Prorated Part-time Apartments (MusicalFlats - MVP Built)
Problem - Fully remote workers have moved away from their former offices, where they are now being forced to return 1-3 days per week.
Solution - Private prorated apartments for hybrid work schedules. Pay part-time rent based on long-term rates.
Business Model - Partner with luxury hotels, groups such as Sonder and landlords to get highly discounted rates for providing 100% occupancy with variable tenants. Pass savings on to tenants while taking a cut. Eventually, vertically integrate to own real estate assets.

Drone-based solar panel cleaning service
Problem - With 15% YoY growth, currently 8% of USA (~17M households) need professional cleanings every 6 months for ~$25/panel.
Solution - Service to clean specifically solar panels, eventually leveraging drone technology for optimized efficiency.
Business Model - Paid subscription service. Expand from targeting homeowners into the commercial space.

Property AI Manager
Problem - Most property management tasks are routine and standardized. Examples include guest checkins/checkouts, scheduling cleaners and guiding a tenant through unclogging a sink, drain or toilet.
Solution - AI-based Web & SMS interface to manage guests, cleaners, tenants, locksmiths, handymen, etc. with limited human support.
Business Model - Freemium model, with paid white-labeled platform along with additional paid features and/or service such as escalated human support.

On-demand coding support (BlockedBusters)
Problem - Engineers are often 'blocked' on a coding problem and unable to make progress without support from another engineer.
Solution - Engineers unblocking engineers through paid paired programming sessions.
Business Model - Paid on-demand service, where we take a cut.

Code auto-commenter (Commentairy)
Problem - Few engineers comment their code, which leaves other engineers' ascertainment more difficult. Non-engineers are entirely unable to understand code.
Solution - AI plugin that automatically inserts comments into code to improve human readability, maintenance and efficiency for developers, product managers, business stakeholders, etc.
Business Model - Freemium with paid advanced features.

AI Foreign Language Tutor (Daisy - MVP Built)
Problem - Learning a foreign language is hard. Finding a language tutor is expensive. Speaking a foreign language is intimidating.
Solution - Free AI chatbot (Daisy) who is private, 24/7 and has superhuman pedagogy optimization. Reincarnation of Lily, 10 years later.
Business Model - Freemium chat with premium features such as voice, multimedia and advanced pedagogy optimizations. Customize with Base LLM models for licensing to textbooks, schools, etc.

Friend-making AI agent for straight men (Noela - MVP Built)
Problem - Most men haven't made a new friend in five years, half want more friends, and nearly a quarter have no friends at all (5x increase since the '90s).
Solution - AI agent to arrange weekly local outings for new friends who share hobbies and availability. No more awkward networking or schedule wrangling.
Business Model - Paid Subscription, Activities Sponsorships, Activities Payments, Activities Administrator Subscriptions (Meetup's Biz Model from 50M users), etc.

Auto scheduler (CalendLily)
Problem - It's cumbersome to click another's Calendly link and choose a mutually convenient time, even if both parties have Calendly.
Solution - CalendLily automatically chooses the first available time slot from two people's Calendly's, so they don't have to.
Business Model - Freemium, with paid options like customizations, white labeling, email integrations, etc.

Premade wall plants
Problem - There is massive growth in demand for indoor plants (particularly succulents) by remote-working urban millenials.
Solution - Pre-potted/Pre-framed wall plants.
Business Model - Charge for products online B2C. Potentially focus on pre-seeded (vs. pre-grown) plants for higher margins and easier/cheaper shipping.

Silence creator (Silencer.ai)
Problem - Unwanted noise causes anxiety and distraction.
Solution - Creating silence (ie noise cancellation) with a non-earbud/headphone device by [confidential / patent pending].
Business Model - Patent then charge consumers to use. Tech is licensed to businesses.

Visual frontend versioning (diffpic)
Problem - Frontend engineers need to render each diff(erence) of a merge request locally to test and verify.
Solution - See pictures of both frontend code versions rendered from a merge request.
Business Model - Premium plugin for DevOps platforms like GitHub and GitLab.

Fresh smoothies for the office
Problem - Smoothies are invonvenient to make at home and nearly impossible to make at the office.
Solution - Fresh smoothies made and delivered daily to businesses for their employees. Fully sustainable with zero packaging waste.
Business Model - Land and expand within enterprises. Paid subscription includes smoothie jar delivery and pickup.

Seasonal Swap
Problem - Expensive seasonal items sit by the wayside the majority of the year.
Solution - Monthly used rental service for high-ticket seasonal items like air conditioners and outdoor recreation products.
Business Model - Charge consumers by the month for products. They store the product until they need to ship it for free to the next renter.

Single-click ID & other verification (1click2pics - MVP Built)
Problem - It's cumbersome to click through many apps and photos to verify your ID along with your vaccination card (or other verification).
Solution - With one click show two pics on your screen to verify yourself (ID + Vaccination) into bars, restaurants, clubs, events, etc.
Business Model - Charge for TBD premium features.

Non-pricking event wrist bands (Sticky no Pricky)
Problem - Those event wrist bands always pull the hair on your wrist, unless placed perfectly.
Solution - Wrist bands that's sticky-end is shaped as a triangle vs. the bracelet's rectangle.
Business Model - Product sold and patented.

On-demand punching bag games (PunchTruck)
Problem - Drunks like to punch stuff.
Solution - Punching bag machines placed on a parked truck bed along the bar strip.
Business Model - Consumers pay to punch the bags and compete with others. Truck is parked on street.

Cryptocurrency mining as a service
Problem - Mining cryptocurrency is extremely difficult.
Solution - Cryptocurrency mining as a service.
Business Model - Consumers pay for infrastructure and software cryptocurrency mining as as service.

On-demand paper printing service
Problem - Printing paper isn't convenient.
Solution - Upload anything. We'll print & ship it next-day to your door. Color / B&W / Stapled.
Business Model - Consumers pay for prints.

Fun sunblock (StunBlock)
Problem - Sunblock isn't fun and has been stuck in the 90's. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the USA.
Solution - Sunblock infused with Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and/or Cannabidiol (CBD).
Business Model - Consumers pay for the medicinal sunblock.

Cool beanie helmets
Problem - Helmets aren't cool (looking), so most extreme sports people don't wear them to protect their heads/lives.
Solution - A cool-looking beanie with Non-Newtonian fluid layered underneath that provides significant head protection.
Business Model - Paid product that is eventually patented.

Bathroom toilet nightlight (BowlGlow)
Problem - Even with night lights, bathrooms and especially the toilets are dark in the nighttime.
Solution - Glow in the dark toilet bowl water phosphorescence disinfectant for those nightime bathroom pees. "When you gotta go, you gotta glow!"
Business Model - Patent. Consumers pay for product. Ultimately license to fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company.

Paid social media ads for consumers
Problem - Brands want to advertise through social media; users want to monetize their social media.
Solution - Platform that enables brands' logos/ads to be overlaid in targeted users' social media pictures, who permit.
Business Model - Brands pay consumers based upon how many likes pictures receive. 'Pay per like' (PPL). We take a cut.

Auto-mute for cell calls
Problem - Hearing another's background noise when you're talking is annoying and distracting.
Solution - Software that automatically mutes person's line that isn't talking.
Business Model - Patent then offer a free mobile app for consumers as a segue to ultimately license to phone carriers.

Silent speech system
Problem - Texting and typing occupies your hands. Using your voice is audible to others.
Solution - Silent Speech to Text (SSTT) System whereby [confidential / patent pending].
Business Model - Patent then charge consumers to use through an app. Tech is licensed to businesses.

CreditBuilder
Problem - Building credit is difficult to understand and to do.
Solution - Credit building service that takes 100% responsibility of the credit it provides, charging/paying fixed amounts over time for you.
Business Model - Consumer pays interest fees. Charges/payments are to/from us. We earn interest from consumers' money held.

Electronic bed curtains
Problem - Creating a black-out space for sleeping is very difficult and expensive, especially with many windows.
Solution - Track installed on ceiling corresponding to perimeter of bed that curtain hangs from. Motorized.
Business Model - Consumer pays for tracks and curtains.

GPS-enabled golf ball
Problem - Finding your golf ball is hard. Tracking your strokes (and performance) is cumbersome.
Solution - Golf ball with GPS chip integrating with mobile app tracking ball's distance, speed, location, etc.
Business Model - Consumer pays for golf balls and mobile app.

Clothing exchange network
Problem - Clothing (especially fast-fashion) is incredibly wasteful.
Solution - Remember how Netflix worked with physical CDs? Same thing but for clothing.
Business Model - Consumers pay subscription. Brands pay us to feature their clothing. We double dip on revenue.

eID
Problem - Carrying around physical IDs isn't convenient.
Solution - Mobile app for your eID.
Business Model - Businesses use app that syncs with consumers' app to verify their eIDs. We sell data asset to geomarketers.

Easy tire chains
Problem - Installing tire chains is incredibly cumbersome, dirty and time consuming.
Solution - Lay tire chains on the ground and drive over them to have them automatically be fastened to itself around your tire.
Business Model - We sell the tire chains to Consumers.

A human ATM network (CashClan - MVP Built)
Problem - Getting cash is inconvenient and expensive. The cost of cash is higher for poorer and unbanked Americans (~5% of USA).
Solution - Get cash, save money. Give cash, earn money. A human ATM network.
Business Model - Open marketplace for buying/selling cash. We take a cut. Expand model into Web3 for cryptocurrencies (less gas fees).

Pizzabus
Problem - Transportation (and food) after midnight is extremely expensive, if even available.
Solution - Midnight-5am bus offering flat rate to eat a pizza slice onboard. Get on/off at any of the fixed circuit stops around the city.
Business Model - We sell pizza (not transportation). Far less taxes and regulations.

White labeled liquid sugar packets
Problem - Granulated sugar doesn't melt in iced drinks.
Solution - Liquid sugar packets.
Business Model - Businesses pay us for white labeled liquid sugar packets they can offer to their consumers.

Pandora for TV
Problem - Surfing for good content on TV is cumbersome, even with apps' adaptive algorithms.
Solution - Thumb up/down TV content. Adaptive learning to auto-play TV content you like. No more channel surfing.
Business Model - Consumers pay us for service. Content providers pay us for preferred placement. We double dip in revenue.

AutoBar
Problem - Ordering and waiting for drinks is cumbersome. Tips aren't necessary without a human service.
Solution - Fully automated bar. Swipe machine to pay. Machine automatically mixes your drink or pours you a beer.
Business Model - Businesses pay us for our machines. Businesses pay for ads in machine's integrated app/display.

Group candid photo sharing app network
Problem - Getting candid photos of you and your friends is nearly impossible.
Solution - Mobile app with location awareness of nearby users wanting candid pictures of themselves.
Business Model - Consumers pay for pictures, users taking pics get paid, we take a cut.

Auto action sports photography
Problem - Action sports athletes cannot capture their own stunts.
Solution - You know those automated picture-taking cameras on roller coasters? Same thing but for action sports (e.g. at ramps) with a synced mobile app for the athletes to control.
Business Model - Businesses charge consumers for pics. We take a cut. Pic upload to cloud/app fully automated by wifi-enabled cameras.

Gas cooktop auto-stoppers
Problem - Gas cooktops are mistakenly left on, often causing catastrophic building fires.
Solution - Sensors that detect if your gas cooktop is on in vain and shuts your gas off.
Business Model - Consumers pay for product kit and/or we license tech to businesseses.

Adsense for wall art in shops
Problem - Artists find marketing their art difficult; Retail Businesses (e.g. Cafes) have difficulties refreshing their interior design to stay modern and locally relevant.
Solution - Adsense service matching businesses that want wall art to decorate their businesses with artists that want to sell their wall art.
Business Model - Through app the consumer buys wall art that's duplicated for them by artist. We take a cut. Businesses get free wall art.

Airmiles marketplace
Problem - Airmiles are often unused.
Solution - Marketplace to buy/sell airmiles.
Business Model - Consumers buy/sell airmiles. We take a cut.

Xtreme gear furniture
Problem - Used outdoor gear is often thrown away.
Solution - Recycle used skateboards, snowboards, skiis, etc. into functional furniture like benches and chairs.
Business Model - Consumers pay for the furniture.

Startup fundraising platform
Problem - Closing a startup round of financing is not streamlined, by any means.
Solution - Platform as a Service for startups to streamline their fundraises with multiple parties.
Business Model - Either we charge the consumers (startups or investors) a subscription or we take a cut of their funding round.

Spambox for physical mail
Problem - Snail Mail is littered with spam.
Solution - Take a pic of your physical mail spam and never get anything again from that sender.
Business Model - We charge consumers for service.

Bartab
Problem - Getting a drink from the bar is a hassle, especially if it's crowded, if you're short, if you're not assertive, etc.
Solution - App for consumers to buy drinks and businesses to serve them in a first-come, first-serve queue as it should be.
Business Model - Marketplace to buy/sell drinks. We take a cut.

Uberdr
Problem - Going to the doctor is a pain.
Solution - App for consumers and doctors to get/give on-location visits on-demand.
Business Model - Marketplace to buy/sell Dr. visits. We take a cut.

Adaptive white noise device
Problem - Noise wakes you up.
Solution - White Noise Machine (or respective smart plug) with software to proactively fade on/off according to adaptive algorithm with sound mapping.
Business Model - Consumers pay for product.

Portable phone chargers
Problem - Charging your phone while away is difficult.
Solution - App for consumers and businesses to get/give phone charges through a trackable charging device.
Business Model - Consumers pay to charge. Bars get chargers for free that draw more consumers in and increase consumers' time in bar.

Mail-in key duplication (backup)
Problem - Copying keys isn't very convenient and you always must preserve a backup to copy.
Solution - App allowing consumers to take pictures of their keys for forever on-demand duplication and instant delivery.
Business Model - Consumers pay for service.

Parked sleeper vans
Problem - Inability to simply sleep (without unecessary ammenities) while traveling.
Solution - App providing on-demand vans with beds that come to you for you to sleep in.
Business Model - Consumers pay for service.

SleepLockers
Problem - Inability to take naps while traveling.
Solution - You know those fully enclosed lockers for bikes? Same thing for a bed to rest your head.
Business Model - Consumers pay by the hour. Lockers unlock upon credit card swipe. Bed sheets auto-rotate after each use.

Window blind ads
Problem - Unrealized marketing real estate.
Solution - Service for businesses to pay consumers to place advertisements on outside of their blinds.
Business Model - Businesses pay consumers. We take a cut.

Noise-cancelling headband
Problem - Noise wakes you up.
Solution - Comfortable headband with sleep mask that cancels noise from outside of the ears.
Business Model - Consumers pay for product.