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2 years ago

A simple tool for employees to request purchases.

147

2 years ago

A company that documents and shares the most popular requests for charity and non-profit organizations with the goal of “democratizing” the process for donors.

137

2 years ago

A company that aims to connect B2B companies with service providers and allow people to view, request, and rate those service providers. They’ve raised $10 million in funding and are a Y Combinator alumni.

133

2 years ago

A system that allows people to request items from businesses by scanning a QR code and sharing the results on social media

133

2 years ago

This startup is building software to allow retailers to offer a new way to pay for goods and to pay their employees. The software removes the need for cashiers, since customers can just request a payment from their phone.

130

1 year ago

A tool for small businesses to get quotes, compare prices, and request quotes for different contractors.

127

2 years ago

A web-based tool that makes it easier for employees to find and request rides from the private transportation industry.

123

1 year ago

The startup helps companies coordinate meetings and events in a more efficient way with a mobile application that lets people request times to meet and itineraries for the meetings. It’s been used on over 7,000 events and 500 events per month.

121

2 years ago

A platform that helps small businesses manage their finances by bringing together all their bank accounts and credit cards into one dashboard for employees, and for employees to request payments.

120

1 year ago

A platform for finding chefs that can cook for you, for a fee, across a variety of restaurants. Peers who want to hire a chef post what they’re looking for, and chefs can bid on each request.

120

2 years ago

A startup for freelance designers and developers to find jobs and request work. According to the company, they have a response rate of 90%.

118

2 years ago

A new way to pay for goods and services. The app helps you request a payment and the mobile network operator (say, a mobile operator or telecom company) will generate a token that is then transferred to the merchant. The app will then notify the consumer to confirm the payment.

116

1 year ago

A bike-sharing startup that has raised $5 million and launched in Seattle. The company bills itself as the Uber of bikes, and promises bikes that arrive within five minutes of being requested.

116

2 years ago

This is a startup that allows employees to request products and services from nearby businesses. The company is currently in open beta.

110

1 year ago

A chatbot that allows companies to respond to service requests with text messages.

107

2 years ago

Employees can request a new car or plane ticket, with the company paying for it. It’s like a traveler’s club without the fees.

105

1 year ago

A platform that helps users schedule meetings with teams, track requests, and manage their calendars.

105

1 year ago

A product that allows you to request a ride on Uber without having to download an app. Users just have to link their phone number to their account.

103

2 years ago

A company that helps businesses manage data from virtual assistants. The idea is that the assistant can ask for and get information and then send the request to the company's website, where the data is stored and can be accessed.

102

2 years ago

A digital tool that helps retailers navigate the price-off-requesting supply chain of their product.

95

1 year ago

A startup that allows people to request a discounted car inspection from a network of different mechanics.

95

2 years ago

A digital product for doctors to simplify the process of recording and sharing their medical files and to make it easier for patients to request copies of their medical records.

94

9 months ago

This startup is looking to build an “Uber for home cleaning”, with an app that lets people request a deep clean from their housemate, and a dedicated cleaning crew for that home.

94

5 months ago

A B2B app that allows employees to request purchases, track and approve them on behalf of their employers. In a nutshell, the app lets employees request purchases and get approval to purchase them. The company plans to launch in the next quarter, with a B2B offering and a B2C offering to follow.

92

2 years ago

A startup that connects merchants with vendors to help grow their businesses. Merchants can request products and orders and have them delivered within a few days. They have also opened up an API for other companies to integrate into their product.

88

10 months ago

A startup that allows users to send requests to merchants, get alerts when they’re available, and place orders. The startup is aiming to decrease the friction involved in getting products from a store to a person’s house.

86

1 year ago

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

82

2 years ago

This is an on-demand dog walker business, with an app that allows users to request a walker with an ease of use similar to Uber.

79

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.

79

1 year ago

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

78

7 months ago

A startup for site construction that helps contractors save time by organizing work and supply requests, and enhance project coordination.

78

1 year ago

A company that helps companies with procurement and procurement managers, by offering a digital channel through which employees can request products and services.

71

1 year ago

Employers can access a single dashboard to track their employee’s performance. Performance is measured across different channels, including time spent at work, friend requests, and the effectiveness of their social media presence.

67

2 years ago

A management app for companies to manage their employee work schedules. Allows employees to request their time off, add temporary staff, and see when they will be next needed.

66

11 months ago

A startup that allows you to request a specific craft beer from any bar in the world and get it shipped to your home for free.

66

1 year ago

A platform for students to request tutoring, with the company taking a 20% cut from tutors’ earnings.

65

1 year ago

A new app that lets people in the US track the cost of their utility bills. Energy management platform, YieldClerk, aims to help people save money by giving an overview of their bill and what they could be spending on other things. It also gives them a way to request service credits from their utility companies.

65

1 year ago

Customer support chatbot that helps support teams take care of incoming support requests.

65

2 months ago

ZingChart is building a charting tool that makes it easy for anyone to create beautiful and interactive charts. The startup says it is best known for its incorporation of customer feedback on its feature requests.

64

1 year ago

A product designed for students and young professionals, where one can send a request for a meeting, and the other can respond with a time and place. The company was founded in March, and is working on a handful of deals in Silicon Valley for the product.

63

2 months ago

A social service that helps families coordinate their care. The idea is to give parents a hub that allows them to connect with family members around the country, who can in turn request care for their loved ones.

61

1 year ago

A tool that allows businesses to request and share feedback from customers

60

11 months ago

An “uber for professionals” that lets users request a ride through a mobile app for pickup and dropoff. The company is currently focused on companies that want to use it for recruiting, with a marketing platform in the works.

60

8 months ago

A platform for lawyers to easily collaborate on documents with clients’ lawyers, as well as a way for public records requests to be answered.

57

1 year ago

A platform that makes it easier for employees to request time off. The startup is looking to partner with the HR department of a company to help employees request time off. It has raised $2.3M in seed funding.

56

1 year ago

A mobile app that lets you search for local entrepreneurs in your city to connect with and request help.

56

1 year ago

A startup that lets you scan and manage your credit card and bank information online, so you don’t have to carry around all that information with you. It connects to your bank and credit card accounts, letting you check your balance and make purchases. It also lets you request a new card, stop payment on a card, check your account balances and track purchases. The service has been running for about four months and has already processed more than $700,000 in transactions.

56

1 year ago

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

56

1 year ago

A startup that allows consumers to request a refund from a product they’ve purchased from a retailer. The company has over 400 merchants in the US, including brands like Sephora, Nordstrom, Bloomingdales, and Amazon.com.

55

1 year ago

A platform that allows people to book Uber-like cars by requesting them through SMS.

53

1 year ago

A startup that allows people to request a ride with a driver, and then pay for it with a single tap of their phone.

52

1 year ago

This startup is looking to make it easier for people to share their ride requests, whether it be a ride with friends, a ride to the airport, or a ride to a restaurant.

51

1 year ago

A free web-based platform for musicians to share their music with fans. The app lets musicians upload their music to the platform, and users can listen to it, vote on it, and make requests. Fans can also buy music directly from the app.

50

1 year ago

Fix My Ride is a mobile app that lets users request a ride and pay for it through a mobile payment system, like Apple Pay or Google Pay.

49

1 year ago

This startup is building a software platform for companies to manage customer support in their apps, helping them to answer incoming support requests, negotiate with agents to resolve problems in real-time, and chat with customers.

48

11 months ago

An API that allows users to request a product to be shipped to their home and picked up by someone who works for the company instead of being shipped to a customer’s home.

47

11 months ago

A way for companies to manage multiple people's leave requests in one place.

47

11 months ago

A digital platform for managing and organizing the PTO requests at many places. The platform uses artificial intelligence to help employees make requests and track which ones get completed.

46

8 months ago

The startup is looking to help small businesses in India follow up with customers who have requested a price quote. They want to offer a program that lets companies send out quotes, track responses, and follow up with customers on their own.

46

1 year ago

A startup that brings a digital assistant to the grocery store. This service allows customers to request items by name, then have the store deliver the items to their homes.

45

2 months ago

A free service that helps maintainers of open source projects get notified about pull requests, monitor project development and make the whole experience easier.

45

1 year ago

A mobile app for graffiti artists. Currently in beta, the app lets people find and connect with local artists all over the world, see what they’re working on, and reach out with requests.

44

10 months ago

A startup that allows users to chat with a local concierge to get a ride, shuttle, or service request.

42

1 month ago

A startup that turns your phone into a business card. The app wants to make it easy for you to hand out your business cards as you go about your day. You can even use it to request a meeting with a contact via text.

42

1 year ago

The startup aims to replace the outdated process of manually sending invoices to clients with an automated process that allows clients to request more information to either pay or dispute an invoice.

41

11 months ago

A startup that allows users to request rides from others nearby, for a nominal fee. The company uses a model similar to Uber, charging users a fee for a ride request, and charging the driver a fee for accepting the ride.

41

7 months ago

WeRequest is a startup that’s building a protocol that allows companies to request services from other companies — think Uber for lawyers.

40

1 year ago

An AI startup that uses machine learning to help companies manage their customer service requests. Uses AI to automate customer service requests, and can also do things like act as a virtual secretary, book appointments, and handle customer service calls.

39

1 year ago

A company that helps people find vendors, banks, and other companies that can help with a specific request.

39

10 months ago

The startup is building a tool for managing employees, ranging from vacation requests to hiring and firing.

39

6 months ago

A social platform for coffee shops that allows customers to find coffee shops nearby and send out requests.

39

1 year ago

A platform that allows companies to get more efficient at attending to customer requests.

38

7 months ago

A platform that allows employees to make requests and see the process through to a resolution. The company helps employees make requests without having to ask their boss for a time-consuming process or leave a voice mail.

38

5 months ago

A startup and web service that enables people to create, share, and schedule a virtual personal assistant. It’s meant to scale to multiple users, with more complex requests and more functionality built-in.

38

6 months ago

A platform for employees to request and pay for things from their employers.

37

8 months ago

A mobile app that helps companies with workplace flexibility by automating the process of filling out time off requests, calculating pay and, if need be, finding a replacement.

35

5 months ago

InMotion is a ridesharing app that uses a mobile app and a GPS to detect when someone is traveling and offer them a ride, with the driver not knowing who is requesting the ride.

35

7 months ago

A startup that lets users find and book the cheapest rates for autonomous cars. If a consumer finds a good deal, they can request a ride from their phone and be picked up immediately.

34

1 month ago

A startup that will help companies with their HR needs, allowing companies to request and schedule management training, handle employee assistance programs, and offer people a simplified way to file employment claims.

34

8 months ago

A company that offers a mobile app that allows users to order meals from local restaurants, or request that one be delivered to them.

33

1 year ago

A startup that helps companies get paid faster by letting employees request payments from their companies instead of having to wait for checks to arrive.

32

24 days ago

This startup wants to build a platform that simplifies the process of requesting a loan for anyone, anywhere. It’s a service that can be used by governments and small businesses who don’t have access to capital.

32

1 year ago

A network of online community partners that can allow customers to request items as an “insurance agent” via a web portal. It’s a kind of insurance shopping service where you have someone else help you with the details.

31

4 months ago

This startup is building a service that provides a platform to manage the storage of customer data and help companies defend themselves against a government request.

31

1 year ago

A company that uses machine learning to help companies reduce the amount of time it takes to review and approve a developer’s pull request. It allows developers to get feedback from their teammates before submitting a request.

30

11 months ago

A shopping app that allows you to search for local stores that sell what you’re looking for and send them a request. When you receive a notification, you’re able to go directly to the store.

30

6 months ago

A B2B company that operates as a marketplace for people to request and launch projects, and for businesses to find contractors.

30

4 months ago

A tool that enables users to compare and request quotes from insurance companies without leaving their current application. The startup is in an early stage of its funding.

30

6 months ago

A travel booking tool for a common customer request: when to leave for a vacation. It’s “a future travel booking system that inspires the customer to travel”.

29

6 months ago

A company that makes the process of hiring remote contractors easier. The startup allows contractors to fill out a background check and get a credit check with their credit card, which they use to submit a request to work with a company of their choice. The startup takes a small percentage of the base payment and a percentage of the base payment as a fee whenever the request is approved.

29

8 months ago

This startup aims to help customers of the public transit network in Brazil. In order to provide a better experience, users will be able to use their phone to pay for tickets, track their transit schedule, and request rides.

28

6 months ago

A company that is attempting to create a global marketplace for health data. It’s based on blockchain technology and users can connect with companies to request data access and visualization.

27

3 months ago

The B2B business is a platform for small businesses to request, build and manage their projects.

27

14 days ago

A tool that enables people to request products from a variety of major retailers. The startup has $78,000 in monthly revenue and 4,000 monthly users

27

6 months ago

A platform that allows employees to request tickets and share their preferences in advance of travel.

26

6 months ago

A startup that lets users (up to 10 at a time) take on the role of a manager and manage their teams, then send them emails to update them on status or request their assistance.

24

7 days ago

A platform for companies to use to manage support requests, issue tickets and track project lifecycles.

24

3 days ago

Businesses are becoming more and more reliant on software to manage their finances. CashApp wants to be the app that helps businesses manage their money in one place, using the app to send and receive money, send and request invoices, and track financial transactions.

23

3 months ago

A startup that allows employees to request rides from other employees in their proximity, which the startup says will save them time and money. The startup is currently in a pilot with 1,000 companies and tested with 25,000 trips.

22

14 days ago

A startup for people to manage travel requests for their employees, complete with location tracking, messaging, and payment options.

22

4 months ago

A startup for service agencies to help them automate tasks, such as scheduling and follow-up, and to make it easier for customers to request service. The business is currently focused in the UK.

18

3 months ago

A platform that helps e-commerce businesses manage their customer service, allowing them to respond to customer queries and requests from any device.

17

3 months ago

A company building a product that allows customers to access their own data, such as credit scores, on the backend and make changes, such as whether to add a new credit card or request a raise, without having to get in touch with a provider.

16

3 months ago

A web-based tool for public officials to request tax breaks for private companies. It’s pitched as a way for cities to bring in more startups, and helps make the regulatory process easier.

16

2 years ago

Idea: A new tool for GitHub pull requests

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2 years ago

Idea: A platform where employees can request expenses and get approved by the team

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2 years ago

Idea: A startuplication that allows users to post a request for help around the house and get someone to come fix it

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2 years ago

Idea: A platform that lets businesses request quotes from contractors and find deals on contractors

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2 years ago

A startup that's building a solution for managing customer service requests.

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A simple tool for employees to request purchases.

A company that documents and shares the most popular requests for charity and non-profit organizations with the goal of “democratizing” the process for donors.

A company that aims to connect B2B companies with service providers and allow people to view, request, and rate those service providers. They’ve raised $10 million in funding and are a Y Combinator alumni.

A system that allows people to request items from businesses by scanning a QR code and sharing the results on social media

This startup is building software to allow retailers to offer a new way to pay for goods and to pay their employees. The software removes the need for cashiers, since customers can just request a payment from their phone.

A tool for small businesses to get quotes, compare prices, and request quotes for different contractors.

A web-based tool that makes it easier for employees to find and request rides from the private transportation industry.

The startup helps companies coordinate meetings and events in a more efficient way with a mobile application that lets people request times to meet and itineraries for the meetings. It’s been used on over 7,000 events and 500 events per month.

A platform that helps small businesses manage their finances by bringing together all their bank accounts and credit cards into one dashboard for employees, and for employees to request payments.

A platform for finding chefs that can cook for you, for a fee, across a variety of restaurants. Peers who want to hire a chef post what they’re looking for, and chefs can bid on each request.

A startup for freelance designers and developers to find jobs and request work. According to the company, they have a response rate of 90%.

A new way to pay for goods and services. The app helps you request a payment and the mobile network operator (say, a mobile operator or telecom company) will generate a token that is then transferred to the merchant. The app will then notify the consumer to confirm the payment.

A bike-sharing startup that has raised $5 million and launched in Seattle. The company bills itself as the Uber of bikes, and promises bikes that arrive within five minutes of being requested.

This is a startup that allows employees to request products and services from nearby businesses. The company is currently in open beta.

A chatbot that allows companies to respond to service requests with text messages.

Employees can request a new car or plane ticket, with the company paying for it. It’s like a traveler’s club without the fees.

A platform that helps users schedule meetings with teams, track requests, and manage their calendars.

A product that allows you to request a ride on Uber without having to download an app. Users just have to link their phone number to their account.

A company that helps businesses manage data from virtual assistants. The idea is that the assistant can ask for and get information and then send the request to the company's website, where the data is stored and can be accessed.

A digital tool that helps retailers navigate the price-off-requesting supply chain of their product.

A startup that allows people to request a discounted car inspection from a network of different mechanics.

A digital product for doctors to simplify the process of recording and sharing their medical files and to make it easier for patients to request copies of their medical records.

This startup is looking to build an “Uber for home cleaning”, with an app that lets people request a deep clean from their housemate, and a dedicated cleaning crew for that home.

A B2B app that allows employees to request purchases, track and approve them on behalf of their employers. In a nutshell, the app lets employees request purchases and get approval to purchase them. The company plans to launch in the next quarter, with a B2B offering and a B2C offering to follow.

A startup that connects merchants with vendors to help grow their businesses. Merchants can request products and orders and have them delivered within a few days. They have also opened up an API for other companies to integrate into their product.

A startup that allows users to send requests to merchants, get alerts when they’re available, and place orders. The startup is aiming to decrease the friction involved in getting products from a store to a person’s house.

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

This is an on-demand dog walker business, with an app that allows users to request a walker with an ease of use similar to Uber.

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

A startup for site construction that helps contractors save time by organizing work and supply requests, and enhance project coordination.

A company that helps companies with procurement and procurement managers, by offering a digital channel through which employees can request products and services.

Employers can access a single dashboard to track their employee’s performance. Performance is measured across different channels, including time spent at work, friend requests, and the effectiveness of their social media presence.

A management app for companies to manage their employee work schedules. Allows employees to request their time off, add temporary staff, and see when they will be next needed.

A startup that allows you to request a specific craft beer from any bar in the world and get it shipped to your home for free.

A platform for students to request tutoring, with the company taking a 20% cut from tutors’ earnings.

Customer support chatbot that helps support teams take care of incoming support requests.

ZingChart is building a charting tool that makes it easy for anyone to create beautiful and interactive charts. The startup says it is best known for its incorporation of customer feedback on its feature requests.

A product designed for students and young professionals, where one can send a request for a meeting, and the other can respond with a time and place. The company was founded in March, and is working on a handful of deals in Silicon Valley for the product.

A social service that helps families coordinate their care. The idea is to give parents a hub that allows them to connect with family members around the country, who can in turn request care for their loved ones.

A tool that allows businesses to request and share feedback from customers

An “uber for professionals” that lets users request a ride through a mobile app for pickup and dropoff. The company is currently focused on companies that want to use it for recruiting, with a marketing platform in the works.

A platform for lawyers to easily collaborate on documents with clients’ lawyers, as well as a way for public records requests to be answered.

A platform that makes it easier for employees to request time off. The startup is looking to partner with the HR department of a company to help employees request time off. It has raised $2.3M in seed funding.

A mobile app that lets you search for local entrepreneurs in your city to connect with and request help.

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

A startup that allows consumers to request a refund from a product they’ve purchased from a retailer. The company has over 400 merchants in the US, including brands like Sephora, Nordstrom, Bloomingdales, and Amazon.com.

A platform that allows people to book Uber-like cars by requesting them through SMS.

A startup that allows people to request a ride with a driver, and then pay for it with a single tap of their phone.

This startup is looking to make it easier for people to share their ride requests, whether it be a ride with friends, a ride to the airport, or a ride to a restaurant.

A free web-based platform for musicians to share their music with fans. The app lets musicians upload their music to the platform, and users can listen to it, vote on it, and make requests. Fans can also buy music directly from the app.

Fix My Ride is a mobile app that lets users request a ride and pay for it through a mobile payment system, like Apple Pay or Google Pay.

This startup is building a software platform for companies to manage customer support in their apps, helping them to answer incoming support requests, negotiate with agents to resolve problems in real-time, and chat with customers.

An API that allows users to request a product to be shipped to their home and picked up by someone who works for the company instead of being shipped to a customer’s home.

A way for companies to manage multiple people's leave requests in one place.

A digital platform for managing and organizing the PTO requests at many places. The platform uses artificial intelligence to help employees make requests and track which ones get completed.

The startup is looking to help small businesses in India follow up with customers who have requested a price quote. They want to offer a program that lets companies send out quotes, track responses, and follow up with customers on their own.

A startup that brings a digital assistant to the grocery store. This service allows customers to request items by name, then have the store deliver the items to their homes.

A free service that helps maintainers of open source projects get notified about pull requests, monitor project development and make the whole experience easier.

A mobile app for graffiti artists. Currently in beta, the app lets people find and connect with local artists all over the world, see what they’re working on, and reach out with requests.

A startup that allows users to chat with a local concierge to get a ride, shuttle, or service request.

A startup that turns your phone into a business card. The app wants to make it easy for you to hand out your business cards as you go about your day. You can even use it to request a meeting with a contact via text.

The startup aims to replace the outdated process of manually sending invoices to clients with an automated process that allows clients to request more information to either pay or dispute an invoice.

A startup that allows users to request rides from others nearby, for a nominal fee. The company uses a model similar to Uber, charging users a fee for a ride request, and charging the driver a fee for accepting the ride.

WeRequest is a startup that’s building a protocol that allows companies to request services from other companies — think Uber for lawyers.

An AI startup that uses machine learning to help companies manage their customer service requests. Uses AI to automate customer service requests, and can also do things like act as a virtual secretary, book appointments, and handle customer service calls.

A company that helps people find vendors, banks, and other companies that can help with a specific request.

The startup is building a tool for managing employees, ranging from vacation requests to hiring and firing.

A social platform for coffee shops that allows customers to find coffee shops nearby and send out requests.

A platform that allows companies to get more efficient at attending to customer requests.

A platform that allows employees to make requests and see the process through to a resolution. The company helps employees make requests without having to ask their boss for a time-consuming process or leave a voice mail.

A startup and web service that enables people to create, share, and schedule a virtual personal assistant. It’s meant to scale to multiple users, with more complex requests and more functionality built-in.

A platform for employees to request and pay for things from their employers.

A mobile app that helps companies with workplace flexibility by automating the process of filling out time off requests, calculating pay and, if need be, finding a replacement.

InMotion is a ridesharing app that uses a mobile app and a GPS to detect when someone is traveling and offer them a ride, with the driver not knowing who is requesting the ride.

A startup that lets users find and book the cheapest rates for autonomous cars. If a consumer finds a good deal, they can request a ride from their phone and be picked up immediately.

A startup that will help companies with their HR needs, allowing companies to request and schedule management training, handle employee assistance programs, and offer people a simplified way to file employment claims.

A company that offers a mobile app that allows users to order meals from local restaurants, or request that one be delivered to them.