Inventr – My new startup
Landing page is > http://inventr.org Submitted in Ask HN first, someone mentioned I should also post here. Hoping that over time the Inventr boards ask more complex questions especially around problem solving and better giveaways. Each Inventr has their own publicly available profile which shows their Inventr status, each brand has their own Inventr page (click on a board to get there). Sharing is built into the platform with the option to share an idea once submitted for as many upvotes as possible. Business model likely to be subscription based version for the enterprise to drive…
Inventr – My new startup launched on January 17, 2016 with 14 votes, #2,046 of 4,522 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches.
In plain words
Inventr is a platform where users submit ideas and solutions to branded challenge boards, with each participant maintaining a public profile showing their status. The platform enables sharing and voting on submitted ideas, with brand-specific pages organizing challenges by company. It is designed for individuals seeking to participate in crowdsourced problem-solving and innovation contests, and for enterprises looking to gather solutions from a community. The core offering is free, with enterprise subscriptions planned for organizations wanting to run structured innovation campaigns.
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In the maker’s words, at launch
Landing page is > http://inventr.org Submitted in Ask HN first, someone mentioned I should also post here. Hoping that over time the Inventr boards ask more complex questions especially around problem solving and better giveaways. Each Inventr has their own publicly available profile which shows their…
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