As part of our ongoing award series, we are happy to announce the three monthly Best-Of Discovering Startups Finalists for the month of November. The winner of the November contest was hiDentify, and is featured here.
These companies however have received exceptionally significant responses – garnering thousands of votes from our readers [...]
November Finalists Announced! |
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November Best-Of Winner: hiDentify |
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Discovering Startups would like to congratulate hiDentify on winning the Best-Of Discovering Startups November Contest!
hiDentify received over 1,500 votes for the month! With such a performance, hiDentify easily took the top spot for the month of November.
For those who didn’t get a chance to read this blog post, hiDentify is a new way to [...]
Tischen.com – Job site ridding the world of unemployment |
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Tischen is an onlnie job opportunity site, aimed to help people get working again. Tischen is a free online service that lets users create a free, personalized “Tischen page” advertising their services, hourly rate, availability and geographic location. Members can upload work samples to their page, download a business card template featuring their URL, and receive text message alerts when job opportunities arise.
Tischen is unique because it allows job s [...]
Meegenius.com – MeeGenius is a virtual children’s bookstore |
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MeeGenius! is a new reading, bookstore and publishing application for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Web users
By reading the digital books with in MeeGenius!, children benefit from extras that traditional books cannot offer, such as word highlighting, audio playback, personalization of each story and the convenience of reading anywhere and anytime. [...]
Mutualmobile.com – We Make the Most Out of Mobile |
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In just two years, the Austin-based tech startup has not only garnered the unanimous support of their peers but has also grown a national client list of corporations vying for a piece of the mobile applications market. What began as an iPhone development shop has evolved into a full-service mobile development and marketing agency, winning contracts to produce licensable products and platforms for the Harvard Business Review, Dell, SXSW and StumbleUpon.
We operat [...]
SkedX.com – Online Employee Scheduling |
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We help retailers and food service companies easily create and communicate their employee work schedules. We give employee the ability to post availabilities and vacations on our site as well as view and swap shifts. Managers can easily take all of this information, and create schedules quicker then ever. Our users have found up to an 80% reduction in scheduling time and an overall improvement in employee moral.
Unlike other ‘business softwares’ we really focu [...]
Cleanedison.com – Building Green Professionals. |
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CleanEdison serves federal, state and local governments, building design and construction firms, owners, operators, and real estate investors. They have educated hundreds of companies and thousands of individuals in green building practices both through customized training and the largest open enrollment green training program in the nation. CleanEdison has courses in the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), BPI (Building [...]
Featurestage.com – Easy and convenient project collaboration in the cloud. |
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Featurestage (Twitter: @featurestage) enables collaboration with any number of projects, from any number of organizations, with a single account. This issue tracking service combines the ability to search, view, and communicate with all projects from a single view. Storage limits have been eliminated, granting freedom to provide all the information needed for even the most complex projects.
* Collaborate with any number of projects, from any number of organizati [...]
GetSweaty.com – Online Perspiration Inspiration for Kids |
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GetSweaty.com is the first video-based website that provides daily physical activity for kids.Use of the site is completely free to kids, parents and teachers.
Upon logging in, kids find a new, different and fun video workout each day called the Daily Sweat. Kids earn points for working out which they can redeem for free prizes.
GetSweaty also has a back-end technology for teachers which allows them to use it on one computer in a group setting (ie the classroom [...]
ReadyEssay.com – Professional, Affordable College Admission Essay Review Service |
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I have a network of former colleagues, college admission professionals, who help me read and review college admission essays. We do so in the same manner it’s done in college admission offices across the country. And we do so at a cost we think is realistic and fair, $25.
We undercut private college admission consults, many of whom lack experience and charge hundreds of dollars for a similar service. Basically, we’re committed to putting students, not profit [...]