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5 years ago
A browser extension that tracks the cost of your everyday items (fries, cup of coffee, etc.) over time and cross-references this data with the Starbucks menu. In addition to the main purpose of tracking your coffee expenses, the tool also allows users to find out if they are spending more than they should and how to cut back.
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A network for finding low-cost, high-quality used cars.
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A company that connects people with local handymen, who can perform repairs for them for a percentage of the cost.
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5 years ago
A startup that an online marketplace for VR powered by blockchain to reduce the transaction cost
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A startup that helps companies with analytics on their customer acquisition costs, and then recommend how much cash they should spend.
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3 years ago
A platform from Tel Aviv, Israel, that compares the cost and quality of products you’re buying to help you make smarter decisions.
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Two different hardware startups that aim to help businesses set up a server farm on the cheap. Both claim their products are the lowest-cost solution for businesses looking to set up a private cloud.
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4 years ago
People love their pets, but when it comes to veterinary care, there’s a shortage of vets, and a high cost. PetMeds is building a subscription service that integrates with veterinarians to deliver pharmaceuticals and supplies to pets at home, where they can get better care and less expensively.
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3 years ago
A startup that helps teachers and parents manage their kids’ online habits, bringing down the cost of managing them.
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4 years ago
Web-based software that helps farmers increase yields and reduce costs of farming
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Inventor Dr. Ramesh Kale has been working on a low-cost, disposable "smart" pacemaker for under $1,500. The device is implanted in a pocket-sized battery pack that an individual wears around their waist. The pacemaker is connected to the battery pack via a small wire. When the device senses irregular heartbeats, it sends a signal to the battery pack, which then notifies the individual's doctor. The battery pack is replaceable, and is expected to last up to a year.
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5 years ago
A micro-funding platform for entrepreneurs, reducing the cost of startup capital for high growth startups by providing a mechanism for investors to match their own funds with the startups they care about. The goal is to save startups money on the front end while generating real returns on the back end.
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4 years ago
A global marketplace for local goods that requires zero inventory or storage costs. The startup says it can deliver goods from anywhere in the world to anywhere in the world within 48 hours.
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4 years ago
A startup for selling used cars, selling cars wholesale and at a lower cost than dealerships. The startup has partnered with dealerships in the US already, and is adding an auto insurance product to help offset the cost of rental cars for customers.
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A new startup that wants to help small businesses and restaurants keep track of their inventory, and the cost of their items.
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5 years ago
Builds and delivers smart meters for solar farms in India. The startup claims that it’s the lowest cost alternative to utility-scale solar.
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A company that helps people who want to be independent living at home avoid the costs associated with needing an in-home caregiver.
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4 years ago
A startup that creates low-cost, programmable electronics for the Internet of Things.
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4 years ago
A B2B platform to keep track of product costs, with a recurring revenue model that covers processing fees for orders, as well as profit margin.
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4 years ago
A startup that aims to reduce the cost of renting out a house while also making it easier for homeowners to rent out properties through apps and online portals.
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The startup makes on-demand cleaners available for home services, largely to help cities manage their waste. By putting the service in the hands of users, it helps cities cut costs and be more efficient.
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5 years ago
A software platform that lets brands communicate with marketing departments around the world — making workflows easier and more cost-effective.
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4 years ago
A startup that helps big retailers manage a large number of different call center operations. The company says it has been able to save retailers over $100 million a year in labor costs.
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4 years ago
The company is looking to help service providers know which jobs are the most important to perform, and which jobs can be outsourced, to reduce costs and increase efficiency. Its software, called
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3 years ago
A startup that aims to bring the “sharing economy” to farmers, who are often left out of the vast majority of transactions related to food, be it restaurants or grocery stores. The founders say that since they can use shared resources, they can cut the cost of a farm by 75%.
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A software company that helps organizations keep a handle on their energy consumption and costs.
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2 years ago
A startup that sells equipment for non-destructive testing, instruments used by engineers to inspect and analyze electronic components. The startup is building a product that costs $3,000 and is selling for $25,000.
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2 years ago
A startup that aims to help people save money by helping them understand the costs of their life insurance policies. The startup hopes that, by helping customers understand what their policies are really costing them, they can lower the premiums.
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4 years ago
A startup that works with big companies to help them cut down on costs by eliminating unnecessary phone lines.
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3 years ago
A tool that helps companies find the lowest-cost and most reliable electricians in their area.
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4 years ago
A California-based startup that makes a low-cost, low-power, solar powered charger for phones and other devices. It’s a rival to the crowd-funded Fission, which offers a similar product.
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5 years ago
This startup is building a comprehensive online marketplace for the sale of assets like real estate and cars. The startup is focused on rural markets like India, where the costs of buying and selling homes and commodities is often prohibitively high.
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4 years ago
A data-driven service that estimates the cost of a trip based on emissions, driving it all the way to booking a flight. Their platform works with airlines and car rental companies to help reduce emissions, as well as help people make smarter travel decisions.
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4 years ago
A tool that helps businesses lower the cost of their marketing by giving them direct access to their customers.
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A provider of video and live streaming services for the enterprise, aiming to be a low-cost alternative to traditional video production.
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3 years ago
An IoT platform for tracking and managing the temperature and moisture levels in your home so you can manage heating and cooling costs.
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5 years ago
A B2B platform company that helps healthcare and insurance companies gather and use patient data to improve care, manage costs, and reduce waste.
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4 years ago
- "We are building a service to help people find out where to buy a home and how much it will cost.
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A kit for building low-cost drones.
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A cost of living comparison tool for millennials
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Building a subscription service for hosting websites, similar to Windows’ own hosting service but without the cost.
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4 years ago
A platform for small businesses to receive IT and marketing services from a company that can scale and grow the business without increasing the business’s costs.
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5 years ago
A web-based SaaS that helps businesses sell products with coupon codes, through the company’s own network of retailers. The startup sells coupons via a monthly subscription program, and will offer a “freemium” model to startups and small businesses who want to use the tool without it costing them.
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A startup that reduces time and costs involved in obtaining and renewing a US work visa
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A delivery app that lets couriers send beer and wine deliveries to people’s homes for the same cost as ordering a pizza.
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4 years ago
A web app to help users find low-cost or free items to buy at retail outlets. The company says it has over 100,000 users and 2,500 stores.
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5 years ago
A new way of doing customer service that can cut costs.
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4 years ago
A startup for teachers and parents to create an after-school program that takes place during the school day and aims to save money on travel and out-of-school costs.
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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.
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If you own a home in the US, you can log into an app and see what the utilities are costing you in real time. However, the founders say that households throughout the world can benefit from a similar application.
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A startup that’s building a low-cost, low-power drone with software that allows it to do a variety of tasks, including aerial photography.
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A platform for small business buying and selling services, which it says is more cost-effective than going through agents.
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A startup that wants to help you find low cost utility companies that provide better service.
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A company that helps its customers build their own hardware. Once they have the specs for the product, they can create a 3D design, and get it printed at Shapeways at a fraction of the cost of other companies that do the same thing.
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A startup that helps users send money and pay bills at no cost. Currently only available in the UK
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A company that helps companies buy the most cost-effective insurance coverage for their employees as a group.
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A company that offers a low-cost alternative to dental work for low-income people in the US.
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3 years ago
A mobile app that shows users what it would cost to buy a particular product in different cities.
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3 years ago
A software platform that lets small businesses run their own payrolls and lower payroll costs by half.
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5 years ago
When you want to buy a new coat, you order it from a store. When you want to buy a new car, you do the same, and your credit card company gets in touch with you. When you want to buy a new smartphone, you have to go through the same process. It’s a bit of a hassle, and it costs a lot of money.
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4 years ago
There’s a lot of demand for this kind of help, but it’s hard to find that help. A company called Pay-Per-Request is looking to bring the help of a professional notary to the masses at a low cost. The idea is that people sign up for the service and then request notaries for various tasks, get them for a low cost, and then pay for the ones that they like.
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3 years ago
A way to manage and share travel costs, including airfare, with travel ideas, itineraries, and itineraries.
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5 years ago
A no-cost education platform that helps students learn how to code by watching videos online. Arist wants to help millions of people learn programming.
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4 years ago
A company that wants to help students learn the benefits of a college degree and the costs associated.
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This startup helps companies deliver care to patients in a more efficient manner. The company works with hospitals to help them deliver care in a more cost-effective way.
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A startup that’s building a tool to help schools estimate their energy costs. The startup’s founders say they want to make it easier for schools to measure and manage their energy costs, but they also want to make it easier for them to implement energy saving measures.
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A social network for those in finance, made with the goal of “reducing the cost of the financial system by democratizing access to financial markets.”
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A startup that helps credit unions expand their lending options by lowering the cost and time it takes to get a loan.
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A platform for sharing home services and letting customers compare costs and quality.
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4 years ago
This startup is building a platform that lets users scan in their groceries, learn how much it costs, and then print the bill at home.
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4 years ago
Receipts are generally paper or emailed, with companies generally paying for their own processing. Payroll is one of the biggest costs for most companies.
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A startup which tracks where your money goes on the web and alerts you to hidden costs.
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3 years ago
A startup that’s building a “smart home” system that manages energy usage and cost.
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A startup for restaurants that helps them track and manage their food-related costs and inventory.
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A company that makes both low-cost and premium products for the fashion industry. The premium products include the T-shirt, the slim-fit denim, and the leather jacket. The company is also manufacturing a line of eyewear, and it recently launched a line of knitwear for women.
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A customer and supplier management software to help small and medium-sized businesses reduce costs and increase productivity.
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Idea: A startup for tracking and keeping tabs on the cost of a medical procedure. The idea is to allow patients to shop around for prices, and also to provide a level of transparency that many hospitals don’t have.
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Connecting the bike-sharing market in China to the local electric vehicle market. The Startup offers a low cost electric car battery that can be swapped into an electric bike.
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A venture-backed startup that’s building a platform for home builders that helps them manage their quality assurance, build projects faster, and reduce costs.
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A new company that wants to help people in need, particularly those who can't afford to buy an iPhone. The founders say that for a typical customer, "you'd have to work about 30 years to pay off a plan that costs $350."
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A tool to help startups with the cost of raising seed funding, that seeks to integrate the big four of Kickstarter, AngelList, DigitalTilt, and SeedInvest in one platform.
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A startup that simplifies the process of selling online, allowing anyone to list items on multiple shopping sites. The idea is that doing so is more cost-efficient than having to curate items individually on each.
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App that helps travelers find and book carpools. The startup is equipped with a whole suite of tools for drivers looking to share the driving costs with others in the car.
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A company that makes a low-cost, high-capacity drone that can drop off packets of goods in a package attached to an airplane. The drone can then land at the destination, drop off its payload and return to the airport. The startup has already secured $1.2 million in funding.
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A startup that wants to build a “green” power plant designed to burn trash. They want to build sustainable power plants, using waste as fuel, and keeping energy costs low.
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3 years ago
A business intelligence platform for the legal and health industry, connecting law firms and physicians with their clients, providing insights into risk, costs and revenues.
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A platform for businesses to use and manage their international trade finance more easily, helping them avoid the costs and delays of traditional financing.
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This is a service that helps businesses manage their employees’ time and attendance, helping them cut down on administrative costs and employee theft.
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A startup that gives people access to low-cost, high-speed wireless internet in a place they’d otherwise have to pay for a fixed line.
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A tool that helps restaurants and bars manage their food and alcohol costs and workflow. It helps them better manage their food costs by automatically ordering and tracking inventory and sales.
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The Delhi-based startup is building a platform that helps users book flights, hotels, and car rentals with a single app. The company claims it can slash travel costs by as much as 80 percent.
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A mobile app that lets people monitor the cost of their medications by scanning their barcode or entering the pharmacy’s name.
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A tool that helps small businesses streamline their operations via a cloud-based tool with CRM and marketing automation. The startup wants to help companies set up their own platforms, which they claim can help save 15% to 40% of costs.
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Two founders left YC to build a $10 per month service to help food delivery services become more cost effective and more like an on-demand service. It’s available in a few cities in the US, and it’s simple: a “geofenced” area with a few delivery zones that are cheaper than a full city block.
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A startup that wants to disrupt the textbook market by offering low-cost, digital textbooks made by an average person.
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A mobile app that helps users manage their health care costs on a variety of health care plans
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A startup that wants to help you get to work faster by providing an easy-to-use, low-cost way to book rides through Uber.
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A financial management application to help freelancers get paid, track their costs, and manage their invoices.
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A platform for scheduling and tracking overhead costs for nonprofits.
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4 years ago
A company that helps companies that operate in a surge capacity — those that operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week — manage their power usage and energy costs. It’s a 15 person company that launched in New York City in May, and is profitable.
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A simple solution to help companies organize and manage their physical products. The company is looking to help companies reduce storage costs, and make managing inventory easier.
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A company that helps small businesses connect with insurers and other partners to manage their risk and reduce their costs.
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This app for restaurant managers lets them manage their restaurant’s food costs. The app is designed for restaurants with a large number of employees and several kitchens, and helps them track costs and improve efficiency.
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A home energy service software company that helps users track and manage their energy usage in real-time. Anyone can install the service, which allows users to subscribe to a specific time frame or a whole week and pay $5 to $8 per day. Meant to help people save money on their energy costs.
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A digital tool to help managers and employees manage their time and costs.
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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.
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A startup that’s helping small businesses in the US automate payroll and create financial reporting with minimal cost. The company is now focusing on being a one-stop shop for small businesses.
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The startup uses AI to guide you through the process of buying a home, starting with a base salary and home costs, then dividing up the costs per square foot and getting a personal loan.
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A startup that’s helping small businesses work out of their homes, with the goal of making it more easy for small businesses to work remotely, with lower start-up costs and lower overhead than a traditional office space.
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In the past, a person could get insurance through a company and then write off the cost of that insurance. With the advent of the individual market, many companies are no longer offering insurance because the rate they would have to charge is too low.
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A solution that allows small businesses to build and manage their own virtual teams. The startup aims to help companies build virtual teams that are more efficient and cost effective than traditional team management.
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This startup is building a tool that helps restaurants manage the costs of delivery, predicting when customers will order and then using predictive analytics to ensure food is available when they need it.
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A local delivery service that uses the power of group buying to bring the price of a meal down to a single total cost per person.
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This startup is building an application that connects credit unions with third parties like landlords, allowing them to provide credit to their members at a lower cost than in-person lenders.
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A startup that pairs you with a community of debt-free, budget-conscious people who are willing to split the cost of a car, home, furniture, or other major purchase.
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This “new era of vending machines” wants to help grocery stores sell beverages at a lower cost
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An AI platform that lets companies track customer behavior, analyze customer data, and report on customer trends. It’s meant to offer businesses a way to “increase profitability, reduce cost, and manage risk.”
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A tool for procurement managers that helps them understand their spend and reduce costs.
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A B2B company that connects companies with Indonesian factories that can produce goods at a lower cost than competitors outside the country.
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New York - New York City is home to the largest financial district in the world, but the cost of living for interns in this area is so high that it’s difficult for companies to entice young talent to stay. This startup, known as Give, wants to make it easier for companies to hire interns.
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A platform that helps companies organize their email, Slack, and other messaging systems. The startup’s founders say it can save companies 5% to 30% on their monthly email costs, and that it’s used by companies like MercadoLibre, Zappos, and Expedia.
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A company that aims to develop a pay-as-you-go model for travel, combining the convenience of an app with the cost-cutting of a prepaid plan.
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A startup that enables doctors to treat patients with diabetes by prescribing them low-cost glucose-monitoring devices. The startup is partnered with the American Diabetes Association and has already provided over 10,000 glucose monitoring devices to patients in the US.
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A startup that helps mobile app developers manage their costs by identifying the best time to purchase and sell mobile ads It’s currently working with 500 developers to help them optimize mobile ad spending
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A tool for hiring consultants, with the goal of reducing costs by 30% and cutting the number of steps it takes to get a consultant hired.
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A company that uses the power of crowdsourcing to provide business owners with quality labor at a fraction of the cost.
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A startup that helps farmers and businesses avoid the high cost of getting loans, especially through microfinance.
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A company that uses AI to help make low-cost, high-quality face-to-face video calls.
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A portable diagnostic tool for children to run noninvasive tests. A startup that helps parents test their kids for common problems before they go to the doctor. The startup is working on a lower-cost version of its product that can be used at home.
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A payment processing startup focused on small businesses that delivers a much lower processing cost than businesses typically pay, allowing them to offer lower prices to their customers.
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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.
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A B2B company that helps companies manage their insurance policies and costs. The company is currently in the process of raising a new round of funding.
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A startup that wants to cut the cost of an “unmanned” service.
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A startup building software that lets customers track and manage the cost and quality of their purchases in real-time.
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A company that helps companies be more efficient and cost-effective
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A payment processor for small businesses that provides low-cost ATM withdrawals and cash-back payments. The company wants to partner with ATMs that have locations in underserved areas that have a high concentration of cash-carrying customers.
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A digital platform to help consumers compare home loans at a low cost
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A company that’s building a “novel” construction management system for construction projects that use “smart data” to predict how expensive a project will be down to the square foot of a building. It’s meant to replace the current method where a project management team manually calculates the costs.
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A tool that helps users find, contact and automate the adoption of new mobile workflows. The startup wants to help organizations with the upfront and ongoing costs of getting employees to adopt new mobile apps.
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A company that aims to help companies track spending for every product they ship and identify opportunities to reduce costs.
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A company that makes it easier for people to find and book vehicles and drivers from their phones, at a lower cost. The company is currently in talks with ride-hailing companies to integrate.
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A company that builds products that help people understand their finances and save money. It saves customers money in the form of lower interest rates and lower cost of credit, and it pays interest on all savings in a person’s bank account.
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A software company that aims to help employers and HR departments manage the cost of employee benefits. It aims to make it easier for employers to understand what they’re paying and how to improve it. They’re currently in talks with banks to offer a new product.
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A startup that helps restaurants reduce costs by automating their point-of-sale systems, so they can focus on other areas of their business.
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The startup offers some of the lowest-cost dental insurance in the United States. It wants to win over the many people with gaps in insurance coverage that many large companies have.
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A simple solution that allows people to track and pay for their electricity, gas, and water bills. The company wants to make paying bills easier than it is today and aims to cut costs for customers as a result.
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A platform that helps companies create a digital open-book management system. The startup wants to help companies automate their paperwork and cut down on costs.
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A tool to help people figure out the best way to get from point A to point B, based on cost, time, and traffic patterns.
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This startup is building a way for people to buy and sell used items at a fraction of the cost of new goods.
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A company building a kit to help you create your own “smart” home — for a fraction of the cost of similar systems.
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A suburban hacker space, the Haus will provide low-cost hack and maker spaces for people to build “things”. The business, which is also an answer to the trend of “maker spaces” in cities like San Francisco and New York, is built around a single shared space, where members can come to build and learn.
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It’s a way for companies to distribute benefits to employees without increasing their payroll costs.
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A B2B Internet of Things platform for the construction industry that offers a platform for construction companies to make products that can be automated, from construction vehicles to buildings. The company is building a “smart factory” that offers a low-cost manufacturing model that can be automated, allowing construction companies to run on lean manufacturing principles.
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A startup that helps companies manage their customer service costs by managing the number of customer support hours.
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A new type of blockchain that can perform millions of transactions per second while keeping the cost of running a full node low, enabling a new level of decentralization.
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The company is building an online tool to help companies manage the cost of their sick leave and vacation benefits. Viable has closed a $1.6 million Series A.
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This startup is building a wireless network that allows companies to save energy by using wireless sensors to track inefficiencies in the building. In the future, the system should be able to send information straight to the cloud in real time and allow companies to have a complete cost of energy.
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A digital product management platform that helps enterprise software vendors manage the development of their products. Its pitch is that it’s more cost effective for customers to make changes on the fly, rather than make and test changes to an entire CRM system.
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This startup is building software to help Canadian insurers provide better information to patients about things like drug costs, clinic visit costs, lab visit costs, etc.
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The high cost of online advertising means that marketers struggle to find the right people to reach with their ads. Yieldly wants to automate the process of finding the right people, using a system of algorithms that finds the right person to target for the right job, based on the criteria the company needs.
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A tool to help users understand the credit and risk of the costs of their insurance plan.
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This startup helps companies build more effective meetings by giving them a way to track who’s talking, what they’re talking about, and how long they’ve been speaking. The result is a meeting that’s more engaged and productive, and the company says that it has helped the company save $1M in travel costs.
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A solution that helps large retailers and manufacturers avoid expensive damage and return costs.
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A way for people who need to move into a new apartment to take a photo of their living room or kitchen and quickly see a comprehensive price list of what it would cost to remodel it. The startup says it’s profitable and has a $150,000 monthly revenue run rate.
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A company that brings down the cost of guest-listing events, from $20 for a single ticket to $20 for a guest list, to $5 for a guest list.
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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.”
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A platform for software developers to be able to build and test mobile apps and websites with ease. In a press release, the company said that its technology was “designed to reduce the time and cost of development for mobile applications.”
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A health insurance alternative for young adults. It’s a $1 per month plan that is affordable and has low out of pocket costs for patients.
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A profitable startup that provides software for businesses to create and operate their own community-based group insurance plans. It also provides a platform for businesses to track and control their health care costs.
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A startup that connects retailers to the right supplier by monitoring the daily cost of raw materials, and then helping the retailer to negotiate a better deal.
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A startup that helps people get their car inspected, selling it to insurance companies as an add-on rather than for the full cost of inspection.
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This startup wants to build a platform to let you pay for things you love with a cryptocurrency in a way that makes it simple for a user to know how much a transaction costs.
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A startup that sells a tool for customers to book travel for themselves and their friends at the same time, and to help them understand the cost of what they’re booking. The startup has built a system that allows them to share the itinerary with friends, and helps them navigate and understand the cost of their own travel.
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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.
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App that helps you estimate the cost of your home renovations based on your own inputs.
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A startup that compares the costs of different lenders, which is what launched a year ago. The company aims to be a one-stop shop for people looking for loans, saving them time and money.
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4 years ago
A digital media studio that helps brands create top-quality videos by combining story-telling and media technology. The startup is looking to create a platform that is easy for people to use, allowing for professional-level video production at a minimal cost.
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2 years ago
“A solution that makes it easier for brands to increase their engagement with their customers and reduce their costs.”
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“A low-cost, durable, and scalable solution for the enterprise that replaces the expense of traditional PDAs and cellphones.”
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A startup that helps small businesses in the US and beyond streamline their sales and HR processes, with a focus on increasing customer engagement and reducing costs.
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A marketing software platform for pharmaceutical companies, meant to improve the customer experience and cut costs.
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A company that helps companies create software that allows them to sell more online while keeping their costs down.
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A startup that helps businesses manage their employees’ time and attendance, helping them cut down on administrative costs and employee theft. This is a startup that helps businesses manage their employees’ time and attendance, helping them cut down on administrative costs and employee theft. This is a startup that helps businesses manage their employees’ time and attendance, helping them cut down on administrative costs and employee theft.
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A startup that wants to build a discount drug pricing loyalty card with a goal of reducing the cost of prescription medications by up to 50%.
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A startup that helps people choose and set up online advertising campaigns, including cost-per-click (CPC), cost-per-thousand (CPM), cost-per-action (CPA), and cost-per-install (CPI).
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A startup that wants to use AI to create bespoke, cost-effective car insurance policies based on an agent’s driving history
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A company that helps Indian startups with low-cost capital
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A Fintech startup that helps retailers like Macy’s and Neiman Marcus better manage inventory to help them slash their costs and increase sales.
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5 years ago
A “free, no-code” web application that allows teams to create and manage a shared document repository. It’s currently in a beta stage and costs $7 per month.
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5 years ago
In 2017, American companies spent $32.7 billion in shipping costs, according to a report by the Air Transport Association.
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This startup wants to offer a cheaper alternative to the costly, time-consuming process of renting a car, and make it easy for car buyers to find the right car for their needs.
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A medical biller that gives users a way to compare healthcare costs across providers.
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A digital platform that provides services that help companies reduce (or eliminate) the cost of doing business online.
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4 years ago
A startup that helps businesses spend less on electricity costs by managing their energy usage (through usage monitoring and energy saving measures.)
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A platform which provides cost-efficient and secure cloud-based maintenance operations for IT infrastructure through a single API.
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A platform for insurers, doctors, hospitals, and patients to communicate data about a patient without having to go through a third party. The data is used to improve care and reduce costs, and it’s currently being used in the UK.
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4 years ago
A startup that wants to help people save the cost of a cell phone plan by letting them bring their own phone, and set it up to work on their carrier’s network.
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2 years ago
A tool that helps you choose from a variety of different payment options and calculate the costs of various credit cards.
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5 years ago
A startup that aggregates and analyzes information about the cost of living and quality of life in a location to help people decide where to move
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A tool for helping companies understand which parts of their supply chain are inflating costs.
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A platform that integrates with existing systems to give users a view into the costs of running their business.
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A startup that’s creating a platform for sharing high-quality, low-cost medical images.
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3 years ago
A health insurance customer service startup that combines video and text messaging to lower call volume and costs.
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A startup that wants to help companies and businesses grow by working with them to eliminate waste and reduce costs.
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A platform that allows retailers to sell their products online without buying wholesale, lowering costs and maximizing margins. They’re building a marketplace that connects retailers directly with manufacturers.
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A startup that helps women save on their families’ healthcare costs by creating a digital health dashboard of their monthly medical expenses
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Gives people the ability to “give back” in a way that’s easy, cost effective, and fun. It’s a platform that lets people donate a percentage of their income through a daily survey, which is then split between the nonprofit of their choice and the charity of their choice.
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A platform for sharing and measuring data in real time. The startup’s goal is to help hospitals save lives by improving operation outcomes and reducing costs.
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4 years ago
A company that provides software to help companies that use cloud-based apps to keep track of employees’ health for better insurance rate negotiations. The startup is working with companies like Costco and Hyatt.
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3 years ago
A software company that aims to simplify and automate the process of calculating the cost of capital for startups, allowing them to know their true cost of capital to investors.
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2 years ago
Think of the fridge as a low-cost way to store beer, wine, and other beverages without taking up too much space. The startup’s goal is to market it as a central food locker for homes and businesses.
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A startup that builds software that helps automate physical inventory tracking at warehouses, helping companies lower costs and increase efficiency.
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The startup offers a platform that helps you manage your insurance and healthcare needs from one place, using an “integrated health platform” that breaks down medical costs into categories and lets you quickly compare practitioners and procedures.
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A health care company that aims to make it easy for patients to access, at a fraction of the cost of traditional health insurance, the full range of doctor and hospital services.
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A startup that’s helping dental offices reduce costs and improve patient experience by adding a 3D tool that lets dentists see what they’re doing in real-time.
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4 years ago
A software company that helps businesses figure out how much they’re paying for electricity, and then sets up a cash flow model to ensure they’re using less electricity. The company has a database of over 1,000 utility companies that it uses to calculate the cost of electricity.
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This startup in the area of healthcare is building a platform to allow patients to make appointments with other patients with the same medical condition. It also takes lower-cost medical tests and puts them in an online marketplace for patients to decide which tests they want.
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A startup that makes it easier to deal with the risks and costs associated with running a business. The company aims to help business owners save time and money, and to make it easier to access professional services.
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A platform that automates and centralizes the insurance claims process, claiming to reduce costs in the process by up to 30%.
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2 years ago
A maker of hardware parts and tools for 3D printing. Their 3D printers are 3 times the cost of those from competitors.
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A way to help people make better decisions in healthcare, by making it possible to compare the cost and effectiveness of different treatments.
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A company that helps improve the efficiency of service delivery for restaurants. Their model is to use automation to eliminate the costs of inefficient or underutilized staff and equipment, allowing restaurants to focus on creating more value.
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An online insurance platform that helps people customize their coverage based on their health needs and desired cost.
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An online tool to help employees track and control the costs of things like conference calls, or to help them split up phone bills.
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A tool for managing the costs of projects, like equipment and travel. The company is building a global network of people who will manage a project for you
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A startup that helps senders and recipients of ransomware in the US to split the cost of a ransom if they’re unable to pay.
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A B2B healthcare software company who is building a cloud-based, collaborative platform for doctors and nurses to manage patient records. The company aims to bring down the cost of healthcare by providing more control to the medical professionals.
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A blockchain-based invoice financing platform. The company wants to lower the cost of capital for the global invoice financing market. It’s using the blockchain to replace the middleman and make the process more transparent.
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A web-based platform that allows users to rent out their space. It’s meant to help alleviate rental costs for tenants, and allows them to earn extra money.
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4 years ago
A platform to help people understand the costs of their health insurance, very similar to the OpenHealth platform.
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3 years ago
A startup that allows you to pay your bills from your phone. It’s meant to be a more cost-effective option than traditional billing software. It’s being built for small businesses, but the founders plan to expand to larger clients in the future.
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3 years ago
A startup that’s building an app to help people find low-cost lending options for small business owners, currently focused on the UK market.
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A startup that allows users to research the cost of different insurance policies so they can make an informed decision about the best plan for them.
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5 years ago
This startup wants to help healthcare professionals keep track of all the bills and costs associated with a patient.
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5 years ago
A one-stop shop for designer brands to offer their products through a subscription box service. It costs $35 monthly, with a commitment of 3 months.
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This company is building a service for restaurants that will help them manage their money and track the cost of food. The startup aims to keep a more accurate tally of expenses, which will allow restaurants to save money.
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An API for credit unions to help them get up and running at lower cost.
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4 years ago
A food delivery platform for small businesses that is focused on reducing the financial burden of running a brick and mortar restaurant. It aims to lower the cost of running a restaurant by providing the owner with the tools to order their own food and have it delivered. The company has raised $10 million in funding.
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A platform for low cost college housing. The startup is now working with one university, and plans to expand to many more in the coming years.
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3 years ago
Iota lets people buy goods and services online directly from peer-to-peer marketplaces, saving on shipping and commission costs.
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3 years ago
This is an “integrated supply chain management” system for home building and remodeling that hopes to cut down on wasted materials, lower construction costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
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5 years ago
The company’s pitch is that it is building a digital platform to help entrepreneurs raise capital at a much lower cost than traditional venture capital.
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4 years ago
A tool for freelancers that allows them to create invoices with no upfront cost or monthly subscription. The startup is looking to be a cheaper alternative to Upwork and Freelancer.
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5 years ago
A platform that helps businesses track the true costs of their data, and then helps them make better decisions about where to allocate their resources. This startup is building an enterprise-focused tool that helps businesses track their data and calculate their true costs.
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A startup that uses high-tech, low-cost sensors to monitor the quality of the air around us.
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4 years ago
A startup that compares and recommends providers of childcare, school, and daycare based on the cost, quality, and convenience of the care. Looks like a better version of Nannybook.
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4 years ago
A startup that wants to help reduce the cost of creating and publishing original video content by using Adobe’s technology.
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3 years ago
A startup that sells to the Indian market, which has a huge, under-served market for low-cost long-distance plans, where monthly plans are cheaper than mobile data in the US.
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A startup aiming to create an insurance program that helps small businesses with insurance costs. The startup currently has a grant from the National Science Foundation.
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In the past year, the startup has built an in-house production facility and is rolling out a new production line that will allow it to produce larger batches with less waste and lower costs.
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3 years ago
A tool that helps companies evaluate the cost of their Medicaid claims. The startup is working with the government of Arkansas.
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The company wants to take the cost of sending parcels internationally to $0.
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A shared vehicle rental service where drivers can split the cost of a ride.
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A software company that provides software for companies to calculate the cost of hiring new employees. The company says it’s already attracting customers like Twitter, LinkedIn, and Zendesk.
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A B2B app for corporations that helps them better manage the costs of their business and their employees.
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2 years ago
A wearables company that builds a new kind of sensor that’s designed to be unobtrusive, durable, and low-cost.
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This startup is building a platform for small businesses to create pricing structures and track their revenue, giving them a tool that will allow them to understand their revenue streams, cut costs, and increase revenues.
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A B2B platform for pharmaceutical manufacturers, letting them get products to market faster at lower cost.
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5 years ago
Taking a more “on-demand” approach to healthcare than traditional apps, with a goal of reducing cost and improving outcomes
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3 years ago
A platform that lets users host conferences, potentially saving the high cost of hosting one in-person.
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3 years ago
A software that helps people find roommates and rent out their spare rooms. The startup is also working on a budgeting tool to help people plan and budget for the costs of renting out a room.
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2 years ago
This startup is building a digital marketing platform for the Indian market. It offers lower-cost advertising options and analytics tools.
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5 years ago
A tool that helps companies calculate their healthcare costs, prices, and monthly payments.
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5 years ago
A new service that helps companies keep track of the travel costs of their employees. The company collects data from travel rewards programs, and allows employees to manage their travel spending.
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5 years ago
A software stack for claims processing. The company, founded by a former legal executive, aims to reduce the cost of claims processing by 10-20%. It has raised $5.1 million in funding.
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3 years ago
At a time when the cost of early stage startups is moving away from small investments, RedSeed is building a $50B global ecosystem for early stage startups.
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3 years ago
This is a startup that wants to use drones to deliver packages. The drones only cost $20,000 to buy and are cheaper than a cargo plane.
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5 years ago
A platform that allows companies to better manage their assets and reduce costs and risks
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4 years ago
A way for people to build their own low-cost homes using 3D printing, with a focus on the poor.
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4 years ago
A tool to help companies raise money at lower costs. It’s a tool for venture capital firms to automate the process of investing in startups.
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5 years ago
A startup that wants to bring the benefits of automation to the legal industry, helping legal firms reduce costs and increase efficiency.
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5 years ago
With this company’s “socially intelligent” inventory management system, manufacturers can better predict demand for their products in real time, and thus lower their costs. It integrates with factories’ inventory systems and takes orders and shipment predictions from social networks to figure out where to place a product’s next shipment.
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4 years ago
A startup that wants to use IoT to help farmers avoid pesticides and decrease their input costs.
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5 years ago
This startup wants to reduce the cost of purchasing and transporting food, building a hub to connect farmers to buyers via the internet through the use of smart contracts.
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4 years ago
A company that helps providers manage their own dental, vision, and life insurance needs. It doesn’t offer a traditional insurance product, yet covers 100% of a doctor’s out of pocket costs if they’re hospitalized.
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4 years ago
This company has built an open-source platform for data science and predictive modeling. The company has built a platform that provides insights into data quickly and cost-efficiently.
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4 years ago
A startup that helps companies quickly and easily find and hire interns and low-cost labor for tasks like data entry, social media work, and other office tasks.
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4 years ago
A startup that allows anyone to live stream to YouTube. It’s a free service that lets people live stream directly to YouTube, and also costs viewers a small fee.
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3 years ago
A mesh network for internet connectivity in remote, rural locations, where high costs and slow speeds make internet access expensive and slow.
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4 years ago
A platform that lets you create and manage bids for your project's bids for a fraction of the cost of doing it yourself.
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4 years ago
A new app that lets people in the US track the cost of their utility bills. Energy management platform, YieldClerk, aims to help people save money by giving an overview of their bill and what they could be spending on other things. It also gives them a way to request service credits from their utility companies.
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4 years ago
A software company that wants to help companies integrate their data and systems in a way that is more cost-effective and easier to manage.
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3 years ago
A startup whose goal is to integrate sensors and analytics for smart cities. The startup wants to lower the costs of providing Internet to cities by providing infrastructure, hardware and software.
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4 years ago
Nota is building a tool that helps companies calculate their cost of goods sold on on each unit of product they sell. The startup built a tool that can predict and measure the cost of goods sold within an hour.
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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.
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4 years ago
A startup for managing the logistics of moving your home to a new location. It claims to reduce the cost of moving by up to 70%. It’s also working with a handful of real estate companies to help them manage their property data and make it more accessible.
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3 years ago
A cost-saving app that gives users a breakdown of their travel expenses. It’s a competitor to Hipmunk and
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A tool for finding out how much a particular product costs on Amazon.
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4 years ago
A tool that helps companies in all industries decide the best way to invest their thousands of dollars in customer acquisition costs.
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5 years ago
A startup that allows you to grow a whole portfolio of assets with one purchase, such as a website, business card, email, etc. The startup allows users to mix and match different products to create a single portfolio, while driving down the cost of all of them.
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5 years ago
A software platform for healthcare companies to manage their prescription costs. Has been used to automate over 40% of the cost of a typical Medicare Part D plan.
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3 years ago
An AI-based platform that helps companies determine their ideal cost of sales, or price per sale, for each product.
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3 years ago
A startup tackling the problem of “fake news” and misinformation, which it says is a growing problem that is costing the industry billions of dollars. It’s a “quality control service” that allows news publishers to verify sources, and is currently being tested in the UK.
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3 years ago
A tool that helps businesses forecast their costs and how they can save money through a “predictive analytics engine” that can find ways to save money in areas like marketing, operations, and HR.
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3 years ago
A messaging app for commuters, including a daily commuter pass which lets commuters share the cost of the expenses they incur.
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5 years ago
A free and open-source tool to help marketers create the same kind of email campaigns that we can create in AdWords, but with less of a hassle and less cost.
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4 years ago
This New York City startup is building a subscription service for the restaurant industry. The founders behind the company believe that the industry is plagued by high costs and a lack of execution.
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4 years ago
A startup meant to help people find out if a hotel room is worth the cost.
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4 years ago
A platform that aims to capitalize on the power of the “frictionless” commerce that comes from services like Uber and Airbnb. The platform will allow consumers to use apps to order groceries, ride-sharing, or take-out, and the company will cover the cost of delivery.
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4 years ago
A platform that lets people rent tools, repair their own things, and get their things fixed instantly through the app, which uses a subscription-based service to keep costs down.
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4 years ago
A tool that helps smaller tech companies understand their technology costs and profitability
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4 years ago
A startup to help users know when the last time they texted was, and how much it cost.
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4 years ago
A financial and investment platform that facilitates and provides insurance and retirement plans. The company says it wants to take the fees and costs out of these products. The company says it wants to take the fees and costs out of these products. The company wants to simplify the insurance and retirement plans experience for customers and consumers, and for companies to manage their employees’ plans.
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3 years ago
A video platform that provides users with the ability to create and share video at a lower cost than they can on YouTube.
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2 years ago
This startup wants to make it easier for anyone to find the right insurance price, and track their own premiums and costs, as well as provide an easy way to compare policies.
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4 years ago
A low-cost, high-speed, high-capacity network for manufacturing. Each hub is designed to be small, modular, and scalable.
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4 years ago
A platform to help people get more out of their money by calculating the cost of their life and retirement. The startup currently has 38,000 users and is growing by 1,000 a month.
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4 years ago
Uptime is a software company that helps IT teams monitor and fix their network equipment. The startup takes a “no-cost, no-hassle” approach to fixing all kinds of problems, fixing everything from broken routers to server backups.
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3 years ago
A startup that aims to solve the problem of application security, which is “currently one of the most difficult and costly problems to solve for SMBs (small to medium-sized businesses).”
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3 years ago
A startup that wants to cover the cost of running a global talent agency by creating a marketplace for talent.
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2 years ago
A startup for 100% carbon-neutral wood-burning stoves, which are more efficient than conventional ones while costing less.
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2 years ago
A chatbot that helps you find the best home care costs in your area. The startup is also building a platform for people to rate these services and make recommendations to one another.
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4 years ago
Campus Labs’s goal is to help students find low-cost and free apartment rentals while still providing professional service and quality amenities
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4 years ago
A company that helps people find apartments. The company claims that the average cost to find a rental is just a fraction of a percent of monthly rent, and has found that it’s more effective to have a niche niche of renters rather than trying to convince all of the town’s renters to become landlords.
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4 years ago
Viable is a health insurance company that provides a 10th of the cost of other plans but covers primary care and urgent care. It’s currently profitable and the product is available in the Philadelphia area.
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2 years ago
An AI-powered medical transcription tool meant to help reduce the costs of medical transcriptionists. The app offers a predictive tool that predicts the best time to transcribe a medical record, and it also gives an income estimate based on the time it would take to transcribe a file.
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5 years ago
A startup that’s building a platform that helps retailers and manufacturers ship products directly to consumers. The company wants to offer a new model for connecting consumers with businesses that will bring down costs, and potentially lower shipping costs, and increase convenience.
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4 years ago
A way to drive down the cost of hiring legal help for small businesses.
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3 years ago
A company that helps companies reduce their operational cost while reducing employee burnout and turnover.
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4 years ago
A tool that helps brick-and-mortar stores stay on top of inventory and customer data, helping them reduce labor costs and increase profits.
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4 years ago
Reducing the cost of healthcare for consumers by empowering them to collect, manage, and share their own health data.
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4 years ago
A startup that helps manufacturers of air fresheners, air purifiers, and air purifying devices scale their operations. The startup creates software that automates the design of these products for overseas manufacturers, allowing them to keep costs down.
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4 years ago
Freight costs are high enough for this startup to make moving easier by letting you move any size item (such as a couch, or a full house) for $3.
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4 years ago
A platform which aims to cut the cost of organizing and managing events by making it easy to book riders and vendors, and to collect payments.
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4 years ago
The startup is building a platform to help “millennials buy houses”. The startup wants to help millennials move into their first homes, saving them thousands of dollars in mortgage costs and time.
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2 years ago
A $1,000/mo subscription service (that costs $50/mo if you cancel within two months) that allows you to “create your ideal business” with a team of experts. The first 100 businesses are expected to be completed by the end of Q3.
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4 years ago
A CPA firm that helps small businesses go paperless by launching them into the cloud and offering them a low-cost, fully-hosted accounting package.
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3 years ago
An industrial robotics platform that wants to help manufacturers quickly and cost-effectively design and build their own autonomous robots.
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4 years ago
This startup is building a platform to drive down the cost of healthcare professionals.
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4 years ago
A platform that connects small farmers to buyers. The platform’s mission is to eliminate the middlemen in global trade by making it easier and more cost effective to purchase local produce.
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4 years ago
Based on the startup’s founder’s work at Kiva, a nonprofit that helps people in poverty create micro loans, the startup wants to expand its service to provide people in the US loans at a lower cost. It currently serves small businesses in 30 US cities.
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4 years ago
A platform that allows anyone to build a website, designed to save cost and time for startups.
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4 years ago
A company that allows companies to hire a virtual office space for a fraction of the cost of traditional office space.
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2 years ago
A “low-cost” cord blood bank, currently active in the UK, that allows parents to save their newborn’s blood for use at some later point.
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2 years ago
A web-based platform for hiring software engineers. The startup’s main product, which costs $5 per user per month for a single engineer, does the heavy lifting of scheduling and invoicing for a company.
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4 years ago
This startup is developing a platform for automated “in house” customer service, which the company claims reduces the cost of customer support.
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4 years ago
This startup is building a “secure, low-cost, and secure” ID system that aims to help the US government grant a person legal status they can
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4 years ago
A tool to help people get their doctor to prescribe cheaper medications by checking Medicare cost data and comparing it to what a doctor’s office would charge for that medication.
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4 years ago
SaaS company building a cost-effective collaboration platform for business
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3 years ago
A company that helps companies find lower-cost providers for social media and search marketing.
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An on-demand pest control service for homeowners that finds pests, estimates how much it will cost to remove them, and then, in a few days, sends the homeowner a text message to let them know a technician is on its way. It’s a $500 million industry in the US.
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A platform to help advise and manage small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The startup’s founder says he wants his product to be like a “low-cost version of Facebook for SMBs”.
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A new way to pay bills that cuts the cost of paper and the need to use a credit card.
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4 years ago
Helping companies lower the cost of building a loyalty program by allowing users to opt in to a loyalty program without the need for one upfront.
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4 years ago
A self-service platform that aims to help businesses negotiate insurance costs.
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3 years ago
A device meant to help patients manage their diabetes and lower healthcare costs, by helping them track blood sugar levels and reduce their risk of developing complications.
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4 years ago
A new way to sell and manage mortgage loans. The company wants to disrupt the industry by using artificial intelligence to manage home loans and lower cost by removing the middleman.
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4 years ago
This startup helps to deliver a new kind of photo book with a digital book that can be sold or shared online. It’s a premium service that costs $600 for a year.
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4 years ago
A company that makes a way for restaurants to provide a delivery service with minimal cost. With low overhead, they say they can provide delivery service for $0.50 per delivery.
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4 years ago
A platform that allows employers to make sure they can manage expenses, such as travel and medical costs, in a consistent way.
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2 years ago
A company that helps airlines like Southwest, JetBlue, and Virgin Atlantic manage their supply chain and reduce costs.
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5 years ago
Reviewing B2B contracts is often a long and expensive process. With a cloud-based solution, companies can employ an army of contract reviewers at a fraction of the cost of traditional methods.
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4 years ago
A company that helps people get on the path to financial independence by saving money, cutting costs, and investing. It plans to disrupt the current financial planning industry by offering services at a fraction of the cost of traditional financial planning.
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4 years ago
This startup is aimed at manufacturers, selling them automation equipment that can cut down on labor costs.
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4 years ago
A healthcare blockchain powered by the Ethereum network. It’s a digital patient ledger system that can share patient data with physicians, insurance companies, and pharmaceutical companies with the goal of reducing costs and improving patient outcomes.
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4 years ago
A startup that will help customers develop financial plans, at no cost, and then help them get access to an advisor or broker.
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4 years ago
It’s an AI-powered app that lets you make low-cost, sustainable, end-to-end custom versions of your favorite products at home.
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4 years ago
This company wants to build a platform where every household can be equipped with a low-cost device that can detect imminent threats like fires and carbon monoxide.
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3 years ago
A startup that tracks the cost of a person’s trip, and then uses that data to help them save money.
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3 years ago
A startup that wants to help doctors capture the real-time state of the body at all times. The goal is to enable doctors to diagnose and treat illnesses faster and more accurately while reducing costs and improving outcomes.
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3 years ago
A tool for keeping track of the cost of things you buy online, providing a comparison between different retailers.
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3 years ago
Riders are able to opt into a premium service that provides drivers with a car, insurance and savings on every ride. The idea is to create a community of drivers and riders that share in the cost of car ownership.
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4 years ago
A startup that helps people plan their visits to a doctor by breaking down the cost of a trip in different currencies.
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4 years ago
A B2B company that builds software to help companies manage their healthcare costs and employee benefits. Its clients include companies such as McDonald’s and Wells Fargo.
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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.
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2 years ago
A platform that connects Americans with overseas employees to create cost savings, increase efficiency, and automate processes.
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4 years ago
A company that aims to help companies determine which labor-saving devices are actually more efficient and cost-effective for their operations.
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4 years ago
People in the US are getting older, but the cost of healthcare is rising faster than the CPI. This startup wants to make healthcare affordable for everyone by merging technology with universal healthcare.
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4 years ago
A system that helps healthcare providers cut down on costly billing mistakes.
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4 years ago
The goal is to help small businesses in India engage with their customers, most of which are in rural areas. It aims to reduce the costs of customer acquisition and conversion, which can be huge for a startup.
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4 years ago
An “e-commerce consultancy” that helps online retailers improve their online sales. Its main service is an analytics dashboard, which it says will help retailers improve conversion rates, reduce delivery costs, and improve the overall experience with customers.
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3 years ago
$1,000 non-refundable application fee to offset the cost of processing a credit application and notifying creditors of the loan. The company takes a 5% cut of the amount borrowed and a 1% fee on the total amount borrowed.
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4 years ago
WellDoc is a medical record company that was founded by two doctors. It provides a service to all physicians to use patient information in electronic medical records to reduce costs and improve patient care.
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4 years ago
A startup that enables people to track their vacations, including the cost of flights, hotels, and rental cars.
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4 years ago
A company that wants to disrupt the $100 billion legal industry, by helping lawyers and law firms bring their services to the web and compete on quality and cost.
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4 years ago
A startup that’s developing a self-driving electric vehicle for the cost of a $1,000 taxicab. It’s a smart car that communicates via Bluetooth, offers a variety of car-related services, and can be controlled through an app.
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4 years ago
A company that will decrease the cost and improve the accuracy of blood tests and medical care by using information that is already in the medical record.
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5 years ago
Idea: A B2B startup making a new kind of AI for managing oil wells. They say their AI’s can help reduce costs, make oil wells more efficient, and reduce environmental impact.
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4 years ago
A company that helps doctors handle the immense volume of patient data to improve patient care and lower costs. It’s first product is a “data lake” that aggregates patient records and makes them searchable.
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4 years ago
A medical device company using blockchain to develop a platform to help people with diabetes manage their medical costs.
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4 years ago
A platform for renting and selling goods on Airbnb, with tools to help hosts manage their listings and reduce costs.
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4 years ago
A startup that wants to reduce the cost of donated blood in the U.S. by harnessing the power of mobile, in-person patient engagement.
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3 years ago
The startup is a B2B platform for HR in financial services that aims to reduce the cost of recruiting and onboarding new employees.
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3 years ago
A startup that offers a new kind of savings account. Instead of storing cash in a savings account for specific purposes, such as a vacation, the user can purchase a “lifestyle account” that allows the user to save the money for recurring costs, such as monthly payments to a car loan or a credit card bill.
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3 years ago
A SaaS app that helps properties manage their energy usage. The company says that their software helps to reduce energy costs by 2%-5% for landlords.
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3 years ago
A technology that allows businesses to track their supply chain and cut down on logistics costs.
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4 years ago
A piece of software that helps employers in the US and abroad hire and manage their teams in an efficient and cost-effective way.
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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.
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4 years ago
A health and wellness startup that is working to disrupt the pharmacy business by lowering the costs of shopping for prescriptions and increasing the transparency in patient data.
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4 years ago
A company trying to get the price of medicines down with a direct-to-consumer sales channel. The company has partnered with big pharmaceutical companies to help them reduce their costs.
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4 years ago
This is a platform that helps employees stay compliant with health insurance laws, which often cost employees money. The startup says it has employees in 22 states and that it is growing.
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3 years ago
A company that enables the comparison of the quality and cost of different, local delivery services.
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2 years ago
A company that aims to help companies reduce the cost of recruiting new employees by providing a platform for candidates to post their CVs.
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4 years ago
An online lending platform that lowers the costs of borrowing for micro-finance companies.
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4 years ago
A mobile-first and global B2B marketplace that connects buyers and sellers in a bid to decrease the cost and time of international trade.
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4 years ago
A startup that helps people who don’t have full cost of living insurance by allowing them to pay a small amount to get a certificate that covers those costs, in case they get injured.
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4 years ago
A tool for helping people get a feel for the cost and saving potential of solar panels.
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3 years ago
A custom software application that helps the construction industry automate processes like sales order and invoice management, project management, and cost control.
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3 years ago
A startup that’s building a solution to the problem of hiring people in India, where the cost of living is high and the population is big.
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4 years ago
A new approach to software development that promises to help companies deploy code faster and cut costs.
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4 years ago
A modern online broker for retail investors. The startup wants to compete with the likes of TD Ameritrade and E*Trade by offering low-cost brokerage and investing services.
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4 years ago
A platform that helps small business owners book affordable group reservations, cutting their cost from 25% to 10%.
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4 years ago
This is a platform for companies to manage low-cost travel arrangements for their employees
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4 years ago
An online tool that allows you to compare the cost of your hardware, software, cloud, and services across all your use cases, enabling you to make the best business decision for your needs.
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4 years ago
A microinsurance startup that uses AI to help farmers make better decisions about risk on their farms and to spread the cost of floods and droughts to others.
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3 years ago
A startup that helps reduce the cost of government forms by automating the process
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3 years ago
A company that helps employees manage their medical, dental and vision plan at a fraction of the cost of plans offered through employers.
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3 years ago
A way to cut down on the cost and energy of doing data collection by allowing users to send their data into an automated system.
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2 years ago
A healthcare startup aiming to help employers reduce medical costs and improve the quality of health care. The company wants to develop a platform that allows providers and employers to share data on medical procedures and treatment, and unlock savings by trading and exchanging the data.
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4 years ago
The startup has developed a way to bring the flexibility, speed, and cost-efficiency of digital printing to the printing industry. The company is building a digital printing platform for professional print jobs, with the goal of replacing traditional printing services. They’re currently in the YC Winter 2019 batch.
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4 years ago
A platform that helps organizations to lower their energy costs, while also lowering their carbon footprint.
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4 years ago
A startup that aims to make it easier for people to access health care without worrying about high costs. The startup wants to create a more seamless experience for patients with insurance covering more than 80% of health care costs.
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3 years ago
A rendering engine for games that can handle complex scenes and lighting effects at a low cost.
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3 years ago
A digital platform that makes it easy for people to initiate and complete medical treatments, providing insurance companies with a way to cut costs and lower the barriers to care.
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3 years ago
An online marketplace that connects sellers and buyers of used cars and vehicles across the US. The startup aims to remove the time and cost involved in buying or selling a car.
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4 years ago
Nonprofits are often the ones using the most outdated technology, which can lead to cost overruns, delays, and ultimately poor results. Eloken helps nonprofits modernize their IT infrastructure by providing them with a cloud-based platform that cuts their costs while providing them with the tools they need to keep their programs running smoothly.
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4 years ago
A company that wants to lower the cost of IoT devices.
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4 years ago
A startup that wants to help companies make more efficient use of the cloud by using machine learning and artificial intelligence to monitor usage and predict when to cut costs.
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4 years ago
The company makes a tailored set of business templates that are created for each company, and help entrepreneurs launch quickly, with little to no upfront costs.
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3 years ago
A company selling semi-conductors that are lower-cost alternatives to silicon.
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3 years ago
A platform for recruiting external developers and designers, with a focus on turning work out quickly without the time and costs of traditional recruiting processes.
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3 years ago
A customizable credit card for businesses to help them track costs and know what things are costing in real-time.
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3 years ago
A startup that helps local restaurants optimize their restaurants and cut costs. The startup gives restaurants a mobile POS system, a payment gateway, and a mobile ordering system that allows customers to order and pay for their food right from the app.
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2 years ago
A company building a platform for scheduling supply chain shipping and inventory replenishment. Its current product is a cloud-based platform for managing and tracking orders. It claims to save B2B companies between 20% and 50% on their shipping costs, and wants to give retailers the same tools.
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4 years ago
A startup that wants to help companies deal with the risks of cyber attacks by offering insurance that covers the costs of information that is stolen.
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4 years ago
This startup is building an easy-to-use, low-cost home automation solution that lets users combine and control various smart devices to automate their home.
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4 years ago
A medical device company building a high-performance, low-cost endoscopy system that can be used by physicians at home or in the field.
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4 years ago
This startup is building a platform that helps consumers cut down on unnecessary roaming costs by giving them access to the “best rates for international calls,” including the ability to call to other countries for just 5 cents per minute.
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3 years ago
A startup that builds and sells a tool for restaurants to manage their food costs, both inside and outside of their restaurants. The founder said it’s a complicated space, with lots of moving parts and big, regional differences.
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3 years ago
A company that provides data to help businesses make decisions. They’re particularly interested in the insurance sector, and are targeting “insurance executives who are looking to make data-based decisions in a cost-effective way”.
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3 years ago
A digital dashboard for the transportation industry, with a dashboard for each car that measures things like fuel efficiency, emissions and maintenance costs.
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2 years ago
A tool that helps you find your dream job by identifying skills and experience you have. The startup says it cuts about the same costs as a traditional job search without the headaches.
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4 years ago
A company that sells low cost digital cameras to students, aiming to help them improve their photography.
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4 years ago
A company that helps businesses lower the cost of purchasing and managing apps and software.
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4 years ago
This startup aims to become the Airbnb for Healthcare. The company wants to help patients manage their healthcare costs and make healthcare more affordable by allowing people to share their medical expenses with other patients.
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4 years ago
A digital version of the employee handbook. They’re building it for their clients, who pay per employee per year, so for smaller companies it’s more cost effective.
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4 years ago
A platform that helps small businesses hire and manage service professionals (such as painters or electricians) at a fraction of the cost of traditional contractors. The company plans to take on the $3 billion market of service professionals.
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3 years ago
An online tool for cutting down on costs and monitoring labor costs for companies.
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3 years ago
Startups can either use a SaaS service or build their own website, but the latter typically takes longer and costs more. The company makes it easy for startups to deploy a fully-functional website within 48 hours for $1,000
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3 years ago
A tool for real estate agents to manage a client’s home from the front desk, using new technology to track who’s in each room, what needs to be done, and how much it will cost.
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4 years ago
A startup with the aim of lowering the cost of delivering medical care to remote regions. The company wants to build a tele-health network where doctors can treat patients remotely.
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4 years ago
Many people don’t realize that the costs of insurance, medical care, and even funeral services are tax deductible. While these are often major expenses, they are often taken for granted and not considered tax-advantaged savings.
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3 years ago
A software startup helping operators with their voice over IP (VoIP) systems. The company is working to make their system easier to use and more reliable, with the goal of helping small businesses and home users to keep costs down while they build their customer bases.
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3 years ago
A startup that helps manufacturers and retailers improve the quality of paper and cardboard products without compromising their cost-effectiveness or safety.
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4 years ago
A way to reduce costs and improve reliability for businesses using a device that uses radio to communicate with handheld devices and computers. The startup works with companies like Blackberry, Samsung, and Microsoft.
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4 years ago
A physical store that sells groceries to consumers, which they deliver to their homes or offices. The company wants to reduce the costs of grocery delivery by 1,000% and offer food delivery service to consumers who don’t want to shop for groceries themselves.
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4 years ago
The company is building a low-cost, lightweight, and highly efficient way to make 3D printed prosthetics.
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3 years ago
A software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that empowers retailers to focus on their core businesses, rather than maintaining the outdated systems that are costing them money.
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3 years ago
A new way to book travel, with a single app that works across all of the major booking platforms. RedMart is building a collaborative travel app that encourages groups to book together at a lower cost.
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3 years ago
A financial services company that helps companies process payroll with less cost and more efficiency.
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3 years ago
A mobile app for tracking pain and quality of life for patients with an incurable condition, like cancer, that can be tracked easily and with minimal cost.
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3 years ago
A startup that looks to provide a cost-effective way to ship your package to your destination with the help of a courier
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3 years ago
A startup that helps health professionals better counsel patients with chronic conditions, improving health outcomes and lowering costs.
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4 years ago
A company that helps overcome the threat of a patent lawsuit from a patent troll. They’re working on a system to help you determine which patents you’re actually violating, and what it’ll cost to license them.
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4 years ago
A company that aims to help overseas physicians find the best insurance plans for their practice in the U.S. The startup wants to create an insurance referral program for overseas physicians for U.S. plans, as well as helping physicians manage their overall costs.
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4 years ago
A machine learning platform to predict which cases in the hospital will likely succeed and which ones will likely fail. The startup says they can reduce the average cost of a surgical procedure by a third with this system.
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3 years ago
A startup that wants to build a “global currency” that lowers costs and uncertainties for anyone sending money abroad.
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3 years ago
A tool that helps small businesses reduce the time and cost of hiring a lawyer to find and reference legal documents.
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3 years ago
A mobile, voice-controlled smart thermostat that helps people save on energy costs. Once updated, it’s compatible with all existing HVAC systems, including the ones that were retrofitted for the Nest.
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3 years ago
A startup that offers a way for small businesses to customize print products online to create special-edition products without the high upfront costs associated with traditional custom products.
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3 years ago
A private security firm that guards luxury homes and offices against intrusion. The startup is based out of Chicago, where the cost of living and real estate prices are high.
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3 years ago
A tool to help small businesses manage their operations. The company’s founder says that the product helps companies lower their operating costs by as much as 15% and increase their revenue by up to 15%.
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3 years ago
A real estate startup that connects people with short-term rental properties. The company wants to disrupt the short-term rental market with a solution that is easy to use and has low transaction costs.
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3 years ago
A company that wants to make a low-cost alternative to buying an iPhone. The startup aims to offer only unlocked iPhones at a lower price than the one that carriers charge. The founders say they've built a working model and have been selling the first batch of phones since June.
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4 years ago
A startup that wants to help organizations cost-effectively learn, measure, and deploy AI.
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3 years ago
A company that uses mobile data to fuel AI systems, with a focus on helping companies lower their data costs.
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3 years ago
A company that wants to offer an alternative to the traditional way of buying insurance. Instead of taking a chance on a new product, people can buy a plan and get a better idea of what their costs would be.
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3 years ago
A startup that aims to bring cheap and fast molecular DNA sequencing to the masses. The company believes that with a machine that can sequence DNA at a cost of $100, many labs won’t need to buy expensive machines any longer.
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2 years ago
A startup that helps companies manage their health insurance costs. It’s an SaaS service that covers the cost of health savings account contributions and administrative costs of managing health insurance.
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4 years ago
A startup that helps employees manage their medical benefits, offering both the ability to manage the entire process at their fingertips and an automated process that could save employers up to 70% of the cost of doing it themselves.
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4 years ago
A startup that helps businesses integrate their point-of-sale systems with their back-end systems. It takes the process of creating checkout systems and streamlines it, with company-wide benefits in addition to the obvious cost savings.
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4 years ago
This is a software company that is building a tool to monitor and track the health of a fleet of electric vehicles. It wants to reduce the cost of maintenance and replace the need for a mechanic to come to the owner’s home.
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4 years ago
A startup for online learning. The startup says its users are saving 50% on their education costs.
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4 years ago
A startup that allows customers to save, organize and share their receipts. They’re looking to build an app that’s low cost, efficient and easy to use.
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4 years ago
A company that provides software for the financial services industry that aims to reduce the cost of complying with regulations.
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3 years ago
A startup for community-built homes in the US. The creators say the average home costs $50,000 to build, but costs $50,000 to maintain.
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3 years ago
A free (or low-cost) online platform that helps you to organize your digital life, with different tabs for different projects like apps, notebooks, notes and more.
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3 years ago
This is a subscription-based content platform for web developers. The company claims that their content is the “best in class” for developers and is available at no extra cost for developers with “standard” subscriptions.
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This startup is building a way to create a new, low-cost, high-interest loan to help start businesses.
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A B2B company, which is building a platform that helps small and medium sized businesses, including restaurants, hotels, and retailers like Costco, Amazon, or Walmart, manage their inventory.
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Filmmakers want to keep track of their own costs while they’re making a movie. They wanted a way to track what they’re spending on equipment and how long things take. They also wanted to be able to follow their work in real time. They’re both very common problems, and the startup helps solve them.
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4 years ago
A team of students from Carnegie Mellon’s Entertainment Technology Center have created a 3-D printed, low-cost, wearable camera that can “see” in the infrared spectrum and uses a thermal-sensing camera to detect objects.
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3 years ago
This startup is building a line of low-cost, high-demand consumer electronics.
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3 years ago
A startup that helps small businesses compare the cost of different vendors for their needs and make the best purchasing decision possible.
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3 years ago
A startup that helps businesses cut down on the cost of managing their rental properties by building a customizable database.
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3 years ago
Idea:This company is building a tool that provides companies with the ability to create their low cost, customizable, and branded workwear.
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3 years ago
A web-based learning platform to help people get a better understanding of how their health insurance works, and compare the cost and benefits of a variety of plans.
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3 years ago
A platform that helps companies streamline their marketing. They work with franchises to help manage their marketing for a lower cost and without too much manual work.
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2 years ago
A startup that’s building a cost-efficient way for employers to offer healthcare and retirement benefits.
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4 years ago
The startup is building a way for people to find the right place to live. It wants to make home-buying cost-effective and easy in the U.S.
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4 years ago
A startup that makes it easier for companies to manage their labor costs and track employees' work hours. They have $2.5M in funding after launching in 2016.
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4 years ago
A dental insurance product that covers the cost of a root canal or crown if you have a pre-existing condition.
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4 years ago
A company that aims to make it easy to “make the most of the growing array of services in the sharing economy”. Its product is a breakdown of how much different services cost, and a forum where people can pay for services to be delivered.
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3 years ago
The company’s team is remotely based in Costa Rica and the company’s co-founder is originally from Costa Rica.
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Thinking about buying a house Want to know what it’s worth Leave your car on the street overnight Want to know what you’re getting into with a loan The startup has tied up with a few banks to provide information on loan costs and interest, and is working to expand across all banks.
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The startup is looking to use its AI to help companies recruit better. It’s looking to meet the needs of the one-in-five companies that has to go out of business or needs to bring on a new hire. And it’s looking to do so at a lower cost than other recruiting services.
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4 years ago
MakeMaps helps users create maps from scratch, or edit existing maps. It uses low-cost aerial mapping technology to create maps that are useful for a range of products.
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4 years ago
An intelligent mobile app for mobile operators to help them monitor their networks and manage their costs
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4 years ago
A company that has built a platform for retailers to provide a value-added service to customers, with no setup cost or admin fees.
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3 years ago
A program that helps startups and small businesses produce more documents at lower costs. The startup provides free templates for company formation filings and will charge for other services such as incorporation, patent searches and trademark searches.
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3 years ago
A startup that will provide an AI-based program for managing the cost and effort of legal discovery.
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3 years ago
The startup is building what it calls an “AI platform for the internet of things (IoT)”. It aims to digitize and make programmable the world of the internet of things, which is fraught with security issues, power consumption issues, and the need for ultra-low cost.
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This company is building an open source platform for managing the energy costs of individual buildings, rather than a suite of products for entire buildings.
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3 years ago
A platform that provides education at a lower cost, with a focus on “smaller companies that don’t have the resources to deal with the expense and bureaucracy of traditional college”.
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3 years ago
A startup that helps people who want to move from the US to Ireland save on immigration costs by helping them get international student visas.
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3 years ago
A payment infrastructure provider with a particular focus on fast, low-cost payments in emerging markets.
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2 years ago
A company that lets people pay for their favorite recipes, which they can then print out for their household. The company has a free tier, but each additional recipe costs $.99.
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2 years ago
A startup to help the working poor in the United States apply for SNAP benefits (food stamps) online. SNAP is a program that covers food, housing, and child care costs for low-income families, but the application process is complicated and often unpleasant.
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A video conferencing app that works across different devices, costs a few dollars per month, and allows you to talk to people on the other side of the world
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3 years ago
A traditional service for finding a sitter for kids, but one that’s a bit more low-cost, cheaper, and more flexible for parents.
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3 years ago
This startup helps retailers get more data from their customers and better schedule deliveries, cutting costs, and increasing profits.
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3 years ago
A company that helps payers manage their medical bills and avoid surprise medical costs. The company helps users get a full picture of their medical expenditures and spot trends.
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A B2B software company that works with companies to manage their sizeable legacy software deployments across large numbers of systems. The startup wants to help companies take advantage of open source and cloud infrastructure to reduce costs and scale.
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A company that gives airlines the ability to offer better customer service by offering a direct line to passengers. In the US, the startup says they’ve already onboarded over 50 airlines, mostly low-cost carriers like Spirit and Frontier.
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3 years ago
A set of tools that aims to help companies lower costs and increase efficiency by automating the discovery and procurement of IT and non-IT services.
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3 years ago
A parking app that calculates costs based on location and time, then sends users a quote based on finding a spot in the area.
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4 years ago
A startup that’s building a platform to help middlemen brokers buy direct from manufacturers, helping to reduce costs, increase supply, and make sure all the right products are in the right places at the right time.
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4 years ago
This startup is building a tool for project management, allowing clients to track the progress of their projects and see the costs for the project.
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3 years ago
This is a B2B startup that provides a management app for restaurants. It’s aimed at restaurants that want to sell online or have delivery patrons, and has 3,000 restaurants signed up. A shared goal of restaurant startups is the reduction of the labor costs that come from keeping multiple employees around to handle the business.
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3 years ago
A hardware startup that sells a low-cost, low-energy, laser-based 3D printer that can print out objects from a 3D file. The team at PRINT.AI is led by a serial entrepreneur who has participated in Y Combinator, including projects such as Exakte and Foundry.
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3 years ago
The app wants to help people hire a cleaning crew. The startup is different from others in the space in that it doesn’t just do cleaning, but also handles administration to help cut costs.
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2 years ago
A company that is creating an open source platform for the legal cannabis industry to share information, boost marketing, and reduce the costs of compliance.
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3 years ago
A tool for healthcare workers to communicate with each other in real-time, helping them coordinate and save costs.
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3 years ago
A startup that provides low-cost loans to low-income Americans.
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3 years ago
A SaaS startup that allows businesses to track their customer data and use it to determine the value of their marketing efforts, and determine customer acquisition costs.
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3 years ago
A social media marketing platform that helps drive down costs of digital marketing.
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2 years ago
A solar company that tries to reduce the cost of solar with its “solar-as-a-service” approach.
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4 years ago
A platform that helps employees and employers manage benefits and employee health care. The startup wants to help companies manage the cost and complexity of employee healthcare and make it easier for employees to access health care services.
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3 years ago
A tool that combines a content management system with a CMS-like editor. The tool, which is open source and available at no cost, is aimed at the smaller web builder who wants to build a web site quickly.
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3 years ago
A platform that helps small businesses manage their inventory, allowing them to more efficiently track their inventory levels, calculate the cost of each item, and plan their orders.
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3 years ago
An insurance company for students, which helps students with affordable rates on insurance that provides up to $10,000 in coverage for unexpected costs.
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3 years ago
A startup that uses AI to help detect and fix errors in software before it’s released. The company says there are currently over 400 million errors in existing software, costing companies billions of dollars in lost revenue.
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5 years ago
A startup that provides high quality, low cost legal services
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3 years ago
Pickup is a way to make delivery easier for people who can’t or won’t have cars. The company says that over 20,000 people in the US are currently living without cars. Pickup has partnered with parking garages, allowing them to provide pickup from their lots, thus reducing the overall cost of a pickup.
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3 years ago
A system that helps municipalities identify and monitor fraud from public utilities and utilities in their area. It’s designed to help governments cut costs and provide transparency.
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3 years ago
This startup is trying to help local governments save money by reducing the cost of garbage collection and waste disposal.
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3 years ago
A SaaS platform that helps improve the operational efficiency of logistics. The startup is building a platform to support operators and providers in the supply chain to reduce costs, fuel time-to-market, and improve efficiency for the end-user.
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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.
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3 years ago
A startup that’s building a “cloud-based” drug testing service. The startup’s first product uses a small adhesive patch that costs $5, but works like a pregnancy test.
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3 years ago
A platform for social good. You build a fundraiser and the goal is to raise and spend $10,000 to $100,000. It costs $25 to set up a fundraiser and when the goal is reached, the money goes to your cause.
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3 years ago
A SaaS business that helps companies improve their logistics by giving them real-time visibility into shipping and shipping costs.
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2 years ago
A company that wants to help home-buyers assess the cost of potential renovations to their homes.
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4 years ago
With the app and website, users can select a package that fits their needs and then buy the package by clicking a button and the platform will automatically calculate the total cost for them.
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3 years ago
A company that wants to build a low-cost, green, and off-grid solar charging station that can charge any device. The company wants to create a spot that people can charge their phones, laptops, and other devices in their cars at.
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3 years ago
This is a service for you to find a new apartment, get an idea of the cost, and find out who else is renting the place. The startup wants to help people find the best apartment for their price, who other people in their area are renting from, and is looking to scale out to more locations.
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3 years ago
A platform for college students to sell and trade textbooks, with an emphasis on supporting students who want to cut costs and get the book right away.
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3 years ago
Instead of having to buy an expensive hardware device to measure your blood pressure, they’re going to come out with a $10 smartphone app that works off of a few sensors. The startup aims to reduce the cost of healthcare by getting more people to use the device.
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3 years ago
A messaging app that lets you send money to friends and family, even if they don’t have a bank account. Pudding lets you send US dollars to people using your phone number, and it’s available in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay.
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3 years ago
A digital payments system for businesses that want to make in-app purchases (purchases made within apps) to avoid cashier lines and costs. The
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3 years ago
Noting that 10% of the population are still working in paper, the startup wants to help companies digitize their processes in an effort to make it more efficient and cost-effective. A startup that’s building an app for managing customer service interactions using AI and natural language processing. It currently has $2.5M in funding.
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3 years ago
A tool that connects businesses that offer professional development with those looking for it. The startup is building a marketplace that connects those looking for professional development with those offering it, to improve profitability by lowering the cost of training.
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3 years ago
A startup building a platform to help consumers plan and manage their future health. Aimed at helping people manage chronic disease, it’s “software for life” that takes the guesswork out of managing costs, health conditions, and medications.
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3 years ago
A company that’s building a search engine for shopping carts. The startup says they’re able to save companies 40% on their cart management costs.
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2 years ago
A platform that provides users with a device that manages the electricity usage of their home automatically. The company claims to save up to 80% on energy costs with this technology.
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4 years ago
A company with a simple mission: to help the world find the right oil. The company gathers data from oil fields to train a machine learning algorithm to determine whether a field contains oil, and then plots the data. The company is set up to collect data from all oil fields around the world, in part because of the increasing cost of oil extraction. The startup has a referral program that pays $1 per month to those who refer new clients to the service.
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3 years ago
A startup that helps users find lower-cost financing options and get their personal loans or car loans without having to go through a credit check. The company is in the final stages of a seed investment round.
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3 years ago
This company wants to use visual AI to help retail and restaurant managers visualize operations, from seasonal patterns to labor costs, and make informed decisions.
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3 years ago
A startup that offers a tool that estimates how much it would cost to redevelop a building based on current use and expected future use.
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3 years ago
The idea is to help users find the most effective treatment for their ailments without spending a lot of money on unnecessary visits and tests. The idea is to reduce costs and remove the guesswork from a process that currently is based on intuition and trial and error.
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3 years ago
A company that uses the company's existing network to find low-cost health care providers in the US and their prices. It then uses mobile to help patients book appointments and has built a loyalty model based on patient feedback that rewards patients for sticking to their insurance plan.
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2 years ago
This startup is looking to lower the cost and increase the availability of in-flight wifi on planes.
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4 years ago
A startup that helps businesses automate the process of reaching out to customers and prospects. Instead of using a “cold call”, which is risky and has a 50% failure rate, companies use a “warm call” that is more successful and costs less.
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A startup that helps companies communicate with their supply chain to reduce costs by streamlining the process of managing product deliveries.
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3 years ago
A student loan refinancing platform from Y Combinator alum Brick Road, launched in August with $10 million in venture funding. Brick Road talks about helping borrowers get lower rates than the ones offered by banks, and promising a “low-cost, low-equity” funding source.
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3 years ago
A startup that offers mobile phone repair at its storefronts, with the first location opening in June 2015. The company says that most of its repairs cost $70, but that it can return a phone to a customer for free if it doesn’t work.
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A startup that helps workers control their health insurance premium costs
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CEO Kevin Fong founded the company with a mission to build a menswear brand that would make well-made suits at a low cost. The startup is looking to disrupt the menswear industry by offering a more accessible product and a more accessible price point.
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A cloud-based, automated payment processing service for small and medium-sized businesses with the goal of cutting business costs, while also improving customer satisfaction.
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3 years ago
A startup that wants to get more people using the internet by providing low-cost internet access to low-income areas.
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3 years ago
An easier, more cost effective way to manage family health records, which are usually stored in a single place and difficult to find. HealthMap is building a searchable database that allows you to look up information about family members who have certain conditions.
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3 years ago
A company that wants to build software to help hospitals manage their financials, making it easier to forecast and manage healthcare costs.
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3 years ago
A software company that helps retail clients to manage their supply chains, by tracking and understanding their inventory, creating supply plans and offering predictive analytics to route the right product to the right person at the right time. The startup says it can help a retailer cut costs by 25%.
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3 years ago
A startup that helps people get a better sense of what their loans are going to cost, and helps them figure out how to pay it back. The startup wants to make the mortgage process more transparent.
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3 years ago
A company that helps banks, loans, and credit unions automate their lending policies, typically for a lower cost than current analog solutions.
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3 years ago
A startup that helps users reduce the cost of their energy consumption, building “solar-powered” homes that can be used as a blueprint for other buildings.
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3 years ago
California-based startup that aims to make it easier for people to invest in real estate. The company lets users invest in real estate using Bitcoin, and lets them buy $1,000 worth of Bitcoin at a time, much like a dollar-cost-averaging investment.
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A group of friends launched a startup racing to build a go-anywhere, accessible, and affordable modular electric car. The car is a lightweight, urban electrical vehicle, with a range of about 500 miles, a top speed of about 70 mph, and a starting cost of $10,000.
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3 years ago
A startup that helps people who have difficulty losing weight by giving them a recipe and a shopping list to make all of their meals ahead of time. People can choose which recipes to follow, and all the ingredients and their costs are included.
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3 years ago
A credit card for healthcare professionals, with the idea that the cost of healthcare is high and yet the cost of paying for it is often too low.
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3 years ago
A software platform for managing the workflows between international headquarters and subsidiaries. The platform is “recruiting-focused” and wants to be used by companies that want to keep costs down by “lowering the cost of global recruiting”.
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3 years ago
A portable DNA sequencer that operates using a phone battery. The startup plans to launch in 2020 with a test kit that costs $150 and will work on any smartphone.
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3 years ago
A software company that provides a platform for managing and tracking the finances of a large enterprise. The startup uses “blended ownership” — a hybrid of SaaS and on-premise tools — to help large companies manage the costs of their staff, partners, and vendors.
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3 years ago
A B2B tool to help fashion brands and retailers analyze costs for new product development.
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3 years ago
A startup that helps users set up a virtual assistant inside their phone, whether it is a marketing assistant, cooking assistant, or dog walking assistant. The service costs $12/month and provides users with a monthly premium subscription to get unlimited calls.
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3 years ago
The startup is building a tool to help hedge funds mitigate risks, manage liquidity, and reduce costs.
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3 years ago
A low-cost decaf evo coffee that’s grown and harvested naturally, but doesn’t contain any caffeine.
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3 years ago
A startup looking to reduce costs and increase reliability for appliance manufacturers. The company is in the process of building a platform for manufacturers to automatically test their products for failures, and then automatically repair the failures when they happen. It’s an idea similar to the AirWatch platform that Apple uses to manage its software updates.
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3 years ago
A “social carpooling” app that lets users share rides with strangers, who then split gas and insurance costs.
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3 years ago
A network of “micro-insurance” companies that pool together small sums of money to help cover the costs of things like housing, car repair, or medical bills. The goal is to make sure that people have some sort of coverage, even if it’s just in case they need it.
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A startup building a platform that helps companies hire medical interpreters at a lower cost than previously possible.
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3 years ago
A startup that optimizes the use of fiber optic cabling, which it claims reduces power consumption by 50% and costs by 40%.
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3 years ago
A startup that allows you to buy directly from the source in order to save on shipping costs.
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3 years ago
A digital health platform for patients, which includes both a mobile app and an online portal for doctors and other medical professionals. They want to reduce the cost and complexity of medical expenses.
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2 years ago
A startup for developing countries with the goal of helping people find low-cost clean energy products.
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3 years ago
In the last two years, the cost of building a nuclear plant in the US has increased seven times, while the cost of building a solar plant has dropped. Upstart Energy is building a solar plant in the desert of California to compete with utility companies that have built nuclear plants. The startup aims to use an asset-light model and build a plant for around $1.5 billion.
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3 years ago
A digital platform that helps small businesses create anonymous, low-cost loans to customers in developing countries.
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3 years ago
An online invoice software and bill payment platform that aims to help B2B companies lower their costs and simplify their invoicing operations.
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5 years ago
Idea: A data analytics platform for the petrochemical, energy, and manufacturing industries, helping them stay aware of the cost of their product and the impact their product has on the environment
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3 years ago
A software company that wants to help companies generate custom-made marketing collateral for a fraction of the cost of traditional media.
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3 years ago
A startup that wants to sell solar-powered air-conditioners that cut energy costs by 70%, and are made out of recycled materials.
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3 years ago
An image-capture app for the visually impaired. The startup is building an app that would let people with a visual impairment read images and make them accessible to other people. It’s currently working on a no-cost product for people with low vision.
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3 years ago
A company that helps clients of an additional cost-sharing program get reimbursed by their insurance company. The company charges a flat fee and can return the money to the client in a check. Their price depends on the state of the client’s insurance.
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2 years ago
A company that sends food home to people who are sick, in home delivery for hospitalized patients. The startup cuts costs for hospitals and patients by delivering food on the patient’s behalf.
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3 years ago
A platform that helps users save on the costs of running their own electric vehicle charging station.
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The CEO of the company said that their three co-founders thought of the idea as a “wish-list”. They wanted to help people find the right car for their lifestyle, so they built out the tool to give car buyers a breakdown of the total cost of buying the car and the monthly cost of ownership.
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2 years ago
A company that makes a machine that can automatically separate olive oil and water, using a simple centrifuge. The startup is offering its machine as a service to olive oil producers at a cost of free for now.
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3 years ago
A mobile-only bank that offers a low-cost solution for people in the UK to save money in a simple, user-friendly app.
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2 years ago
A startup that automates the process of finding and paying for parking spaces in cities, reducing costs and making street parking seamless.
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3 years ago
Builders using the startup’s software can schedule and manage projects in a way that doesn’t require them to know as much about construction, reducing the risk of costly miscommunication.
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3 years ago
A B2B company that helps people manage their child care and daycare costs, by allowing parents to pay for child care via their payroll.
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3 years ago
This company is building a “Netflix for digital videos,” with a focus on bringing low-cost subscriptions to the developing world.
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2 years ago
A platform for selling services at a very low cost to the consumer. The startup wants to create a marketplace for any service at any price, with the goal of making the cost of providing the service to the consumer as low as possible.
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3 years ago
This is a startup that’s focused on building a platform that has data on all of the free/low-cost healthcare options available across the country. They’re building a platform that aggregates this information in a way that’s easy to use, so people can find the right plan for them.
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3 years ago
A tool that helps companies manage their software development costs. The startup charges $50 per month for a 1-5 developer plan, or $300 for a 5 developer plan.
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3 years ago
A software platform that connects large companies and insurance companies in an effort to lower insurance costs while increasing the number of companies with coverage.
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2 years ago
A dashboard for your AWS infrastructure and billing that lets you see what’s happening in your systems, including a visual graph of everything that’s running, who’s consuming what, and where the costs are going.
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2 years ago
This startup is building a device that helps people get their hands on medicine without going to a pharmacy. The device is essentially a kiosk that dispenses medicine, which it claims is more cost-effective and saves 90% on time spent at the pharmacy.
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2 years ago
By helping patients manage their mental health, TNS hopes to reduce the number of people who end up in the emergency room because of depression. The startup is also looking to tackle the extra costs associated with emergency rooms, like how the added expenses associated with a patient in the ER, like transportation (which can cost $40) and food, can be hundreds of dollars.
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3 years ago
A startup, built with a focus on the working professional, that helps users find the lowest cost alternatives to their mass transit pass.
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3 years ago
A micro-utility for electric vehicles (EVs) aiming to help customers manage the cost of charging their cars.
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2 years ago
A startup that wants to create a digital passport for international travel, enabling people to take advantage of the advantages of electronic payments without the inconvenience and cost of international travel.
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2 years ago
In the US, 1 in 5 women is diagnosed with breast cancer. Many of them can’t afford the high cost of surgery, and don’t have access to screening tests. Screenings for breast cancer are mostly done with mammograms, which have a high rate of false positives.
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A group of engineers and scientists that want to create safe, cheap access to space. The company wants to build an extremely low-cost space launch system that can be used to launch small satellites into orbit.
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3 years ago
This company is building a new way to optimize the cost of cars by matching customers with the right car at the right time.
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2 years ago
The startup is trying to lower the cost of coffee, but in doing so it’s built a large consumer brand and a supply chain. It’s also helped the company raise over $120 million in funding.
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3 years ago
A company that helps employers create online job applications. The company says its software costs employers $10 per user and that their customer list includes 84% of the Fortune 1000.
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3 years ago
A startup for sharing college costs and financial aid with families. It’s a bit like Groove or Uloop but for parents.
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3 years ago
A SaaS platform to help companies manage their audits, with a suite of tools that can help reduce costs and improve the quality of their audits.
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2 years ago
A company that connects employers with contractors to create a more streamlined, efficient and cost-effective workforce.
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2 years ago
A company focused on helping people build a business that can sustain itself for the long term in the face of rising costs and unstable internet connectivity.
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2 years ago
The startup helps manufacturers use the teardown process to improve production and reduce costs. This helps them track and manage their product lifecycles in a way that makes sense for their business.
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2 years ago
A startup that lets people know how much their car insurance is going to cost for the next year. It builds a quote to make sure it’s accurate, and is available to users in a few states including Texas.
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5 years ago
A platform that allows users to purchase and sell data. For instance, a third-party could use the API to compare the cost of an Uber ride in different cities.
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3 years ago
A high-end, low-cost version of Amazon's Echo. The startup wants to offer a smart speaker that connects to the internet in order to answer questions, play music and offer information.
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3 years ago
A platform that helps companies run events in-house. This is a company built on the premise that the event industry has been the victim of commoditization from companies like Eventbrite and Ticketmaster, and that event producers who work with companies skimp on costs to try to compete. Instead, Eventbrite should be able to offer a more powerful and flexible platform for people to book events.
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2 years ago
This startup will help hospitals and other healthcare providers understand the cost of hospital stays.
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2 years ago
A startup that helps users find and pay for on-demand services in the US. The startup plans to drive down the cost of on-demand services by 60% in the next few years
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3 years ago
A startup that helps users plan out their trips so they can maximize time spent traveling and minimize parking costs.
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2 years ago
An AI-driven marketplace that uses machine-learning to help users find the best price for a home, driving down seller costs and increasing buyer flexibility.
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2 years ago
A startup that helps retail stores manage inventory by taking photos of products in the store, then analyzing them, then generating a report to help businesses save money on inventory and lower costs for consumers. The startup currently has three employees.
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A startup that aims to “democratize” financial advice with a platform that empowers anyone to become a financial adviser. The company wants to reduce the cost of financial advice, and have a service for consumers that is “less expensive, better quality, and more accurate than traditional products”.
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2 years ago
A company that is building a platform for mobile app development and creation, hoping to help developers create more effective apps at a lower overhead cost.
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3 years ago
A new startup that wants to build a platform for property managers to use to track maintenance costs and upkeep.
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2 years ago
This startup wants to use AI to replace a lot of the cost of managing insurance claims, and is focusing on the underinsured.
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This is an engineering-focused startup that wants to build a software solution that lets people design their own hardware. The idea is that you can create a design, get a quote for the cost of the materials, and then purchase the parts online. The computer chip and board are then assembled at a local store to create the finished product.
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2 years ago
A blockchain platform for the global construction industry, that aims to cut the cost of construction by 20%.
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2 years ago
This startup aims to provide a more efficient way to track, plan and make decisions about a restaurant’s food costs.
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2 years ago
This startup is trying to build low-cost sensors for large farms to help prevent losses of crops and minimize waste.
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3 years ago
The startup builds tools to help shoppers make better decisions when buying everyday items. The tool will be used on a smartphone app, with options to allow users to see how a certain item performs over the course of a year, or compare the cost of a branded product to its generic alternative.
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2 years ago
A startup for helping people understand the cost of their credit card bill. The company is also developing a feature that would let people track their spending by walking through a physical restaurant.
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2 years ago
A company that’s helping businesses hire low-cost specialists to streamline their work.
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2 years ago
A tool that helps make the risks and benefits of using a service explicit for businesses, such as how much a service costs and how much security they have against attacks.
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2 years ago
A marketing software company that helps e-commerce retailers find the best and most cost-effective marketing solutions for their business.
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2 years ago
Get a comprehensive breakdown of how much your insurance costs, all in one place.
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3 years ago
A tech startup that has developed a machine learning solution that helps retailers control the price of their products. The startup works with retailers like Walmart, Kroger, Costco, and Target.
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2 years ago
A travel management company that helps companies find travel agents in its network that can help them book cost-effective flights, hotels, and rental cars.
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A company that helps companies access and manage the data in their network. It’s free for small businesses, and it costs $4.99/month for businesses with more than 100 employees.
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A platform that helps space companies reduce costs by streamlining the list of people that can access the company’s data.
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ShareRing is building a decentralized network of wireless communication hubs for sharing rides, renting out rooms, and more. It’s meant to be more environmentally friendly and cost-efficient than ride-sharing apps like Uber, and is already in talks with the government of Australia.
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A “zero-cost credit score” that helps people see their borrowing options.
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Helping people control their electric utility costs with “smart thermostats, smoke detectors, and power strips”.
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A platform for online testing, with a focus on reducing costs for companies and improving quality and convenience for consumers.
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2 years ago
A private marketplace for doctors to buy and sell their own practices, to help them manage costs and better organize their workflows.
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2 years ago
A startup that lets you book your favorite apps on demand. The idea is you can book a video call with a friend, a ride with Uber, a haircut from Costco, etc.
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This startup wants to build a platform that helps restaurants on the West Coast better manage labor costs and efficiency. The platform is meant to help restaurants in California and other West Coast states calculate service, food and labor costs.
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2 years ago
An API for talking to your fridge. The startup wants to build a low-cost appliance that helps you track what’s in your fridge and how much is left.
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2 years ago
A platform for people to find free or low-cost events. The app is currently for UK users only
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A free mobile app that helps users cut down on their spending by making it easier to calculate the cost of their items, track expenses and monitor their spending.
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2 years ago
A startup that allows people to connect with a doctor or nurse around the world, at a fraction of the cost of a trip to the U.S.
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A startup that helps people find the cheapest and best organic produce, often at a lower cost than non-organic produce.
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2 years ago
A platform for students to learn coding without having to go to a classroom, and code for free with instructors. The company is based in Tel Aviv and is using a formula based on four days of classes for a single student to keep costs down.
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Fintech startup that is building low-cost and easy-to-use financial solutions for small businesses in emerging markets
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A student loan refinancing startup, aiming to bring down the cost of student loan payments.
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2 years ago
A company that helps users find the best deal for their mental health needs. The startup says that over half the cost of medical care is mental health.
28
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2 years ago
This is a startup that puts a “living database” together for companies, which it says lowers the cost of customer acquisition and retention
28
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2 years ago
Paving the way for a new, more efficient way to manage the world’s supply and demand of natural resources. It helps companies like Shell and Unilever track the amount of oil or water they’re using, and what it costs.
27
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2 years ago
A cost-effective way to collaborate on your construction projects.
27
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2 years ago
A startup that is building a “complete” cloud accounting product to help organizations track and understand their business and costs.
27
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2 years ago
The startup is building a platform that will allow hospitals to share data and manage payment histories, which will improve treatment, streamline operations and reduce costs.
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2 years ago
This is a company that will produce the most common stimulants known to man, like caffeine and nicotine. It hopes to bring the cost of the most common stimulants down to $0.10 per dose.
26
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2 years ago
A low-cost, low-power payment system that aims to change the way people pay in emerging markets.
25
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2 years ago
A company that wants to reduce the costs of investing in new technology, and make it easy for the next generation of companies to capitalize on it.
25
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2 years ago
A self-service payroll platform that aims to cut labor costs and simplify payroll
25
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5 years ago
Idea: A startup that makes it easy for US consumers to buy Mexican avocados. The company is doing this by helping consumers order avocados online, then providing a service that ships the avocados to them from Mexico, taking care of taxes and other details. It’s already working with several large grocery chains, including Costco.
24
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2 years ago
A startup building a tool that allows people to easily visualize what it will cost to live in a new city.
23
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2 years ago
Working with a network of low-cost artists, the startup helps bands and artists to promote themselves.
23
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2 years ago
An AI-based tool for health care professionals to automate data collection on patient treatment, costs and outcomes.
23
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2 years ago
A startup that’s building a way to get people to chip in to cover the cost of the plane tickets they’re buying for others.
23
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2 years ago
This startup says it’s the first company to “build a serverless, peer-to-peer, high-performance, low-cost, distributed marketplace for data”. That’s a mouthful, but it means the startup is building a marketplace that’s built on open-source protocols that allow it to operate in a way similar to BitTorrent.
23
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2 years ago
A startup that helps people buy and sell carpool rides with other people who drive. It’s similar to Uber but only focuses on carpools, potentially lowering insurance costs.
23
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2 years ago
MetroC has a vision of creating a low cost, self-driving, hyper-connected bus service that can be used by commuters and ride-sharing companies.
23
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2 years ago
A company working on a way to bring banking and financial services to the consumer in a way that's simple, secure, and offers a low-cost way to manage your money.
22
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2 years ago
A startup that wants to be the low-cost version of what we see on Amazon, eBay, and other big online retailers.
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2 years ago
A startup that provides a platform for co-working spaces to manage memberships, costs and other details.
22
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2 years ago
A peer-to-peer marketplace that matches buyers with sellers of used equipment. The company seeks to disrupt the retail industry by offering a lower-cost alternative to buying used equipment.
22
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2 years ago
Builds ultra-low-cost drones for micro-surveying and inspection.
22
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2 years ago
A startup working to transition the world to electric cars. It wants to lower the cost of the electric car by offering a “powerpack” that can charge two cars at once via a vehicle that takes only 30 minutes to charge.
22
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2 years ago
A company that helps employers reduce their health insurance costs by taking advantage of shopper data and predicting which people are likely to use a premium drug.
21
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2 years ago
A company that helps makers of 3D printers streamline production and reduce costs by building a marketplace for products produced by 3D printers.
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2 years ago
A smart contract platform for sellers and buyers of real estate, designed to streamline transactions, cut costs and reduce risk. They have $1.3 million in funding to date.
21
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2 years ago
A “trusted advisor” for insurance companies who help determine what care costs should be and how much it should be covered.
21
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2 years ago
A startup that wants to help companies use data analytics to save money by predicting how much employees are going to cost them.
21
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2 years ago
A front-end SaaS company that wants to enable companies to build apps with the same UX and features as their competitors’ products, to avoid vendor lock-in and costly updates.
21
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2 years ago
A hardware accelerator that helps startups produce low-cost, open source hardware.
20
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2 years ago
A tool for recruiters and hiring managers to automate the process of recruiting and hiring. The startup says the average cost of hiring is $2,000 for a software developer, and $4,000 for a salesperson.
20
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2 years ago
A software company in Utah that helps companies and not-for-profits set up web-based call centers with zero upfront costs. The founders assume that companies don’t want to spend on call center software since most of their deals are over the phone.
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2 years ago
A tool that helps people find their way around in a city. The startup wants to use low-cost, low-power sensors to build a network of indoor maps. As users move around the city, the plan is to use a combination of indoor mapping data and crowd sourcing to build a live street map.
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2 years ago
A startup that helps companies manage their maintenance and labor costs by providing them with a single platform to manage all their field technicians. The startup helps companies track and manage their field technicians, and provides them with a portal for requesting repairs.
19
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2 years ago
A platform for hoteliers to track business metrics, increase revenue, and decrease costs through a modernized enterprise software platform.
18
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2 years ago
A company that makes an app that helps users find out how much parking is available at the closest parking garage and how much it will cost.
18
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2 years ago
"The world’s first free, no-cost, no-commitment, user-friendly, no-nonsense, no-hassle platform for finding and hiring top talent, managers, executives and CEOs for your business."
17
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2 years ago
Pointsy is a platform that aims to democratize the cost of banking for low-income individuals.
17
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2 years ago
A platform that allows you to create and share customized marketing and sales decks for yourself and your team, without the cost of traditional marketing software.
16
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2 years ago
A company that helps companies cut down on the time and costs of dealing with multiple payroll systems. The startup offers a single platform that allows employers to pay all their employees and manage all their payroll in one go, removing the need to deal with multiple systems.
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2 years ago
A tool meant to help college students pay for the cost of their education by selling them a limited number of tickets to sporting events. The startup is based in Brazil.
16
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2 years ago
A tool to help users understand the cost of the things they buy and create a budget for their future purchases. It’s a tool that helps people manage their money by showing them which purchases are costing them the most.
16
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2 years ago
Appels is a DNA-powered food platform, and its founders say that with the current cost of food and the low-quality of the data it’s often hard to figure out what’s in your food.
15
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2 years ago
A software-as-a-service that helps companies remotely manage their employees' time and productivity. The startup aims to reduce the company's costs by 20%.
15
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2 years ago
A data analytics company that helps businesses understand their customers better. The startup has launched a new, lower-cost product that works with AdWords.
15
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2 years ago
Startup wants to make it easier for companies to get financing in emerging markets. The startup wants to reduce the cost of loans by creating artificial intelligence tools that can help lenders predict a company's financial health.
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2 years ago
The startup will save you the cost of a car rental by paying you to take a train or bus.
15
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2 years ago
A startup that helps hospitals reduce costs by giving them a platform to manage all of their routine medical expenses.
15
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2 years ago
A distributed marketplace for low-cost, high-quality GPS tracking devices and related services.
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2 years ago
A B2B company that helps enterprises manage their customer support costs. Its product is meant to alleviate the need for traditional call centers.
14
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2 years ago
This startup will use blockchain to simplify and standardize the production of and trading of commodities. The startup’s first customer is a Brazilian importer that will use the service to import coffee beans in a more reliable and cost-effective way.
14
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2 years ago
A free online tool that helps break down costs for consultants, freelancers, and designers. It’s offered as a subscription service and has around 15,000 users.
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2 years ago
Amperio provides a payment platform that removes the friction for companies to pay each other, lowering the cost of payment and increasing payment speed and transparency.
13
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2 years ago
A payment app that allows a small fee to help a merchant securely accept card payments from a customer. "We started because the cost of accepting card payments was too high," says cofounder James Chen.
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2 years ago
This startup is building a platform that tracks the cost of starting a business, and provides advice on how to use that data to guide the growth of the business, making it incredibly valuable to anyone starting a business.
12
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2 years ago
A B2B SaaS that helps companies find lower-cost ways to do things like order supplies and shipping.
12
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2 years ago
A drone company that wants to use its autonomous drones to significantly lower the cost of construction by providing a way to automate the act of laying foundations.
11
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2 years ago
A data platform for banks that helps them understand how transactions are impacting their profit & loss statements. The startup wants to help banks reduce the cost of manual reconciliation.
11
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5 years ago
A startup that provides targeted advertising opportunities for businesses through a large database of local businesses and customers’ social media profiles. The startup aims to reduce advertising costs and increase ROI for businesses.
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2 years ago
Product that lets you discover, research, and compare the cost of flight prices in five seconds.
10
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2 years ago
A startup that helps companies avoid the cost and hassle of having to hire professional developers to handle basic UI and UX design work. Users can create and manage their own designs from their own computers, and the company says it can complete the work in just 5 days.
10
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2 years ago
A new financial services startup that wants to build a “smart” personal loan that reduces the cost of financing for young people. It wants to offer loans on a pay-as-you-go basis, with little to no paperwork.
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2 years ago
A startup working with the city of San Francisco to provide ride-sharing services. The company wants to use the city’s existing assets to help build out a new platform to provide low-cost service, whether it’s between passengers or to seniors or to people with disabilities.
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2 years ago
A company that aims to take the cost out of managing freelance workers by switching to a more automated process.
8
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5 years ago
Idea: A startup that is meant to help businesses manage their data storage costs by using self-serve products and software
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4 days ago
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A VR collaboration tool for architects to co-design buildings in real-time with instant material cost simulations and regulatory compliance checks.
4
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20 hours ago
SaaS for neighborhood groups to coordinate bulk grocery buys from wholesalers, cutting costs and waste.
2
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5 years ago
Idea: A way for brick and mortar businesses to book low-cost appointments with customers.
1
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9 hours ago
Virtual reality booths for remote job interviews that simulate on-site factory or office walkthroughs, helping blue-collar hiring without travel costs.
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5 years ago
Idea: A series of low-cost, open-source WiFi routers
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5 years ago
Idea: Getting the power of an enterprise ERP at the cost of a SaaS
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5 years ago
Idea: A startup that helps subscription companies sell online courses more effectively. The company is currently working with companies like The Great Courses, Lynda and Udemy, offering their software at no cost.
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5 years ago
Idea: An online marketplace for wholesalers and small businesses to get access to low-cost goods in bulk.
-1
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5 years ago
Idea: SaaS for managing fleets of vans and trucks, aiming to reduce costs and administrative headaches by streamlining receipts, invoices, and other paperwork.
-1
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5 years ago
Idea: A company that wants to help businesses refine their hiring process by looking at past candidates. Specifically, they want to help companies discover talent in their town without having to go through the costly process of headhunting.
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5 years ago
A startup that helps online businesses sell merchandise through Walmart. Their pitch is that it costs $5 on Walmart to sell every $100 of merchandise, while on Amazon it’s $20/100.
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5 years ago
Idea: A software solution for restaurants to manage employee schedules and keep track of labor costs.
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5 years ago
A startup that helps people find people who want to split the cost of a vacation rental
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3 days ago
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A startup delivering farm-fresh salad kits with customizable recipes via drone in suburban areas, partnering with local farmers to cut costs and emissions.
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1 day ago
A B2B tool for construction firms to generate real-time 3D models from drone footage, slashing site surveying costs by 70% and integrating with existing BIM software.
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3 days ago
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AI-powered software for restaurants to dynamically adjust menu prices and portions based on real-time ingredient costs and demand forecasts.
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6 days ago
AI-powered tool that scans construction blueprints and generates real-time material cost estimates and supplier bids for contractors.
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4 days ago
A VR training simulator for surgeons using AI-generated patient scenarios from real anonymized data, slashing equipment costs for medical schools.
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2 days ago
Virtual reality job training simulations for trades like plumbing and welding, partnering with unions to certify workers remotely and reduce on-site apprenticeship costs.
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4 days ago
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A startup for gig economy workers in the US to pool health insurance costs and access on-demand telehealth from nurse practitioners at fraction-of-market rates.
-8
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5 days ago
Virtual reality simulations for construction workers to practice rare safety scenarios at home, reducing on-site accidents and training costs.
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5 days ago
A platform for remote teams to run interactive VR training simulations, replacing costly in-person workshops with headset-based scenarios.
-10
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7 days ago
SaaS for restaurants to predict ingredient waste with AI, optimizing orders and reducing food costs by integrating with POS systems.
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8 days ago
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A startup that deploys drone swarms for precision agriculture in small farms, monitoring soil health and spraying targeted treatments to cut costs for farmers in developing regions.
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9 days ago
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Wearable sensors for livestock that predict health issues via AI, alerting farmers to diseases early and reducing vet costs by 40% in rural dairy operations.
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11 days ago
A platform that connects urban foragers with local restaurants and food manufacturers to sell wild edibles and reduce restaurant produce costs while promoting sustainability.
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10 days ago
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A B2B platform that uses AI to simulate supply chain disruptions for manufacturers, helping them preemptively reroute logistics and cut downtime costs by 40%.
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10 days ago
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A startup for neighborhood groups to pool resources and book shared electric vehicles for errands, optimizing routes and charging to cut urban transport costs.
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10 days ago
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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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