An auction house for ideas
Got an idea you will never build?
Sell it to someone who will.
Describe the problem, the kind of idea and the business basics. Buyers bid and ask questions. The winner pays and unlocks how it works.
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Describe the problem
Who suffers, what it costs them, and the shape of your solution. How it works stays sealed.
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Buyers bid and ask
Anyone can bid or ask a public question. You answer without giving the mechanism away.
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The winner unlocks it
When the auction ends, the highest bidder pays and reads the full idea. Nobody else ever does.
Gyms lose most new members in the third month
LiveSports & fitness · Process or operations change · launch under $5k
Independent gyms sign people up in January and watch them disappear by March. Owners blame motivation, but the members I interviewed described the same moment when they stopped coming, and it is something the gym could act on without new equipment or an app.
How it works stays sealed until purchase
- Starting at
- $90.00
- Bids
- 0
- Ends in
- 6d 10h
Restaurants throw away at 10pm what they could have sold at 5pm
LiveFood & beverage · Mobile app · launch $5k to $50k
Independent restaurants know by late afternoon which dishes will not sell out, yet the existing surplus-food apps take a large cut and require staff to photograph and list items every day. Owners I talked to stopped using them within weeks. The pain is real, the current tools are built for chains with a marketing person.
How it works stays sealed until purchase
- Current bid
- $85.00
- Bids
- 1
- Ends in
- 13d 10h
A tool library for one neighborhood that pays for itself
LiveHome & local services · Service business · launch $5k to $50k
Most households own a drill they use twice a year, a ladder that blocks the hallway, and a pressure washer bought for one weekend. Existing tool libraries run on grants and volunteers and close when the grant ends. I spoke with 38 homeowners in one district: nearly all would pay a small monthly fee for reliable access, and none knew a place that offered it.
How it works stays sealed until purchase
- Current bid
- $150.00
- Bids
- 2
- Ends in
- 29d 10h
Small clinics lose a fifth of their appointments to no-shows
LiveHealthcare · Web service · launch under $5k
Single-doctor practices and small dental clinics see 15 to 25 percent of booked slots go empty. Reminder texts exist, but they barely move the number, and the clinic still eats the cost of the hour. I ran a one-page test offer with 60 clinics: 19 asked to be contacted when it launches.
How it works stays sealed until purchase
- Current bid
- $260.00
- Bids
- 1
- Ends in
- 29d 10h
Landlords and tenants argue about the same five things
LiveReal estate & construction · Web service
Deposits, repairs, move-out condition, who pays for what and when. Almost every dispute between a private landlord and a tenant is one of five arguments, and both sides lose time and money because nothing was recorded properly at the start. Neither side wants to pay a lawyer for a problem worth a few hundred dollars.
How it works stays sealed until purchase
- Current bid
- $1,000.00
- Bids
- 1
- Ends in
- 59d 10h