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4 years ago

A high-tech restaurant platform that tracks how food is being served and how it is being prepared in real-time.

563

3 years ago

A tool to help local governments prepare for hurricanes and other natural disasters, from looting to gas shortages

237

2 years ago

An accounting app that helps small businesses prepare and file their own taxes. The startup is focused on people who have never had to file taxes before.

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5 years ago 1 views

This startup wants to build a new type of credit card for the underbanked, especially in developing countries. It takes the form of a prepaid card and is available in any currency. Given the lack of banking options in many such countries, the startup sees a lot of potential for growth.

222

2 years ago

A platform that makes it easier for consumers to switch from prepaid to postpaid, based on their usage.

214

5 years ago

A startup that helps people who are preparing for retirement: for example, figuring out how much they need to save, etc

205

5 years ago

A startup that provides software that helps people with their taxes so they don’t have to pay a tax preparer

190

3 years ago

A company that lets people set aside money for their child's college education by investing in a prepaid tuition plan.

177

5 years ago

A startup that helps the millions of people who have a food allergy or are just looking for healthier options prepare meals easily.

174

3 years ago

This startup is building an AI-powered chatbot assistant for entrepreneurs, to help guide them through their first year, handling things like financial planning, tax preparation, and other needs.

171

3 years ago

A social platform for the food industry. The startup wants to be the platform for all of your meal prep activities, from shopping to cooking to shopping for ingredients.

171

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service for people to help them prepare for an interview

169

4 years ago

A mobile app that helps restaurant workers stay in the kitchen, letting them monitor orders, prep, and cook more efficiently.

165

5 years ago

A hardware company building a connected kitchen to help manage and measure food preparation.

161

5 years ago

A platform to help college students compare programs and prepare for graduation.

161

5 years ago

A company that helps people easily find local, personal tax preparers. It’s a bit like TaxJar, which helps make tax season less painful.

160

5 years ago

a company that helps customers in Europe manage their money quickly and easily. Its first product will be a prepaid Visa card that can be loaded with cash through a debit card.

158

5 years ago

A startup that takes a tax-prep checklist and places it online, so that people can use it to prepare their taxes at any time.

151

5 years ago

A venture-backed accelerator that prepares social-media influencers to launch their own online ventures, helping them manage their social-media buzz and their brand and how they interact with the public.

149

5 years ago

This startup is a platform that allows shoppers to send gifts to any other shopper with a linked debit or credit card, or even a prepaid card.

146

3 years ago

A kitchen appliance that assists you with meal planning, grocery shopping and meal preparation.

144

4 years ago

A company that aims to develop a pay-as-you-go model for travel, combining the convenience of an app with the cost-cutting of a prepaid plan.

142

5 years ago

A platform that connects people looking to go back to school with students willing to help each other out with things like homework, tutoring, and test prep. The founders say they’ve already helped more than 6,000 students fill out their applications and get into the class of their dreams.

140

3 years ago

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

137

4 years ago

This startup has an app that helps people save for retirement. It’s a tool for people who haven’t had the time to prepare for retirement, but who are now approaching it.

132

5 years ago

A startup that wants to replace the traditional annual tax prep software with one that can be used to help employees and independent contractors file their taxes with ease.

132

3 years ago

A way to connect high-school students with mentors to help them get into college through video conferencing and mentoring. They’ve partnered with organizations like Teach for America and the Boys & Girls Club to help students prepare for college.

127

3 years ago

A startup that matches cashiers with customers, ensuring that they’re well-prepared for each transaction.

126

5 years ago

A startup for buying and selling airtime on prepaid phones, currently live in Sweden.

125

3 years ago

A startup for online education. The startup wants to help people learn languages abroad through the web, with test preparation and coaching.

124

5 years ago

A digital platform that helps people take exams for jobs, and that then prepares them for the job. It launched in June, and after a few weeks of beta testing, is now up and running.

123

5 years ago

A software suite with a native app on iOS and Android. It helps restaurants manage their restaurant operations such as food preparation, ordering, scheduling and ordering.

119

5 years ago

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

117

5 years ago

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

117

5 years ago

A digital tax preparation software that automatically calculates federal and state taxes based on a person’s income, deductions and credits

116

5 years ago

A startup that allows customers to buy groceries with a prepaid Visa card. It’s already in the works with over 16,000 users.

115

5 years ago

A payment platform for mobile airtime cards and prepaid calling cards

113

5 years ago

A startup for online tax preparation, with a focus on preparing businesses and those with complicated tax situations.

109

3 years ago

The company is looking to create a single directory for all the services, both online and offline, that people use to deal with their money. They want to make it easy to find resources, from banking to tax preparation to credit cards.

108

4 years ago

A way to transfer money from a bank account to a prepaid card.

108

5 years ago

A platform for preparing and serving meals at home, which allows users to order food from a menu and have it made when they arrive.

108

3 years ago

A virtual assistant that helps people prepare for interviews. The startup is currently in a beta program with 1,000 companies.

103

5 years ago

A startup that brings together the digital and physical worlds to make sure you’re prepared for any situation. Exos is a communications platform that will help you be ready before an earthquake hits, a hurricane hits, or a tsunami strikes.

102

4 years ago

A startup that’s bringing Bitcoin into the physical world, with a prepaid debit card and a physical debit card. The founders want to make Bitcoin universally usable, and are building a physical card to use at stores, ATMs, and anywhere else.

100

5 years ago

A platform that helps you stay on top of your taxes. It helps you organize your finances and prepare your taxes in a way that’s easier and more efficient.

100

3 years ago

An accounting tool that simplifies tax filings and minimizes errors by taking over tedium-heavy tax-prep tasks, like preparing W-2s and 1099s.

98

3 years ago

A healthy food delivery service, currently operating in New York City. The founders describe their service as more of a meal service than a food truck, with meals prepared and delivered to customers, who can choose to pick it up at a designated spot or have it delivered to their home.

97

4 years ago

A tool that allows people to find the right tax preparer to help them legally minimize their tax burden.

95

4 years ago

A startup that helps connect students with mentors as they prepare for interviews at top companies like Google and Facebook

91

4 years ago

A platform for businesses to sell and share content that’s been prepared for a conference or event. The startup focuses on the event marketing, rather than sales, side of events.

91

5 years ago

This company markets what it calls a "virtual assistant" to serve restaurant owners. The software helps manage the workflow of ordering, food prep, and more, allowing cashiers to focus on other tasks. The startup has raised $400,000 in funding to date.

91

4 years ago

This startup is building a platform that connects people who want to enter the IRS’ EITC program with tax preparers. The startup, which was founded by former EITC advisor Amanda Nalley, has already been used by tens of thousands of people to qualify for the tax credit.

88

4 years ago

A software and hardware system that helps people to prepare and track their taxes and taxes for other people and companies.

87

4 years ago

A startup that offers training and certification to job seekers to prepare them for entry-level jobs at startups.

85

5 years ago

A company that helps students pay for tuition with a prepaid debit card, available to any in the US. The startup has built a “pay to school” system that works with any college, university, or trade school. The startup doesn’t operate in Brazil.

84

4 years ago

A platform that aims to replace the traditional credit card with a prepaid card that allows you to load funds to it at stores, without having to register it.

83

4 years ago

A tool that helps users manage their annual and quarterly taxes by automatically filling out forms. The startup allows users to access the tool by physically visiting a kiosk at a local tax preparer.

78

2 years ago

This startup is building a tax preparation software solution that allows users to create their own tax calculations based on their specific tax situation.

77

2 years ago

A college prep and career prep program for kids in high school designed to help them find internships or jobs.

76

2 years ago

A voice-activated personal assistant that can speed up your tax preparation and give you personalized financial advice.

75

4 years ago

A platform that allows users to run localized peer-to-peer sales of prepaid minutes.

75

4 years ago

A startup that wants to replace the old “bunch of keys” business model that requires manual labor to file tax returns from tax preparation services to online forms.

74

4 years ago

A startup based in Shenzhen, China, that’s building a software tool for small businesses that helps with accounting, tax preparation, and payment processing

74

4 years ago

A college prep app for high schoolers.

74

4 years ago

An online marketplace for home cooks, enabling online customers to make online orders of prepared meals that they can pick up at their own home.

73

3 years ago

A startup that provides on-demand tax preparation services for individuals, families and small businesses.

71

4 years ago

A tool for those who are on the fence about leaving their job to go on the job market, with tools to help them prepare for interviews, work on their resume, and define the kind of job they’re looking for. They are approaching companies and are set to launch the beta version of the product in the summer.

70

4 years ago

Food preparation with an interactive interface.

69

3 years ago

A tool for managing performance, which includes preparation, training, and analysis

68

3 years ago

A food delivery platform for restaurants that will let them deliver food orders quickly, choose a unique delivery option, and let customers see the food being prepared.

68

4 years ago

A digital assistant for accountants who wants to get into the tax preparation business.

67

4 years ago

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

67

4 years ago

An easy-to-use platform for managing your business finances from one place. The startup is backed by Y Combinator, and is currently in the process of preparing for a funding round.

66

4 years ago

A prepaid debit card that also acts as a bank account, so you can buy things without needing a credit card.

66

4 years ago

A credit card that helps people prepay their rent and utilities. The startup has signed up “thousands” of users, and is currently trying to raise $500,000 on Indiegogo.

65

2 years ago

A platform that can serve as a hub for online exam prep.

63

3 years ago

A food-delivery startup that takes the hassle out of eating at home by delivering food prepared by local chefs — a much more inexpensive alternative to restaurants.

63

4 years ago

A startup that is building a platform that lets people set up recurring payments on their credit card and prepaid cards. They are also building a platform to help banks interact with their customers.

63

4 years ago

A tool that helps professors get students prepared for in-person job interviews.

61

3 years ago

This is a meal delivery service. The startup is meant to bridge the gap between gourmet food and the everyday person, catering to families who don’t want to spend a lot of time preparing meals, but still want to eat well.

60

3 years ago

A self-serve restaurant where customers order from a menu of pre-made meals that’s delivered in 30 minutes. By using robots to prepare meals in advance, the company is able to offer a consistent menu across its locations.

60

4 years ago

A platform that connects tax preparers to taxpayers. Its core feature is an online platform that works like a tax calculator and allows users to compare preparers and accountants to find someone that fits their needs.

60

3 years ago

A startup that helps teachers prepare for standardized tests. It’s particularly useful for those in rural schools, where teachers have to travel long distances to get to their classrooms.

59

3 years ago

This startup is building a “tax-preparation” app for professions, such as accountants and attorneys.

58

3 years ago

A cloud-based platform that helps restaurants track food safety and food prep operations.

58

3 years ago

A startup that’s helping businesses prepare for things like a third-party audit with a data-driven system.

56

3 years ago

A credit card and prepaid card for parents to use for their children’s allowance.

55

3 years ago

This startup helps companies manage their admin jobs through an integrated commerce platform, with a focus on “value-added” services like tax preparation and accounting.

54

3 years ago

A startup that lets you skip the line at the airport. It’s a mobile app that acts as a prepaid mobile wallet to avoid the long lines of the TSA.

54

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service to help students prepare for college

54

2 years ago

A seller of a prepackaged meal kit that includes everything you need to cook a meal on a weeknight.

53

3 years ago

A company that helps software engineers learn more about the latest technologies. Its flagship product is “Learn with Code,” an interactive curriculum that prepares you for jobs.

53

3 years ago

A way to send money to people who don’t have bank accounts, or have a different bank account than you. Users can buy prepaid cards, which they then load money to.

53

5 years ago

A startup that sells a tool to help someone prepare for the Spanish or French exam required to get a driver’s license

52

3 years ago

A startup prepping to launch in the fall of 2020 that aims to help identify the biggest expenses for a business before it signs a lease, helping with the process of choosing a location for your company. They heard about this need from top executives at the “billion dollar startups”.

51

3 years ago

A tax preparation software that handles all the calculations for you, and gets you the most money.

48

3 years ago

A company that’s trying to make money work better in the US by “printing” prepaid debit cards.

48

2 years ago

A tool that helps small businesses in the US get their taxes done through a DIY “tax prep” process.

43

3 years ago

The Startup is developing A payment solution for ridesharing platforms such as Uber and Lyft which accepts payments from credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, and mobile wallet payments.

43

2 years ago

A digital bank that provides a bank account for freelancers, allowing them to connect their prepaid debit cards to their business account for payroll and other transactions.

39

2 years ago

A web-based tax preparation tool for freelance professionals, including designers, writers, photographers, etc.

38

3 years ago

A computer program that allows employees to track their own time to create a time log that shows how they spend their time. The startup currently is in the testing phase, and is preparing to launch a version for businesses to use.

36

3 years ago

An online-only financial planning service for young professionals. It charges $10 per month, and provides a set of tools to help young people prepare for their first home purchases.

36

2 years ago

A voice-activated assistant that can help you manage your risk. The startup is working with a number of banks, credit card companies, and insurance companies to help make sure people are prepared for bad events.

34

2 years ago

A company that makes a sort of digital lockbox for your bitcoins, combining the security of a physical vault with the convenience of an app. You can also use the lockbox to purchase items with bitcoin, including prepaid gift cards.

32

2 years ago

A company that helps companies manage their expenses, which is a bit like how TurboTax helps people prepare taxes but instead of taxes, expenses.

30

2 years ago

A startup of prepaid credit card accounts, available through a mobile app.

27

2 years ago

A startup that makes it easier for people to get their taxes done. The company’s target are tax preparers and CPAs, who can cut their fees in half.

25

2 years ago

Native mobile finance for the Philippines. Customers can choose between a bank account, prepaid card, and even a credit card.

24

2 years ago

An investment they’re funding personally with this round, social finance firm Monzo is a bank focused on making personal finance easy and accessible, with a minimalistic, simple interface and a rewards program that emphasizes savings. They’re experimenting with new products like peer-to-peer lending and a prepaid debit card.

22

2 years ago

A platform for mobile games and apps to monetize their users by offering virtual goods that can be bought with real money. The startup is preparing its own virtual goods marketplace.

21

2 years ago

A tool for small businesses in the US that helps them prepare their taxes for the year and be prepared for any changes in the tax code they may face.

16

2 years ago

A company that helps streamline the process of paying taxes to the government with the help of “financial professionals” who can prepare you for all your tax needs.

14

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service where they help people prepare for job interviews by actually going to the company and getting a tour and pretending to

14

2 years ago

A startup that provides digital tax advice for US users who can’t afford or don’t qualify for a tax preparer.

13

2 years ago

A startup that wants to be the Uber of delivery. The startup is building a delivery app for the marketplace, letting people offer delivery services onto other people’s orders, and is planning to help people get delivery orders in advance so they can prepare for them.

13

2 years ago

Using a service from Stripe, this startup allows users to create “pay-per-call” services that aggregate different types of professionals (tax preparers, electricians, lawyers, etc.) and enables them to pick and choose who to call or email with the click of a button.

11

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service where people can pay to have someone help them prepare for a job interview over Skype (they can ask questions, have mock interviews, etc)

7

9 days ago

A startup that matches indie filmmakers with local home cooks to prepare culturally authentic meals for on-set catering.

2

21 days ago

A startup that creates AI-powered meal kits for busy parents, customizing recipes based on kids' nutritional needs and family allergies with 20-minute prep times.

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20 hours ago

A startup that connects idle commercial kitchen space with home cooks for on-demand meal prep and delivery services.

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5 days ago

A platform connecting local chefs with home cooks to rent out kitchen space and equipment for small-batch meal prep.

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9 days ago

A startup that delivers AI-generated recipes tailored to your fridge’s contents and dietary goals with 10-minute prep times.

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5 years ago

Idea: A vending machine that sells prepaid phone minutes

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5 years ago

A startup that helps people prepare their resumes for a job that they aren’t qualified for (IE they are a programmer and they want to apply for a job as a finance manager)

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5 years ago

A startup that provides a service where someone can provide you with a custom list of things you need to do to prepare for a big life transition (ie getting married,

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5 years ago

A startup that connects people who want to have a dinner party with people who have the time to prepare the dinner party for them

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20 days ago

A startup that gamifies meal prep for busy professionals by delivering mystery ingredient boxes with AR recipes, turning cooking into a competitive social challenge with leaderboards and prizes.

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1 month ago 2 views

A startup connecting freelance chefs with busy households for personalized weekly meal prep deliveries, using local ingredients and dietary AI matching.

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5 years ago

A company that helps people prepare for retirement.

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11 days ago

A platform that lets college students crowdsource and monetize their course notes and exam prep materials in a global marketplace.

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1 month ago

A platform that uses AI to generate personalized interactive textbooks from teachers' notes, reducing prep time and boosting student engagement in K-12 classrooms worldwide.

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6 days ago

A startup connecting freelance chefs with families for custom meal prep kits based on dietary restrictions and fridge inventory.

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29 days ago

A startup delivering pre-portioned mystery ingredient boxes for kids' cooking classes, with AR recipes that teach math and science through meal prep.

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1 month ago

A startup delivering farm-fresh meal kits customized for elderly users with dietary restrictions, sourced from local vertical farms and prepared by gig cooks.

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1 month ago 2 views

A platform for gig economy workers to bundle micro-services into customizable "life admin packs," like handling DMV renewals, bill negotiations, and tax prep for busy professionals.

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1 month ago

A platform that automates personalized workout plans for amateur runners using AI analysis of their running gait from smartphone videos, targeting weekend warriors preparing for marathons.

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1 month ago

A platform that connects freelance chefs with busy urban families for personalized weekly meal prep kits, delivered with step-by-step voice-guided cooking instructions.

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