On Stompstart by 4 March 2016 · Chicago · Illinois · United States

Launching.io.

A Chicago community site where founders submitted young startups every day and members voted up the most promising ones.

Startup resourcesMarketing and sales

Timeline

  1. On record

    GeekWire covered the new Chicago site Launching.io as 'like Product Hunt for startups', where founders and influencers submitted startups daily and the community voted.

    On record · Announced
    geekwire.com
  2. Listing page saved

    The Wayback Machine saved this listing page.

    The saved page ↗
  3. On record

    The launching.io About page named Alex Robb, Chicago, as founder and said the site had run in beta with a small community before opening to everyone.

    On record · Announced
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  4. On record

    launching.io was still listing new startups daily with community votes (for example Yes Invoice and DRiWE on 9 and 10 June 2016), with Twitter sign-in and a daily email.

    On record · Announced
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  5. On record

    launching.io showed only a hosting 'Coming Soon' placeholder.

    On record · Announced
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  6. Changed course

    launching.io had become 'Launching.io - Growth marketing tactics for startups', a blog on conversion, copywriting and traffic 'Written by Alex, who founded Launching Next'.

    Change of course · Announced
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  7. Listed on Stompstart

    “A new community of tech startups”

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Listing date unconfirmed · page saved 4 March 2016 · Public Beta

“A new community of tech startups”

Even with easier access to new audiences today, we still see the same challenge: startups struggle to market themselves. Launching.io is a new community for young startups. Founders and influencers submit new startups every day, and the community votes up the most promising ones. It’s an easy way for early adopters to uncover the next breakout startup unicorns, and a simple approach for startups to attract their first visitors.

For
Startups
Topics
Growth hacking, Marketing
Location
Chicago · Illinois · United States
launching.io ↗launching.io/blog ↗facebook.com/Launching-IO-735621936565400 ↗twitter.com/launchingio ↗

In our words: The listing described Launching.io as a new community for young startups: founders and influencers submitted new startups each day and the community voted up the most promising, giving early adopters a way to find new products and startups a way to attract their first visitors.

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  5. geekwire.com
  6. launching.io
  7. launchingnext.com
  8. launching.io
  9. launchingnext.com
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