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24 alternatives to The Pitch - 33: Birdi—Smart Smoke Detector

Mark pitches his startup to Carl Fritjofsson & Greg Castle

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Pitch - 33: Birdi—Smart Smoke Detector launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Birdi▲71

   Better than a smoke detector

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The Pitch - 35: Infraspeak—Facilities Management via NFC Tags▲85

   Felipe pitches his SaaS/IoT startup to Christie Pitts

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   How to Build the Future: Mark Zuckerberg▲461

   The first episode in Y Combinator's new podcast series

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   PitchCraft▲228

   Shark Tank for Product Hunt. Get advice from real investors.

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   The Pitch - 31: Shotput—Simplified Supply Chain Logistics▲68

   Praful pitches his startup to Jake Chapman & Howie Diamond

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Bytes - "Hey Siri, what's the Amazon Echo?"▲58

   Chatting AI in the home, FB at work & Snap IPO

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   The Pitch - 29: Wattcost—Get Control of Your Home Electricity Use▲69

   David Soutar pitches his IoT startup to Clive Dickens in AU

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Pitchdeck▲151

   Snapchat meets Shark Tank

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   ShotPitch▲180

   One touch pitching to Investors

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Pitchpigeon▲177

    Notify tech blogs about your new app

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Butterfleye▲104

    Google's Nest meets Dropcam

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Startr▲156

    "Like Airbnb for Uber." Inspiration for your next startup

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Pitch - 36: Copia—Solving our Food Waste Problem▲71

    Komal pitches her YC startup to Zanoon Nissar from Google

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Parrot DISCO▲206

    A new drone prototype from Parrot

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Pitchcard▲270

    Pitch your idea and get quick feedback.

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Smokio▲82

    A connected electronic cigarette

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Aviato▲94

    Discover Your Startup

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    AirTraffic▲100

    Small teams have sales too. Finally a tool just for you.

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    The Pitch - 32: Nexcast▲71

    Brian Sanders pitches his upcoming podcast app to Shaan Puri

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    The Pitch - 45: Tech Coast Angels Quick Pitch Competition (Part 2)▲66

    Throtl, Librede, VOR, Industry and Mama Strut

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Canopy▲133

    Practice interviewing with legendary founders and investors

    2023 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Pitch Envy▲146

    A gallery of startup pitch decks

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Birdie▲85

    Make your camera fly!

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    The Pitch - 40: Third Party Trade—One Stock Trading API to Rule Them All▲66

    Michael Giles pitches his startup to Nikhil Kalghatgi

    2016 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →