Same Startup Ideas

4 months ago

An online service that compares the price of the same item in stores and online.

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1 year ago

This company helps restaurants and bars sell their food online by offering delivery and same day pick up options.

398

1 month ago

A company aiming to sell memberships that allow people to join together in real-time to buy on the same day as a big event. It’s a spin on the “groupon” model for events, and wants to build a marketplace for like-minded people to buy tickets on the same day.

304

1 month ago

A mobile app that brings together all the people involved in running an event to make sure everyone is on the same page before it even happens. The aim is to help event producers make more money from their events.

252

2 years ago

A startup that works with real estate agents to help them become property managers. The company is growing quickly in the US, and aims to do the same in India.

244

3 years ago

An online platform that asks you to rate products and services before you buy them, allowing you to compare them on the same scale as Amazon or Consumer Reports.

238

2 years ago

A company that helps match people who have the same taste, background, and interests to make it easier to find collaborators, whether it’s for a band or a new home.

238

2 years ago

A digital wallet that allows merchants to accept a variety of digital payments with the same phone-based experience.

221

2 years ago

A mobile app that uses facial recognition to help detect fraudulent transactions. A startup from the same company as Centram.

203

1 month ago

A platform for finding and buying the best deals on flights, hotels and rental cars. The startup hopes to bring the same type of transparency to the industry as sites like Priceline and Hotwire have brought to the travel space.

200

2 years ago

A startup that’s building a way to make it easy for existing credit card users to get the same rewards as users of new cards.

197

2 years ago

A startup that intends to help people in rural areas get the same level of internet access that they would in an urban setting.

197

2 years ago

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

194

2 years ago

A team of data scientists comes up with a way to use machine learning to detect fraudulent credit card purchases. The company says it has already helped its clients save $7 million, and expects to save the same amount this year as well.

192

2 years ago

A cloud-based platform that allows retailers to create a “bundle” of products that are available for the same price as a single product, offering better margins for buyers on multiple products.

192

2 years ago

A payments startup that helps merchants accept all major credit cards by charging them the same price. PayMill charges the merchant a flat 2.5% fee for every credit card transaction.

186

1 year ago

A free software service that lets anyone use the same platform to create and host custom video ads on Facebook.

186

3 years ago

A company that wants to take stock trading to the next level with an AI-powered app that can trade stocks with the same confidence and speed as a human.

182

3 years ago

Fetch is a platform for food delivery. Unlike Grubhub, Fetch offers more than just food delivery. The startup is using the same data it collects on its deliveries to help restaurants build better menus and make food-ordering easier.

177

2 years ago

A universal barcode reader for all industries, including retail, healthcare, and manufacturing. The startup wants to develop a barcode reader that can read the same barcode across all industries.

173

1 year ago

A Slack-style team chat app for small teams working together in the same office.

173

2 years ago

A lightweight, mobile app that allows you to work with the same notes across your phone and desktop, allowing you to sync them all to your Google Drive account.

172

1 year ago

A tool that connects people who are in the same neighborhood, giving them the ability to communicate, socialize, and share their location.

172

1 year ago

A startup that helps you book grocery stores and get discounts for the same

170

1 year ago

A startup that lets you create a custom, branded, and optimized mobile application using the same platform that’s used by Apple, Google, and Microsoft.

168

3 years ago

A delivery app that lets couriers send beer and wine deliveries to people’s homes for the same cost as ordering a pizza.

167

2 years ago

The company wants to build an offline-first collaborative editing platform for video production that would allow editors to work in a room with multiple screens, and for multiple editors to work on the same piece of footage simultaneously.

166

1 month ago

This startup has developed a way to make online surveys faster and more accurate. They’re doing this by using the same principles behind personal assistants like Alexa and Siri to make survey creation easier, faster, and more accurate. They’re doing this by using AI, but they’re also developing machine learning tools that help improve the accuracy of survey responses.

164

3 years ago

A startup that allows you to hire a dog walker for the same price as a cup of coffee.

162

2 years ago

A tool for helping people find their next career move, which is focused on helping employees change jobs within the same company.

161

3 years ago

A company focused on doing the same thing as Freshbooks, but for freelancers.

159

3 years ago

If you’ve been to a restaurant in the United States, chances are you’ve left a tip. But what happens to that tip What if that tip was shared with the next person who dined at the same restaurant Farbric’s app cuts out the middleman, allowing the restaurant to keep more of that cash.

158

3 years ago

A startup that wants to make hotels a little more like Facebook, where you can see what friends are staying at the same hotel.

158

3 years ago

A company that helps its customers build their own hardware. Once they have the specs for the product, they can create a 3D design, and get it printed at Shapeways at a fraction of the cost of other companies that do the same thing.

156

3 years ago

When you want to buy a new coat, you order it from a store. When you want to buy a new car, you do the same, and your credit card company gets in touch with you. When you want to buy a new smartphone, you have to go through the same process. It’s a bit of a hassle, and it costs a lot of money.

156

1 year ago

For developers, this is an app that lets you see all your projects from the same place.

154

3 years ago

A startup that helps people find a reliable plumber or other fix-it guy on the same day they need him

153

3 years ago

A startup that helps employees stay on the same page and align their goals with their employers.

152

1 year ago

A mobile app that uses the same technology as Uber to get you a taxi.

152

1 year ago

The startup wants to help people maintain the same amount of wealth over their lifetimes.

152

3 years ago

A tool to help people find out which of their friends are on the same flight as them.

151

3 years ago

Provenance is a food tracking app, that has been billed as a startup that’s trying to get food to the same level of transparency as it has in other industries like banking or ride sharing. It’s a bit like the app Just Eat, but for food.

149

3 years ago

This is a company that is teaming up with a local restaurant to help you order food from a menu directly online. The idea is that you can then order a meal to be ready in the same spot that you want to pick it up from.

149

1 year ago

A tool for people who are using the same computers for work and personal software

149

3 years ago

Hoping to use the same playbook as the coffee industry to grow their subscriptions to their platform, Hopin.

148

1 year ago

• How the founders of two startups from opposite sides of the world are working together to solve the same problem of how to find and hire talented engineers in remote areas.

148

3 years ago

A travel concierge platform that serves travelers who want to visit the same places. It is designed to connect travelers with similar interests and save money by helping them make a booking at the same time.

147

3 years ago

A company that brings together a community of people with the same interests. Its main community is focused on cooking, but it also had an early-stage fitness community.

145

3 years ago

A startup that helps people buy and sell things locally through the app. Pricy is hoping to compete with services like Carousell and OLX, which have been operating in the same niche for years.

145

3 years ago

Ability to locate and talk to friends and family who are in the same place as you. The startup is building functionality to make phone and messaging more like texting, with the ability to send and receive emojis, stickers, and photos.

145

3 years ago

An online video platform that helps people make videos that are all about content. It’s easier to use than YouTube, but has the same content quality.

145

2 years ago

A startup that wants to give people the same ability to browse and shop for food that they have in the US. It’s designed specifically for Indian consumers who don’t have a bank account.

145

1 year ago

A digital platform and marketplace for buying and selling used cars, that aims to offer the same experience as buying a used car from a dealer.

145

3 years ago

A social network for the furry community, owned by the same company as Fur Affinity.

142

3 years ago

A startup that connects members of the same professional network. It’s currently free, but the company says they’re working on a paid model

141

3 years ago

A system for monitoring and optimizing multiple servers at the same time. The startup hopes to help companies manage their data centers.

140

3 years ago

This app lets users shop at top retailers with their phone camera. The app allows you to scan a barcode and then shop on the same day. The app works with 25 major retailers like Sephora, Amazon, and Bloomingdale's to manage loyalty and reward programs.

139

3 years ago

A digital network that connects American businesses and consumers with the same spending habits.

139

1 year ago

A smart system that helps doctors manage their patients’ health data. It could save money because of fewer doctors’ visits, but it could also save lives by letting doctors see other doctors’ patient profiles to see if they’re following the same course of treatment.

139

3 years ago

A product that allows you to draw on your smartphone so you can communicate with your friends in the same format as you do on the computer.

137

3 years ago

It’s a company that offers a way for people to buy and sell used parts, like alternators, spark plugs, or fuel pumps, using the same FBA business model that Amazon uses to sell used items.

137

1 year ago

A startup that aims to provide the same service to any product, rather than just electronics.

137

1 month ago

A wireless charging pad for phones, powered by the same technology that powers wireless charging pads for laptops.

136

3 years ago

A social network for creatives and photographers, where users can discover, follow, and search for work by the same criteria.

135

3 years ago

A company that manufactures and distributes high-end headphones, digital cameras, and other electronics. The startup is focusing on the “high-end” market by offering higher quality products priced at the same range as its competitors.

135

3 years ago

A company that wants to connect businesses to each other that are in the same industry, allowing them to “push” deals to each other.

135

3 years ago

A platform that provides the ability to create a macro in a user’s email, so you can create a series of emails with the same message but tailored to different recipients.

134

2 years ago

Disrupting the $1.6 trillion global student loan market as we know it. According to the company, there are currently more than 200,000 different student loans, but very few of them are offered by the same company.

134

1 year ago

A way to manage payments to contractors and suppliers via a web-based system. The company collects payments and tracks projects on the same platform.

133

3 years ago

With the help of a $500,000 grant from the New York City Economic Development Corporation the company is building an app that lets companies share the same schedule in one place, regardless of whether they’re centralized or distributed.

132

2 years ago

A startup that wants to make sure that every part of your company is on the same page.

132

1 year ago

The company has been working with major banks in the region to help them improve the way they price loans and mortgages. It can also help non-bank lenders do the same.

132

1 year ago

A tool for people who want to make an extra $300,000 a year doing what they love and earn an average of $20,000 a month by teaching others how to do the same. It’s a freelance teaching platform that allows anyone to make money teaching web development, programming, and more for clients around the world. It’s a flexible, scalable option for people who want to reach their personal goals.

132

3 years ago

This is a “shortcut” to provide the same results as a traditional HR process, by using phone interviews, instant messaging, and video interview feedback to automate the hiring process.

130

2 years ago

A digital currency for travel, based on the same principles as Bitcoin.

130

3 years ago

The team behind this startup wants to help you connect with people you know, but only if they’re in the same city.

129

2 years ago

A platform for event planning, created by the same team that built Eventbrite

129

2 years ago

An online service that allows customers to order the same dish from thousands of restaurants.

128

2 years ago

"We are a group of experienced marketers and developers who believe in building companies that are powered by users and not investors. We want to move from a world of transactional businesses to ones that are built on relationships. Our mission is to build a platform that allows people to create and share their own content in the same way that they share links or photos on Facebook."

127

3 years ago

A startup that wants to help small businesses make use of the time they spend in the kitchen. It’s a way of connecting people with other people who cook at the same level as them, and a way to help them learn from each other.

126

2 years ago

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

126

1 year ago

This is a platform that helps companies that want to start a business in a location they’re not in, find an employee in that place and work together remotely. They handle everything from recruiting to HR to employee pay, with the employee paid the same rate in their home country as the company is. The company is profitable, with $2M in recurring revenue and $1M in ARR and growing.

126

3 years ago

Firms can collect data on their customers and then have that data sent to the cloud and analyzed for insights. The company currently has the same set-up as a consulting firm before being purchased by a larger firm.

125

2 years ago

Social networking for farmers. Farmline’s pitch is that as farmers grow and share more info about their crops, they’ll be able to reap more benefits from the same share.

125

3 years ago

A company that wants to make self-driving cars into a commodity product. They want to offer the same experience to driverless cars that people use in cars today.

124

3 years ago

A startup that uses an IoT platform to automatically manage the delivery of goods in the same way that Amazon and Uber do. Founded in early 2019, they’re currently in talks with logistics companies in the US, Canada and Mexico.

124

2 years ago

The startup has built an app that uses the same camera and lighting effects found in Hollywood movies to make a video look like it was shot by a camera crew. The startup aims to make it easier for filmmakers to add these effects to their own footage.

123

3 years ago

A project management platform: “Many small businesses are managing their projects themselves,” said CEO Ben. “We want to help them have access to the same data and value proposition that large companies have.”

122

2 years ago

This startup’s goal is to help hotels and other hospitality businesses save money by using the same technology that powers self-driving cars to know where their employees are, and be able to send them on a break.

122

2 years ago

We've had plenty of success with travel apps that make it easier to find flights and hotels. Now with Spring, we're doing the same for car rental.

122

1 year ago

The former CEO of a company called “Nexus”, which was acquired in 2016, wanted to build an app that would allow you to book a taxi through your phone in the same way you book a flight.

122

3 years ago

A dating app that serves to connect people with the same interests through a private group. It is a spinoff of the successful PopSurvey, which was acquired by LinkedIn

120

3 years ago

A startup that sells a tool for customers to book travel for themselves and their friends at the same time, and to help them understand the cost of what they’re booking. The startup has built a system that allows them to share the itinerary with friends, and helps them navigate and understand the cost of their own travel.

120

2 years ago

A food delivery app that uses the same home delivery process as Uber Eats and Instacart, but for restaurants. It’s currently in the beginning of a round led by a VC firm that recently invested in Zume Pizza.

120

2 years ago

This app helps employers and candidates find each other in a process known as telecommuting. It uses the same technology that’s used to find talent at LinkedIn.

119

1 year ago

A digital fermentation starter kit, which allows users to test the effectiveness of their recipes before they make the leap to a commercial scale. The startup makes it so that anyone with a smart phone can take a picture of a recipe and instantly begin the fermentation process, allowing them to get the same results from their recipes without having to buy expensive equipment or deal with the hassle of an expensive commercial scale.

118

3 years ago

The company’s product is the same thing as the company itself — a platform for "instant" test-driven development. They’ve raised $25 million in funding to date.

115

2 years ago

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

115

3 years ago

A tiered plan for teams of developers to work together on the same projects, with a free tier that has limited features and a $10 per month plan that has access to all features.

114

3 years ago

This startup is building an “app store for white-label content marketing” for companies. It’s called “branded content” and has a lot of the same features as Pinterest’s official app store.

114

2 years ago

A collaboration platform for teams to work on the same code at the same time, without worrying about affecting each other's changes.

114

3 years ago

A startup that offers a mobile app that can be used to recruit and manage talent in the same way that LinkedIn, Glassdoor and Indeed do today.

113

2 years ago

A software platform that helps buyers get quotes for their homes from multiple companies in the same day, while also giving the seller a price for what they can get for the home and how quickly they can close.

113

2 years ago

A desktop-based email client for journalists, connecting to their Gmail accounts, and using the same tools as their editors.

113

2 years ago

A platform that allows users to buy and sell gift cards to other users, using the same system that goes into buying Spotify or Netflix gift cards.

113

1 year ago

A startup building a peer-to-peer voice over IP (VoIP) app that lets you call anyone in the world on the same app, even over mobile. The founders said they’ve already signed up over 35,000 users, who can call each other for free.

113

2 years ago

A three-year-old company building a real-time communication and collaboration platform for businesses and teams. It’s a tool that helps teams stay on the same page, and communicate as they work.

112

2 years ago

This company is building a platform to give people the ability to make money by buying and reselling items on the same day they are listed for sale.

111

2 years ago

Tracr is a B2B startup that allows companies to buy and sell tickets on the same day. They currently have 50,000 tickets sold daily, with a 4% take rate through the app.

111

2 years ago

A startup for freelance writers, editors, and translators. The startup is in its pre-launch phase, but has already sold $3,000 worth of services. It’s not a traditional marketplace, instead relying on a closed community of writers and translators who are all working on the same project.

111

8 months ago

A platform that allows businesses to manage their sales and marketing on the same platform, instead of having to manage them separately. This can help businesses see what campaigns are working, or which new ones to run.

111

3 years ago

A software company that helps IoT devices connect to the internet. The company initially grew out of a maker of the exact same products with a smaller market, and it wants to grow into the larger IoT market.

110

2 years ago

This startup is building a closed social network for people who are physically or emotionally unable to socialize with others in the same way as most of the world. The idea is that they’ll want to be part of a social network, but they can’t be fully active because of a physical or emotional impairment.

110

2 years ago

A tool that helps programmers craft their apps and websites faster. It’s built as a collaboration tool that allows developers to work on the same app idea at the same time.

110

2 years ago

A live-streaming app for the same kinds of things that Livestream does, except for video and the focus is on live events such as concerts and conferences.

109

2 years ago

A company that wants to help people store medical records. Medtronic shares the same vision, but has been unable to land deals with hospitals and doctors. Medtronic has raised $1.7 million in funding from investors including GE Ventures and the National Academy of Medicine.

108

2 years ago

A startup that aims to be the "Uber of dog walks." The company plans to use the same GPS technology that powers Uber rides for a service that will be more convenient for pet owners.

108

2 years ago

A startup for bands to put out their music for sale without the hassle of a label. The company is based out of Philadelphia, and is backed by the founders of the label of the same name.

107

3 years ago

A company that helps small businesses gather data about their customers, and is now expanding to help retailers do the same. The company’s founding team previously worked at Google Analytics.

106

3 years ago

A sassy, sarcastic assistant that works on mobile. The startup’s founder, after building a small app for the same purpose, decided to build a full-fledged assistant, which works on mobile.

106

2 years ago

A utility that allows you to control your home appliances remotely and with an app. The company wants to use the same tech to let you control your car like you do your computer, so you can remotely lock and unlock your car (like BMW’s ConnectedDrive feature) or even get notifications when it’s being driven.

106

2 years ago

An API for connecting different devices to the same remote control.

106

2 years ago

A decentralized marketplace for web pages, where people can buy and sell ads. The startup offers buying and selling ads for web pages the same way that people sell and buy ads on Facebook.

106

3 years ago

This startup in the area of healthcare is building a platform to allow patients to make appointments with other patients with the same medical condition. It also takes lower-cost medical tests and puts them in an online marketplace for patients to decide which tests they want.

105

2 years ago

A piece of software that helps brands and publishers buy ads that will be shown to people who are at the same exact location as the person watching the ad.

105

2 years ago

An on-demand on-demand surgery service. Patients go to a hospital, get a procedure done, and go home the same day. The company is still bootstrapped, but has been working with both the UK government and the NHS.

105

2 years ago

A social network for antique collectors and dealers. It helps users find and buy and sell antiques, matching them with people who have the same taste.

105

2 years ago

A company that is creating a new kind of wireless charger, which takes the form of a lamp with a cable that plugs into the wall and then into the charging device. The lamp can then charge multiple devices at the same time, and with the lights off the lamp can also act as a nightstand.

102

2 years ago

A vertical website that allows people to write about their experiences with different products and services. It was built by the founders of HackerYou, a startup that helped people connect with each other and build software in the same way Facebook and other social networks did.

102

2 years ago

A digital payments application for small businesses that replaces a bank account, credit card, and direct debit. The B2B business uses the same technology that allows a company to charge purchases to a credit card.

102

2 years ago

This is a tool that helps journalists and reporters publish their work on Medium. It’s meant to help journalists write the same stories over and over again.

101

2 years ago

This startup makes the most of the fact that employers like to have their employees on the same location. It connects employees with other employees in a private chat room, where they can discuss work and ask questions. It’s a more efficient use of time for employers who don’t want their employees talking to each other.

101

1 year ago

A company that wants to build out a “citizen army” of robots that can do warehouse work and increase efficiency. The founders claim they can do the same work in half the time by pairing robots with humans.

101

3 years ago

A company that wants to make the online shopping experience better for people with disabilities. The company is a spinoff of a company that provides the same services for pets.

100

1 year ago

ThinkUp is a social network based around the idea of a “digital night out”. The company wants to help people check in with a group of people in the same physical space, and then turn that into a “digital time capsule” for the future.

100

6 months ago

The company offers a VPN that uses the same encryption methods as the Tor network to keep users anonymous and out of the web’s reach.

100

2 years ago

A startup that wants to create a universal code of conduct for employees, so that companies can be sure they’re following the same rules for everyone.

99

8 months ago

This startup is building an app that helps people find a place to purchase an item. The app is built on the same technology that allows users to find a movie to watch, or find a nearby restaurant.

99

2 years ago

A grocery delivery service that’s part of the Amazon Fresh network. Dash delivers groceries to customers’ homes with the promise of same- or next-day delivery.

97

2 years ago

A grocery delivery business in the UK. Postmates offers services like same-day grocery delivery, which is especially useful to people living in urban environments where it’s hard to get to grocery stores.

95

1 month ago

A web-based file sharing and collaboration platform that lets teams in different locations work together on the same project

94

8 months ago

We’re used to filling out credit card forms and writing out checks for purchases. Bankroll is a mobile app that does the same for business expenses. Bankroll acts as a virtual assistant pre-populating forms for the customer, and allows the customer to make purchases from another app called the Bankroll app.

92

1 year ago

Women in the US are being paid less than men for the same work, but the Equal Pay Pledge aims to change that. The startup is building a tracking platform to show how much companies are paying their employees. Currently it has over 1,000 organizations signed up to report their numbers.

91

8 months ago

A storefront for selling used goods and new goods from the same seller on Amazon.com.

91

1 year ago

A social network for moviegoers. They want to bring together Instagram-like photos of movies, and use the same data to highlight attractions in a new way.

89

2 years ago

A free and open-source tool to help marketers create the same kind of email campaigns that we can create in AdWords, but with less of a hassle and less cost.

85

2 years ago

A startup that wants to help companies find qualified freelancers to help with projects, much the same way that Upwork does.

85

2 years ago

A startup building software to help companies in the US become more energy efficient. The company’s technology is aimed at helping buildings achieve the same level of energy efficiency as a home, but can scale to large commercial or industrial buildings.

85

2 years ago

A startup that’s working to bring mobile-first design to the web. The company’s founder says that on desktop, responsive websites are too complex and hard to work with. On mobile, the opposite is true: sites are too simple and often hard to use. Sway is working to change that with a product that uses all the same features on mobile as it does on desktop.

84

2 years ago

A startup that lets you easily communicate with other people. It allows users to easily share their location or message other people on the same journey, and lets them easily save that data for future use.

84

11 months ago

A startup that is building a website for people to find products that are the exact same thing but are cheaper on Amazon.

84

2 years ago

A social network for people who work from home, allowing them to meet other people who have the same arrangement, and find a community for a sense of belonging.

83

2 years ago

A platform that connects people with big dreams with the capital to make them come true. It’s an investment platform, and a crowdfunding site at the same time.

82

2 years ago

A chatbot platform that helps restaurants manage the back of their house. It’s built on top of the same language processing technology that Facebook uses to turn user chat messages into ads.

80

2 years ago

A startup that helps brands create their own mobile app using a service that lets them create apps for iOS, Android, and web platforms. It works with a variety of clients, including Sesame Street and the New York City Transit Authority.

80

1 year ago

A “digital hotel” that will allow guests to book rooms on the same bed sheets, towels, and other amenities that they’d expect to find during a stay at a hotel.

80

2 years ago

Similar to the idea of saving money on your electric bill, but for water. This service connects people who live in the same building and have the same water account in the same city.

79

1 year ago

A company that provides the same type of service that a travel agent would, except that it’s free.

79

1 month ago

A startup for hiring and managing employees at dozens of different locations, using the same technology. The company currently has $1.2 million in funding from investors, including Y Combinator, Ledger, and 500 Startups.

79

1 year ago

The company wants to do the same thing that Groupon did for local deals, except for flights.

78

1 year ago

This startup is working on a platform that connects customers to products that perform the same functions as their products. The company wants to provide a new way for brands to find customers and customers to find products.

78

1 year ago

A new Uber-like platform for on-demand delivery. The company plans to use the same technology that powers the on-demand delivery app to streamline the process of getting food delivered to your home.

78

2 years ago

A $15,000 tool to help people purchase and sell their cars, alongside their current vehicles, and get the most money for both. The founders of this startup say that people are willing to spend up to $80,000 to get a new car, but are not willing to spend the same amount on their current ones.

77

1 year ago

The startup has a new way to make a product that is more sustainable, less toxic, and less expensive. Instead of using the same old tools and materials,

77

1 year ago

A startup that helps restaurant chains create loyalty program. The company’s founders want to use the same tech that powers the loyalty program at Expedia to help businesses like Chipotle and Panera create their own.

76

2 years ago

A platform that acts as a social network for people to organize and attend events in real life, in the same way Snapchat does for people in their digital social network.

75

2 years ago

A social/digital platform that helps people find and book appointments with their favorite physicians that use the same medical software.

75

2 years ago

A micro-job platform where people can earn a few dollars an hour doing a task for a company that already has a full-time employee doing that same task. The idea is that someone can have a few hours of work on Mechanical Turk each day already, and that’s the entirety of their work week.

75

1 year ago

A live performance app that lets people stream their performances. A new app called LiveStream lets users stream live video online for free. LiveStream is free to use with up to five people in the same room, available in 24 languages, and it has 10,000 users.

75

1 year ago

A software platform for scheduling interviews that uses AI to reduce the number of times you have to call employers for the same job

75

1 year ago

A platform for self-driving car startups to work with automakers and test their new technologies, and for automakers to do the same for self-driving startups.

74

1 year ago

A sensor for measuring sweat and moisture in the clothing of people who are active. The startup, founded in January, wants to create a product that will help people get more out of their workout, helping them analyze their body’s performance and also offer a tool for people to compete with others in the same workout.

74

10 months ago

A social networking platform that lets photographers and videographers connect with other professionals on the same level as the people they’re hiring.

74

6 months ago

A social network that hopes to attract the same sort of younger users that have been flocking to Yik Yak, but with a more conventional design.

74

1 year ago

A software platform that drives collaboration across multiple teams in the same way that Gchat does for messaging.

73

1 year ago

An organization that helps finance professionals in developing markets establish upstart businesses using the same financing tools as larger companies in developed markets. The company’s clients have access to the same loans as big banks, but at a lower rate. The company is profitable and plans to expand to other developing markets.

73

2 years ago

A food delivery service that’s also a delivery marketplace. It’s looking to do the same things that TaskRabbit does, but for food.

72

1 year ago

A dating app focused on people who want to date people with the same lifestyle as them, but don’t want to date someone who’s too far out of their comfort zone.

72

1 year ago

A new way to use 3D printers, allowing people to use the printers to create simple objects in the same way they would use a 3D printer to create more detailed objects.

72

9 months ago

A free, open source SaaS that helps teams collaborate on the same project at the same time.

72

8 months ago

A platform allowing businesses to automate the creation of their own branded marketing emails, using the same techniques used to manage email campaigns for businesses.

72

1 year ago

A traditional pharmacy and health clinic that sells prescriptions and medical services online, but also provides telemedicine services. It’s aimed at people who want to shop and get care at the same place.

71

1 year ago

Not all ideas are good ones, but we can learn from them just the same.

71

7 months ago

An email marketing platform for retailers, including the ability to auto-calculate discounts. The startup’s founders explain that their goal is to “make the web of the retailer’s customer the same web of the retailer’s customer.”

71

1 year ago

A platform for selling books in the Philippines, in the same way that Amazon does for books in the US. The startup’s investors include Facebook’s David Marcus, CEO of Coinbase Brian Armstrong, and the co-founder of LinkedIn, Reid Hoffman.

70

1 year ago

A platform for managing your investments and your taxes, including investment management and tax planning services from the same company.

70

2 years ago

A platform for D2C transactions that lets users set up payment and delivery on the same platform. The company claims that, because it includes both sides of the transaction, it’s easier for the companies to manage.

69

2 years ago

The startup, which has raised $10 million, is building a way to make it easier to get the healthcare data you need from your medical records, and is also building a way to make a living by helping others get that same data.

69

1 year ago

A process that makes it easier to ship and track packages, for both consumers and businesses. They aim to use the same technology that's in most FedEx and UPS sorting centers to create a more streamlined process for businesses and delivery agencies.

69

1 year ago

A “human-powered” platform that connects users with other people in their niche-of-interest. The idea is that each user has an “agent” who will help them find other people in the same area or have similar interests.

69

1 year ago

The startup wants to make it easier for small businesses to receive financing. It’s a mobile lending platform, using the same algorithms as big banks, but with lower interest rates and higher standards for creditworthiness.

69

1 year ago

A dating app that matches you with people who work at the same company you do. The startup is focused on the software side of the company, and partnering with companies already located in the app’s target cities.

69

1 year ago

This startup is building a “mobile workbench” for independent contractors using the same tools as an in-house workers. The startup is working with over 50 contractors in their home city of Boston.

69

1 year ago

A startup that helps businesses increase their marketing ROI, by allowing them to cross-sell and upsell to the same audience.

69

6 months ago

A “collaborative note-taking app that helps you and your team stay on the same page”.

69

1 year ago

Online training platform that builds on the idea that many different companies and organizations would like to train their employees and customers on the same topic and that it is difficult and expensive to purchase and maintain all these training materials. The company creates a marketplace of these courses and delivers them to people, allowing them to take the training on-the-go.

68

1 year ago

A travel platform that lets users book hotel rooms from the same app they use to book flights.

68

1 year ago

An online marketplace for repairs, with a mobile app. The startup aims to help small businesses get quick and easy access to repairs, with a promise to deliver same day service.

68

1 year ago

A dating app that connects singles in the same city. The app works with the two users to schedule a date, with a free trial of the paid service. The founders are former Google employees.

68

1 year ago

A startup that wants to be a "Facebook for the blind". Color was created by two brothers — one blind and one sighted — who want to help their visually impaired friends connect with one another in the same way that sighted people can.

68

9 months ago

A startup to help you, your friends, or your family members get the best price on an insurance claim. Based on the idea that insurance companies are using the same pricing models across all of the world, the app claims to provide a personalized experience.

68

9 months ago

The startup helps consumers in cities post short, free listings, and to pay rent via the same platform. The startup uses its data to give advertisers accurate analytics on customers and their preferences.

68

7 months ago

A platform that will help sick and injured people find out how they are currently doing against other sick and injured people on the same scale.

68

2 years ago

A startup that’s creating a digital concierge service for everyday tasks. The company hopes to expand into household services, driving their business model with the same $1 per month fee they charge for their concierge service.

67

2 years ago

A startup aiming to compete with Uber drivers by letting the public order rides the same way they order food.

67

2 years ago

A platform for restaurants to order and pay for delivery from their mobile apps, and later take those same orders through their restaurants’ existing POS system.

67

1 year ago

This startup wants to give companies a way to integrate data from all their disparate systems, even if they’re not built on the same platform. Their service, called GoodData, is meant to make it easier for companies to manage data across different systems.

67

1 year ago

A digital agency that helps companies like Facebook, Google and Apple with communications needs in China. They launched around the same time as startups like Bird and Paper City.

67

1 year ago

A digital avatar that can be used to solve problems, in the same way that a person is.

67

1 year ago

A startup that is trying to solve the problem of people who are using the same email address for multiple accounts.

67

1 year ago

A text-based message-board system built on the open-source project of the same name. BookClub allows users to write messages, read other messages, and share links to articles. Add/remove friends, send and receive messages, and add emojis to your message.

67

1 year ago

A startup that wants to make it easier for business owners to use the same tools to run their business online as they do in the physical world. For example, users can use a smartphone camera to scan a QR code on a package and automatically get the package’s tracking info.

66

1 year ago

The startup takes the same approach to building digital products as it does to physical products. They build with CAD software to create a 3D digital prototype to test out product concepts and validate that it works as expected.

66

1 year ago

All of a sudden, people are buying more from Amazon. What if the company started selling the same products it ships

66

1 year ago

A tool that allows teams to collaborate in the same space, with more than 40,000 companies already signed up. It’s best-suited for teams with less than 15 people.

66

2 years ago

A platform that helps groups of people share information about the same thing, like an event, like a protest, like a job opportunity.

65

2 years ago

A mobile chat platform that lets you video chat with your friends. It actually built a mobile chat platform the same way it built the messaging platform, with no outside funding. It’s now in private beta after launching in December.

65

1 year ago

A search engine that finds doctors and other professionals by matching them with individuals who are looking for the same thing.

65

1 year ago

A “health arm” for companies. The company has the potential to help employers pool information about their employees and their health in the same way that LinkedIn does for companies and their employees. The startup’s medical director has been working with insurance companies to build out a platform that would work similarly to the one for employers.

65

1 year ago

Data-mining software for the auto industry. AutoMiner is a company that does the same thing, just for cars.

65

1 year ago

A startup that helps you book a doctor’s appointment at the same time you book a hotel, reimbursing the doctor if you can’t make it in.

65

10 months ago

Shopify is looking to expand in India with the same model that Facebook used to build its business there, which is to make it easy for small businesses to get started.

65

8 months ago

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

65

8 months ago

A web-based template editor for software development. The startup wants to reduce the time it takes to build a web application, and that it takes to deploy that same software.

65

2 years ago

In the same vein, this company is building an API that will help developers integrate their platforms with other financial services.

64

1 year ago

Allows users to send an eBay-style message (“buy it now”) to other users who are already selling the same item.

64

1 year ago

A tool that tracks and compares the different ways that people take pictures of the same thing and then tags them to create a timeline.

64

1 year ago

A software company with a product called Ask, which is a platform that helps you connect with others who are in the same position you are.

64

1 year ago

A startup that allows users to “communicate verbally” with employees in other countries, offering a way to have a phone call with a colleague, even if they’re not in the same office.

64

1 year ago

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

64

1 year ago

A startup that partners with HR and payroll companies to manage online payments and HR in the same system.

64

2 years ago

P2P insurance for small businesses, which claims to be able to get the same coverage at lower rates than insurance provided by large companies. The startup plans to provide coverage to half a million businesses in its first three years.

63

1 year ago

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

63

1 year ago

A video series of side-by-side comparisons of the same products or websites to highlight the differences.

63

1 year ago

This startup is building a new type of chatbot that helps you at home, based on the same AI that powers Siri and Alexa.

63

1 year ago

A business that brings software development teams together in the same physical space to learn and work together, with a focus on the collaborative aspects of coding.

63

1 year ago

Imagine if you could order a cup of coffee or a slice of pizza in 30 seconds with the tap of a button, and then get that same order the next day.

63

2 years ago

A game of strategy that’s similar to the popular board game of the same name, but with all of the complex rules of video games. Players will compete to collect the most points by trading, farming, and battling each other.

62

1 year ago

A platform for connecting physical retail stores with customers in the same country. The startup wants to make it easier for people to find the stuff they need when they need it.

62

1 year ago

A startup that wants to make it easier to get your insurance and financial services from the same website you buy from.

62

1 year ago

A company that helps people find jobs in the same field, who will then interview them remotely.

62

11 months ago

An online inbox that allows managers to search and swap emails between teams in the same organization.

62

8 months ago

A platform that helps close friends connect using the same set of interests, like a Facebook or LinkedIn, but without the need to sign in.

62

8 months ago

An iPhone app that connects people with the same job-seeker’s information, in order to find people who share a similar background and career trajectory.

62

1 year ago

A tool that allows anyone in the world to spend time in the United States in the same way they do in their home country. This startup wants to make it easy for people to live in the US temporarily, which they say would create about 15 million jobs.

61

1 year ago

A company that helps people find and book flights. The startup is currently focused on the US market and has plans to expand globally. In the past year the company has added features like finding flights from the airport and the ability to book hotels with the same app.

61

1 year ago

The company wants to build a world-class video platform that’s easy to use but has the same functionality as a large-scale, professional video studio.

61

1 year ago

The startup is using the same mobile app that helps those who want to be organ donors to find a matching donor, to help those looking to be organ donors find a match.

61

1 year ago

This startup wants to give you access to health and fitness data from your fitness tracker in the same place you access other apps.

61

2 years ago

A company that helps hoteliers manage their housekeepers, in much the same way that Netflix manages its streaming content.

60

1 year ago

A social platform that helps people connect to each other based on their shared interest in science, space, and technology. Curricula, which was founded in October, is an educational platform that lets people who share the same interests build a community and “seek, share and teach knowledge” in their area.

60

10 months ago

A software suite for managing and managing employee communications and instant messaging (IM) for companies. It can centralize customer service and communications, allow for intelligent routing and scheduling, and keep everything within the same app.

60

5 months ago

A startup that helps you schedule your house cleaning and lawn work at the same time.

60

1 year ago

A ‘smart’ dog collar that monitors your dog’s vital signs remotely. It has built-in sensors for walking, running, walking backwards, walking on a treadmill, walking in the rain, walking up hills, walking down hills, walking indoors, walking under water, walking into the street, walking into the pool, walking into the lake, walking into the ocean, walking into the lake, walking into the pool, walking backwards, walking inside, walking backwards, walking indoors, walking backwards, walking backwards. Also has a voice recognition system, so you can talk to your dog at the same time.

59

1 year ago

A company that helps businesses, especially ones with physical products, sell their wares. It’s using the same sort of predictive analytics to help consumers identify which products are the most popular, and use that information to help optimize their personal shopping.

59

1 year ago

A new startup that wants to take the same data-mining modeling that drives some of the world’s biggest hedge funds and apply it to the world of investing in art. The company wants to help savvy investors find the next big thing in art.

59

1 year ago

A small B2B company that wants to help banks use the same data to improve their core business and make better lending decisions.

59

2 years ago

A new kind of credit card that people use to pay for things, rather than just for rewards. FollowMyMoney is a full-service card, which includes a payment platform. It’s not a Visa card, but it’s meant to offer the same type of flexibility and rewards.

58

7 months ago

A company that offers a “portal” for companies to post job openings, allowing companies to post and recruit at the same time — a fledgling market with an estimated $5 billion to $10 billion opportunity.

58

7 months ago

A company that helps big companies automate their marketing and sales teams. One of the co-founders used to manage the sales teams at Rackspace, and she noticed that the same tasks were being repeated over and over again.

58

2 years ago

A tool that lets people create “standard contracts”, which require the same information from parties. This way, people don’t have to go back and forth with different versions of contract language.

57

1 year ago

In the same vein as OwnPeep, this startup aims to allow you to share your furniture browsing history with friends and family members so they can help you find the perfect furniture for your home.

57

1 year ago

A design and development studio that says it’s “a team of designers, engineers and startups” that helps “build and manage large scale web apps”. It’s interesting to see a startup that’s taking on the very same tasks that larger companies have historically outsourced to larger consulting firms like Accenture or PwC.

57

1 year ago

A startup that helps women find a night out with other women at the same price as men.

57

1 year ago

A platform that allows people to create and sell training videos in the same way they can create and sell online courses. The startup is looking to start by offering training videos on basic coding and design to supplement college classes.

57

1 year ago

A startup for “proxies” that lets you run your own hardware without having to purchase, store and maintain your own servers. The service lets you rent a virtual server that runs the same software and is located in the same data center as your own.

57

10 months ago

A group chat app for real estate agents that allows them to quickly chat in groups about listings, compare notes on listings, and even set up meetings in the same app.

57

4 months ago

A startup that wants to help people open and manage multiple bank accounts from the same device. The business is focused on the unbanked and offers services in the US and India and has seen $500,000 in revenue since it launched at YC Summer.

57

4 months ago

This startup is aiming to do for India the same work that Dropbox has done for the US.

57

1 year ago

A company that provides a platform for people to find out about short-term rentals. They’re looking to do the same for apartments for short-term leases.

56

1 year ago

A decentralized social network for food lovers and entrepreneurs, which lets restaurants and culinary businesses “employ” community members to help out at each location. Customers can also share their favorite dishes, and restaurants can advertise their products to people who like the same cuisine.

56

1 year ago

A scheduling app for software development projects, with a focus on agile projects, to help teams work from the same schedule.

56

1 year ago

A system for keeping track of and organizing your food, in the same vein as the company’s app, Wunderlist. The company says the app is used by 75 million people.

56

1 year ago

A “crowdsourcing platform for the creative industry.” Their goal is to eventually make creative collaboration easier, using some of the same tools as Kickstarter.

56

1 year ago

A software company that connects businesses with a workforce that is on the same platform. Workers can be hired and fired in a snap, and the company is now focusing on the US.

56

1 year ago

The company is building a platform for companies to review and share their work with others, with the goal of ensuring that everyone is on the same page.

56

1 year ago

A payment system for your subscription to a streaming service. They charge the same amount every month but are reimbursed for specific services based on how much content you watch.

55

1 year ago

A tool for users to “design better apps”. The app essentially does the same thing as a prototyping tool, but for app design. It essentially lets you create a mock-up of your app in a design app, then export it to an actual app to use.

55

1 year ago

A crowdsourcing platform that helps you search part of the world to find people who are in the same situation as you.

55

7 months ago

It’s an app that allows you to take a selfie, upload it to the app, and then get your friends to rate it. The idea is that you’ll get better ratings if your friends like the same things.

55

1 year ago

A startup that’s building a new paradigm for enterprise workflows. The idea is to focus on a single task, like a file, and deliver it to everyone on the team, rather than having everyone email the same file to themselves, which is a slow and inefficient way to manage it.

54

1 year ago

A startup that’s building an app to give people in developing countries access to the same funding options available to people in the US.

54

1 year ago

A texturizing app, which uses the same facial mapping technology that Apple uses for its Face ID to help fashion brands make their products better match the people who wear them.

54

1 year ago

This startup is looking to bring the same capabilities to designing and building desktop UI’s that we have seen in mobile apps. The company says it can design and deliver a UI in under a day and has already delivered over 200 UI’s for companies like Google and Facebook.

54

1 year ago

We're looking to invest in a very well-known brand in the same space, so that we can leverage the brand equity to build our business. We're looking for high-growth startups in the space.

54

6 months ago

A tool that helps companies create and manage their own custom-made mobile apps. Appsmith has built a tool that lets companies easily create mobile apps with the same look and feel of their app stores.

54

1 year ago

Builds platforms for doctors to take care of patients. One is a mobile app for patients to use to get medical advice. The company is doing the same for dentists.

53

1 year ago

This startup is trying to bring the convenience of online shopping to the offline world by creating a physical store that uses the internet and robots to deliver. The store would do the same things you can do in the online shopping world, but in a more physical space.

53

1 year ago

The startup is building an application to find, book, and take group trips to the same locations.

53

11 months ago

A system for connecting men with men for same-direction relationships

53

1 year ago

A “situational awareness” app for drone pilots. Essentially it’s a way to keep pilots of small UAVs in the loop with what’s happening around them, at the same time as they’re operating.

52

1 year ago

A B2B company that will let partners buy customized “cotton candy”-like candy for their clients. The cotton candy is made from the same ingredients as a standard candy, but with a variety of colors and flavors.

52

1 year ago

A team of engineers at the University of Pennsylvania that created a wireless data transmission system that could send data between two devices within the same room.

52

6 months ago

A social networking app for hairdressers focused on the beauty industry. The pitch is that hairdressers are already meeting customers socially in salons, offering them a way to do the same thing online.

52

1 month ago

A platform that uses blockchain to allow people to share the same “digital identity” across different platforms.

52

1 year ago

A startup that makes it easier for people to find and engage with their community of friends, family and other people who share the same interests.

51

1 year ago

Helping you get the word out about your startup or campaign at the same time as you raise money, with a plug and play marketing automation platform.

51

11 months ago

A cloud-based platform for ordering deliveries, with a service that is about 70% cheaper than the traditional delivery companies and offers the same level of service. The startup plans to take on the same delivery service companies that Uber and Lyft are up against.

51

9 months ago

A platform that helps companies in their marketing and sales efforts. The startup recently launched a new tool to help with the hiring process. It allows companies to search for and vet candidates in the same place.

51

6 months ago

A B2B service for helping companies manage multiple suppliers for the same product.

51

5 months ago

A platform that allows users to navigate through a site by hitting a button that shows the next best action, in the same way you can navigate through your browser using the tab key.

51

1 year ago

A web-based platform for managing a fleet of self-driving vehicles, integrating with all the major systems including Waymo, Uber, and Tesla. The startup’s platform is built on the open source OBD2 standard and uses the same kinds of sensors as Tesla's Autopilot.

50

1 year ago

A platform that allows international travelers to register, book, and pay onboard the same platform. It’s like a hybrid of Expedia and Kayak, and has been used by more than 100,000 travelers so far.

50

1 year ago

A platform that aims to help people get a credit score from the same company that they own their mortgage from.

50

11 months ago

A CPG startup making a product called "Coffee.io" that uses the same smartphone-based sensor technology as Fitbit, but with coffee instead of steps.

50

10 months ago

A company that specializes in “crypto-trading,” which they say is pretty much the same as buying and selling stocks except that a percentage of the gain is paid in crypto rather than cash.

50

1 year ago

A tool for building and scaling events for schools, sporting events and similar. It’s built on top of the same chat and to-do list features of Slack, but is designed to be more scalable.

49

1 year ago

A web-based tool that allows users to compare the price of the same items from multiple retailers, at the same time.

49

1 year ago

The team behind mobile health startup, MintMD, is launching a new company called Nanograph to develop the first full-spectrum digital X-ray system. The startup says the system will be able to use a digital camera to capture and display an image in real time, with the ability to zoom in on a specific part of the body, and will be able to show the same image to a physician, who can review it with a phone.

49

1 year ago

A platform that offers a robo-advisor that works with traditional and digital portfolios, allowing investors to access the same investments through both.

48

1 year ago

A company that makes a tool that allows companies to manage their email campaigns and marketing emails from the same place.

48

11 months ago

A software company aimed at the auto industry, building a platform to help auto manufacturers and dealerships communicate with each other on the same platform.

48

5 months ago

A way to connect with like-minded people who are into the same things as you, without having to establish an existing connection.

48

1 year ago

A platform that helps match patients with doctors who have the same medical conditions. The startup wants to completely automate the process of matching patients with doctors.

47

1 year ago

If you run a B2B company, you’ve probably got hundreds of thousands of transactions, but you still need to make sure that your onboarding process is going smoothly. Contacts acts as a one-stop shop for all of your sales, marketing, and human resources processes so that you can get on the same page.

47

9 months ago

A ride-sharing app that connects drivers with skaters, allowing them to share the same routes and avoid traffic and get to their destinations faster.

47

1 year ago

A startup that wants to replace the static, static-y nature of HTML with a dynamic, collaborative interface that allows you to write web pages with a visual dynamic editor that also enables you to work collaboratively with others. The startup is using the same tech they’re using to build the editor to create a mobile app that’s also dynamic and collaborative.

46

1 year ago

Meetup and Eventbrite bought competitor Meetup, so this startup is looking to serve the same purpose for events.

46

1 year ago

A startup that’s building a new way to share photos, allowing multiple people to upload a single photo, and then all share the same version of that picture.

46

1 year ago

The idea came out of frustration as a consumer, and the founders wanted to create a product that would help others avoid the same problem.

46

10 months ago

In the same way that Gravity is a way to take meals on-the-go, Eatsa is a way to take food on-the-go. The startup is developing a way to make first class dining at a local restaurant feel as if you were sitting in a restaurant across the street.

46

9 months ago

A tool that helps the patient and doctor visualize the same medical images, offering a more accurate diagnosis.

46

1 year ago

The company has a new product that lets small businesses use the same tools as larger companies to set up a storefront. The product is meant to be a more accessible alternative to the Shopify platform.

45

1 year ago

A platform where employees can share company news, connect with each other, and have access to company documents, allowing employees to save time by not retyping the same information multiple times.

45

1 year ago

A startup that provides a single feed of all the available data an organization needs to make better decisions, in the same way that a company’s CRM tool can show all the various options it has at its disposal.

45

10 months ago

The startup’s first product is a set of AI-powered smart lockers in Manhattan that can be unlocked by your phone and only unlock when you’re in the vicinity of one. The lockers are meant to help you travel more freely, as well as help improve traffic flow and security at the same time.

45

9 months ago

This startup wants to bring the same transparency that’s made credit scores a consumer product to the finance industry. Instead of having to go to your bank every time you want to see how your credit is doing, you can keep track online. The company is privately held.

45

9 months ago

Batch lets you “batch” a lot of small tasks, like ordering lunch and sending a “thank you” email at the same time.

45

7 months ago

A startup that’s building a platform intended to bring more control and customization to the world of laundry detergent. Instead of having to buy the same product over and over again, users can create their own formulas for specific applications.

45

4 months ago

A tool that accepts inbound payments from merchants and then automatically sends out email marketing campaigns to customers. It’s all done through the same platform.

45

3 months ago

A tool that helps you find your dream job by identifying skills and experience you have. The startup says it cuts about the same costs as a traditional job search without the headaches.

45

3 months ago

A company building a platform for scheduling supply chain shipping and inventory replenishment. Its current product is a cloud-based platform for managing and tracking orders. It claims to save B2B companies between 20% and 50% on their shipping costs, and wants to give retailers the same tools.

45

1 month ago

A software company that helps doctors use their smartphones to help them get paid for their time. The startup is now offering a service to help doctors submit their time for payment in the same way they submit billable services.

45

1 year ago

A platform that allows people to buy and sell shares in the same company and for the same reasons (like a public stock.) The startup is working with a fund of funds to build a platform for this, and has $100,000 in revenue.

44

1 year ago

A platform for real-time corporate wellness programs, built on the same technology that powers health and fitness trackers.

44

11 months ago

A live-streaming video platform that aims to bring the same experience to the world of sports as to the world of TV.

44

9 months ago

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

44

4 months ago

A startup that highlights people who live in the same neighborhood as you, so you can meet them.

44

3 months ago

A startup that brings the same functionality as a credit card to the bank account of any small business. It’s a way for small businesses to turn their capital into say, a $20,000 deposit into their business account.

44

1 month ago

A tool to help you get your car to the same place that you take it to get serviced. It combines a GPS-enabled tracker and a mapping application to show you the shortest distance to your destination and then help you navigate there.

44

1 year ago

This startup is building a platform for retailers to sell the same product from multiple websites and channels. The startup provides a single codebase for the product, leveraging APIs to make the product compatible across multiple channels.

43

9 months ago

A startup that wants to offer a service that manages the ordering and delivery of groceries, providing the same convenience as existing grocery delivery services.

43

9 months ago

A platform for people to sell and buy items from the same store, such as a local BBQ joint that can sell a nearby restaurant’s menu items

43

1 year ago

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A shopping cart for traveling. The startup is building a tool to help businesses find flights and hotels with a focus on emerging markets, as they do not have access to the same options as businesses in developed countries.

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A startup that allows you to track your next-day flights and automatically book seats, with a time-saving feature that allows you to book the same seat on a flight 24 hours in advance, saving you the hassle of trying to book the same flight two or three days in advance. The app currently has a pilot with Flyte, and is also in talks with other airlines.

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11 months ago

A platform for selling and buying things from local factories that are in the same area, essentially providing a local version of Uber.

41

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A startup that wants to change the way we earn money through automated investing. The startup says it wants to bring the same kinds of automated investing technologies to the world of charitable giving.

40

4 months ago

A company that makes the same products as the big-box stores but for one-third the price.

40

3 years ago

Idea: The startup is building a tool that automatically writes a person’s will and will updates, letting you track wills from multiple users in the same account. It’s built on top of a free service that lets you write a will once and store it with them. They’re aiming to replace legal representatives with their software, while still giving users the option to use a lawyer.

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6 months ago

A human-powered AI that helps you learn languages faster, with a focus on English, Spanish, German, and French. It can be used to learn via text and audio, and the company is currently taking sign up for its beta. The idea is to teach you a language and then try to teach you another one by using the same systems.

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A startup that makes it easier for customers to manage their accounts with the same customer relationship management system used by the company. The company wants to help businesses bring the power of CRM to their customers.

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1 year ago

A platform that helps companies in the same vertical share content and sell it to other businesses in the same space.

38

11 months ago

A specialist in helping startups unify their data. The startup’s technology is primarily focused on helping businesses unify their data, but it also makes it easier for individual consumers to do the same.

38

10 months ago

A startup by the same name is a crowdsourced platform for finding and playing music.

38

7 months ago

A Slack competitor that aims to bring the same feel of a voice-based chat app to a text-based one. The startup wants to build a Slack competitor that’s as easy to use as a text-based chat app, including the ability to chat in full sentences rather than snippets of text.

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6 months ago

A platform for “Unified Communications as a service.” The startup aims to make it easier for enterprise customers to manage chat and video services from the same app.

38

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Goods are distributed to shoppers in China through the use of WeChat, a popular messaging and social media platform. The company wants to provide that same service in the US.

38

9 months ago

A platform that helps brands reach millennials via social media by bringing the brands and the consumers together in the same place.

37

10 months ago

Build an online platform that lets people play in their home and share their gameplay with their friends. The startup’s goal is to give the community an opportunity to play in the same game at the same time.

36

10 months ago

A new way to shop for coffee, with the initial premise that coffee is coffee and needs to be served the same way at all times. The startup wants to make it so you can build your coffee order quickly and efficiently, with a big emphasis on the “quick” part.

36

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A startup that makes it easier to manage a group of people who share the same set of interests, sent messages to each other, and get updates from each other. It’s basically a more robust version of a group text.

36

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A web app that lets you scan barcodes with your phone and see what’s in your fridge. The startup is also building an app that does the same thing but for your pantry.

36

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A platform for communicating with doctors to schedule appointments and schedule same-day appointments, which helps people with chronic conditions and other reasons need to see a doctor more often.

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9 months ago

A company that wants to help companies create better software by creating a platform to help companies learn from the mistakes made by others in the same industry.

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A “professional networking platform for people in the same industry” that finds and organizes events for its users through its app.

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This app is attempting to be an “Apple’s Siri competitor.” It’s built using the same technology as Siri, and allows users to ask questions and get answers.

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11 months ago

In terms of what these startups are trying to accomplish, they all have slightly different goals, but they are all trying to solve the same problem. What they have in common is they are building solutions that are focused around simplifying the experience of managing data, both of the data and the tools used to manage it.

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11 months ago

Businesses often have to deal with the issue of creating a “high security environment” to pass over their payment information to someone. Entrepreneurs Ryan Levitt and David Honig say that the good news is that the process has basically become “the same as logging into Gmail,” and they’ve developed a simple, secure solution that they’re now using in their own businesses.

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A one-stop app for P2P payments. Users can schedule payments via the app and pay in the same app without having to leave the app.

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The startup is developing a third-party platform for business leaders to discuss, coordinate and engage with “data-driven” teams in the same way regular employees do. The goal is to help businesses “shape the future”.

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A mobile app that connects people with a shared interest in the same TV show, so that they can chat about it.

33

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A way to add a little human touch to a lot of data, using machine learning to understand the contents of emails and automatically categorizing them. The startup is building a system that will do the same thing, but this time with emails.

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A startup that allows you to buy and sell your used items, like cars, on the same platform as Uber and other ride-sharing companies.

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3 months ago

Two brothers, both from the same village of Puducherry, are building a profitable business providing an integrated platform that connects the entire supply chain of a product from a farm to a retail store to a warehouse.

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An insurance company that will let workers buy into a plan at the same time as their employer, but it’s only available to workers who are already employed.

33

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A new way to use an iPhone designed to help teachers and students collaborate on the same lesson plan. It’s a place to get notes and content, with the ability to share assignments and track progress.

32

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A “credit score for the world” for 90% of the world’s remittance flows. Instead of relying on a single credit score, which may differ depending on where you live, IDream ventures wants to provide a global score that’s the same regardless of country.

32

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32

1 year ago

A startup that makes it easy to manage and share expenses between friends and families in the same way that Airbnb allows people to rent out their homes directly to each other.

31

5 months ago

A startup that allows users to search a database of public records to find out if they’ve been reported to the IRS. The startup is working with the IRS to build a developer platform that will allow users to do the same.

31

4 months ago

A luxury concierge service for shopping. The company’s same-day delivery service will be available to the public.

31

3 months ago

A startup that packs meals from restaurants into bags for the same day pickup, for employees.

31

10 months ago

A startup that helps develop a company’s “brand voice”, which is how different companies communicate about the same thing. The startup’s founders say they’ve already built a brand voice for 10 clients.

30

5 months ago

A credit card for international travelers, with the ability to use it at the same places you’d use a Visa or Mastercard.

30

5 months ago

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30

5 months ago

A company that makes self-driving car simulations that allow software to “drive” the vehicle in the same way virtual reality simulators can help a pilot learn to fly.

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30

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30

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a company that’s building a social network for flower growers. The founders say they want to build a community of people who have the same interests in growing flowers.

28

5 months ago

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27

4 months ago

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27

1 month ago

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27

10 months ago

A digital health service that helps manage chronic disease, including diabetes and asthma, in the same way that a bank helps manage everyday expenses. A digital health service helps manage chronic disease, including diabetes and asthma, in the same way that a bank helps manage everyday expenses.

26

4 months ago

A company looking to provide consumers with a way to see what their friends are buying in the market and get a discount if they do the same.

26

4 months ago

A company that makes a remote manager app that puts remote teams on the same page.

26

9 months ago

A platform that allows users to build communities, which they describe as platforms that act as a hub where users can share content and other people can discover and engage with it. Built on the same infrastructure as Airbnb, they can connect to other platforms like Zazzle, Vimeo and Etsy.

25

9 days ago

A product that combines data and the ability to edit it, in the same way that Microsoft Word and Excel work today.

25

5 months ago

The startup is building a platform that allows a company to send commands to a group of workers to execute an order or specific task. This means that a company can send the same command to hundreds of workers at once.

23

4 months ago

Asana was already a great place for teams to organize and keep track of their stuff, but it suffered from a lack of new features. The company has now launched a new product, “Asana Enterprise”, which aims to do the same thing for larger businesses.

23

3 years ago

Idea: A startup that wants to bring the same kind of advertising tools that have become standard for desktop to mobile, and allow marketers to bid and test ads in real time

22

10 months ago

They want to make personalized recommendations based on the consumer’s “patterns of behavior.” The idea is that you can use this to make better purchasing and service choices, like learning why you always get the same brand of coffee each morning and getting them to send you something else.

22

1 month ago

A startup that helps companies better manage data coming out of their IT operations. The idea is to use the startup’s software to run a distributed operations center, where developers and operations teams from different departments can work on the same data and build features and tools on top of it.

22

3 months ago

This startup wants to make it easier to find and manage your online accounts on the web and mobile devices. It uses AI to recommend you account names, and helps you manage your accounts from the same app.

21

3 months ago

This startup is working on a way to make it easier to book and pay for airport parking. The startup is being run out of the same office as the startup that makes Uber, and deals with operations and airport logistics.

21

2 months ago

A platform that helps users manage their health records, so that the same information is accessible across apps and systems.

21

18 days ago

A bot that helps users research new ideas, based on the users voice and body language. Can also talk to people in the same room as the user.

21

1 month ago

A startup that wants to connect people on the same street (or city) via a phone call, text message, or video call.

20

3 months ago

ePlan is looking to be the alternative to the long-standing enterprise software market, which hasn’t seen much innovation since Oracle’s SPE software. ePlan wants to build the platform where a company’s HR and finance departments can collaborate on the same projects rather than compete.

19

3 months ago

A startup that lets users to connect with one another while at the same time giving companies a platform to market directly to people in the area

18

5 months ago

A software company that makes it easier for banks to provide all of their business customers with the same set of banking features and services, such as banking with mobile devices, mobile payments, and more.

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5 months ago

A bunch of companies in the same space, trying to build a “localized” version of Slack for students that doesn’t use the same terms as the global version.

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2 months ago

It looks to provide all the things that a personal assistant like Siri or Alexa does, but in a more personal way. In the future, the company says it wants to be able to talk to users, schedule appointments, and manage users’ work calendars all with the same assistant.

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3 months ago

A tool that helps brands understand what their sales reps are talking about in social media. The startup says their product is the same thing that recruiters use to track what’s happening at a job fair, but it can also be used to track what employees are saying on social media.

16

3 months ago

A B2B software company that wants to offer the same catalog of products to all types of businesses. It’s attempting to raise $5 million in funding to build out its team.

16

3 months ago

A competitor to the popular online tool Zola.com, which provides same-day delivery of groceries and household items. The company is looking to get a piece of a $20 billion market by building out same-day delivery on its own, without Zola’s existing network of grocery stores.

16

2 months ago

A platform that allows clients to manage their internet of things (IoT) devices via a mobile app. Cleverly enough, the startup’s competitors include other companies trying to solve the same problem.

16

2 months ago

A startup that helps students with special needs in the UK complete university-level academics. The startup wants to make it easier for students with disabilities to do work that requires the same amount of effort as their neurotypical peers.

15

29 days ago

A video-sharing app that serves as a platform for a series of videos on the same topic. Content is generated by a network of thousands of contributors and curated by their editorial staff.

15

23 days ago

A startup that allows you to take advantage of the benefits of being an employee without actually being an employee. For example, being an employee at a startup means you get 6 months of vacation, but being an Employee offers the same benefits but with no actual benefits.

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2 months ago

A B2B company that’s building a global marketplace for small consignments. It’s goal is to bring the same variety of products and services that come from a big retailer to small businesses.

11

3 days ago

A startup that lets you streamline reservations and payments through the same app.

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7 hours ago

A SaaS tool that helps developers manage their codebase more efficiently. The product is aimed at programmers that don’t have the time to do the same amount of work as others, with an option to customize it for their own needs.

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3 years ago

A startup that provides a service where people can get a hotel room for the same price as a hostel if they stay in

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3 years ago

Idea: Our solution is a device for the living room that uses machine learning to capture the attention of kids and young adults, while at the same time, it also monitors and protects them The device allows parents to stream media to the TV, including YouTube and Netflix, while also monitoring TV time and detecting any inappropriate content

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3 years ago

Idea: Previously, the company was raising money under the name Tender, which would have been a food delivery service that employed the same “crowd delivery” model as Munchery or Peach Now, the company is simply called Tender, and will be an online marketplace for farmers

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3 years ago

Idea: A Google for the developing world — a voice-controlled search tool that provides all the same functionality as Google, but in a way that works for people who

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3 years ago

Idea: A startup that is a marketplace for wearable companies to hire the same freelance engineers to build apps for their products

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3 years ago

Idea: A co-working startup for remote workers who want to work together and work in the same place. The company has over 100 members who pay $300/month for access to their

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3 years ago

Idea: A platform for video collaboration, for example to make a video call with a bunch of people at the same time, along with a tool for editing the video together.

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