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.
Service to rent a personal assistant for the day
A platform for professionals to barter time and services
Mobile app that notes the GPS location of your car when you park it so you can find it again
Chat with a random person about a current event
Uber for babysitters
Personalized alarm clocks that sync with a user's body and their iPhone
Linkedin for challenged/disabled people
Keep track of your plants and remember to water them
A marketplace for developers to sell their side projects
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.
An app that sends you alerts for limited free stuff in your area everyday
Wearable device for assisting the visually challenged
Cell phone made of biodegradable materials
An online community where investors share investment ideas with each other
Tool to plan a random vacation based on your budget
Pandora of news
A habit tracker
Platform to discover emerging social media influencers
Bedtime story company - Company that you call who reads you a bedtime story if you can't fall asleep
Subscription service that send you one random book each month
A chat app for discussing divisive topics with strangers
A self praise app. Sometimes you need encouragement, use the applause app to get praise for your accomplishments from supporting peers
An app to figure out how arrogant you are, what level is acceptable for your life/career path and how to improve that.
A memory training chrome extension - Every day a new memory training exercises will appears in your Chrome tabs for you to work through.
Annotations for Netflix - see the most interesting scenes in a movie. See what others are thinking about any particular scene.
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.
An app to notify you when you are no longer on hold, so you don't have to listen to hold music anymore
Self-destructing text messages
Vacation rental management service
Service that keeps inventory in a household (products, cleaning, etc.)
Weekly deliveries of fresh groceries from your local farms
Site to discover startup ideas that were acquired
A platform for professionals to donate their time/services to local charities
A social platform for watching sports and communicating with others who are watching the same game
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.
Grocery delivery service for college campuses: Fresh direct for dorm rooms.
An app to gently remind you of people worse off than you and why you should be grateful for being you.
Marketplace for pre-owned high end clothing
A travel company that takes people around to small towns in the South.
Uber for auto-repair. Get a trusted mechanic sent to your home.
SMS alerts for last minute extremely cheap flight tickets
A water bottle that rewards you for reusing it, refilling it and drinking more water.
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.
A gift recommendation engine that pulls products from Amazon
SMS alerts for traffic nearby
Platform to let users split subscription costs and share services such as cable tv, HBO, Netflix, etc
An app to help you read through web pages faster
Subscription service that send you one random trendy movie each week
In-grocery store prep service (buy vegetables first and drop them off to be chopped to your specs - pick them up on the way to checkout)
A service that lets you rent a fully loaded adventure car
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.
A place to play board games and eat/drink, like a coffee house, but where board games are the main focus.
A meditation app
Interview practice company - A company that will do mock interviews with you and give you feedback on your performance.
Snap a picture of a food dish and get similar dishes or recommendations
A calorie counting app that gives advice to improve what you're doing based on the actions you’re taking
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.
Known For - discover what each restaurant or store is known for or special for
An easier way to meet like minded people in your area
A browser extension that monitors surfing behavior to let you know when you spend too much time on time wasting sites
An online marketplace for scientific experiments
A tool that predicts flight delays
A gratitude app that teaches you to thank yourself for all the good you do for yourself and for others too.
A company that digs your car out of the snow and removes snow from your driveway and starts car in the morning.
Site to discover failed startup ideas
A platform for entrepreneurs to find co-founders
Blockchain based lending platform
An app to cheer you up when you're having a bad day
A company that makes cloth napkins made of old tshirts
App to clear your camera roll of duplicates and automatically pick the best photos
Meal delivery in hospitals
A directory of conferences, events and speakers
Relaunching a service like StumbleUpon
Job swap board for stay at home moms – I'll do your laundry if you do my grocery shopping.
Relaunching a service like Vine
Super local news
A service to let you create your own ice cream flavors
Cleanflix - a service that lets you automatically skip nudity on Netflix
A service to get on demand help and advice on the health of your pets, making sure they’re always happy and well
Uber for home made meals. Hire a mom to make you a great meal.
Search engine for K-12 students
Netflix for books/used books; online delivery service
A live streaming video platform focused on video gaming and eSports
Relaunch something like Homejoy
Coffee with nearby professionals
Marketplace for wedding vendors
Virtual home interior decorator
Neighborhood phone book
Interest free loans
A service that lets you Airbnb your backyard pool
A gift card exchange marketplace where anybody can buy, sell, or trade their new or pre-owned gift cards
Privacy policy generator
Search engine for reviews
A service that allows restaurants to fill tables by varying prices to increase demand
Ads on paper towels. Give out free paper towel rolls, each tab has some unique advertisement on it.
A fresh/warm loaf of bread delivered to your door in under an hour
Car/home insurance where each user ends up owning part of the insurance company
A meter that tells you when you've had enough caffeine and when you should stop drinking.
Home delivery of pet food/snacks/toys on a set schedule
This or that comparison app
An app to tell you exact wait times at restaurants nearby
Train delay alerts by SMS
A service for landlords, managers, and agents to simplify the process of finding and signing a new tenant for your rental property
A tailored surprise subscription box. The user tells you their interests. You send them something awesome each month.
An app that lets you grab your favorite snips/clips from a movie to share them with friends
Netflix for home exercise equipment. Swap out your ergometer for an elliptical and then swap that for a treadmill.
Currency calculator with on-the-fly conversion
A service where you are sent a random awesome product from Amazon each week for $5 or under
A service that automatically invests in stocks based on your interests
An app to suggest outdoor activities based on the weather in your area
Birthday gifts reminder app
A service to browse live supermarket inventory
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
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.
Netflix for expensive clothing. Users can cycle through a couple items per month
A social network for doctors
A browser extension to show a summary at the top of any news article you are reading
Themed newsletters - Daily, weekly or monthly newsletters themed at making you the best possible version of you that you can be
Real world bookmarking app
A water testing kit to see if your water has minerals and stuff in it and is making you sick
An app that makes mondays less awful
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.
An app to find someone to go on an adventure with
SMS donations for charities
Automated invoice collections for small businesses
Real-time mentions of your startup from social & the web
An app to post a list of food from your pantry you want to get rid of, to see if others want it
A workaholic checker app - Analyses your calendar and where you spend your time, helping you move away from workaholism, and closer to balance.
SMS alerts of news based on events within a 3 mile radius of you
An app that tells you why modern day trends exist and why you don't necessarily need to conform to them.
Find someone to learn a foreign language from, while you teach them your language
Hug Buddy - find a random person that is going through tough times to give them a hug and show emotional support
Online shark-tank - pitch investors online
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
An app that tells you what places are open right now
An ethical hotline - ethics experts answer questions related to ethics for fee per hour
Social media platform where users vouch for other users on certain topics, skills or professions
A service for spam mailboxes, disposable email accounts for all your junkmail
eBay for free stuff
An app that notifies you of new laws in your area
Chewing gum that is good for braces and dentures
Keyless entry using your phone
Service to find a hiking buddy
An app that lets you scan a parking sign and tell you if you can actually park there or not
An app that asks if you should send an email or message before you send it (avoids being triggered by emotions etc.)
Self-destructing emails
Uber for dog walkers
American Idol online where the user judge the you own peers and strangers, built on a karaoke format.
An email bot that sends sarcastic messages over and over when you open your emails (client or otherwise).
Order fresh stuff from local farms
A service that lets you annotate any video on the web
Real-time world/local news on an interactive map
Nap stations throughout the city. To integrate it into our culture, we can introduce them through napping stations similar to coffee houses.
App to round up your spare change on purchases and donate it charity
SMS reminders for TODOs
Service that declutters your home when you aren't there
A tool to generate or relieve boredom when people need a mental boost
Brainstorm support – call in service with someone to talk with you to help get your brain going
A website that aggregates places you can go for factory tours. Like Ben & Jerry's, the Cape Cod potato chips factory, etc.
An app to help you fall asleep
An alternative to Facebook, that's clean, functional, and has some basic respect for user's privacy
Uber for caregivers
An alternative to Linkedin. Something way less spammy.
Smart IOT devices for gardening
Tool to generate simple placeholder logos
Travel agency that shows you dying civilizations
An app to quickly fact check arguments using high quality resources/sources if a point/argument has solid scientific backing
An app to learn one super interesting fact everyday
An alarm clock app that charges you a nickel each time you click snooze
Advertisement based captcha
An app to help you better focus throughout the day
A lost and found aggregator, pulling from craigslist and various other sources
Prepackaged school supplies based on the lists from the school districts
Discovering some random plant based alternative to lithium, something that is a battery technology breakthrough
ThatsAThing.com - tells you if things already exists
An app to help beat procrastination
An app to track the progress on the book you're reading through, giving an estimation of how long is left.
Rent a pet to see if it's a good idea for your family
Uber for lawn care/yard work
Selfie drones. Cheap drones that you can attach your smartphone to, that will take the best possible selfie/group selfie.
An app to split the rent with roommates automatically
A social network for sharing film suggestions
Photography studio that casts you as characters from movies
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.
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.
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
A food service where you can email them your mom's recipes and have them make it for you and deliver it during lunch time.
A note taking app that's actually affective and different from all the other ones
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