Famous Apps from Startups
What is the name of the start up where due to venture capital funding, they were able to gain 25,000 app users in just one day?
Which Space exploration start up was able to secure $1.6 Billion in funding from investors
Space X
Who founded Facebook?
Mark Zuckerberg
What famous entrepreneur created her own media empire?
Oprah Winfrey
What is the name of the popular credit checking website co-founded by a Miami University alumni?
Credit Karma
Which ride share app grew from a startup due to the owners not being able to find a cab in Paris one night?
Uber
Which successful startup website was started by two New Yorkers who noticed a shortage of available hotels?
AirBnB
Who founded SpaceX?
Elon Musk
Who invented Spanx?
Sara Blakely
What tattoo aftercare product was pitched on Shark Tank by Miami University Alumni?
Mad Rabbit
Which music streaming company started out as a startup but is now valued at $8 billion?
Spotify
Which point of sales system has revolutionized credit card payment for small business owners?
Square
Who founded Khan Academy?
Salman Khan
Who started the companies Fenty and Savage x Fenty?
Rihanna
What health insurance company was cofounded by Miami University Alumni?
GoHealth
Which social media startup was credited as “redefining communication for a new generation”?
Snapchat
What game development startup was responsible for creating one of the most popular battle royale games of all time?
Epic Games
Which Miami University alumni founded Mad Rabbit?
Oliver Zak and Selom Agbitor
Which entrepreneur started Kylie Cosmetics and is one of the richest women her age?
Kylie Jenner
What database oriented program company was cofounded by Miami University Alumni?
MongoDB
Which startup app was inspired by the owner watching their grandmother cut out coupons?
Groupon
Which successful cosmetics company is responsible for creating green versions of cosmetics for children?
The Honest Company
Who is the CEO of youtube who got their start selling spice ropes at the age of 11?
Susan Wojcicki
Which company was founded by Miami University alumni that helps facilitate the payroll process?
Paycor