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2 years ago

The startup is building a P2P mobile payments platform for mobile commerce. The product is called Mobypay, and it’s designed to help shoppers buy physical goods off the street using a smartphone.

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4 years ago

This is a startup that uses a mobile app and a camera to find street-level recycled products and sell them to the public. They started with old library books and DVDs, but are now selling all sorts of things.

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3 years ago

The company that makes the Tiny Guide app is building an app that will help the blind navigate the streets of cities. The app uses a combination of technology and human volunteer navigators to point out street names, traffic lights and other landmarks. It also is likely to be the first app to integrate with the Apple Watch.

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4 years ago

In October 2014, The Wall Street Journal ranked the Philadelphia area as the top city in America for startups.

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2 years ago

This is an app that helps riders find the best local street parking spots to avoid tickets and fees.

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5 years ago

A tool for distribution of food and groceries to people in need, in the form of a vehicle equipped with a fridge, a microwave, and a coffee machine, and that can travel down the street from a central hub. The startup’s founders are veterans of the American military.

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4 years ago

A startup that aims to make it easy to order up food delivery in an apartment complex or office building. It’s like EatStreet, but with a focus on commercial buildings.

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4 years ago

A self-driving delivery car for food and groceries. The startup is in talks with major food chains to take the software for a spin on the streets.

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2 years ago

A company that is building a platform to host food trucks and other street food vendors in a more regulated, organized manner.

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5 years ago

A startup that wants to repurpose drones to help monitor traffic patterns and street corners for the police, fire department and other public safety agencies.

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3 years ago

A startup that uses mobile phone cameras and Google Street View to give people street-level perspectives on things like sports stadiums, restaurants and buildings.

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4 years ago

A company that helps people find a car from the street or a dealer from the app.

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3 years ago

A way to get monthly market quotes from a few different sources, pitched as an alternative to the Wall Street Journal’s MarketWatch.

150

5 years ago

Produces maps of the world’s street address systems, using data from the U.S. Census, U.K. Post Office, and Google’s Street View.

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5 years ago

A company that makes it easy for anyone to get online in the Philippines. The startup partners with telecoms to provide Internet in areas where it’s not a priority, and has also partnered with the government to provide WiFi in the streets and public areas.

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5 years ago

This is a company that makes solar powered bike lights for cyclists to use on dark streets and trails.

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5 years ago

A startup that wants to use blockchain technology to create an alternative to Wall Street. The company wants to connect investors with funds and manage risk.

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4 years ago

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

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3 years ago

A company that provides a way to sell shares of your future earnings. We’ve all been there: You want to leave a job, but your current employer has stock options. You’d like to sell them, but it’s hard to find a buyer. You want to sell them but don’t know how. You could just sell them on the street, but that’s risky…

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4 years ago

iaidigital is building a digital tool that helps cities better manage their streets and sidewalks. The startup’s software can take a photo of a pothole and instantly notify the city of the problem.

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5 years ago

A “street level” mobile app that helps users select a local driver to take them to their destination, and pay for the trip via the app.

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3 years ago

The Idea Festival has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and Fast Company.

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3 years ago

A startup that builds a game and community to get people to give homeless people the things they need in order to get off the streets and into permanent housing.

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3 years ago

A company that provides real-time GPS mapping for construction projects. Founder/CEO Sreenivasan has worked at companies such as Mapbox and Mapzen, and was the founding CEO of the open source platform OpenStreetMap.

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4 years ago

A startup that helps brands create their own mobile app using a service that lets them create apps for iOS, Android, and web platforms. It works with a variety of clients, including Sesame Street and the New York City Transit Authority.

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3 years ago

A new way to view your home from the street

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4 years ago

StreetSmartTax is a startup that plans to collect and process real-time data from small businesses in order to provide a platform for better tax compliance.

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4 years ago

A food delivery service that uses a fleet of small delivery scooters to deliver food to busy city streets.

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5 years ago

A mobile loyalty program on the city’s streetcars. Citymapper has a small but active mobile app for iPhone and Android devices that is a map of the subway and bus system in London. The company is also building a loyalty program that rewards users for using it.

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2 years ago

This company has a card that is a smart card that you can use anywhere in the world to get on a train or pay for a cup of coffee on the street. It has built a platform to allow airports to charge for any amount of time left on the cards.

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4 years ago

This startup is building a connection between developers and local governments to help them build projects faster. They’ve had a great response so far, and the city of San Francisco is using them to build projects like the “people’s hub” on Market Street.

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4 years ago

A way to connect with local models and agencies on the street via a mobile app, which could help with exposure for models who want to be seen in the industry.

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3 years ago

In the same way that Gravity is a way to take meals on-the-go, Eatsa is a way to take food on-the-go. The startup is developing a way to make first class dining at a local restaurant feel as if you were sitting in a restaurant across the street.

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4 years ago

An SMS-based platform for sending and receiving money, with a focus on small transactions and users in emerging markets. Their idea is to allow people to transact across the street or across the country without going through a bank and without needing a bank account.

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4 years ago

A startup for multi-family buildings that aims to optimize energy usage through a more intelligent management of energy usage. The startup started in 2018 and has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, and Fast Company Design.

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3 years ago

A shop that facilitates the creation of custom Google Maps-like street views.

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3 years ago

A mobile app that helps people track, report, and take action against street harassment.

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4 years ago

This is an app that helps police departments make their cities safer. It’s a service that alerts officers when there’s a body in the street, fires in the air, or a carjacking in progress.

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4 years ago

A ‘smart’ dog collar that monitors your dog’s vital signs remotely. It has built-in sensors for walking, running, walking backwards, walking on a treadmill, walking in the rain, walking up hills, walking down hills, walking indoors, walking under water, walking into the street, walking into the pool, walking into the lake, walking into the ocean, walking into the lake, walking into the pool, walking backwards, walking inside, walking backwards, walking indoors, walking backwards, walking backwards. Also has a voice recognition system, so you can talk to your dog at the same time.

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3 years ago

A new kind of Wall Street, built to solve problems in the financial markets, including risk and transparency.

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3 years ago

A media company that helps content creators find sponsors for their work. The company’s founders are former employees at the New York Times and Wall Street Journal.

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3 years ago

A mobile app that helps people find parking in a city by mapping parking garages, lots, and on street spots.

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3 years ago

A company that helps businesses with their search advertising. The company is built on a search engine called SmartyStreets, which is built on a sheet of paper and helps users find businesses that match their needs.

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4 years ago

A startup that aims to build an app that is a mix between the GPS device from your phone and the ability to see a Google Streetview of your destination.

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3 years ago

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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2 years ago

A startup that allows you to instantly create a video of any question posed to you. It’s already used by Wall Street Journal’s video team and the company says it has over 500,000 users.

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3 years ago

"Philadelphia is a hotbed of tech startups, with more than its fair share of innovators. But with so many talented people hitting the streets, it can be hard to distinguish the real innovators from the pretenders." - Philadelphia Magazine

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3 years ago

This startup is building a solution for managing their fleet of self-driving cars. Right now the company has tested their own fleet of self-driving cars in SF and other cities and will soon launch in SF to test their product on the streets.

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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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2 years ago

Hackable street light that lets people monitor it from their phone. The startup says they’ve had several businesses in the San Francisco area interested in a prototype.

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2 years ago

BitStreet is building a platform that allows crypto companies to raise money and raise it quickly, and receive it in multiple forms on the blockchain. The company is currently working with a few overseas fintech startups.

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2 years ago

A startup that wants to connect people on the same street (or city) via a phone call, text message, or video call.

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2 years ago

A startup that builds and sells apps for electric vehicles, at $2,000/car, starting with the 2019 Kia Soul EV, which they say is the only electric car that’s “nice enough to be seen on the street.”

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2 years ago

A platform that helps cities decide if they should consider converting a given stretch of road into a bike lane, or reconfiguring a street as a bus lane with parking or a designated bike lane.

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2 years ago

This is a location-based app for finding and booking off-street parking spots that is free for commercial vehicles and available in the UK and US.

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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 company that wants to identify and reward people who are willing to help keep the streets clean.

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2 years ago

Built by a group of UCLA Ph.D. students, noXplore is a self-driving car that can be driven by a human driver, who can take the wheel for short periods of time. The company is pitching itself to advertisers who want to run test ads on real public streets but can’t afford a full-scale fleet of cars.

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2 years ago

A company that works on a program meant to keep people from dying on the streets.

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4 days ago

A platform that turns street food carts in Southeast Asia into digital storefronts, enabling cashless payments via QR codes and inventory tracking on smartphones for vendors without websites.

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2 days ago 1 views

A B2B service automating compliance checks for small food trucks and street vendors, integrating with local health departments to schedule inspections and flag violations in real-time.

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5 days ago

A platform turning idle parking spaces in urban India into pop-up markets for street vendors, with integrated payments and inventory tracking.

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5 days ago

This startup is creating an AI-powered ERP for street food vendors in Southeast Asia, automating inventory, orders, and payments through a simple mobile app.

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7 days ago 1 views

A platform helping street food vendors in Latin America accept digital payments via QR codes on WhatsApp, with built-in inventory tracking to reduce waste.

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10 days ago 1 views

An AI-powered app for street vendors in Southeast Asia to manage inventory, accept digital payments, and predict demand via smartphone photos.

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