Garage48 launched 17 new start-ups

31.08.2010

On the 27^th to 29^th of August the second Garage48 event was held in Tartu. The aim of the project was to build up teams who launch new start-ups in just 48 hours.

Here is the list of start-ups launched in Tartu:

Defolio - Winner of Garage48 Tartu 2010

Collaborative design website that enables working together with other designers. The site organizes and back ups everything. Includes file versioning, free for open source projects. Subscription for private projects, multiple users, more storage.
Site: http://www.defol.io/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/defoliodesign
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/defolio
Team members: Tõnu Runnel, Priit Haamer, Siim Teller, Fred Koppel, Anton Narusberg, Ahti Heinla, Tanel Jakobsoo, Kristjan Jansen

SmashrAndroid App for separating men from mice!

Providing a fun way to test yourself and your phone. How far are you willing to take it?
Site: http://www.smashr.net/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/smashr_app
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Smashr
Team members: Tauno Talimaa, Rauno Rüngas, Kristo Iila, Toomas Römer, Rain Rannu, Martin Villig, Jüri Muhhin

Joinmybet

A social betting site for game fans where friends can bet against each-other and one of the friends gets the "pot". No commission fees, money from advertising.
Site: http://www.joinmybet.com
Twitter: http://twitter.com/joinmybet
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/joinmybet
Team members: Taivo Hiielaid, Kaspar Jänes, Liis Peetermann, Jura Sidorenko, Raido Pikkar, Kair Käsper, Henri Palmar, Kristjan Vaga

Blurt.at

An interactive website for comparing your opinion and taking part in debates. Want to find out what people find in Justin Bieber? Plotting to overthrow the government? Want to scream how bad the last Premier League game was? Blurt it out at blurt.at! Share your ideas with the world and instantly see how many people think the same.
Site: http://blurt.at/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/blurtat
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/blurtat/#!/pages/blurtat/109483885775330?ref=ts
Team members: Anu Viks, Sander Jahilo, Maret Kruve, Priit Salumaa, Asko Seeba, Meelis Kaldalu, Jaan Tallinn (also Ahti Heinla and Jaen Saul were helping out)

Timedrops

A highly personal application, reminding you the random meetings and emotions that you chose to write down. We give people possibility to dump their state of mind. Be those good feelings, bad feelings, ideas or logs of daily activities. Application randomly sends you reminders, your memories, notes - they will change for you in time and you start reinterpret it in the future.
Site: http://timedrops.us/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/timedrops
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/timedrops.us
Team members: Taimo Peelo, Evgeniya Trofimova, Eero Ränik, Jüri Muhhin, Anna Agafonova, Imre Lumiste

Bookcycle

Website for reselling used books. Cheap delivery - crowd sourced.
Site: http://www.bookcycle.eu/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/bookcycle_eu
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/bookcycle
Team members: Hannu Kikkas, Lauri Kimmel, Andrei Tuch, Martin Suvorov, Igor Hobotov

Brrwr

Connecting people who are geographically or socially close to one another and want to borrow THINGS. Borrowing from your friends helps you avoid unnecessary expenses.
Site: http://brrwr.com/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/brrwr
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Brrwr/brrwr#!/brrwr?ref=ts
Team members: Virgo Talk, Sven Laanela, Taavi Rauniste, Daniil Harik, Kalmer Rautam

CashMuse

A tool that converts your paper receipts into digital. You can easily track spendings & make smart decisions about your personal or company finance.
Site: http://cashmuse.com/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/CashMuse
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CashMuse
Team members: Rene Saarsoo, Cristo Pajust, Raul Valge, Mihkel Ronk, Madis Pink, Ragnar Sass

Quotista

Be smart on social media. Share quotes and inspire your friends to read great books.
Site: http://www.quotista.com
Twitter: http://twitter.com/Quotista
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/quotista
Team members: Jaana Metsamaa, Heidi Hansar, Piret Saag, Mart Kase, Toomas Pippar, Carl Rannaberg

GoSpot.it

A location-based service on mobile which allows you to spot and track interesting objects and persons at your location. Crowd-sourced and open platform for any kind of alert service - lost keys, beautiful girl, police-alert etc.
Site: http://gospot.it/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/gospotit
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/gospotit
Team members: Lauri Laineste, Jaak Laineste, Janno Kusman, Kristian Paljasma, Oleg Knut, Gerry Kodres, Margus Kerma

Doodle Roulette

A revolution in doodle games!
Site: http://www.doodleroulette.com
Twitter: http://twitter.com/doodleroulette
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/doodleroulette
Team members: Mihkel Sokk, Janek Priimann, Kristiina Rahkema, Jaanus Sakkis

RichRats

Feeling tired of Mafia Wars or FarmVille? Looking for something more intelligent but fun that even Your boss like? With real friends, real venues, real groups. Here is the Rich Rats combining Facebook, Monopoly and Google Maps.
Site: http://richrats.com/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/richrats
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/RichRats
Team members: Marko Praakli, Martin Kangur, Lauri Saidla, Gert Vesterberg, Mehis Pärn, Hanno Vene, Jüri Kaljundi

YesMentor

Helps people find a personal mentor to achieve personal goals. Set your goals, track them, find a mentor to achieve them. Mainly business, professional mentoring.
Site: http://www.yesmentor.com
Twitter: http://twitter.com/yesmentorcomFacebook: http://www.yesmentor.com/
Mobile: Text-based service available (quotes).
Team members: Jaen Saul, Martin Noorkõiv, Taavi Raidma, Taavet Tamm, Jaanus Sakkis

GirlsConnect.org

Reference based social networking site for small groups of women, including cool features like blind-date roulette etc, FB for women.
Site: http://girlsconnect.org
Twitter: http://twitter.com/girlsconnect
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/girlsconnect
Team members: Sven Illing, Kaido Toomingas, Indrek Uri, Laura Reitel

Garage-Radio

An internet radio station, were you can buy a song sending an sms, after that the song is in your phone. the purchase is also a vote for a song. Radio for independent artists.
Site: http://www.garageradio.net/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/GarageRadio/154756867873617?v=info&ref=ts
Team members: Lauri Antalainen, Tanel Tähepõld, Tambet Matiisen

Mõistatus.info

An awesome puzzlesite - real people checking your answers for the puzzles, mind and logic puzzles.
Site: http://moistatus.info/
Team members: Konstantin Tretjakov, Andris Reinman

See more: http://garage48.org

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