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Slack Startup Ideas



2 years ago

A Slack competitor for workplace collaboration.

213
2 years ago

A company that’s a Slack alternative, designed to be more intuitive and user friendly.

208
2 years ago

A startup that built software to automate the process of getting a company’s most important data off of Slack and into Salesforce

188
2 years ago

A workplace for remote teams that includes a Slack-like messaging system and a shared knowledge base

167
2 years ago

A messaging app for groups of friends that functions like a Slack with a focus on getting a dinner invitation to a bunch of friends.

164
1 year ago

A tool for creating and executing marketing and sales campaigns. Available as a Slack bot and as a browser extension, and also as a mobile app.

160
1 year ago

An enterprise-focused Slack alternative, with focus on teams that need to collaborate. The company has also been expanding into other areas like marketing, design, engineering, and other business functions.

158
2 years ago

Open-source data visualization tool that connects together email, web, and desktop. It also integrates into Slack and other tools.

156
1 year ago

This startup is aiming to bring an app with a social feed into the workplace. It’s like a Slack, only with the news and is free.

155
2 years ago

A platform that turns Slack into a tool for building and managing bots. Currently in beta.

154
2 years ago

A tool to create and share group content on Slack.

153
2 years ago

A platform for employees to communicate with each other, share files, and review client work. The company uses Slack as a communications platform, and has raised $1.5 million in funding to date.

153
2 years ago

A B2B SaaS startup that provides businesses with a single platform that helps them create and manage their customer communities (similar to Slack, but for customer service)

149
2 years ago

A Slack-like platform for business that helps businesses communicate and manage workflows.

148
2 years ago

Podium is a tool for building and running sales meetings. The startup is working with companies like Slack, PayPal, and Microsoft to build digital sales meetings that are more efficient and engaging.

146
2 years ago

A startup that does a “one-click” on-boarding process for new employees, and integrates with Slack and Google Docs.

145
4 months ago

A way to make sending emails easier on Slack.

145
2 years ago

A tool for helping people collaborate and communicate via text, email, and phone. The startup’s product is a Slack chatbot that helps users talk about topics, track conversations, set reminders, and so forth.

143
2 years ago

Slack is a chat system for teams that uses a chatbot-like interface. The startup’s bot is called “Dalai,” whose goal is to make the process of building a Slack team a smooth experience.

143
1 year ago

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

143
2 years ago

A startup that provides a “Workchat” platform that’s like Slack and a “Workboard” platform that’s like Tre

142
2 years ago

This is a solution to help small businesses manage their tax and financial obligations. Their platform is built on Slack, helping you bill, collect, and send payments to your customers, which can be done through a simple, intuitive interface.

142
2 years ago

A startup that aims to help keep track of all the activity happening in a company’s Slack.

142
2 years ago

A startup that aims to help employees manage their work from home workflows on Slack, Github, and other services.

141
2 years ago

Notify is a data entry platform used by companies like Facebook, Slack, and Etsy. The startup is building an email-based alternative, so companies don’t have to rely on their help desk.

140
2 years ago

A Slack-like service for projects that can be kicked off quickly and then come back to life at a later date.

139
2 years ago

This is a collaboration tool that helps teams collaborate on projects by integrating tasks across email, Slack, Trello, and Google Drive.

138
1 year ago

A collaboration platform based on Slack and messaging, but with real-time polls and tasks, and the ability to set deadlines and budgets.

137
2 years ago

Slack is a project management and chat platform for teams and groups. Slack builds software as a service (SaaS) products, which are web-based applications that companies or organizations can use instead of having to install or maintain software on their own computer.

136
1 year ago

A startup that makes it easier for remote workers to work together. The company lets companies create Slack groups for their employees.

135
2 years ago

 A core feature of the app is to let you share and discuss tweets and images on Slack.

134
2 years ago

A platform that helps companies organize their email, Slack, and other messaging systems. The startup’s founders say it can save companies 5% to 30% on their monthly email costs, and that it’s used by companies like MercadoLibre, Zappos, and Expedia.

132
1 year ago

A company that brings OpenID Connect-based authentication to Slack. It also allows users to share their Slack logins as a login on websites, allowing users to manage their IDs across many different platforms.

132
2 years ago

A templated API for third-party apps to integrate with Slack.

131
2 years ago

Idea: A Slackbot that helps companies manage their customer service issues without forcing them to switch from Slack to a separate service

129
2 years ago

A platform that allows groups to set up private social media accounts and run them as a group. The teams you’re a part of can choose their own rules and restrictions, so it’s a sort of Slack with a self-controlled community.

127
2 years ago

Idea:This is a startup that’s building a Slack app that allows users to collaborate on the design of their physical spaces. The startup has close to 50 employees in the United States and Australia, with plans to expand to the UK and other European countries.

126
2 years ago

A cloud-based platform that aims to help users communicate in real-time. The company’s pitch is that it’s like Slack, but for international teams.

126
2 years ago

This startup is building a tool for Google Docs to integrate with Slack, email, and other communications tools.

125
2 years ago

A Boston-based startup that wants to take on Slack. The startup is creating a full-fledged chat platform that they say can go head to head with Slack. The company, which has raised $2.5 million and has no product yet, is based in the city’s Innovation District.

125
2 years ago

A startup that wants to help businesses create video marketing content inside of a Slack channel instead of a separate app or website.

124
2 years ago

A real-time messaging platform for teams that works with Slack and other services. The startup is currently focused on teams with fewer than 10 people.

123
2 years ago

This startup is building a web-based company-wide communication platform that helps people quickly share information via email, Slack, and Trello.

122
2 years ago

This startup is building a virtual assistant that works on Slack and other messaging platforms.

121
2 years ago

A startup that integrates with Slack and Slack bots to help organizations conduct daily meetings.

121
2 years ago

A startup that integrates with Slack to create a team chat and calendar like interface that helps people stay on track with their goals.

121
1 year ago

A Slack-like tool for managing and collaborating on projects.

121
2 years ago

A tool for managing and organizing a team’s workload. It’s a “simple” tool for managing tasks that can be integrated with Slack and Trello.

120
2 years ago

A chat platform that allows teams to connect to discuss work, exchange ideas, and collaborate. With the pitch, the company says it’s like Slack, but for TV.

119
2 years ago

The App Factory is building a platform to build, distribute, and manage applications from a team of developers and designers. It’s a mix of Slack, Trello, and Jira.

119
2 years ago

A tool for cleaning and organizing deprecated connections from a Slack workspace.

119
5 months ago

A video-chat app for groups, like Slack or Facebook.

119
4 months ago

A tool that lets you create a “book” on Slack that allows team members to digitally sign documents.

119
1 year ago

A tool to increase employee engagement without creating a company Slack channel.

118
1 year ago

A startup that’s building a chatbot for use on Slack, to help teams communicate with one another. They’re currently focused on developing a “conversational” experience.

118
2 years ago

The company provides a virtual shared workspace that runs on Slack, allowing people to remotely collaborate on projects.

117
2 years ago

A startup that helps users of Slack teams write and schedule emails.

116
2 years ago

A platform building bots for messaging platform Slack that can automatically detect and respond to communication needs.

115
2 years ago

A tool for managing and organizing your team’s Slack chat to eliminate the need for email.

115
1 year ago

A messaging app that syncs with Slack, WhatsApp, and other platforms.

115
1 year ago

A platform for HR managers to access candidate data from inside their own Slack channels.

115
2 years ago

A startup that helps companies integrate their Slack teams with existing email and phone systems.

113
2 years ago

A startup for importing and exporting data from Slack.

113
1 year ago

Bot Camp is a platform for building bots for Slack or Facebook Messenger. The company, which launched in May, is backed by Abraaj Group, a global investment firm whose portfolio includes e-commerce startup Shopify.

113
1 year ago

A startup making an AI-enabled digital assistant. They recently launched an AI chatbot that can help you set up video calls on Slack and has plans to launch it on other chat platforms.

113
8 months ago

A real-time chat bot that will link up with Slack to help teams better communicate and collaborate.

112
2 years ago

A Slack alternative for companies that have a lot of teams.

111
2 years ago

A platform that helps people create “e-vites” for any event. The company’s founders have approached companies like Slack and Apple about integrating the company’s service into their products.

110
2 years ago

This startup is building a drag-and-drop tool that allows users to create workflows from different platforms (like Slack or Trello) and then send them to one central place. The company is also building a white-label product for other companies to offer such workflows.

110
2 years ago

A Slack/Facebook hybrid app that helps you figure out where your friends live.

109
2 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.

108
2 years ago

A platform that will let you export your LinkedIn contacts to Slack.

107
2 years ago

An employee app for Slack. It lets employees use Slack bots to communicate with each other.

107
1 year ago

A startup that is creating a shared inbox for people and businesses to get their communications from services like Slack, Gmail, and Trello organized and sent to the correct person or business.

107
2 years ago

This startup makes a workplace calendar that automatically syncs with a company's online calendar, and is integrated with Slack.

106
2 years ago

A web app that brings a person’s social media accounts together into a single interface, for use with Slack or email.

105
2 years ago

This is a messaging platform that works with Slack and Google Apps so you can talk about deadlines and collaboration from any device. The startup says it has already helped over 250 companies and is looking to scale.

105
9 months ago

Online to-do list app that runs on Slack

104
11 months ago

A Slack alternative that’s built on the idea of “removing the friction from work”.

103
2 years ago

A startup that helps companies build mobile bots, or programs that interface with chat apps like Slack.

102
2 years ago

A team of engineers are developing a product platform for software development and automation. Their first product is a small team of bots that let you instantly communicate with anyone on Slack, and they are also developing conversational AI tools to automate tasks.

99
10 months ago

A new take on Slack chat bots, which have been a big part of Slack’s growth. Instead of just repeating back what you type, it learns from you and adapts to your behavior.

98
2 years ago

A secure messaging platform for enterprises. It looks a lot like Slack, but only allows internal employees to join a company chatroom.

95
2 years ago

A tool that helps teams manage their Slack threads using a shared document. It’s similar to tools such as Zoho Docs and Google Docs.

95
2 years ago

A video conferencing platform that’s powered by the cloud and designed to work on all devices. It’s already integrated with Slack, allowing customers to schedule meetings from anywhere and get notifications when they’re available.

95
2 years ago

A software startup that helps businesses subscribe to services like Slack, Stripe, Microsoft Teams, WeChat, and more.

94
2 years ago

A Slack-like platform for event organizers, aimed at providing better analytics for event organizers than they can get with the other existing services.

93
2 years ago

A sales software company that’s built an automated system that helps salespeople close deals. It’s based on a Slack-like platform.

93
5 months ago

A platform for easy integration with other systems like Slack, Asana, and Box.

93
2 years ago

A platform that plugs into Slack to allow companies to automate customer service.

92
4 months ago

A text-based interface for non-English speakers on Slack.

91
2 years ago

A simple way to put email and messaging in one inbox, and a way to make calls from one platform. Each app is meant to be used alongside the other, and can be combined with other services like Slack and Google Voice.

90
1 year ago

A “hybrid” of Google Docs, Slack, and Dropbox. It’s a platform for teamwork and communication that’s meant to be secure and easy to use. Available on iOS and Android.

90
2 years ago

A platform that allows teams to collaborate on their code without ever needing to leave Slack. The company has already raised $3 million in funding.

89
1 year ago

A tool for people to create their own version of Slack where they can host a chat group at their own location.

89
2 years ago

A similar service to Slack for teams working from home

88
2 years ago

A Slack-like tool for managing employee time, with automatic notifications and the ability to block time off. Only available on Slack.

88
2 years ago

A plan to build a messaging app that’ll be a hybrid of Slack and WhatsApp. The founders say that messaging apps are the fastest growing apps in the world, and that they want to create something that’s better than both.

87
1 year ago

A way for teams to create private Slack channels, with premium features like call-in and call-out.

87
2 years ago

A startup that creates a secure and private messaging platform for Slack, providing a secure channel for groups that need to share sensitive information. It’s a Slack competitor.

86
2 years ago

A Slack clone for the enterprise, where teams can create their own channels and invite members to collaborate.

86
1 year ago

A SaaS app that helps anyone create a custom cable channel for Slack, built on top of the existing Slack API.

85
2 years ago

The founders say their startup is building a more useful version of the Skype-like messaging platform Slack. Businesses use the platform to send documents or share information.

84
2 years ago

A company that combines the reach of Facebook, the functionality of Slack, and the simplicity of email. The startup is aiming at small businesses and enterprises that want a way to collaborate across teams to stay connected without spending a lot of time in the office. The company is currently in private beta.

84
9 months ago

A startup that wants to take on Slack, the chat app that connects teams, by offering a version of Slack for small teams.

84
1 year ago

A startup that wants to do for Amazon’s Alexa what Slack did for communication.

83
7 months ago

A free messaging app that is meant to replace Slack.

83
2 years ago

If you’re a regular user of Basecamp, you might like the new Slack integration that lets you do almost everything you can do in Basecamp using a Slack channel. The startup is building a Basecamp for the Slack crowd.

82
1 year ago

A workplace collaboration tool that seems to be built to compete with Slack, while building on the instant-messaging functionality of Riot.

80
1 year ago

A tool for creating and testing chatbots, and an SDK for building chatbots on platforms like Facebook Messenger, Slack and Kik

80
2 years ago

A standalone browser that integrates with the Slack team chat app. It allows users to create polls, polls that can be used in other Slack channels, and even polls that can be customized to display a specific emoji when they’re answered.

75
1 year ago

A product that makes it easy to connect to a variety of software services including Heroku, AWS, Google Cloud, Slack, and Salesforce

72
1 year ago

A B2B startup that aims to provide a B2B version of Slack, which would allow companies to create channels for everything from HR to marketing. The startup is currently only in the pilot stage.

71
1 year ago

A startup that allows businesses to hire freelance graphic designers from their Slack channels, who can pull from a pool of designers on demand.

71
2 years ago

A startup that works in the messaging space, providing an open API that allows users to send and receive messages via Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and Slack.

69
1 year ago

A “maker” version of Slack, where people can build their own add-ons and plugins for Slack

69
1 year ago

A startup that’s building a platform that lets people connect to local artisans, which it uses to sell their products. It has a Slack channel for vendors, and will be launching a “shop local” app in partnership with local government in September.

69
1 year ago

A chat application that is more like a messaging app than a social network. It is more like Slack, Kakao Talk, WeChat, Telegram and Facebook Messenger all rolled into one.

69
1 year ago

A platform that plugs into Slack or HipChat to help employees stay up-to-date on what’s going on in different channels.

67
5 months ago

This startup is building a SaaS platform that trains people from various backgrounds in the tech industry to teach others on Slack.

67
1 year ago

A project management tool for teams that allows them to create their own Slack team channels.

66
1 year 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.

66
1 year ago

A tool that helps companies monitor their infrastructure, allowing them to “get a 360-degree view of their network”. The startup is building an integrated system that combines data from sensors, tools like Slack, and cloud systems.

66
1 year ago

A B2B platform that lets companies measure and optimize their sales pipeline, with plans to integrate with other tools like Slack, Google Drive, etc.

66
1 year ago

A startup that allows groups of people to create polls, surveys, and quizzes, then share the results with a Slack channel.

66
4 months ago

A Slack app that allows team members to post updates to a running project.

65
1 year ago

Teams on a team. A Slack app built for small teams that wants to provide a more “human” experience than Slack.

63
8 months ago

A company that says it helps teams collaborate better by combining the project management and collaboration tools found on Slack and Trello into one. They’re currently selling a $50 per month plan.

63
7 months ago

A tool to help users create and edit their own “cards” in Slack, as well as automate their usage in Slack.

63
1 year ago

A video call recording service that integrates with Slack.

62
1 year ago

A remote employee scheduling and communication tool, serving as an alternative to Slack and Hipchat.

62
1 year ago

A Slack client for business teams and entrepreneurs.

62
9 months ago

A pitch for a bunch of startups to start a Slack-like platform for freelancers that would allow them to communicate with each other and with clients.

62
2 years ago

Idea: A platform for companies to manage their remote, international teams The startup’s main pitch is that its software serves as a better replacement for tools like Slack

60
1 year ago

The team made a video about how to use Slack, and the video has been shared over 100,000 times across Facebook, Twitter, and Reddit. As of the end of July, Slack has over 3 million daily active users.

60
1 year ago

A plugin for Slack that lets users share files as text messages.

60
1 year ago

A company that provides peer coaches on Slack to help people learn to code

60
1 year ago

A platform designed to help businesses manage employees via integrations with other popular workplace tools like Slack, Asana, and Confluence. It also offers 30+ support agents to help businesses with problems.

59
1 year ago

 A startup that builds technology and tools for teams, including a project management platform, a task management tool, and a Slack integrations.

59
1 year ago

A SaaS for customer support that provides customer service agents with real-time access to their customers’ data via their Slack channel; customers can also store their data in the system and keep it organized

59
1 year ago

A startup for enterprise to make it easier to manage and coordinate their work. It’s a Slack-like app with features like job and team management, user management, and a chat-like platform.

58
1 year ago

A platform for community management built on the Slack platform.

58
1 year ago

A startup that aims to be a hybrid of Slack, Gitter and Discord, featuring a notification system that lets you know when a team member is available, or if they’ve left the room.

58
1 year ago

A tool for building and connecting ad hoc APIs to help companies develop and deploy on-demand APIs on platforms like Slack.

57
1 year ago

The startup is building a Slack-like team communication platform aimed at the healthcare industry.

57
1 year ago

A Slack-like platform for online chat rooms and one-on-one messaging using customizable avatars to represent each user.

57
10 months ago

A Slack bot to help you find the best money transfer providers.

57
3 months ago

A startup that helps people connect and collaborate via a group chat app, similar to Slack or Facebook Groups.

57
1 year ago

Ideas: A chatbot for Slack. A bot for Slack that helps you find the cheapest flight to a destination, among other things.

56
1 year ago

A tool for communicating with a crowd of people, it's like a Slack for chat rooms.

56
1 year ago

A business that makes it easier for companies to set up meetings with other companies. It’s first product is a Slackbot that helps employees schedule and manage these meetings.

55
1 year ago

 Slack is a chat app for team communication. The company’s founders want to build a Slack app that integrates with other platforms, such as Basecamp or Asana.

55
1 year ago

A new feature for Slack (which is a messaging/chat application), allowing users to create a group of people who could potentially be interested in a product or service. The startup says it’s already working with a small team of companies and that it plans to roll out to the 1.1 million Slack users.

55
4 months 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.

55
2 months ago

A tool that helps you get answers to your questions on Slack in real time.

55
1 year ago

ChatOMatic is building a chatbot for Slack channels that can automatically write status updates, notes, and reminders for users.

53
1 year ago

A bot on Slack that facilitates communication between colleagues that work in different time zones.

53
1 year ago

This is a tool intended to help companies manage their sales, marketing and customer service operations. The startup is using Slack to help companies manage the process.

52
1 year ago

A platform that enables retailers to grow their business, build a community and be profitable. The company is backed by True Ventures, Amazon, and Slack co-founder Stewart Butterfield.

52
2 months ago

This startup is building an enterprise-grade Slack competitor. The company’s founders say that they’re building a “complete messaging solution”, including bots and integrations.

52
1 year ago

This is a mobile app that helps companies manage employees. It’s looking to replace tools like Slack or HipChat.

51
1 year ago

A secure mobile platform for managing end-to-end enterprise operations, especially for small businesses. It’s similar to Slack for enterprise.

51
10 months ago

A startup that wants to centralize communication and collaboration between your team and your customer. It works a lot like a project management tool and Slack.

51
1 year ago

One of the most popular products on Slack is the “Giphy Bot.” The bot allows users to search for GIFs, which are the popular Internet meme, and add them to their Slack conversations. Giphy is working on turning the bot into an actual application and is launching it in Slack users’ Slack-ified app stores.

50
1 year ago

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

50
1 year ago

A tool to help companies manage internal communication issues with a dedicated Slack channel.

50
3 months ago

a tool for creating and managing Slack channels for freelancers and small businesses.

50
1 year ago

We’ve been using Slack for years, but these days it’s a mess. Huddle wants to help teams with their internal communications by offering a dedicated communication tool for teams that’s cloud-based and mobile-friendly.

49
10 months ago

A Slack-like messaging app that is designed to be collaborative, not competitive. The app is meant to be a collaborative workspace for employees working on projects.

49
5 months ago

An employee rewards platform that works across all major business software applications, from Slack to Salesforce to Trello. The startup wants to make it simpler for employees to get paid for their contributions.

49
3 months ago

A health tracking app, Fooducate claims to be “the first and only diet app that uses data to help you make better food choices,” that allows you to scan food items to learn what they’re made up of. The startup wants to make dieting easier by providing nutrition data straight to apps like Facebook and Slack to make it easier to fit a healthy eating plan into a busy lifestyle.

49
1 year ago

A hybrid of Slack and Telegram, where users can chat with each other and their channels on the platform, and the company’s bots can do more dynamic tasks on the side. It’s currently available for beta on iOS.

48
1 year ago

A Slack-like chat for newsrooms, for the purpose of “helping journalists get the word out about their work”.

48
4 months ago

A digital assistant to help people get the most out of Slack, through artificial intelligence-powered chatbots.

48
1 year ago

A Slack competitor for the enterprise that wants to put businesses in touch with one another.

47
1 year ago

An AI-powered Slack bot that can answer regulatory questions for companies

47
6 months ago

InVision is a platform and API for building digital mockups of products where members can collaborate and share designs, interact with others, and collaborate on projects. The startup is a cross between Slack and Microsoft Flow.

47
1 year ago

A startup that helps organizations run and monitor their internal communications. The startup aims to help organizations automate their internal communication, which could be leveraging tools like Slack, Yammer, or even email, to run processes like alerts and promotions.

46
1 year ago

A messaging app that works like Slack, but it charges you $10/month to use.

46
1 year ago

Think of it as a version of Slack for people who work from home, with tools to make it easier to track expenses and communicate with family.

45
1 year ago

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

45
1 year ago

A workflow management app that helps engineers work across multiple applications, like Slack. The startup aims to give engineers control over the process of adding new workflows, which they can use across different apps. This is an interesting approach to automation since it involves both a central application and a decentralized set of workflow rules.

45
8 months ago

A platform for building AI-powered chatbots for marketers. They want to be the next Slack.

45
6 months ago

A startup that delivers a suite of services for small businesses. The business is built on a service called Hubsmash that automatically connects remote workers with employers via Slack.

45
3 months ago

A free internal messaging app that can work inside Slack. The company says it’s already built integrations with hundreds of different services.

45
1 year ago

A chatbot that allows you to book meetings directly on the Slack platform.

44
1 year ago

This startup wants to build a network of AI-driven chat bots that tap into Slack to help customers make more informed decisions.

44
11 months ago

A platform that lets people take screenshots from their computer and quickly upload them to Slack.

44
3 months ago

A platform for working remotely, letting teams collaborate in real time over Slack.

44
1 year ago

A platform for companies to give their employees mobile access to work from home, like Slack, which lets them access their emails and files. It’s already in use by over 300 companies.

43
9 months ago

A chat program for businesses, similar to Slack.

43
3 months ago

Workplace-wide chat bots for Slack, with a focus on B2B chatbots.

43
1 year ago

A startup called Vostu is building a tool that helps users translate and interpret data into more accessible formats. The current service runs on Slack, but is also available as a standalone product. Vostu also offers a translator for users to translate into other languages, and plans to launch an AI-powered translation service in the future.

42
10 months ago

A startup that wants to provide a more unified experience for using Slack, a popular chat app. It wants to take this message board-like service one step further by integrating with other services like Trello and Asana.

42
7 months ago

A tool that lets you track and share your work on "Slack-like" platforms.

41
2 months ago

A startup for desktop users that lets you use a button to share an email or link to Slack or Facebook or Twitter or whatever. It’s useful for copy-pasting text without cluttering your browser with the URL.

41
11 months ago

A Slack bot that helps find the cheapest gas station within a given radius of a user’s location.

40
8 months ago

A Slack-like organization tool for freelancers, with plans to add project management tools and add an API for third-party developers.

40
7 months ago

A group chat app for places like Slack. The app is built for groups of people who have different tasks that need to be completed, and helps you manage all of that in one place.

40
7 months ago

A team of marketers in Silicon Valley developed a new way for companies to engage with customers on social media. WorldFace takes a team of human marketers who can comment on users’ posts and posts themselves to a Slack channel, where a bot then follows along.

40
5 months ago

Building a Slack-like platform for the European market where companies can create their own channels. In the US there’s already a Slack-like company called Slack that has over 9 million users, with a valuation of $2 billion.

40
10 months ago

A software development startup that uses Slack to streamline the process of creating new apps, and has moved on to building new apps and services itself.

39
7 months ago

A startup that organizes employees’ calendars, meeting rooms, and tasks. It currently offers integration with Slack and Google Calendar.

39
6 months ago

A tool that helps you take conference calls directly from your Slack team.

39
8 months ago

Slack is building a tool for teams to work together from anywhere, on any device.

38
2 years ago

A startup that’s built an open-source, artificial intelligence-powered bot that helps you schedule meetings on Slack. The bot is called Lino and was built by a team of ex-Google and ex-Yahoo engineers.

37
5 months ago

A Slack-like chat platform that focuses on business, making it easier to collaborate across projects.

37
7 months ago

A startup that works with colleges and universities to help them build an office culture using Slack.

36
5 months ago

The company builds a service that allows companies to host their own Slack channels and other social media-like features within the Facebook platform.

36
11 months ago

An enterprise-grade chat client for businesses, targeting the enterprise market. At launch, the app enables real-time collaboration across teams and includes an integrated salesforce.com, so customers can send and receive emails, use Slack, and manage contacts all in one place.

35
3 months ago

A web app that helps users get the most out of the tools that they have, like Google Drive, Wechat, Slack, and more.

35
1 month ago

A Slack for recruiting (with an emphasis on legal hiring).

35
2 years ago

A tool that helps businesses quickly build and deploy Slack bots.

34
3 months ago

A bit like Slack, but for work chat. It aims to help people from all over the world collaborate on projects.

34
1 month ago

A competitor to Slack which is currently in private beta

34
8 months ago

A set of APIs in the Slack platform that help developers build bots in their Slack channels.

33
6 months ago

A digital assistant that integrates with Slack, allowing users to answer calls with a simple voice command or other text-based input.

33
2 months ago

A tool for designers to create their own widgets for things like Slack and Trello.

33
2 months ago

The Slack-style messaging app for games, called Gamejam. The startup wants to make it easier for game developers to collaborate on projects, as well as get feedback, feedback, and more feedback.

32
9 months ago

Working with 25 enterprise customers, including YC, Slack and Dropbox.

31
7 months ago

They’re building a version of Slack designed for the legal profession. They want to use a combination of machine learning and chatbots to help lawyers access the documents necessary for their cases.

31
4 months ago

A company that wants to bring a more collaborative, flexible alternative to Slack. The company’s CEO is focused on the project so deeply that he’s been known to send his employees to work from the kitchen while they’re cooking, getting all of their orders out and done.

31
3 months ago

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

31
11 months ago

This startup is building a virtual assistant that’s powered by AI to help answer questions and execute commands on Slack. It’s currently in private beta.

30
8 months ago

Diversify is a Slack bot meant to help businesses track and measure diversity efforts in their company, with plans to add reporting functionality in the future.

30
7 months ago

A tool that brings the functionality of Slack into a note-taking app.

30
7 months ago

A Slack bot for Echo and Alexa, letting them buy and sell items.

30
6 months ago

A web-based tool that allows employees to create video calls with any employee in their organization. Voice calls, video calls, and group calls all support integrations with Slack and Google Hangouts.

30
4 months ago

A group of companies with a shared goal of changing the world through IT automation. The companies use different technologies (like chat bots, AI, and machine learning) to automate many of the steps in business tasks and make them faster, cheaper, and more accurate. They’re all profitable, and they’ve turned down a bunch of acquisition offers like Slack’s because they want to keep their autonomy.

30
2 months ago

The founders of this company want to build a common platform for all of the communication tools that people use for their company. They’re working on making Huddle, Slack, HipChat, and other tools work together.

29
8 months ago

This startup wants to build bots for Slack and Slack’s chat-based messaging app. It’s focused on building bots that can schedule meetings, search for people, and do basic tasks like responding to messages.

28
7 months ago

The startup is building a tool similar to Slack, except it deals in a very different way with teams.

28
6 months 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.

28
6 months ago

A digital assistant that lets users set reminders and send notifications to their phone. The startup is building a service on top of Slack.

28
6 months ago

Slack-like platform for recruiting, where companies can see the resumes, skills, and preferences of a job-seeker’s network and the recruiter can provide feedback.

27
6 months ago

A Slack bot that lets you know when your phone has been unlocked and your location is discovered.

27
15 days ago

Like the popular messaging app Slack, only for teams of developers.

27
5 days ago

A tool for making sales calls from within Slack and LinkedIn.

27
2 years ago

Idea: A Salesforce alternative that offers easy integrations with Github, Bitbucket, and Slack

26
2 months ago

A tool that helps to manage an employee’s schedule and tasks. The B2B company takes a similar approach to Slack or Asana and wants to be a centralized hub for tasks and projects.

25
2 years ago

Idea: A platform for authenticating users via the Slack application programming interface (API)

24
1 month ago

The idea behind Fold is that you would be able to “fold” an email and send it to a friend without having to write it out. The startup wants to build an email app that lets you “fold” emails and send them through a variety of platforms like Gmail and Slack, and then have the recipient open the message with a link to a PDF or video.

18
15 days ago

A personal assistant for enterprise users, similar to Slack, but for enterprises.

16
10 days ago

 A messaging app that’s inspired by Slack, enabling businesses with up to 1,000 users to have a single team chat room, with easy integrations to conversations in email, Slack, Asana, Trello, Google Drive, and Mailchimp.

15
1 month ago

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

13
1 month ago

A platform that integrates with Slack, allowing users to easily search, monitor, and share information about the products they’re selling.

12
16 days ago

Chatbot that helps businesses with social media management. It analyzes your Twitter feed and creates a report on what type of person you are, what type of content performs well for you, and how best to retweet and reply to you. It also integrates with Trello, Slack, and Gmail.

10
2 years ago

Idea: A Slackbot for finding and booking travel

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2 years ago

Idea: A Slack competitor with support for additional messaging platforms The company says it’s received $150,000 in funding to date

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2 years ago

Idea: A Slack group to help you shop for and buy local produce

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2 years ago

Idea: A Slack bot that creates a notification chain

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2 years ago

Idea: Build a Slack competitor for teams

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2 years ago

Idea: A Slack bot that helps you write better meetings

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2 years ago

Idea: A new way to consume the web as a company It’s a homepage replacement that lets you run custom searches, integrate with tools like Slack, and create spaces to chat

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2 years ago

Idea: A startup that’s building a way to send Slack messages to Google Home and the Amazon Echo The startup is working with companies to add these integrations to their workflows

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2 years ago

Idea: A podcast tool that's like a cross between Slack and Google Docs.

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2 years ago

A Slack bot that helps businesses run more effective meetings, using a combination of machine learning and human curation to help keep meetings on track. The company says they have $12,000 in recurring revenue.

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