These were new once.

1,536 startups as they appeared on Stompstart between 2014 and 2019, each with what we can verify about what happened next.

1,536 startups · those with an image and a known outcome first, then by when they were first on Stompstart

Listed 18 February 2014 · Vienna · Austria

Usersnap

“A screenshot paints a thousand words.”

Still operatingas of 29 Sep 2026

Usersnap began in Vienna as a screenshot tool that sent annotated browser captures straight to bug trackers, and now sells a product feedback platform.

Developer toolsDesign

Listed 19 February 2014 · San Francisco · California · United States

Knowtify

“Simply and easily build daily digest emails that keep your users engaged.”

Acquiredas of 28 Sep 2026

A San Francisco tool for building automated daily digest emails, bought by analytics company Kissmetrics in 2016.

Marketing and sales

Listed 19 February 2014 · Amsterdam · Netherlands

Tapfiliate

“Tapfiliate is the fastest and easiest way to start with affiliate marketing”

Acquiredas of 28 Sep 2026

An Amsterdam tool for running an in-house affiliate program without costly software or servers, bought by the affiliate network Admitad in 2021.

Marketing and sales

Listed 20 February 2014 · Melbourne · Australia

Elevio

“Contextual based support. Helping your users where and when they need it.”

Acquiredas of 28 Sep 2026

A Melbourne tool that popped up help tips exactly where website users got stuck, bought by customer service software company Dixa in 2021.

Marketing and sales

Listed 21 February 2014 · San Francisco · California · United States

Acompli

“Acompli empowers professionals to do more and defer less from mobile email.”

Acquiredas of 28 Sep 2026

A San Francisco mobile email app that Microsoft bought in December 2014 and used as the code base for Outlook on iPhone and Android.

Productivity and collaboration

Listed 21 February 2014 · Paris · France

Front

“Collaborative Inbox”

Still operatingas of 28 Sep 2026

A Paris private-beta inbox for sharing group email addresses that grew into customer service software, announcing a $1.7 billion valuation in 2022.

Productivity and collaborationMarketing and sales

Listed 23 February 2014 · Melbourne · Australia

MentorTrack

“An easy way for students to connect with experienced industry professionals”

Still onlineas of 29 Sep 2026

A Melbourne platform for pairing students with industry mentors, whose site still invites sign-ups under a copyright line from 2015.

EducationJobs and HR

Listed 28 February 2014 · Stockholm · Sweden

Jumpstarter

“A next-generation hosting platform”

Service closedas of 28 Sep 2026

A Stockholm hosting platform that promised websites live in under a second; its old domain now reviews car battery jump starters.

Developer tools

Listed 2 March 2014 · Athens · Greece

SpeakerZen

“Speakerzen aims to be the first place a speaker will need to be”

Changed courseas of 28 Sep 2026

An Athens startup that won Google's 2013 Launchpad Athens contest with a plan to rate public speakers and connect them with event organizers.

Social and communityJobs and HR

Listed 11 March 2014 · Halifax · Canada

Swapskis

“Swapskis helps women who are skill-rich but cash-poor gain experience and pursue their passions.”

Service closedas of 28 Sep 2026

Swapskis let women in Halifax trade skills instead of cash, then became the cash marketplace Vendeve before its founder folded it in 2017.

Social and communityJobs and HR

Listed 21 March 2014 · Huddersfield · United Kingdom

BookSkill.me

“A pre and post publishing author services marketplace”

Company closedas of 28 Sep 2026

A Huddersfield membership site from 2014 that tried to match authors with editors, formatters, marketers and book reviewers, and was wound up within a year.

Jobs and HRMedia and entertainment

Listed 26 March 2014 · Kathmandu · Nepal

Himalayanwonders

“Travel startup focused on providing affordable tours”

Still operatingas of 29 Sep 2026

A small Kathmandu trek operator listed in 2014 to sell Everest and Annapurna tours online, still booking departures at the same domain.

Travel

Listed 27 March 2014 · Edinburgh · United Kingdom

PocketFM

“Discover the easiest way to manage and share work tickets with your team and field workers”

Company closedas of 28 Sep 2026

An Edinburgh work-ticket app for facilities and maintenance crews; a company of the same name was struck off the register in 2019.

Productivity and collaboration

Listed 28 April 2014 · Bristol · United Kingdom

Zoetrope

“3D Product Photography as a Service”

Company closedas of 28 Sep 2026

Zoetrope sold 3D product photography to online shops from Bristol, then pivoted into IoT consulting before its founder decided in 2018 to close it.

Media and entertainmentCommerce and marketplaces

Listed 14 May 2014 · London · United Kingdom

KnowledgeBrief

“The best place to learn about and train in management and leadership”

Still operatingas of 29 Sep 2026

A London platform for learning management techniques and earning CMI qualifications, which now also runs Ofsted-inspected apprenticeships.

Education

Listed 19 May 2014 · Warsaw · Poland

VosFactures

“Intuitive and time-saving e-invoicing software.”

Still operatingas of 29 Sep 2026

An online invoicing app for French-speaking businesses, listed from Warsaw in 2014, that still sells invoicing and stock tools at vosfactures.fr.

Finance

Listed 20 May 2014 · Warsaw · Poland

Codebrag

“No more late Friday fixes - make code reviews fun & functional”

Product discontinuedas of 28 Sep 2026

A Warsaw code review tool that tried to make reviews fun, then went free and open source when paying customers proved too few.

Developer tools

Listed 10 June 2014

Ojoo

“Make the world your playground”

Company closedas of 28 Sep 2026

A Ghent do-it-yourself studio for GPS city games, tours and team events built on a phone, from a company whose liquidation closed in 2022.

Media and entertainmentTravel

Listed 13 June 2014 · Pasadena · California · United States

Honey

“Honey is a free app that automatically applies coupon codes for online shoppers during checkout.”

Acquiredas of 28 Sep 2026

A Pasadena browser extension that applied coupon codes at checkout, bought by PayPal in a roughly $4 billion deal that closed in January 2020.

Commerce and marketplaces

Listed 22 June 2014 · Brisbane · Australia

mypresences

“local marketing platform for small business”

Still operatingas of 29 Sep 2026

A Brisbane tool for keeping a local business's listings and reviews consistent across hundreds of online services, still selling that service in 2026.

Marketing and sales

Listed 24 June 2014 · Bangalore · India

Explara

“Online Event Registration, Ticketing & Event Solutions”

Still onlineas of 29 Sep 2026

A Bangalore ticketing and registration platform for events whose site still offers tickets, memberships and digital products for organisers.

Everyday life

Listed 1 July 2014 · Gurgaon · India

Price-Hunt

“Easiest Way to Get the Best Price of any product & save money”

Still operatingas of 29 Sep 2026

A Gurgaon price search engine that checked Indian online stores in real time; its co-founders still run PriceHunt at pricehunt.com.

Commerce and marketplaces

Listed 2 July 2014 · Coventry · United Kingdom

iGoStartup

“Instant Startup Guidance”

Still onlineas of 29 Sep 2026

A self-service startup adviser from Coventry that turned questionnaires and calculators into a personalised report on how to start a business.

Startup resources

Listed 5 July 2014 · New York · United States

Netboard.me

“Create free Web pages collecting all the Web content that you need.”

Still onlineas of 29 Sep 2026

Netboard.me let anyone build free web pages stacked with videos, photos and links; the same service now builds lesson pages for teachers.

Productivity and collaborationSocial and community