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A startup that wants to use AI to help small businesses find the right workers by matching them to the right jobs.

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4 years ago

A platform that helps employers manage remote workers. It also provides HR services.

606

2 years ago

A team of developers building a marketplace for self-employed remote workers to sell their services.

453

2 years ago

An online forum where workers can discuss their employment cases.

402

4 years ago

Localization software that helps companies hire workers who can speak, read, and write in multiple languages.

339

2 years ago

A platform that connects employers with skilled workers in the U.S. to create a “portal that shifts the conversation from the employer to the employee.”

316

5 years ago

A way to help human resources departments get a better picture of how workers are doing and whether they are happy in their jobs. The startup is looking to help HR departments with new tools to reduce turnover and better focus on employee retention.

271

3 years ago

A mental health tool for shift workers

267

3 years ago

A startup that connects companies with qualified freelance IT workers to help them complete projects and stay on-task. It’s “a digital concierge for your business.”

255

4 years ago

They want to build a platform where employers and freelance workers can “communicate, connect and collaborate”. They have raised $1.1M in seed funding as of September 2019.

253

5 years ago

A community that helps remote workers manage their work and stay connected to their co-workers.

252

4 years ago

The startup is developing a system for remote workers that would allow employers to pay employees using a card that cuts out the middleman bank.

247

2 years ago

A startup that aims to help workers schedule their work hours in a more flexible way

220

2 years ago

A startup that delivers food to workers who work late.

219

4 years ago

A company that provides hourly workers with technology and training to get their own small business off the ground. Come Up Now has grown from a handful of contracts to 200 employees in the past six months.

217

4 years ago

Service that helps manage the day-to-day activities of remote workers.

212

3 years ago

Remote workers can use the app to connect to the company’s chat room to get work done.

203

3 years ago

A startup that wants to help people plan year-round events and activities with friends, family, and co-workers.

202

3 years ago

A startup that offers an online marketplace for freelance workers to work on projects together.

201

4 years ago

A startup for crewing services, enabling customers to compare their needs with available workers.

199

4 years ago

A platform that lets users pay workers in any currency they want, automatically.

198

3 years ago

A company that helps connect job candidates with companies that need skilled workers.

195

5 years ago

A startup that allows you to “sell” your unused holiday or vacation days to other workers so they can use the days to shore up their own schedules.

192

4 years ago

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

186

3 years ago

A platform that delivers services for workers. The company provides a simple way for businesses to create and manage a platform for their employees to log into the company’s website, and access the company’s websites, apps, and other services that are relevant to their job. The company has already partnered with companies like Tradesy and DoorDash.

186

4 years ago

A startup that wants to make it easier for enterprises to hire workers in countries where they don’t have access to a labor market.

184

5 years ago

A company that is building an HR platform that connects employers and workers to make the hiring and onboarding process smoother and less error-prone.

182

4 years ago

A tool to help businesses in the UK and Canada hire more foreign workers. The app works to connect businesses with people who want to work, and helps employers get visas and other paperwork quickly.

182

4 years ago

A web service that helps workers find and book overtime shifts before they get scheduled.

182

5 years ago

A company that builds vehicle tracking devices for businesses like car washes to help them better understand their workers’ locations.

180

4 years ago

A startup that helps companies hire employees. The startup connects employers with workers.

179

4 years ago

A company that helps managers and employees to communicate effectively. It’s a private messaging app with a long list of partners that is easy to use and lets people stay in touch with coworkers.

177

4 years ago

A company that helps companies provide payroll to remote workers. The startup uses a machine learning algorithm to help companies save money on payroll.

177

3 years ago

A knowledge management platform for building platforms for freelance workers.

174

3 years ago

This startup is building a website for people who are in the process of hiring a freelancer, contractor, or consultant. It’s meant to be a place for people to search for the right person for the job, and also for freelance workers to find gigs.

173

4 years ago

Low-cost, low-overhead video conferencing, made possible by software that sends the video through the internet rather than over a traditional phone line, is a key factor in bringing remote workers to a company. This startup is building software for companies to use to host audio and video calls.

172

3 years ago

A “made-to-order” employee-owned company helps companies grow as a social network. The company helps employees share skills and expertise, and then serves as a go-between for companies and other co-workers.

172

5 years ago

A platform for remote workers, offering all the perks of a traditional office, including lounge space and good coffee, and many more.

171

5 years ago

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

171

5 years ago

A device that allows workers to log their time and expenses on their phones, and share with their employer.

171

5 years ago

They help connect foreign workers with U.S. companies in the manufacturing industry. Their platform helps companies with the process of hiring foreign workers after they’ve arrived in the U.S.

168

4 years ago

A marketing tool that helps doctors and other healthcare workers efficiently schedule social media posts and ads, including on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

167

3 years ago

A startup that builds a machine learning platform to help companies recruit workers in order to help them get through their recruitment process faster.

167

5 years ago

A startup that makes it easier for medical professionals and public health workers to track and share data about outbreaks

166

5 years ago

A platform for outsourcing work to freelancers in the UK. The startup helps businesses and professionals find freelance workers for different jobs. The company is based in London, and has offices in Berlin and New York.

166

5 years ago

A mobile app that helps workers find nearby jobs so they can get to them and get paid.

166

3 years ago

A platform for remote workers, providing a series of tools designed to help companies manage work-life balance.

166

4 years ago

A mobile app that helps restaurant workers stay in the kitchen, letting them monitor orders, prep, and cook more efficiently.

165

3 years ago

A platform for remote workers where they can share their workspace, access to tools and other resources, and can build the work environment they need. The company recently received $1.75 million in seed funding.

163

5 years ago

A software company that helps companies hire and manage on-call workers. They’re launching in early 2019.

162

4 years ago

A digital platform for temporary workers, offering access to a range of services, from transportation to housing, and last pay.

162

5 years ago

A startup for community members to report potholes and graffiti in their neighborhood Workers go out daily to clean up potholes, remove graffiti

159

5 years ago

A startup for temporary workers for cleaning and other services.

159

5 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.

158

5 years ago

A mobile app that allows employees to check in remotely, find their coworkers and learn about their whereabouts, and see how far away they are.

157

5 years ago

A company that helps companies build a global presence for their products without having to hire overseas workers

157

5 years ago

A startup that helps health care workers get better at taking care of patients.

157

5 years ago

A platform for people looking to hire restaurant workers.

155

4 years ago

TinyDesk is an online service that lets remote workers have “a desk in their pocket”. This is a product that helps employers manage their remote workers’ desks, and allows employees to take their work with them. The startup is funded by Y Combinator and CRV.

155

2 years ago

SaaS for companies that need to recruit remote workers on demand. Currently available in the US.

155

5 years ago

A startup that offers a service for people who are working remotely to advise companies on how to adapt to remote workers This is a large market on its own

154

5 years ago

A tool to manage employee time, allowing workers to see what they’ve worked on, as well as the location of their coworkers. It’s also built in a way that allows workers to block out time for personal projects.

154

5 years ago

A company that sends workers out to measure sites for a precise fit for solar panels

154

5 years ago

One of several startups that are building alternative work schedules that let people swap out their hours for the week. They all basically pair an employer with a local worker who can come in for extra hours in exchange for a small fee or a flat rate.

154

4 years ago

A company that helps companies “employ remote workers more effectively,” building out technology that can help teams manage communication, tasks, and team building in a remote environment.

154

5 years ago

A company that helps people work remotely by building a platform that helps them easily book conference calls, connect with co-workers, and handle all the other technical details that come with working remotely.

153

5 years ago

A company that helps workers find the right jobs.

152

5 years ago

A startup for remote workers and freelancers, connecting your online profile to a database of remote work opportunities.

152

3 years ago

We can’t get enough of these: more than $500,000 in investment has come in since they launched. They’re building software to help companies run their data centers more efficiently, as well as a professional network for data center workers.

152

5 years ago

A tool to help businesses hire overseas workers.

151

5 years ago

Recruiting a new generation of workers for the tech industry by creating an online platform where college students can learn how to code and get jobs.

151

5 years ago

The company, which is based in Barcelona, is re-imagining how people can work remotely. It offers a cloud based software platform for the organization of remote teams and the ability to interact with coworkers on video.

150

5 years ago

A tool that makes it easier to recruit and hire remote workers

149

5 years ago

An online platform for hiring remote workers. The Atlanta-based startups aims to be the “Uber of remote work”, allowing companies to find and hire remote workers quickly.

148

5 years ago

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

147

5 years ago

This startup works with agencies to help them find workers, and then helps them manage that workforce. The startup has already worked with The Onion, the New Yorker, and others.

147

5 years ago

A platform for connecting with an expert on the other side of the world, contracting workers from global markets.

146

5 years ago

This is a messaging app for food delivery workers, with the startup promising to cut down on food waste.

146

4 years ago

This startup is building a platform to help people who have given up their phones or are reluctant to give them up, to still communicate with loved ones, friends and coworkers. They’ve built a chatbot that allows people to send text messages and make calls to their friends without the phone.

146

3 years ago

A startup that helps companies send their workers to customer meetings, conferences, and meetings of any kind.

146

3 years ago

A tool for workers and investors to manage their stock portfolios, backed by a $1.7 million seed round. The startup is launching a service to help employees manage their portfolios from the workplace, so they don’t have to worry about tracking it themselves.

146

5 years ago

A platform that allows people to create new kinds of jobs. Sift is building a “decentralized job market” with a system for workers and employers to set their own wages and terms.

145

5 years ago

A startup looking to help restaurant workers and their customers manage their time more efficiently, with a dashboard and scheduling software.

144

5 years ago

A startup that provides remote workers with the tools to efficiently monitor, report, and communicate their team’s progress, with the goal of giving managers the ability to manage teams, with less need for face time. The company has raised $1.2 million in funding, and has customers in the UK, Canada, and Australia.

144

2 years ago

A startup for users to share and streamline shared media with their coworkers, and even with family members.

144

5 years ago

Workers at companies like Google and Apple can get paid to do their job. The startup, which was founded in April, wants to make work day-to-day easier by integrating those jobs into payroll and HR, letting people switch jobs and be paid for the work they’re doing.

143

5 years ago

A platform to help workers access an employer’s benefits, including healthcare, regardless of where they work.

143

5 years ago

A platform for employers to find and manage outsourced workers.

142

5 years ago

Loose talk among friends and coworkers about work and life. You can learn a lot about people by what they’re discussing, and what they’re saying is more than just idle chatter. This startup wants to make that sort of content available to employers and HR departments.

142

5 years ago

A startup to help workers make better business decisions, with a focus on helping them make the right strategic decisions in the long term. It’s currently part of the Techstars accelerator program.

142

3 years ago

A way to enable workers at companies and in remote locations to tap into high-quality medical care. The startup has offices in the US and India, and has already reached over 2,000 patients in India and the US.

142

5 years ago

A startup that launched a few years back that provides remote workers with instant access to their team. It’s now in beta with a few Fortune 500 companies.

141

4 years ago

This app helps workers make the most of their coffee breaks.

141

5 years ago

A startup that connects on-demand workers with companies that require workers who are not full-time

140

5 years ago

A platform that helps freelancers and remote workers receive payments and manage expenses.

140

3 years ago

A project management tool for freelancers and self-employed workers. The startup wants to help people make money and manage their time more efficiently.

140

5 years ago

A startup that is building a data engine to help workers manage their health insurance.

139

5 years ago

A remote worker platform for freelancers, currently operating in the UK

139

5 years ago

A technology that helps to monitor the health of workers, including health risk factors and physical activity levels. The startup believes that the technology will be important for companies who want to make sure their employees are healthy.

139

5 years ago

A “worker-owned cooperative” that will put a new spin on the working world, pairing freelancers and clients with each other to help them co-create a working space, and to help members through a “micro-retirement” plan.

138

5 years ago

A platform to help employers find and hire remote workers. The startup has launched in the UK, and is looking to expand to other countries.

138

5 years ago

A SaaS for freelancers where employers can buy, track, and manage the work of freelance workers.

138

4 years ago

This startup is building a mobile platform for remote workers. The platform is designed to make it easy for remote workers to manage their work process and be more productive.

138

3 years ago

An employee onboarding app that customizes each worker’s onboarding process based on their role.

138

5 years ago

A startup that provides people with a way to connect with coworkers/colleagues in other departments

136

3 years ago

The team at IdeaLab is building a product that connects people who want to hire remote workers with people who want to work remotely.

136

5 years ago

The company is building an online platform that aims to help companies and startups find and hire remote workers.

135

5 years ago

A B2B company for firms that need to hire freelancers. The goal is to help them find good workers and get them on the job ASAP.

135

5 years ago

A space for freelancers and independent workers to co-locate, share tools, and collaborate.

134

5 years ago

A software program meant to help social workers and other therapists track and manage their clients' progress.

134

5 years ago

A startup that makes it easier to hire freelance workers through a platform that allows managers to post jobs, and then compare candidates based on credentials, previous work, and social recommendations.

133

5 years ago

A tool to give employees a simple way to talk to their bosses and coworkers at work and on the phone.

132

5 years ago

A company that creates a system for connecting restaurants with service industry workers.

132

5 years ago

A new type of business that helps workers set up team settings more easily. It helps people coordinate meetings, handle vacation schedules, and link up with other workers.

132

4 years ago

An online tool for construction workers to file for workers compensation.

132

5 years ago

A B2B marketplace where big companies can hire sub-contracted workers for under-the-table projects.

131

5 years ago

A “collaboration platform for freelance workers,” allowing them to find one another and take advantage of their “world of expertise”

131

5 years ago

A startup that takes on the issues facing small and medium sized companies in the industry with a cloud-based platform they say is “built for the employee experience”. The platform hopes to give employees more time and flexibility to be productive, with features like the ability to manage and access workers from any device, a “private” chat room, and an inbox for all communication.

131

2 years ago

Remote workers are getting paid in bitcoin rather than dollars.

131

5 years ago

A software company that helps companies make better decisions by using data from their sales team, warehouse workers, and other employees. It has raised $1.7 million to date.

130

5 years ago

A platform that helps companies scale their operations in Europe with Europe-based workers, without having to hire them in-house.

130

3 years ago

To help small businesses with remote workers, the company helps them hire, manage and coach remote employees.

130

5 years ago

A tool that helps social workers create and share custom case notes with other social workers.

129

5 years ago

A startup that helps in-home care workers coordinate their schedules with clients, and with each other.

129

5 years ago

A startup for remote work in the US. It’s building a marketplace for remote workers to work together, with plans to expand to other markets.

127

5 years ago

A digital platform for hiring temporary workers

126

5 years ago

The startup is trying to bring the benefits of a traditional shared workspace to remote workers. The startup is building a system that allows users to take part in many different workspaces, and then get the space where they work.

125

5 years ago

A startup focused on helping to lower the cost of the gig economy. They provide a platform for workers to outsource tasks as much as they need, and helps clients with tasks like hiring, HR, and payroll.

125

5 years ago

A company that helps freelance and on-call workers find jobs. It’s currently working with 10,000 companies including Uber, GoDaddy, and Microsoft.

125

5 years ago

A fix for the “gig economy”, offering a comprehensive insurance package for independent workers. Their product is designed for the future and will work for any independent worker, anywhere in the world.

125

5 years ago

An office productivity app for remote workers.

124

4 years ago

A startup that aims to make it easier for B2B companies to find and hire remote workers. With an app and a website, HR professionals can find remote workers for their clients.

123

5 years ago

Only 1% of all workers in the US have their overtime legally included in their paychecks. This startup wants to be the alternative. They’re building a mobile app that tracks time and automatically computes overtime pay.

122

4 years ago

A company that makes notifications for mobile workers, helping them to stay in touch with clients and customers via text, email, and phone, and communicating with them in real time.

122

5 years ago

Real-time social network for service workers

120

5 years ago

Builds on the idea of an online store for workers to make money by selling items people need — and allowing them to earn up to $15 an hour. The company says it is currently operating in the San Francisco Bay Area.

120

5 years ago

A social network for remote workers focused on health and fitness.

119

5 years ago

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

119

5 years ago

A company that’s building a platform for government and non-profit organizations to find and hire remote workers.

119

5 years ago

A company that helps government workers find their pensions and retirement accounts online and plan accordingly.

118

5 years ago

Startup that allows users to send secure messages from the popular messaging app WeChat to their friends, family, co-workers and other contacts.

118

4 years ago

Startup that wants to disrupt the traditional, outdated, and inefficient process for hiring workers for manufacturing. It allows manufacturers to hire workers from a pool of applicants, and set terms and conditions.

116

4 years ago

A startup that helps restaurant workers keep track of multiple job applications and reviews.

115

5 years ago

A messaging app for employers and contract workers.

114

4 years ago

A health and safety service for construction workers

114

5 years ago

A tool meant to help companies automate the onboarding process for new employees by using machine learning to read and evaluate new workers’ social media bios.

112

5 years ago

A platform for workers to manage their time. The startup wants to bring a more systematic approach to time management.

112

5 years ago

ired is a payroll app for freelance workers

112

4 years ago

iaidigital helps cities manage their streets and sidewalks. It uses the power of machine learning to automatically flag and alert city workers about potholes, graffiti, and other issues.

107

3 years ago

An economic development tool to help cities build their own workers’ comp laws and make it easier for employers to comply.

107

4 years 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.

106

5 years ago

A mobile app that helps workers better organize their tasks on the go. The company’s co-founder believe that most of the information workers have on their phones isn’t being used.

105

5 years ago

A platform for hiring and managing employees at the city level, connecting businesses to local workers, and also to city governments for help.

105

5 years ago

Matchmakers for the gig economy. The company is building a platform to help people find and hire gig economy workers for specific gigs, whether it’s a ride share, delivery, or a nanny.

104

5 years ago

The startup is building a digital platform that uses video to help remote workers connect, collaborate and engage with each other.

103

5 years ago

A startup that helps foreign companies find workers in the US. The startup’s founders say they’ve already had over 25,000 job postings on their platform.

102

5 years ago

A platform for supporting and managing workers in the gig economy, allowing users to pay third parties for work done only by their employees. Currently in a private beta for companies with fewer than 10 employees.

102

4 years ago

A company that makes a tool that enables remote workers to collaborate remotely

100

3 years ago

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

100

5 years ago

A platform for employees to organize themselves. It’s designed to be a personal space for workers, like Yammer. It’s free for teams of up to 10 employees, and starts at $10 per month per user.

99

4 years ago

Companies that have benefited from Y Combinator are focusing on the problems of the modern worker not because they’re trying to build the next Klout or IMVU, but because they think these problems will be solved by technology.

98

5 years ago

A business that connects equipment manufacturers with construction workers so they can collaborate on projects from start to finish.

96

5 years ago

This startup is building an app that enables workers to schedule tasks via a mobile app instead of an email. They’re currently working on a version for freelance workers, but they’ve also written a book on how to run your business without a web presence.

96

5 years ago

A platform that lets companies share their contractors and subcontractors. The startup is building a way for small businesses to pay their workers on time and in full, and as a result, is already working with over 40 customers.

95

5 years ago

The startup is aiming to build a way for employers to track the quality of their workers, and fix any issues that might be holding them back.

95

5 years ago

This co-op is building a tool that lets workers “walk in” to any business, and plug in their device to show that it works.

95

4 years ago

A tool that connects employers to workers who can perform tasks

94

4 years ago

A startup that provides a platform to educate food delivery workers in the US on how to deal with customers with food allergies.

94

4 years ago

A mobile messaging platform for workers in the oil and gas industry.

93

4 years ago

A company that provides remote workers with a way to manage time-tracking via a chat interface. The startup, which has raised $12 million to date, has raised $13 million since launching in March.

93

4 years ago

A company that makes an AI-powered solution for retail workers to help them keep track of inventory and sales.

93

4 years ago

A platform for workers to get paid residual income for their work, with investment options that pay out nearly immediately.

93

5 years ago

Startup that wants to create a platform that would allow people to create an “anonymously encrypted blog” for their friends, family, and co-workers.

92

3 years ago

A business-to-business-to-consumer (B2B2C) platform for engineers and other tech workers.

91

5 years ago

A B2B service helping employers find remote workers with “the best fit” for their job.

90

4 years ago

A startup that wants to help workers find jobs using automation. It uses an algorithm to create a database of companies looking to hire and will then use that to match workers with jobs.

90

4 years 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.

90

4 years ago

A company that helps workers manage their time and productivity. To do so, the startup uses a system of digital badges and rewards to motivate employees.

90

4 years ago

A “remote work management platform”, helping people manage hundreds of remote workers.

89

4 years ago

A payroll company for Amazon and other online retail businesses. It’s a SaaS service that helps Amazon sellers manage their workers and payments.

88

4 years ago

Last year, I wrote about how some of the most successful Y Combinator companies are focused on solving the problems of the modern worker, like home care, transportation, and education. The most successful YC companies are built on the idea that technology should be helping workers, not fighting them.

88

4 years ago

A startup that has built a tool for hiring and managing remote workers. The startup is in the process of raising a Series A round.

88

4 years ago

A B2B startup that helps “co-workers” communicate in writing instead of phone calls.

88

3 years ago

A startup that wants to turn people who don’t have a desk or office into full-time remote workers.

88

5 years ago

A startup that is building a digital assistant meant to help employees. The tool is designed to help employees collaborate as a team, and allows workers to have their own virtual assistants that can answer questions, plan a day’s work, and more.

87

4 years ago

A startup that connects medical workers in a way similar to Uber, allowing them to find patients and make deliveries. The company wants to use the data it records to help make hospitals and doctors more efficient.

87

4 years ago

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

87

4 years ago

A company that provides insurance to independent contractors, including lawn care and maintenance workers, who don’t have the benefit of a big union.

87

3 years ago

A startup that provides daycare workers with a tool to help them appraise their own work performance.

87

4 years ago

A company that helps people hire workers who can make their own furniture.

86

4 years ago

A platform that helps workers find jobs and employers find workers.

86

4 years ago

An AI-powered app for pairing workers with projects around the world.

86

4 years ago

A real-time video chat app that lets you chat with your friends, family, and coworkers, even if they aren’t online.

86

3 years ago

A startup that wants to help companies help their workers manage their time better. To do this it builds a dashboard of the most important tasks that employees have on a daily basis, and automatically shows the tasks that need to be done to get them done.

86

3 years ago

A platform that helps connect workers and jobs with the right skills, background, and experience to help them find the right job, at the right company. Companies are able to use this service to find talent and reach out to their best candidates.

86

4 years ago

A startup that helps people find and find freelance workers for small jobs, such as research, development, and writing.

85

2 years ago

A platform that helps freelancers connect with employers for remote work. It’s like a LinkedIn for remote workers, but it’s geared towards freelancers. It’s also a revenue stream.

85

4 years ago

A company that helps small businesses hire painters, carpenters, and construction workers. The startup currently has 3 campaigns running in the UK.

84

4 years ago

This is a platform for companies to provide remote workers with access to office computers, phone, email and software.

84

4 years ago

A tool for remote workers, including ways to find remote jobs, and a marketplace for remote workers to connect with clients.

84

4 years ago

This startup is looking to make it easier to handle remote workers through an app that helps managers plan, track, and pay them.

84

4 years ago

A startup for workers to schedule and pay for their cleaning services. The startup says the service is currently only available in San Diego, California.

84

3 years ago

A platform for hiring remote workers for on-demand/task-based work. The company is reportedly looking to raise $20M from investors to scale its business.

84

3 years ago

A startup with a product that helps protect workers from dangerous chemicals in the workplace.

84

2 years ago

A company that helps remote workers improve their product quality by making them more accountable and more productive.

84

4 years ago

A company that links employers with unemployed workers, helping the unemployed find jobs and employers get a reliable pool of workers.

83

4 years ago

A platform for employers to create digital training videos for their workers.

83

4 years ago

Allows co-workers to rate one another’s performance.

83

3 years ago

A startup that aims to help people find and hire remote workers. The startup also hopes to help companies find remote workers too.

83

4 years ago

A new way for employers to hire workers. The startup uses a live video chat to help employers hire workers quickly. It uses AI to match candidates to employers, and allows employers to ask questions and validate candidates before hiring.

82

4 years ago

A startup that aims to create an AI-based system for helping care workers provide better care to their patients.

82

4 years ago

A platform for hiring people to complete tasks based on a digital contract. The startup wants to grow the market for contract workers by allowing companies to take a digital contract and have a contractor complete a task.

82

4 years ago

A platform for hiring in the restaurant industry, connecting restaurant owners to workers and making it easier for restaurants to get their staff and pay them.

82

4 years ago

A startup that’s taking on the gig economy with a software platform that helps workers find the right gig.

82

4 years ago

A platform for labor unions and workers to negotiate with management.

82

4 years ago

A startup for restaurant workers that allows them to pick up shifts from other employees on the app, serving as an alternative to hiring.

81

4 years ago

A startup that wants to make it easy to make furniture with 3D printing. A woodworker or designer can go to their website and select a model, upload their CAD files, and in just a few hours they’ll get a 3D-printed version of their design.

81

4 years ago

A startup that lets anyone—including home-based workers—get paid for their time doing simple tasks.

81

4 years ago

A startup working on a mobile app for remote workers that lets them set their own schedules.

81

4 years ago

A software company that’s building a product for self-employed workers to manage their own time and taxes without the need for a third party.

81

4 years ago

A startup that lets companies recruit and manage full-time and part-time remote workers.

80

4 years ago

An online platform that helps small contractors with hiring and scheduling of their own workers.

80

4 years ago

The company is building a platform to track the performance of cable workers in the US and Europe. Customers include utilities, telecom companies and insurance companies.

80

4 years ago

A startup that helps workers and organizations to collaborate on project management, and has a management dashboard. It’s currently $6,000 in debt and looking to raise $500,000.

79

4 years ago

A company that is building a platform to help restaurant owners and workers manage logistics and inventory. The startup’s founders say their focus is on reducing waste.

79

4 years ago

This startup is building a “mobile workbench” for independent contractors using the same tools as an in-house workers. The startup is working with over 50 contractors in their home city of Boston.

79

4 years ago

A way for companies to get intelligence about the temperature in their warehousing facilities without having to send in a worker.

79

5 years ago

A platform for connecting people to their favorite foods, which will help people find new foods they might like. The startup’s developers have been known to check out new restaurants and talk to restaurant workers to understand the space.

78

4 years ago

This startup helps companies by helping them automate the tedious processes in their call center. The company helps companies “automate the pain” by making it easier for workers to handle certain tasks in the call center, such as making customer greetings, answering simple questions, and transferring a call to another agent.

78

4 years ago

This startup is building a tool that pulls data from dozens of sources to help workers track their time and productivity.

78

4 years ago

A startup that wants to connect freelance workers with jobs through an AI-powered marketplace. The startup is currently working with Capital One to help the bank recruit independent workers.

78

4 years ago

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

78

4 years ago

A platform that helps workers save money on what they buy. The startup wants to make it easier for employees to track and analyze purchases.

78

3 years ago

A company that provides an AI-based platform to help companies hire and manage workers. The company claims their platform is based on "conducting a personal interview to help identify their strengths, match them to the right job, and retain the right person for that job."

78

3 years ago

A startup to provide people with “insurance for the future”. The startup is working with companies in the automotive, airlines, and food industries to help workers save for retirement.

78

4 years 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.

77

4 years ago

A startup that wants to connect the world of freelance services with the growing number of companies that need to build, manage and pay freelance workers on the fly.

77

4 years ago

A system for managing contracts and legal documents, with a focus on small businesses, startups, and home-based workers.

77

4 years ago

A digital alternative to the physical world for worker training, meant to allow companies to become more efficient by paying their employees to work at home.

77

3 years ago

A solution to the problem of hiring remote workers, which the company calls “telecommuting for people”. It helps companies manage their remote workers, helping them to stay productive and productive.

77

3 years ago

1stop is a platform that connects tech workers with the supply chain companies that need to hire them. Workers can check the availability of jobs, then apply to them.

77

4 years ago

An API marketplace for scheduling and booking workers. It’s an API-driven marketplace for arranging for human labor.

76

4 years ago

A platform that helps people locate and book workers for online jobs, including freelancing and side hustles.

76

4 years ago

A company that provides a way to quickly and affordably hire an individual on an as-needed basis. It allows the worker to walk into a company and get paid for a short period of time, and then return to the company on a different schedule.

76

4 years ago

A startup that allows workers to fill out job applications and also get paid for doing so.

76

3 years ago

A platform for freelance service workers to receive, manage, and pay for services.

76

4 years ago

A company that lets workers manage their expenses and save for retirement.

75

3 years ago

A digital tool for remote workers, that helps them “get focused and work through priorities with one another,” giving the startup a shot at the “Uber for remote workers” market.

75

3 years ago

In-home health care is a $100 billion industry in the US and $5 trillion worldwide. Startups like Health2Go and TeleCare are trying to make it easier for health care workers to provide medical services at home.

75

3 years ago

A digital health startup that's building a mobile health platform for remote workers and caregivers of people with disabilities. Working with 6 enterprise pilots in the US.

75

3 years ago

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

75

4 years ago

A tool for scheduling remote work sessions. The startup hopes to be a one-stop shop for remote work scheduling, helping companies and remote workers find dates and times that work for everyone.

74

4 years ago

A tool that helps with the process of hiring temporary workers.

74

4 years ago

This is a software platform that allows call center workers to find out which of their client’s questions are likely to be answered by a computer and which ones need a human operator.

74

4 years ago

A chatbot for HR departments to help workers at companies sign up for benefits.

74

3 years ago

A dating app that matches up workers with jobs.

74

3 years ago

A small software company that’s built a small accounting app for restaurant workers. The startup says it’s growing at a rate of around 500% a month.

74

3 years ago

A software suite that helps companies manage the risks of workers getting sick and sometimes paying for their healthcare when they’re already covered. It’s offering a free trial to startups, which is also how it plans to seed the business.

74

3 years ago

A provider of online HR for domestic workers in the Philippines

74

4 years ago

A B2B company that helps independent contractors bid for jobs and manage their own workers.

73

4 years ago

A company that wants to reduce the costs of hiring workers to move goods from place to place, from the stock room to the warehouse.

73

4 years ago

A platform that helps companies search for and hire remote workers. Currently, they’re working with 1 company in their beta.

73

4 years ago

This remote worker startup is looking to help companies outsource their customer support. The company is building a platform for companies to manage their customer service via AI.

73

3 years ago

A tool that’s meant to help workers save time and avoid mistakes when they’re doing repetitive tasks.

73

3 years ago

The company's platform will allow any employer to hire and manage an army of freelance workers, and run jobs like marketing, PR, social media, and translation.

73

3 years ago

Food delivery workers in India are some of the worst paid in the world, with daily wages of as little as $1.25. Slice aims to provide them with a way to make higher wages with improved service and convenience.

73

4 years ago

A startup that offers workers the ability to work remotely, get paid via their employer, get paid via an app, get paid via direct deposit, get paid via Venmo, get paid via PayPal, get paid via Square, get paid via an Amazon gift card, get paid via cryptocurrency, or get paid via a bank account.

72

4 years ago

A tool that allows employers to expand their hiring by bringing on remote or freelance workers.

72

4 years ago

This startup is building a platform for employees to share videos, photos, and information about their jobs. The company wants to use video to build a community for workers.

72

4 years ago

A company that uses software and physical sensors to track the movement of workers. The founders started out working on a drone that can fly offsite and monitor the speed of workers, which they say saves $100 million in lost productivity each year.

72

3 years ago

A tool that helps workers estimate the time it will take them to complete a task.

72

3 years ago

A platform for creating and connecting to groups of people who are passionate about a particular topic, like education or business. The B2B startup is looking to build a platform for teachers, students, and workers to collaborate and get better at their skills.

72

4 years ago

A startup that helps companies get the most out of mobile employees. In a nutshell, it’s a mobile management platform for managing distributed teams of mobile workers.

71

3 years ago

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

71

3 years ago

A tool for telecommuting that helps companies enter into contracts with remote workers.

71

3 years ago

A platform to allow remote workers to manage and track their time and expenses, in real-time. The app connects to a company’s existing payroll system.

71

3 years ago

A startup that provides a database of construction workers, helping contractors find and hire the best employees for their projects.

71

3 years ago

This startup wants to make coworking spaces more efficient by building a collaboration platform for workers to get smarter about their projects.

71

3 years ago

A platform that helps employers and the government monitor their workers’ health.

71

3 years ago

A data analysis service that helps employers determine which workers are likely to leave their jobs.

71

2 years ago

A company with a suite of products for monitoring the safety of workers at construction sites. They are currently in negotiations with the United States President's Task Force on Safety and Health in Construction.

71

4 years ago

A recruiting platform for seasonal workers, charging $2 per hire.

70

4 years ago

A Y Combinator-backed company making a product that helps companies hire remote workers

70

4 years ago

Providing a platform for W2 workers to get paid for their work outside of the traditional office environment.

70

4 years ago

A startup that uses machine learning to make the hiring process more efficient for employers and workers.

70

4 years ago

The startup is building a platform that behaves like a combination of a group messaging app, a social network and a social graph. The app is designed to help groups of friends or co-workers communicate and share information, and is targeted for business use.

70

5 years ago

Idea: A remote work and freelancing platform for knowledge workers. The company says it’s growing at a rate of more than 3,000 new teams joining monthly, with over 5,000 new companies joining quarterly.

69

4 years ago

A provider of “smart” tech for office workers. The startup wants to alleviate stress for office workers by using tech to monitor and analyze the mood of employees, reduce the need for time-consuming meetings and improve worker productivity. It’s planning to launch a product in November.

69

3 years ago

A venture-backed startup that helps companies hire on-demand workers to complete tasks, rapidly. The startup is currently looking to expand to the US.

69

3 years ago

This is a tool that allows companies to create custom reports with a platform that rewards their workers with gift cards.

69

3 years ago

A tool that allows workers to send messages to their managers, such as “I’m on my way to work now” or “I’m busy working on this project right now”.

69

4 years ago

A shared-carshare service for businesses. Coworkers sign up as users, put in their credit card info, and have access to a car. The company wants to allow businesses to give employees the ability to rent a car at a discounted price.

68

4 years ago

A tool for workers to manage their expenses in a personal cloud, meant for large-scale companies and allowing for a hierarchy of accounts and an integrated expense management tool.

68

3 years ago

A new way for restaurant workers to report instances of harassment or abuse on the job.

68

3 years ago

A tool for SMBs to hold “discussions” with their employees on worker’s compensation claims.

68

3 years ago

A tool that helps healthcare workers in India send real-time updates to hospitals as they treat patients.

68

4 years ago

The startup wants to help employers get more out of their employees by making the job experience more personalized. They have a service that tracks the details of a worker’s life and turns it into a personalized, detailed online resume.

67

4 years ago

A tool that enables employers to give workers a percentage of their salary for a certain period of time, allowing them to build a sustainable business.

67

4 years ago

A safety app for remote workers, allowing them to set up online safety alarms.

67

4 years ago

A startup for creative workers, including photographers, videographers, and designers. It’s a bit like Upwork but without the middle man — and is looking to expand nationally.

67

4 years ago

A platform for hiring and managing freelance workers. The founders want to create a platform that is more like Amazon Mechanical Turk than Upwork.

67

3 years ago

Building a platform that helps companies find and hire great talent. The founders spent years working on their own startup before realizing they needed to find a better way to hire workers. The platform has been used by companies like Paypal and Google to find talent.

67

3 years ago

A startup that wants to take on the gig economy by connecting companies that need temporary workers with people who want them.

67

3 years ago

A platform to connect small and medium businesses to their workers, with the goal of helping companies collaborate and automate tasks.

67

4 years ago

A payroll system for freelance workers, primarily in the creative industry. The startup is a bit like a freelance equivalent to a temp agency, but it’s helping freelancers avoid the large fees that the average temp agency charges.

66

4 years ago

A company that creates a tool that connects people with businesses that need workers for short-term jobs.

66

4 years ago

Aimed at helping remote workers manage their time, work from anywhere, and be paid fairly for it. The startup is currently working with a large telecom company to make it easier for them to manage their time.

66

4 years ago

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

66

3 years ago

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

66

4 years ago

A business that simplifies the process of finding and hiring freelance workers, with a focus on the US market.

65

4 years ago

A startup that makes it easy for startups and businesses to create and manage virtual organizations so workers can be hired and managed in a flexible way.

65

4 years ago

A company that helps companies get insurance coverage and benefits for their freelance workers. The startup has built out a marketplace and a compliance platform.

65

3 years ago

A call center for the gig economy aimed at helping employers recruit, manage and pay freelance workers.

65

3 years ago

This is a startup that aims to connect employers with workers based on algorithms and analytics, breaking down the barriers that have historically kept people from working together.

65

3 years ago

A startup for providing a stable of freelance workers who can do things like data entry, research, or video.

65

3 years 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.

65

4 years ago

A startup that has built an app for companies to manage remote workers. It works as a virtual call center. The client can choose to pay the workers via a direct deposit or via their bank account. The startup says that their product is like a landline, meaning that a worker can use it even if their employer doesn’t pay for the service.

64

4 years ago

A startup that wants to make telecommuting easier by giving employees access to meetings and other tools on their phones, which is especially useful for remote workers.

64

4 years ago

A two-week online course for online workers to improve their writing and editing techniques.

64

4 years ago

This company provides data on the income of self-employed workers in the US.

64

4 years ago

This startup provides a platform for employers to pay their workers, eliminating the need for a third-party payroll service.

63

3 years ago

A startup that works to make it easier for companies to hire remote workers, by helping them find, vet, and interview remote talent. The company is currently focused on the US, with an English-speaking office in Berlin.

63

3 years ago

A platform that helps companies find and hire quality workers, including job seekers and employees with criminal records. The company has partnerships with more than a dozen major companies, including Comcast and Gap.

63

3 years ago

A software platform for hiring temporary workers that helps companies run a more efficient HR process. The platform’s users say it saves them time and money.

63

3 years ago

An insurance company that helps employers cover employees’ dues to the United Auto Workers union.

63

4 years ago

A way for hospitality workers to help customers by answering questions about local attractions, food recommendations and more.

62

4 years ago

A SaaS platform that connects small and medium-sized businesses with freelance workers.

62

4 years ago

A startup that brings financial advisor services to the remote workforce, giving workers access to virtual advisors 24/7.

62

4 years ago

A startup providing a digital tool for workers to find and book their first job, with a focus on helping women.

62

3 years ago

A smart contract platform for labor, where workers are paid in the form of a token that can be traded in the secondary market.

62

3 years ago

An insurance company that aims to help small businesses manage their workers’ compensation claims and annuities.

62

3 years ago

A platform that allows teams to plan out their day and manage their tasks, with workers reflecting on their work during the day.

62

3 years ago

A company that connects on-demand workers with their employers and lets them access company benefits. The company is building a platform to make this possible, so that workers can only access their benefits when they’re working.

62

2 years ago

A tech startup that wants to help technology workers in India get more tech jobs in the US.

62

4 years ago

A startup that helps companies hire remote workers and pay them based on their location. The company uses a “geo-based” algorithm to calculate the worker’s location and estimate their time zone.

61

4 years ago

A unicorn-founded startup that focuses on empowering workers to manage their own payroll and benefits.

61

4 years ago

A tool that makes it easier for poll workers to navigate voting machines on Election Day. The startup is looking to replace the paper ballots used today with digital ones allowing for machine-based auditing.

61

3 years ago

A way to help HR departments put their job postings into a searchable database. The company has multiple contracts with employers, and is focusing on shift workers in the US.

61

3 years ago

A startup that helps immigrant workers navigate the US immigration system.

61

3 years ago

A remote staffing company that helps companies find and onboard remote workers, including verification of work history and qualifications.

61

3 years ago

A suite of tools for managing micro-tasks on the internet, with a web app that helps workers manage their schedules, jobs, and tasks.

61

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that helps people who are new to a city find places to live. The startup is targeting international students, new workers and the like, and aims to partner with landlords to make a profit.

60

3 years ago

A messaging platform that helps foster connections between coworkers and customers. The app, which is based on the GroupMe model, is meant to be used in your spare time, during lunch, or after work.

60

3 years ago

A temporary staffing platform that allows companies to hire “high quality” temporary workers. The company says over 40% of their users are industry professionals.

60

3 years ago

A way to help workers build their own open source software, so they can be more creative and build more interesting things.

60

3 years ago

A startup that delivers a personal concierge experience to healthcare workers

60

3 years ago

A SaaS platform that connects businesses with a variety of contract workers, such as cleaners, drivers, and more.

60

3 years ago

This startup wants to help people make a living writing. It began with a response to a New York Times article about the income gap between writers and tech workers.

60

2 years ago

This startup building on the idea that many people don’t know how to be good networkers. It helps people build their LinkedIn profile, and then helps them practice their networking skills in a group setting.

60

4 years ago

A startup that wants to help employees better communicate with their coworkers. The company provides a chat-like platform for employees to communicate with each other.

59

3 years ago

A software company that connects businesses with a workforce that is on the same platform. Workers can be hired and fired in a snap, and the company is now focusing on the US.

59

3 years ago

A platform for the “hiring and onboarding of remote workers”.

59

3 years ago

A platform that helps Filipino workers find employment overseas with a $1,000 bonus for every new employee.

59

3 years ago

A web application for managing workers’ schedules and wages, which built out of an internal tool used by the company’s HR department. The software is used by thousands of workers and their employers.

59

3 years ago

A software company that helps companies create a single, mobile-friendly app that allows workers to access spreadsheets and documents from any device.

59

3 years ago

A startup that vets and vets people who want to be migrant workers in the US to ensure they are legal and serious.

59

2 years ago

A software platform which provides a way to ensure that workers are being paid the right amount of wages for the type of work they are doing.

59

2 years ago

A tool for employers to help their workers get a better handle on their health insurance. The company is based in Pennsylvania.

59

4 years ago

A worker-owned cooperative based in DC that provides resources to low-income residents of DC, including health care and job training.

58

3 years ago

Placement is a platform that allows people to hire home care workers by assessing their needs and then matching them with a professional who can help. Placement also allows users to manage their care-giver’s pay, schedule and benefits.

58

3 years ago

A system to automate the process of managing contracts and workers for construction, manufacturing, and other companies. The startup says it’s working with $15 billion in annual contracts.

58

3 years ago

A platform that connects talent agencies with freelance and part-time workers who have multiple jobs but don’t want to spend their time looking for work.

58

3 years ago

A platform for finding and hiring skilled construction workers

58

3 years ago

A software company that helps a range of businesses, from ad agencies to remote workers, to collaborate over video.

58

3 years ago

A startup that makes it easier to manage contract payments and invoices, with a focus on workers with irregular schedules.

57

2 years ago

An insurance company that will let workers buy into a plan at the same time as their employer, but it’s only available to workers who are already employed.

57

4 years ago

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

56

3 years ago

A tool for healthcare workers to communicate with each other in real-time, helping them coordinate and save costs.

56

3 years ago

A travel-booking startup for independent workers that wants to make it easy for people to book exotic trips.

56

3 years ago

This YC-backed startup is building a tool that helps people find and hire remote workers, who can bring their own laptops to work.

56

4 years ago

A company that provides a mobile device that allows healthcare workers to connect and communicate with patients in real time via text, video, and audio.

54

3 years ago

This company, which was founded in 2015, helps companies hire workers in the Philippines. It uses a mobile app to connect recruiters with workers and to manage the work itself.

54

3 years ago

An online tool that connects workers with jobs that fit their skill set.

54

3 years ago

A startup that helps companies hire remote workers with salaries matched to local salaries. The company says its revenue is growing by 50% month over month.

53

3 years ago

A tool that allows workers to get paid for their work on the side. The app is for small businesses, especially those in the creative or tech industry where cash flow can be challenged.

53

3 years ago

A startup that enables workers to submit time sheets from any device, then complete their tasks.

53

3 years ago

A SaaS for finding and researching freelance remote workers.

53

3 years ago

A startup that aims to help insurance companies manage risk. This is a similar model to the startup’s previous venture, Ava, which helps employers manage workers’ compensation claims for their employees.

53

3 years ago

A messaging app for the health industry. The startup is building a tool that allows health care workers to better communicate with patients, from doctors to nurses.

53

4 years ago

A company that helps coworkers connect and collaborate, allowing them to share and discuss ideas.

52

3 years ago

This startup is building a platform to help increase worker productivity and better manage workloads.

52

3 years ago

A remote worker platform that aims to help teams of people collaborate on projects with others, with a set of tools that aggregate users and provide them with status updates and other feedback.

52

3 years ago

A tool that helps workers find cleaner, cheaper ways to get around. The startup provides a real-time price list for deliveries, allowing users to compare the best options for their route.

52

3 years ago

A tool that helps workers track their productivity and set goals, then rewards them for completing them.

52

2 years ago

The startup aims to make it easier to hire, train and manage workers in the US and Canada. It’s working with banks to use their data to support its recruiting platform.

52

4 years ago

A tool for hiring and managing remote workers. The tool manages a worker’s availability and communication with their manager.

51

3 years ago

A company that’s building a system that connects back office workers with data scientists so that they can share insights and build better customer experiences.

51

3 years ago

Something that connects workers with jobs. The company says it has signed a partnership with Uber to help arrange Uber drivers and workers.

51

3 years ago

A tool that makes it easier to share files with friends or co-workers, allowing users to sync files across devices.

51

3 years ago

A startup that lets workers create their own benefits. The packages can be customized for different people and different companies, and are meant to give employees flexibility in deciding which benefits they want to receive.

51

3 years ago

A startup that helps workers control their health insurance premium costs

51

3 years ago

A patent-pending cloud-based system for (1) recruiting and (2) retaining knowledge workers. The startup is working on using social media to connect workers with employers, which it says is more effective at job-hopping than traditional recruiters.

51

3 years ago

A platform for energy workers. The startup is focused on people who build, maintain and repair energy systems, with a focus on the oil and gas industry.

51

2 years ago

A startup that helps companies (including multinationals) find and hire remote workers, and also manages the relationships between both parties.

51

5 years ago

Idea: This is a tool for hiring workers on an as-needed basis. The company is working with a non-profit in Atlanta to help with staffing at after-school clubs.

50

3 years ago

The startup’s co-founder says that their professional-grade coffee is formulated for office workers to “get their caffeine fix without getting jittery” and comes in breakfast, lunch and dinner varieties.

50

3 years ago

A social network designed to help people find and connect with companies that are hiring remote workers.

50

3 years ago

A social network for people in government offices, who have to keep track of a lot of people and a lot of paper. The company wants to create a social network that will allow government workers to share information, request documents, and share feedback and ideas.

50

2 years ago

A team of four at Stanford that’s developing a tool to speed up the workflows of companies. The company provides a browser-based tool that helps workers in sales, marketing, and product teams collaborate and share data.

50

4 years ago

An automated way for workers to find freelance services

49

3 years ago

A startup that helps workers and companies manage payroll, taxes, benefits, and other benefits with a single platform.

49

2 years ago

A new startup that combines the concept of “micro-hiring” with crowd-sourced labor to provide remote workers with some of the benefits of working from home, without the hassles.

49

3 years ago

A technology startup that helps companies hire skilled foreign workers. The company’s technology connects with companies that offer IT jobs and provides a simple interface to search and review CVs, the company’s CTO said.

47

3 years ago

A worker-owned cooperative for testing, which is funded by Kickstarter.

47

3 years ago

SaaS platform that helps social workers manage case work and create reports.

47

3 years ago

A startup that helps improve employee retention by giving them credit for their time. The startup has a “pay-your-twenties” program for employees of companies that have at least 100 employees. After a year of continuous employment, a worker gets a $1,000 credit for their twenties.

47

3 years ago

A tool for streamlining interactions with coworkers and other departments, with a focus on the corporate world.

46

3 years ago

A company that provides a platform for telecommuting and remote workers, allowing them to remotely access their computers and other devices using an encrypted VPN connection.

45

3 years ago

A startup that helps teams find friends, neighbors and coworkers who want to co-work or co-work at home

45

2 years ago

A platform for scheduling remote workers with a focus on on-demand workforce management. Currently focused on the US, with plans to expand internationally. They’re looking for a US-based CEO.

45

2 years ago

Provides education and tools to help companies train their workers to do their jobs.

45

2 years ago

A “workplace of the future” for remote workers, including an app that allows for collaboration and tracking of projects.

45

5 years ago

Idea: A small team of workers in the UK is building a new browser called Rethink… which is meant to be the only browser you need. The startup is building out a single browser with an artificial intelligence-powered search function as the core of the browser.

44

3 years ago

A startup that connects businesses with home-based data entry workers to optimize their workflows and make the data entry process more efficient.

44

2 years ago

They’re building an app that connects members of the millennial generation to local restaurants, bringing a way to connect younger workers to their first jobs.

44

2 years ago

A technology platform that allows employers to easily find workers in a given area.

44

2 years ago

A social network for remote workers, designed to help them better collaborate on projects.

44

3 years ago

The startup wants to make a product to help workers track the projects they are working on and manage the tasks they have to do.

43

2 years ago

Redline is building a social network for skilled workers, helping them find jobs and connect with each other.

43

2 years ago

A digital wallet and payment system for freelance workers.

43

2 years ago

A company that tracks injured construction workers, making it easier to help them find work.

43

2 years ago

A platform that makes it easier for workers to take a vacation, and when they do, pay their bills while they’re gone.

43

3 years ago

A startup that wants to help companies hire contract employees like nurses, doctors, and lawyers — but with a twist: they're not only digital, they're also real. The idea is to build a network of "agent" workers that are real people, with whom companies can chat and conduct interviews.

42

3 years ago

An on-demand marketplace for home healthcare workers. It helps consumers choose a caretaker and book them, and the caretaker gets a cut of the money they make.

42

3 years ago

A video conferencing platform that is SaaS-based with a fully customizable toolkit. The startup is building out a full-stack video conferencing and collaboration tool for companies, with a focus on the enterprise, especially for remote workers.

42

3 years ago

A startup that allows workers to safely and securely share their salaries with their families

42

2 years ago

A mobile app for agricultural workers in developing countries that helps them find jobs and learn skills in the workforce. It also helps businesses find workers and enables them to learn about labor laws and safety.

42

2 years ago

A cloud-based service for managing and analyzing remote workers.

42

2 years ago

A startup that helps businesses set up temporary work visas to foreign workers in the US.

42

2 years ago

A social network built around the idea of the “disconnected workforce.” As the name suggests, it aims to be a network of remote workers who can easily meet up and collaborate. It’s live in New York City, and in the past nine months has grown from 20 to 50 employees.

42

3 years ago

a tool to help companies find and hire remote workers. The company is still in stealth mode and “nearly ready to launch”.

41

3 years ago

A way to help workers manage their taxes based on their earnings

41

3 years ago

A company that wants to build a “Tinder for employment”. It wants to match employers with remote workers, and build a “sexy” app for employers to find them.

41

3 years ago

A system that allows remote workers to store, organize and share files, photos and documents across their desktop, laptops and tablets.

41

2 years ago

A platform to connect businesses across the world with clients who want to hire talent in their home country. The startup aims to help the US employers find workers in Europe and vice versa.

41

2 years ago

A startup that builds a network of home care workers for elderly people, who can book on-demand care from their mobile phones.

40

2 years ago

A tool to help companies keep track of their workers. It charges employees $10 per week to keep their timesheet and records in one place.

40

3 years ago

An online marketplace for freelance workers. They currently have 2 contracts and 10,000+ users.

39

2 years ago

A platform that pairs with a worker’s client to let the worker know when they’re running low on inventory

39

3 years ago

A startup that aims to increase accountability in the workplace. It’s building a digital HR and payroll platform that tracks workers’ productivity and can automate payments.

38

3 years ago

A company that makes a system for real-time dashboards for remote workers. It gives managers and employees the ability to view their team’s performance from their own devices.

38

2 years ago

A person tracking system for warehouse workers that can be used in a variety of ways, from making sure your employees are working to prevent injuries to helping you maintain payroll records.

38

2 years ago

Collaborative distribution for the remote workforce. It’s like Task Rabbit, except for remote workers.

38

3 years ago

A platform that helps companies locate and recruit remote workers in Southeast Asia.

37

2 years ago

A startup that helps workers and their employers manage a portfolio of contracts and tasks. The idea is to make tasks “sticky” so that they’re always in the right place.

37

2 years ago

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37

2 years ago

A platform to help companies find and hire remote workers. The software aggregates data from companies, and matches them with the best candidates.

37

2 years ago

A company that helps recruiters find temporary workers, primarily in the US (currently has 750 users.)

37

2 years ago

A platform for hiring temporary staff and growing businesses. The startup’s co-founders spent time in the US and UK and noticed a need to hire workers but couldn’t find them. With the help of the startup’s investors, they’re looking to hire a full-time team to build out the business.

36

2 years ago

A software-as-a-service for home health workers. The system is meant to improve pain management and allow workers to share medical notes, follow-up on patients, and electronically receive orders from clients.

36

2 years ago

The startup, which launched in May, offers a service for companies to bring remote workers into their office space, giving them access to the same technology as their in-office colleagues. The service aims to help remote workers stay productive by bringing them into daily collaboration, and reducing the strain on their remote team.

35

2 years ago

A private messaging app for work that lets you share files and chat with coworkers.

35

2 years ago

A company that builds a mobile app for field workers that helps them with their jobs by alerting them to work-related delays in city infrastructure and traffic.

35

5 years ago

Idea: A company that wants to help freelancers and remote workers without access to healthcare manage their health. Users take a quiz to determine their health needs, and then the company helps them find affordable ways to take

34

2 years ago

This startup is building out a digital learning platform for workers in industries that need skilled workers, like construction, manufacturing, energy, and healthcare. The founders say the platform is already being used by some of the largest construction companies in the US.

34

2 years ago

This startup is building a platform for remote workers to work more efficiently. They have built a platform that helps people manage their time and tasks, and then uses artificial intelligence to automate what’s necessary to complete the most important tasks.

34

5 years ago

Idea: A tool for companies to offer rewards to employees for specific health goals. The startup is partnering with employers to offer discounts on gym memberships, yoga classes, etc. to workers who reach their goals.

33

3 years ago

A $5 per month app that lets users easily create and manage their own teams. Workers can then be assigned jobs by the startup’s matching algorithm.

33

3 years ago

"We're building an operation manager that helps retailers build and manage their fulfillment centers. They can get a digital dashboard view of their fulfillment centers, different people doing different jobs, and they can monitor each individual worker. It covers the entire lifecycle of a single box moving through an assembly line."

33

2 years ago

With high unemployment and a low workforce participation rate, the US needs to expand its workforce by 1.5 million workers per year — but there just aren’t enough people with the right skills to fill these positions. Hubstaff aims to help companies find and retain these employees.

33

2 years ago

This startup is helping companies give their workers mobile credit. One of the problems with a rewards program, especially a loyalty program, is that it doesn’t necessarily bring your customer back to the store. But with a rewards app, you can bring your customer back to the store with discounts or points.

33

2 years ago

In the midst of the many startups that are trying to build an “Uber for X”, Baizoon is building a platform of flexible labor that allows workers to pick and choose the jobs they want to do, based on need and schedule.

33

2 years ago

A startup that focuses on connecting patients with care providers and workers with jobs.

33

2 years ago

This startup is building out a platform that connects people from around the world who want to work from home, with home-based workers. It’s currently working on a product that will allow you to do things like accept online payments, manage your inventory, and manage your home more efficiently.

33

3 years ago

A platform that helps co-workers communicate and learn through “collaborative conversations”.

32

2 years ago

A social network for employers to recruit remote workers for specific tasks, and for employees to be rewarded for their work on the team.

32

2 years ago

A company that makes it easier for employers to attract and retain skilled designers, engineers, and other tech workers.

32

2 years ago

With the goal of bringing the benefits of using your phone to work to remote workers.

31

2 years ago

Startups that pay users to recruit co-workers for them

31

2 years ago

A startup that’s creating a platform for remote workers. The startup wants to help companies find work-from-home positions and offers a “pay-per-hour” model, similar to TaskRabbit. It also has a platform where employers can build the type of jobs that they want to fill, including remote work.

30

3 years ago

A startup that hooks into a company's HR system to give workers a real-time feed of their performance, including social media mentions, in-person interactions, and data for surveys.

29

2 years ago

A tech company that enables you to chat and schedule with your coworkers via messaging, “like a text-messaging app on steroids”, with a few features to make it more useful for your team.

29

2 years ago

The startup is building a platform that allows a company to send commands to a group of workers to execute an order or specific task. This means that a company can send the same command to hundreds of workers at once.

28

2 years ago

In the US, there is a shortage of STEM workers, especially computer science experts. The startup wants to change that by teaching and training students to become computer scientists. The startup's platform is open source, and free for any school or company interested in using it.

28

2 years ago

Employing an AI-powered assistant, Zirtual aims to help recruiters and employers find remote workers without expensive and time-consuming phone screens.

28

2 years ago

A tool for recruiting workers to perform an array of tasks. It is pitched as a platform that will allow people to search for jobs across a wide variety of job categories and then apply on the platform to get a job in the field.

27

2 years ago

A platform that allows companies to send workers to do online tasks like answering customer service questions or performing data entry.

27

2 years ago

A digital assistant for self-employed workers that lets them manage their tax filings and other financial and tax-related tasks.

27

2 years ago

A platform for connecting workers with employers who need them in the US, with a focus on the hospitality industry.

27

2 years ago

A platform that connects gig workers to customers through an app. Findo lets its users post gigs on a public marketplace for customers to find, and it takes a 30% cut.

27

2 years ago

A startup for retailers that has warehouse workers drop off the goods they’ve just picked, sort them, and load them on to pallets before the driver heads back for more.

26

2 years ago

The founders of the Rainmaker platform are building a new kind of marketplace for employees, allowing companies to outsource any job to multiple independent workers, and manage them all more effectively.

26

2 years ago

A startup that helps companies manage payments for contractors through a mobile software system and a “remote worker management” app. They’re also working on supporting all types of self-employed workers.

26

2 years ago

A startup to help workers determine the best time to take their vacation. The company helps people find out how many hours they’re working and how much vacation they can take.

26

2 years ago

A digital services company building an API for hiring and tracking workers.

26

2 years ago

A startup that makes it easy for freelancers to get paid with a 24-hour time window, so freelance workers can invoice clients and get paid within hours. The company launched in early August, and has already onboarded over 2,000 people.

26

2 years ago

A tool that provides a way for workers to collect and share feedback and ideas about their jobs.

25

2 years ago

A company that rents wearable tech to workers, helping them wear them at work through a subscription service.

25

2 years ago

A way to help workers in the U.S. and Canada get visas to work in other countries. Their model is to help the companies that allow their employees to work abroad to get them visas. The startup is looking to grow into a full-service immigration firm.

24

2 years ago

A platform for hiring workers with the ability to hire workers

24

2 years ago

A free personal assistant app that helps co-workers coordinate and manage their work schedules. Singularity is similar to Slack but with an emphasis on arranging and managing meetings, time off, and travel.

24

2 years ago

A company that helps people hire people to do things. The startup doesn’t have to worry about recruitment, as it provides workers on-demand.

24

2 years ago

A U.S. startup that deploys workers to help manage internet infrastructure.

24

2 years ago

Businesses in the US and Canada that are interested in hiring skilled foreign workers can apply on this site. The startup is working on a visa for the first time that they say will eliminate the need for expensive visa consultants.

23

2 years ago

A solution for employers to see exactly what their workers are doing, and when and where they are doing it.

23

2 years ago

This startup is building a “social network for tech workers that overcomes the challenges of remote work”. They’re currently working with six enterprises.

23

5 years ago

Idea: A mobile application for security guards to handle walk-in queries, like from shoppers who need directions or from workers who want to know if they’re allowed to take a box home.

22

2 years ago

A platform for managing and monitoring worker safety. It sends text messages to workers with safety reminders, and can alert them when they’re in danger of injury.

21

2 years ago

It’s another on-demand delivery service with a twist: Instead of run only in neighborhoods where workers are already prevalent, DoorDash delivers in any city or town, with a fleet of drivers who are hired on the spot to meet demand.

21

2 years ago

A groupware platform that connects teams of distributed workers, helping them collaborate and communicate.

20

2 years ago

This is a platform for recruiting workers, helping employers track workers, and giving employers a tool to manage their employee’s productivity.

20

2 years ago

A system that helps warehouse workers in the US manage inventory and better track it.

20

2 years ago

A B2B company that helps freelance and full-time workers manage their budgets, debt, taxes, and health, among other things.

19

2 years ago

A tool that lets people find great freelance services for a specific skill, using a system that links workers’ skills with the best companies that need them.

19

2 years ago

A startup that allows workers to manage their work schedules and see how their team’s productivity changes throughout the day.

18

2 years ago

A workplace software company building tools for communicating with remote workers.

18

2 years ago

The startup, which was founded in October 2017, originally named “Disconnect”, was founded by Yevgeny Ponomarev, a Russian software developer who immigrated to the U.S. in 2012. The company, which currently has 3 full-time employees and 7 part-time workers, is based in Boston, MA and San Francisco, CA.

18

2 years ago

A tool meant to help freelance workers manage their work and invoicing easily.

18

2 years ago

A ride-hailing app for farmers and others who rely on shipping for their work. The app allows users to schedule a delivery of their harvest, and the startup has found it especially useful in the summer when farm workers don’t live nearby.

18

2 years ago

A startup that tries to make the world a more supportive place for entrepreneurs. The startup helps entrepreneurs get feedback from their team by creating a “feedback grid” that allows them to see what their co-workers think.

17

2 years ago

A company that lets you create a custom “micro-task” for employees to complete in the workplace. The tool is meant to make “simple work” for workers – like copying something, going to the printer and printing a document, or printing a receipt.

17

2 years ago

A $50 device aimed at allowing workers to be more productive, and potentially giving them a leg up on their competitors. It helps them get tasks done quickly by using a combination of voice control, gesture control, and a retractable stylus.

16

2 years ago

Bedford is a startup that helps factories and warehouses manage the huge number of workers they have by automating the scheduling process.

16

2 years ago

This startup’s crowdsourcing platform helps recruiters find remote workers.

16

2 years ago

This startup promises to revolutionize the way we do feedback to our coworkers. The video feedback platform is similar to a video chat, with the added benefit of taking a digital snapshot of the employee at the moment they need some feedback. The software is meant to be used in a group setting for multiple people to give feedback and have it be easily sent to the person in question.

16

2 years ago

A platform to help companies and recruiters hire workers for an on-demand market, currently in beta.

16

2 years ago

A tool that helps companies manage their employee performance. It is built on a platform that allows workers to predict their own performance, and can help companies better predict the behaviors of employees and keep them engaged.

14

2 years ago

A tool for taking home inventory, selling on Amazon or eBay, and picking up the items. It’s not only for retail fulfillment, but also for warehouses. The company says the average Amazon warehouse worker spends 17 hours a day just transferring products from one location to another.

14

2 years ago

The startup plans to create a virtual reality platform for on-demand sex workers to communicate with clients in a safe, controlled environment.

14

2 years ago

A company that provides temporary workers and labor brokers for clients such as the White House, the United Nations, and the United States Senate.

14

2 years ago

This is a tool that helps businesses in the U.S. hire and manage remote workers. It has over 1,000 employees, and sends payroll to hundreds of companies.

14

2 years ago

A health insurance platform for employers with no employees, to track health plans and give workers access to health coverage.

14

2 years ago

A SaaS business to help manage the onboarding and training of remote workers. The startup wants to help companies manage the vast amount of time it takes to train new employees.

14

2 years ago

A platform for employers to manage their remote workers, from onboarding to managing compensation.

13

2 years ago

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

12

2 years ago

A dashboard for workers to track their work hours and expenses

12

2 years ago

A remote worker platform that provides management and performance tools. The company’s goal is to help employers and remote workers get their jobs done.

12

2 years ago

Hangar is a private space for coworkers to collaborate, learn, and share knowledge. It’s a secret room that people can log into from their desk at work and use as a meeting space for up to 30 minutes. The goal is to make it more comfortable and productive to work remotely.

9

2 years ago

A platform that helps connect workers with campus jobs, helping them to find, apply, and be hired for jobs on campus and off.

9

5 years ago

A startup that provides a platform for people to buy and sell excess vacation time from their co-workers

8

2 years ago

A company that aims to take the cost out of managing freelance workers by switching to a more automated process.

8

2 years ago

A company that wants to make it easier for companies to find and hire remote workers. The startup helps companies find the right remote workers for the right job, and uses the data that they gain to help them get paid more.

8

5 years ago

Idea: A company that provides a network for warehouse workers which manages logistical information and provides them with payments for their work

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5 years ago

Generate a “voiceprint” of a voice and use it to train a remote worker to sound like someone else

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5 years ago

Idea: A B2B company that is building a suite of tools for nurses and other care workers The company helps workers with scheduling, RSVPs, and other administrative tasks in a more automated way

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5 years ago

Idea: A tool for workers to share and edit their workflows, like how to handle a client or customer

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5 years ago

Idea: A co-working startup for remote workers who want to work together and work in the same place. The company has over 100 members who pay $300/month for access to their

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5 years ago

Idea: A data-driven chatbot for hiring and managing remote workers and contractors. It’s built for managing teams of freelancers.

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5 years ago

Idea: A software solution for service businesses. In addition to helping workers get paid on time, it helps businesses get paid on time by tracking invoices and showing clients how close they are to paying off their balance.

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5 years ago

A startup that helps you find on-demand workers at your business or hire them at your business.

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A startup that builds AI-powered voice notes for construction workers, converting site instructions into searchable blueprints and task lists via wearable earbuds.

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5 years ago

A startup that is building an on-call platform for businesses to find workers. The platform integrates with companies’ existing software and alerts employees when they need to activate the system.

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4 hours ago

A platform for gig economy workers to pool resources and form temporary pop-up unions for negotiating better rates on apps like Uber or DoorDash.

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6 hours ago

A platform for gig economy workers to swap shifts instantly via AI-matched scheduling, targeting food delivery and rideshare drivers.

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15 hours ago

Wearable tech that monitors construction workers' fatigue levels via biometrics, alerting supervisors to prevent accidents in real-time.

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1 day ago

An AI-powered service that generates personalized workout plans for remote workers based on their daily calendar, integrating breaks with micro-exercises using smartwatch data.

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A startup for gig economy workers to instantly swap shifts or trades across different platforms like Uber, DoorDash, and TaskRabbit.

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2 days ago

A startup that builds AI-powered voice notes for field workers in construction, converting spoken updates into structured reports and photos synced to project dashboards.

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1 day ago 1 views

A platform for gig economy workers to instantly access micro-loans based on their real-time earnings data, bypassing traditional credit checks for faster financial relief.

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4 days ago

A startup building voice-first accounting software designed specifically for truck drivers and other gig economy workers on the road.

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2 days ago

A platform that automates personalized workout plans for remote workers by integrating with their calendars and wearables to fit exercise into busy schedules.

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Virtual reality job simulators for gig workers, letting platforms like Uber train drivers in high-risk scenarios without real-world accidents or insurance costs.

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1 day ago

A startup for gig economy workers that automates tax deductions by scanning receipts via mobile app and integrating with freelance platforms like Upwork and Fiverr.

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2 days ago 1 views

A platform for SMBs to automate compliance with evolving gig worker laws, using AI to classify contractors and generate contracts tailored to local regulations.

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3 days ago

A platform for gig economy workers to bundle skills into "service packs" like handyman + plumber bundles, with AI matching to local jobs.

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4 days ago

A startup that helps remote teams create and maintain digital twins of their office layouts so hybrid workers can virtually "walk" through the space and see who's currently in the building.

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