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2 years ago

A startup that aims to take care of your apartment while you’re away. InstaHome provides cleaning services, maintenance, and security for your apartment, with plans starting at $16 per month.

572
1 year ago

A tool for people who want to earn a few extra dollars or new customers while they’re traveling.

507
2 years ago

A startup that helps people find a new job while they are on unemployment

292
2 years ago

A video games-focused startup that has created a “fitness tracker” for gamers. It’s a patch that attaches to a gamer’s sleeve and tracks their movements in real time while they play.

252
2 years ago

 A micro-funding platform for entrepreneurs, reducing the cost of startup capital for high growth startups by providing a mechanism for investors to match their own funds with the startups they care about. The goal is to save startups money on the front end while generating real returns on the back end.

236
1 year ago

This startup is building a program that allows students to build an online resume and portfolio, even if they didn’t finish high school, while they learn the skills they need to get a job.

225
1 year ago

A platform that connects people looking to travel with people looking for people to do things while traveling.

194
1 year ago

A mobile app that helps people build a virtual reality experience while they walk around a city. Currently focusing on VR adoption in India.

184
2 years ago

A social network for people who want to maintain privacy while using the internet

182
2 years ago

Wheelchair-mounted fans to cool you down while you’re sitting in a wheelchair. The startup is among the first contestants into a new category for Kickstarter called “Mobility” that the company says is meant to help bring people who wouldn’t otherwise be able to take part in crowdfunding to the platform.

182
2 years ago

Shopify's Indian subsidiary is helping build an "online-only" (so no offline sales) marketplace that will sell goods made by small artisans and craftsman. While a combination of Alibaba and Amazon, the market size is expected to be between $500 million to $1 billion in 2023.

171
1 year ago

A startup that allows you to get access to a private concierge while you’re in a public place. The app wants to make it easier for people to get private help when they need it.

165
2 years ago

Byju's helps students set up learning programs and track their progress. The startup has been around for a while, but the recent YC batch saw a big spike in students signing up. Byju's has a $5 monthly subscription.

163
1 year ago

A new kind of grocery store that takes advantage of the fact that many people can’t shop alone. The concept is that it’s one person browsing the store while the other is cooking.

163
2 years ago

A startup that aims to reduce the cost of renting out a house while also making it easier for homeowners to rent out properties through apps and online portals.

162
1 year ago

While many startups have been building virtual reality products to help improve cognitive or physical therapy, this startup is specifically built to help people with mental illness. The app works as a video support system to help people with anxiety and mood disorders.

159
1 year ago

A new way to deliver medications to doctors. The startup makes it possible to communicate with physicians while they are on the go.

155
1 year ago

A specialized car that can be driven while you sleep

155
2 years ago

A platform for helping customers shop online while managing their financial data

152
2 years ago

A platform that allows people to rent out spare bedrooms and/or spare bedrooms with other household members. It’s designed to help people earn additional income from their homes while also giving their families the chance to stay in their homes in times of need.

151
2 years ago

 It’s a way for people to donate to a cause while they sleep.

150
2 years ago

A company that wants to make it easy for large companies to take advantage of technology and automation to save money, while still ensuring employees have access to human resources, benefits, and security.

147
2 years ago

A chat bot that helps people find the best financial services for their needs. The startup has been around for a while, and is still selling its services via a web-based chat-based platform.

145
2 years ago

This startup wants to make it easier for companies to take credit for their employees’ achievements, while also helping workers use their data to get more from their employers.

144
2 years ago

A team from Stanford University’s Computer Science Department is building an app to help college students study and stay on track. The app is meant to help students learn by learning with others, while also helping the company recruit more students.

144
2 years ago

A self-serve platform that connects independent contractors and clients across North America. The startup says their platform helps to reduce the overhead of managing a workforce, while providing an easy way for employers to find talent.

142
2 years ago

 A two-sided marketplace for artists and clients to make work together. The idea is that artists can make money while building their client list, and clients can get access to a large network of artists.

142
2 years ago

“A safe investment wrapper for cryptocurrency savings accounts”. The company is building an account that lets people invest cryptocurrency, while also automatically tracking the value of the investment and sending out monthly statements.

142
2 years ago

A platform for people to sell their old belongings on Craigslist. The startup wants to take the pain out of selling your things while also guaranteeing that they’ll show up at your doorstep.

140
1 year ago

A startup that connects insurance companies to underwriters in the event of a claim, allowing everyone to focus on customer service while the underwriting process is handled.

139
2 years ago

A startup that helps people manage their digital assets while travelling to help them avoid missing payments.

138
2 years ago

A simple tool for cafes and restaurants to manage and track the flow of their daily payments, with the ability to see trends and gain insights. The team came up with the idea while working at a local cafe in San Francisco.

137
2 years ago

A mobile app for recruiters and job seekers who want to get paid while they get ready for a job interview.

137
2 years ago

A startup that helps people get paid for their time. By giving users the ability to keep track of their time in the app and being able to check off of it in real-time, the business aims to help users be able to make better money while they’re on the job.

136
1 year ago

A real-time, live-streaming video platform that lets content creators promote their content while it’s being streamed.

136
1 year ago

A voice-to-text app that automatically provides a transcription of what a user is saying while they speak, and then uses machine learning to improve the transcription.

136
2 years ago

A San Francisco-based startup working to make it easier for people to share their photos, videos, and other media while on the go. The startup has an iOS app and plans to launch an Android app soon.

135
2 years ago

A startup that helps people find the best, most reliable care for themselves and their loved ones. The company is looking to partner with employers and large patient-specific care providers to improve the quality of care, while also being a resource for medical professionals.

135
1 year ago

While we can’t currently tell you which companies are the most successful, we

134
2 years ago

A digital platform that helps young professionals find a way of earning extra income while also spending time with their families.

132
2 years ago

 A “kind of Tinder for hiring”, matching people who want to work together and those who might not be a good fit with each other. Its goal is to help employers find and hire better talent, while helping job seekers find the perfect fit.

132
2 years ago

Real Democracy is a platform for elections, designed to make voting more accessible while improving the quality of elections.

131
2 years ago

A company that provides software to help people make money while they sleep. The company has raised $2.6 million from a number of investors, including the founder of Origo.

129
2 years ago

A platform that helps restaurants provide better service while still being able to spend less on labor.

129
2 years ago

A fingerprint-based unlock system for phones. The startup is trying to make fingerprint sensors more secure by having users open their phones in a certain way and secure them. This is a startup that has been around for a while, with a version known as SnapLock, but it is now rebranding itself as Fingerprint Lock.

129
2 years ago

A new type of event registration system, which is a hybrid of Google Apps and Eventbrite. The company’s founder says that while it currently is free, it will be a subscription model in the future. The startup was founded in June.

128
2 years ago

A video conferencing app that allows people to talk with their team members and clients, while also watching each other’s screens so they can see how they look and react.

127
1 year ago

The startup is developing a platform that will allow customers to create and manage their own permissioned blockchain networks, while also providing a suite of APIs to allow them to interoperate with others.

127
2 years ago

The startup is looking to pair the benefits of a collaborative economy with the efficiency of a shared economy. The company offers a system that can match the right person with the right job while also providing them with a flexible schedule.

125
2 years ago

A tool to help co-working spaces find land to build on, while helping them assess the value of that land.

125
1 year ago

A CEO of a software company in the Middle East told me that while he liked the idea of Hinge, one of the things missing was a way to easily find matches outside of New York, Toronto and LA. Hinge wants to be the place to find matches where you aren’t a celebrity.

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.

124
2 years ago

Skim is a service that lets people save articles to read later, while still seeing the whole article.

123
2 years ago

An automated subscription service that promises to send you a box of the best things it finds on the internet for you — and it’s free. It’s based on a Reddit post from early January in which the founder said he was “unemployed and bored” while on a trip.

122
2 years ago

A company that makes a system for keeping track of the things that need to be taken care of while you’re on vacation

121
1 year ago

This company is working on a platform that helps people book hotel rooms while traveling, even while they’re overseas.

121
2 years ago

A startup that offers a tool for consumers to use to shop for and compare real-world products. The startup says it is the only shopping service that allows users to buy online-only products, while also allowing customers to see products in person and try them for free.

120
1 year ago

A chat app that allows you to chat with a network of friends you’ve made while traveling.

117
2 years ago

A ride-hailing app that combines peer-to-peer carpooling with the convenience of Uber. The startup wants to build a system that lets people get around for less money while reducing traffic and pollution.

114
2 years ago

A company that helps people hunt for and find the right home for them. The B2B business takes a more detailed look into the details of a home’s design and location, while the B2C service takes a more granular approach to the home’s amenities and location.

114
1 year ago

A wireless, location-based personal assistant that helps you find the nearest coffee shop, store, or restaurant while walking or riding your bike.

113
2 years ago

In an effort to identify people who are interested in starting a business, the Y Combinator Summer School offers select entrepreneurs the opportunity to learn from Y Combinator fellows while also receiving mentorship from Y Combinator partners. Since the school’s launch in 2011, over 400 students from around the world have participated.

112
11 months ago

A tool that helps people manage their work schedules, while also reducing the amount of time they spend on administrative work.

112
2 years ago

A data platform that allows brands to buy and sell customer data in a decentralized way, while protecting consumer information.

111
2 years ago

The startup is building an e-commerce platform that allows customers to buy flowers and plants online, with an emphasis on freshness. The plant and flower merchants use the platform to sell their wares, while the customer is incentivized with loyalty points and coupons.

111
2 years ago

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

111
1 year ago

While this is a new company, the founders’ past experience and work on other startups and products and their location in São Paulo, Brazil, makes it an interesting choice.

111
13 days ago

A hub for artists, musicians, and other creatives to get paid while they work.

111
2 years ago

A startup building a search engine for products and services. The idea is to make it easy for them to find the products they want, while giving them information about the products they are buying.

110
2 years ago

An online platform that allows people to rent out their homes while they travel. The company’s founders say that the business is growing rapidly.

110
2 years ago

A company that helps companies create software that allows them to sell more online while keeping their costs down.

108
2 years ago

A company that wants to get people into yoga while helping them get more flexible.

106
1 year ago

A startup that lets students plan their daily commute and get work done while they’re in transit.

106
2 years ago

A platform for businesses to pitch their services to event organizers, while also making it easier to manage them.

105
2 years ago

A way for students to learn about the world’s best universities while earning college credits.

105
2 years ago

A company looking to build a better version of the “wish-list”, where items can be added and removed while shopping.

105
2 years ago

A new company that makes it easy for people to order from their favorite restaurants while they’re away, and have them delivered. It started in 2012 and announced a $1.3 million Series A in 2017. They’re growing fast.

104
2 years ago

 A startup that provides the user with a virtual office space while away from his or her regular office.

103
2 years ago

A micro-task marketplace to help people find work, and help businesses manage the process of hiring and paying, while getting more things done.

102
2 years ago

This startup is building a tool that lets companies charge their employees for taking time off or for using the company’s own time. The service is meant to make work more flexible while also giving companies a way to track time.

101
2 years ago

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

100
2 years ago

A space-saving, eco-friendly, solar-powered tent that's built with bamboo and recycled plastic. It's also waterproof, and when the time comes to move, it folds up into a waterproof bag, taking up less space than a cooler while still providing a dry, protected space for outdoor camping.

99
2 years ago

A tool for remote workers to manage their time and projects while traveling to and from work.

98
2 months ago

A solution to track and manage expenses while traveling. It can consolidate receipts, track expenses, and capture expense reports.

98
2 years ago

A tool to help users learn English, enabling them to follow along on a video while a native speaker reads the text.

97
1 year ago

An on-demand e-commerce marketplace for consumers, like those found on Etsy and Shopify. The startup wants to help consumers buy the right products and get the right discounts, while helping businesses manage their online sales and inventory.

97
2 years ago

A startup that helps employers to cut down on errors and save money while hiring, and also helps job seekers find employment. The company is in the early stages of a $3 million seed round and has been in beta since July.

95
2 years ago

A digital platform that makes it easy to book flights for consumers, while also providing information on flight delays, prices, and more.

95
1 year ago

This startup is building a platform for people to purchase and sell real estate while they are on the move. It’s meant to be a way to build a portfolio of properties by simply snapping photos of them.

95
2 years ago

A YC company that makes a mobile app that detects when someone is texting while driving.

93
2 years ago

While the idea of a self-driving car might look like far-fetched science fiction, the reality is that the technology is already at work on the roads of the United States and Europe. However, it is still too expensive for consumers to access. The startup, which is still in stealth, is working to make the technology accessible at a consumer level.

93
2 years ago

This company builds digital assistants for developing countries, aiming to make it easy for them to get work done while using technology in ways that are not possible when living in resource-limited areas.

93
2 years ago

A fintech company that creates portfolios for companies to manage their employee retirement savings. It allows companies to track employees’ investment performance while offering a platform to help them manage their own retirement savings.

92
1 year ago

One of the most important parts of the mission is to create a platform that allows workers to generate a living wage while keeping them connected to their friends and family.

92
2 years ago

A tool for notaries that would let them document the signatures of people signing documents in a way that’s easy to verify while still being completely verifiable.

88
11 months ago

A tool that helps customers buy travel rewards cards, while adding more hotel companies, more options and better rewards to the mix.

88
4 months ago

A video game where users build a virtual city and help determine its fate from within the game. While other games have used this format before, the most successful example is Clash of Clans, which has over 1 billion monthly active users. It’s a familiar model, with the startup working with major publishers like Disney and Warner Bros. to reach that audience.

88
2 years ago

A platform that allows small businesses to create and manage their own online store. The startup, which is based in New York, is looking to help small business owners avoid the pitfalls of other e-commerce platforms while scaling their business.

87
2 years ago

A digital wallet for people who need to make international transfers. The startup, which has raised $7.5 million to date, says that customers can now use their accounts to transfer funds to other countries while paying lower fees.

87
2 years ago

 A funding platform where a company can take a “drip” approach to fundraising, instead of a full-on “spray”. It allows a company to get funding without all the hassle of pitching, negotiating, and offering equity, while still getting the full equity portion.

85
2 years ago

 A micro-sanctuary for homeless pets in New York City. The startup aims to make it easy for people to adopt homeless pets while keeping them in a safe environment.

85
2 years ago

This startup wants to be the Airbnb of after-hours travel for dentists. Dentists can use the service to help students and interns for practice trips, and offer their own services to travelers looking for a dentist while on vacation.

85
2 years ago

While all of these startups are doing great things, are they actually doing anything

84
2 years ago

A virtual assistant that works with your phone’s GPS and data to help you find and reserve a place to stay while in a new city.

82
1 year ago

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

82
2 years ago

This London-based startup is trying to change the way that people think about cryptocurrency. The platform is designed to help people purchase and trade in cryptocurrencies while providing an environment for detailed analysis of the cryptocurrency market.

80
1 year ago

A video-based learning platform where students can ask questions to their teachers, while the teachers’ answers are displayed as video lessons.

80
2 years ago

A startup that aims to connect the world through the Internet of Things at a global scale. It aims to use the Internet of Things to enable the connected devices in homes and businesses to communicate with each other and the world while offering new services for consumers.

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
2 years ago

A startup that allows you to grow a whole portfolio of assets with one purchase, such as a website, business card, email, etc. The startup allows users to mix and match different products to create a single portfolio, while driving down the cost of all of them.

78
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.

78
1 year ago

A project management and time tracking app that allows users to track time from multiple devices, while also converting time tracking data into a single, searchable spreadsheet.

77
1 year ago

A platform for home service workers, connecting them with customers while helping them negotiate and find work. The startup is based in the U.S. and works in urban areas.

75
2 years ago

A company that takes care of your travel insurance while you’re on the road, getting you quotes from insurance companies for you.

74
1 year ago

A notification app for your phone that gives you a couple of seconds to not answer calls and texts while it pulls up the phone's number details.

73
1 year ago

A startup that wants to help you “make money while you sleep” through its web-based app that saves personal finance data, generates personalized reports, and helps you automate transactions.

72
1 year ago

Campus Labs’s goal is to help students find low-cost and free apartment rentals while still providing professional service and quality amenities

71
1 year ago

A company that helps allow companies to share data internally, while still going through a third party. It’s a bit like a P2P version of a company that helps share information between employees internally, but without the need for a third party.

71
1 year ago

A company that helps teachers create lesson plans and 10 minute lessons that work on iPads, while the students listen and watch and learn

71
1 year ago

A social network that allows users to chat and play games with their friends who are currently hanging out in the physical world. Users can also play games against friends at home, meanwhile.

70
1 year ago

A tool for people who rent out their homes while they’re away to charge guests for the use of their rooms.

70
4 months ago

A company that helps companies reduce their operational cost while reducing employee burnout and turnover.

70
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.

70
2 years ago

A startup that makes it easy for businesses to give employees access to their work computers while they’re on the road.

69
1 year ago

A startup that is creating a free, encrypted messaging app for journalists and human rights workers who need to communicate while under threat.

69
10 months ago

A filing app that helps people file tax returns while they’re on the go. Filing is a big pain point, especially for the elderly.

69
1 year ago

Helping people find the next job opportunity, while also helping the employer find the right employee.

68
1 year ago

This startup is building an AI tool that helps in-home care providers monitor and log their work while still being able to be hands-free. Caregiversoft currently has a small contract with a big company for $50k.

68
1 year ago

A startup that helps people learn new languages faster. The startup is focused on game-like exercises that users play while they learn the language. The app also tracks the user's progress and gives them tools to practice.

67
1 year ago

A startup that allows people to manage their own data while still using the cloud. It aims to help individuals manage their own data, while still using the cloud to store it.

65
1 year ago

A startup that helps people make appointments with dentists while they’re at the dentist’s office

65
1 year ago

A platform to help you find the right products, services, and people to help you plan your wedding and other special events, while also providing you with access to a network of trusted professionals.

65
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.

65
1 year ago

This startup is building a new type of monitor that can be worn while exercising or working out to help you see the world in 3D. The company says the technology is like a Google Glass or Oculus Rift, but is made out of plastic and has a lightweight frame. It also comes with a built-in Bluetooth speaker.

64
7 months ago

A new type of blockchain that can perform millions of transactions per second while keeping the cost of running a full node low, enabling a new level of decentralization.

64
1 year ago

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

63
4 months ago

A solution that helps large groups of people to connect and collaborate while keeping things organized.

63
1 year ago

A software platform that helps companies create an online presence. It helps businesses manage their websites and online marketing campaigns while making it easier for customers to contact them.

62
1 year ago

A startup that helps people find the best prices for flights, hotels, and car rentals while also providing a platform for them to post reviews and ratings and get rewarded for their patronage.

62
1 year ago

A platform that helps universities and colleges reach international students, especially those who are shy or don’t speak English well. It helps them find the right person or organization to help them with anything they need while they’re there.

62
9 months ago

A platform to help find the best match for you while in college.

62
1 year ago

A company that uses data science to map your fitness routine, providing you with a personalized fitness plan that maximizes your time and energy while respecting your personal limits.

61
1 year ago

A platform for connecting musicians to venues. It aims to provide artists with a quick and easy way to get gigs, while venues can get more of an artist’s fan base without having to pay them.

61
1 year ago

A startup that allows businesses to manage employee time more effectively while reducing risk of theft.

61
1 year ago

A platform that helps people find a stylist to help them choose a style that fits their personality and lifestyle, while helping them find and book a stylist.

61
1 year ago

A company that helps employees collect insurance for themselves and their families while they’re on the job.

60
1 year ago

A startup that aims to help people get work done in the background while they’re on the subway.

60
4 months ago

A startup that wants to help doctors capture the real-time state of the body at all times. The goal is to enable doctors to diagnose and treat illnesses faster and more accurately while reducing costs and improving outcomes.

60
1 year ago

A crowdfunding platform for retired athletes, the startup wants to help people who want to give back to the community while providing innovative ways for athletes to get funding.

59
1 year ago

This app is designed to help you organize your favorite shows, so you don’t miss an episode or be constantly reminded of a series you haven’t watched in a while.

59
3 months ago

A company that enables people to rent out their spare bedrooms. They charge a small monthly fee to rent out a room, while keeping the majority of the rent.

59
1 year ago

A platform that helps organizations to lower their energy costs, while also lowering their carbon footprint.

58
1 year ago

A platform that connects people with jobs they can do while they are traveling with companies in need of workers.

58
1 year ago

 A web-based collaboration platform that helps agencies get work done while they are on the go.

58
3 months ago

The company wants to be the Airbnb of Brooklyn, where you can rent out your bedroom or your couch while you’re traveling.

58
1 year ago

A smart, secure wearable that tracks how often you're sleeping, how much you're moving, and what you're doing in bed. The wearable is meant to track data like heart rate, movement, and sleep quality, while also helping users set goals and track progress.

57
9 months ago

A social network for artists. The startup aims to be “an alternative to other social media platforms,” by offering a platform where artists can connect with fans and fellow artists, while also selling artwork.

57
2 years ago

Idea: A home security company for Latin American households, primarily in Mexico. The startup is focused on providing internet-connected cameras that allow users to see and talk to visitors while they’re away from home.

56
1 year ago

The startup’s a startup looking to disrupt the human resources market in big, old-school companies. With the help of AI and machine learning, the startup wants to make recruiting and hiring more efficient while helping companies tap into the power of data to better predict how well candidates will fit.

56
1 year ago

This startup is building a way to create a personal news feed in which you can share posts and photos, while also making it easy to search and browse the feed. It's best known for co-founder Daniel Kottke's parody of Facebook, which he called "The Facebook."

56
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.

56
1 year ago

A company that allows people to find and rent out their unused furniture and appliances. The startup wants to upend the industry by offering a way to sell the stuff you own while making money on the stuff you don't.

55
1 year ago

A tool to help companies save money and time by eliminating vetting and onboarding emails, while also encouraging a more collaborative culture.

55
4 months ago

A platform designed to help small businesses get organized. The startup aims to help small businesses save time and money while tracking expenses.

55
2 years ago

A startup that supplies a webcam that displays your desk for you so you can keep an eye on your work while you work on your computer

54
1 year ago

A $1 million seed round for a company building a platform for people to create and manage their own audio and video recordings while they’re on the go.

54
1 year ago

A tool to help users create fun content, such as video game reviews, while also monetizing it through YouTube ads and subscriptions.

54
29 days ago

A startup for 100% carbon-neutral wood-burning stoves, which are more efficient than conventional ones while costing less.

54
1 year ago

An insurance company that works with small businesses to help them buy health care to cover employees while they’re on the job.

53
1 year ago

This startup helps enterprises adopt the best of both worlds, the information security practices of the US government, while working with the local government to keep their citizens safe. It’s a way to make government services more efficient.

53
1 year ago

Nonprofits are often the ones using the most outdated technology, which can lead to cost overruns, delays, and ultimately poor results. Eloken helps nonprofits modernize their IT infrastructure by providing them with a cloud-based platform that cuts their costs while providing them with the tools they need to keep their programs running smoothly.

52
10 months ago

A startup that plans to help high-net-worth families invest more in their offspring early on, by offering a way to invest in children’s college savings while they’re still in high school.

52
7 months ago

A startup that is working to build a feedback loop between brands, consumers, and studios. The startup is looking to create a new kind of “collective” that works to pull in creators, viewers, and brands while also establishing a new model for how creators are paid.

52
1 year ago

A company that sells a service to keep employees on the clock and within the confines of their institution while they’re on vacation

51
1 year ago

A startup that acts as a matchmaker between consumers and local businesses — now.com. Customers can search for businesses and read reviews, while businesses can list their items, pricing and contact information. The company is based in San Francisco.

51
1 year ago

A startup that helps people find their closest bus stop, while also providing an easy way to compare prices and times of arrival.

50
1 year ago

A real estate agent that helps find and sell commercial and residential properties, while also connecting users with other professionals.

50
1 year ago

A software startup helping operators with their voice over IP (VoIP) systems. The company is working to make their system easier to use and more reliable, with the goal of helping small businesses and home users to keep costs down while they build their customer bases.

50
9 months ago

Building an app that allows users to rent out their homes on Airbnb (or other portal) while earning extra money on the side, with the extra money going towards their mortgage.

50
1 year ago

An online clothing warehouse delivering to local boutiques and independent stores in the U.S. A recent move into the UK has brought in $100,000 in sales in their first month, while they say they’ve already received interest from other retailers.

49
1 year ago

A startup that helps consumers to make sense of their mortgage payments, saving them time while also helping them make smarter financial decisions.

49
1 year ago

A tool for salespeople to generate new leads. The company’s co-founder used to go on sales calls where he’d be asked to generate leads, but then sit on his hands for days while he waited for new leads to appear. So he built a tool that automated this process, which has already generated 500 leads.

49
7 months ago

A platform that allows users to track their food while they’re on the go. The service lets users scan their food with their phone, have it tracked and be notified when it’s ready.

49
3 months ago

While the founders of Glossier didn’t originally come up with the idea for their beauty products, they’re now building a company that sells their products to others.

49
1 year ago

A startup that aims to make it easier to share information and contacts while traveling. The startup wants to help people connect with other travelers, have face-to-face conversations, and book accommodations.

48
1 year ago

A startup for showing you all of your favorite movies on YouTube. The idea here is to provide the functionality of a movie database, but in a more consumer-friendly way that caters to those who aren’t looking to start watching movies, but instead just want to know what movies are coming out that are worthwhile.

48
1 year ago

Many people don’t realize that the costs of insurance, medical care, and even funeral services are tax deductible. While these are often major expenses, they are often taken for granted and not considered tax-advantaged savings.

48
1 year ago

A general purpose computer based on a Raspberry Pi. The startup wants to build a timeline of events that plays back while exporting to a computer.

48
1 year ago

A business credit card for “micro-entrepreneurs” or those who want to start with a small business credit card while they build their business.

48
10 months ago

A personal trainer with a difference. While most trainers play it safe, he promises to “push, push, push” his clients to their limits.

48
3 months ago

Pitch: A platform to make it quick and easy to create and share content with others (such as a blog or website) and get paid for it, while also keeping track of your own data.

48
1 year ago

Filmmakers want to keep track of their own costs while they’re making a movie. They wanted a way to track what they’re spending on equipment and how long things take. They also wanted to be able to follow their work in real time. They’re both very common problems, and the startup helps solve them.

47
1 year ago

This company’s strategy is to help the gaming community build and manage social communities, with a focus on improving the gaming experience. Gamers want to connect with other gamers while they’re playing and also want to share their gaming experience.

47
1 year ago

A startup that wants to build a full-service, for-profit “Hotel of the Future” that is both a hostel and a small, boutique hotel. The company’s goal is to help youth find more affordable places to stay while they work on their career.

47
11 months ago

A way to track your bike while it’s out in the world.

47
8 months ago

 A startup that is working to eliminate the “stoplight syndrome” from traffic flow. For those who don’t know, a “stoplight” is when one car slows down while in front of another, causing the one behind to slam on the brakes and back up.

47
4 months ago

A device that allows you to play back concerts and music videos while you’re on the go.

47
1 month ago

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

47
1 year ago

This startup is building a tool that allows people to develop their own virtual reality experiences while integrating them with their own existing tools.

46
1 year ago

A mobile app that lets the elderly communicate with doctors and caregivers, while also taking medication.

46
10 months ago

A platform that allows companies to quickly create a customized credit card and begin accepting money from new customers. The card is only available in the US, and is only good while the company is paying it off.

46
9 months ago

A startup called Protoplasma is building a new kind of ad blocker: one that blocks ads in real time, without having to change your browser. It’s built around the idea of “content blocking”, or reducing the amount of time spent staring at ads while using a browser.

46
4 months ago

A product that helps companies track and store their data: a database that stores data in the cloud and allows companies to manage their data as it changes, while allowing users to build dashboards and make reports.

46
1 year ago

A platform that lets companies provide their employees with professional development while they’re there.

45
1 year ago

Zillow has a variety of plans for how you can pay for your house, from very inexpensive ones (up to $300 per month) to more expensive ones (up to $2,000). The startup wants to allow people to do more things with their house, like renting it out or renting it out while they’re not there.

45
11 months ago

People in the US often travel to Europe to enjoy a summer holiday. But while they’re gone, they miss all the things they usually do back home, like seeing friends and family. So iHome wants to give them the ability to go online and see photos and videos of their friends and family back home who they miss during their trip.

45
3 months ago

This is a startup that uses AI to build a personal assistant that works on your behalf while you’re asleep. The startup is currently pitching to gaming companies to help them sell products such as in-game upgrades, items and characters.

45
2 months ago

A company that helps banks manage their lending, which they believe can save banks $7 billion while also trying to move away from the traditional bank gatekeeper role.

45
11 months ago

A user-friendly SaaS platform that helps companies and individuals co-sign loans with other users. The startup plans to use AI to match high-qualified borrowers with lenders who offer better terms while still giving the user peace of mind.

44
10 months ago

A private social network for the rich and famous, aiming to offer a more effective way to connect with people while giving them the privacy they want.

44
10 months ago

A startup that lets people rent out their spare rooms, offering a variety of services while keeping the renter’s privacy in mind.

44
8 months ago

A startup building a set of tools for the legal marijuana industry in the US. The startup aims to automate the process of banking and financing marijuana, while also making it easier for legal marijuana businesses to pay their monthly bills.

44
3 months ago

A platform for home health care workers to connect with patients, share information and get paid. The platform is meant to minimize the time that people spend waiting on hold while they wait to speak with a doctor.

44
3 months ago

A company that helps people build websites that make money. They offer business owners a suite of tools they can use to make money while they sleep.

44
2 months ago

A startup that takes a page out of the Amazon Alexa playbook, allowing users to have a conversation with their home. It’s being marketed as a way to teach kids about the home and its components, while also helping parents control their kids' lives by monitoring their movements.

44
11 months ago

This startup is building a platform that lets people rent out their spare bedroom to complete strangers while they’re out of town. Renters use their own laptops and internet connection to control their home’s thermostat, light, and other settings.

43
10 months ago

While it’s still in the works, this company is building an AI-powered assistant that would allow people to speak to it and get personalized recommendations on what to do in cities around the world, sort of like the way Pandora is personalized music.

43
7 months ago

A startup that lets you track your steps, sit counts, and other metrics in an effort to improve your fitness and help motivate you to exercise. The founders met while working at a physical therapy clinic.

43
7 months ago

A personal finance app that helps millennials manage their finances while they’re still in school. The startup is looking to get their product into schools around the US and start a scholarship program for those who use the app.

43
5 months ago

An online platform that helps doctors sell off unused prescriptions while making it easy for patients to get their refills.

43
1 year ago

The startup aims to sell a $2,500 piece of hardware accessory to install in a car, which allows users to remotely control the vehicle while they’re not in it.

42
1 year ago

A startup that helps small businesses send invoices and get paid on time, while saving them money in the process. The startup says it’s a $5 billion market.

42
9 months ago

This startup is developing a new way to manage calls. The company wants to provide a way for call center representatives to manage their job while they’re on the phone with customers, and cut down the amount of time they spend away from the desk.

42
7 months ago

A tool for helping small businesses upgrade their websites. The company is building a CMS that helps small businesses increase engagement and conversions, while also saving money on web design.

42
1 year ago

A new way to help consumers buy environmentally-friendly products. The startup is a small team that’s looking to build a better way for consumers to get their hands on environmentally-friendly products from all over the world. While it’s not quite a marketplace, it does offer a centralized marketplace that connects the consumer to one online store for all their environmentally-friendly products.

41
1 year ago

A startup that adds a layer of socialization and shaping to video games, allowing users to interact with other players and build group communities, while also allowing gamers to “build a real world persona” in the game.

41
10 months ago

People are more attached to their smartphones than they used to be, and more than just a tool to check email and run errands. Now they have a way to make extra money while they’re on the go. Stocksy is a stock photography agency that licenses photos to brands and other companies.

40
10 months ago

A digital currency that aims to make it easier for artists to get paid for their work in the art market while protecting them from scams and frauds.

40
1 year ago

A platform for the visually impaired. The app translates text into an audio reading of that text, with the readout played on a phone’s loudspeaker. While the smartphone app is free to download, the smartphone’s loudspeaker is not.

39
7 months ago

A startup that operates in the music industry and allows artists to get paid while they sleep and lets them build a brand while they’re recording.

39
3 months ago

An online platform that helps restaurant owners manage their finances while also offering them a better way to advertise on Yelp.

39
1 year ago

A collaboration platform for senior executives and other high-level professionals. The startup is creating a platform where users can share documents, plans, ideas and other content with other users, while leaving the original author’s name associated with it.

38
1 year ago

A community of small businesses that connects them with customers, while keeping their operations lean and leaner.

38
1 year ago

Chai & Co is a clothing subscription company that aims to give fashion enthusiasts the option to try out clothing and purchase items they love while saving money with higher rates on wholesale.

38
8 months ago

A SaaS platform that helps businesses adopt, and deliver, digital products. It aims to help companies accelerate their digital transformation while making it easier to adopt and operate new technology.

38
6 months ago

A company that helps people get the most out of Spotify while they travel. The company is currently in YC’s Summer 2019 batch.

38
5 months ago

A virtual assistant that can handle your “to do” list while you’re away.

38
2 months ago

A startup for people who want to put a “breathing room” between their loved ones and their phones at bedtime. It’s a way to reduce the stress of phone usage before bedtime by allowing people to silence their phones while they sleep.

38
7 months ago

A platform that helps salespeople track and manage leads, while also making it easier to get paid for the work they do.

37
6 months ago

A company that is building a marketplace that allows people to rent or buy the use of their cars, or those of others, while they’re not using them.

37
2 months ago

Will create a lifestyle brand that helps women learn more about their bodies and their health, while also helping them get in better shape.

37
11 months ago

This startup is building a new way to interact with the world of digital assistants, allowing users to talk to them as if they were a person rather than an external app. The company has built a new AI that they say can answer questions while also listening and learning.

36
11 months ago

A tele-medicine company that builds tele-presence technology to allow doctors to treat patients remotely with a smartphone, tablet, or laptop. They want to bring together the data they collect while treating patients and share it with hospitals, insurance companies, and other health providers.

36
11 months ago

A mobile device that gives you access to data and apps while you're on the go. The company also wants to make it easy to view data at home on a TV screen.

36
1 year ago

A social media management platform for businesses that helps them manage their social media presence while focusing on better results.

35
8 months ago

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is a technology that has been around for a while. RPA is software that runs the work of a specific job, like a bank teller or a stock trader, instead of a person. The goal is to free up people to do other tasks while allowing businesses to free up IT resources.

35
5 months ago

Company that automates customer acquisition and retention by serving up valuable content and promotional offers, while also tracking and analyzing each customer’s behavior.

35
5 months ago

A platform that helps freelancers manage their work, while making it easy to find jobs, and pay month-to-month.

35
9 months ago

A startup that lets you earn money renting out your car. The startup wants to replace the traditional mechanic model with one in which you can rent out your car while you’re away, receiving payment via a monthly subscription.

34
5 months ago

A startup that provides the ability to set up your own version of OpenTable, so that you can order food from the app, while still paying a set rate.

34
2 months ago

A wifi-enabled smartphone that makes it easy to receive calls, texts and other notifications while you’re out and about. The startup is currently focused on the US and the UK.

34
2 months ago

A cloud-based, automated payment processing service for small and medium-sized businesses with the goal of cutting business costs, while also improving customer satisfaction.

34
1 year ago

This startup is building an app that helps people and businesses sell or rent their vehicles in a more direct way. Users can post cars online, and Uber can take a cut, while people looking to buy or rent out a car can contact and find the cars available.

33
8 months ago

In the last two years, the cost of building a nuclear plant in the US has increased seven times, while the cost of building a solar plant has dropped. Upstart Energy is building a solar plant in the desert of California to compete with utility companies that have built nuclear plants. The startup aims to use an asset-light model and build a plant for around $1.5 billion.

33
5 months ago

A team of developers are building a social platform for musicians to share and collaborate while they write, record, and produce their music. The platform is also meant to be a venue for DJs to share ideas and collaborate on tracks.

33
2 months ago

 These are basically a Bluetooth-connected pair of earbuds that you wear while running to monitor your steps and encourage running more.

33
9 months ago

A product-based startup dedicated to improving the experience of e-commerce while making it easier to purchase products

32
6 months ago

This startup is building a “robot-assisted” system to help doctors with their surgeries, using artificial intelligence to spot problems and make decisions while they operate.

32
6 months ago

A dating app for those who’ve never had sex, for those who haven’t in a while, for those with certain medical conditions, for those who don’t want to meet up with people they don’t know well. It’s currently in the pre-launch stage, with a new version launching in August.

32
11 months ago

A startup that will allow parents to view their kids' phone activity within a secure environment, while still giving parents the ability to access their own.

31
1 month ago

A company that allows users to securely access their bank accounts from their phones, while also allowing users to pay bills and make transfers using their phones.

31
7 months ago

A content marketing platform that helps brands create and distribute content while retaining control over the quality and distribution of their content.

30
1 month ago

A startup that wants to help the working poor in the US save money while shopping on Amazon.

30
2 years ago

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

29
8 months ago

Activity Charts is a project management tool that aims to help people stay on top of their work, while being able to see how they spend their time.

29
3 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.

28
8 months ago

This startup is building a little robot with a camera to help monitor your home while it’s not occupied, then alert you if there’s a problem.

27
8 months ago

The creators of an iOS photo app that let’s you adjust the cropping and brightness of a photo while it’s in-camera.

27
6 months ago

A new way for mobile wallets to interact with payments at the point of sale. Coop’s solution is designed to help merchants securely accept mobile wallet payments while reducing the fraud they might face through the use of fingerprints to authenticate users.

27
1 month ago

A platform that helps people find coaches or trainers, while also helping them coach or train others. The platform is designed to enable a person to use their expertise to help others.

27
5 months ago

This company is building a global mobile payments platform that uses AI and the power of the blockchain to grant users access to their money in the most efficient way, while also giving them an incentive to use it.

26
9 months ago

In a market where the best products aren’t built by the likes of Facebook, Google, or Apple, but by startups that sell products in other places, AppBounty is trying to help startups get there. The startup’s “accelerator” provides startups with resources, mentoring, and a base of customers while they build and launch their products.

25
16 days ago

An AI-assisted robotic surgery system that aims to help surgeons perform minimally invasive procedures in real time, helping them make a full recovery while reducing their risk of infection.

25
7 months ago

Dogvacay is a booking platform that helps pet owners find folks who are willing to take care of their dog while they travel. The startup is working on a beta version of its app with a focus on San Francisco.

24
6 months ago

A platform that lets people buy and sell cryptocurrencies without having to go through centralized exchanges, while still giving them access to the wider market.

24
6 months ago

A software platform that connects large companies and insurance companies in an effort to lower insurance costs while increasing the number of companies with coverage.

24
1 month ago

A platform that helps companies with the cumbersome process of hiring and managing contractors, while offering the flexibility of working with off-the-shelf software.

24
9 days ago

A tool for businesses to focus on one core competency while outsourcing others.

24
5 months ago

A social network that lets people share what they’re doing while they’re on their phones, and see what others are doing too.

23
1 month ago

A platform that helps lenders manage their portfolios of loans, while helping borrowers manage theirs.

22
6 months ago

A company that aims to help manufacturers develop and customize their own customizable product and packaging designs. The company is building a platform to do the design work, while the customer is able to create their own design and change it however they want without the hassle of contracting with a third party.

21
6 months ago

A company that’s building a structured-learning platform for financial services in the US. The platform will allow candidates to learn on their own time with a structured curriculum, while the startup will match them with mentors who can help them through each step of the learning process.

20
5 months ago

A startup that helps collaborate on songs before they’re recorded, so you can get feedback and ideas while still writing the lyrics.

19
25 days ago

A startup that wants to help users get more done while on their phones. The startup seeks to build a product that keeps individuals on their phones more often.

19
1 month ago

A platform that helps companies manage risk on the networks they rely on, while also helping them to get more out of their existing infrastructure.

18
20 days ago

A startup that enables local agents to sell their homes while they’re away.

18
22 days ago

A software suite that enables small businesses to deliver digital services through an app, while also helping to manage inventory, payments and more.

14
2 years ago

Idea: Removing the need for server administration while keeping

11
2 years ago

Idea: A platform for building chatbots. The founders say their competitor, Maya, charges $3,000 per month while their offering is just $995 per month.

10
2 years ago

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

-1
2 years ago

Idea: A startup that wants to help people find a better fit for their jobs. Using an algorithm, the startup wants to improve the hiring process for companies, while helping people find their ideal jobs.

-1
2 years ago

Idea: An automated platform that helps small businesses manage their finances and bookkeeping. The company is looking to help businesses reduce time spent on administrative tasks while automating a lot of the accounting side of things.

-1
2 years ago

Idea: The startup has developed a way for people to share live video with each other while also seeing what others are seeing in real-time. It’s an app where viewers can see what’s happening, but the creator of the video is in control of what they see. It’s modeled a bit like Instagram Stories, but the app wants to become a hub for live video streaming.

-1
2 years ago

A startup that helps online businesses sell merchandise through Walmart. Their pitch is that it costs $5 on Walmart to sell every $100 of merchandise, while on Amazon it’s $20/100.

-1
2 years ago

Idea: A startup for people to use space to hold their products for a few months while they figure out where to ship them.

-1
2 years ago

Idea: A startup that wants to bring an end to email spam. It works by helping companies send their email marketing campaigns through a sort of whitelist system where known email addresses get through, while spam goes straight to the junk folder.

-1
2 years ago

Idea: A startup that provides a way for customers to order a wide variety of items while reducing shopping time.

-1
2 years ago

A startup that helps people find others to share an apartment with while they are abroad

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