their voice, and works with a library of stock images and sound effects. The app is for anyone interested in making their own video clips without knowing how to edit video.

Idea: A platform for making, distributing and monetizing augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) games The company says it’s already built over a dozen AR and VR games and is currently monetizing them through app stores, advertising, premium content, and in-app purchases

A platform that lets people buy, sell, and trade books, with the hope of someday making them readable by machines.

Making it easier for people to start a business, helping them enter the market and get the tools they need to succeed.

A startup that aims to reduce the cost of renting out a house while also making it easier for homeowners to rent out properties through apps and online portals.

Founded in 2013, QuizUp is a trivia game where you compete against others for high scores. The startup has raised $1.5 million and is now making its way into Asia.

This startup offers a platform to help companies and organizations collaborate on content, from making public records to organizing conferences. Its founders describe it as a “LinkedIn for events”.

A mobile application that takes care of all the background tasks of running a business. It allows you to focus on making your business more efficient.

This startup is building a money-making product for the younger generation.

Symmetry is building a digital taxidermist, a tool to help users turn their photos into 3D digital models. It can be used for anything from creating a doll of a family member to making a taxidermy mount of a dead animal.

This startup is changing the way real estate agents do business, making it easier to book appointments and manage their own inventory.

A tool for teams to manage their Microsoft Dynamics 365 contracts, making it easy to see who has been paid and which tasks have been completed.

A new startup that aims to modernize the payments industry for businesses, making it faster, cheaper, and more secure.

A company that makes the process of filing taxes easier by automating it and making it as simple as possible.

A tool for making it easier to create product prototypes without having to build them.

A graduate of Y Combinator and Google Brain, a startup spun out of Stanford’s machine learning lab that wants to make machine learning accessible to researchers by making it easy to train models without having to write code.

A text-based chat service for healthcare providers, with the aim of making it easier for patients to get a doctor’s appointment and communicate with their care teams.

A platform for managing your entire spend, tracking your bills, managing your expenses across different payment systems, managing your accounts, and making it easy to compare everything against each other.

A company focused on the web and mobile performance, making the world’s largest distributed network for web and mobile services.

A company that’s making online payments and invoicing seamless for businesses.

A company that makes customized, local, dog treat recipes. The startup is making a recipe book for pet owners.

A health-maintenance company for the elderly, focusing on their social needs. The company’s founder and president, Alejandro Ortiz, said that for many older people, social engagement often goes missing, making it harder for them to stay healthy.

This startup wants to connect people who are making music with a marketplace for publishing.

The startup was founded in May with the goal of making banking more accessible in the US.

A system for visualizing all financial data for a company, and making it actionable.

The company is working on making the Starbucks app more like the Fandango app, and is working on building a social network for moviegoers. It currently has a few contracts, and has raised $6.2 million since it launched in the summer of 2019.

A company that helps banks with digital transformation. The startup wants to help banks develop their online presence by making it easier for them to communicate with customers.

This startup has a cryptocurrency that stores value, making it a valuable digital currency

A technology that helps companies collaborate and communicate with one another. The startup is currently making $36,000 per month from two customers.

A simple way to track and manage the money you’re making on various streaming services, like Spotify or Grooveshark. It’s currently in stealth mode and has raised $3.1M.

A startup making data-driven, machine-learning-driven, and AI-driven messaging tools for SaaS companies. It’s unclear what they will be selling to SaaS companies.

An AI-based matchmaking system that pairs job seekers with employers.

A startup that helps individuals focus on their goals by making it easier to link behavioral data to tasks.

Building a platform to allow people to make music together. The company wants to bring the “self-expression that comes from music-making together with the community that comes from sharing music on the Internet.”

Celadon is making a platform that helps companies recruit, hire and pay for freelancers.

A company aiming to expand the college degree market by making an alternative to the traditional college experience.

A startup that wants to solve the problem of allowing businesses to accept credit cards and bank accounts in one place. After launching in April, the company is now working on making the process seamless for customers.

A digital platform for group-buying, with the goal of making it simpler and cheaper for people to order directly from the group, and helping them better manage the group.

A platform that will allow you to make adjustments to your iPhone or iPad without having to open it up. The startup is focused on making it easier for people to tweak their iOS devices.

A startup to take the guesswork out of buying tickets to events. It helps consumers find the cheapest ticket and compares deals from around the web, thus making the experience of buying tickets simple and convenient.

A platform for making virtual reality content. The startup is looking to build a “virtual reality video studio” that lets creators stream their VR content.

Yolt is building a credit card without interest that refunds customers’ purchases if they make a payment within a year of making them. It’s a credit card for the unbanked, but it’s currently only in the United States.

A platform to pay bills, make payments, and send money internationally. The company says it can save money for consumers and businesses by making it easier to pay bills, send money internationally and transfer funds overseas more easily.

A company making products for businesses that help them with their sales and marketing.

A startup that’s making it easier for users to supercharge their mobile devices by pairing them with high-performance wireless chargers. Its 10K program is now open for sign-ups.

A content management system for fashion brands. The startup says it can help fashion brands stand out by making their online content more interactive and engaging.

A platform for making and editing 3D models and rendering them in real-time, with a cloud-based service for sharing and collaboration.

A startup looking to help auto dealers sell their used cars quickly, offering a broader selection of cars, and making the process easier for auto dealers.

The startup is building a social network for people who love to cook, with an emphasis on making it a place where everyone can learn from each other’s cooking.

A platform for making and selling jewelry and creative crafts

A startup focused on offering a new way for people to get around. The company is focused on making public transit faster, more reliable, and more accessible, and it wants to do that by buying out bus companies and running them as its own private transportation network.

A startup that wants to help people who are trying to sell their cars The startup connects people with potential buyers by making a marketplace for

A startup that is making a set of protocols to standardize how to build smart contracts

A tool for making 3D-printed furniture and other DIY items.

Retail startup that works with retailers to get merchandise into the hands of customers on an evening delivery service, making it more likely that customers will buy.

A team of Ph.D.s and VCs is building a new language for smart contracts, making it easier to write and read smart contracts that run on the Ethereum blockchain.

This startup wants to make bank deposits and withdrawals more efficient by making them more user-friendly and integrating with various systems.

The company is building a tool for makers to test their products, with the goal of making failure less painful and more predictable.

A startup that’s making a hiring platform for tech startups, enabling companies to find qualified candidates quickly.

A startup that makes a kit for making kombucha at home You can buy a kit with all the supplies you need to make kombucha plus a starter batch of the brew

A way of making food shopping more efficient, like a digital grocery list, but with a “personal shopper”.

A digital music store focusing on independent artists. The startup has signed up about 300 independent musicians to date, most of which are making money through streaming services.

A tool to enable employers to create and manage their podcasts. The company is taking a very dry subject and making it fun, like “How to be a great manager”