#startupAI Tools & Software

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Artificial Intelligence

AI-first code editor built on VS Code, designed around multi-file AI editing and chat.

Replicate

Artificial Intelligence

Run and deploy open-source AI models via a simple API, without managing GPUs.

Linear

Productivity & Collaboration

Fast, keyboard-driven issue tracker built for modern software teams.

Roam Research

Productivity & Collaboration

Networked note-taking tool built around bidirectional linking and daily notes.

Whimsical

Productivity & Collaboration

Fast, lightweight tool for flowcharts, wireframes, mind maps, and docs.

Spline

Design & Creative

Collaborative 3D design tool for building interactive 3D graphics for the web.

Rive

Design & Creative

Real-time interactive animation tool that exports tiny, runtime-driven files for apps.

Penpot

Design & Creative

Open-source design and prototyping platform built on open web standards.

Remove.bg

Design & Creative

One-click AI tool that removes image backgrounds automatically.

Lottie

Design & Creative

Platform for creating, hosting, and embedding lightweight vector animations.

Render

Developer Tools

Unified cloud platform for hosting web apps, APIs, databases, and cron jobs.

Railway

Developer Tools

Developer-friendly cloud platform for deploying apps and databases from a visual canvas.

Fly.io

Developer Tools

Deploy full applications and databases close to users on a global edge network of micro-VMs.

PlanetScale

Developer Tools

Serverless MySQL platform built on Vitess, with branching workflows for schema changes.

Neon

Developer Tools

Serverless Postgres with instant branching and scale-to-zero compute.

PostHog

Developer Tools

Open-source product analytics platform with session replay, feature flags, and A/B testing.

Plausible

Developer Tools

Lightweight, privacy-friendly, cookieless web analytics without tracking individuals.

Tailwind CSS

Developer Tools

Utility-first CSS framework for building custom designs without leaving your HTML.

Lemlist

Sales & CRM

Cold email outreach platform with personalization and deliverability tooling built in.

Oyster

HR & People Ops

Global employment platform for hiring and paying distributed teams compliantly.

Ashby

HR & People Ops

All-in-one recruiting platform with strong analytics, built for scaling talent teams.

Clerk

Security & Identity

Drop-in authentication and user management built for modern frontend frameworks.

Gumroad

Finance & Payments

Simple storefront for creators to sell digital products, courses, and memberships.

Crisp

Customer Support

Lightweight, affordable live chat and shared inbox built for small teams.

Buffer

Marketing & Growth

Simple social media scheduling and analytics tool for small teams and creators.

ElevenLabs

Artificial Intelligence

AI voice generator producing highly realistic text-to-speech and voice cloning.

Anthropic Console

Developer Tools

Developer console for Claude AI models.

Stability AI

Artificial Intelligence

Open-source generative AI company.