Server Startup Ideas

2 years ago

Two different hardware startups that aim to help businesses set up a server farm on the cheap. Both claim their products are the lowest-cost solution for businesses looking to set up a private cloud.

364

1 year ago

A startup that wants to make it easier for companies to manage data and systems, similar to Zenoss. They’re looking to build a platform for teams to monitor and manage their servers in a single platform.

301

2 years ago

The company’s first product is a tool for developers to write tests that run on the server-side, eliminating the need to run the tests in the browser.

215

3 years ago

This startup is working on an AI-powered system that monitors data on Amazon’s servers, allowing companies to guard against potential security breaches.

169

2 years ago

A company that offers a DDoS service, allowing people to rent out their servers and charge for the service.

169

2 years ago

A startup that helps people who don’t want to leave their house and travel to a remote server to control their home. For instance, they can open their front door, see if their dog is barking, and see how far away it is from their neighbor’s home.

165

3 years ago

This startup helps employees gain access to their employer’s network and resources without logging in. It’s an employee portal that connects to the company’s own servers to provide a unified sign-on.

158

2 years ago

A restaurant-ordering app to make it easy for people to order food at a restaurant without talking to a server.

155

3 years ago

A smart home server that can automate and integrate a person’s personal devices (lights, thermostat, etc.). The company is also an app developer, with a marketplace for other companies to integrate with their products.

154

1 year ago

A product meant to help developers replace their steam-based game server infrastructure with a more modular solution.

153

3 years ago

Idea: A startup for people who need to get their applications or websites running quickly online, without having to go through the hassle of setting up servers

151

3 years ago

A data center with a 1 MW capacity for storing data and a network of 20,000 servers. It aims to help businesses and governments solve big problems with big data.

149

2 years ago

A startup that wants to help people automate their infrastructure, powering their servers and computers with apps.

145

3 years ago

This startup is working on a platform that will allow restaurants to track what customers are ordering without the restaurant having to install and manage a server.

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

A startup working on a new communications protocol for decentralized networks. The company aims to build a network of devices that can communicate without relying on centralized servers.

138

3 years ago

A company that enables companies to build bot-enabled services and chatbots. The company already has a beta product, a chatbot for booking a server that runs on Amazon’s Alexa.

138

2 years ago

New York based startup that is taking the stress out of managing your own private cloud, allowing you to manage your own servers, backups, and other essential infrastructure.

124

2 years ago

A company that turns any spare bit of hardware into a secure cloud server.

123

3 years ago

A startup that provides a service for renting servers, using a model similar to Airbnb Users can rent a server by the hour, day, week, or month They rent out their unused servers, which helps keep them up to date, and clients get cheap hosting

122

10 months ago

A decentralized email app which allows users to send and receive messages without the need for a central server.

122

3 years ago

A new product by the founders of a popular open-source project, allowing people to see all of their files on file servers and get them to sync with their desktop.

112

1 year ago

This company is a marketplace for shared storage, storage on remote servers, with a network of people that store their stuff there. They charge a monthly fee, and they say they’re profitable with over 60,000 users.

108

10 months ago

An open-source analytics tool for managing data on your own servers.

103

2 years ago

A tool to help intrapreneurs intall and manage their enterprise-wide deployments of serverless apps built on AWS Lambda. The startup wants to help users track and manage deployments.

85

1 year ago

Uptime is a software company that helps IT teams monitor and fix their network equipment. The startup takes a “no-cost, no-hassle” approach to fixing all kinds of problems, fixing everything from broken routers to server backups.

82

1 year ago

A startup building a tool that can track the performance of the ads served by a network’s ad servers.

81

1 year ago

IPFS, the protocol powering the immutable web of the Internet, allows users to store and share files across the Internet without a central server and without relying on the permanence of a file's contents.

79

2 years ago

A startup that allows companies to build and deploy web and mobile apps without writing code. They say their platform can also be used for other software development jobs, like managing servers and monitoring apps.

78

2 years ago

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

78

1 year ago

A decentralized video-streaming platform that doesn’t rely on centralized servers.

78

2 years ago

A startup that makes it easy for restaurants to serve their customers on their smartphones, without having to pay for a server to do it.

77

2 years ago

This startup looks to build a more flexible, less expensive alternative to traditional DNS (domain name server) services (think Cloudflare.)

76

2 years ago

Ransomware is a growing problem for businesses today. ReProtect is a kind of ransomware that helps companies fight back by creating a fake version of their own software. It looks to the user like a legitimate version of the app, and will only encrypt the data on the company’s servers if the user pays a fee.

72

2 years ago

The company is looking to provide an “app store” for home-based businesses, letting them easily create custom apps for their business, using the startup’s API, hosted on their own servers

69

10 months ago

A tool for collecting data from machines and sending it to a central server. The startup can use it to power self-driving cars, for instance.

68

8 months ago

A platform for companies to sell their unused capacity, like server space, to startups and other companies.

66

1 year ago

A content delivery network for websites. Clew has the potential to deliver a website’s content more efficiently by pumping the data through their servers and sharing it with other web hosts.

65

1 year ago

A high-end video game player built on the blockchain that allows gamers to compete against each other without relying on centralized servers.

64

1 year ago

A Discord server for small businesses that connects them to each other and can offer live support

62

4 months ago

A tool for companies to have a single data center and server where they can manage a bunch of virtual machines. The company, which launched in July, has partnerships with companies like United Airlines.

62

9 months ago

A gaming server for esports teams, with features like a “selfie room” where players can take photos and selfies, and put them on the team’s profile.

61

2 years ago

This company offers a service that helps businesses skip the expensive installation and setup work of virtualization and server management, and instead offer managed service options.

60

1 year ago

In March, the Brazilian government passed a new law requiring companies to store data on servers in the country.

60

1 year ago

This startup is creating a digital life preserver for small businesses that is a free, encrypted way for the business to communicate with their customers.

58

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.

58

1 year ago

A startup that aggregates real-time network status and fault monitoring of the server infrastructure. The idea is to provide real-time analytics to IT teams to help them troubleshoot issues faster.

52

1 year ago

A startup that allows you to track the performance of your computer or server over time. It’s a SaaS offering.

52

1 year ago

A hosting service for companies that want to use their own servers for infrastructure. The host can either set up their own servers and manage them, or hook into the infrastructure of a shared hosting provider.

41

3 years ago

Idea: A tool for building serverless applications, but with a twist: it’s designed to make it easier to write serverless applications that are also APIs

39

7 months ago

A company that buys, repairs and resells used servers for businesses.

34

7 months ago

The startup wants to help maintain software to monitor/ manage servers, applications, and other infrastructural elements.

34

5 months ago

This startup is working on a way to allow people to store their documents in the cloud without having to send them to a company’s server, thus saving bandwidth and making sure files are always up-to-date.

34

7 months ago

A mobile (Android) app that runs on its own server, and runs on any device — be it a phone or a tablet. It’s meant to help keep track of locations, people and things, acting as a simple game of “everyone places a marker on a map”.

32

8 months ago

A B2B company that supports individual and corporate rentals of servers, storage, and networking equipment, including virtual private servers, cloud infrastructure, colocation, and managed hosting.

31

3 months ago

A cloud service that allows companies to sell their data to others, which could be anything from the data on their servers to their social media profiles.

28

7 months ago

A startup that wants to use a decentralized database to help banks, insurance companies and other financial services companies manage their transactions, without the need for a central server.

27

2 months ago

A tool for improving the performance of LAMP stack applications, which are the de facto web server software of the Internet.

25

3 years ago

Idea: Removing the need for server administration while keeping

24

2 months ago

The startup wants to build a generic API that allows users to make calls and store data on their own servers, instead of uploading to external services.

23

3 years ago

Idea: This startup wants to build a “non-technical” interface for setting up web servers It’s building a platform that allows anyone to create a web-based service, and it’s been used to launch a website about the alt-right, among other things

22

4 months ago

OpenShift is building a platform that lets users “build on any server”, so developers and startups can deploy quickly and iterate, without needing to create their own infrastructure.

21

1 month ago

This startup says it’s the first company to “build a serverless, peer-to-peer, high-performance, low-cost, distributed marketplace for data”. That’s a mouthful, but it means the startup is building a marketplace that’s built on open-source protocols that allow it to operate in a way similar to BitTorrent.

20

17 days ago

A product meant to replace the need for a server, allowing any computer to become a server.

8

28 days ago

A platform that allows people to earn extra money to buy the services they already use. For instance, a customer could earn money to pay for hosting their website on a server.

4

3 years ago

Idea: A startup building tools for developers to build, secure, and deploy machine learning and data science models This is the “serverless” version of their main product

3

3 years ago

Idea: A way to turn your computer into a server

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3 years ago

Idea: An IDE for writing serverless applications

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3 years ago

Idea: Kubernetes for databases. The startup wants to help companies manage data across different databases on a single server, and move data between them.

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3 years ago

Idea: A startup that is building an internet for everything. Blockstack wants to create a platform that allows apps to work on any device without requiring a centralized server.

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Server Startup Ideas

Two different hardware startups that aim to help businesses set up a server farm on the cheap. Both claim their products are the lowest-cost solution for businesses looking to set up a private cloud.

A startup that wants to make it easier for companies to manage data and systems, similar to Zenoss. They’re looking to build a platform for teams to monitor and manage their servers in a single platform.

The company’s first product is a tool for developers to write tests that run on the server-side, eliminating the need to run the tests in the browser.

This startup is working on an AI-powered system that monitors data on Amazon’s servers, allowing companies to guard against potential security breaches.

A company that offers a DDoS service, allowing people to rent out their servers and charge for the service.

A startup that helps people who don’t want to leave their house and travel to a remote server to control their home. For instance, they can open their front door, see if their dog is barking, and see how far away it is from their neighbor’s home.

This startup helps employees gain access to their employer’s network and resources without logging in. It’s an employee portal that connects to the company’s own servers to provide a unified sign-on.

A restaurant-ordering app to make it easy for people to order food at a restaurant without talking to a server.

A smart home server that can automate and integrate a person’s personal devices (lights, thermostat, etc.). The company is also an app developer, with a marketplace for other companies to integrate with their products.

A product meant to help developers replace their steam-based game server infrastructure with a more modular solution.

Idea: A startup for people who need to get their applications or websites running quickly online, without having to go through the hassle of setting up servers

A data center with a 1 MW capacity for storing data and a network of 20,000 servers. It aims to help businesses and governments solve big problems with big data.

A startup that wants to help people automate their infrastructure, powering their servers and computers with apps.

This startup is working on a platform that will allow restaurants to track what customers are ordering without the restaurant having to install and manage a server.

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

A startup working on a new communications protocol for decentralized networks. The company aims to build a network of devices that can communicate without relying on centralized servers.

A company that enables companies to build bot-enabled services and chatbots. The company already has a beta product, a chatbot for booking a server that runs on Amazon’s Alexa.

New York based startup that is taking the stress out of managing your own private cloud, allowing you to manage your own servers, backups, and other essential infrastructure.

A company that turns any spare bit of hardware into a secure cloud server.

A startup that provides a service for renting servers, using a model similar to Airbnb Users can rent a server by the hour, day, week, or month They rent out their unused servers, which helps keep them up to date, and clients get cheap hosting

A decentralized email app which allows users to send and receive messages without the need for a central server.

A new product by the founders of a popular open-source project, allowing people to see all of their files on file servers and get them to sync with their desktop.

This company is a marketplace for shared storage, storage on remote servers, with a network of people that store their stuff there. They charge a monthly fee, and they say they’re profitable with over 60,000 users.

An open-source analytics tool for managing data on your own servers.

A tool to help intrapreneurs intall and manage their enterprise-wide deployments of serverless apps built on AWS Lambda. The startup wants to help users track and manage deployments.

Uptime is a software company that helps IT teams monitor and fix their network equipment. The startup takes a “no-cost, no-hassle” approach to fixing all kinds of problems, fixing everything from broken routers to server backups.

A startup building a tool that can track the performance of the ads served by a network’s ad servers.

IPFS, the protocol powering the immutable web of the Internet, allows users to store and share files across the Internet without a central server and without relying on the permanence of a file's contents.

A startup that allows companies to build and deploy web and mobile apps without writing code. They say their platform can also be used for other software development jobs, like managing servers and monitoring apps.

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

A decentralized video-streaming platform that doesn’t rely on centralized servers.

A startup that makes it easy for restaurants to serve their customers on their smartphones, without having to pay for a server to do it.

This startup looks to build a more flexible, less expensive alternative to traditional DNS (domain name server) services (think Cloudflare.)

The company is looking to provide an “app store” for home-based businesses, letting them easily create custom apps for their business, using the startup’s API, hosted on their own servers

A tool for collecting data from machines and sending it to a central server. The startup can use it to power self-driving cars, for instance.

A platform for companies to sell their unused capacity, like server space, to startups and other companies.

A content delivery network for websites. Clew has the potential to deliver a website’s content more efficiently by pumping the data through their servers and sharing it with other web hosts.

A high-end video game player built on the blockchain that allows gamers to compete against each other without relying on centralized servers.

A Discord server for small businesses that connects them to each other and can offer live support

A tool for companies to have a single data center and server where they can manage a bunch of virtual machines. The company, which launched in July, has partnerships with companies like United Airlines.

A gaming server for esports teams, with features like a “selfie room” where players can take photos and selfies, and put them on the team’s profile.

This company offers a service that helps businesses skip the expensive installation and setup work of virtualization and server management, and instead offer managed service options.

In March, the Brazilian government passed a new law requiring companies to store data on servers in the country.

This startup is creating a digital life preserver for small businesses that is a free, encrypted way for the business to communicate with their customers.

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.

A startup that aggregates real-time network status and fault monitoring of the server infrastructure. The idea is to provide real-time analytics to IT teams to help them troubleshoot issues faster.

A startup that allows you to track the performance of your computer or server over time. It’s a SaaS offering.

A hosting service for companies that want to use their own servers for infrastructure. The host can either set up their own servers and manage them, or hook into the infrastructure of a shared hosting provider.

Idea: A tool for building serverless applications, but with a twist: it’s designed to make it easier to write serverless applications that are also APIs

A company that buys, repairs and resells used servers for businesses.

The startup wants to help maintain software to monitor/ manage servers, applications, and other infrastructural elements.

This startup is working on a way to allow people to store their documents in the cloud without having to send them to a company’s server, thus saving bandwidth and making sure files are always up-to-date.

A mobile (Android) app that runs on its own server, and runs on any device — be it a phone or a tablet. It’s meant to help keep track of locations, people and things, acting as a simple game of “everyone places a marker on a map”.

A B2B company that supports individual and corporate rentals of servers, storage, and networking equipment, including virtual private servers, cloud infrastructure, colocation, and managed hosting.

A cloud service that allows companies to sell their data to others, which could be anything from the data on their servers to their social media profiles.

A startup that wants to use a decentralized database to help banks, insurance companies and other financial services companies manage their transactions, without the need for a central server.

A tool for improving the performance of LAMP stack applications, which are the de facto web server software of the Internet.

Idea: Removing the need for server administration while keeping

The startup wants to build a generic API that allows users to make calls and store data on their own servers, instead of uploading to external services.

Idea: This startup wants to build a “non-technical” interface for setting up web servers It’s building a platform that allows anyone to create a web-based service, and it’s been used to launch a website about the alt-right, among other things

OpenShift is building a platform that lets users “build on any server”, so developers and startups can deploy quickly and iterate, without needing to create their own infrastructure.

A product meant to replace the need for a server, allowing any computer to become a server.

A platform that allows people to earn extra money to buy the services they already use. For instance, a customer could earn money to pay for hosting their website on a server.

Idea: A startup building tools for developers to build, secure, and deploy machine learning and data science models This is the “serverless” version of their main product

Idea: A way to turn your computer into a server

Idea: An IDE for writing serverless applications

Idea: Kubernetes for databases. The startup wants to help companies manage data across different databases on a single server, and move data between them.

Idea: A startup that is building an internet for everything. Blockstack wants to create a platform that allows apps to work on any device without requiring a centralized server.