Startup Roundup – 9th August
Social Discovery Insights is constantly on the lookout for new players, disruptive business models, and innovative technologies, in the social discovery market.
- Openvibe aggregates decentralized social networks like Mastodon, Bluesky, and Nostr into one app, offering users a seamless way to connect across platforms. Its combined timeline and cross-posting features simplify social media management, aiming to lower barriers for new users to the open social web.
- Skip the Small Talk transforms brief interactions into meaningful conversations through events that use psychology-backed questions. Popular in major US and European cities, these events foster genuine connections and improve social skills, making them a hit among introverts and extroverts alike.
- MEEFF facilitates global friendships by connecting users with Koreans and people from other nationalities. Ideal for cultural exchange and language learning, the app offers filters for users to match with specific demographics and a virtual currency system for premium users.
In Case You Missed It! Here’s last week’s Startup Roundup:
- Entice Community empowers artists by offering a single platform to share work, find jobs, sell products, and get inspired. Users can connect through community posts, build their portfolios, and discover job opportunities, making it a hub for creative professionals.
- How We Feel helps users understand and manage their emotions with science-based strategies from Yale’s Center for Emotional Intelligence. The app tracks emotional patterns and provides personalized strategies, enhancing mental well-being and strengthening relationships through shared emotional insights.
- Cantina invites users to a private network where they can interact with personality-driven AI bots in live community spaces. This creative social app allows friends to engage with bots, create their own, and explore new spaces together, offering a unique blend of human and AI interaction.
