Business ideas for the place you live

Pick your city and find out which businesses are in demand there. Startiva analyses 19,570 places in 20 countries and shows concrete ideas that fit your capital, your vehicle and your licences.

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Capital, vehicle, licences and work mode: every option shows how many ideas fit you.

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Explore 19,570 places on the map

Every dot is a city or district. Tap it to see how many ideas it has and in which sectors.

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The hint is free, the idea is locked

Startiva is free to download. Hints for every idea are free; an idea's full report is unlocked inside the app.

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37 sectors, 20 countries

From delivery and kitchens to solar energy and AI: real ideas to start where you live.

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2,178,042business ideas

19,570cities and districts

1,041business types

37sectors

20countries

How it works

Pick a place
Your city, your district or the country you want to move to. You can also explore on the map.
Filter to fit you
With or without capital, with or without a vehicle, from home or a shop, with or without licences.
See the hint, unlock the idea
The business type, requirements and area signals are free. If it interests you, you unlock the exact business and the full report inside the app.

The hint is free, the idea is locked

This is how an idea looks before you unlock it: you know the sector, the kind of work, the capital and whether you need a vehicle or licences. The exact business, the platform, why it fits that area and the first steps appear when you unlock it in the app.

When you unlock an idea you get:

The exact business and platform
Why it fits that place (population, tourism, industry, competition)
How many similar businesses are registered in the area
First steps: permits, vehicle, support programmes and how to start

Logistics & Warehousing · Delivery★★★★★

Fixed-location delivery business (via a platform)

High capitalCommercial vehicleFixed locationPermit / licence

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Ideas in 37 sectors

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Ideas in 20 countries

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Built for the age of artificial intelligence

Every idea shows how AI affects it: physical work AI can't do, human-touch businesses, work AI makes faster and businesses born with AI.

AI can't do it

This business needs physical work and being on site. AI and software can't do it for you; automation risk is low.

1,306,524 ideas60%

60%

Human touch

This business is built on customer trust, face-to-face contact and local relationships. AI makes it easier but can't replace you.

663,778 ideas30%

30%

Boosted by AI

With AI tools (text, images, automation) you do the same work faster and with less effort — a cost advantage over competitors.

187,082 ideas9%

Born with AI

This business was born with AI. Demand is growing fast; early movers shape the market.

20,415 ideas1%

Based on data, not generic lists

An idea only appears where it makes sense: based on population, tourism, industry, the coast, winter tourism and regional products. In the app, we also compare each place with similar places to spot which kinds of business seem to be missing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Startiva?

Startiva is an Android app that shows business ideas tailored to a specific city or district: which businesses are in demand there, how much capital they need and whether a vehicle or licences are required.

Where do the ideas come from?

Every idea is matched against data about the place: population, tourism, industry, coast, winter tourism, universities, rural areas and regional products. An idea only appears where it makes sense. In the app, an unlocked idea's report also shows how many similar businesses are registered in the area.

What is free?

Downloading the app and seeing the hint for every idea: sector, type of work, capital, vehicle, licences, work mode and area signals.

What do I get when I unlock an idea?

The exact business and platform, why it fits that place, how many similar businesses are in the area, how common it is in the region and country, and the first steps to get started.

Which countries does it cover?

20 countries: Mexico, the United States, Spain, Brazil, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Sweden, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Australia, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Türkiye. It also shows jobs abroad with worker shortages.

Is my data stored on the phone?

No. Your account, coins and unlocked ideas are stored on our servers. If you change phones, sign in and everything is still there.

Does Startiva guarantee the business will work?

No. Startiva helps you find and compare opportunities with data; before investing, always confirm demand, permits and costs in your area.

Find your next business

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