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4 years ago

A platform that helps brands track social media conversation and measure the effects of social media campaigns. The company is working with brands like Macy’s, Next, and Starbucks.

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A startup for men’s fashion and accessories, focused on developing “the next generation of traditional men’s brands”.

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4 years ago

A natural language processing startup that is building software that helps companies better understand user conversations, especially in chat. The company is launching in the US in 22 countries and is working on a US expansion for early next year.

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3 years ago

A chatbot that helps users figure out what to do next when they’re faced with a decision.

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2 years ago 2 views

The app is designed to help community centers run classes in their building. It’s meant to be situated next to their front desk, and can be used to create a schedule and notify people in the building of what’s happening.

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5 years ago

A platform that helps digital nomads find their next destination to live and work online.

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5 years ago

A startup that helps businesses manage their cash flow. The tool helps companies forecast where their cash will come from, and sends automated reminders when it runs low. The startup uses machine learning and AI to help companies forecast how much cash they would have at this month’s end and the next month.

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5 years ago

A company that wants to take stock trading to the next level with an AI-powered app that can trade stocks with the same confidence and speed as a human.

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4 years ago

A company that provides a platform for the next generation of online video, allowing users to share video on-demand and across social networks. It’s a place for creators and users to share and interact with content on-demand.

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4 years ago

A platform that lets you see if you can save money on your next car purchase.

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3 years ago

A technology that uses machine learning to create a “next-level user experience” for building and managing applications.

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4 years ago

A startup aiming to combine machine learning with AI to help businesses determine what products to develop next.

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4 years ago

A tool for helping people find their next career move, which is focused on helping employees change jobs within the same company.

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4 years ago

A music streaming service where you can stream music stored on your phone to anywhere. The startup is also building a subscription service, which it’s launching in the next few weeks.

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3 years ago

A startup that matches people with their next job in the US and other countries, helping them to find jobs, get better pay, and live longer.

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5 years ago

A startup that sells a “next generation” app that’s “a more engaging way to interact with your phone”.

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5 years ago

A startup that wants to change how people perceive the idea of “the next big thing”.

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4 years ago

The startup is trying to help startups in the US bridge the gap between when they want to hire their next employee and when they’re ready to start interviewing them.

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3 years ago

An idea for an open-source machine learning framework for the next generation of internet apps.

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5 years ago

This search engine is trying to build the next generation of search results, with a focus on both social media and deep links.

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3 years ago

A startup in Singapore that plans to replace the human middleman in real estate transactions with an AI-powered software platform. It’s currently running a pilot in Singapore, and plans to launch in Australia next year.

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3 years ago

In the last year, we’ve seen the creation of several new VC-backed startups, many of which we expect to grow into companies worth $50 million or more in the next year. (A few are already there.) Here’s a look at some of the most promising:

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4 years ago

“The next generation of security camera”.

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5 years ago

If you’ve been to a restaurant in the United States, chances are you’ve left a tip. But what happens to that tip What if that tip was shared with the next person who dined at the same restaurant Farbric’s app cuts out the middleman, allowing the restaurant to keep more of that cash.

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4 years ago

A startup that aims to build the next generation of AVs, keeping them safer and cheaper than current models.

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5 years ago 1 views

As a company, HirePound has raised $1.4 million in capital. But as a company, it says it is on track to make $50 million in revenue in the next year. The company is a job board for the growing gig economy, connecting employers with micro-consultants and other contractors.

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5 years ago

With the help of The Next Web, Recruiterbox has raised $3.5 million to date.

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3 years ago

A company that wants to provide “the next generation of airline seatback entertainment”.

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5 years ago

A platform that helps couples plan the next 10 years of their lives together.

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5 years ago

A tool that allows employees to manage their expenses so they can take accounting to the next level (and hold their bosses accountable for it). The team has raised $500,000 in seed funding and is based in NYC.

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4 years ago

This startup is building an online platform for musicians to sell and promote their music, and to connect the next generation of musicians with their fans.

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3 years ago

A B2B app that allows employees to request purchases, track and approve them on behalf of their employers. In a nutshell, the app lets employees request purchases and get approval to purchase them. The company plans to launch in the next quarter, with a B2B offering and a B2C offering to follow.

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5 years ago

A company building a weather app for iPhone that tells you what’s coming up next in your area.

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3 years ago

The next-generation of a widely used, widely used tool for finding and scheduling doctors.

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5 years ago

A startup that provides a service where you can order a box of products for a specific time period, for example, I want to try to eat healthy for the next month, so I

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3 years ago

An AI-powered alternative to SMS, which promises to be “a next-generation messaging client that’s faster, cheaper and more secure”.

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5 years ago

A startup that lets you monitor what the weather is doing at any time, including real-time forecasts for specific locations. They are building a tool that can give you a heads-up on what the weather will be like when you next leave the house.

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5 years ago

A startup that provides a service where you can rent a house on Airbnb and they’ll come clean it with their own cleaning crew before the next tenant arrives

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4 years ago

A mobile app for businesses that represent the next generation of mobile commerce. The startup built a platform for Facebook to build its Messenger platform into businesses, and has 10,000 businesses using it.

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5 years ago

A next-generation operating system for your phone.

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5 years ago

A next-gen ad-tech company that’s building a content-targeting tool for online publishers.

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5 years ago

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

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5 years ago

A startup that wants to help people unload the debt they've accrued from student loans. They are currently working with 3,000 borrowers in the UK and hope to expand to the US in the next 12 months.

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5 years ago

A startup that lets you order a batch of custom-made grilled cheese or pizza from 24 different restaurants, and have them delivered to your door. The startup is still in the R&D phase, but hopes to launch the service early next year.

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5 years ago

A startup that promises to be the next Uber for the taxi industry. Instead of incentivizing drivers by paying them directly, they’ll pay the driver’s customer base.

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5 years ago

A “next generation” messaging app. The company is building a platform for users to connect with each other at scale across multiple messaging platforms, starting with WhatsApp.

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5 years ago

A chatbot that helps people eat better. The startup is targeting the $20 billion global market in the next 5 years.

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5 years ago

A startup that automatically bookmarks the location of where you’re going for your next Uber ride and updates it each time you call.

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4 years ago

A new type of restaurant that delivers meals, but instead of ordering food online, you get to pick it up at a store. The app will be available in the next few months.

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3 years ago

In the next several years, traditional brick and mortar stores might start to be replaced by online shops, like Zara and H&M. But instead of going to an actual store and waiting in line, online shoppers can order and pick up products from home in mere minutes. Joy is building a way for online stores to connect with customers and handle inventory for them, giving shoppers with no employees the experience of shopping in person.

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4 years ago

This startup is producing the next generation of technologies that can detect and remove water in buildings to prevent mold, bacteria, and other harmful microbes from growing.

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4 years ago

A new platform for the next generation of musicians. Musikexplorer has a music school format, where the students get a chance to learn music and play in a band.

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5 years ago

The following companies are either currently bootstrapped or plan to bootstrap in the next year.

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5 years ago

A VC firm that looks for the next big startup in the South and Latin America

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3 years ago

A software platform that makes it easier for fashion designers to collaborate with multiple brands. The company is already live in New York and San Francisco, and is working to launch in a handful of other cities in the next year.

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5 years ago

A startup to help people find and book their next hotel room. The startup is currently building a network of people that are willing to be hotel concierges.

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5 years ago

An AI tool that helps teams design their next product. The startup’s first product is the “customer journey” creation tool. It aims to speed up the product design process by automating the creation of user journeys.

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5 years ago

This company is building a way to use the cloud to power next-gen B2B products that can adapt to changing customer needs. Three enterprise customers.

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5 years ago

A digital product that detects, tracks, and pays a user’s monthly rent payments. Due to rent laws, a tenant in many areas may not legally be able to sign for a check until it’s been deposited. By the time they can, the landlord has already moved on to the next tenant, which means the tenant may have to pay the holdback fee.

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5 years ago

A distributed blockchain that can accommodate the 100,000 transactions per second that will be needed for the next generation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

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5 years ago

The company wants to create a “next-gen” version of a CRM that integrates with your email inbox and calendar.

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5 years ago

The company helps athletes and teams figure out what to do next after winning a major sporting event.

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5 years ago

A platform for sharing science/tech knowledge that goes beyond just classrooms. The platform aims to break down the barriers between academia and the next generation of scientists and engineers. It’s currently in the private beta testing phase.

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4 years ago

Software that helps people understand and calculate their personal risk of missing out on the next big thing.

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5 years ago

A startup to help companies plan, visualize, and track their marketing efforts. The startup partners with companies to help them see what works, where they should invest their time, and what they need to do next.

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4 years ago

This startup is building a real-time travel app that uses the GPS on your phone to help you navigate to your next destination.

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3 years ago

A data analytics platform that helps companies understand the relationship between customers, sales, and other metrics. The platform crawls through hundreds of thousands of data points and runs machine learning models to predict what should happen next in a customer’s behavior. The startup is still in beta.

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5 years ago

A digital payments platform for small business owners that enables them to take payments in person, over email, or via mobile. It’s currently in private beta but plans to launch publicly next year.

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3 years ago

A platform for overseeing autonomous vehicles, which are seen as the next big thing for ride-hailing companies.

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3 years ago

A company that produces what it describes as a “cross between a startup and a university”, designed to provide a platform for the next generation of American startups.

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5 years ago

A weather app that shows the color-coded forecast for the next 2, 3, or 4 days for your city, added to your iPhone’s weather app. This startup is in the space currently, but differs in that it recently launched as a standalone iOS app.

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5 years ago

A next-generation restaurant delivery app that allows users to order food, track it and pay, all through a mobile app. What They Deliver is putting a new business model on the table to help restaurant owners grow their companies.

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5 years ago

This startup is building a network for the more than 60 million people who don’t have bank accounts — but are still expected to receive a loan, rent payments, or pay utility bills. As a result, they often don’t have access to the basic financial services they need. Envelope lets them become a platform for next-day payment, and offers payment-by-phone for small transactions.

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4 years ago

Online discovery service focused on solving the problem of finding the right home for your next vacation. The startup uses data and algorithms to help vacationers find the right home for their next trip.

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5 years ago

A product that tracks the digital footprints of their clients (by tracking device signals) and then uses machine learning algorithms to predict what they’re going to do next. They want to use this data to build a digital reputation system for brands.

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5 years ago

A project management tool that keeps track of project progress, allowing users to see who is working on what, and which projects are coming up next.

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5 years ago

Loft, a startup that collects and compiles a range of industry data about startups, has named YC as one of the top three organizations in the world that are "helping to produce the next generation of startups."

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5 years ago

This startup is building a “solution for the next stage of the internet”

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5 years ago

Its goal is to be the next generation of open-source apps in the Apple App Store.

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2 years ago

A financial platform that helps businesses and consumers budget for the next year in a single app.

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5 years ago

A startup called “MyBoat” that helps you find guides, captains, and crews for your next adventure

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5 years ago

A Tinder for the runway, using an algorithm to find the looks that are most likely to be the next big thing.

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3 years ago

The startup is building a “social network of experience” that is meant to be the next-generation of Facebook and Instagram.

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3 years ago

A new way to pay for music in Brazil. They have a subscription model and the startup says they’ll have a dual revenue stream by next year.

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2 years ago

A virtual assistant that helps people get answers to basic questions (“How much is a flight” “What time does the next flight to NYC leave”) — a digital concierge, basically.

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5 years ago

This is a mobile application that helps people find the nearest bus stop for their commute. It’s more than just a tool to find routes, the app also provides real-time alerts to riders who are nearby, letting them know when the next bus is arriving. Founded in June, the startup has plans to expand to other cities and has run tests in San Francisco and Minneapolis.

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5 years ago

The founder of this startup grew up in a remote village in India and remembers a time when he was able to get a computer for the family and a year later they were able to get the internet. The founder realized the internet had brought a lot of connectivity to the country, but the next step was to bring connectivity to the millions of people who still didn’t have it. That’s what led him to start Jana, a startup that aims to give 1.5 billion people in India access to the internet.

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5 years ago

Nextbit wants to deliver Android in a way that lets you take your phone with you everywhere. It cuts down on background apps and syncs only the apps that you want to use with your phone. Available on Android and iOS.

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5 years ago

Social network for content creators that wants to be the next Instagram. It’s already active in France, Spain, and Germany with plans to expand to the U.S. and Asia.

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5 years ago

A tool for patient-doctor communication. The startup was founded by a Harvard MD who saw a need to improve communication between patients and physicians. The company is already collecting patient data in some markets, and will be bringing the product to the US in the next couple of months.

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5 years ago

Reduce the friction of scheduling interviews and making hiring decisions. The company says they’ve already raised $1M and have a job matching product that they’re launching in the next few months.

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5 years ago

A tool designed to help remove the complexity of planning and managing your next vacation

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5 years ago

A digital-only media company that publishes content and films for the YouTube generation. The company says its mission is to “empower creators” and “make life better for the next generation of influencers”.

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5 years ago

A tool for independent artists and entrepreneurs to get a head start on their next business idea. The startup has been testing through its own internal network.

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5 years ago

The digital home improvement store, HomeDepot, is still trying to figure out where to go next. It launched a new website in late 2016, but it felt more like a home services site than a home improvement one.

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5 years ago

Looking to build the next generation of command-line tools, this startup uses a “push technology” that allows you to push notifications and updates to your phone from the command line.

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5 years ago

A tool that is meant to simplify content creation and take it to the next level.

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5 years ago

A startup that helps users find, purchase, and rate accommodation for their next business trip.

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5 years ago

A tool that helps you plan your next vacation

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4 years ago

A tool for quick and easy online payments. The startup’s founders say that customers are demanding a more efficient way to pay. They are planning to launch a product in the next few months.

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5 years ago

This startup is building an app that helps people plan their next moves in the event of a natural disaster.

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3 years ago

A mobile app that helps businesses identify the best locations in which to open their next store.

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5 years ago

A digital marketplace for students to buy and sell classes, with pricing based on student demand. The company has piloted the platform with 500 students, and will expand to other colleges and universities next year.

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5 years ago

A next-generation web development platform built on blockchain, which allows developers to build their own decentralized apps.

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5 years ago

A “next-gen customer service software” for companies that want to be more responsive and responsive to customers.

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5 years ago

This startup wants to take the gamification of learning to the next level, with gamified quizzes that read aloud to you and provide instant feedback.

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5 years ago

A “next-generation” keyboard for Android that can “adapt to your preferred speed, style, and keyboard layout”

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4 years ago

A startup that’s looking to take in-app messaging platforms to the next level with real-time features and integration with other apps.

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3 years ago

The startup wants to make it easy for people to find their next job. Like LinkedIn, but for job seekers instead of employees.

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2 years ago

A platform for renting out beds in various places in India, with a goal of bringing the rental market online. Currently, the startup has partnered with over 500 hotels and is expanding to over 100 more in the next few weeks.

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5 years ago

A platform for selling LED lights to businesses. The product is currently only in the prototype phase, but the team is working on creating an online store in the next 60 days.

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5 years ago

A visual collaboration tool that helps people determine what they want to do, where they want to do it, and what they want to work on next.

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4 years ago

A platform that allows you to book your next vacation, find a place to stay, and find other travelers to share the trip with.

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5 years ago

People are tired of waiting on hold for customer service, so they’re putting their calls into a queue to be answered and retrieved. The startup is aiming to be the de facto customer service app for the next generation of companies, and says it’s already working with several major companies in the space.

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5 years ago

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

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4 years ago

A platform that pairs clients with freelancers to get the job done. It’s not quite an Uber, but it’s the next iteration of a task-based model.

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5 years ago

A “next generation” ecommerce platform for startups and small businesses, that uses AI to help them grow their businesses.

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5 years ago

A company that provides “next-generation” insurance solutions to companies with higher liability risks. The company’s approach is a bit atypical, as they say they’re not “selling” insurance, but rather “managing” the risk of the company. The startup says they’re already working with more than a dozen clients with plans to expand to 20 more before the end of 2019.

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5 years ago

A company that’s building a next-generation email list for software startups, based on the idea that most startups have similar problems in the user experience of their product.

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5 years ago

A platform that helps connect female entrepreneurs with investors. Its founders are hoping to reach 1 million female founders in the next 10 years.

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4 years ago

A software company that uses machine learning to predict where the next Kindle Fire or Google Pixel will be sold.

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3 years ago 1 views

A startup that aims to use AI to predict the next trend, helping brands to create promotions that will appeal to the types of customers who usually buy the product or service that’s the talk of the town.

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5 years ago

A startup that wants to bring the conversation around current events to the next three billion online users.

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4 years ago

A subscription-based loyalty card company that helps people earn reward points and redeem them for real goods and experiences (like $20 off your next coffee)

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4 years ago

A grocery delivery service that’s part of the Amazon Fresh network. Dash delivers groceries to customers’ homes with the promise of same- or next-day delivery.

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2 years ago

CultureCatch is an online community that helps you find out who the best people in your industry are. They’re looking to onboard 500 people in the next few weeks.

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4 years ago

A software platform meant to help power the next generation of digital signage.

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5 years ago

A startup that provides a service where people can buy single-use items like baby wipes and toilet paper for their next camping trip

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4 years ago

This company is making it easier for small businesses to invest in their own ventures, by providing them an online platform for managing investments. The seed round has already been funded, and the company is looking to the next round to help it scale.

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3 years ago

Next Jump is building a platform that allows consumers to sell their e-waste, turning it into a material that can be made into keychains, necklaces, and other products.

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5 years ago

A new kind of e-banking system for Latin America, which is designed to improve the experience of active bank customers. The company plans to launch in Brazil in the next few months and expand thereafter.

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4 years ago

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

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4 years ago

This is a mobile app that allows users to share the results of their home energy usage with other users. It’s currently being used by 2,000 users in the UK, and the founders plan to expand to the US in the next few months.

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3 years ago

Next Door is a dating service for divorced people who’ve lost contact with their exes. The app offers a community of divorced/separated people who can share advice on dates and relationships.

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2 years ago

New companies from Y Combinator are eligible to apply to participate in the next batch of startups. However, companies are not guaranteed to be accepted, and may be rejected for any number of reasons.

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5 years ago

This is a tool that helps you mark you as having read, commented, and suggested items on a project, so you can know when you’re done with an assignment and move on to the next thing.

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4 years ago

A business that seeks to create the next generation of data reporting for agencies, which are tasked with crunching the numbers on everything from city budgets to loan applications.

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

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5 years ago

A management app for companies to manage their employee work schedules. Allows employees to request their time off, add temporary staff, and see when they will be next needed.

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5 years ago

A company that wants to “create the next generation of architecture” with “sustainable, sustainable” buildings. The company uses the idea of “architecture as a verb” to help people think about their buildings as the sum of the parts, not just the whole.

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5 years ago

A next-generation payment and loyalty system that uses AI to recommend which customers will spend more. The company creates a “composite” of customers based on their buying and a variety of other data points.

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3 years ago

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

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4 years ago

A startup that wants to build the next generation of bookstores for the digital age. Using technology like artificial intelligence, sensors, and 3D printing, Bookuality is building the next generation of bookstores.

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4 years ago

The startup wants to build a marketplace for the next generation of employees, where companies can sell affordable part-time and contingent labor for tasks like cleaning, deliveries and other services. It wants to build a company that will be able to create a network of “micro-employers”, who can offer cheap labor, solve for the “short-term inconvenience of an extra employee,” and scale quickly.

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4 years ago

A platform that helps you build and save customized travel itineraries for your next trip, and then allows you to share them with your friends to help them get a head start on planning.

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4 years ago

A startup for people to type in their symptoms and receive advice on what to do next.

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4 years ago

A visual dashboard for tracking where a piece of equipment is in a warehouse, as well as where it’s headed next.

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4 years ago

These are the best of the best of the “good” ideas from YC’s Summer 2019 applications round. These companies hope to launch accelerated programs in the next 4 months.

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4 years ago

A startup that wants to use machine learning to predict the next trends in fashion. The startup uses machine learning techniques to predict everything from what style will be popular next week to what brands will be the most popular in 3 years.

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4 years ago

A startup that lets users book medical appointments, with the ability to track where a medical professional is and when their next available appointment is.

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3 years ago

A startup and website that “helps you find your product’s next major life stage” (marketing, retail, sales)

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2 years ago

A startup that wants to solve the problem of investing in early-stage companies within the US. They’re planning to launch in the next six months.

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5 years ago

A travel service that leverages machine intelligence to anticipate your needs better. It takes into account past similar trips and predicts your next trip in real-time.

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4 years ago

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

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4 years ago

A platform that lets people engage with their cities in a way that’s more meaningful than voting; think of it like Nextdoor meets Twitter.

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3 years ago

A company that helps companies develop the “next generation of customer experiences”, through an analytics suite that “gives you actionable key insights to help you drive and grow your business”.

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4 years ago

A startup that helps health care organizations make more effective referrals to specialists. It’s currently being used by a network of 20 hospitals in Boston, with plans to expand to the rest of the US within the next six months.

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4 years ago

A social network for parents, with features like group chats and fact-finding on the best places to take kids to eat. It’s already on over 50 college campuses, with plans to expand to over 200 in the next few months.

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4 years ago

One-on-one tutoring for Indian school kids for standardized tests. The startup has a $3,000 monthly price point for up to five students, and it plans to expand to other markets in the next year.

85

3 years ago

The next generation of the world's largest social network and one of the world's largest messaging platforms, with 1 billion monthly active users. Facebook is the largest social network in the world and has over 1 billion monthly active users or MAUs with over 2.8 billion daily active users or DAUs.

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4 years ago

A payment processing platform for small businesses. The startup, which was founded in April, has already earned $200,000 in revenue, with plans to expand internationally in the next 12 months.

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4 years ago

A company that helps you put together the best-case scenario for your next major purchase.

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2 years ago

A platform that allows users to navigate through a site by hitting a button that shows the next best action, in the same way you can navigate through your browser using the tab key.

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3 years ago

If a startup isn’t building the next big social network, it’s building the next big messaging app. After launching on Messenger, Snapjoy is pitching a new service that lets users create their own social network for their friends and family.

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3 years ago

A startup that uses machine learning to predict what people will do next. The startup, which is based in Boston, is trying to leverage “pattern recognition” to predict the next move in a given situation.

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2 years ago

Hitting the $1 million to $2 million mark in funding over the course of 12 months is fairly rare for a startup. But it’s true in the world of payday loans. Money Mart has managed to do it for the past two years. They’re a next-generation bank that offers storefronts, mobile apps and online banking as well as traditional loans. They’re growing in Canada, the UK and the US.

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4 years ago

This startup wants to be the next generation of online dating. Their product, LoveButler, is a software that helps people find dates based on personality.

82

4 years ago

A company that lets you find and book the right stylist for your next haircut, without having to leave your desk.

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3 years ago

A startup that helps the small and midsize media companies that are often left out of the “big media” conversation. Medium is a platform for content creation, and connects with its audience to help those creators get their content to the next level.

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2 years ago

Building a 1-hour, on-demand training video for people who need to learn how to code. They want to make the process of learning to code as easy as possible, and aim to enroll 1 million people over the next 3 years.

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4 years ago

A new way of paying for things on the internet that’s supposed to be faster, more secure, and more user-friendly than PayPal. It’s meant to be the next step up from cash.

81

4 years ago

A class for the next generation of U.S. military officials to help them reach their full potential.

81

4 years ago

A startup that helps you discover the cheapest flight to your next holiday, based on your budget and preferred origin/destination.

81

3 years ago

A company that will help you get to your next gig, from finding your next employer to finding a new place to live.

81

3 years ago

A startup that wants to build the next generation of SMS and chat apps, with a focus on security and user experience.

81

3 years ago

Enter the Future is building a platform for the next generation of digital financial services.

81

4 years ago

An open source platform for enterprise software that integrates with other enterprise software. The company says it offers “the next generation of enterprise software” and wants to make developers’ lives easier.

80

4 years ago

This startup wants to use big data to predict which customers are most likely to leave a store and where they’ll go next.

80

4 years ago

The startup is building a product that helps people pay for their next drink with a tap on a table or a QR code. The startup’s founder, Rajan Rajan, was the founder of the popular brunch spot, The Blind Barber.

79

4 years ago

This company wants to power the next generation of music distribution, allowing artists to sell directly to fans through a customizable iOS app.

79

4 years ago

The startup is working with industry partners to establish a next-generation digital payments platform.

79

4 years ago

A San Francisco-based startup that’s building a next-generation financial services platform for the growing population of financially underserved people.

78

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that helps people in the US save for international travel by converting their credit card rewards into cash. The startup is focusing on helping people who are about to travel abroad in the next three months.

77

4 years ago

A startup so people can get their next oil change, tune up, or tire rotation delivered to their home via the internet.

77

2 years ago

A startup that makes custom-made clothing. The company has run a successful Kickstarter campaign in the past year, and is now taking preorders for their next product — a one-of-a-kind T-shirt printed with your face.

77

4 years ago

A new way to pay for groceries, with an app that allows customers to scan their items. The app will be able to take payments using cryptocurrency, and use machine learning to predict what customers might buy next.

76

4 years ago

A startup that brings the best talent from the world's best schools to teach you how to be a better coder. The startup is an elite teachers program that has sold out its next batch of spots to students from the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark, and Israel.

76

4 years ago

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

76

4 years ago

A “programmatic” ad platform that changes the way ads are bought and sold, letting companies create ads in real-time, without having to have an existing relationship with a publisher. The startup has raised $4.3 million to date, and has plans for an IPO in the next year.

75

4 years ago

a “next gen” healthcare product that’s meant to help patients manage their asthma and allergies. The startup claims it can reduce ER visits by 90%.

75

3 years ago

A next-gen social network, started by a former Facebook employee. The platform has a focus on privacy and autonomy, a stark contrast to Facebook’s approach which values a vibrant social community.

75

4 years ago

A platform for connecting readers to products and creators. The company says it’s currently in talks with publishers, and has letters of intent from five publishers to launch the product in the next few weeks.

74

3 years ago

A new business accelerator based in Silicon Valley, funded by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, that targets African-American tech founders with the goal of “helping them grow their businesses so they can help build the next generation of African-American tech leaders”.

74

3 years ago

The startup wants to turn to-do list apps into more of a “next action” list, replacing the need for a separate todo list app.

74

3 years ago

A web and mobile platform for event attendees to connect and book events directly with the event organizer. The company has plans to launch in a dozen cities in the next couple years.

74

4 years ago

A paid subscription service for people looking to take their homes to the next level, with plans starting at $399. They want to create a “designer” lifestyle for people that want to buy a house but don’t want to do a lot of the hard work.

73

3 years ago

Imagine if you could order a cup of coffee or a slice of pizza in 30 seconds with the tap of a button, and then get that same order the next day.

73

3 years ago

The team behind this startup wants to build a tool for product managers to figure out what features to build next, based on user feedback and engagement. It helps product managers build the next big thing.

73

2 years ago

A startup for consumers to find products, order them and get them delivered from places like Amazon. The startup says it is building the largest inventory network in the US and plans to launch in the UK next year.

73

4 years ago

TechCrunch’s startup of the day, which aims to be a tool for people to share their discoveries of what’s next in the world of tech and business.

72

4 years ago

A startup that wants to take marketing automation to the next level by automating customer journeys.

72

4 years ago

A startup that coordinates small businesses, helping them to set up a smooth transition to the next employee

72

4 years ago

A company that recently launched in India is building a platform to help medical practices connect with patients, and is aiming to move into the US next.

72

4 years ago

The idea is to bring together self-employed people under one roof, enabling them to access services like health insurance, taxes, and retirement planning at a discounted price. A&M currently has 10 people signed up and plans to expand to 40 in the next few months.

72

4 years ago

This startup is building a next-generation credit bureau that will give consumers more control over their credit files. They want to replace the current system with a more personalised model.

71

3 years ago

A startup that helps home buyers find homes that are available for sale within the next few months.

71

4 years ago

A startup that has built a hardware-based IoT sensor that is able to wirelessly and privately track and share your health and fitness data. The team has built a prototype and hopes to bring it to market in the next few months.

70

4 years ago

A tool that helps employers who handle a lot of travel spend less time on their plane seats and more on making their travelers happy. It offers tools like a daily email that you can get in the seat next to you, and a 3-D interface showing you where you’ll be going.

70

4 years ago

DriveMill is building a platform for the next generation of data scientists, helping them to build and test models that can successfully predict and help predict the future.

70

4 years ago

A startup that uses AI to predict what the next big fashion trend will be, and then makes all their clothes in those colors.

70

3 years ago

A platform for building AI-powered chatbots for marketers. They want to be the next Slack.

70

4 years ago

A company that decides what online course you should take next, making it easier for people to learn new skills.

69

4 years ago

This startup is looking to create a “framework for the next generation of marketing automation.”

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4 years ago 1 views

A “voice-controlled assistant” meant to be the next iteration of Amazon Echo, but with a focus on controlling lights and other in-home devices.

69

3 years ago

Small group of developers building financial products for the next generation of digital natives.

69

3 years ago

In 2018, YC Labs selected a total of 36 startups from the batch to continue on to the next phase of the program. The majority of the founders were based in the US, with three from Israel, two from Canada and one each from Germany, Singapore, Thailand, Netherlands, Hong Kong, France, Hungary, India and England.

69

4 years ago

An enterprise-grade video conferencing platform for business. The startup is already profitable and is looking to double its 50 employees over the next year.

68

2 years ago

A startup that promotes people looking for a second job. It’s aimed at people who are trying to figure out what to do next, are unemployed, or who just lost their job.

68

4 years ago

An email marketing service that shows customers from a company what products from that company they have already bought, and what they might like to buy next.

67

4 years ago

A seed-stage seed fund that invests in startups in Latin America. The fund is building a $300 million fund with the goal of underwriting $100 million in deals over the next three years.

67

3 years ago

A real time, data-driven sentiment analysis for financial markets that predicts the next move, based on their historical data.

67

4 years ago

A company that plans to create a next-generation chip that will allow the transition of the Internet of Things over to the blockchain

66

4 years ago

A company focused on building the next generation of technology for the core of the hospital. The company is building a new kind of computer that helps doctors and nurses coordinate a patient’s care throughout the hospital.

66

4 years ago

A startup that wants to help you kickstart the work on your next app or product. They’ll sell you the software, hosting, and marketing for a set price, and help you sell it to customers.

66

4 years ago

An API that allows you to personalize your next car. There are now more than a million cars that can be customized, with 3 million customizations per day.

66

3 years ago

A tool to help teams build and release small experimental products. It’s currently in pre-launch, with more features to come over the next couple of weeks.

66

3 years ago

A place to find experts who can coach employees on how to make the most of their vacation time (or your next vacation)

66

3 years ago

A startup to keep track of employees’ personal and professional goals. The company is currently looking for a $500,000 investment to take it to the next level.

66

3 years ago

A community for online learning. The startup wants to be the next big thing in online courses.

66

3 years ago

A startup that helps students in India manage their finances, including paying their school fees, pay their parents back, and plan ahead for their next education.

66

2 years ago

A startup looking to build a tool that helps you focus on what’s important, rather than how you get things done. The idea is to make the product work like a reminder system that pops up at pre-determined times throughout the day, asking you how you’re feeling and what you need to do, asking you to make a decision, or giving you an idea of what to do next.

66

4 years ago

An automated digital assistant that helps people figure out what to do next in their lives

65

4 years ago

The best ideas are usually the simplest. And in the startup world, simplicity and finding a way to solve a problem is not easy to execute. We’ve selected the best ideas from the last two months to help you jumpstart your next idea. We’ve grouped them by market.

65

4 years ago

A startup that takes crowdfunding to the next level, by making a crowdfunding platform for charities

64

4 years ago

A software startup that aims to cut out the need for data entry by allowing users to upload their own data. The startup’s web app allows users to upload data, which is then used to make recommendations and “tell you what to do next”. The startup is currently in beta.

64

3 years ago

A startup that aims to “assist with the transition of assets from one generation to the next”.

64

3 years ago

A startup that wants to create a platform for people to make money using their skills and talent, with the goal of creating a sustainable path for the next generation of entrepreneurs in the US.

64

4 years ago

A meeting scheduler for small businesses. It’s designed to be easy to use for simple scheduling, and free for five people. The founders say that they’ve got customers in the Bay area, and plans to expand to the East Coast in the next year.

63

4 years ago

A company that wants to help companies take “long-form” questions, like “What should I do next” and “How do I get started”, and turn them into short, digestible answers.

63

4 years ago

A new startup that wants to take the same data-mining modeling that drives some of the world’s biggest hedge funds and apply it to the world of investing in art. The company wants to help savvy investors find the next big thing in art.

63

4 years ago

A start-up that helps people plan and manage their next vacation, using an app that pairs with a future travel service. People can opt to book their travel services (airline tickets, rental cars, etc.) before they leave, and then pay and track their expenses later.

62

4 years ago

A system that recommends what’s next on your to-do list

62

3 years ago

A platform that helps people save on utilities by allowing them to shrink the size of their energy usage. It’s currently being used by more than 1,500 people in the US, and is looking to expand to the UK next.

62

3 years ago

A business that provides a platform for contractors to provide service. They’re looking to scale to $50 million in revenue in the next year.

62

3 years ago

A platform for bringing business-to-business companies together. The founders want to make blockchain-based business networks into the next generation of business.

61

3 years ago

A startup that helps people sell or donate their old phones to help fund their next phone. The company says that 80% of cell phones on the market are still in use, and that used phones are worth about $20 in the US. The startup connects with consumers on their cell phone, and ships them cash or an Amazon gift card to use.

61

3 years ago

This startup is working on a solution that helps companies manage their network of employees for human resources purposes. The company currently has five employees, with a plan to expand to 20 over the next few months.

60

3 years ago

A next-generation digital library that integrates content from public and private sources into a single searchable interface.

59

3 years ago

A team of students from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, have built a bitcoin ATM in their dorm room and are now taking orders from students around the world. The students are hoping to raise $10,000 to bring their ATM to the next level.

59

4 years ago

A startup that’s building a dashboard for hospitality businesses to predict how busy their businesses will be over the next few weeks.

58

3 years ago

The startup is building a facial recognition and computer vision system, though their first product is a “smart camera” that scans the faces of pedestrians, then recommends the next person they should follow.

58

3 years ago

When your friends start complaining that their friends aren’t getting in on the next big trend, you can introduce them to the startup that wants to buy and sell that trend. The startup helps you snap up the next big thing before your friends, claiming to have over 100,000 traders in its platform.

58

2 years ago

Recoon, a next-gen business that wants to help small business owners grow by providing them with data, analytics, and guidance. They are looking to expand across the US and other countries, especially in Latin America and India.

58

3 years ago

A startup that Builds and tests a unique search engine. The startup is four people and looking to build a team to bring the search engine to “the next level”.

57

4 years ago

Four companies that use AI to predict what might happen next in the stock market.

56

3 years ago

A tool to help companies record and share the most valuable moments of a trip and plan better for the next time.

56

3 years ago

A B2B company that provides a digital toolset for companies to manage their human resources. The company is using the product to help the HR departments of a firm in Germany hire over 1,000 new employees in the next 12 months.

56

3 years ago

A startup that makes it easier for people to find their next job by comparing resumes to jobs. The startup uses machine learning to discover trends that signal a strong fit for a job and then provides access to a job-searching tool.

56

4 years ago

“Payments for the next billion people” by providing an easier way for companies to send micro-payments to people.

55

3 years ago

A startup that aims to bring the benefits of group health insurance to the individual market. It’s the first “individual product” on the market that looks to help individual consumers afford insurance, and the company plans to have a full product ready within the next year.

55

3 years ago

A B2B company that helps companies take their on-demand services to the next level. It’s a service that helps companies plan, design, and build the services for their business.

54

3 years ago

A “next-generation” and “painless” way to help people track their blood sugar levels.

54

3 years ago

This is a startup that builds a platform for on-demand, pre-packaged medical appointments. Today the startup has about 4,000 patients, with a team of five. It wants to get to $1M in revenue next year.

53

3 years ago

This is a startup that wants to be the next-generation of social media, where people can create ephemeral messages that disappear after a few hours.

53

3 years ago

A company that helps small business owners take their sales, marketing, and revenue-building strategies to the next level by helping them automate and streamline their business processes and operations.

53

3 years ago

This startup is building a tool to help companies find and vet their next CEO through crowdsourcing.

52

3 years ago

A machine learning-based app that helps you make better decisions at work. It’s a tool that looks at the data you’re collecting and gives you a recommendation on what the next action should be.

52

4 years ago

A company that helps people collect and report information on the state of the planet and helps them predict where the next natural disaster is likely to strike. It’s a project for The Planetary Society, an international not-for-profit organization dedicated to space exploration.

51

3 years ago

A startup that helps you find the best local movers and shakers in your city. It’s a bit like Nextdoor, but for moving services.

51

3 years ago

The brainchild of two former Facebook employees, Yerdle is a next-generation market for goods and services. Yerdle has an app that allows merchants to list goods and services available for sale and to buy and sell their own goods and services.

51

3 years ago

A company that automatically organizes and tags family photos using AI, with hopes of becoming the next Kodak. They’re currently in the process of building their first product.

51

3 years ago

A startup that helps you enhance the usability of your website by creating custom, user-friendly CSS layouts. It’s “the next generation of CSS."

51

2 years ago

A startup that takes the power and reliability of clinical trials to the next level by making them available online, in real time, and to a global audience.

51

5 years ago

Idea: A web app that predicts the next card in a Magic: The Gathering game The startup raised $35 million in venture capital and says they have 120,000 active users

50

2 years ago

A software product that helps online retailers manage and report their inventory. It’s designed to be the next generation of an increasingly successful product from a similar business.

50

2 years ago

A credit card for the next generation. The company wants to be a consumer credit service for those with a low credit score.

50

3 years ago

A startup that helps people find their next team project, paired with a tool that helps employees set up a quiz to find out if the project will work for them.

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3 years ago

This startup is building the next generation of a bankroll.

48

3 years ago

A food delivery app that supports a social contract among its users, which rewards them for sharing their “foodie” data. It’s a SaaS company that serves New York City and hopes to expand to other cities in the next few months.

46

3 years ago

A startup that allows you to track your next-day flights and automatically book seats, with a time-saving feature that allows you to book the same seat on a flight 24 hours in advance, saving you the hassle of trying to book the same flight two or three days in advance. The app currently has a pilot with Flyte, and is also in talks with other airlines.

46

3 years ago

A tool meant to make it easy for people to find the right contractor for specific projects. It’s currently focused on the US, but the startup says it’s looking to expand in the next year. Compared to the current contracting model, it allows users to search for contractors based on skill and experience, with a simple process for project management and payment.

46

3 years ago

Ideas are usually posted on the full-day application days. Each startup is given one minute to pitch their ideas. The startups are then given a chance to pitch their ideas to the judges, who will then select the top-5 ideas to move on to the next round.

45

2 years ago

An Australian startup that is building a peer-to-peer marketplace for used cars. Their market size is expected to reach $4.4 billion in the next few years.

45

2 years ago

A startup to help you book your next trip

45

3 years ago

A platform for sharing and reviewing personal experiences, meant to be the next evolution of the now-defunct Yelp for Travel.

44

3 years ago

A company that helps makers of products sell them online. The company needs funding to support growth to the next level.

43

3 years ago

A tool for software engineers to track what they’re working on and when, and to take their projects to the next level.

41

2 years ago

A startup that wants to make it easy for “the next generation of jet-setters” to book and pay for flights on behalf of their parents.

41

2 years ago

The startup is an “online marketplace for the buying and selling of used cars”. It has 500,000 users, with plans to expand to the US and Europe in the next year.

41

3 years ago

NextGenDNN is building a platform that allows enterprise-level businesses to deploy their own custom machine learning models on Azure.

40

2 years ago

A company that uses a combination of machine learning and predictive analytics to show you how many miles you need to drive to earn a certain amount of miles for your next flight.

40

3 years ago

A startup that’s building a platform to help people remember important dates, like when they get married or when they get their next check.

39

2 years ago

A search engine that helps people find their next big opportunity.

38

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.

38

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

37

2 years ago

An open source project to create a next-generation operating system that’s more secure.

36

3 years ago

A “smart, dynamic, and adaptive” predictive analytics tool for banks, pitched as “the next generation of risk management”.

35

5 years ago

Idea: This startup is building an API for “on-demand” news writing Companies can pay to have their message delivered as a news story on sites like Business Insider, The Next Web, and CNBC

34

2 years ago

This company is working to teach hard skills to the next generation of software engineers, and is finding success in college campuses. It’s a bootcamp model that teaches students how to build software for startups and tech companies, taking the idea to a whole new level.

33

2 years ago

“The best way to get people to buy is to make them want to buy,” says the startup’s co-founder. “We’re making people want to buy.” Wayfinder is a travel company that focuses on helping customers buy their first vacation or their next vacation, and is currently selling its services to hotels, airlines, and cruise lines.

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2 years ago

Uses data to help consumers better select and buy their next smartphone.

32

2 years ago

A startup called Bizbit that offers a next-generation communications tool for people who don’t have phones. It allows users to text photos, videos, and audio directly to each other, all via a simple web interface.

31

2 years ago

Fender seeks to build the next generation of home-use, connected, connected home appliances.

31

2 years ago

An insurance company in the UK that uses a dynamic pricing model that adjusts premiums based on the age of a policyholder and the likelihood of them having a heart attack or stroke in the next five years.

30

2 years ago

A visual tool that helps schools figure out which textbooks to purchase next.

29

2 years ago

A company that is building the next generation of virtual reality. The startup, which is based in San Francisco, is working on a new form of VR that uses a device that looks like a pair of glasses with a button on the side, but instead of a screen, there’s a camera and a microphone.

28

2 years ago

The next generation of podcasts, pitched as a “YouTube for podcasts”. The startup’s app aggregates all the different podcasts you listen to (which includes podcasts that aren’t on Spotify).

28

2 years ago

A relatively new startup, it’s aiming to be the next LinkedIn for professional networking. The company wants to make it simple for people to connect with people they know and trust and use social intelligence to help them find people they may not otherwise have come across.

27

2 years ago

A next-gen tool for managing a shared workspace. The core of the application will be a shared whiteboard, which will allow users to draw, collaborate, and add their own content.

27

5 years ago

A startup that allows people to browse a map of the world to help them choose where to go on their next vacation

26

2 years ago

A B2B ticketing marketplace that focuses on the hospitality industry, which is expected to boom in the next few years in the US. In the US, the hospitality industry is expected to grow by 5.5% over the next 2 years.

26

2 years ago

This startup wants to help you find your next job by linking job postings to your Facebook. The company gives employers a way to reach out to candidates that already have a Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter account.

26

2 years ago

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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

2 years ago

Smart is a company that wants to empower developers to build the next big ideas. The founders say that they want to build a platform for developers to build things that are “so powerful that they can’t be ignored”.

24

2 years ago

A tool for companies to find and hire their next employee. The startup works with companies that already have a job posting on their website and uses proprietary search algorithms to help users find the right candidate.

24

2 years ago

This startup wants to use AI to find and predict the next “groundbreaking” scientific discovery. The company wants to bring researchers from all over the world together to solve big problems, and has already attracted more than 1,000 researchers to its platform.

24

2 years ago

A “pay-as-you-go” transportation solution for the elderly that is currently working on the UK, with plans to expand to the US next year.

23

2 years ago

A better way to track customer service interactions, using AI to flag calls as a result of a past interaction, and then give customer service reps better training on how to handle those calls next time.

23

2 years ago

This startup wants to be the Uber for delivery services. The company has an app where customers can order food, drinks, and groceries from local restaurants, but it’s also looking to launch a delivery option in the next few months.

23

2 years ago

A startup building the next generation of text-to-speech software for the hearing impaired.

23

2 years ago

A “mobile-first” venture that seeks to bring the next wave of car companies to the US with a startup they call the “Tesla of the auto industry.” They’re building a self-driving, electric, and fully autonomous vehicle that can be sold to people at a rate they can afford.

22

2 years ago

A “next generation” online bank that’s fast, simple and convenient. The service is currently free but will be a paid subscription service starting at $5 per month.

19

2 years ago

The startup is building a virtual assistant that uses machine learning to help you book your next vacation. It’s available in the US, UK, and Brazil.

19

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service to help people find their next home

18

2 years ago

A “next-generation, gender-neutral condom”.

17

2 years ago

Spacely is a company that wants to build a dev kit for the next era of computing. It’s building a development kit that runs on 5G modems, so you can plug it into your smartphone to interact with the Internet.

16

2 years ago

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

16

5 years ago

Idea: An education platform for coding. With an estimated 1.5 million job openings in the next 5 years, the founders say they’ve got an opportunity to help provide the next generation of developers with

15

2 years ago

A way for companies to give their employees training to help them be more productive. The business is currently bootstrapped, but they’re looking to raise a seed round in the next year.

15

2 years ago

A mobile app that lets you easily schedule and manage your next vacation with an online calendar.

14

2 years ago

A “Nextdoor for real-estate”, where people can post and review local real estate listings, shared by the people in their neighborhood.

14

2 years ago

This startup wants to make it easier for customers to get a hold of their suppliers. Since the startup’s founding, it has grown to a list of more than 100,000 suppliers, and aims to expand to 500,000 over the next few years.

14

2 years ago

A B2B logistics startup that’s using drones to take packages to customers after they’ve been shipped. The company is working on pilot projects in Australia and New Zealand, and plans to reach other countries over the next year.

13

2 years ago

At the end of 2019, the team behind the next-gen ad platform was looking to raise a $1.5 million seed round.

13

2 years ago

The company is building a platform for building apps for Facebook Messenger. The company wants to re-energize the app market, and is focused on building for the next-generation of apps.

12

2 years ago

P2P lending platform for small businesses, with an app that allows for payments to be made to contractors with the promise of getting their invoices paid before the next pay-day.

12

2 years ago

The work of a company is never done. That’s why the company is building a “startup” that provides assistance in the next steps after an app launches.

10

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that wants to build the next generation of video calling services, tackling the problem of making video calls pleasant and frictionless.

9

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service for people who are going through a divorce They do everything for you, including finding your next partner

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5 years ago

Idea: Make your next conference call more productive

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5 years ago

Idea: This company is building a personal finance management tool for women that includes a feature to help them plan for their next vacation The startup says it has 5,000 weekly users who have created more than 10,000 budgets

-1

5 years ago

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

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A company that uses artificial intelligence to help businesses communicate with their customers. It is currently working with a large client that has over $2 billion in revenue, and plans to launch its first product in the next few months.

-1

7 days ago

A startup that builds AI-powered voice notes for field sales teams, transcribing conversations in real-time and extracting actionable insights like customer objections and next steps.

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