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Annual Startup Ideas

5 years ago

A credit card that has no annual fee and no foreign transaction fees. The company is in India.

558

2 years ago

A SaaS for small and medium-sized businesses. The company’s founder claims that the platform has saved them around $3 million in annual expenses by facilitating remote access and communication between employees.

270

5 years ago

“An online platform that provides the opportunity to discover and hire top talent from around the world. They are already generating $4 million in annual revenue with a team of 8.”

259

2 years ago

A platform for businesses to buy and sell on a marketplace, which accepts cryptocurrency and is designed to protect buyers and sellers from fraud. The company says it already has a $1 million annual recurring revenue run rate.

199

4 years ago

A payment company that provides software to retailers to accept payments from customers using their phones. Currently, the company has over $2.6 billion in annual volume.

188

5 years ago

The University of New South Wales presents the Startup Genome annually.

178

4 years ago

China’s internet giants are increasingly dominating the global digital advertising market. A recent report from Digiday says: “Chinese social media and news platforms have commanded the lion’s share of ad revenue as global digital ad spend in the country has grown at a staggering compound annual growth rate of around 40% over the last five years.” How are these companies making money They’re using the vast audience of consumers on social media for traditional advertising.

173

5 years ago

Simplifying the process of getting an investor on board. The company offers $2 million in funding to companies that have $20,000 in annual revenue plus have a proven track record of revenue growth.

165

4 years ago

A startup that’s building a software platform for companies looking for the best deals on commercial real estate. It cites that a 1% reduction in rent can save a business 30% of their total annual real estate spend.

165

5 years ago

The Startup Genome is a biannual report on the state of entrepreneurship. It is produced by a team of researchers from the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. The report is based on interviews with founders about their businesses, the challenges they face, and their plans for the future. The report is intended to give entrepreneurs, investors, and other stakeholders a comprehensive overview of the startup ecosystem in a particular country, and to help predict trends between countries.

164

5 years ago

The annual list is compiled by a group of judges, including founders and investors such as Paul Graham, Michael Arrington, Fred Wilson, and others.

163

5 years ago

This startup has built a startup loan application service that offers loans to small businesses with less than $250,000 in annual revenue.

161

5 years ago

This company is a mobile-first CRM (customer relationship management) for small businesses with less than $100,000 in annual revenue.

156

5 years ago

A software company that makes managing a large number of Twitter accounts easier. The startup has been able to grow its customer base at a rate of 50% per month, and has built a $2 million annual recurring revenue business.

154

5 years ago

A platform where users can create virtual islands for multiplayer gaming. It launched in 2014, with the founders saying that it’s on track to reach $1.5 million in annual revenue.

153

4 years ago

A startup that offers unique white label savings, that lets users use a single card for all their purchases and save them money. The company says it has $15 million in annual recurring revenue.

151

5 years ago

A tool for doing data science on a continuous basis, allowing companies to pull real-time data rather than waiting for an annual report or project to happen.

149

5 years ago

An all-purpose tool for both small and large businesses, for everything from invoicing to asset management. The business is currently doing $20M in annual sales.

148

3 years ago

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

147

5 years ago

A Web/Mobile-based platform for hiring, recruiting, and finding jobs. In the last year, the company says they’ve grown from $1.5 million in annual revenue to $4.5 million, and that they’ve seen 10x growth in the last 12 months. The company has more than 50 employees and is currently hiring.

144

5 years ago

Bizion is a network of companies that provide more than $1 million in annual revenue. Bizion enables companies to have a single point of contact for funding (usually a bank) for their entire business, saving a lot of time and money.

143

5 years ago

A startup that gives you a free credit card (with no annual fees) when you sign up for a certain amount of money back when you shop online

137

5 years ago

A startup that helps small businesses keep track of their finances. The company is an online invoice management system that helps companies manage invoices and costs more than $300 million in annual revenue.

137

5 years ago

A credit card with no annual fee, no foreign transaction fee, no penalty fees, no cash advance fees, no late fees, and a 0% intro APR for 15 months.

136

5 years ago

This app will help people easily manage their finances and investments with annual spending and expense reports.

135

5 years ago

A startup that wants to replace the traditional annual tax prep software with one that can be used to help employees and independent contractors file their taxes with ease.

132

5 years ago

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

125

5 years ago

A project of the World Economic Forum, the Global Shapers Community is the largest global network of entrepreneurs, young professionals, and innovators. The network’s purpose is to connect the global network of young professionals with the global community of entrepreneurs. The network was founded by the World Economic Forum and Swiss Re in January 2016, with the first annual Global Shaper Summit taking place in Davos, Switzerland. Over the summer of 2016, the World Economic Forum announced that it would be partnering with the Global Shapers Community to create the World Economic Forum Young Entrepreneur Council, which completed its first meeting in October 2016.

123

5 years ago

A tool to help connect people with annual physicals and prevent illness

116

5 years ago

The startup is bringing online education to the masses with a platform for on-demand classes, live courses and video tutorials. Users pay via Paypal and can choose between monthly and annual memberships.

101

4 years ago

Winners of the first annual Venture Challenge will get a $1,000 cash prize. The event is being held at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School.

101

4 years ago

A credit card for freelancers with a 0% interest rate and a $300 annual fee.

98

4 years ago

A company that aims to improve the process of buying insurance and getting it reimbursed by insurance companies. The startup claims they can save companies $2,600 in one-time expenses, and up to $2,000 annually within three years.

96

4 years ago

This company helps consumers compare credit cards, and also helps retailers understand the costs of credit cards on their in-store cards. The company charges an annual fee, but it’s so far been able to build a strong network of merchants and credit card issuers.

93

4 years ago

A web-based service for buying and selling designer clothes and accessories on the web. The company’s CEO says the site has grown to 2.5 million monthly users and $20 million in annual revenue.

91

4 years ago

A platform for small businesses (under $100k in annual revenue) to manage their online presence, including website building, SEO, email marketing, etc.

87

4 years ago

This startup makes a credit card without annual fees or a credit limit. Customers can pay as much or as little as they want each month and never be charged interest or fees.

85

3 years ago

A startup that builds an app that functions as a personal foundation for the consumer, offering insurance and investments with a flat-rate annual fee.

79

4 years ago

A tool that helps users manage their annual and quarterly taxes by automatically filling out forms. The startup allows users to access the tool by physically visiting a kiosk at a local tax preparer.

78

4 years ago

A startup that helps people learn how to code by building a website with drag-and-drop programming blocks. It’s currently being used by over 200,000 students, and the company says it has over $50 million in annual recurring revenue.

77

3 years ago

A platform that enables restaurants to quickly and easily build their own website. The company says their software saves restaurants an average of $2,000 annually in web design and development costs.

77

3 years ago

A cloud-based platform for financial professionals. The startup aims to make the process of managing large investments simpler and more affordable, starting with a $1,300 annual fee.

73

3 years ago

A business-to-business service that helps companies set up and manage online courses. The company says they have more than 50,000 users, and more than $15 million in annual revenue.

73

2 years ago

A startup that helps small businesses build a web presence and an online presence for their brick and mortar stores. It’s offered for free with a premium level for business with more than $150,000 in annual revenue.

69

3 years ago

A platform that helps clients and teams track and manage project plans. The cloud-based platform is used by professional services firms, marketing agencies, and retail companies, with the company’s founders saying they’ve already grown to over $100 million in annual revenue.

68

3 years ago

A company that helps organizations, including governments, organizations, and public sector clients, with software development and services. The company has more than $1.5 billion in annual revenue, with more than 8,000 customers in more than 50 countries.

68

2 years ago

A tool that helps non-profits and charities build annual reports and financial reports in a way that is accessible to local donors and government agencies.

67

4 years ago

This app that uses a real-time algorithm to help you make better travel decisions — like finding the cheapest flights, finding the best hotels, etc. — has a $5 million annual run rate.

66

3 years ago

This year’s shortlist was announced in February at the annual Demo Day in New Delhi, where startups pitch their ideas to investors.

66

4 years ago

A web-based service designed to make it easier for nonprofits to raise money. It charges a nominal annual fee for the service.

65

3 years ago

A company that tries to help replace the traditional annual tax return with quarterly tax returns

65

3 years ago

The team behind the former Twilio and Imgur wants to build developing mobile apps and services in a very different way than other startups. Their product targets a niche audience and has an annual recurring revenue (ARR) model.

64

3 years ago

A stealthy startup getting big funding to break into the crowded advertising space and disrupt the $41 billion in annual ad sales

62

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

The Startup Pitch Competition is held annually at Y Combinator. Since 2012, over 150 teams have participated in the competition, where a panel of judges evaluates every team's presentation. The top 20 teams participate in an on-stage interview with a panel of judges, after which two teams are selected to move on to the company presentation stage.

58

3 years ago

The first annual Startup Battlefield took place in 2016, and was hosted by the South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive festival. The event brought together over 60 startups from across the United States and around the world.

57

2 years ago

The average American spends $40,000 annually on their car, and this startup wants to help people save that money with self-driving cars, made possible by a partnership with Uber.

55

2 years ago

A new kind of car rental and insurance company that’s already signed up 500 customers in the UK and has 20,000 annual members.

55

3 years ago

A software platform that helps brands understand their audience, by making use of CRM, sentiment analysis, and other data and insights. They have over 50 customers with a combined annual recurring revenue of $10 billion.

54

3 years ago

A company that organizes and indexes news from around the world, so it can be accessed worldwide in one place. According to Who Pays for Content, the average cost of a year of access to the Who Pays for Content database is $10,000, with annual revenue of $1,000,000.

54

2 years ago

The South by Southwest Conference and Festivals is a large annual festival held in Austin, Texas. It is described by organizers as "the world’s premier technology, media, and entertainment festival and a must-attend destination for creative types" and also as a "celebration of music, film, and interactive experiences".

54

5 years ago

An online marketplace for education. The company says it has $3m in annual recurring revenue.

53

3 years ago

A digital system to help companies monitor their energy usage. The startup will charge a small annual fee to monitor customers’ energy usage, and provide an automatic payment plan to reduce and offset a customer’s energy bill.

53

3 years ago

A company that helps organizations in the UK and Ireland manage their pension and insurance benefits for their employees. It’s working with 800 companies over $1 billion in annualized revenue.

53

3 years ago

The startup is an AI-driven HR platform for companies to automate the hiring process and reduce the time it takes to fill jobs. The company says it has $250 million in annual recurring revenue.

52

3 years ago

Ideas are posted on the semi-annual application days. The startups are given a 5 second pitch followed by a 2 minute response. The judges will choose the top-5 ideas to

52

3 years ago

A platform to help people keep track of their holiday spending, helping them sift through the vast number of annual holiday gifts they receive.

51

3 years ago

A personalized debt repayment program that helps employees pay off loans with money earned from their job. The solution is targeted at companies with at least $1,000,000 in annual revenue and $10,000,000 or more in annual sales.

50

3 years ago

A platform that helps companies automate their ERP, CRM, and accounting systems. The startup has more than $10 million in annual recurring revenue

49

3 years ago

A startup that’s building a “B2B-first” software platform for small businesses with less than $1 million in annual revenue.

45

2 years ago

A digital platform that provides a digital annual tax filing for small businesses

41

3 years ago

A platform that allows users to interact with, schedule and book appointments with veterinarians, seeking to disrupt the $3 billion in annual appointment bookings

36

2 years ago

The first annual Startup Battlefield event in the United States was held in June 2016 at the University of California, Berkeley. The event was sponsored by TechStars, Y Combinator and an undisclosed Silicon Valley venture capital firm.

36

2 years ago

Workplace chat solution for businesses and freelancers. It provides a messaging and collaboration platform, including video and voice conferencing, for an annual subscription of $250.

34

3 years ago

A startup that lets people take an annual progress screenshot and report it to their employer, who get an annual report on a monthly basis. Startups can use their account to send invoices, pay bills, transfer funds, etc.

33

2 years ago

In August 2019, M3 was named one of five finalists for the second annual Disrupt SF Investor Pitch Competition for its work developing a tool that helps companies create newsletters, sales events, and discounts.

29

2 years ago

A one-stop shop for service/technical/digital/accounting/support/etc. needs, offering a software platform to help businesses “build better products”. They’re targeting the $100M in annual sales that they say big companies spend on all sorts of vendors.

26

2 years ago

The MAKE Awards are an annual event that celebrates the best of the makers community. This awards ceremony is a celebration of makers’ achievements in hardware, design, software,

25

2 years ago

Credit card company with no $0 annual fees

19

2 years ago

A platform that enables users to buy and sell real estate online by allowing them to create virtual homes and listings. The startup claims to have nearly $100 million in annual transactions.

18

2 years ago

"Idea" magazine organizes bi-annual events that bring together innovators, thought leaders, entrepreneurs and industry executives. Events include the "Idea" Awards, the Idea Fest, the Idea Awards Gala Dinner and Idea Pitch Nights.

16

2 years ago

Changing the way that organizations buy and manage their IT. The company is targeting $2 billion in annual sales in the next five years.

16

5 years ago

A startup that helps people find the best time to travel by providing personalized flight information and pricing The idea is to provide a better customer experience and a better chance at getting a cheaper ticket The startup says that it can save customers up to $300 annually on their air

14

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that is building a platform for shared office space. The company’s founders say that it’s already profitable and has $2.8 million in revenue, with $10 million in annual recurring revenue. The company is installing $10 million in hardware in the next two years. It’s currently profitable.

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