Sharing Startup Ideas

5 years ago

A tool for finding and sharing childcare and nanny services with other parents.

826

4 years ago

A platform for organizing and sharing events, with a mobile app and desktop version.

648

4 years ago

A mobile payments platform for ride sharing, carpooling, and taxi services.

424

4 years ago

The “Uber for Taxi” ridesharing service has a million drivers in India. UberGo gives them a way to turn their cars into cabs.

381

4 years ago

A tool for sharing public files and folders in groups.

337

4 years ago

A platform that allows users to share their thoughts, photos, and videos with each other. The idea is that this platform will help users share their experiences with each other in a more sharing-oriented way than Facebook.

299

2 years ago

Social media monitoring startup focused on helping brands and agencies track sentiment on social media. The startup is focused on helping brands track competitors’ message and content sharing across social media.

271

3 years ago

A startup for people who want to rent out their living room, garage or basement space to Airbnb/VRBO/HomeAway-like home-sharing services in cities across the US.

264

5 years ago

A company that focuses on tracking and sharing what employees are reading. The startup, which gives employers access to a data set of over 30 million books read, wants to make people more productive.

262

4 years ago

A video-sharing platform that allows users to create their own videos, share them and get paid for them. The site is currently available in the UK and Australia and has more than 1 million users.

262

2 years ago

A company that provides “the first cross-country ride sharing platform” that lets anyone set up their own carpool.

245

5 years ago

PlaceShare is a marketplace for sharing places, and is backed by Y Combinator. This startup is building a new payments system for sharing things.

235

4 years ago

A ridesharing app that will pair people with drivers who have a car that can fit the rider’s luggage. The startup wants to make it easier for people to visit the city on vacation.

225

4 years ago

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

220

4 years ago

A car sharing startup that lets people rent cars by the hour or by the day. In July, the company had 13,000 people on the waitlist for their limited-time $500,000 raise.

218

4 years ago

A platform for fashion & lifestyle influencers to discover brands and get paid for sharing their style

213

4 years ago

A social network that facilitates small businesses sharing photos and information about their businesses

213

4 years ago

A platform for sharing and selling reusable office supplies to businesses. The startup focuses on 8 great office supply items that are used a lot, but don’t get recycled as often as they should. They’re currently focusing on the US, but plan to expand internationally and into business software.

212

4 years ago

A free web-based platform for creating and sharing 3D models of objects.

211

4 years ago

A platform for creating and sharing high quality screencasts for web apps, with a focus on creating screen casts for websites. Essentially, it wants to be the video editing equivalent of the “Slideshow” feature in Word or “Compose” in a browser. A $50,000 investment in June and a partnership with Apple followed soon after.

210

4 years ago

A product that helps people get paid on their phone for sharing their car’s location with friends.

208

4 years ago

A tool for organizing and sharing information, and for creating visualizations of data.

208

4 years ago

A blockchain-based system for sharing and tracking data about the ocean, from ocean acidification to pollution to tropical fish

208

4 years ago

A mobile app for meeting, scheduling and location-sharing. Webrat doesn't sell its software, but it does charge for its services.

205

4 years ago

A decentralized, privacy-focused, social platform for the sharing and discussion of taboo things, like porn and sexuality.

202

3 years ago

A startup that aims to bring the “sharing economy” to farmers, who are often left out of the vast majority of transactions related to food, be it restaurants or grocery stores. The founders say that since they can use shared resources, they can cut the cost of a farm by 75%.

202

4 years ago

A software company that powers the world’s largest video sharing platform. The startup helps users watch videos on Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, and others. It has over 2 billion daily active users.

200

4 years ago

A visual analytics tool that measures the impact of the content you’re sharing on social media.

200

4 years ago

A platform for recording and sharing video, including the ability to store, search and share clips.

195

4 years ago

A platform for sharing and monetizing video. The startup’s goal is to apply the videos of YouTube stars to the video game and movie industries.

195

4 years ago

A startup that is building a “sharing economy” platform for home rentals, where people can post their homes for free and offer them for short-term rentals.

195

3 years ago

A tool for sharing and tracking ideas, committed to transparency and privacy.

195

5 years ago

A platform for managing and sharing your home’s interior design.

192

5 years ago

A tool for managing and harvesting content from a website’s search and sharing features. The startup has raised $5.2 million from a number of investors, including Google Ventures, Sequoia Capital, and Mitch Kapor.

191

4 years ago

A ridesharing service based in New York City.

191

2 years ago

A platform for sharing data from the academic research and teaching community. They want to help faculty build their own community websites, and help them promote their research and teaching.

190

4 years ago

A company that helps you “rent” an electric car through services like car sharing.

189

5 years ago

ShareWorks is a cloud-based tool for sharing media such as photos, music, and video. The startup also offers a paid-for mobile app as well as a desktop companion for editing and sharing.

185

5 years ago

A text-based platform for sharing your photos, videos, and location over the Internet. The company is building a social network for photography that they say will be able to support 3 billion photos by 2028.

185

5 years ago

The company is building a startup for car-sharing and ride hailing in India. The product is a fleet of tiny electric vehicles that are part of a shared ride service.

184

5 years ago

This company is building technology that combines the best practices of the world’s ride-sharing companies into a single platform.

181

4 years ago

A platform for organizing and sharing your photos and videos in a more elegant way. It has apps for iOS, macOS, and Android, with a simulator and a web app.

181

5 years ago

A revenue sharing model for people who want to share their personal data with advertisers. By offering a monthly subscription, the company expects to earn revenue from those who feel most comfortable sharing their data.

180

4 years ago

A platform for finding and sharing data sets around sports, with a focus on finding statistical data sets.

180

4 years ago

Building a platform to allow people to make music together. The company wants to bring the “self-expression that comes from music-making together with the community that comes from sharing music on the Internet.”

180

4 years ago

A startup for sharing and selling surplus office equipment.

178

5 years ago

A social app for sharing information and experiences from travel.

175

4 years ago

A startup that lets you buy and sell products via a marketplace. The company is launching a social network for users to network by sharing products they have for sale.

175

5 years ago

A tool for sharing your portfolio of creative work with the world

172

5 years ago

This startup is looking to bring Airbnb-style home sharing to the US.

172

4 years ago

A whiteboard for your phone… by drawing and sharing on your phone.

172

5 years ago

A collaborative platform for creating and sharing workout videos that users can comment on and rate. The startup is currently working on user-friendly video editing tools.

171

3 years ago

A shopping app that involves you sharing your personal style with other like-minded shoppers.

171

5 years ago

A platform for managing and sharing programs that helps companies and nonprofits with their marketing materials.

170

5 years ago

A free and open-source app for finding, managing and sharing files

169

5 years ago

A startup that allows people to share their real-time location with their friends in a way that’s more private than sharing your location on Facebook.

169

5 years ago

A car rental startup that says it’s “aiming to be the Uber of ride sharing”.

168

5 years ago

A startup that aims to improve the quality of documents that doctors write for patients. The startup wants to make it easier for doctors to collaborate on and share their notes, with a mobile app for sharing patient information and an instant messaging channel for doctors to communicate with each other.

168

3 years ago

A media sharing platform that helps people find and share content in a wide variety of formats.

168

5 years ago

A startup that helps non-profits and nonprofits raise money by sharing their stories. The company is a YC alum.

167

5 years ago

The startup’s starting platform is for people who are looking to rent out their house for rent and revenue sharing.

167

4 years ago

In the spirit of the “Uber for X” model, a startup that aims to “turn every car into a self-driving vehicle” for ridesharing services.

167

5 years ago

A startup that will help people to get hired by sharing the job opportunities and qualifications

165

4 years ago

A startup that wants to make it easy for people to own and operate an electric car, like a Tesla, without having to buy one, and it wants to be like a car sharing service, but for cars.

165

3 years ago

A company that started as an app for sharing and selling products but has pivoted to personal finance coaching.

165

5 years ago

Travel insurance for on-demand ride-sharing

162

5 years ago

A startup that provides a platform for the sharing of carpooling options for people looking to get to work.

162

5 years ago

A platform for sharing home services and letting customers compare costs and quality.

162

4 years ago

A video sharing network that allows users to embed videos from other sites

162

5 years ago

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

160

5 years ago

A platform for connecting ridesharing services along with their drivers. The startup is targeting the US market, but has already expanded into Europe.

160

5 years ago

A video-sharing app that’s just as good as YouTube.

159

5 years ago

A platform for communication, collaboration and information sharing among small and medium-sized businesses.

158

5 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.

158

5 years ago

A startup that plans to build a “platform for sharing and trading of local expertise”

158

5 years ago

A digital marketplace for car sharing, with a mobile app and a website.

158

5 years ago

A social find-a-ride app that’s loosely based on Uber, but with a different business model, focusing on peer-to-peer rides that take place in a ride-sharing network.

158

4 years ago

A platform for sharing the messages and pictures people send between different devices. Users can share pictures or video on their Facebook, Instagram, or whatever account and have the files be instantly available on other devices.

158

2 years ago

A platform for managing and sharing knowledge. It’s similar to LinkedIn in that it focuses on business professionals, but different in that it doesn’t focus on skills.

158

5 years ago

Connecting the bike-sharing market in China to the local electric vehicle market. The Startup offers a low cost electric car battery that can be swapped into an electric bike.

157

5 years ago

A platform for sharing, finding, and verifying restaurant ratings, based on the way Yelp operates.

157

5 years ago

A tool for organizing and sharing notes, charts and graphs

156

5 years ago

A startup for ride-sharing, carpooling, and the sharing economy in London.

156

5 years ago

A company that helps companies manage highly distributed teams. It provides a toolkit for companies to build chat, file sharing, and collaboration tools.

156

4 years ago

A platform for sharing and curating the world’s best startup teardowns.

156

5 years ago

A platform for sharing and tracking all of your fitness activities. The company developed a stand-alone iOS app called MyFitnessPal in 2011, which has over 150 million users worldwide. In 2017, they launched the fitness tracking and calorie logging platform Fitbit.

155

5 years ago

This is a photo sharing app that lets you send your friends a “snapshot” of whatever you’re looking at. The startup monetizes via selling advertisers the ability to target specific geographic areas or high-traffic areas.

155

3 years ago

A standalone Chrome extension that helps people find the best local photo-sharing service, with a built-in map to help users discover new services.

155

5 years ago

A $1 cloud-based platform for sharing your music, where friends can listen to it for free. The app is already on the Apple Store, and the company is looking to expand to Android and Windows.

154

5 years ago

This company is building a web-based system that will help users find a rental car via a smart phone or a car sharing service.

154

5 years ago

Rental car companies have had a tough go of it lately, thanks to the rise of ride-sharing companies. What if a car could be rented on demand from the owner That’s what WizeRent aims to do.

154

3 years ago

A P2P car-sharing app that matches drivers with unoccupied cars in their city from automakers.

154

5 years ago

This company is building a platform for ride-sharing companies to work directly with customers.

153

4 years ago

A platform for discovering and sharing events and locations, like concerts, festivals, and more.

153

5 years ago

A tool for tracking and sharing the status of social media pages.

152

5 years ago

An enterprise-grade analytics solution for social networks that makes it easy for people to see what posts their friends are sharing on social media sites.

152

5 years ago

A collaborative platform (like GitHub or Trello) for hosting and sharing software code.

152

5 years ago

A platform for managing, sharing, and tracking home improvement projects, with a focus on DIYers.

151

5 years ago

A ride-sharing platform for carpooling.

150

5 years ago

Built on Python, Dropbox for Business is a collaboration and file sharing platform that works with Dropbox and Google Docs. The company was acquired by Dropbox in late 2018 for $100 million.

150

5 years ago

A startup, phone app, and SMS platform for sharing and tracking health information.

150

5 years ago

A take on the “room-sharing” model of Airbnb, Mio is a peer-to-peer marketplace connecting guests and hosts.

150

5 years ago

A music-sharing platform that wants to take the middle man out of the music industry. The startup wants to make it easy for artists and labels to sell their music direct to fans, and also want to create a brand new revenue stream for artists in the process.

149

5 years ago

A platform for sharing and rating products across the web, where consumers can go to see what the top products in a category are and rate them.

149

3 years ago

A startup that provides a platform for government agencies to collaborate on information sharing, which helps agencies across the world make better public policy decisions.

148

5 years ago

A GPS-based ride-sharing app that allows users to call a car directly from their phone.

147

5 years ago

A software platform that enables the sharing of carpooling services based on income levels, creating a price that includes how much it costs to get to work, how much your coworkers are willing to pay, and how much you’re willing to pay.

147

5 years ago

A video-sharing site focused on sharing original content with the goal of earning revenue through ads and paid subscriptions

147

5 years ago

A platform for creating, sharing, and selling apps for businesses, including a marketplace where people can list and sell their own apps.

147

3 years ago

A very early stage startup that’s building a platform for creating and sharing target-based campaigns.

147

5 years ago

A community focused on creating and sharing art, music, and videos.

146

5 years ago

Focused on improving the user experience of people who travel internationally. The company brings together a private messaging platform for travelers with a photo-sharing feature. The company is in the testing phase and will be available in the U.S. and Europe.

145

5 years ago

This startup is building a platform for sharing pictures of food. It’s simple and turns the act of eating into a social activity. It’s a way to get people together around food and helps businesses promote their products in a way that’s both fun and useful.

145

5 years ago

An online membership sharing network for businesses like Always 21, where people pay a monthly membership fee to access discounted travel and entertainment.

145

5 years ago

An online platform for sharing and selling small tools like screwdrivers, wrenches, and other DIY goods. The company’s founders say they want to make it easy for people to find and sell their tools, and the startup is planning to add more categories and tools in the future.

145

5 years ago

Ride-sharing for the elderly. The startup is working on a ride-sharing service for seniors, called Seniorly. The company is also in talks with the US Department of Transportation to develop a pilot program for a level of autonomous driving.

144

5 years ago

A platform for photography that lets users sell photos against their copyright. The startup’s co-founder, Jake Sion, says it started as an homage to the Instagram addiction many have to sharing their photos.

144

5 years ago

A digital store for collectible cards that helps users build a collection by tracking and sharing their collection, and by selling cards in a marketplace.

144

5 years ago

This is an app for sharing and buying coupons that are relevant to your location.

143

3 years ago

This company is building a platform for sharing and publishing photos to social media networks. Users can pick from a range of examples and edit them until they’re just right. It’s an effective way to share photos, with some of the backgrounds and imagery being quite striking.

143

5 years ago

This personal finance app helps users track and manage their finances. It’s also a platform for sharing ideas and tracking financial goals with friends.

142

5 years ago

This is a startup that wants to help people save money on banking fees by sharing account information with other banks.

142

5 years ago

A platform for designing and sharing potential learning paths. The startup is building a digital pedagogy tool and learning platform.

142

5 years ago

A platform for making and editing 3D models and rendering them in real-time, with a cloud-based service for sharing and collaboration.

142

5 years ago

A simple app that lets you order a car from a ride-sharing company without ever leaving the app.

142

5 years ago

A platform for sharing and learning on cryptocurrencies. The company want to educate people in “the basics” of blockchain, cryptocurrency mining, and investing.

141

5 years ago

A company founded by ex-Googlers that offers a platform for sharing and selling real-time video. The company is also working to provide tools for live video streaming.

141

5 years ago

A startup that makes it possible to buy, sell, and collectively organize ridesharing services, much like Uber or Lyft but for cars

141

5 years ago

A B2B platform for finding and sharing freelance technical talent, with a focus on Germany.

141

5 years ago

A platform that lets businesses share their data with their customers, enabling customers to do things like recommending items to each other or sharing pictures like Instagram.

140

5 years ago

A platform for creating and sharing content related to the local community, such as local guides and news.

139

5 years ago

The startup, based in the Netherlands, has built a device that turns any Android smartphone into a camera. It promises to ease the process of sharing photos, while also allowing users to take photos that are harder to take with a traditional camera.

139

5 years ago

Pitching itself as “YELP for your personal life”, this startup attempts to make home-sharing a lot easier.

139

5 years ago

A platform for sharing books, music and movies.

139

5 years ago

A startup that helps you to connect with friends and family by sharing messages, photos, locations, and locations.

139

4 years ago

A platform for the sharing economy that allows users to book and pay for services from items that are in their possession.

139

2 years ago

Online bookings for shared tools and cars. The startup has signed up 100 customers already for its first product, a car sharing program.

139

5 years ago

Short-term rental marketplace for the sharing economy.

138

4 years ago

A startup that aims to make it easier for newsrooms, news publishers, and TV channels to collaborate on sharing content and distribute video. They focus on sharing video content, and do so in a way that Twitter and Facebook can’t.

138

5 years ago

A platform for sharing science/tech knowledge that goes beyond just classrooms. The platform aims to break down the barriers between academia and the next generation of scientists and engineers. It’s currently in the private beta testing phase.

137

5 years ago

The startup aims to be a single source of research on all of the different ride-sharing apps from Uber to Lyft.

137

5 years ago

A software company that offers a way for people to create and manage their health and fitness goals, while tracking and sharing their progress.

137

5 years ago

A platform for the sharing economy, where a person can rent out their car, boat, or bicycle.

137

5 years ago

An on-demand platform for sharing ride-hailing services.

137

5 years ago

An AI-powered platform that allows artists to create unique video content, and also that provides a way for them to sell their videos for revenue. It is based on an idea for YouTube-based video sharing that was pitched in 2016, but has been in development since then.

136

5 years ago

A company building a social network for sharing and interacting with t-shirts, not just buying them. The startup is also building a marketplace for sharing and selling these shirts.

136

5 years ago

A tool to help employees collaborate on projects efficiently, which includes an email platform, file sharing, and task management.

136

5 years ago

A hub for sharing the locations of all the world’s bike-share bikes

136

4 years ago

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

136

5 years ago

A platform for sharing personal stories via the internet.

135

5 years ago

A bicycle sharing startup that's looking to build a global network of bike-sharing services. The company wants to bring bike sharing to places it's been absent thus far.

135

4 years ago

A platform that helps people make money by sharing their home with Airbnb guests.

135

5 years ago

This startup is building a photo-sharing app that helps users organize and share photos. It’s like Pinterest but for local events and places.

133

5 years ago

Initially built to help people get around their cities without buying a car, Carpool is now a decentralized ride-sharing app that acts as a matchmaker for people who want to share their vehicles with a stranger.

133

5 years ago

A video-sharing platform that allows groups to create their own short-form video content

132

5 years ago

A mobile app that helps people find their friends and family in a community, and you can share what you’re doing with them in real time, without sharing everything.

131

5 years ago

A tool for creating and sharing art, photographs, and videos with social networks and other online platforms.

131

4 years ago

This startup is developing a new way to handle and store real-time data, with a focus on sharing across industries.

131

5 years ago

A platform for creating and publishing video content with multiple channels. The startup, which was founded in August, is building on the video-sharing platform LIV. It lets users create and publish video content via a combination of Instagram and Facebook.

130

5 years ago

A platform that allows drivers to earn money by sharing their knowledge of different cities.

130

5 years ago

This startup’s utility is powered by the sharing economy. The app allows people to connect with local drivers and couriers to take care of what can be a labor-intensive activity, like moving a couch to a new apartment or delivering art to a new home.

129

5 years ago

A way for companies to manage their finance teams and get a better handle on spending by sharing information in one place.

129

5 years ago

A tool for sharing and tracking your workouts

129

3 years ago

Ecommerce for the sharing economy, with an internal marketplace for tasks like dog walking and house cleaning, and an external marketplace for things like carpooling or Lyft, Uber or Lyft integration.

129

3 years ago

A peer-to-peer car sharing app with an emphasis on safety. It’s also a marketplace for car parts, car sharing, and car repair. The company currently has around 100,000 members and $3M in revenue.

129

5 years ago

A video sharing app for events and conferences. Following a seed round, it’s been acquired by Live Nation’s Blink.

127

5 years ago

A platform for sharing and tracking your workouts with your friends, family, and exercise trainers.

127

5 years ago

A way for users to contribute content in the form of photos, audio, video to the existing photo sharing app.

125

5 years ago

A file sharing and collaboration tool for veterinarians, with a focus on recording and sharing patient data. They’ve already secured $3.2 million in funding.

125

5 years ago

A software company that builds apps for Slack teams, adding features like the ability to share Google Drive documents, integrate with Giphy for GIF sharing, and add pre-built templates to your channels.

125

5 years ago

A software company that will allow you to optimize your photos for sharing on social media and other platforms. It’s not an editing app, but a service that analyzes the photo to find the best settings for the company’s platform.

124

5 years ago

In the coming months, we will be sharing more great ideas across a variety of verticals.

124

5 years ago

A startup that works with transport companies to make it easier for them to integrate their vehicles into the sharing economy.

124

5 years ago

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

124

5 years ago

A new startup that wants to create a platform for the sharing of knowledge, data, and expertise in the global marketplace. The startup is also planning a crowdfunding campaign to help build out their platform.

124

5 years ago

A startup for recording and sharing gameplay footage, enabling faster, more accurate collaborations between developers and players.

123

5 years ago

A content incentive platform that rewards employees for sharing and spreading content. It’s currently targeting the hospitality industry.

123

5 years ago

A suite of tools for visualizing, sharing, storing, and analyzing technical data in the field. It’s built to work with multiple data sources, and output is easily readable for the end user.

122

5 years ago

A video-sharing platform for high school students to share their work and connect with each other. The company’s goal is to provide a forum for high school students to share their work with each other, inspire each other, and connect with mentors.

122

5 years ago

A blockchain-based platform for driving and sharing autonomous vehicles, akin to Uber and Lyft but for cars.

121

5 years ago

A digital platform that allows you to explore and research topics of your interest by browsing and sharing user-created content.

120

5 years ago

Cloud storage and file sharing for independent artists.

120

4 years ago

A platform for sharing content with a group of friends to create a group conversation

119

5 years ago

An API for managing a video distribution, with plans to integrate with the YouTube publishing platform and other video-sharing sites.

118

5 years ago

A platform for human rights, which includes the belief that people should be able to freely share their information. The goal of Propscout is to provide a platform for the sharing of information regarding human rights issues in order to protect, respect, and promote those rights.

118

5 years ago

This company is building a platform to help companies build internal tools that foster collaboration and the sharing of information.

117

5 years ago

A platform for sharing knowledge, with a particular focus on the medical profession. The startup wants to cut the time doctors spend on paperwork, allowing them to have more time for patient care.

117

5 years ago

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

116

5 years ago

A platform for people to rent their personal vehicles to strangers using a mobile app, similar to a ride-sharing service but for personal vehicles.

116

4 years ago

A startup that helps people learn about cryptocurrencies by sharing news, articles, and tips on Twitter.

116

5 years ago

A decentralized email, file sharing, and storage company. The company currently has over 10,000 subscribed users, with the hopes of launching a free version in Q4 of this year.

115

5 years ago

A sharing platform for freelance talent that’s already helping companies like Time Inc. and MailChimp hire.

115

4 years ago

A platform for medical data sharing, from scans to lab results to genetic sequencing.

115

5 years ago

A platform for sharing and monetizing content, modeled on LinkedIn’s professional network but focused on sharing and distributing content.

114

5 years ago

A way to allow a location-sharing app to build maps or other geospatial data into its service.

114

5 years ago

A “community for digital nomads”, focused on sharing experiences and connecting with other digital nomads.

114

5 years ago

A platform for sharing information about nutrition and health.

114

4 years ago

A startup that’s creating a platform for sharing high-quality, low-cost medical images.

114

4 years ago

A mobile app that allows for easy information sharing between staff members at a medical facility

114

2 years ago

A platform for sharing and selling memberships for “a community of over 200,000 fans of the Misfit brand and lifestyle”, including fitness tracking and other tools.

114

5 years ago

A platform for sharing tools and services between people who need them. So far, they’ve been able to build a basic stack for a Kickstarter-like experience, and work on a basic version of the

113

5 years ago

A photo app for capturing and sharing memories that includes a suite of features like either a video or still image capture, an audio track, and even a filter that lets you add music.

113

5 years ago

A platform for sharing and measuring data in real time. The startup’s goal is to help hospitals save lives by improving operation outcomes and reducing costs.

113

3 years ago

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

113

3 years ago

A bicycle sharing system in cities worldwide. The startup plans to launch in the UK in early 2016.

113

3 years ago

is working on a bike-sharing platform for the long-term rental of bicycles that are still in good condition.

113

2 years ago

Portion is a tool for creating and sharing recipes to help people cook more healthfully. It integrates with other apps like Instagram and Buffer to get a recipe posted to social media automatically. Portion is on the App Store.

113

2 years ago

A platform for sharing your skills across the web. Right now, it’s only available on Facebook.

113

5 years ago

This startup is building a consumer-facing marketplace for the home-sharing economy, where people can find a roommate to live in their home.

112

5 years ago

A startup platform for managing and sharing biological samples. The startup takes samples from patients, runs them through a machine that identifies what is in the sample, and then uses that information to help doctors diagnose their own patients.

112

5 years ago

A Sydney-based startup aiming to bring the benefits of the sharing economy to the office.

112

5 years ago

A platform that allows teams to manage their workflows collaboratively. The team is focused on making it useful for ride sharing companies and other companies that work with multiple contractors.

111

4 years ago

A platform that allows users to build their own websites with an easy to use drag and drop interface. The site automates things like social sharing and other links.

111

5 years ago

A startup for finding and sharing the best parties in your city

110

5 years ago

A platform for sharing and sharing experiences, taking the “sharing economy” to a new level. Share.ly is a platform for sharing experiences. Share.ly is a platform for sharing experiences. Share.ly is a platform for sharing experiences. Share.ly is a platform for sharing experiences. Share.ly is a platform for sharing experiences.

110

5 years ago

A “car-sharing” platform where users can find a ride

110

4 years ago

This startup wants to make the process of renting a car easier for both renters and car rental companies. Their product, which they call “the first car sharing app”, allows users to book a car with just a few taps.

110

5 years ago

A photo-sharing service that uses AI to find the best “story” in a photo and recommend it to others. Users can also share their favorite stories with friends.

109

4 years ago

A platform that helps small teams get paid for sharing their research and results with the world.

108

2 years ago

A content management system that helps with content creation, distribution and sharing across social media.

108

5 years ago

A startup focused on virtual reality and augmented reality wants to make it easier to create and share 3D models on the web, allowing designers to upload their 3D models into its platform for sharing and collaboration.

107

5 years ago

Solair is building an open network for connecting local businesses and the people who shop within them. Its engine is based upon the idea of a “sharing economy”, in which people are rewarded for their contributions.

106

4 years ago

A platform for storing and sharing user-generated content, designed for use with Twitch and YouTube.

106

4 years ago

A subscription-based service for managing and sharing your money. The company is building a service for people who want a personalized, financial dashboard, but don’t want to pay the hefty $200 per month that a traditional financial advisor charges.

106

4 years ago

A tool for recording meetings and sharing them with other attendees.

106

5 years ago

A startup for managing and sharing finances across teams. The startup helps teams like money managers and HR teams.

105

5 years ago

A new revenue sharing model for content creators/identifiers. It’s like YouTube, but for video.

105

4 years ago

A company that makes an app for ride sharing that gives riders pay-per-mile pricing instead of the traditional per-mile pricing.

105

4 years ago

A ride-sharing service for people with medical needs.

104

5 years ago

A system for hosting, sharing and storing videos, photos, and other files.

103

5 years ago

A tool for creating and sharing custom image files for social media. The startup is looking to make it easier than ever for brands to create and share the right promotional images.

103

5 years ago

A platform for booking a ride-share with Uber or Lyft. It is a competitor to UberRush, a company founded by former Uber and Lyft employees that allows ridesharing users to book a ride from a driver without a credit card.

103

5 years ago

An online marketplace for teachers. The startup is building tools that can assist teachers in managing their students' progress, and the creation and sharing of lesson plans.

102

2 years ago

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

101

5 years ago

A platform for sharing and selling meals for home chefs, and a way for those chefs to interact with each other.

100

5 years ago

A tool for building and managing social networks, with plans to add in things like a calendar, task management, document sharing, etc. through a new collaboration platform.

100

5 years ago

A car-sharing service with a fleet of cars based on demand. The startup recently launched in Washington D.C.

100

4 years ago

A social network for people who want to earn money by sharing photos of themselves through a variety of different social channels.

100

4 years ago

A platform to help you find the best transportation for your needs, including flight, train, ride sharing, and car.

100

5 years ago

A platform for the sharing economy that accepts any asset (food, car, love, etc.) and then matches people who need them.

99

5 years ago

A Facebook-style messaging platform for sharing photos, videos, and live streams. The startup is only looking at the US for now, as they want to avoid the potential regulatory and legal issues in other markets.

99

4 years ago

A program for giving tips to Uber drivers. It’s a mobile phone app that facilitates the sharing of tips and information with drivers.

99

4 years ago

The idea: a data platform for the sharing economy. The startup wants to take a lot of the manual labor out of the process of sharing things like vehicles, pets, or tools.

99

3 years ago

A desktop application that provides a user-friendly interface for creating, editing, and sharing scripts for YouTube videos.

99

3 years ago

A video messaging platform that makes it easy for people to send videos to each other quickly and easily, by sharing a short code with a partner.

99

5 years ago

A B2B company that’s building a centralized platform for managing the logistics of document management and sharing. They want to use AI to help companies manage their documents better.

98

5 years ago

A newly-formed company that wants to enable a sharing economy around shared assets, like household items.

98

4 years ago

A task management app built for startups. Some of the features include social sharing, time tracking, and a calendar that can push notifications to the phone.

98

3 years ago

A tool to help filesharing users find the best links to download.

98

4 years ago

This startup is creating a way for people to make money by sharing their unused software licenses with others.

97

3 years ago

A platform that helps you find and book a ride in minutes without having to create an account or link a credit card. The startup charges per ride – and only for rides. In the future, it aims to integrate with bike share programs and even car sharing services.

97

2 years ago

A platform meant for sharing and tracking the time of day one is working. It’s a network of people and apps with a shared calendar, so even if you’re at work, your schedule is shared with colleagues.

97

3 years ago

A bike-sharing program, with docking stations located in neighborhoods, and users renting and returning bikes at their homes.

96

4 years ago

A platform for sharing advice and insights about the business community.

95

4 years ago

This startup is building a file sharing platform for companies and organizations to share files safely.

95

4 years ago

A platform for sharing, selling, and trading everything from cars to houses.

95

4 years ago

A new platform that allows you to share your carpooling plans with friends on your preferred ride-sharing app, while allowing the app to earn money from your ride-sharing efforts.

95

3 years ago

A company that wants to create a file sharing network between a bunch of connected devices, like a smart fridge and a smart TV.

95

5 years ago

A B2B company that provides a platform that allows the sharing of inventory data between companies, which can then be used to more efficiently target consumer and brand marketing.

94

4 years ago

A photo-sharing service that gives members 10 GB of free storage and 4 GB of free sharing.

94

4 years ago

A platform for the sharing economy. The startup’s idea is to “unlock” the sharing economy by making the legal process simple for drivers and allowing them to charge hourly for their services.

93

3 years ago

A mobile app that lets users summon ridesharing services using their phones, like Uber and Lyft.

93

3 years ago

A concierge for ride sharing, which according to the founders is a $500 billion market.

93

4 years ago

A startup that wants to help HR/recruitment/HR department leaders in the US to run their businesses more like startups. The founders say the company helps HR departments get more efficient by putting HR processes on rails and sharing best practices.

92

4 years ago

Popular with millennials, GroupMe is a messaging app geared towards sharing content. It’s also popular with influencers, with some celebrities using it to share content with their fans.

92

4 years ago

A bike sharing app for bike rentals in cities around the world.

92

4 years ago

The idea is to help companies like Uber, Lyft, and others in the ride-sharing space figure out how to spend their capital more effectively. Lyft itself is working with a number of startups to do just that.

92

3 years ago

A tool for planning, tracking, and sharing routes. Roozr uses the power of modern smartphones to help track and share the best routes between destinations while minimizing driving time.

92

3 years ago

A tool for sharing notes and files among teams. Docs is currently in a closed beta but has a lot of traction.

92

5 years ago

Expense sharing for travel is a growing trend, but Expense Buddy aims to do it better than others by creating a “predictive expense engine” that creates a bill for your trip before you leave, and serves it to you via email or SMS.

91

5 years ago

A digital platform that offers storage, sharing, and analysis of all of its client’s social media content. The company has raised $21 million in funding to build out its public beta product, which went live in May.

91

4 years ago

A web-based platform for organizing your life, sharing with friends and family, and managing your daily activities. Notable for its “paperless” interface, which lets you create to-do lists and share them with others.

91

4 years ago

A home-sharing platform for students on the move. It allows students to rent out rooms in their homes for short periods.

91

3 years ago

A video-sharing platform for kids, which gives parents easy access to their kids’ videos and lets kids create and share their own content.

91

3 years ago

A platform for getting/giving/sharing holiday gifts.

91

4 years ago

A startup that wants to give people a digital home and help them share that home with others. It’s one of many companies that are hoping to make the sharing economy less of a weird thing only people who can afford to live in San Francisco do. The startup is already using its own properties to earn $5,000 monthly.

90

4 years ago

A platform that aims to capitalize on the power of the “frictionless” commerce that comes from services like Uber and Airbnb. The platform will allow consumers to use apps to order groceries, ride-sharing, or take-out, and the company will cover the cost of delivery.

90

4 years ago

A platform for sharing knowledge and experience in a small company.

89

4 years ago

A video-sharing platform that allows users to sell and promote their videos. The company claims to have 1.7 million users.

89

4 years ago

A startup that aims to bring more transparency into the sharing economy by bringing more accountability to on-demand services.

89

4 years ago

A tool for easily building and sharing custom styles for your Google Sheets. Available on Windows/Mac.

89

4 years ago

The startup provides ridesharing to people who need help moving, but who don’t want it to be a big hassle.

89

4 years ago

Tribute functions as a shared custody platform for various family members, allowing them to track spending and keep track of things like medical records. The startup is currently only focused on family members, but is looking to expand to other kinds of multi-family sharing.

88

4 years ago

A platform for sharing knowledge and expertise. The founders say they have a database of 500,000 consultants in 1,000 categories.

88

4 years ago

This startup is building a product that allows users to quickly take a picture of their physical location and then instantly create a Google map of that location, allowing for quick and easy sharing of that location with others.

88

4 years ago

A smartphone app for sharing and comparing insurance prices. The startup is hoping to make insurance shopping and comparisons easier for consumers.

88

4 years ago

A company that aims to be the “Google Maps” of the sharing economy — a place to look up and rent everything from homes to cars to storage units to vacation rentals.

87

4 years ago

A platform for “joint venture” companies to make their employees happier by curating content, sharing it with their networks, and suggesting other content for them to read.

87

4 years ago

A way for people to earn money for their own content by sharing it via an app and an affiliate program.

87

4 years ago

A startup that wants to be the Uber of home-sharing. It offers homeowners the ability to list their living space on a platform meant to match interested guests with the right homes in the right locations.

87

3 years ago

A tool for sharing news and stories that can be shared and read on mobile devices. The startup is aiming at major news outlets and publications.

87

3 years ago

A network for sharing tips and tricks on all the things, from cooking to sewing to living.

87

4 years ago

A tool that helps make sharing a central focus of a workplace environment. It’s essentially an internal messaging system for companies that use Slack.

86

4 years ago

A new kind of social network for people who are interested in sharing their cat videos or pictures on Instagram.

86

4 years ago

A company that aims to make office-sharing easier and cheaper for its users. It’s a peer-to-peer office-sharing service that allows people who share an office to save money on their utilities and rent.

86

3 years ago

A platform that allows people to find, manage, and pay for their own ridesharing services by tapping into a network of freelance drivers.

86

3 years ago

A “zero-emission” electric-car sharing service in India

86

4 years ago

A startup for buying and selling used cars, part of a larger company that also offers car-sharing services. Their customers can use the company’s vehicle for their work, then turn it back in when they’re done.

85

4 years ago

A company that connects riders with drivers for ridesharing and carpools.

85

4 years ago

A group messaging platform for professionals, which uses a native iOS and Android app and a web site to enable messaging, file sharing, and a unified inbox.

85

4 years ago

A team of students from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business built a prototype for a new way for consumers to share their data. The idea is to make the sharing of personal data easier and more social, and to use it to show users how to make better decisions.

85

3 years ago

A startup that wants to build a system for buying, selling and managing assets in the sharing economy.

85

4 years ago

A startup called Ava is the first to offer a solution to the “last mile problem” in ride-sharing. It’s a payment system that allows riders to send money to driver partners via Venmo.

84

4 years ago

A tool for sharing and distributing files, with a focus on content creators and social media users.

84

4 years ago

A free, public-access platform for planning and sharing ideas on how to make San Francisco a better city.

84

4 years ago

A way to easily translate whole works into different languages, allowing for more sharing and easier access.

84

4 years ago

This startup is building a tool for sharing an avatar between multiple users, so that people can see their friends and family from their phone and desktop.

84

3 years ago

A ridesharing app for the homeless, which lets people buy rides in exchange for money.

84

3 years ago

A video chat for two (or more) users, with a built-in sharing feature and a chat app that's free and available for download.

84

4 years ago

This company wants to build a platform for sharing and trading solar power. It’s an open source alternative to solar exchange markets.

83

4 years ago

Niche dating site for people who are looking for a partner in the U.S. but don’t have access to a lot of the basic services (like Facebook, email, and photo sharing.)

83

3 years ago

A platform for carpooling and ride sharing. Users can set up their own carpools and carpool providers can connect with each other to provide rides.

83

4 years ago

A startup for finding and sharing vacation rentals — especially those with unique features — and connecting renters with renters.

82

4 years ago

A startup that wants to build a building management system to help buildings adapt to sharing economy demand. It monitors energy usage and billing, to help buildings adapt to the Airbnb-style short-term rental.

82

3 years ago

A startup that provides a platform for users to publish, organize, and share all kinds of files. The startup is aiming to use a mobile app to help rebuild a fragmented world of file sharing and content.

82

4 years ago

LogMeIn is an online business continuity and disaster recovery tool used by businesses and organizations of all sizes. Users can access their computers and data in times of trouble, and moreover, take advantage of its free iPhone/Android apps for remote access and file sharing.

81

4 years ago

A ride-sharing service for commuters, where subscribers can have a vehicle drop them off at their office, or pick them up from there, for a small monthly fee.

81

4 years ago

A way for people to make money by sharing the things they already own. The founders say that with the average American household owning over 70% more items than they actually use, this is a $130 billion market that enables people to make money from the stuff they already own by selling it to others.

81

4 years ago

A startup for the documentation and sharing of skills.

81

3 years ago

A dropbox alternative for artists and creatives who want to collaborate on projects. The company is building out a digital community for sharing files and ad-free storage.

81

4 years ago

SaaS business that aims to help the “incredibly burdensome” collection of data from online platforms. That data would be shared between the platform and the user, allowing the user to have more control over which data they’re sharing, and what they’re sharing it with.

80

4 years ago

A platform to enable building and sharing of home automation systems using an open, open source platform.

80

4 years ago

A platform for sharing and storing household items, with an app that helps manage them

80

3 years ago

A chat and file-sharing application.

80

3 years ago

A “video platform for companies and brands to keep up with the latest trends and news”. It’s a video sharing network for salespeople, executives, and other professionals.

80

4 years ago

This is an effort to build a social network around the "sharing economy" that "provides more complete information related to people and homes" on the sharing economy than exists anywhere today.

79

4 years ago

A blockchain-based payment system for the sharing economy.

79

4 years ago

A startup that creates “personalized content” for companies that are sharing content with their employees.

79

4 years ago

Open-source software that helps developers collaborate on an unlimited number of applications in a private cloud. The platform can be used for connecting applications, sharing data and managing security.

79

4 years ago

This startup allows businesses to track their online/social media marketing, and also offers a way to get promoted for sharing interesting content.

79

4 years ago

A tool for sharing pictures and video of your trip with friends and family, so you can see what it looks like where you’re going. The company says they’re the only startup in the space that focuses on creating a travel-first experience.

79

3 years ago

A way to use Facebook Messenger to send photos to a family member’s phone. Personalized photo sharing is a growing trend, but there are few services that can do it without an integration with a social network.

79

3 years ago

A company that rents cars without a reservation. The company’s first product is a ride-sharing app, with a focus on the African market.

79

4 years ago

The startup is building a platform for sharing and tracking your purchases online, not unlike the existing platforms, but they’re highlighting its use for digital marketing.

78

4 years ago

A company that helps you find a ride on Uber, Lyft, and other ride sharing services.

78

4 years ago

A platform for discovering, sharing, and buying private aircraft. It’s aimed at aircraft owners, rather than individuals looking to purchase private planes.

78

4 years ago

A startup that pays customers for sharing content with their friends, starting with Facebook and Instagram.

78

2 years ago

A startup for making and sharing lists of things you need to buy, like groceries, cleaning products, and software.

78

4 years ago

A third-party API for managing and sharing their credit reports.

77

4 years ago

A way of recording and sharing observations on campus.

77

4 years ago

A platform for sharing anonymous market research from a survey platform.

77

3 years ago

An on-demand, on-demand marketplace that allows people to buy and rent things they don’t have time to get. They have a car sharing service in the works, and they’re trying to build a platform that connects renters with contractors and service providers.

77

2 years ago

This startup is looking to create a new kind of community for learning, sharing, and managing career development. The company is building a system that allows professionals and companies to manage their careers and track their results with a social network.

77

2 years ago

A platform for making, sharing, and discovering new music. The company has built a music streaming platform, which it says is more interactive and fun than services like Spotify.

77

4 years ago

A secure, encrypted platform for file sharing in the workplace and outside of it.

76

4 years ago

A ride-sharing service that uses algorithms to match drivers with customers, as an alternative to the taxi companies that dominate the market. The drivers are paid when they’re matched with customers with a ride, and the startup is profitable.

76

4 years ago

A platform to help users get paid for sharing their professional expertise. Users provide their expertise and get paid for it, and can also create paid courses.

76

4 years ago

A platform that gives users the ability to share their photos on an Android phone, tablet, or computer. The company wants to become a one-stop solution for sharing photos and videos.

76

4 years ago

A platform for developing and sharing learning and development programs and tools.

76

4 years ago

A platform and API for the sharing of restaurant data, with the goal of helping restaurants be more efficient and gain insights into their business.

76

4 years ago

Caspi is a company that provides a software platform for pre-paid mobility services. They’re working to make the customer experience better and to help the sharing economy model scale.

76

3 years ago

A video sharing platform that matches crowd-sourced videos to a library of licensed music.

76

4 years ago

A mobile-first platform for creating and sharing mobile apps. Currently at version 0.0.1.

75

4 years ago

A solution for quick communication between remote employees, allowing communication through video calls, screen sharing, and file sharing.

75

4 years ago

It’s a location-based service for ridesharing. The company is currently in beta in the San Francisco Bay Area but hopes to expand from there.

75

4 years ago

A tool for sharing your daily activity with your family and friends.

75

4 years ago

A company that creates a secure file sharing service for the enterprise, with a particular focus on the financial sector.

75

3 years ago

This startup has built a platform that helps people earn money by sharing their photos with brands in exchange for a cut of the earnings.

75

3 years ago

Trello is more of an office productivity tool, with functionality for management of projects, sharing of files and tasks, etc. It supports a wide range of file formats and is accessible via web, mobile, or desktop. Trello also supports other services, such as Slack. Trello also offers a free plan to start, with a premium plan starting at $6/month.

75

3 years ago

A skill sharing platform for freelance workers, which is launching a marketplace for freelancers to find jobs.

75

4 years ago

A tool for turning text into GIFs and other image-based images, and also for sharing GIFs and images.

74

3 years ago

A ride-sharing app that aims to help people find transportation without having to call a cab or Uber. The startup is built on the idea that they don’t need to be near the point of need to get a ride.

74

3 years ago

A “secure personal cloud” for securely storing and sharing personal data.

74

3 years ago

A cycle sharing startup aimed at growing urban cycling in cities.

74

3 years ago

A payments startup that helps users receive payments from other users via credit or debit cards without sharing banking information.

74

3 years ago

A picture-sharing app that is focused on creative collaboration and communication. The app, which is currently in beta, is free for anyone to use and has a built-in story feature for creating and sharing pictures that are interactive.

74

4 years ago

An on-demand movie streaming service that aims to make using video on demand (VOD) more like using a VHS tape store. The startup wants to lay the groundwork for a business model that rewards users for sharing their own videos.

73

4 years ago

A utility token for the global ride-sharing and car-sharing sector. The startup wants to bring a new level of transparency and collaboration to the industry, by creating a platform for drivers and riders to manage all their accounts on one platform.

73

4 years ago

You can earn crypto by sharing your opinions on a survey or by #working for a crypto company.

73

4 years ago

A platform for managing and sharing your finances, tying together financial statements, portfolio allocation, and a “treasure trove of personal data.”

73

4 years ago

A way to easily create a video chat app with voice and video calls, text messaging and file sharing.

73

3 years ago

A tool to assist people with mental illnesses with managing their medication, sharing and storing information about their symptoms, etc.

73

3 years ago

A tool for sharing and discovering public datasets for AI development,

73

3 years ago

A photo sharing app that sells access to a curated selection of vintage photos, with a plan to sell subscriptions to collections of photos.

73

3 years ago

A decentralized platform that allows users to monetize content and make money sharing it with their friends.

73

4 years ago

An alternative to the more popular sharing apps like Snapchat, where people can share videos with friends, but also keep their messages private.

72

4 years ago

A cryptocurrency for peer-to-peer ride-sharing.

72

4 years ago

A security startup that wants to make it easier for businesses to know when their employees are accessing sensitive data or sharing it with the wrong people.

72

4 years ago

A startup that’s building out a digital education platform that is open-sharing, student-led, and can adapt to a school’s needs.

72

3 years ago

A tool for curating and sharing the best in the world work that’s happening right now around the world.

72

4 years ago

A platform for sharing and discovering new perspectives on the world, the tuneup is a collaborative platform for journalists, storytellers, and artists to share their work.

71

4 years ago

A platform for creating, sharing, and selling branded virtual goods in games like Overwatch.

71

4 years ago

A platform for sharing and connecting with other people in the industry.

71

4 years ago

A Facebook-style media sharing app for the enterprise, which it says is more efficient than the likes of Slack.

71

4 years ago

An online registry for electric scooters and bike-sharing. The startup wants to make it easier for people to rent their scooters and bikes so they can easily hail them from other users in a city.

71

3 years ago

A tool for speeding up the process of sharing your phone’s location information with friends, family, and potential coworkers.

71

3 years ago

An online market for re-selling and sharing duplicated (and redundant) equipment.

71

3 years ago

A bike sharing startup that aims to make bike sharing accessible to everyone

71

3 years ago

A startup building a tool that helps large businesses collaborate more efficiently by sharing and comparing spreadsheets.

71

3 years ago

This company wants to make it easier for people to use their bikes as a form of transportation, including making bike-sharing easier and faster.

71

4 years ago

A platform for sharing and tracking new music, launched in January 2019 and just announced a $10 million Series C round. The company wants to be the Spotify for new music.

70

4 years ago

A home-sharing app that connects renters with hosts and includes an expense ledger, an app to hold meetings, an inventory system, and a database of contacts. The company is focused on the hospitality and hospitality-adjacent industries.

70

4 years ago

A platform for building and sharing a wealth of data, including activity tracking, sleep, and even health data, among other things.

70

4 years ago

The company is building an automated accounting and finance platform for startups, and is already working with 8 startups including a social ride sharing service in the UK.

70

3 years ago

A document-sharing platform built for the legal industry. Lawyers and law firms can have their documents stored and shared in a secure manner, with the company handling the storage, storage, and sharing.

70

3 years ago

A platform for creating and sharing training videos, which uses the webcam and microphone on a computer to record and edit a visual demonstration.

70

3 years ago

A tool for creating and managing and sharing knowledge about your work.

70

3 years ago

A social media platform that allows people to create and share short videos, meant to be used on a variety of social media platforms. The app attempts to make the experience of sharing a video feel more like “posting a photo” on your social media networks.

70

3 years ago

A video-sharing platform for travel experts, musicians, and filmmakers.

70

3 years ago

A platform that allows users to earn rewards by sharing recommendations and reviews of things they like.

70

2 years ago

A company that wants to create a marketplace for the sharing of on-demand personal grooming services, such as a manicure, haircut, or pedicure. The startup already has $1.3 million in angel funding and is headquartered in San Francisco.

70

4 years ago

A company that helps people share their experience of their favorite music and artists with the world, through video and photo sharing, stories, and music.

69

3 years ago

A payment and lending platform for the sharing economy, including Airbnb and Uber. It allows people to borrow money and pay for things like ridesharing and home sharing, with some flexibility over the conditions of the loan.

69

3 years ago

Video sharing platform that lets you create a “mini-show” and share it on social media.

69

3 years ago

A startup that wants to make sharing photos and videos easier through a platform with which users can create collections.

69

2 years ago

A tool for sharing ideas with like-minded people.

69

4 years ago

A decentralized network of health and medical devices that can connect to each other to streamline health data gathering and data sharing. The network is designed to be a completely decentralized, non-profit network, and is currently in talks with the NHS.

68

4 years ago

The company believes in a privacy-preserving model for storing and sharing user data to add value to their users, and is building a platform to let users control how their data is used.

68

4 years ago

A modern database for workbooks, with a cloud-based tool for creating, editing and sharing workbooks.

68

4 years 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.

68

3 years ago

A startup that supports the sharing of smaller, more personal photos and videos, specifically suited for the sharing economy.

68

3 years ago

A platform for sharing stories about people’s experiences with depression and anxiety

68

3 years ago

A tool for home-sharing platforms to manage the ratings and reviews that the hosts of their listings get from the renters.

68

3 years ago

A company that has innovated the use of AI to create a safer ride-sharing system by adding a few safety layers.

68

3 years ago

A community of women who are interested in preserving history and sharing their stories.

68

3 years ago

A startup for selling and buying car-sharing services, focusing on international users.

68

3 years ago

A community forum for sharing and organizing advice around making and growing a business, aimed at helping budding entrepreneurs and SMEs.

68

2 years ago

A tool for sharing notes on the fly, like a Slack for text.

68

4 years ago

A platform for organizing and sharing resources, especially by those with expertise in a particular field or trade.

67

4 years ago

A way to store your photos from Facebook and Instagram, with a social network of sorts to foster more sharing.

67

4 years ago

A cloud-based e-commerce platform for restaurants, which also includes a loyalty program, recipe sharing and ordering, and a restaurant finder.

67

4 years ago

A company that takes the hassle out of finding and optimizing ride-sharing trips. The startup serves as a matchmaker between drivers and riders, facilitating the sharing of rides.

67

3 years ago

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

67

3 years ago

The startup is creating “a new kind of content-sharing platform” in which users can “play with the latest games, movies, and TV shows”

67

3 years ago

A platform for community-based projects that taps into the power of the “sharing economy”.

67

3 years ago

A bike sharing company that offers dock-less bicycles, where users can pick up an available bike with a smartphone and leave it anywhere. Based in Vancouver.

67

3 years ago

A content sharing app that lets you manage different spaces and people, and communicate with them.

67

4 years ago

A tool for making, sharing, and selling 3D models that you can use to create physical objects. The company has over 100,000 models that users can buy or download.

66

4 years ago

A company that makes “verticality” as easy as possible. They’re building a platform for organizing and sharing content with verticality, like video and audio. It works as a video editor and a video sharing platform.

66

4 years ago

A video sharing platform focused on the video gaming community. Gamers use their mobile devices to upload their gameplay and create a community of like-minded people.

66

4 years ago

A digital platform for sharing skills and creating jobs for skilled workers.

66

3 years ago

A social sharing platform for bloggers and startup founders.

66

3 years ago

A tool for sharing your resume, for when the website doesn’t have the ability to do so.

66

3 years ago

A tool for sharing text, pictures, and video in real-time for a group of people.

66

3 years ago

A video-sharing app aimed at professionals

66

4 years ago

A company building a platform to make it easier to get paid for sharing things on the web. The startup aims to make it easier for users to take credit for their work, rather than paying fees to an intermediary.

65

4 years ago

A tool for sharing and receiving invoices, bills, and receipts across all of your devices.

65

3 years ago

A startup for the storage and sharing of large numbers of short video clips.

65

4 years ago

A platform that facilitates the buying, selling, and sharing of small amounts of rice from rice farmers to consumers.

64

4 years ago

An author-focused social network and community for sharing, promoting and discovering new books. The startup has gained over 1,000 authors and claims to have facilitated over 1,000,000 downloads.

64

3 years ago

A platform for sharing and protecting your research when you’re writing a paper.

64

3 years ago

Known as a “video-sharing platform for people who love cats”, this startup is building a platform that allows users to add photos, videos and links to their cat videos. They claim to get a million views per month, with over 8 million total views across their network.

64

3 years ago

A social network for sharing data on air-quality, environmental conditions and other environmental data. The startup is focused on the environmental sector.

64

4 years ago

A real estate startup in Spain and Mexico that provides a sign up and lease management platform for sharing vacation homes. The startup launched in January with 100 properties in Mexico and 100 in Spain, and is still in beta mode.

63

4 years ago

A startup that wants to make it easier to find a ride-sharing service to pick up the family or friends when they need to be dropped off.

63

4 years ago

A hybrid ride-sharing service with a focus on local service, with an emphasis on the riders.

63

4 years ago

The Business of College is a collection of stories and advice from YC partners who will be sharing their experiences from the 2015 class in a series of blog posts.

63

3 years ago

A startup that lets users create custom clip art, sharing it with friends and family via text or email.

63

3 years ago

A decentralized car sharing network that connects customers with vetted, vetted, and vetted drivers. The network can help in the event of an Uber or Lyft outage, and the company has 10,000 drivers and 5,000 customers in the United States.

63

3 years ago

A company that wants to build a platform for the sharing of digital content to be viewed in VR and AR devices.

63

3 years ago

A blockchain identity startup, currently focused on medical records, that is fixing the headaches associated with sharing sensitive medical information.

63

3 years ago

A tool for visualizing and sharing people’s potential

63

2 years ago

A recipe-sharing app that helps users find new recipes while also sharing their own. The idea is that users can share their favorite dishes with friends or the wider community and receive positive feedback and suggestions.

63

4 years ago

A platform to make it easier for consumers to find good health care by connecting consumers with health care providers, sharing aggregated health data, and facilitating an easy-to-use marketplace.

62

4 years ago

A tool that lets you automate your Twitter feed, sharing posts at the exact time periods they were intended to be shared.

62

3 years ago

The startup is built around an ad-hoc infrastructure for sharing small jobs (up to $100) between companies. Previously, small businesses have to either go through the pain of setting up their own internal app or use their own separate contractor management platform (like TaskRabbit). The startup uses its API to help companies manage their workforces, with a platform that allows for bid and project management.

62

3 years ago

A tool for creating and sharing “thumbnails” of your screen and chats.

62

3 years ago

A platform for building and sharing apps, which claims to be the fastest way to build an app, and one that is less expensive, thanks to the fact that the platform is a marketplace and not a builder.

62

2 years ago

A startup that aims to bring the “Uber-like” experience of ride-sharing, but for a different kind of service. The startup is attempting to build a more “personalized” service that allows riders to pick up and drop off people they know, and use a personalized app to hail a ride.

62

4 years ago

This company is a tool for sharing shopping lists with friends and family.

61

3 years ago

A startup that claims to be building a decentralized blockchain for the global insurance industry. The startup is building a global insurance blockchain to provide payment transparency and data sharing for insurance companies, which can verify and clear payments without the need for middlemen.

61

3 years ago

An HR solution for small businesses, connecting to different HR systems, providing the right employee information, and sharing all of company data.

61

3 years ago

A bike-sharing service that is looking to disrupt the current bike-rental model.

61

3 years ago

An API platform for ride-sharing drivers. The startup is building a platform that lets drivers manage their schedule and track their earnings.

61

3 years ago

An AI-powered assistant for hiring employees, sharing benefits and HR paperwork. It’s also a service for companies to manage their employee benefits.

61

3 years ago

A platform that helps businesses in the sharing economy plan, manage and grow their “shared economy” businesses

61

4 years ago

A startup making a visual, easy to use platform for curating and sharing podcasts.

60

4 years ago

A company that aims to make it easy to “make the most of the growing array of services in the sharing economy”. Its product is a breakdown of how much different services cost, and a forum where people can pay for services to be delivered.

60

3 years ago

A startup for managing and sharing your local music library. The app is meant to help users discover new music, maintain a collection of their own, and share with others.

60

3 years ago

A platform for decorating your home and sharing it with others, where you can choose to have other people vote on your decor choices.

60

3 years ago

A platform for sharing photos, videos, and links to webpages with your friends via email, SMS and other social networks. The platform caters to a wider group of users than just professional photographers, and has been used by celebrities, brands and musicians to share their works and ideas.

60

3 years ago

A P2P ride-sharing app that connects drivers and passengers in the cities of Seoul and Los Angeles, with an eye on expanding to other cities. It’s currently in private beta

60

3 years ago

A video and photo sharing app that allows users to send and receive GIFs and live video.

60

2 years ago

A video sharing platform that offers all creators a revenue share with the platform. The startup was founded by former Netflix executives.

60

4 years ago

A tool for creating and sharing a digital portfolio

59

3 years ago

A video-sharing platform that was created to help people find out what’s happening in their communities, and to help them promote events and news.

59

3 years ago

A platform for learning how to code that combines personalized learning, gamification, and effortless sharing of code.

59

3 years ago

A way to make it easier for users to take their own photos and quickly share them on social networks. The startup wants to make sharing photos with friends as easy as sending a text message.

59

3 years ago

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

59

3 years ago

A tool for securely storing and sharing passwords, offering a secure way to store passwords for multiple sites at once, and syncing passwords across devices.

59

3 years ago

An on-demand electric car service for New Yorkers and people in the Midwest. The startup wants to bring the electric car-sharing experience to the city’s sprawling metro area.

59

2 years ago

A database for sharing and tracking the inventory of physical products, like books, videotapes, and other media. It’s CEO says it’s like the Google Docs of physical products.

59

3 years ago

A real-time platform for securely sharing someone’s address, which can also be livestreamed. It’s meant for sharing a person’s location with emergency services, for instance, or for a family to announce an address change in a video.

58

3 years ago

A tool for sharing stories of strength and courage, in the form of an app. All the stories are crowdsourced, but the company says they have a team of over 100 reporters and editors who ensure the stories are in good taste.

58

3 years ago

A company that sells a “social currency” for things like sharing, likes, and follows. It is already working with a few large companies to help reward their employees for their work. As of February, the startup was looking to raise its Series A round, as well as continue to raise money to build out its platform.

58

3 years ago

A utility for storing and sharing receipts

58

3 years ago

A company that offers software for managing and sharing live video content (think Facebook Live)

58

3 years ago

A platform for storing and sharing large quantities of data in a secure manner.

58

2 years ago

The Startup is developing a payments system for ride-sharing platforms such as Uber and Lyft.

58

2 years ago

A mobile app for making, sharing, and consuming live video

58

4 years ago

This startup wants to let people get paid for sharing and curating content, allowing them to set their own rate and be paid in bitcoin.

57

3 years ago

A blockchain startup that is building a platform to link driverless cars and their data, with a focus on ride-sharing.

57

3 years ago

Rides, a ridesharing company that focuses on providing a cheaper and friendlier alternative to Uber and Lyft. The company was founded on an idea that the majority of people want ridesharing but don’t want to pay the higher prices of Uber and Lyft. Rides is currently operating in Atlanta, GA, with plans to expand to other cities.

57

3 years ago

A platform for selling and buying flash drives, through a single web site. The company is looking to enable content-sharing and product discovery.

57

3 years ago

A platform for sharing photos and videos of products, pitches it as a Snapchat for retail.

57

4 years ago

A startup that provides enterprise-level services for creating, managing, and sharing digital content, including video. It’s partnered with Adobe, Salesforce, and LinkedIn.

56

4 years ago

A new way to connect with friends, co-workers and family members by sharing your location, knowledge and interests.

56

3 years ago

The startup is building a cross-platform platform for managing and sharing information about rental vehicles.

56

3 years ago

A platform for the sharing of apartment listings and rental properties, with a focus on the UK. Rental one is currently effective in the UK, Canada and Australia.

56

3 years ago

A ride-sharing service that lets people hire strangers to give them a ride, currently only in the Bay Area of the US.

56

3 years ago

A ride-sharing company that wants to create a network of people who are willing to give rides to other people in need.

56

4 years ago

A “payroll for the sharing economy” where companies can hire independent contractors with a more flexible relationship with customers and company. The company claims it’s cheaper, faster, and easier than traditional payroll systems.

55

4 years ago

Takes the hassle out of managing your business’s digital presence with a single platform, with tools for editing and sharing your website, e-mail and social media posts.

55

4 years ago

A tokenized economy for the music industry, using blockchain to reward artists and creators for promoting and sharing their work.

55

3 years ago

The company says it is “building a decentralized sharing economy” that is “platform agnostic” and “anti-monopolistic”. The startup wants to build a platform that integrates the sharing economy into everyday life.

55

3 years ago

A startup for sharing your digital photos and videos with friends and family.

55

3 years ago

A collaborative editing tool that focuses on helping authors collaborate without having to deal with tech issues like screen recording, screen sharing, and file management. The product is a browser-based video editing tool that lets two or more people work together on a video project.

55

3 years ago

This is a text messaging app that lets you call and text your friends and family directly from your phone. It’s like the Snapchat app, only instead of sharing photos or videos, it’s sharing texts. The startup makes money by charging a small percentage of the transaction.

55

3 years ago

A platform for creating, sharing, and selling wedding photo albums and slideshows, with a focus on the under-served LGBTQ+ community.

55

3 years 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.

55

3 years ago

A tool for companies to create and manage their internal social media presence, with a focus on sharing and connecting with customers.

55

3 years ago

CollaborateLive is a platform for video conferencing and screen sharing that allows businesses to conduct video interviews with customers and prospects. It’s also a way for startups to hold virtual events, with one-hour slots available for $15.

54

3 years ago

A tool for creating, sharing and editing instructions for different types of products.

54

3 years ago

This startup is building a real-time messaging platform that helps people find others in their area who are also interested in sharing a night out or concert.

54

3 years ago

Like a music sharing app, but for movies and TV.

54

3 years ago

The startup wants to become the “Yelp of the Bikesharing industry,” connecting bikers to their favorite local spots.

54

3 years ago

A pill box for tracking and managing your medications, with a built-in API for sharing and record keeping.

54

2 years ago

A platform for sharing, creating, and building virtual spaces and spaceships in VR. The idea is to create an “open source platform” that lets you build VR experiences and games, allowing creators to monetize their work and sell access to their creations.

54

4 years ago

A mobile app for making and sharing recipes for food, featuring over 30,000 recipes

53

3 years ago

An online marketplace for the sharing of cars. Carpool is already in cities in the US and Europe, but the founders want to expand it to Africa and Asia.

53

3 years ago

A startup that puts an “Uber for ride-sharing” model on demand delivery. The company’s app works with an Uber-like network of drivers to get you to any address in the city.

53

3 years ago

“A platform for the sharing economy,” allowing people to share their cars, homes, and other items with those who need them. The company’s average trip is $10, with the average rental lasting two hours.

53

3 years ago

Technology for tailoring and sharing educational resources for kids. The company has 8 employees and is initially focused on developing markets in Africa and Asia.

52

3 years ago

A startup that makes employees happier through a platform that incentivizes work, rewards employees for site visits, encourages sharing of ideas, and allows managers to communicate directly with their employees.

52

3 years ago

A video delivery platform for video creators. Through the platform, you can upload and share videos, embed videos, and embed audio. The platform is designed to encourage sharing of all types of video, be it a cat video or a corporate video.

52

3 years ago

A tool for sharing data between doctors, especially in a group practice setting. It’s a tool for doctors to share patient data electronically, and is focused on revamping the way that doctors communicate with their peers.

52

3 years ago

A ride-sharing app for the elderly

52

3 years ago

A peer-to-peer car-sharing platform in the US that utilizes smartphones to facilitate car-sharing for those with a car.

52

3 years ago

A photo-sharing and collaboration tool for small businesses

52

2 years ago

A blockchain startup that is building a platform for sharing and selling expertise about the blockchain and cryptocurrencies.

52

2 years ago

A tool that helps people foster a community around their brand, sharing content, conversations, and photos.

52

2 years ago

Katana is a bike-sharing startup that helps companies and individuals get around more easily.

52

4 years ago

A payment platform for shared bicycles. The bike sharing startup is focused on supporting bike-sharing startups, helping them with everything from pricing to marketing to customer service. It’s described as similar to the software they create for Uber, allowing bike-sharing companies to have a single dashboard to manage everything.

51

3 years ago

A platform for sharing calendars, tasks, and files between teams.

51

3 years ago

A ride-sharing app for small teams to build itineraries and book rides.

51

3 years ago

A platform for sharing daily tasks, it’s a little like the old “to-do list” and “agenda” apps, but it is much more flexible, with the ability to start a “task” and add details, like a deadline, location, or notes. It’s a B2B app — it’s aimed at retailers and small companies.

51

3 years ago

A tool for capturing and sharing ideas in a collaborative environment

51

3 years ago

A new app from Airbnb that allows users to find and rent out apartments from other Airbnb hosts. The idea is that users can make money sharing their space with others.

51

3 years ago

A system for saving and sharing screenshots of websites for documentation. Currently only saves screenshots for webpages.

51

3 years ago

A platform that allows you to manage your online presence by creating and sharing content on your own behalf (for instance, a blog) and through others (for instance, a LinkedIn page.)

51

3 years ago

A company that enables the sharing of pictures, videos, and plans to help people better manage their health.

51

3 years ago

A startup that helps people make money from their car. The company’s first product, a ride-sharing platform, launched in the UK in April.

51

3 years ago

A software platform for businesses to manage multiple location-based services like ridesharing, delivery and parking.

51

3 years ago

A platform for building and sharing 3D printed objects. The company has a patent for the 3D printing process and has a few products in the works.

51

4 years ago

A “very simple and very affordable” tool for sharing photos, videos, and audio files among multiple users.

50

3 years ago

A blockchain-based system for sharing vacation property rentals and amenities.

50

3 years ago

A way for regular people to get paid for sharing their pictures, videos, and other content.

50

2 years ago

A web-based tool for managing and sharing “professional content” like presentations, videos, stories, and more. The company wants to create “an online environment where professionals can share their content with a community of peers and followers in a way that is both simple and engaging”.

50

3 years ago

A platform for sharing food recipes. The startup wants to disrupt the food-recipe industry by allowing anyone to create a recipe and share it with others.

49

3 years ago

A platform for recording and sharing video content from your mobile phone. The startup is currently working with Royal Caribbean Cruises to have a platform for onboard videos for their cruises.

49

3 years ago

A startup that enables employees to build their own private Slack channel. It’s a Slack channel for employees to communicate internally, with features like real-time chat, file sharing, and video conferencing.

49

2 years ago

A medical research platform for sharing data on a wide range of diseases.

49

3 years ago

A shared home-sharing economy website for small apartments. Rental prices vary based on demand, and the startup wants to take a cut of the rental income.

48

5 years ago

A community-driven platform for sharing product usage data.

47

3 years ago

A startup that offers a secure mobile photo-sharing service for travelers. The company is aimed at a market of people who want to send family and friends photos and videos from their phone, but don’t want their images to be stolen.

47

3 years ago

A platform for sharing real-time videos and images, with a focus on natural disasters, fires, and earthquakes

47

3 years ago

A free, ad-supported, video-sharing service. Yup, you read that right.

47

3 years ago

They’re building an “open-source” mechanism for more quickly, securely and reliably sharing medical records within health care organizations.

47

2 years ago

A network for carpooling and ridesharing.

47

3 years ago

A food delivery app that supports a social contract among its users, which rewards them for sharing their “foodie” data. It’s a SaaS company that serves New York City and hopes to expand to other cities in the next few months.

46

3 years ago

A startup that allows companies to buy and sell social sharing ads, and track their performance.

46

3 years ago

A tool for managing and sharing product feedback from the early stages of development.

45

3 years ago

A car-sharing startup that’s taking a novel approach to car sharing, via a subscription model.

45

3 years ago

A new data analytics tool that allows companies to see and track a person’s social media “likes”, “following”, and “sharing”, and then makes recommendations as to which media a person should use.

45

3 years ago

A home-sharing app that allows tenants to manage their properties and post listings.

45

3 years ago

A platform for creating and sharing custom maps, so users can set up directions for a route into the city or out of the city.

45

3 years ago

A more efficient version of the original “Zola” card-sharing service.

45

3 years ago

A company that helps clients of an additional cost-sharing program get reimbursed by their insurance company. The company charges a flat fee and can return the money to the client in a check. Their price depends on the state of the client’s insurance.

45

2 years ago

This startup is building a bike sharing program with bike-sharing services in the U.K. and Europe.

45

2 years ago

A knowledge-sharing platform for regional and national government agencies.

45

3 years ago

The startup is building a network of people who have a shared interest in creating things that are useful, beautiful and environmentally friendly. They have a purpose-built app for tracking and sharing ideas.

44

3 years ago

A knowledge-sharing app that helps users find useful information, like the best places to eat in their city or how to get to the airport.

44

3 years ago

A platform for sharing and reviewing personal experiences, meant to be the next evolution of the now-defunct Yelp for Travel.

44

3 years ago

A social network for web developers, offering a platform for sharing questions and tutorials and the ability for users to provide free consulting to one another.

43

3 years ago

A tool that helps to communicate between teams, an information sharing platform that allows users to get real-time feedback and respond to it as a team.

43

3 years ago

This company is a platform for sharing, renting and selling items, including furniture and home decor.

43

3 years ago

A company that aims to make the ride-sharing experience more convenient and efficient by introducing a new kind of carpooling platform

43

2 years ago

A startup that’s working to make the process of delivering care more efficient, by automating processes like booking patients, managing clinical notes and sharing information.

43

2 years ago

A map-based assistant for booking trips and sharing itineraries

43

5 years ago

This company is building a platform for sharing and selling used furniture. The startup has a website where people can view and purchase furniture.

42

3 years ago

A software company that helps increase safety on the job by tracking and sharing safety data on task-related incidents to HR.

42

2 years ago

A ridesharing platform with a focus on personal safety.

42

2 years ago

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

42

3 years ago

A company that sells premium “experience sharing” tickets for concerts, sporting events, and other live entertainment. The company takes a percentage of the ticket price, and helps augment the experience with extra services like food, drinks, and other extras.

40

3 years ago

A solution for optimizing travel time for drivers in the ride-hailing space. It’s also a business-to-business platform for sharing and buying drivers.

40

2 years ago

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.

40

2 years ago

A desktop app for sharing and gifting social media posts. The startup is looking to go after the niche but growing market of sharing on social media.

40

2 years ago

A startup that wants to be an alternative to the sharing economy. The startup wants to be a service that helps people rent or sell their cars.

40

3 years ago

A company that’s building a platform for sharing and accessing data about local businesses, health care, and government services.

39

2 years ago

A home-sharing company that allows renters to take a picture of any room in their home, and immediately see who else has listed the same room.

39

2 years ago

A bike-sharing service that’s focused on the needs of seniors.

39

2 years ago

The company is building a cloud-based platform for making and sharing games. The startup says they’re aiming to build a platform that’s “easy to use, easy to learn, and fun to play”.

39

3 years ago

A social network for people who want to make money by sharing their skills and talents. Users get paid by companies that want to hire their talents as well as by clients, and they can also apply to become clients if they want to pay for their services.

38

3 years ago

A startup for sharing college costs and financial aid with families. It’s a bit like Groove or Uloop but for parents.

38

2 years ago

A group of people who want to help startup founders by sharing their network (and the occasional beer) with them.

38

2 years ago

A platform that lets users share content on social media, and see a list of who they’re sharing for on Twitter and Facebook.

38

3 years ago

This is a company that is building an online, decentralized marketplace for the sharing economy. The startup has already launched, allowing users to split household tasks like cleaning, yard work, and dog walking among a group of users.

37

2 years ago

A car-sharing service for people who don’t have access to a car. They’re currently in the pilot stage for driver sign-up, and plan to launch in Austin, TX in July 2020.

37

2 years ago

A platform for publishing and sharing news, blogs and articles through a private, personalized RSS feed.

37

2 years ago

A tool for organizing and sharing your ideas and files across devices and platforms. It’s similar to popular project management apps like Trello and Asana, but was started by a former Pivotal Labs employee.

37

2 years ago

A platform for sharing and tracking the progress of college work. The startup is starting with a free version that includes a gradebook and a plan for parents to communicate with their kids.

36

2 years ago

A ridesharing app that helps drivers get between cities.

36

2 years ago

A B2B company that helps companies adopt a strategy for sharing content across all of their channels. They’re currently working with “millions of consumers and hundreds of thousands of brands”.

35

2 years ago

A connected and self-driving vehicle platform that automates vehicle routing, including ride sharing, self-driving, and vehicle monitoring.

35

2 years ago

A way to curate and share videos and photos from your favorite social media accounts. If the startup succeeds, it will be the social network for sharing videos and photos from Instagram and Twitter.

34

2 years ago

Bundling tips and information in online content and sharing it via social media.

34

2 years ago

A platform for ridesharing drivers to market their cars for short-term rentals.

34

2 years ago

A location-based, mobile-first, social network for sharing and discovering local businesses.

34

2 years ago

A startup that wants to improve the sharing of knowledge from the world of science and technology. It wants to create a space where scientists and engineers can share their knowledge and discoveries in a way that’s more accessible to the public and the general public.

34

2 years ago

A tool which gives users the ability to create a multi-faceted profile that they can use for multiple purposes, such as sharing their expertise to their social media, and sharing it with their customers.

33

2 years ago

A platform for building and sharing DIY tools, kits, and parts. The startup is building hardware and software from scratch, and has already built tools for companies like Lego.

33

2 years ago

ShareRing is building a decentralized network of wireless communication hubs for sharing rides, renting out rooms, and more. It’s meant to be more environmentally friendly and cost-efficient than ride-sharing apps like Uber, and is already in talks with the government of Australia.

33

2 years ago

The company wants to be a one-stop marketplace for car sharing, where users can easily book their car (and drivers) by selecting it on their phone and paying with a credit card. They’re in San Francisco at the moment.

32

2 years ago

A decentralized platform for the sharing economy to connect people and transact, using blockchain technology to create trust and a system that is fair for both parties

31

2 years ago

A platform for creating and sharing digital games. The company is already building and launching games for businesses, with a focus on offering games that help users learn.

31

2 years ago

A startup for finding and sharing items at a discount in your city. Founded in late 2014, the startup is based in Boston, and has signed up more than 1,000 stores in the US, including Bed Bath & Beyond, Target, Staples, and Price Chopper.

31

2 years ago

A calendar app focused on sharing calendars with others. It works with other apps that allow you to create calendars and invite others to join.

31

2 years ago

A platform for sharing common files, owned by a content management company.

31

2 years ago

The startup, which was founded in 2016, is developing a “social cryptocurrency” that rewards members for sharing and creating content, much as social media platforms like Facebook. The company is looking to raise funds to build its first product, a social network for cryptocurrency users, in early 2020.

30

2 years ago

A social network for bartenders that helps them find work, friendships, and tips by sharing their experiences via video.

30

2 years ago

A platform for sharing and selling goods from all over the world, where the owners of the items can set their own price. The company’s founders are looking to launch in the US in the fall of 2020.

30

2 years ago

A family of startups that specialize in helping employers manage employee health and benefits. It includes a number of components including a health plan that helps manage a group of employees, a system for managing a group of employees’ health plans, a team of doctors that are contracted with the employer, and a system for sharing medical data between employees' health plans.

30

2 years ago

A product that combines navigation and location sharing for tourism and points of interest.

30

2 years ago

This startup builds a platform to help companies understand the data they’re collecting through social media. The platform is designed to help companies understand the behaviors of their users, and the data they’re sharing.

29

2 years ago

Collective is building a platform for the sharing economy. The startup is building a marketplace for people looking to rent out their stuff.

29

2 years ago

A platform for sharing ideas and experiences, built around a social network for artists, writers, and creatives.

29

2 years ago

A ride-sharing service that gives you a car when you need it, without the hassle of finding one.

28

2 years ago

A social network to help artists promote their work, share knowledge, and connect with one another. The startup is connecting the underground music scene with fans and sharing knowledge.

27

2 years ago

A tool for making your own videos, with a social video-focused photo-sharing feature. It’s currently building out a platform for sharing photos and videos of activities (like taking a photo of your kids at the park.)

27

2 years ago

A startup that wants to improve your cooking with a recipe-sharing app.

27

2 years ago

A platform that allows consumers to “make money by sharing their idle computing power with the world”.

27

2 years ago

A ride-sharing company designed for small businesses who want to be able to take a group of employees or clients to a meeting, on very short notice.

26

2 years ago

“Content marketing platform for B2B companies,” with tools for writing, emailing, and sharing content.

26

2 years ago

A tool for taking mobile and desktop screens and turning them into a single image for sharing.

26

2 years ago

This company wants to build a “curated” marketplace for ridesharing, enabling users to post their availability for ridesharing and be matched with riders.

26

2 years ago

A startup that is building a “sharing economy” platform for sharing everything from housewares to cars. The company has a large focus on the sharing economy in the US, but has plans to expand into international markets. It’s also starting to look at logistics and shipping.

25

2 years ago

A ridesharing platform that wants to be a better version of Uber and Lyft.

25

2 years 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.

25

2 years ago

A chat app that lets you and your friends easily organize and share life events. It focuses on simplifying life by helping you better manage your memories and events, and sharing them with your friends.

25

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that’s trying to make it easier for urbanites to move around their city using a variety of transportation options, from public transit, to ridesharing, to walking.

24

2 years ago

A tool for creating and sharing customized designs for shoes, from leather to yarn.

24

2 years ago

A social media-inspired photo sharing app that lets users find and share photos with people they know, and connect their photos to their social networks.

24

2 years ago

RideScheduler is a ridesharing platform for drivers and riders with a mobile app designed for the traveling businessperson. They’re targeting Uber and Lyft drivers and riders, as well as travelers who have a car but need to rent a car one-time for a trip.

23

2 years ago

A B2B company that helps companies with “knowledge management” and “knowledge sharing”. They’re currently working with more than 100 enterprise clients.

23

2 years ago

A startup that helps manage the logistics of ride-sharing with a point-to-point transportation network.

23

2 years ago

MetroC has a vision of creating a low cost, self-driving, hyper-connected bus service that can be used by commuters and ride-sharing companies.

23

5 years ago

Idea: Pixel-level security for media sharing

22

2 years ago

A B2B “marketplace for the sharing economy”, using the Lyft model to let people rent a car or a bike or a carpool or a scooter. They’re starting with LA, their home market, and Toronto.

22

2 years ago

A platform that aims to improve the process of finding and sharing information for people who are blind or vision impaired. An addition to the existing Apple iOS app, Visioneer is a standalone tool that for the first time allows blind people to control their iPads using their voices.

21

2 years ago

A youth-oriented startup focused on sharing live video and photos with users in India.

21

5 years ago

Idea: A B2B product that helps doctors get paid faster by sharing their patient data with insurance companies. IntelliCare says it’s already working with 5 pilots and 2 paying customers.

20

2 years ago

A startup for sharing ride-sharing experiences, with a focus on food and dining experiences.

20

2 years ago

A photo-sharing app that lets users sell their photos to advertisers.

19

2 years ago

A SaaS for companies to automate the process of content creation and social sharing.

19

2 years ago

This company is building a mobile app for radio stations, offering on-demand music for listeners, and a revenue-sharing revenue model.

19

2 years ago

A decentralized content sharing platform. The company aims to bring the functionality of Tumblr and Medium into one platform.

18

2 years ago

Hint is a cloud-based platform for designing and communicating ideas. It’s a platform for organizing and sharing ideas that can scale to any size team.

18

2 years ago

This company is trying to build a better way of gathering and sharing information about rare diseases.

17

2 years ago

A sharing economy platform for brick-and-mortar retailers to list and rent out their spaces. The startup is working with over 200 retailers already, with plans to expand globally.

17

2 years ago

A startup that allows businesses to operate their own taxi (or ride-sharing) apps. The founders say they have $20,000 in monthly recurring revenue and have already signed up over 50 clients.

16

2 years ago

Kite is building a platform for hosting, sharing, and selling images, developed with the help of the MIT Media Lab.

16

2 years ago

An online platform that helps car-sharing services track and manage cars. The company is currently in talks with big players like Zipcar and Uber, and plans to build out a platform for managing the cars themselves.

16

2 years ago

Bandwidth is used for a lot of different things, from sharing videos to communicating with people. The startup wants to make that process smoother, faster and cheaper

16

2 years ago

This startup is building a digital platform for sharing pictures of food. The startup wants to make food photography simple and accessible for everyone.

15

2 years ago

A startup out of South Africa that facilitates more efficient and safe travel, helping users avoid the dangers of UberPool, UberX, UberXL, and other ride-sharing services.

14

5 years ago

A startup that helps people find services for hiring ride-sharing drivers

13

2 years ago

Biklers is building a bike-sharing solution that’s unique because it doesn’t require a user to rent a bike. Users just have to download the app, sign up and scan an account QR code to unlock a bike they can ride for 30 minutes, anywhere in the city.

13

2 years ago

This is a platform that allows file storage and sharing on a network, with the intention of creating a network that is decentralized, like the internet, and accessible to everyone.

13

2 years ago

A business meeting software platform that allows small groups of coworkers to communicate effectively, including sharing files and documents via an integrated cloud-based network.

12

2 years ago

A platform for the sharing economy that connects all kinds of people who need rides with drivers who want to work. It’s a business that’s split into three parts: a marketplace, a pool, and a technology platform. It also had a recent partnership with Lyft.

12

2 years ago

A name-based reputation system for consumers that allows sharing of reviews and recommendations.

12

2 years ago

A platform for reporting on and sharing employee feedback. The idea is to help companies build a better workplace culture by leveraging employee feedback.

11

2 years ago

A startup that is building a mobile-first, cloud-based system for creating, sharing and managing online courses for teachers.

10

2 years ago

A protocol for sharing medical data on the blockchain. The company aims to be the “first truly decentralized medical record”, where medical records are shared across a network of “care teams” that can work to improve the accuracy of the data.

9

2 years ago

Like the Sharing Economy, but aimed at moving things like furniture or cars around instead of people.

9

2 years ago

A startup that helps improve the sharing economy by creating an app that allows drivers to find other drivers and get paid for sharing their car.

9

2 years ago

A startup working with the city of San Francisco to provide ride-sharing services. The company wants to use the city’s existing assets to help build out a new platform to provide low-cost service, whether it’s between passengers or to seniors or to people with disabilities.

9

5 years ago

Idea: Blockchain-based open-source tool for managing car-sharing communities

2

5 years ago

Idea: A startup for storing, organizing, and sharing documents and files, along with secure chat

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5 years ago

Idea: Safe, secure, private sharing of documents

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A tool for finding and sharing childcare and nanny services with other parents.

A platform for organizing and sharing events, with a mobile app and desktop version.

A mobile payments platform for ride sharing, carpooling, and taxi services.

The “Uber for Taxi” ridesharing service has a million drivers in India. UberGo gives them a way to turn their cars into cabs.

A tool for sharing public files and folders in groups.

A platform that allows users to share their thoughts, photos, and videos with each other. The idea is that this platform will help users share their experiences with each other in a more sharing-oriented way than Facebook.

Social media monitoring startup focused on helping brands and agencies track sentiment on social media. The startup is focused on helping brands track competitors’ message and content sharing across social media.

A startup for people who want to rent out their living room, garage or basement space to Airbnb/VRBO/HomeAway-like home-sharing services in cities across the US.

A company that focuses on tracking and sharing what employees are reading. The startup, which gives employers access to a data set of over 30 million books read, wants to make people more productive.

A video-sharing platform that allows users to create their own videos, share them and get paid for them. The site is currently available in the UK and Australia and has more than 1 million users.

A company that provides “the first cross-country ride sharing platform” that lets anyone set up their own carpool.

PlaceShare is a marketplace for sharing places, and is backed by Y Combinator. This startup is building a new payments system for sharing things.

A ridesharing app that will pair people with drivers who have a car that can fit the rider’s luggage. The startup wants to make it easier for people to visit the city on vacation.

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

A car sharing startup that lets people rent cars by the hour or by the day. In July, the company had 13,000 people on the waitlist for their limited-time $500,000 raise.

A platform for fashion & lifestyle influencers to discover brands and get paid for sharing their style

A social network that facilitates small businesses sharing photos and information about their businesses

A platform for sharing and selling reusable office supplies to businesses. The startup focuses on 8 great office supply items that are used a lot, but don’t get recycled as often as they should. They’re currently focusing on the US, but plan to expand internationally and into business software.

A free web-based platform for creating and sharing 3D models of objects.

A product that helps people get paid on their phone for sharing their car’s location with friends.

A tool for organizing and sharing information, and for creating visualizations of data.

A blockchain-based system for sharing and tracking data about the ocean, from ocean acidification to pollution to tropical fish

A mobile app for meeting, scheduling and location-sharing. Webrat doesn't sell its software, but it does charge for its services.

A decentralized, privacy-focused, social platform for the sharing and discussion of taboo things, like porn and sexuality.

A startup that aims to bring the “sharing economy” to farmers, who are often left out of the vast majority of transactions related to food, be it restaurants or grocery stores. The founders say that since they can use shared resources, they can cut the cost of a farm by 75%.

A software company that powers the world’s largest video sharing platform. The startup helps users watch videos on Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, and others. It has over 2 billion daily active users.

A visual analytics tool that measures the impact of the content you’re sharing on social media.

A platform for recording and sharing video, including the ability to store, search and share clips.

A platform for sharing and monetizing video. The startup’s goal is to apply the videos of YouTube stars to the video game and movie industries.

A startup that is building a “sharing economy” platform for home rentals, where people can post their homes for free and offer them for short-term rentals.

A tool for sharing and tracking ideas, committed to transparency and privacy.

A platform for managing and sharing your home’s interior design.

A tool for managing and harvesting content from a website’s search and sharing features. The startup has raised $5.2 million from a number of investors, including Google Ventures, Sequoia Capital, and Mitch Kapor.

A ridesharing service based in New York City.

A platform for sharing data from the academic research and teaching community. They want to help faculty build their own community websites, and help them promote their research and teaching.

A company that helps you “rent” an electric car through services like car sharing.

ShareWorks is a cloud-based tool for sharing media such as photos, music, and video. The startup also offers a paid-for mobile app as well as a desktop companion for editing and sharing.

A text-based platform for sharing your photos, videos, and location over the Internet. The company is building a social network for photography that they say will be able to support 3 billion photos by 2028.

The company is building a startup for car-sharing and ride hailing in India. The product is a fleet of tiny electric vehicles that are part of a shared ride service.

This company is building technology that combines the best practices of the world’s ride-sharing companies into a single platform.

A platform for organizing and sharing your photos and videos in a more elegant way. It has apps for iOS, macOS, and Android, with a simulator and a web app.

A revenue sharing model for people who want to share their personal data with advertisers. By offering a monthly subscription, the company expects to earn revenue from those who feel most comfortable sharing their data.

A platform for finding and sharing data sets around sports, with a focus on finding statistical data sets.

Building a platform to allow people to make music together. The company wants to bring the “self-expression that comes from music-making together with the community that comes from sharing music on the Internet.”

A startup for sharing and selling surplus office equipment.

A social app for sharing information and experiences from travel.

A startup that lets you buy and sell products via a marketplace. The company is launching a social network for users to network by sharing products they have for sale.

A tool for sharing your portfolio of creative work with the world

This startup is looking to bring Airbnb-style home sharing to the US.

A whiteboard for your phone… by drawing and sharing on your phone.

A collaborative platform for creating and sharing workout videos that users can comment on and rate. The startup is currently working on user-friendly video editing tools.

A shopping app that involves you sharing your personal style with other like-minded shoppers.

A platform for managing and sharing programs that helps companies and nonprofits with their marketing materials.

A free and open-source app for finding, managing and sharing files

A startup that allows people to share their real-time location with their friends in a way that’s more private than sharing your location on Facebook.

A car rental startup that says it’s “aiming to be the Uber of ride sharing”.

A media sharing platform that helps people find and share content in a wide variety of formats.

A startup that helps non-profits and nonprofits raise money by sharing their stories. The company is a YC alum.

The startup’s starting platform is for people who are looking to rent out their house for rent and revenue sharing.

In the spirit of the “Uber for X” model, a startup that aims to “turn every car into a self-driving vehicle” for ridesharing services.

A startup that will help people to get hired by sharing the job opportunities and qualifications

A startup that wants to make it easy for people to own and operate an electric car, like a Tesla, without having to buy one, and it wants to be like a car sharing service, but for cars.

A company that started as an app for sharing and selling products but has pivoted to personal finance coaching.

Travel insurance for on-demand ride-sharing

A startup that provides a platform for the sharing of carpooling options for people looking to get to work.

A platform for sharing home services and letting customers compare costs and quality.

A video sharing network that allows users to embed videos from other sites

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

A platform for connecting ridesharing services along with their drivers. The startup is targeting the US market, but has already expanded into Europe.

A video-sharing app that’s just as good as YouTube.

A platform for communication, collaboration and information sharing among small and medium-sized businesses.

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.

A startup that plans to build a “platform for sharing and trading of local expertise”

A digital marketplace for car sharing, with a mobile app and a website.

A social find-a-ride app that’s loosely based on Uber, but with a different business model, focusing on peer-to-peer rides that take place in a ride-sharing network.

A platform for sharing the messages and pictures people send between different devices. Users can share pictures or video on their Facebook, Instagram, or whatever account and have the files be instantly available on other devices.

A platform for managing and sharing knowledge. It’s similar to LinkedIn in that it focuses on business professionals, but different in that it doesn’t focus on skills.