The Startup Ideas Podcast

3 crypto startup ideas: dating app, luxury watch marketplace, tutoring platform

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Jul 22, 2024
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Ben Rubin
Ben Rubin, Co-Founder and CEO of Here Not There Labs, discusses thrilling startup ideas at the intersection of crypto and community. He proposes a dating app using on-chain reputation to track behavior and enhance compatibility. Next, he envisions a luxury watch marketplace leveraging RFID and blockchain for authenticity, coupled with P2P transactions. Lastly, he introduces a tutoring platform that matches students and teachers based on personal fit, aiming to revolutionize education markets. Dive into these innovative concepts and their potential impact!
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INSIGHT

Crypto's Competitive Landscape

  • Crypto offers less competition than AI, creating opportunities for innovation.
  • Building on new protocols positions you for downstream success as the industry matures.
ANECDOTE

Dating App Anecdote

  • Greg Eisenberg shares a story about a friend's recent breakup.
  • Her takeaway: "I have to pick better and probably go a lot slower."
ADVICE

Building a Dating App with On-Chain Reputation

  • Build a dating app backend with on-chain reputation tracking using ZK proofs.
  • Focus on an SDK that integrates with existing dating apps, tracking user behavior and predicting compatibility.
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