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5 years ago

A startup that sells a box of essential tools for people who are traveling abroad !!!

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5 years ago

A map service for communities that provides real-time alerts about road closures.

498

5 years ago

A startup that helps people who are trying to travel abroad adjust to their new surroundings

255

4 years ago

A product for people who want to use a tablet for the road for some part of their work

248

4 years ago

This startup is building a new way to work that allows you to quickly create a virtual meeting room for your team (with audio, video, and other features) and then broadcast it to whoever is interested.

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5 years ago

A startup that sells monthly boxes of essential tools for people who are traveling abroad

228

4 years ago

A startup that collects data on your phone and then turns it into a map of crowdsourced traffic conditions along major roads and highways.

228

4 years ago

A ride-sharing app that lets people share cars with strangers on the road

220

4 years ago

A road trip app that helps you find activities across the country, put them on the calendar and remind you when to go

216

4 years ago

A fun app for finding the cheapest car rental when traveling abroad.

213

5 years ago

A startup that provides storage services for people who are traveling abroad

199

4 years ago

A startup that helps you find different ways to spend money on the road.

196

5 years ago

A startup that acts as an intermediary to help people travel abroad to work with companies

184

4 years ago

An automotive startup that’s building an autonomous vehicle that can collect and analyze data from the road.

184

5 years ago

A startup that allows you to broadcast live video from your smartphone to a TV via your phone’s screen

169

5 years ago

A Waze for real estate. This startup wants to help people find the right home for them, and sellers get access to a broader set of buyers.

163

5 years ago

A startup that helps you set up a study abroad or exchange program at a college in the US. The startup is currently focused on China and has a pending partnership with a college there.

162

5 years ago

A tool to help broadcast companies understand how their content is being consumed. The company is currently seeking $5 million in funding, and is looking for a $2 million seed round.

158

5 years ago

Plans to help businesses and individuals, both in the US and abroad, to pay for their healthcare with Bitcoin.

157

5 years ago

A startup that sells the homes of people who are traveling abroad for long periods of time and stay

155

5 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.

155

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service where you can hire someone to find lost furniture that you left on the side of the road for pickup

153

5 years ago

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

153

5 years ago

A digital solution that helps companies build their own “mobile internet” in cities where there are no roads, by letting companies connect to nearby beacons.

152

5 years ago

A startup that lets people write to their local news outlets and broadcast their thoughts and ideas to the public, akin to what the Snapchat Discover platform does for millennials. The twist, of course, is that these broadcasts are live and recorded.

151

5 years ago

A $1 cloud-based road trip planning tool that allows users to plan and share their travels.

147

5 years ago

A live video app that allows you to broadcast and watch live video from your smartphone. Wibson has already raised over $14 million in venture funding.

146

5 years ago

A startup geared towards recruiting talent in the US. The startup wants to help people find remote jobs in the US and abroad, and connect them with recruiters for employers.

146

3 years ago

A comprehensive technology solution that supports the delivery of video content, from broadcast to pre-recorded video to live event video. The startup provides production services, and is another YC alum.

142

5 years ago

A platform that gives you the ability to broadcast live video from your phone. The startup wants to bring a “Facebook Live” like experience to mobile devices, but with better quality.

140

5 years ago

A startup that helps small businesses and startups interact with their customers. The app lets people create and manage a live broadcast from their phone.

140

5 years ago

Decentralized Waze, the adult version, where users are paid for reporting road hazards, or get points for reporting them.

139

4 years ago

A company that’s building an app for helping people plan when to hit the road and when to stay home.

139

5 years ago

A tool for organizations to create road maps and share them with their employees.

138

5 years ago

A platform for medical tourism in India. The startup wants to help people stay healthy abroad.

138

5 years ago

A platform that helps recruiters lower the barriers to getting in front of candidates, even when candidates are only in the US and abroad with different time zones.

133

5 years ago

This is an app that helps family members find each other on the road, in case they get separated.

133

5 years ago

This is a travel-based insurance service that aims to help vacationers abroad claim on health insurance they already have in the US.

131

5 years ago

A startup that is developing a platform that helps creative agencies, brands and agencies capture and broadcast videos with social media. The idea is to help brands showcase their work and have the material distributed through a variety of channels.

129

5 years ago

The company has a fleet of self-driving delivery vans that can deliver anything from groceries to dry cleaning to furniture. The startup has 100 drivers in its first city of Los Angeles and plans to expand to other cities in the US and abroad.

129

3 years ago

A home shopping TV channel that broadcasts in the UK.

129

4 years ago

A tech company that provides data on the city’s road network, and the people who drive them.

128

5 years ago

A payment platform for international businesses that make money abroad. The startup wants to help these firms expand their business into new markets without dealing with the hassle of currency conversion.

126

3 years ago

The software industry is just one part of the broader tech industry, but it is a big

125

5 years ago

A tool for VPs to book travel for their teams. The founders say it’s best suited to larger companies like CPGs and banks, but the idea could have broader applicability.

124

5 years ago

The startup's goal is to help build an open platform for publishing and sharing data between developers and scientists. They want to build a new experience for scientists to learn about the data they have, so they can get it into the hands of a broader developer community.

124

5 years ago

This startup wants to help apps that are live broadcast their broadcasts live.

124

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 company that helps find and hire doctors in the United States to serve as mentors for American students studying abroad.

123

4 years ago

Team managing the creation of a digital version of a physical game. Started as a team working on video games, it now has a mobile game in production, with the goal of using the startup’s technology to expand into a broader gaming experience.

123

5 years ago

Building a tool to help publicly traded companies file for an IPO faster, something that’s typically a multi-year process with multiple roadblocks.

122

3 years ago

A company that provides a way for Uber drivers to earn money when they’re not on the road by letting them take on the roles of a chauffeur.

119

5 years ago

A startup that makes it easier for people to sell their cars privately. Its users pay a monthly fee, and get free car insurance, maintenance, and roadside assistance.

115

5 years ago

A B2B company that helps companies oversee employees who are abroad, allowing them to keep tabs on how employees are using their tools, and providing them with detailed and localized customer service.

115

5 years ago

A live broadcast company for athletes and sports teams. The founders say they want to focus on live streams because of the way they’ve grown in the past few years. Their product is currently a free service, but the founders say they plan to add a paid service to compete with Facebook’s suite of sports and entertainment streams.

115

4 years ago

A platform that helps people communicate with their loved ones who live abroad.

114

5 years ago

The company is creating a new model for live-streaming video, designed for companies and clients to create live broadcasts at their own pace.

113

4 years ago

A resource for women on the road to help them be better travelers. The company says it’s already working with companies like Microsoft and Time Warner Cable.

109

3 years ago

A guide for Americans living abroad to apply for American citizenship.

107

5 years ago

While the idea of a self-driving car might look like far-fetched science fiction, the reality is that the technology is already at work on the roads of the United States and Europe. However, it is still too expensive for consumers to access. The startup, which is still in stealth, is working to make the technology accessible at a consumer level.

105

5 years ago

A crowdfunding platform for cities and countries that want to fund infrastructure like clean water, sewer, and roads.

105

4 years ago

A free service that helps Americans who are moving abroad find work and employment opportunities in their new countries. Their mission is to help Americans transition to their new countries by providing job opportunities in their new countries.

105

2 years ago

A platform to help businesses broadcast their message via social media in a more reliable and effective way. Currently focused on events, but is looking to expand to other areas.

105

5 years ago

A company that wants to connect your assets – from your home to your car – with the services you use at home, at work, and on the road.

102

5 years ago

Bitpagos is a startup that wants to be a PayPal or Square competitor for merchants in Latin America, allowing them to accept payments from abroad.

101

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service for people who are traveling abroad to have someone mail them necessities

100

4 years ago

This startup wants to build a new, more sustainable way to build roads for autonomous vehicles.

100

4 years ago

A video game that teaches how to drive a car. Players control a virtual car and drive around a course, following the rules of the road, and avoiding obstacles such as other cars and pedestrians. The game is meant for the very beginning of novice drivers, teaching them to drive without the risk of crashing.

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4 years ago

A startup that wants to help students in the United Kingdom study abroad through a program that pairs them with a local student.

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4 years ago

A startup that helps students who want to study abroad to find the right program and university.

94

4 years ago

A company that takes care of your travel insurance while you’re on the road, getting you quotes from insurance companies for you.

93

4 years ago

A software platform that broadcasts live video over all kinds of networks, and enables “interactive” on-demand video.

92

5 years ago

Non-profits in the U.S. and abroad rely on donors and volunteers to get their work done. Unfortunately, they aren’t always able to rely on these people to do what they promise. BitGive is a platform for non-profits that operates on the Ethereum blockchain. The platform lets non-profits raise money through cryptocurrency and use those funds to make donations to the causes they care about.

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4 years ago

A company that sells a system for autonomous vehicles to detect traffic and road hazards. The company is also building a self-driving car platform called Drive.AI

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4 years ago

The startup has built a software platform that lets its customers create, manage, and publish road-side signs in multiple languages. The company, which was founded in 2012, has raised $4.5 million in funding, including a $1.5 million investment from Digital Garage in August 2017.

89

4 years ago

Build a game that helps you visualize where you’re going on a road trip, using a case study of the most popular game in China.

88

4 years ago

“The Swiss Army Knife for your car”, a device that runs an array of sensors to help keep your car on the road and save money.

86

4 years ago

A tool for companies to build product roadmaps. It’s currently being used by companies in the US.

84

5 years ago

A startup that makes it easy for businesses to give employees access to their work computers while they’re on the road.

83

4 years ago

A group of app makers, including a former YC batch, started a startup to enable broadcasters to promote their content through Snapchat.

82

5 years ago

A startup based in India that helps people in the US get better access to medical care abroad

78

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that helps people in the US save for international travel by converting their credit card rewards into cash. The startup is focusing on helping people who are about to travel abroad in the next three months.

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4 years ago

On 2 June 2015, an app called "YouNow" was released by a team of developers from the University of Southern California. The app allows users to broadcast live videos to their friends, and allows viewers to tip the broadcasters. The video is only viewable for 24 hours, but viewers can re-watch them at any time.

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4 years ago

Ink is a platform for live events, with a focus on music. Users are able to create and manage their events within one platform and then broadcast these events to the world. Ink also offers a community feature, where users can share content with each other. The company raised $12.5 million, with 23,000 users in 50 countries, and is backed by Lightspeed and Greycroft.

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3 years ago

A video service that uses the same system as YouNow to let every creator get paid for their live broadcasts.

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2 years ago

A tool that allows users to share and collaborate on their personal data, making it accessible to a broad range of customers.

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4 years ago

A piece of software that helps employers in the US and abroad hire and manage their teams in an efficient and cost-effective way.

73

3 years ago

A startup that allows users to broadcast video messages and have them sent to phone numbers and text messages.

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3 years ago

A company that makes the process of creating and managing bulk orders of microchips much easier. It’s building software that allows manufacturers to print out microchips, rather than cutting them up, and has customers like Micron, Broadcom, and Renesas.

73

4 years ago

A startup that lets you send and receive money in the US and abroad for free (with a $5 monthly fee and a $3,600 minimum balance).

72

4 years ago

A smart sensor platform to make road traffic management more efficient and safer.

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3 years ago

A food delivery startup that’s looking to replace the delivery driver entirely. The startup’s model is to put a fleet of drivers on the road, and use a proprietary system to manage the orders, route, and delivery. It’s using tech from the company that built the Uber app, and is launching in San Francisco in October.

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3 years ago

Periscope is a video hosting platform, popular with people who want to broadcast a live video stream from an iOS device. They launched in July and have been growing quickly, hosting over 20 million videos to date.

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3 years ago

A startup that aims to make renting a car easier, faster, and cheaper. They focus on “value added services” that save money for the renter, like roadside assistance, satellite navigation, and car maintenance.

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4 years ago

A startup that helps people make better use of their smartphones. It’s a powerful tool for people who work on the road but don’t have a laptop.

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3 years ago

LarxBit is an online platform for buying and selling used cars. It aims to become a global used car sharing service, like Zipcar or Car2Go. The platform monitors cars on public roads, then transfers them to its users.

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3 years ago

A startup that wants to help product managers and engineers with the process of managing a product roadmap.

67

3 years ago

A B2B SaaS for sending money to other businesses, in the U.S. or abroad.

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4 years ago

A platform that connects you to a network of freelance designers and developers to create a product for you. The company also works with your team to provide you with a product roadmap and a recommended development timeline.

66

4 years ago

The startup is building a platform that creates a social network for people who have moved abroad. It's also an online marketplace for goods from around the world.

66

3 years ago

A startup that wants to build a home broadband network using mesh networking.

66

4 years ago

KVRP-FM is a radio station broadcasting at 88.1 MHz in San Marcos, Texas which airs an Adult Contemporary format. The station is owned by Educational Media Foundation.

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4 years ago

A startup that helps businesses find the right people for their jobs. The startup is currently focused on helping recruiters to find C-level talent but says it’s not exclusive to them, and has a broader mission to help businesses find the right people for their job via its platform.

65

4 years ago

A blockchain startup wants to help cities save money by creating a digital platform that tracks road maintenance and maintenance demand.

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3 years ago

A startup that wants to build a “global currency” that lowers costs and uncertainties for anyone sending money abroad.

64

3 years ago

This startup is building a bike share that’s only available in cities where it’s legal to ride bikes on the road.

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4 years ago

A computer for your car. The startup is in the process of prototyping a car computer that replaces the car’s in-dash screen. It’s compatible with most vehicles and smart home systems already on the road. The startup has raised $1.5 million to date.

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3 years ago

A startup that makes it easy to send money abroad to friends and family. The startup is looking to partner with banks, credit card companies and other financial institutions to help small businesses and families send money abroad.

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3 years ago

A company that helps local governments streamline the process of building new roads, with construction happening faster and less expensively.

63

3 years ago

The founders of this app on a road trip across the US to test their product.

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3 years ago

A company that supports mobile app developers with a product roadmap, bug tracking, and bug reporting.

63

3 years ago

A startup that wants to make it easier to test autonomous vehicles on real roads, by letting them test their car’s performance in a computer simulation.

63

4 years ago

A tool that helps you map out a game plan when you’re on the road. The company’s software, which was launched in May, helps travelers manage their itineraries, organizing daily activities around the places they want to go.

62

3 years ago

DecideMe is a platform for people to make decisions about their own healthcare. The startup is looking to take huge inroads in the US, where they see a $1.7 trillion market, and plan to launch in 2017.

62

3 years ago

A company that sells a $50,000 security system made up of a garage door opener, a smart lock and a $49 video camera. The startup’s hardware is intended to let people live in their homes with their pets, and it has a product roadmap that includes a pet-friendly version of its camera

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3 years ago

A company that helps law firms and lawyers use social media to broadcast their work and generate leads. It’s a free service that’s billed on a monthly basis.

61

3 years ago

This startup is building a service to help people create their own “satellite” internet, connecting it to existing cellular networks. The founders of the startup say the service is a better alternative to the speeds of existing satellite broadband.

60

3 years ago

This startup is working on software that helps legal professionals track their research — “research” is a term so broad it encompasses everything from reading court cases to scouring the internet for relevant information. The startup says it has $1 million in revenue.

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3 years ago

A platform that helps bring open source and open hardware together. They’re focused on the hacker community and makers more broadly.

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3 years ago

A video platform that allows businesses to broadcast to all of their customers, whether they’re watching, listening or just browsing on the mobile Web

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3 years ago

A new way of sharing and viewing live video. The app integrates with Facebook Live and Periscope, allowing you to watch your friends and family broadcast live.

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3 years ago

This startup wants to help small businesses get access to broadband internet, and has built a device that connects over Wi-Fi to a router to make that happen.

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3 years ago

This startup broadcasts the prices of products on a map in real time so consumers know where to shop.

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3 years ago

A startup that wants to build a platform to make it easier for the government to manage and maintain its own infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and public transportation.

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5 years ago

A startup that helps people who are moving abroad find a dentist who speaks their language

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3 years ago

A startup that helps people get around cities quickly by intelligently routing their rides using real-time data from the roads and traffic.

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3 years ago

A mobile-first application that brings “real-time” travel recommendations to the road. The startup says it routes travelers based on “where the traffic is going” and “where the traffic is not”, and can even suggest alternate routes, saving time and money.

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3 years ago

A company that wants to help businesses send sales people on the road more efficiently by creating a one-stop shop for expense tracking, sales, and marketing reports.

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3 years ago

A social media platform that allows users to broadcast online without the need for a network connection, the founders claim it’s the first of its kind.

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3 years ago

A platform that helps companies build and broadcast live video from their conference rooms.

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3 years ago

A student loan refinancing platform from Y Combinator alum Brick Road, launched in August with $10 million in venture funding. Brick Road talks about helping borrowers get lower rates than the ones offered by banks, and promising a “low-cost, low-equity” funding source.

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4 years ago

This startup is building a digital toolkit to help employees in the US and abroad to manage everything from their payroll to benefits to taxes.

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3 years ago

A startup that uses machine learning to match people with specific jobs, providing a way for employers to connect with a broader pool of job candidates.

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3 years 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.

43

2 years ago

A startup that’s building a “broadcast” platform for live streaming video, which can be used for anything from product launches to music performances.

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3 years ago

A company that’s building a tool for road construction contractors to manage capital expenditures, project management and billing.

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3 years ago

A social network for product managers, allowing them to create product roadmaps and track progress.

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2 years ago

A startup that enables users to add a relative in India with an iPhone. It’s built for people in India who don’t have access to the internet, but also for Indian families who are looking to send money abroad.

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2 years ago

A community for people who are interested in understanding and overcoming financial struggles. The company was founded by a former professional road racer and WIRED editor.

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2 years ago

A “new financial services network” for the developing world. The company is still early on its road map and has yet to raise funding.

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2 years ago

A tool for managing a project’s roadmap, meant to be used by people working on a project.

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2 years ago

This is a new service that helps people who want to work abroad find remote jobs that match their skills and lifestyle. The company claims to help people find remote jobs in over 200 countries, with over 400,000 people already signed up.

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2 years ago

A platform for live streaming “interactive” events. The startup wants to help other live entertainers broadcast more events in more places.

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2 years ago

A startup that helps businesses find and hire foreign employees. A lot of business are trying to hire people from abroad, but the process is often arduous and time consuming. The startup’s software automates the process.

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3 years ago

Hire the Smart, an applicant tracking platform built for fast-growing, low-pay environments. It is one of the few startups in the pool that has been around for over a year. The company previously focused solely on the fast-food industry, but has since broadened its offerings to cover retail and other industries. The startup is also one of the few in the competition that does not currently have a product in production.

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2 years ago

A company that aims to make it easier for restaurants to import ingredients from abroad, and with that offers a platform for small business to make their products available to consumers

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2 years ago

A patient-centered roadmap for treatment plans, with a personalized doctor visit for every step of the way.

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2 years ago

A startup that allows users to search and map cell phone towers to find cell phone signal in a given area. The startup is looking to broaden its service to include more than just cell phone signals.

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2 years ago

A way to help workers in the U.S. and Canada get visas to work in other countries. Their model is to help the companies that allow their employees to work abroad to get them visas. The startup is looking to grow into a full-service immigration firm.

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2 years ago

A tool for tracking and managing expenses when traveling abroad.

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2 years ago

A platform that helps cities decide if they should consider converting a given stretch of road into a bike lane, or reconfiguring a street as a bus lane with parking or a designated bike lane.

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2 years ago

A live video conference platform that allows users to broadcast their video directly to their audience, and then watch that live video from anywhere in the world.

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2 years ago

A way to create a name and tag for the people you meet on the road (a la Foursquare.) It’s also a way to track those locations on a map, and see what’s happening nearby. Its co-founder used to be a member of the Y Combinator batch.

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5 years ago

A startup that provides language tutoring for people who are traveling abroad

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2 years ago

A startup that wants to use your phone’s camera to check for safety hazards on the road.

22

5 years ago

Idea: A software company that is building a platform for providing medical care in developing countries Their technology makes it easier to find and train medical staff who are willing to work abroad, and more affordable for the organizations that need them

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2 years ago

A product management dashboard that helps teams organize their product roadmaps into sprints and then track progress in real-time. It helps product managers manage their team, and provides a “build-meeting” function that allows teams to discuss and test new product ideas.

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2 years ago

The company specializes in help people build apps that work across a broad range of devices. It’s a toolkit that allows you to code a website once, and have it work across a broad range of mobile and desktop browsers.

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5 years ago

A startup that offers a service that helps people who are moving abroad get their car over to their new country

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5 years ago

A startup that creates a directory of people who are willing to provide a place to stay for people who are traveling abroad

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2 years ago

Open Road is a platform enabling investors to invest in startups using the U.S.’s early-stage funding programs. It’s currently working on a platform that will allow investors to invest in U.S. tech startups using the U.K.’s Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS), which was announced in November.

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2 years ago

A platform for community building, allowing people to broadcast their daily activities and post them to a specific board or group of people. The company says that it’s been used in more than 40,000 communities to date.

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2 years ago

A tool for product teams that allows them to manage their product roadmap, prioritize features, and lay out the plan for release dates. They’ve launched in early beta and are now working to get a product ready for launch.

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5 years ago

Idea: A mobile app that helps you stay healthy on the road. The app helps users find fitness classes and outdoors activities when traveling, and sends reminders about when it

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5 years ago

A startup that helps people who are planning to travel abroad to learn about the culture of the

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5 years ago

A startup that helps people find others to share an apartment with while they are abroad

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4 days ago

A startup building voice-first accounting software designed specifically for truck drivers and other gig economy workers on the road.

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