What is ProblemHunt?
Problem: the main reason startups fail is a lack of market need. 42% of startups built solutions that didn't solve real problems. Solution: we manually find people with unresolved problems they are willing to pay to solve.
Problem
Users (startups) often develop solutions without validated market demand, leading to a 42% failure rate due to lack of market need
Solution
A market research tool that provides manually curated lists of unresolved problems people are willing to pay to solve, helping startups validate ideas through real-world demand signals
Customers
Startup founders, entrepreneurs, and product managers aged 25-45 who are actively building or validating new business ideas
Unique Features
Focuses exclusively on problems rather than solutions, with human-verified demand signals from target audiences
User Comments
Solves the critical pain point of market validation
Essential for pre-product validation phase
Fills the gap between idea and execution
Reduces risk of building useless products
Curated data beats generic trend reports
Traction
Launched 2 months ago with 1,200+ early adopters, $8k MRR from premium subscriptions, and featured in ProductHunt's top 10 products of the week
Market Size
Global startup economy valued at $4.2 trillion (Statista 2023), with 150M+ early-stage entrepreneurs worldwide needing validation tools
