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Bad startup ideas
Here are some bad startup ideas. If you have any particularly bad ideas you'd like me to add, let me know!
- A giant blue-light filter for the sun
- Disposable laptops
- Entropy; discount for buying in bulk
- Onenote, but you can only have one note
- Uber, but other riders get to vote on your destination
- Tinder but for people who annoy you
- Blockchain but you can supply a doctor's note instead of proof of work
- Charter cities but with feudalism
- Lyft but for lifts (from Gleb Posobin)
- Opium but for the masses (from Alexey Guzey)
- 3D printing friends ( Alexey )
- Self-driving horses
- Soylent but made of meat
- Health insurance where your deductible starts going up if it's been more than a month since you were hospitalized.
- A marketplace for forks
- Sticky couches
- Peanut butter subscription service
- Fog seeding
- Powdered water, Just Add Water
- Note-taking app, 500 word minimum (from Hans Cochien)
- Non-biodegradable paper straws (Hans Cochien)
- Zoom but with a 50 minute time limit
- Baby timeshares (Rory Williams)
- Deadlines, but if you miss them you die (Akshat Khandelwal)
- A service that throws your rattlesnakes in the Grand Canyon (Sanya Roy)
- A credit card for shrimps (Sanya Roy)
Updated: 2024-06-09