35 Blockchain-Based Business Ideas You Can Start With Little Capital [2023]

The idea to create Exolix appeared spontaneously. Our team consists of a fairly large number of people who are involved in the digital field and are interested in and invest in crypto. In such a team, ideas of creating a new product come several times a day, but we wanted to create something really necessary for people, or better, something that we ourselves need. We spent a long time researching, analyzing the market, looking for the value that could form the basis of our product.

The ability to provide an absolutely secure and anonymous crypto exchange service, where the user is protected from sharp price fluctuations in the market by setting a fixed rate. So that the user has complete freedom, given the absence of a maximum limit for the exchange amount. This seemed to us quite valuable. Today we can say that Exolix is ​​a product created from a heart and not only for our customers but for ourselves.

My co-founding team and I had an idea, or a dream, to innovate and redefine card payments and make them more accessible and affordable. The idea for the so-called e-money solutions came to fruition way before the legislative body of the European Union defined guidelines, drafted laws and regulations for our industry.

Together we created the company from scratch and built a new real-time transaction processing system directly integrated with all major card schemes such as VISA, Mastercard, AMEX, JCB, UNION PAY.

Being a pioneer means going places no one has visited before.

My name is Ivan, I’m a founder of Marine Digital. We work in a niche of big vessel performance optimization. Our main goal is to make modern instruments of decarbonization available for the mass market.

During our 3 pilot projects we’ve earned about €60 K, and now we are launching the production of our digital twin in the EU.

With $12,000 and a mascot named Snoo, two former college roommates designed a web site they hoped would become "the front page of the Internet." Today, despite growing pains, personal issues and persistent trolls, Reddit has over 300 million monthly users and is valued at 1.8 billion dollars. Recorded live in San Francisco.

• Giancarlo De Lio and Katrin Shechtman founded Trust Chain Global, a fintech platform and third-party workflow management solution.

• The platform enables the global commodities community to transact transparently and legally faster and with better safety.

• Trust Chain Global started as a SaaS company and is shifting to cutting-edge technologies like blockchain to bring trust, confidence, and transparency to the commodities market.

• Through the platform, parties can transact more quickly and with greater assurance thanks to continuous identity verification, digital escrow and payments, and a smart deal management system.

• Founded in 2021, the startup secured its seed round with Toronto-based venture capital firm N49P and Entrepreneur First in Q1 of 2022.

• The startup is growing its customer base through its internal network and hopes to grow revenue through its Escrow service and user subscription fees.

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Hey! I’m Gino Ferrand and I’m the founder of TECLA. I’m originally from Lima, Peru, and I’m currently living in Seattle, Washington. My business makes it easy for startups to interview and directly hire software developers from an invite-only network of the top talent in South America (same time zones as the U.S.).

I started TECLA in 2013 with $15k in total investment from my own savings. The business has always been 100% bootstrapped. Today, we are a team of 12 full-time (core) team members, 5 part-time contributors, and a network of 9,000 tech professionals, working remotely (from home) from countries like Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Colombia, and Uruguay.

In 2014, Tori Gerbig launched Pink Lily, an online fashion store for women's clothing. She had initially started her business on eBay in 2011.

• The company has delivered more than 1.5 million products to customers since its inception. It delivers over 1,000 orders per day and more than 200,000 orders annually.
• 56% of customers place repeat orders.
• Tori Gerbig has over 595K followers on Instagram, and she uses this platform regularly to promote her business.
• At present, Pink Lily has an annual revenue of $141M from more than 11,000 products.

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Hi everyone, my name is Punit Thakker and I am the CEO and co-founder of Finvault – the digital wallet that’s on a mission to financially connect the world. Finvault offers a unique value proposition by letting our users manage all their bank accounts and crypto, in one place. You can remember us as, “One app for all your accounts.”

Once we do launch the app, there will be educational snippets to help users learn more about the crypto basics. Like most businesses nowadays, we are becoming a bit of a media company, with upcoming webinars and a podcast being released soon, with hopes of simplifying what we believe to be the future of money.

My name is Iakov Levin, and I am the Founder and CEO of Midas.Investments, a digital assets investment platform featuring structured passive-income products.

Seeing the demand for this kind of product, we first came up with the idea of our platform. It helps transparently manage investor capital by offering a wide array of innovative digital asset products (e.g., DeFi), providing yield for their stability, and covering the basic financial needs of our clients. This is what Midas is about: bridging the gap between a common user and new financial technologies.

SEON, the fastest-growing fraud prevention company, was founded by Tamas Kadar, who also serves as acting CIO.

This fraud-detection startup creates a customer's "digital footprint" to weed out fake accounts and stop fraudulent transactions.

This business, which helps online businesses combat online fraud like fake accounts, has raised a $12 million Series A round led by Creandum and included PortfoLion, an OTP Bank subsidiary.

SEON successfully became Hungary's most financially secure tech startup after receiving a $94 million series B investment from IVP recently.

They have a talented team of consultants and developers to make the online business environment safer. Their goal is to make the online space much safer for high-risk merchants.

To date, 1 billion+ transactions have been reviewed, 50+ million Euro saved, and SEON has helped over 5000+ merchants.

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I’m Adrian, the co-founder of HollaEx, an open-source crypto software startup. As a founder with a design background, my primary focus was on the product design of HollaEx, which allows anyone to start an exchange with their own coins and crypto prices.

HollaEx in 2021 has evolved into a general-purpose crypto service, with a focus on exchange technology and tackles key crypto infrastructure solutions like wallet tech, exchange hosting, and white-label services.

SEON, the fastest-growing fraud prevention company, was founded by Tamas Kadar, who also serves as acting CIO.

This fraud-detection startup creates a customer's "digital footprint" to weed out fake accounts and stop fraudulent transactions.

This business, which helps online businesses combat online fraud like fake accounts, has raised a $12 million Series A round led by Creandum and included PortfoLion, an OTP Bank subsidiary.

SEON successfully became Hungary's most financially secure tech startup after receiving a $94 million series B investment from IVP recently.

They have a talented team of consultants and developers to make the online business environment safer. Their goal is to make the online space much safer for high-risk merchants.

To date, 1 billion+ transactions have been reviewed, 50+ million Euro saved, and SEON has helped over 5000+ merchants.

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Hi, my name is Boris and I am the founder and CEO of the software development company TRIARE based in Ukraine. We help businesses and startups to transform their ideas into accomplished digital solutions.

I want to share how personal and collective responsibility paired with patience and consistency can help you build a profitable, respected business. It’s not easy, but it shouldn’t be painful. Here’s my story.

When Katia Beauchamp and Hayley Barna launched Birchbox from business school in 2010, they set out to disrupt the beauty industry by delivering monthly samples in a box. Even though people told them the idea would never work, Birchbox attracted hundreds of thousands of subscribers and enthusiastic buzz as a subscription pioneer. But the speedy success was overwhelming for Katia; over the years the company endured plenty of growing pains as it found its distinctive voice in the beauty industry. PLUS in our postscript "How You Built That," after noticing that many of her female friends hated buying cars, Athena Staton launched SheCar, a personalized online service for used car buyers.

Richard Moross started MOO, an online printing & designing business that manufactures and sells premium print and branded stuff for corporate customers worldwide.

MOO was founded in 2006 to disrupt the trillion-dollar global print business by merging the ideals of professional design with the web’s affordability and reach.

The company started as a business card printer, and its product range has expanded to include, postcards, greeting cards, stationery, drinkware, accessories, and other custom products.

This technology-focused manufacturing company has become one of the world’s fastest-growing print firms, with over 400 workers in the UK and US, including London, Boston, Lincoln, RI, and Denver, CO.

The founder has been working in the design industry for an extended period and wanted to have something of his own where he can make the design more accessible for people by integrating design with technology. This led to him starting his company.

MOO acquired big-level investors in their institutional Series A round to expand the business. Index and Atlas are the investors who saw potential in the business and decided to join with MOO to take it to the next level.

The founder was named to the Times Newspaper’s '40 Under 40’ list, the Telegraph Newspaper’s '100 Most Influential People in Technology, and the 1,000 ‘Most Powerful People in British Business.’

In addition to his daily work, he has served as an FTSE 250 NED, a board member of the Young President’s Organization, and an active mentor to early-stage entrepreneurs and firms in the UK startup ecosystem.

Today, MOO has hundreds of thousands of customers in more than 190 countries.