entertainment Startup Ideas

4 startup ideas tagged “entertainment

ConcertCrew

An app that helps you find people going to the same concert or festival to carpool, share lodging, or hang out.

Target User

Concert and festival goers who want to share costs and find friends

Core Action

Enter an upcoming event, find others going who want to carpool or share an Airbnb

Business Model

Free matching, take 5% fee on shared bookings (lodging, transport)

Based on Radiate / Festicket

Pre-event social matching for cost sharing, not just ticket buying

EventPoll

A tool that lets event organizers poll their group to find the best date, time, and activity for a gathering.

Target User

Friend group organizers who struggle to coordinate schedules

Core Action

Create a poll with date/activity options, share a link, see consensus in real-time

Business Model

Free for basic polls, $4.99/event for RSVP tracking and reminders

Based on Doodle / When2Meet

Combines scheduling, activity voting, and RSVP in one link — not just dates

MovieMatch

A Tinder-style app for couples or groups to swipe on movies and find one everyone agrees to watch.

Target User

Couples and friend groups who waste 30 minutes deciding what to watch

Core Action

Everyone swipes on movies separately, see matches everyone wants to watch

Business Model

Free with affiliate links to streaming platforms where matched movies are available

Based on JustWatch / Rave

Group consensus through swiping — eliminates the 'what should we watch' debate

PopupAlert

A notification app for local pop-up events, flash sales, food trucks, and limited-time experiences in your area.

Target User

Urban dwellers who love discovering spontaneous local events

Core Action

Set your location and interests, get instant alerts for nearby pop-up events

Business Model

Free for users, event organizers pay $10-50 to promote pop-ups

Based on Eventbrite / Facebook Events

Real-time push notifications for pop-ups and flash events, not planned events