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5 months ago

A way to get more sleep for travelers via a sleeping mask that uses a smart alarm to wake you up at the right time.

738
2 years ago

A company that makes “smart” luggage tags, allowing users to track their bags with the app.

630
5 months ago

A smart contract-based marketplace for small business, meant to help them access credit, discounts, and other small business financing.

591
1 month ago

A startup that allows you to hand-write restaurant check on your smartphone.

514
11 months ago

A platform from Tel Aviv, Israel, that compares the cost and quality of products you’re buying to help you make smarter decisions.

348
2 years ago

Inventor Dr. Ramesh Kale has been working on a low-cost, disposable "smart" pacemaker for under $1,500. The device is implanted in a pocket-sized battery pack that an individual wears around their waist. The pacemaker is connected to the battery pack via a small wire. When the device senses irregular heartbeats, it sends a signal to the battery pack, which then notifies the individual's doctor. The battery pack is replaceable, and is expected to last up to a year.

281
2 years ago

A company that makes smart front door locks that can be controlled remotely. The lock can be unlocked from a smartphone app, or from a website.

249
1 year ago

The startup is building an API for retailers to offer their customers the ability to pay for their purchases with their smartphone.

241
1 year ago

A way to remotely monitor/control smart technologies using a mobile app.

241
4 months ago

A portable battery that can charge your smartphone up to 100 times without charging itself. It relies on solar power to charge.

239
10 months ago

A “smart battery” that charges faster and lasts longer.

227
2 years ago

A new company, made possible with the launch of the new iPhone X, is developing a smartphone that looks like a watch and can be used to take selfies.

226
1 year ago

A startup that aims to give businesses a tool that allows them to turn their smartphones into an in-store point of sale

223
6 months ago

A smart checklist of things to do.

214
2 years ago

A startup that’s building a “smart” conference room intercom system, in which conference room intercom speakers can be upgraded to allow different types of speakers, including video.

209
2 years ago

A company that creates smart home accessories and technology for people who don’t want to deal with the technology themselves.

206
1 year ago

A startup that wants to help cities build and deploy smart city solutions

204
1 year ago

A mobile app that turns your smart phone into a tiny Internet router and a way to share your phone's connection with others. It’s kind of like and VPN but for your phone.

203
2 years ago

A company that makes a fully-functioning smartwatch that charges itself.

197
1 year ago

A smart contract-based, decentralized cryptocurrency that allows for secure online payments.

196
2 years ago

A "smart home monitoring" startup focused on energy efficiency. It's currently in a pre-launch stage, with a device that allows users to remotely turn off lights and lock doors with a smartphone, and the company says it has acquired $2.4 million in seed funding

195
2 years ago

This startup is developing a platform for smart contracts that automatically execute when specified conditions are met.

189
1 year ago

A tool for developers to build apps for smart devices. The startup offers a custom SDK to allow other developers to build apps for Android and iOS devices.

183
1 year ago

Smartphone accessory that lets you put on another phone’s screen to give it the appearance of a bigger one.

183
2 years ago

A startup that is building a platform to help the two billion people in the world who don't have access to the Internet or smartphones.

179
1 year ago

A company that lets people stream movies from their smartphones using the company’s app.

175
2 years ago

Idea: A smart wallet that understands how you spend your money

172
2 years ago

A maker of smartphones and tablets, the startup wants to sell its own operating system and make its own hardware.

168
2 years ago

A startup that creates a “smart”

168
2 years ago

A platform that aims to be the Uber of errand work. The idea is that an employee can tap into the service using a smartphone, and then an app will ping them for errands that will help them get stuff done.

168
2 years ago

A company that helps teachers teach their students about the impact of their smartphones

167
2 years ago

The startup is building an ecosystem of connected devices that’s meant to make the kitchen smarter. It’s a modular system, with sensors such as a thermometer and a oven that work together to track food and cook times.

167
2 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants and hoteliers use their smartphones to manage reservations and reservations via SMS.

164
1 year ago

A startup that’s working on building a “smart home-building platform” that uses AI and sensors to optimize energy usage.

163
1 year ago

A startup that wants to help large publishers create “smart content” for their newsletters, building in-house tools for writers and editors.

163
2 years ago

A smartphone app that allows employees to find the nearest cash and card-accepting ATM.

162
2 years ago

A platform that allows people to monitor and control their home environment. Their central product is an IoT hub that collects data from things like lights, thermostat, and leak detectors, then sends it to a smartphone app.

160
2 years ago

The startup is building an app that lets people instantly pack and ship their food using their smartphone.

160
2 years ago

Builds and delivers smart meters for solar farms in India. The startup claims that it’s the lowest cost alternative to utility-scale solar.

160
1 year ago

This startup is building a smart home device that automatically detects and prevents fires. The company is looking to raise $100,000.

160
4 months ago

A digital insurance company that allows people to manage their health and wellness through a smartphone app. The startup builds on the success of Fitocracy, a fitness app that connects users with digital exercise challenges.

160
2 years ago

A “smart wallet” that uses crypto to make purchases and payments. The startup has raised $11.5M to date.

159
1 year ago

A company that sells 3D printed case covers for smart phones.

158
2 years ago

A “Smart” lock service that allows users to pay for their own locks.

157
2 years ago

A startup aiming to develop a “smart pill bottle” that monitors and helps consumers better manage their medicine.

157
2 years ago

A hardware company that wants to create smart hardware to help people manage their lives. The company wants to build smart devices that can help people find what they’re looking for, identify emotions, monitor health, and automate household tasks.

157
1 year ago

A tool that helps companies monitor their employees’ smartphone usage, with the ability to monitor their location, time spent on their device, and screen time for each employee.

157
2 years ago

The company’s first product is a credit card reader that plugs into a mobile device. It’s meant to work with a smartphone’s wireless charging capabilities.

156
2 years ago

A hybrid of a car and a bike that can be unlocked with a smartphone app. It’s aimed at people who don’t want to own a car and are willing to go outdoors for errands.

156
2 years ago

A smart home system that uses AI to manage lighting, connected devices, and thermostats.

156
2 years ago

A “smart storage solution for doctors” that brings together a doctor’s clinical data and their patient’s medical records.

156
1 year ago

A 2 person startup that’s building a smart phone app that helps people speak in public and reduce their anxiety.

156
2 years ago

A startup that is working on a location-based ad platform. Their pitch is that they are the only ones building a smart ad stack that works across all channels, including the web, apps, and the physical world.

155
2 years ago

Motion-tracking device that can be used with any smartphone.

155
2 years ago

A digital platform for the home, with an API to help developers build apps and integrate with smart home devices.

154
1 year ago

A company that wants to help you grow your business by giving you the tools to make smart decisions.

154
2 years ago

A startup that allows users to stream music from their smartphone to any bluetooth speaker

153
2 years ago

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

153
2 years ago

A “smart mirror” for the home that helps people track their sleep quality, with an optional “sleep coach” feature.

152
2 years ago

A startup that builds apps for the blind and visually impaired who want to use the the cutting-edge features of their smartphones.

151
2 years ago

A startup that lets you use your smartphone’s camera to take a selfie with your face sitting in the middle of a cloud.

151
2 years ago

A smart electric car startup that is working on creating a platform that makes battery charging more efficient, using AI to actually learn from the owner’s driving habits.

150
2 years ago

A startup that allows restaurant workers to accept tips with their smartphones rather than just their cash registers

150
2 years ago

A smartphone-based contact management app, offering a built-in phone book, calendar, and a way to manage contacts.

148
2 years ago

A startup that sells a $100 smart plug that does everything from controlling the lights in your home to allowing the owner to read text messages on their smartphone from anywhere.

148
2 years ago

This is a startup that’s building a data science team for brands in order to get smarter, more predictive and better at predicting the future of marketing

147
2 years ago

A “smart” hospital bed that monitors patients and adjusts the temperature in response to their health concerns. It also tracks their movements to prevent falls.

147
2 years ago

A company that builds “smart in-app advertising” for mobile games.

146
1 year ago

An open source framework that lets people edit smartphone videos with a finger, finger or stylus.

145
2 years ago

The startup wants to build a smart little robot to help you get out of a chair.

144
2 years ago

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

144
2 years ago

A startup that crowdsources legal advice by using “smart contracts”.

144
1 year ago

This startup aims to bring a more human-centric approach to home security, offering a combination of a smart lock, a door sensor, and a camera.

144
1 year ago

This startup is building a new kind of fitness tracker that uses a smartphone app to track a person’s activity, then sends the data to a wearable device that’s connected to an account. The team is looking to launch in the second half of 2020.

144
2 years ago

A smart fridge that automatically orders more milk for your coffee.

143
2 years ago

A wearable device that tracks running and biking data and can communicate with a smartphone app. The startup wants to make it easy to get new workouts and track progress without having to purchase a wearable or smartphone apps.

143
1 year ago

A smart contract platform for businesses that want to build their own crypto tokens or digital assets.

143
2 years ago

A smart parking meter that allows drivers to pay for parking by the hour.

142
2 years ago

A provider of hardware and software for smart and connected products. The startup is working on a solution that can control industrial machines remotely via a smartphone app.

142
2 years ago

A mobile health company that is creating a platform for users to access their medical records from their smartphone, and to find out more about their health.

142
2 years ago

A startup that allows your smartphone to operate as a wearable device that can track your movements, showing you how much exercise you’re getting.

141
2 years ago

The company’s first product is a suite of LED bulbs that can be controlled via a smartphone app. The bulbs are built with a Wi-Fi enabled hub and have a built-in motion sensor allowing the user to turn the light on and off, dim, or change its color.

141
2 years ago

A startup that uses a sensor and a mobile app to monitor heart rate and push the data to a doctor’s smartphone. This ensures the doctor has a real-time read on the patient’s health.

141
2 years ago

A startup that builds smart, weatherproof and green homes in the US, and sells them to people for $5,000.

139
2 years ago

Smart locks that let you control your home from anywhere with a smartphone

139
2 years ago

A real estate agent with a smartphone app that helps home-owners connect with contractors.

139
2 years ago

 A platform to help people pay for parking in a city using a smartphone.

139
2 years ago

A kitchen system called the “KitchenPod” that’s meant to let you cook, then take the result home for later. The kitchen has a base unit, and a separate pod that connects to a smartphone. The fridge is connected to the base unit via Bluetooth, so it can track things like what you’re eating and how much of it you’re eating. When the pod is connected to the base unit, it can track the fridge’s temperature, as well as how much food it’s holding.

139
2 years ago

Builds a “smart” light bulb with an app that gives you suggestions for what color to use based on your mood and the time of day.

139
2 years ago

The idea is to redefine the way people think of and approach real estate as a place to live. The company plans to use marketing, design, and data to help people make smarter choices about their homes.

138
2 years ago

A project management and time-tracking service that smartly integrates with Google Apps

138
2 years ago

A startup that makes and sells a $25 hardware device that plugs into your smartphone and lets you make maps of the world.

138
2 years ago

A company that produces smart meters in India.

138
2 years ago

A smart home monitoring system that can send alerts about smoke and carbon monoxide leaks in a home.

137
2 years ago

A company that sells a case that charges a smartphone via the headphone jack

137
2 years ago

Very interested to see what comes of this product - the idea is to give you a way to create a smart contract with a shipping company that automatically tracks your package from the time it is picked up to the time it is delivered.

137
2 years ago

The startup’s app, which is currently in beta, allows people to buy and sell used electronics by clicking between old iPhones and iPads. People can even keep track of the item’s age and condition which allows them to make smart purchases.

136
2 years ago

The startup behind Pachube has expanded into the market for connected devices that allow users to collect and share data. The company has launched two other products since the acquisition: the Pachube Watch, which is a customizable wristband that can be paired with smart devices to collect fitness data and share data with other devices, and the Pachube Photo, which is a way for users to capture and share their photos with other users.

136
2 years ago

A company that is building a platform for managing “smart” cities. The company wants to create a tool that helps cities manage resources like energy, parking, and transportation.

136
2 years ago

A company that wants to help you manage your network of colleagues, friends, and customers. The startup wants to build a smarter network of people to keep up with connections and build a community with. It plans to focus on small companies because they tend to have more existing relationships to build on, and are more likely to use social networks.

136
2 years ago

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

136
2 years ago

A tool that allows programmers to build and edit .NET Framework applications directly from their smart phones

136
2 years ago

A startup that wants to build a smartphone camera that can shoot video in 360 degrees.

135
2 years ago

A voice-activated, speaker-free assistant for your smart home

135
2 years ago

Builds on the company’s previous product, which allows users to create animated GIFs from their smartphone. Now the team wants to help people automatically make money from their GIFs.

135
1 year ago

This company is developing a smart environment sensor that can track a room’s temperature, humidity, and humidity changes over time.

135
2 years ago

The company's app is designed to help consumers monitor the health of their finances, including credit scores, debt and income. The application, which is in beta, is available for Android and Apple iOS smartphones.

134
2 years ago

This company is building the next generation of the internet of things device. The startup can send notifications to sensors, over Bluetooth, on smartphones, and even on laptops with a gesture.

134
1 year ago

A Bluetooth-powered bra that connects to a smartphone app to track exercise and sleep cycles.

134
2 years ago

 A company that wants to make it easy for companies to monitor work performance and productivity through smart devices like phones and wearables.

133
2 years ago

A startup that sells smartphone accessories for the enterprise. It’s launching in the UK and the US.

133
1 year ago

A startup that wants to create a complete “smart home for the car”. The company wants to make it easier for people to manage their smart home devices from a single dashboard.

133
1 year ago

A medical technology startup that’s been working on a smart bracelet that tracks the wearer’s vital signs and analyzes that data to help determine the best course of action.

133
2 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.

132
2 years ago

A smart doorbell that can notify you when there’s a delivery.

132
2 years ago

A smartphone app that helps patients help themselves. The app helps users manage their prescriptions, so they can take medications at the right time, and refill them before they run out. It also serves as a reminder to patients that they’re taking their meds, and will remind them when their prescriptions are about to expire.

132
2 years ago

A platform that lets you upload your own smart contracts onto the Ethereum blockchain.

132
2 years ago

Smartphones, tablets, and laptops have all become computers. This startup wants to make the home a computer. The company is based in San Francisco. The company’s name comes from the idea that a home computer is the center of the home.

131
2 years ago

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

131
2 years ago

Future of Food is building an API that will allow food manufacturers to build custom labels for their products, allowing buyers to scan a QR code along with their smartphone and get product details and pricing.

131
2 years ago

This startup is looking to make organic food shopping for the Whole Foods shopper a little easier. They’re working with farmers to create an easy-to-use app that allows users to buy produce from their smartphones. They’re currently working with three farmers in the Midwest and hope to add more in the future.

131
2 years ago

A startup that promises to improve the reliability of your WiFi, by giving you a constant connection to the internet even when you’re in an area with weak signals. The idea is pretty simple — by bouncing a signal off of a cell tower, the startup is able to provide a stronger signal to the device. At the moment, it’s in a sort of alpha stage — the company will be launching a Kickstarter in early 2016 to help fund a smartphone app, which will then be released for the general public.

131
2 years ago

A tool that helps users create videos without a smartphone, using a $1 webcam and computer

131
1 year ago

A team of Ph.D.s and VCs is building a new language for smart contracts, making it easier to write and read smart contracts that run on the Ethereum blockchain.

131
1 year ago

A company that helps athletes train smarter and reach their performance goals faster.

131
2 years ago

A startup that is making a set of protocols to standardize how to build smart contracts

130
2 years ago

A company that lets you watch TV on your phone, using a smart speaker.

130
2 years ago

A startup that helps users build “smart” homes using the Amazon Echo smart speaker.

130
2 years ago

A platform meant to make it easier for city governments to build and manage their own smart cities.

130
2 years ago

A social network for the connected car. It aims to make car ownership more accessible by providing access to smartphone-based services that include vehicle diagnostics, maintenance, and selling services.

130
2 years ago

A startup that sells modular smart-home devices aimed at delivering better ‘integrated’ home technology.

130
1 year ago

Smart contracts for the energy industry. The startup wants to use smart contracts to allow energy producers and consumers to negotiate and transact energy independently of the power grid.

130
1 year ago

A startup that helps small businesses get smart about their marketing with a suite of tools. The company says it has more than 5,000 paying customers in the US.

130
2 years ago

An online shopping marketplace that uses mobile payment technology to allow customers to buy and sell items from their smartphones.

129
1 year ago

A startup that creates smart tools for children who want to learn to code. It helps kids learn how to code by building blocks, games, and lessons with an interface that is "as intuitive as our children are."

129
2 years ago

A startup that develops wearable technology for runners. The company is selling a smartwatch that tracks things like pace, distance, and calories burned.

128
2 years ago

A startup to allow people to send money from their smartphones to a family member, no matter where they are in the world.

128
2 years ago

It’s a “smart” alarm clock that can only be used once, so it only has to wake up once. The company also has a “smart” alarm clock that can only be used once, but it also has a mute button. The company also has another alarm clock that can be used instead.

127
2 years ago

Smartphones are great for task-tracking but lack any standalone tools to do things like keep a grocery list or plan a meal. Synapse is an app that takes all your shopping/cooking/meal plans and puts them into one place.

127
2 years ago

A seed-stage startup that features an AI-based platform for managing and automating the operations of supply chain logistics. The platform allows companies to move more goods and save money through the use of smart devices, AI, and robotics.

127
2 years ago

A startup that provides a mobile app for group bookings, with a smart algorithm that learns how guests prefer to travel together.

126
2 years ago

A company that brings internet of things-style technology to the previously non-internet-connected, like home appliances. It’s a home monitoring hub that allows you to control things like your lights and heating from your smartphone.

126
2 years ago

This is a startup that’s building a ‘smart’ lock that will let you control your home’s lighting remotely.

126
2 years ago

A company that builds smart machines so that robots can help people in their homes

126
2 years ago

A “full stack” financial planning and management tool, which is supposed to help people make smarter financial decisions.

126
2 years ago

A tool that provides a series of smart defaults for a wiki, like a suggested table of contents.

126
1 year ago

An eye exam app that provides a digital photo of the eye taken from a smartphone camera

126
1 year ago

A startup that’s building a standalone smart lock with a built-in camera, motion sensor, and speaker. It’s similar to an August smart lock, but they don’t yet have a product, but they’re looking for $1 million to build it.

126
2 years ago

This startup is building an automatic speaker that turns an existing home stereo into a smart speaker, with the idea that many people have a smart speaker for their home, but not a home stereo to hook into it.

125
2 years ago

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

125
2 years ago

The startup is creating a “smart” wristband to track the number of calories a person is burning.

125
2 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.

125
2 years ago

A messaging app, with a mobile web client to allow for SMS-based communication without a smartphone. The company is working on a browser-based client for non-mobile devices and has raised $3.5M in funding from Y Combinator.

125
2 years ago

A smartphone app that helps people find the closest restaurant to them based on their proximity

124
2 years ago

A new kind of “smart wallet” that aims to make it easier for people to use crypto. Their goal is to build a better, more secure, and more convenient wallet.

124
2 years ago

A smart app that keeps track of your health and wellness. The startup is working on a sensor that can be attached to a band or other wearable device and track vitals like heart rate, body temperature, and more.

123
2 years ago

A startup focusing on the hardware side of the IoT ecosystem, building a “smart battery” for things like refrigerators and air conditioners.

123
2 years ago

A financial app that helps consumers buy insurance through their smartphones and mobile apps.

123
2 years ago

This startup is building a “smart” card that runs on a local RFID (radio frequency identification) chip. The card is intended for use in vending machines and retail stores where sales occur, but the company is also looking to use it in other contexts like credit/debit cards and membership cards.

123
2 years ago

A startup developing a platform for the “future of smart contracts”.

123
4 months ago

This startup is building a smart jacket for dogs. It’s essentially a wearable dog leash that lets you bring your pet anywhere, such as to a cafe, park, or hotel.

123
2 years ago

A smart thermostat that’s more of a mood-based thermostat than a temperature-based one. In English, it means it senses your mood and adjusts your thermostat accordingly.

122
2 years ago

A software that helps users track down their stolen or lost smartphones.

122
2 years ago

A tool to help people build and manage a “smart wardrobe”, a wardrobe of clothes that is color-coded and assigned to each person to help them organize their outfits.

122
2 years ago

A company building a kit to help you create your own “smart” home — for a fraction of the cost of similar systems.

122
2 years ago

 Another company making its own version of the Nest Thermostat that also offers a smart lighting system.

122
1 year ago

Building a blockchain that uses smart contracts to increase the accuracy of B2B transactions.

122
1 year ago

A smartphone that can be used to track the physical movements and location of a user in the event of a medical emergency.

122
1 year ago

Build a tool to help make insurance claims “smart.”

122
2 years ago

A company that’s building a “novel” construction management system for construction projects that use “smart data” to predict how expensive a project will be down to the square foot of a building. It’s meant to replace the current method where a project management team manually calculates the costs.

121
2 years ago

"Wired" magazine named the list of the "75 Smartest Entrepreneurs in Technology" on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the magazine.

121
2 years ago

This startup is building a smart door lock that learns to open itself based on who’s trying to enter.

121
1 year ago

A messaging service for companies to send and receive messages without requiring employees to have smartphones. The company is working on a product that will work with existing hardware, like a tablet.

121
1 year ago

This startup, which is still in stealth, is building a smart alarm that wakes you up with a reminder or message that you’ve chosen to receive.

121
1 year ago

A company that builds smart tools for organic farmers to assess and improve the soil in their fields

121
2 years ago

A digital farm management solution which gives farmers a way to manage their farms on their smartphones.

120
2 years ago

A smartphone-based navigation app that can read your GPS data and build a map of where you’ve been. The startup has raised $2 million in seed funding.

120
2 years ago

A company that builds smartphone apps for students, giving them access to course materials on the go.

120
2 years ago

This is a “tech-for-good” project that wants to build a marketplace where people can donate their old smartphones and tablets to be refurbished and repurposed into solar-powered lights for developing countries.

120
5 months ago

A project from the MIT Media Lab that combines solar power, a blockchain, and a smart contract to generate renewable energy.

120
2 years ago

A platform to enable a “smart pool”. The startup is building technology that allows for robotic pool maintenance so pool owners don’t have to spend hours performing maintenance tasks.

119
2 years ago

A startup that allows users to securely access their digital possessions from anywhere with a smartphone. It’s currently working on an encryption layer that will allow users to access their files, which can be stored in the cloud, phone, or a computer.

119
1 year ago

A platform for scheduling and managing taxi-cab service via smartphone. The startup is in the early stages of scaling, but the goal is to offer all of the things you could expect from a taxi cab service — like GPS tracking, real-time communication, and a dispatch system. The company is profitable and small but growing in the San Francisco Bay area.

119
2 years ago

A startup that looks to make it easier for the elderly to get a second smartphone. They’re looking to make it easy for the elderly to get a second smartphone when they’re already paying high smartphone bills. They’re launching in a few months and have already received a $250,000 investment from an angel group in the Valley that helps solve “pioneering problems in emerging markets.”

118
2 years ago

A company that sells “smart contracts”. The idea is that Smart Contracts are more efficient and reliable than the current “Oracles” that are used to execute contracts.

117
2 years ago

A company that turns a smartphone into a credit card terminal for money transfers.

117
2 years ago

Blockchain hardware for smart homes. The company wants to build a $200 smart lock that would allow owners to automate their home with blockchain tech that would allow them to unlock the door remotely.

117
1 year ago

A platform that helps you get your home ready for sale by taking pictures of it, writing a description and uploading it to a marketplace where buyers can view the home through a smartphone app.

117
11 months ago

A world-changing language that enables people to program computers like they do with smartphones.

117
2 years ago

A virtual assistant that can respond to people in over 70 languages, and who can also be integrated into the Amazon Echo and Google Home products. The team is also developing a smart speaker that can take in natural language input and respond with a preset answer.

116
2 years ago

A “smart seating” technology that provides real-time feedback for physical therapists and other health care professionals.

116
2 years ago

A product that aims to “make ‘smart’ home appliances easier to use.”

116
2 years ago

A company that makes products that allow blind people to use smartphones

116
1 year ago

A startup that makes a smart device for helping people with ALS focus on the task at hand rather than the body’s uncontrollable tremors. The device is controlled by a smartphone app.

116
2 years ago

A startup that wants to take your home security camera and turn it into a smart camera with the ability to send alerts to your phone.

115
2 years ago

A home-based virtual assistant that takes care of chores for you, using your smartphone to help you keep track of tasks. It’s first product is a voice-activated concierge.

115
2 years ago

This startup is building a new version of the Apple TV. The new device will be a small, small sized device that will turn the TV into a smart TV.

115
1 year ago

A smartphone app that allows users to set reminders directly to their phone, without having to log into a service like Google or Apple.

115
2 years ago

A startup that wants to make it easier to build internet services for internet-connected devices, especially those that aren’t smartphones.

114
2 years ago

A smartphone app that helps a person manage their finances in real-time, with the goal of helping people make better financial decisions.

114
2 years ago

A startup that sells smart pillows that track sleep and wake patterns to help you get better sleep. It has raised $3 million.

114
1 year ago

A tool that lets users type and record a video on a smartphone.

114
4 months ago

A startup that uses blockchain to build a protocol for building smart cities. The startup is working on a system for making it easier for cities to communicate with each other, to reduce traffic and pollution, and to inform citizens about environmental conditions.

114
2 years ago

A B2B Internet of Things platform for the construction industry that offers a platform for construction companies to make products that can be automated, from construction vehicles to buildings. The company is building a “smart factory” that offers a low-cost manufacturing model that can be automated, allowing construction companies to run on lean manufacturing principles.

113
2 years ago

A platform for smart contracts, where developers can build, monitor, and trade code.

113
2 years ago

An iOS app for smart locks that can be controlled remotely through the app or phone camera.

113
2 years ago

Smart home system that helps eliminate the need for people to put down their phones to manage their homes.

113
2 years ago

A desktop app for managing and monitoring a corporate smartphone fleet.

113
2 years ago

A “smart” home that uses your smartphone to monitor your energy usage, giving you a report on how much heat you’re putting out and how much your bill is going to be

112
2 years ago

A startup that aims to build a “smart” shopping bag for consumers that can be tracked as it’s being moved from store to store.

112
2 years ago

This startup wants to help people manage their finances through a simple, smart, and mobile-friendly interface. It has raised $1.3 million to date.

112
1 year ago

A team of PhD students from the University of Pennsylvania is building a “smart alarm” that responds to the user and their environment to help them wake up in the morning.

112
1 year ago

For better or worse, a startup that sells “smart furniture”. The startup is building furniture that works alongside existing home automation technology and also lets you control it with your smart phone.

112
1 year ago

A data-driven service that estimates the cost of a trip based on emissions, driving it all the way to booking a flight. Their platform works with airlines and car rental companies to help reduce emissions, as well as help people make smarter travel decisions.

112
1 year ago

A team of developers that helps build smart, connected, and modular lighting systems.

112
5 months ago

A startup that’s building a “smart home” system that manages energy usage and cost.

112
2 years ago

A startup that wants to build a smartphone-based payment system, with support for cryptocriteria like Bitcoin and Litecoin, to replace the credit cards people use to pay each other.

111
2 years ago

PowerMeter is a smart meter data company. They want to provide “a data-driven mobile application for consumers and businesses that uses data from the smart meters to provide insights about power consumption, cost savings, and energy savings on a monthly and annual basis.”

111
2 years ago

The startup’s app allows users to browse, book, and pay for hotel services using their smartphone without any of the usual frustrations from booking a room with a tech-less hotel website.

111
2 years ago

A seed-stage medical tech startup focused on helping patients undergoing surgery and managing their pain through a smartphone app. The founders say they’ve been featured on 60 Minutes, and have raised a $1 million seed round

111
2 years ago

Enables developers to build apps for the Android Wear smartwatch.

111
10 months ago

A startup that wants to use a new type of smart contract language that can be used in autonomous vehicles to reduce insurance fraud.

111
9 months ago

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

111
2 years ago

A startup that builds custom smart shoes for people with disabilities. The shoes use a wireless accelerometer and Bluetooth technology to detect movement and alert a person when they’re about to fall. The startup is currently working with the military, but is looking to expand into consumer markets.

110
2 years ago

“We’re building a smartphone for your toilet.” The startup’s products are a toilet that has sensors and a smartphone app that lets you manage it remotely.

110
2 years ago

Manage your pets and keep track of their health from your smartphone

110
1 year ago

Uncover is a program that helps smart, talented people make a living from their interests.

110
11 months ago

A smart electric scooter, that works with an app on your phone to track your location, speed, and battery level.

110
10 months ago

A platform that helps you understand your payment and credit card data and helps you use it to make smarter financial decisions.

110
2 years ago

A company that combines a wearables platform, a wearable device, and a smartphone app to improve the health of its users.

109
2 years ago

The smart contract-based system will give customers their monthly phone bill, as well as their statement of account and the option to pay online.

109
2 years ago

A company that’s building a “smart gateway” that’s meant to connect small businesses directly with banks and financial institutions.

108
2 years ago

A software company that allows people to collect and use data to better manage their health. It’s building a “smart” wearable device that can track your health and send a report to a doctor.

108
2 years ago

A smart alarm system that can detect motion and will turn on if it senses an intruder.

108
2 years ago

A startup that helps its users automatically take better screenshots, including those of mobile devices. It’s like a smartphone’s automatic screenshot function but for computers.

108
2 years ago

A smartphone app that allows you to use your fitness data to personalize your health and fitness goals.

107
2 years ago

This startup sells a device which allows you to use the power of your smartphone to map out and visualize the power consumption of any device connected to a power grid.

107
2 years ago

A startup that aims to help people get back to nature by getting rid of their smartphones. This startup wants to help people create a “digital detox” by getting rid of their phones and reconnecting to nature.

107
2 years ago

A team that says it’s building the “Netflix for video game streaming”. The startup is building a platform that allows game developers to sell their games through smart contracts that can be easily integrated into other platforms.

106
2 years ago

A startup that allows anyone to turn any object into a smart home accessory.

106
2 years ago

A smart device that can monitor sleep cycles and ease the process of getting a better night's sleep. The startup is building out a smart device to help people sleep better.

106
1 year ago

The startup makes a smart eye mask with a bluetooth connection to your phone. The startup says “the only thing that can disrupt your sleep is the sound of your phone ringing.”

106
1 year ago

A startup that’s building a tool to help automate the creation of quotes and invoices via text message. The tool is designed to be used by small business owners and freelancers and would work best with a smartphone, but any text-capable device can be used.

106
2 years ago

A startup that creates a new kind of smart home audio experience Their idea is to create a “high quality, yet affordable, audio experience”

105
2 years ago

A startup with a “smart” suitcase that can track its owner’s travel by GPS, and let them know when it has been dropped or lost.

105
2 years ago

A company that turns smartphone screens into touch-enabled, virtual room controls

105
2 years ago

They’re a blockchain company that uses a smart contract to help companies manage collateral and loan payments.

104
2 years ago

“A cross-platform software development kit (SDK) that allows developers to easily use and build applications for the Amazon Echo smart speaker.”

104
1 year ago

A company that makes the world’s first smart fabric for outdoor clothes.

104
1 year ago

A platform for managing IoT devices. The startup wants to provide a platform for managing connected devices for smart homes, offices, etc.

104
2 years ago

A company that lets people borrow a single printer that can print out 100,000 copies of a document. This smart printer will print at an incredibly high resolution — the company claims it will print at “40 times the resolution of a typical home printer”.

103
2 years ago

A personal computer for managing back pain. It’s essentially a smartphone that sits on a medical table and provides a diagnosis, treatment recommendations, and a system for collecting patient data.

103
1 year ago

A smartphone app that helps patients manage their allergies. It has over 2,000,000 users in the US.

103
2 years ago

This startup is building a new way to interact with your car. It’s a network of “smart gates” that help you get from point A to point B without entering a car.

102
2 years ago

A drone startup that aims to make drones as useful as smartphones. The company is building a drone that can be mounted on a smartphone and used for a variety of uses, from viewing property to capturing video.

102
2 years ago

 A platform for smart homes that puts together a bunch of different sensors into one device that can control all the lights and appliances.

101
2 years ago

Canvas is a Y Combinator company that creates “smart” pillows that “take advantage of the unique wireless signals from your body to automatically adjust your sleep position”.

101
2 years ago

The idea is a really simple one — it’s like a smart pen to help you remember the answers to your phone-based quizzes and tests. The pen has a button that acts as a button to the app, and the app has a button that acts as a button to the pen. The pen vibrates when the app thinks you have answered the question wrong, and the app vibrates when you get the question right.

101
1 year ago

A healthcare company that has designed a device to use a smartphone’s camera to detect tumors

101
2 years ago

The Social Home is a new way to think about home security. It’s a combination of a security system and a smart home that’s meant to be a “set it and forget it” lifestyle.

100
2 years ago

A new way to store and manage your digital media. The team at Briefly is building a platform that enables users to “train” their computer to automatically organize and discover their files, and then creates a “smart folder” that’s a digital representation of the physical one.

100
2 years ago

A “smart” breadboard that connects to any Arduino board, according to the company.

100
2 years ago

A company that is creating “smart doorbells” that can help you know when people are around your house and send them text messages.

100
2 years ago

A platform that allows for GPS-enabled payments where customers can pay for parking at over 3,000 locations in the U.S. via their smartphone.

99
2 years ago

A platform that helps people buy and sell single family homes. Currently focused on the UK. The company is using a combination of software and crowdsourced data to help buyers make smarter decisions.

99
2 years ago

Smart objects that can track and report on temperature, light, humidity, and CO2 levels in a home.

99
2 years ago

A way to build a “smart city” using AI and sensors, with the goal of reducing energy consumption and creating a better overall environment.

99
2 years ago

A startup helping developers build apps that integrate with physical devices via a new way of connecting to IoT sensors via a smartphone.

99
10 months ago

An wearable hat that links with your phone via Bluetooth and can link with other devices via Bluetooth and the Internet of Things. It’s suppose to be a smart hat that can help a user stay connected and lower their chances of getting a concussion.

99
10 months ago

A startup for people to buy and sell their old laptops, smartphones, and tablets.

99
5 months ago

Nootrobox is a company that sells “smart drinks” for cognitive enhancement.

99
2 years ago

A startup that helps poor people earn money through their smartphones. The startup wants to replace the urban poor with a new type of labor force that’s more productive and less susceptible to exploitation.

98
2 years ago

A startup that’s building a “kinda-sorta-smart” system to make medical devices. The startup wants to bring more of the “magic” of machine learning to medical equipment, bringing some of the capabilities of Alexa to the masses.

97
2 years ago

Manages over $20 billion of assets and manages this via a smartphone app. It’s also an e-commerce platform for other businesses to sell their wares on the platform.

97
2 years ago

A pitch for a health insurance platform that enables users to use a smartphone to view their health data, make payments, and receive regular communications from a doctor.

97
2 years ago

A smart mirror that can tell you when you’re looking tired and how you can improve your self-care habits.

97
2 years ago

A smart phone app that makes it easier to find the cheapest airfare for travel on Facebook. The startup has already seen success with the app, and says they’ve seen a 150% increase in the number of people in India who use it on a daily basis.

97
1 year ago

Smart contracts are basically pieces of code that will execute conditions set by the maker of the contract when the contract is broken.

97
1 year ago

A company that offers a “crypto-native” platform for blockchain development. They want to build a platform for developers to build DApps or smart contracts that run in the Ethereum blockchain.

97
1 year ago

A startup that is looking to build a new demographic of users and sell them on the idea that they need their cars to be “smart”.

97
1 year ago

A digital voice assistant, or digital assistant, that can be used by anyone to enter tasks, appointments and a slew of other information. A digital assistant is a common consumer feature on many of the most popular smart speakers today.

97
2 years ago

This startup is building a tool that can help you create a parkour map using a smartphone’s camera, then share that map on social media.

96
2 years ago

A platform that allows you to take a photo of anything on your smartphone, and then upload it to Google Photos.

96
1 year ago

An API for building applications for smart contracts.

96
2 years ago

A company that wants to take the hassle of finding and booking a car service out of the equation and let you order a ride from your smartphone.

95
2 years ago

A device that can act as a second screen for your smartphone, beaming to your TV or a projector. The startup is focused on the touchscreen issue, as the screen is often the weak link in smartphone use.

95
2 years ago

A tool that enables you to create custom groups of contacts on your smartphone and send targeted messages to them.

95
2 years ago

A camera system that “drives and fixes” things. “Drive and Fix” is a smartphone app that tells you when your car needs a repair, and sends you a video of it being done.

95
2 years ago

A startup that helps patients get more accurate diagnoses of their conditions by providing them with a collection of data from specialists via an app on their smartphone.

95
9 months ago

A “smart security system” that can detect intruders by taking a scan of their faces.

95
2 years ago

This startup is building a tool to help businesses manage their cash flow. It’s building an app and a platform that helps a business manage its cash flow and make smart business decisions.

94
2 years ago

A smart lock that unlocks with your voice, hands, and face.

94
2 years ago

A company making a “smart” dryer, with an internet-connected app that helps users set the temperature on their washing machine and adjust the duration of the dryer cycle.

94
2 years ago

A company that makes a service that turns any connected device into a smart home hub, enabling users to control various smart home devices with their smartphone.

94
2 years ago

A startup that lets you find your lost laptop, computer, or smartphone, and gives you a place to file a claim

94
11 months ago

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

94
11 months ago

A startup that makes smart contracts more usable by creating a visual editor, the startup’s founders say, a way to visually build out the functionality of a smart contract instead of just a programming language.

94
2 years ago

A startup with a mobile, blockchain-based identification system that allows a person to prove their identity and access their finances using a smartphone app and biometric data such as a fingerprint or iris scan.

93
2 years ago

A smartwatch that combines “a step counter, altimeter, heart rate monitor, and sleep monitoring device”.

93
2 years ago

A digital health startup that aims to bring a smartphone-based app to make health monitoring easier for people. The app aims to reduce anxiety, and encourage people to take action on their health.

93
8 months ago

The company’s first product is a smartphone app that lets users automatically buy data packages from their employers.

93
4 months ago

A startup whose product is a smart-home security system that monitors your home and sends alerts to your cell phone if anything goes wrong.

93
2 years ago

A company that makes a smartphone app that is essentially a robo-advisor. The startup will use data from the app to make recommendations for the user.

92
2 years ago

A “smart hotel” that seeks to provide guests with a personalized experience and optimize their stay. The startup is currently in stealth mode.

92
1 year ago

The company wants to make it easier for small- and medium-sized businesses to process “smart” payments.

92
2 years ago

A company that builds “smart” homes for elderly people. The startup offers wireless, automated home assistance systems to help people age in place. They’re currently only available in a small number of homes, with plans to expand to more.

91
2 years ago

A product for athletes that helps them train smarter and more effectively, using breathing exercises, temperature monitoring, and other data.

91
2 years ago

A company that allows users to create and market “smart” contracts. They can be used to create asset-backed securities, loans and bonds, and can be made to automatically pay out to users if certain conditions are met.

91
2 years ago

This startup is building an all-in-one, modular smart home that can be installed in minutes and connected to the internet.

91
2 years ago

A new startup that makes your living room into a “smart home”, with smart lighting, connected appliances, and smart security cameras.

91
2 years ago

A “smart” CRM for teams, allowing managers to set up automated interactions with their sales reps and customers.

91
1 year ago

A smartphone case that stores a business card, works as a stylus, and can charge your phone. The case is developed by a local craftsman in Taiwan.

91
1 year ago

A startup that’s building a “smart” charging station that can tell when your phone is low on juice and automatically deliver a new battery.

91
1 year ago

A company that builds “smart” homes that can manage energy usage, water usage, air quality, and more.

91
11 months ago

A company that makes smartwatches. They’re building a smartwatch with an integrated payments system and a way to buy things from your wrist.

91
2 years ago

This startup is building a system that uses a connected smartwatch to alert people to incoming packages and ensure they receive them.

90
2 years ago

A startup that builds sensor-based lights and other devices that can be controlled by a smartphone.

90
8 months ago

A startup that helps people sell their unused smartphone accessories to other users, with a points system and a budget to help set prices.

90
2 years ago

A technology company that creates “smart” thermostats for home and business use, allowing homeowners to control their thermostats via their smartphone. The company is led by CEO and founder Rajat Pahuja, who previously built a business in India called Shubh Loans that went “very profitable,” according to Pahuja.

89
2 years ago

Allows users to create a “smarter” calendar, with a focus on things like highlighting “no shows”, removing “redundant” events, etc.

89
1 year ago

A company that builds a way to observe and track the movement of people in real time through a smartphone application. It’s a way to keep celebrities safe at festivals and other events. The founders say they’ve already been approached by several celebrities to use their product.

89
2 years ago

A smartphone app that helps people take better notes and organize their knowledge about their favorite movies, TV shows, books, and more.

88
2 years ago

A data-driven platform for B2B businesses looking to make smarter hiring decisions. The company says they have over 10,000 customers, including YC partner Stripe.

88
9 months ago

A startup that wants to make a “smart cup” that tracks your drinking habits so you can better manage your alcohol consumption.

88
9 months ago

A smartphone application that finds you a local babysitter, or a group of friends to go to a concert, or a ride home. The startup is planning on soft launching in the second half of 2020.

88
2 years ago

Smart contracts platform for business ideas, with a focus on the B2B space (think legal contracts). The company is backed by Digital Garage, and has launched a program that offers $1k in credit to startups for signing up.

87
2 years ago

An analytics tool for companies to track a person’s digital footprint and help them make smarter decisions based on that data.

87
4 months ago

A smartphone app that lets you pay for your cab ride directly with a thumb scan. They’re starting in New York City and hope to expand to other US cities.

87
2 years ago

A company developing a wireless, easy-to-install smart lock for houses. The product is designed to work with both traditional deadbolts and smart locks.

86
2 years ago

A company that aims to build the next generation of smart homes. The team has already raised over $5 million from investors, including Google Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz.

86
2 years ago

A smart contract platform for real estate, with the goal of bringing the real estate market to parity with the stock market.

86
2 years ago

A company that offers a platform that allows people to trade their old smartphone for a new one. The idea is that people can trade their used phones for credits that can be used to purchase a new one.

85
2 years ago

A startup that wants to use a smartphone app to improve the way companies handle payroll.

85
1 year ago

A blockchain infrastructure company focused on smart contracts and token engineering.

85
1 year ago

A $40 Bluetooth Smart speaker. The startup has raised $1.6 million in seed funding from Play Ventures.

85
8 months ago

This startup is building a way for people to create their own smart contracts, then use them to automate boring tasks and make them profitable.

85
4 months ago

The startup is building a way for users to share their workspace, or “smart home”, with others. The startup is building a platform that allows users to connect and sell their space.

85
2 years ago

A group of companies that provides software for physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to more easily provide patient care. It’s a software as a service that works on laptops, tablets, and smartphones.

84
2 years ago

A two-sided marketplace for ads, designed specifically for blockchain and cryptocurrencies, and backed by Y Combinator. The platform will allow publishers and advertisers to sell digital advertising at an auction, then use smart contracts to facilitate payment.

84
2 years ago

A startup that is building a smart home system for the elderly. The system is designed for seniors who need assistance with tasks like opening doors and turning lights on and off.

84
2 years ago

A company that sells ‘smart’ access cards for venues/events, allowing guests to swipe their cards, turn on an app, and receive push notifications of things like door status and food and drink orders.

84
2 years ago

This startup wants to reduce the cost of purchasing and transporting food, building a hub to connect farmers to buyers via the internet through the use of smart contracts.

83
4 months ago

A startup that’s building a smart pill bottle, which monitors when the pill has been consumed and reminds the patient to take the next dose.

83
2 years ago

Senses , a service that turns your smartphone into a personal assistant, is being developed by a team of veterans of Amazon’s Alexa and Google Assistant, as well as a company that sold the Siri app to Apple.

82
2 years ago

A tool for keeping track of your house, car, and other assets. The startup allows users to sign in with their smartphone to track their assets.

82
2 years ago

A technology company that is building a “truly universal” Bluetooth smartwatch for the masses.

82
2 years ago

A digital assistant for the home, bringing together control of lighting, audio, and security into one platform, along with a series of smart gadgets.

82
2 years ago

A tool that lets teams and companies develop and manage a smarter mobile app. The app can pick up on text messages that contain keywords related to the app’s sales and communicate with customers to upsell them and offer promotions.

82
2 years ago

A startup that’s building a service that helps people sell their old smartphones without having to go through a lot of hassle.

81
1 year ago

A hardware startup that makes a smart lightbulb that can be controlled via an app.

81
1 year ago

A startup that allows for a smarter way to select or customize an outfit for a formal event.

81
4 months ago

A list of smartphone apps that offer free or discounted parking spots, and will eventually allow users to select parking spots on their own.

81
1 year ago

A patent-pending technology that turns smartphone screens into touchscreens by projecting them onto any surface.

80
10 months ago

A platform for building your own smart contracts, powered by Ethereum and the ERC20 token standard.

80
5 months ago

A startup that aims to help restaurant workers work smarter to reduce wasted food

80
5 months ago

A startup that builds and operates a network of “smart” kiosks in airports and train stations in Asia. The kiosks sell tickets, and there’s an app that allows users to hail a ride.

80
4 months ago

A tool for smart home light bulbs that lets you dim or turn off lights at scheduled times.

80
2 years ago

The founders of this company want to build a more connected and secure version of Amazon’s Alexa, one that can work with smart home devices and allow users to access the internet through their voice.

79
1 year ago

A smart lock that you control from your phone. The startup is looking to compete with smart locks like Kwikset, August, and Lockitron.

79
1 year ago

A car service that allows people to book a ride in their car via a smartphone app.

79
1 year ago

The startup aims to make a less expensive version of the smartphone, while also going beyond the smartphone. The company wants to make a more general purpose device, a super-smart watch, a fitness tracker, a camera, a fitness tracker, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band, a smart health band,

79
1 year ago

A home automation platform that turns your light switches into smart light switches.

79
1 year ago

A “smart” window that tracks the weather in your home.

79
1 year ago

This startup is building a network of “smart” pillows to monitor sleep quality

79
2 years ago

Pint is a voice-controlled home assistant meant to help users keep track of things like what’s in the fridge and the weather. The startup aims to have a voice assistant that can understand what you mean and act on your behalf, with a smart speaker also available.

78
1 year ago

A startup looking to create an API that helps developers build applications that can help people in need monitor and control their home appliances from a smartphone and a connected thermostat.

78
1 year ago

A startup that develops a smart system to support and manage the delivery of medicine.

78
1 year ago

A company that has created a service for people to send money to others using their smartphone

78
2 months ago

 A platform that lets people unlock their doors, turn on the lights, or unlock their cars via their smartphones.

78
1 year ago

A company that helps people make the most of the time they spend in transit: the company’s “smart luggage” tracks where you are and what you are doing.

77
1 year ago

A “smart” speaker that works like a smart home appliance, but which can also control your smart home appliances (like your lights and thermostat). It can work with a variety of IoT devices, and the founders say it will be in the market in the next 12 months.

77
1 year ago

A company that builds smart, modular hydroponic grow systems

77
2 years ago

A startup that wants to build a “video news network” that allows video content to be created and distributed by anyone with a smartphone.

76
2 years ago

The company’s first product is an AI-enabled conversational assistant, available in the US and spoken in English, Spanish, and French. It turns a user’s smartphone into a virtual assistant, with text-to-speech capabilities, a voice dialer, and other features

76
1 year ago

To help the fresh produce industry, which is worth $100 billion in the US, Farmako hopes to build a “smart warehouse” that uses artificial intelligence to track when and where fruit and vegetables are grown, to help ensure they’re grown locally.

76
1 year ago

A smart device for tracking your fitness, with an app that syncs with the device to help you get in better shape.

76
4 months ago

A way for smart home device makers to create and sell devices in the US. The company already has customers outside of the US, including in Brazil and Australia.

76
4 months ago

A startup that is working to make it easier for families to use their smartphones to monitor kids’ health. The company claims they have over $6 million in annual revenue and are profitable.

76
4 months ago

A hardware startup making smart lock hardware that can be used with the latest smart home platforms.

76
1 year ago

A utility for "smart" homes from the makers of Nest, Dropcam and Honeywell. Eko is a new company that aims to bring more automation to everything from thermostats to security cameras. The company started with a thermostat that can be programmed through an app and communicate with a connected garage door, but it’s now also trying to develop a home security system that will stop someone by recognizing their face and sending a message to their phone.

75
2 years ago

A company called SmartPay that claims to be building a service that allows merchants to accept digital currency payments without having to install a terminal.

74
1 year ago

A startup that is building a framework for developers to build apps for the home, using a smart home-oriented set of APIs.

74
1 year ago

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

74
1 year ago

This startup designs and builds a line of “smart” showerheads that the founders say lets users control the temperature and pressure of the water through a smartphone app.

74
10 months ago

A smartphone app that provides a list of nearby unclaimed or abandoned items.

74
5 months ago

A company that manufactures a line of cheap smartwatches aimed at the developing world. The majority of its customers are in Latin America.

74
1 year ago

A smart card means to help improve the efficiency of the US transportation system for trucking, rail, and maritime transportation.

73
5 months ago

A startup that makes it easier for Hispanic families to open a savings account for their kids, particularly the latchkey kids who aren’t old enough to have a bank account at their school. The startup’s founder says that he wants to keep his children from having to share their smartphones to stay in touch with friends, and that his kids understand the importance of saving money in order to achieve their aspirations.

73
2 years ago

A new platform for data analysis and processing. The company’s platform is built on a decentralized network of computers that run on smart contracts, directly connecting scientists with researchers across the world.

72
1 year ago

A mobile app that helps walk-ups and other customers to order food from their smartphones without having cash or a credit card on them.

72
1 year ago

A tool that makes it easy to work with photos taken with a smartphone

72
1 year ago

 A smartphone app that allows you to leave a tip for your Uber driver at the end of a ride.

72
1 year ago

StreetSmartTax is a startup that plans to collect and process real-time data from small businesses in order to provide a platform for better tax compliance.

72
1 year ago

An API that allows for the creation of smart homes, with data on energy consumption, temperature, and light.

72
1 year ago

The startup is building a smart lock that’s easier to use and opens with voice command or a smartphone app.

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4 months 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.

72
2 months ago

A health monitoring device for diabetics that lets people check their glucose levels. The startup is also working on a smartwatch for diabetics.

72
2 months ago

A startup that makes a smartphone-based system for farmers to track and manage crops.

72
1 year ago

A company building a $10,000 smart kitchen device that can track and measure food production, helping people get to know the nutritional value of their food, and making it easier to cook healthier food.

71
1 year ago

A connected home solution that is a white label version of the Eufy smart light bulbs. The startup is building an IoT developer platform for other brands to create connected devices. It has a very early version of the app and is looking to raise funding to continue development.

71
1 year ago

A company that makes customizable “smart” athletic apparel.

71
1 year ago

A $10 app that turns any smartphone into a learning tool.

71
7 months ago

A smart lock system for shared buildings, which will be managed and monitored by a single company.

71
2 years ago

A company that plans to disrupt the supply chain by assembling “smart factories” in the home. Their prototype is a $1,500 kit that helps turn home-based tools into smart factories that can automate production and produce customized products.

70
1 year ago

A startup that helps connect nurses and patients primarily in emerging markets. The app aims to help doctors and nurses access it directly from their smartphones.

70
1 year ago

A startup that helps to build smart contracts for businesses that need to manage foreign exchange, loans, investment, etc.

70
1 year ago

A startup that helps you create “gorgeous, shareable video stories” with just a smartphone.

70
1 year ago

The startup’s app helps smartphone users to make the most of their conversations with a local by providing a database of local restaurants, hotels, and attractions. The startup says it has $6 million in sales, and $500,000 in cash, and recently closed a $3.5 million seed round led by the European Investment Fund.

70
1 year ago

A startup that makes a “smart ring” that will read your body’s temperature and send it to your phone.

70
1 year ago

A “game-changing” way to interact with a refrigerator. The startup wants to combine the features of a smartphone with a microwave oven to create a connected kitchen appliance that lets you shop and cook from any device.

70
1 year ago

A startup that turns your smartphone into a digital assistant, allowing you to set reminders, automate tasks, and track your spending.

70
4 months ago

A way for people to manage their digital assets, like bank accounts and health records, from anywhere using a smartphone.

70
1 year ago

A startup for identifying the cause of “silent theft”, using the smartphone’s GPS to track the location of the device.

69
1 year ago

A company working to connect “smart cities” around the world, hoping to connect smart devices and smart city infrastructure.

69
1 year ago

A platform for companies to communicate with their clients in a way that’s “smarter, more personal, and consistent.”

69
1 year ago

A developer and designer for building web apps for the smart home market.

69
5 months ago

A “smart” debt management platform that helps people manage their debts, including credit cards, personal loan debt and other types of debt.

69
1 year ago

A blockchain startup that’s building a way to store and share intellectual property using smart contracts

68
1 year ago

A startup that makes it easier to communicate with doctors remotely. Doctors can chat with patients via a smartphone or the web, and can see what prescriptions they’ve already written and what they’re working on right now.

68
1 year ago

The startup is building a smart, AI-powered platform for hiring, connecting talent to employers, and helping talent find new opportunities.

68
1 year ago

A smart contract platform for digital currency transactions. A standout feature: the platform is entirely autonomous, allowing users to set their own rules for how currencies are exchanged.

68
6 months ago

A smartwatch with a built in emergency SOS button and a disposable emergency kit.

68
4 months ago

The startup sells a 3D-printed “smart” kitchen that helps you control your home appliances from a smartphone.

68
4 months ago

A messaging app for young people, trying to eliminate the need for a smartphone in order to communicate.

68
2 years ago

The Startup is developing a toolkit for city governments looking to bring internet to poor places. The company is building it using the latest smartphones and is working with the government of Kenya.

67
2 years ago

An education startup that teaches users how to interact with smart TVs in order to manage their Netflix, Amazon, and other videos.

67
1 year ago

A digital platform that helps people track their spending habits, saving money, and helping them to make smarter spending decisions.

67
1 year ago

A machine/machine learning-powered platform for insurance that helps carriers and agents make smart decisions about coverage and pricing. Their solution is a white label platform that is built on top of a managed services provider.

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8 months ago

A startup that uses a smartphone app to create a marketing database.

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7 months ago

Idease a mobile-first platform for taking notes and Annotate using the camera and keyboard on a smartphone.

67
1 year ago

Outsmart is building a data communication network for businesses to monitor and control their communication resources. They currently have $12,000 in monthly recurring revenue.

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1 year ago

A startup that lets people sell their old smartphones for cash. It has processed over 10,000 phones since it launched in April.

66
1 year ago

This startup is building a platform for small businesses to make payments with their smartphones. It’s already has 30 merchants, including a restaurant in Detroit.

66
1 year ago

A way to boost the power of your smartphone so that you can take better photos and videos of your kids or pets, and then upload and share them.

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10 months ago

A company that sells a series of “smart” tables, with a companion app that lets you create and manage schedules, while allowing you to send out notifications to everyone in your group.

66
1 year ago

Smart contracts for the real estate industry, which are built on top of Ethereum, allowing parties to create smart contracts for leases, escrows and home sales.

65
1 year ago

Building a digital platform for selling or developing “white widget” products, like a smart thermostat or fitness tracker, to customers in China.

65
1 year ago

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

65
1 year ago

A startup that uses the smartphone’s accelerometer to automatically turn on fans and heating/cooling systems when it’s cold outside.

65
1 year ago

This company allows users to take notes on the go using their smartphone.

65
1 year ago

A startup that helps developers build smart-home systems. The startup has raised $20 million in venture backing and currently has a team of 15 in San Francisco.

64
1 year ago

A project created by YC alum Eric Migicovsky, it’s a device that can measure your physical activity and communicate with your smartphone.

64
1 year ago

A Y Combinator company that wants to use AI to help deaf people communicate. It has built an app that relies on a smartphone’s built-in camera to help users correctly place and identify objects and facial features.

64
1 year ago

A startup that is building a “frictionless” way for people to pay for coffee via a smartphone.

64
1 year ago

A startup that is building a “smart” brush to automate brushing. They have a patent on a brush that can recognize when a toothbrush runs out of toothpaste, and it can tell the user what toothpaste they’re running out of.

64
1 year ago

An AI-based web-to-mobile-app (W2M) platform that lets retailers connect with their customer’s smartphones to enhance in-store experiences.

64
1 year ago

A startup that’s built a platform for a new type of app that runs on users’ smart phones.

64
1 year ago

A company building a platform that allows consumers to buy accessories for their smart home devices from a single marketplace, thereby simplifying the buying experience.

63
1 year ago

A smart wallet that syncs with your phone to pay for purchases at NFC terminals in stores.

63
1 year ago

The California-based company, which previously had raised $16 million, is selling custom-designed power banks, which are basically portable chargers for smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other devices. The company is selling them through its website but is also looking to partner with retailers to sell them in their brick-and-mortar stores.

63
1 year ago

 A “smart helmet” that helps cyclists avoid cars while riding their bikes

63
1 year ago

A wearable device that allows people to control their smart home devices with their movements without having to go hands-on.

63
1 year ago

A “smart” LED bulb that can be controlled directly from the iPhone. The company is targeting the home automation space.

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9 months ago

The startup claims to be the only startup in the world to manufacture their own smart phone. eCanter is a ruggedized, waterproof, and dustproof smartphone that can withstand drops from up to two meters and has a waterproof case.

63
2 years ago

A company that aims to help companies make smart decisions about the people and projects they hire. Talent teams can use the company’s SaaS tool to find people with similar backgrounds, track their progress, and see what needs to be done to help them work effectively.

62
1 year ago

A new service that lets users sell their old smartphones to buy new ones.

62
1 year ago

 A company that helps consumers book hotel rooms by scanning a QR code with their smartphone, and then using a mobile app to pay for it.

62
1 year ago

 A startup that wants to solve the problem of credit card fraud by using a smartphone to scan a QR code on a payment. The startup’s $10 app will then send a text to the cardholder, asking them to confirm the payment before it’s completed. The startup says that within the next 12 months it will have 100,000 users.

62
1 year ago

A company that’s building a platform for “unbundling” smart home devices so that you can choose from a wide range of products made by different companies.

62
1 year ago

A startup in the blockchain space that makes tools to help developers build smart contracts on their own. They are also building a sidechain, a private blockchain, to be able to integrate with other blockchains like Ethereum.

62
2 years ago

Idea: A software company that wants to build project management applications that are smarter and easier to use than what’s available today

61
1 year ago

Smart WiFi is building a platform that lets users control their home WiFi networks with an app, allowing users to adjust their devices’ bandwidth to network-appropriate levels, and to turn the network off altogether.

61
1 year ago

A software platform that connects buyers and sellers of real estate using a smartphone app.

61
1 year ago

Mentioned on Forbes as an example of “a group of entrepreneurs who are making some smart decisions for the future of transportation.” They’re making an electric scooter that’s more than just a toy and aims to build a fleet of them for riders in places where people deal with traffic and don’t have a car — and to not just be a toy for rich people.

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1 year ago

A “smart debt management tool” for people with disabilities and seniors that helps seniors manage their debt.

61
7 months ago

This startup is building an app that helps people design and manage their home automation system (cameras, lights, etc.) from their phone or desktop computer. It basically acts as a way to manage and control smart home devices from a smartphone.

61
3 months ago

A smartwatch that can unlock your phone over Bluetooth. It’s also a fitness tracker and has socially-integrated features.

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28 days ago

This app is meant to help people track the things they own and where they are, as they are moving from one place to another. It’s a smartphone app, with a web app too, meant to replace the need to keep track of all of the various slips of paper used by people to track what they own and where.

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2 years ago

Idea: This is a startup that makes a “smart” doorbell. It has a camera, a microphone, and a speaker. Users can talk to delivery and service providers through the doorbell, and the device can be used to monitor and intervene in domestic abuse cases.

60
1 year ago

This startup is building an app that sends a smart message to your employer when you leave your desk. It’s designed to remind companies of their hiring rules, but it could also be useful for workers to avoid calling out sick.

60
1 year ago

A company that makes a “smart” computer that can be programmed to watch for health alerts in real time. The startup wants to use the “watch” feature to alert doctors to any health issues, and then streamline the diagnostic process.

60
1 year ago

A digital health and wellness platform, with a focus on medical adherence and safety. Its current offerings include an app, a digital diary, and a smart bracelet. Its current clientele include dozens of hospitals and healthcare companies.

60
1 year ago

A startup that brings location-based social networking to farmers via SMS, allowing farmers to manage their crops regardless of if they have a smart phone.

60
1 year ago

A digital assistant that controls your smart home devices.

60
1 year ago

Blockchain-based invoice financing for startups, which uses smart contracts to allow companies to leverage their own cash flow to finance new acquisitions.

59
1 year ago

A new company that wants to provide an API for integrations between all kinds of smart home devices.

59
1 year ago

A startup building a “smart” travel planner to show users how to get to their destination on time, and even help them navigate traffic.

59
1 year ago

A startup that wants to build modular, self-contained smart homes

59
1 year ago

This startup is building a service for customers to access their smart home devices from a mobile app, and for customers to configure device settings from a mobile app.

59
1 year ago

A tool for real estate agents to help clients make smart decisions about buying houses. The startup is building a toolkit for agents to help their clients follow the market, understand the value of different homes, and make smart decisions.

59
1 year ago

A startup that builds a virtual reality “smart glove” for developers. The startup wants to make it easier for programmers to use the “magical” gloves that can track the tiny movements we make when typing, and other gestures.

59
1 year ago

This startup is building a smart home device that can help you turn on lights and get the thermostat balanced while you’re away.

59
10 months ago

This startup is building a way to “remove the friction between your physical and online lives” through a product that is a “smartwatch with a battery that lasts for an entire year.”

59
3 months ago

A company that helps people manage their fitness with smart features and automatic fitness tracking.

59
23 days ago

A startup that’s developing a smart lock for cars that helps drivers find parking spots and pay for parking.

59
2 years ago

Idea: Fixing the security holes in the smart home

58
1 year ago

Trying to make the smart home as easy as possible for consumers.

58
1 year ago

A social network for the “smart, social, and stylish” user, built on the premise that everyone has a story to tell and that people will share that story if they’re beautiful.

58
1 year ago

 A smartphone app that tracks how fast people are walking, running, or riding their bikes. The app tracks speed and distance traveled with GPS, then uses that data to report on how people are getting around.

58
1 year ago

A crowd-funded business that seeks to build a “smarter” retirement system for Americans.

58
1 year ago

A company making a smartphone app that can make you sound like a bullfrog

58
1 year ago

An upstart that wants to build a “smart” watch for heavy users of fitness trackers, claiming it can cut the time it takes to get to the gym from 30 minutes to 10.

58
1 year ago

A healthcare company that makes a portable smart home oxygen monitor for patients at home. The startup wants to make it easier for patients to track their oxygen levels.

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