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This startup wants to provide a platform for businesses to build tools that automate marketing tasks.
A startup that wants to be a digital platform that helps clients navigate the tax benefits of charitable donations. The startup is building an app that works with local charities and nonprofits that helps donors navigate the complexities of taxation. After its successful Kickstarter campaign, the startup raised $248,00...
An e-commerce platform for online marketplaces seeking to help brands distribute to more people. The company’s first product is a tool that helps fashion brands find more ways to sell their clothes.
A startup that aims to help people who travel by air and face long delays. It’s a platform for travelers to stay connected and informed during delays.
A tool for businesses to interact with their customers in real time, offering a platform for real-time customer service.
An AI-driven platform to create a healthy work environment. The app uses machine learning to analyze employee behavior at work and at home, and then gives employees a set of actions they can take to improve their health and productivity.
A platform for communications between students and their professors, where students can ask questions and professors can respond.
A marketing platform that allows e-commerce platforms to track and analyze the effectiveness of in-store marketing campaigns.
The startup is building a cloud-based platform where people can build and publish their own apps for any mobile platform, with a focus on Android.
A platform for automating the complex insurance claims process by automating the tedious and error-prone work of collecting and analyzing data. It’s meant to help insurers, insurance brokers, and hospital systems.
An API-driven platform for companies to send invoices, track customers, and also for small businesses to ship online.
A company that provides a platform for people to book and track their visits to dentists and other medical providers. The startup aims to provide the missing link between people and their health care providers.
A startup that’s building a platform for drug discovery companies to more easily interact with clinical trial sites.
A startup that “aims to help entrepreneurs build products that are fit for the mainstream market” with their software as a service platform. They have $4.5 million in funding.
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.
This startup wants to democratize access to medical research data for students and researchers. It’s a software platform that allows medical students and researchers to build their own datasets and access global research in a user-friendly way.
A platform for creating and sharing content related to the local community, such as local guides and news.
This is a software-as-a-service platform that allows members to buy and sell bitcoin with zero fees. The startup currently only works with digital currencies, and only with verified users, but plans to expand its service to other financial instruments in the future.
A content management system built on a social media platform, designed for agencies, PR professionals and creative entrepreneurs
A platform that helps companies with their logistics needs, such as getting licenses, shipping, and managing customer orders.
A video-game startup that is building a platform that allows users to create and monetize their own mobile games. The company has been working on the idea for over two years, and is now ready to launch.
This startup is building a web-based company-wide communication platform that helps people quickly share information via email, Slack, and Trello.
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.
LOWCOUNTRY is a startup building a live-action reenactment of the history of the Appalachian Mountains. The company is a production company that shoots reenactments, and it is building a storytelling platform to pair with them.
The company’s goal is to create a digital platform that could support all the physical and virtual delivery process for a company, so that the company can focus on its core business.
A platform for managing the complex relationships between buyers and sellers in the modern supply chain.
A company that is building a business on a platform that allows people to create their own customized set of emojis.
A platform that allows small businesses to quickly and easily sell their products to customers via a white label platform, replacing the need for expensive e-commerce platforms.
This startup is building a platform for sharing pictures of food. It’s simple and turns the act of eating into a social activity. It’s a way to get people together around food and helps businesses promote their products in a way that’s both fun and useful.
A platform for small businesses to create online communities that offer live and on-demand video and audio conferencing.
A technology company that takes photo and video content, and makes it into a product that can be resold as an image or video stock. They’re also developing a platform to enable photo and video creatives to get paid for their work
A platform that helps people find a good mechanic for their car. The startup is building a platform to allow people to rate mechanics and have the mechanics show up in the app. The startup has built an app for customers to rate mechanics, and is working on a “good mechanic” model for the mechanic to show up in the ...
A software-as-a-service platform that allows businesses to manage their financial resources like a small business.
A platform to help employers find and hire remote workers. The startup has launched in the UK, and is looking to expand to other countries.
A platform for selling online courses and subscriptions, allowing students to take online courses for credit and work towards certifications.
A platform that allows businesses to streamline the design, procurement, and delivery of their supplies.
A platform to help people manage their business-related expenses and activities, such as travel, conferences, and more.
A startup that helps people find and book flights around the world. "We're not trying to be a travel booking site but more a package." The platform lets users see prices and deals from a variety of airlines, which is useful for travelers.
 Startup building software for farmers to help them understand weather patterns and predict crop yields. It also plans to create a bank for farmers, and expand into a larger platform for farmers to exchange information.
A platform that connects employers and job seekers, letting both sides build a profile of the other, and then matching candidates with the right employer.
A new kind of recruiting site that’s much more personalized. It’s designed to be a social recruiting platform, but with a focus on “the right person for the right job”.
A startup that is building a scheduling platform for service companies, helping them manage their work orders more effectively.
A startup that builds a hiring platform that allows users to fill a job description with a string of keywords and get a list of candidates who match.
A platform that helps people find and book the best available gym memberships, and better manage their fitness routine.
A SaaS platform that helps businesses manage their accounts receivable and payables. The company works with clients like Microsoft and Infosys.
An audio platform for artists and labels to sell and distribute music and audio-visual content to customers.
This is a platform that allows people to swap their old furniture, shoes, and accessories for store credit.
A startup that makes it easier to hire freelance workers through a platform that allows managers to post jobs, and then compare candidates based on credentials, previous work, and social recommendations.
A platform that connects people looking to buy or sell their homes with real estate agents. The startup wants to be the middleman between owners and agents.
This startup wants to make a better platform for finding local business in your area by combining location data from your phone and the location data of your contacts.
A platform for building art, where anyone can create a piece of art in minutes. The app uses a unique algorithm to make it easier and more accessible for people to make art, and it’s often seen as the most unique aspect of the platform.
A music-sharing platform that wants to take the middle man out of the music industry. The startup wants to make it easy for artists and labels to sell their music direct to fans, and also want to create a brand new revenue stream for artists in the process.
A digital health platform for employees that allows them to book medical appointments, track usage, and get feedback from a doctor. The company wants to use machine learning to predict when employees are likely to need care, and to allow for more timely and personalized care, making it more efficient for employers.
A web-based collaboration platform that helps people brainstorm and write down ideas. The company just closed $1.1M in seed funding from investors like Fidelity Investments and Bain Capital Ventures.
A platform that allows consumers to rent out their homes. The B2B platform is targeting real estate agents, who the startup says can earn up to $100k per year.
A platform that allows groups to set up private social media accounts and run them as a group. The teams you’re a part of can choose their own rules and restrictions, so it’s a sort of Slack with a self-controlled community.
A customer service platform for large-scale customers. The company says it has nearly 100 customers (many of them in the Fortune 500) that use its platform.
A platform for video-game developers to track what their players are doing and monitor their progress.
A consumer-facing platform that enables publishers to curate content for users with the goal of increasing interaction with content and driving more revenue for publishers.
This startup is building a platform for turning the data generated from social media posts into leads, and then pushing that data out to sales teams.
A company that provides a platform for businesses to build and promote their own e-commerce stores. The company acts as a clearinghouse for inventory and shipping, taking a commission on each sale, plus a minor fee for each product.
A web-based platform for managing and distributing digital content, with a focus on social impact journalism.
The startup is helping employers with HR solutions by providing a platform to manage all of the HR related tasks and projects through a single dashboard.
A seed-stage startup that features an AI-based platform for managing and automating the operations of supply chain logistics. The platform allows companies to move more goods and save money through the use of smart devices, AI, and robotics.
The platform is building a toolkit for designers to build custom user interfaces for their mobile apps.
 “A personal assistant for the last mile: an AI-powered tool that serves the last mile of travel needs of both humans and machines.” The startup, which was founded in May, seeks to take on the likes of Uber and Lyft with a new platform designed for last-mile travel.
A content creation platform for retailers. The startup wants to give retailers a better workflow for creating and managing content, and to give them tools to manage their content on the site, like promotions, offers, and reviews.
A messaging platform that supports human-to-human communication in machine learning. The startup is building a chatbot, but is also selling a tool that helps businesses gauge their customer service conversations.
A company building a customer service software platform that connects businesses with their customers via chat. Founded in 2017, they have over 2,000 customers.
A company that is building a platform that lets artists sell their work directly to customers, including things like stickers and greeting cards.
A startup that’s building a cloud-based platform that makes it easy for employers to test new workflows and processes.
This startup is building an all-in-one platform for Fintech services, with the goal of bringing them all under one roof.
A platform for online learning, with tutoring and mentoring services. The startup is behind the new iPad app, which they say “enables teachers and students to practice and learn in real time from each other, with the help of a learning coach.”
A B2B SaaS platform that helps companies establish a “loyalty ecosystem”. It’s a subscription based platform that connects people with companies and brands they’re loyal to.
"We are a group of experienced marketers and developers who believe in building companies that are powered by users and not investors. We want to move from a world of transactional businesses to ones that are built on relationships. Our mission is to build a platform that allows people to create and share their own con...
A platform that allows users to find out what Netflix customers’ thoughts are about any movie or TV show.
This startup has two co-founders, and they describe themselves as “…the first and only platform that helps [you] create and learn from inspiring and engaging content about personal finance, investing, and life.”
A startup that helps brands leverage influencer marketing and endorsements using a platform that pairs up brands with influencers
Tiller is a way to make workforce management more efficient, says the startup. It’s a B2B SaaS platform that allows companies to manage multiple company’s HR data, including benefits, payroll, time clock and benefits, and more.
A mobile payment platform that partners with existing retailers to offer secure, easy payment solutions. Its technology is based on the QR code, and the company says its product is more secure than the current “contactless” payment methods.
 A platform for online job listings that helps users find the right job for them. It’s also trying to fight discrimination by allowing users to see what the company’s algorithms predict they’ll be paid before submitting a resume.
A platform that helps cities manage their parking data, allowing cities to make data-driven parking policies.
A customer support and engagement platform for businesses aimed at the Millennial generation. The startup is focused on helping companies improve customer support and engagement, but its founders say it can be used across the board.
A platform for teachers and students to interact that can be used to share notes, assignments, and homework via a visual interface. They are developing a way for teachers to grade students' work in real time, as well as a way for students to get feedback from teachers and classmates in real time.
This startup is building a platform that allows users to book tattoos online. The platform will allow clients to view their tattoos in 3D and choose designs, colors and sizes.
The startup is looking to build a marketplace for corporate travel expenses. It’s a platform for companies to connect with people who can manage their travel arrangements, from managing flights to booking hotels.
The company is building a platform that brings restaurant recommendations to digital platforms, allowing users to receive a personalized dining experience that’s tailored to their preferences.
A platform that makes it easy for authors to build their own websites from scratch, selling their content to publishers and charging them per view or per download. The startup is also working on a platform to run e-commerce stores.
A platform for helping new startups do business with existing clients. It automates the process of a startup having to call a client to get set up.
A full stack “platform for the modern home” that allows users to control all of their devices from one dashboard. It connects to Nest, Amazon Alexa, and Google Assistant.
AI-powered machine learning platform for the fashion industry that helps brands measure product fit and recommend products for different sizes and styles.
A project management platform: “Many small businesses are managing their projects themselves,” said CEO Ben. “We want to help them have access to the same data and value proposition that large companies have.”
A company that helps users and companies find jobs. The startup’s platform helps users apply for jobs in their area, helping them break into new industries and find careers.
An employee training platform, aimed at helping small businesses manage their employees with more efficiency.
A digital marketing platform for small businesses, pitched as a toolset to help companies reach their customers.
A “collaboration platform for freelance workers,” allowing them to find one another and take advantage of their “world of expertise”
This startup is building out a news aggregation platform for journalists and bloggers to gather content from sources like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
A platform that saves time for freelancers by allowing them to quickly find, book, and pay invoices, and receive payments in their account.
A startup that is trying to build a platform for real-time user testing. Users browse a website, click on a button, and record their experience. The startup has raised $1.5 million to date.
A platform for businesses to host their services on the Internet, so they can reach more people and deliver better products.