Uber-for-X (startup ideas)

Remember all the “Uber for x” startups? A few years ago a ton of “Uber for x” startups got funded, but very few of them – maybe none? – worked out.... (2018)

YCombinator, Sam Madden, 2017: "We still hear it all the time: “I’m building the Uber for X.” That idea – an app that lets consumers get a specifi... (2017)

The ride-hailing service is a giant, but companies that aim to get stuff done on demand for customers, like food delivery, grocery shopping and par... (2018)

In an age of "Uber for X" startups, it was inevitable that we'd start to see ride hailing services splinter into more specialized use cases. (2018)

Michelle Rial (follow her at), then working at Buzzfeed, posted this hilarious infographic with all the “X for Y” ideas. Here’s the original articl... (2019)