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Every idea offered to the pit, in the order it was judged. New tributes arrive as soon as they’re scored.

  • It would be great if there was such a platform, an applicati

    Anonymous·12d ago

    It would be great if there was such a platform, an application where people could communicate by interests, where builders from different countries, auto mechanics, programmers, drivers sit

    An unfinished sentence is not a pitch — there's no product here.

  • I'm building an airplane brokerage

    Anonymous·1mo ago

    I'm building an airplane brokerage. I've spent the last five years in this industry and know the buyers, the paperwork, and where deals get stuck.

    Real domain expertise, but this is a services business wearing a startup hat.

  • I want to be able to make a software that sell shoes, i'm pr

    Anonymous·1mo ago

    I want to be able to make a software that sell shoes, i'm pro at selling shoes and have done so for years. Trying to get into the sneakerhead market

    This is a distribution channel, not a startup idea.

  • build a mortgage intake form it needs to take user informati

    Anonymous·1mo ago

    build a mortgage intake form it needs to take user information related to a mortgage application and calculate eligibility

    This is a feature request, not a startup idea.

  • I want to make a shoe selling website, i have a lot of experenice

    Anonymous·2mo ago

    I want to make a shoe selling website, i have a lot of experenice

    A shoe website with no angle is just noise.

  • Build an online service for people like Sarah Martinez, a 42

    Anonymous·2mo ago

    Build an online service for people like Sarah Martinez, a 42-year-old working mother in Texas who has bought products, used apps, financial services, healthcare platforms, or employer benefits that may later become part…

    Real problem, real demand — but the moat question will haunt you at every turn.

  • travel guide for Dubai/Abu Dhabi dues and don'ts with two mo

    Anonymous·3mo ago

    travel guide for Dubai/Abu Dhabi dues and don'ts with two modes you're gonna have a mode for non-Muslims and you're gonna have a mode for Muslims. This is for American Muslims and American non-Muslims traveling to these…

    Niche content product with no clear moat and a thin wedge.

  • LotPilot

    Anonymous·3mo ago·Marked for build

    Got it. That's a real edge — and it's actually the most valuable kind for this business, more than a technical or VC background would be. Let me reshape the pitch around it. A few things I'm going to lean on as I write:…

    Ten years of lived pain is a real moat — now prove the AI can pass for a closer.

  • Build an online AI learning course for Sarah Mitchell, VP of

    Anonymous·3mo ago

    Build an online AI learning course for Sarah Mitchell, VP of Operations at a 1,200-person logistics company, who is under pressure to help non-technical employees use AI safely and productively. Sarah’s pain is concrete…

    Real problem, real buyer — but this is a content business in a market flooding with content.

  • I want to make a wesbite that sells shoes, limited shoes like supreme

    Anonymous·3mo ago

    I want to make a wesbite that sells shoes, limited shoes like supreme

    A product category, not a business idea.

  • InsuraClaim

    Anonymous·3mo ago

    InsuraClaim An AI documentation and reimbursement assistant for small healthcare clinics with 2–20 providers that lose money because front-desk staff submit incomplete insurance claims, miss prior authorization requirem…

    Real money lost, real mechanism to recover it — wedge is solid if distribution holds.

  • KennelCast AI

    Anonymous·3mo ago·Marked for build

    KennelCast AI An AI demand-forecasting and pricing tool for small dog boarding facilities with 10–75 kennels that still guess staffing, pricing, and availability based on last year’s calendar. The product predicts book…

    Real money left on the table, real operator pain, and a wedge tight enough to own.

  • BarkRoute AI

    Anonymous·3mo ago

    BarkRoute AI An AI route and revenue optimizer for independent dog walkers in dense cities who walk 8–30 dogs per day and still plan routes, pickup windows, keys, building access, and client updates manually. The produ…

    Real operational pain, but the market ceiling is low and retention is fragile.