Austin Startups List

Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Austin.

18 ventures for good Startups View all

Quality GPTs - Custom designed GPTs for businesses

QualityGPTs

GPTs, personalized for you.
Agency providing easy to use AI tools to small businesses.

Kenguru, Inc. - clean technology ventures for good electric vehicles mobility

Kenguru, Inc.

electric vehicle for people in wheelchairs
The KENGURU is a 100% electric vehicle that is purpose built for people in wheelchairs. With the KENGURU, a wheelchair user is no longer trapped on his street or dependent on others. He can now travel up to 60 miles a day at 25 mph, accessing his community independently. ...

Sockwork: Socks With A Purpose - e-commerce ventures for good subscription businesses Fashion Tech

Sockwork: Socks With A Purpose

Sock & Underwear Subscription Service
Sockwork sends two pairs of socks to clients each month. Clients can choose between Gals and Guys styles and then select one of three themes. Sockwork's sock subscription puts your sock game on autopilot, starting at $20/mo. The cherry on the top is our support ...

NeedTo - peer-to-peer marketplaces ventures for good collaborative consumption

NeedTo

Local Community Odesk
NeedTo.com is changing the way people find help. Everyday people and businesses have things they need to get done, but due to time or skills constraints don't. Yet, there are people and businesses ready and waiting to work. At NeedTo, we are completely transforming ...

Kambit - ventures for good social fundraising online shopping

Kambit

Changing the Way People Create Change
Kambit is changing the way people create change. Kambit helps causes and their passionate supporters uncover new sources of revenue simply by shopping online. Kambit provides a platform that combines two incredible forces: Online Fundraising and Online Shopping, ...

LaughHalf - social media advertising ventures for good

LaughHalf

Make us laugh, win half (LaughHalf.com)
LaughHalf.com is a website that shares advertising profits with users who post funny material. Users can post funny jokes, images, or videos. They also can rate other posts. The user whose post is highest rated at the end of each week, wins half the weekly profits ...

VolunteerSpot - ventures for good bridging online and offline women-focused k 12 education

VolunteerSpot

A Time-Saving Tool Moms Love
With 4M users and growing, VolunteerSpot is the leading online coordination platform used by the most influential moms in America. Moms and teachers love us because we save them time, brands love us because we deliver high engagement with this desirable and difficult-to-reach ...

ehco - music ventures for good

ehco

love music. change the world.
ehco - The Entertainment Helping Company, is the new giving channel for music and entertainment. A dedicated marketplace for artists to showcase the causes they care about and directly give to these causes via digital and physical sales to fans that transparently ...

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NowBoarding ✈️

Invite-only mailing list.
We search the best weekend and long-haul flight deals so you can book before everyone else.

Canopy - mobile social media enterprise resource planning ventures for good

Canopy

The Internet, Evolved.
Welcome to the World of Real-Time Collaboration Canopy is a real-time collaborative internet operating-system built upon a vision that our planet can thrive in harmony with technology. Our patent-pending core-technology uses bio-mimicry to provide a user-interface ...

BroadBrush Ventures - enterprise software mobile commerce ventures for good

BroadBrush Ventures

Advisory & Investment, Austin to Shanghai
Private family investment firm focused on unique social ventures, as well as performing strategic marketing and promotion projects for innovative product and services. Managing Director has been a frequent co-founder for venture-funded companies, through every ...

KUTOA - food and beverages ventures for good health and wellness specialty foods

KUTOA

Health Food & Social Enterprise
We are on a mission to empower change by spreading the most fundamental need for happiness and prosperity - health. To that end, we've consciously handcrafted delicious health bars that not only allow you to live well, but also empower change around the world. ...

TinyAct - food and beverages ventures for good custom retail nonprofits

TinyAct

Volunteer Project Management & Promotion System
A recent report shows 25% of the US population volunteered in 2012. TinyAct wants to move the needle by motivating the other 75% to volunteer a little time to improve our world. TinyAct is a volunteer project management system that enables an event holder to effectively ...

Greenling - e-commerce ventures for good green groceries

Greenling

Farm to Table Grocery Delivery
Greenling is an online grocery store specializing in the Organic and Local food movements. Customers shop online and set up home delivery of real food in Austin, San Antonio, Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, and Houston. In addition to grocery home delivery, Greenling ...

Invitation codes

The referral community
Invitation App is a social network where people post their referral codes and collect rewards on autopilot.

Lawful.ly - communities ventures for good crowdsourcing legal

Lawful.ly

Rapgenius for the law. Crowd-sourced, plain language legal information and explanations.
Lawful.ly allows you to easily educate yourself about the law as it matters to YOU. Lawful.ly takes the mystery out of understanding legal agreements and legal language by educating users through the use of crowdsourced annotations, video vignettes, and other ...

All American - ventures for good

All American

an expectation
Level up.

GARDConnect - ventures for good mobile emergency&health public safety

GARDConnect

speaking for you when you are unable to speak for yourself
GARDConnect is an immediate and effective line of communication between accident victims and Emergency Personnel. Creating a GARDConnect Profile allows you to communicate everything you might want First Responders to know if they were working by your side at the ...

121Giving - e-commerce ventures for good supply chain management charities

121Giving

Know where your giving is going, for good.
121Giving unites charities, brands, and online donors through a truly tangible crowd-funding experience. Give to specific needs around you, associated with the things you care about most. Witness the brands that care, and know exactly where your giving is going.

Reaction - clean technology ventures for good product design hardware + software

Reaction

Revolutionizing one of humanity’s most basic needs: shelter.
We are building hardware & software to (re)meet  a basic human need: shelter. Our initial product is the Exo Housing System – a smart, highly portable sheltering system that is light enough to be moved by hand and packs more connectivity than a modern home. The ...

Red Rabbit Cooperative Bakery - ventures for good restaurants specialty foods organic food

Red Rabbit Cooperative Bakery

Worker-owned vegan bakery ✪ A tasteful uprising!
We are Red Rabbit Cooperative Bakery, a worker cooperative that is equally owned and controlled by its worker owners. Our goal is to uphold the values and 7 principles of a cooperative while creating superior vegan products that appeal to vegans and non-vegans ...

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