awesome-ai-startups

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A curated directory of AI startups built by independent founders. It includes bootstrapped, pre-seed, and angel-funded products from outside the big AI labs. The goal is to make useful indie AI products easier to find, share, and support.

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$ Install

$ git clone https://github.com/nowork-studio/awesome-ai-startups.git

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Features

01Curated directory of indie AI startups

02Categorized by use case (e.g., Marketing, AI Agents, Coding)

03Community-driven with contribution via PR

04Focus on bootstrapped, pre-seed, and angel-funded

05Easy to browse and discover new products

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Quick start

$ git clone https://github.com/nowork-studio/awesome-ai-startups.git

Use cases

↳Discovering new AI tools for specific tasks

↳Finding alternative AI products from indie developers

↳Showcasing your own AI startup to the community

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