Ownora

Open beta · Free · No money changes hands

Wish it existed?Find out whoelse does.

Post anything you wish existed. Find people who want it too, validate the demand, and get someone to build it.

One idea. One hand each. A number nobody can inflate.

Post anything you wish existedFind people with the same problemMeasure real demandBuild it togetherOwn what you build

How a wish
becomes a company

In order · Steps 01 to 04

  1. 01

    Post the problem

    Describe the thing you wish existed — software, a product, a service, whatever it is — and who else has this problem. Takes a few minutes and costs nothing.

  2. 02

    Others raise a hand

    Anyone with a verified account can say “I want this too” — once. Duplicates aren’t blocked by a rule; they’re impossible.

  3. 03

    Demand becomes a number

    A wish is an opinion. Four thousand verified people with the same wish is a business case — and now it has a figure attached.

  4. 04

    It gets built, and owned together

    Funding, builders, and eventually a company owned by the people who needed it. Today we stop at step 03 — proving the demand is the whole job.

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No ideas have been posted yet. The first one on here gets the clearest run at finding its people.

Post the first idea

Not crowdfunding.
Not a marketplace.

Kickstarter gives youA PRODUCT
Upwork gives youA CONTRACTOR
Ownora gives youA COMPANY YOU OWN

Backers on a crowdfunding site get merchandise. Clients on a freelance site get work-for-hire. Here, the people who wanted the thing fund it, choose who builds it, and end up owning the business that results.

Right now we're doing the first part: finding out what people actually need, and how many of them need it. Saying “I want this too” costs nothing and commits you to nothing.

What do you
wish existed?

Post it and find out who agrees