System that sends me my receipts electronically via email rather than paper copies at the store. Could either work with my credit card company or via the loyalty cards stores offer.
A service that provides specific enthusiastic people who want to volunteer or have time to go engage with people at nursing homes and doing activities with them.
Search engine for K-12 students
Real-time mentions of your startup from social & the web
Netflix for home exercise equipment. Swap out your ergometer for an elliptical and then swap that for a treadmill.
This or that comparison app
eBay for free stuff
Platform to discover emerging social media influencers
A trend of the month club, where each month you get mailed something hip with a glossy booklet explaining how cool that item is about to become. Limited to 5,000 people. Gives you a cool story to tell yourself for the rest of the month, and something to talk about with your friends.
Real-time world/local news on an interactive map
Ads on paper towels. Give out free paper towel rolls, each tab has some unique advertisement on it.
Photography studio that casts you as characters from movies
An alternative to Linkedin. Something way less spammy.
Self-destructing emails
Home delivery of pet food/snacks/toys on a set schedule
An app that sends you alerts for limited free stuff in your area everyday
Interview practice company - A company that will do mock interviews with you and give you feedback on your performance.
A service that lets you annotate any video on the web
An app that lets you scan a parking sign and tell you if you can actually park there or not
Keep track of your plants and remember to water them
Marketplace for pre-owned high end clothing
An app that notifies you of new laws in your area
Uber for caregivers
Automated invoice collections for small businesses
A platform for professionals to barter time and services
Social media platform where users vouch for other users on certain topics, skills or professions
An online community where investors share investment ideas with each other
A tool to keep track of all your subscriptions
An app to suggest outdoor activities based on the weather in your area
Annotations for Netflix - see the most interesting scenes in a movie. See what others are thinking about any particular scene.
A travel company that takes people around to small towns in the South.
An app to help you better focus throughout the day
A service that connects the homeless with someone who is regularly integrated into society. This person will become friends with the homeless person and talk with them, help them to believe in themselves again.
A place to play board games and eat/drink, like a coffee house, but where board games are the main focus.
An app that lets you grab your favorite snips/clips from a movie to share them with friends
Grocery delivery service for college campuses: Fresh direct for dorm rooms.
A service that lets you rent a fully loaded adventure car
Car/home insurance where each user ends up owning part of the insurance company
SMS alerts for traffic nearby
Chewing gum that is good for braces and dentures
A website that aggregates food in grocery stores that is about to expire and gives you a big discount on it. This would help to greatly reduce the millions of tons of pre-consumer food waste each year.
Subscription service that send you one random book each month
An app to help beat procrastination
Cleanflix - a service that lets you automatically skip nudity on Netflix
An app that makes mondays less awful
Tool to plan a random vacation based on your budget
Known For - discover what each restaurant or store is known for or special for
Subscription service that send you one random trendy movie each week
Uber for dog walkers
Train delay alerts by SMS
A social network for doctors
Relaunching a service like Vine
Site to discover failed startup ideas
Weekly deliveries of fresh groceries from your local farms
A place where people could go to eat/study but would HAVE to do it at the same table with a stranger. It would encourage us to talk to/meet new and interesting people.
Uber for lawn care/yard work
A gratitude app that teaches you to thank yourself for all the good you do for yourself and for others too.
Online shark-tank - pitch investors online
A water testing kit to see if your water has minerals and stuff in it and is making you sick
An app to split the rent with roommates automatically
Uber for home made meals. Hire a mom to make you a great meal.
Discovering some random plant based alternative to lithium, something that is a battery technology breakthrough
Privacy policy generator
A meditation app
Recycling for people (offer to pick up their recyclables and take care of it all for them... for a fee + the value of the recyclables
Chat with a random person about a current event
SMS alerts for last minute extremely cheap flight tickets
Automatic thank you notes, sent to contacts as a postcard generated from uploaded contact lists. On the card is a highly realistic signature that users digitally upload.
An app to post a list of food from your pantry you want to get rid of, to see if others want it
A calorie counting app that gives advice to improve what you're doing based on the actions you’re taking
A marketplace for developers to sell their side projects
A chat app for discussing divisive topics with strangers
Site to discover startup ideas that were acquired
Real world bookmarking app
Netflix for expensive clothing. Users can cycle through a couple items per month
A service to get on demand help and advice on the health of your pets, making sure they’re always happy and well
Search engine for reviews
Service to rent a personal assistant for the day
A note taking app that's actually affective and different from all the other ones
A habit tracker
A water bottle that rewards you for reusing it, refilling it and drinking more water.
Snap a picture of a food dish and get similar dishes or recommendations
An app to help you fall asleep
Keyless entry using your phone
An email bot that sends sarcastic messages over and over when you open your emails (client or otherwise).
Rent a pet to see if it's a good idea for your family
Interest free loans
A browser extension to show a summary at the top of any news article you are reading
Brainstorm support – call in service with someone to talk with you to help get your brain going
A service for spam mailboxes, disposable email accounts for all your junkmail
Service to get paid for reviewing products
A company that digs your car out of the snow and removes snow from your driveway and starts car in the morning.
A company that makes cloth napkins made of old tshirts
Mobile app that notes the GPS location of your car when you park it so you can find it again
A memory training chrome extension - Every day a new memory training exercises will appears in your Chrome tabs for you to work through.
Personalized alarm clocks that sync with a user's body and their iPhone
A service for landlords, managers, and agents to simplify the process of finding and signing a new tenant for your rental property
SMS donations for charities
An app that tells you what places are open right now
An alternative to Facebook, that's clean, functional, and has some basic respect for user's privacy
An app to count how many times per day you unlock your phone, and translates that data into how fragmented and weak your focus has become
Currency calculator with on-the-fly conversion
An app to tell you exact wait times at restaurants nearby
An app to quickly fact check arguments using high quality resources/sources if a point/argument has solid scientific backing
A tailored surprise subscription box. The user tells you their interests. You send them something awesome each month.
Themed newsletters - Daily, weekly or monthly newsletters themed at making you the best possible version of you that you can be
Netflix for books/used books; online delivery service
Uber for auto-repair. Get a trusted mechanic sent to your home.
A lost and found aggregator, pulling from craigslist and various other sources
An app that tells you why modern day trends exist and why you don't necessarily need to conform to them.
Service that declutters your home when you aren't there
A service where you are sent a random awesome product from Amazon each week for $5 or under
Pandora of news
A browser extension that monitors surfing behavior to let you know when you spend too much time on time wasting sites
An app to gently remind you of people worse off than you and why you should be grateful for being you.
Bedtime story company - Company that you call who reads you a bedtime story if you can't fall asleep
Service to find a hiking buddy
Selfie drones. Cheap drones that you can attach your smartphone to, that will take the best possible selfie/group selfie.
A fresh/warm loaf of bread delivered to your door in under an hour
An IMDB for people who have won awards. I want to a quick way to find the professors with the most citations in any given subject, the chefs in the area with the best Zagats reviews, the local high school football players with the most touchdowns, etc.
Bike Garage. A garage within a current attended car garage that stores bikes for a small fee and you are guaranteed it will not be stolen.
Service that keeps inventory in a household (products, cleaning, etc.)
An app that tracks when you're your best self and aims to do what it can to keep you/get you back to that point
An ethical hotline - ethics experts answer questions related to ethics for fee per hour
A gift recommendation engine that pulls products from Amazon
Wearable device for assisting the visually challenged
23andMe for cats/dogs - Most pet owners want to know there pets are healthy and in good shape, this would help improve anxiety and do just that.
App to round up your spare change on purchases and donate it charity
An app to help you read through web pages faster
Job swap board for stay at home moms – I'll do your laundry if you do my grocery shopping.
Linkedin for challenged/disabled people
Prepackaged school supplies based on the lists from the school districts
Blockchain based lending platform
A tool to generate or relieve boredom when people need a mental boost
An app to figure out how arrogant you are, what level is acceptable for your life/career path and how to improve that.
A live streaming video platform focused on video gaming and eSports
Meal delivery in hospitals
An app to notify you when you are no longer on hold, so you don't have to listen to hold music anymore
An alarm clock app that charges you a nickel each time you click snooze
A service to browse live supermarket inventory
An app that asks if you should send an email or message before you send it (avoids being triggered by emotions etc.)
A self praise app. Sometimes you need encouragement, use the applause app to get praise for your accomplishments from supporting peers
A directory of conferences, events and speakers
Book summary podcast – would include a long version with an in-depth summary and a lazy person’s version with three things to know and what to say when someone asks you about it.
Super local news
Vacation rental management service
Tool to generate simple placeholder logos
Marketplace for wedding vendors
Coffee with nearby professionals
Virtual home interior decorator
Self-destructing text messages
A service that automatically invests in stocks based on your interests