Problems
Wanted, but no one's building it in Asia
Problems with the most unmet demand: many people face them, few startups work on them where they happen.
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Ranked by demand (votes + 2 Γ proofs + 4 Γ builders) Γ· (1 + startups already working on it in that country)
- #1β Open whitespaceClimate & Energy Β· India
High plastic usage has created small particles fragmented on earth
π 0 stories Β· π 0 building Β· 0 startups in India, 0 worldwide
- #2β Open whitespaceClimate & Energy Β· India
Water crisis - fresh water layer is depleting
π 0 stories Β· π 0 building Β· 0 startups in India, 0 worldwide
- #3β Gap in BangladeshClimate & Energy Β· Bangladesh
Floods repeatedly wipe out homes and crops
π 0 stories Β· π 0 building Β· 0 startups in Bangladesh, 2 worldwide
- #4β Thin competitionClimate & Energy Β· India
Delhiβs air is unsafe to breathe for much of the year
π 0 stories Β· π 0 building Β· 2 startups in India, 2 worldwide
- #5β Gap in PakistanClimate & Energy Β· Pakistan
Extreme heat is becoming deadly in hot cities
π 0 stories Β· π 0 building Β· 0 startups in Pakistan, 2 worldwide
- #6β Gap in IndonesiaClimate & Energy Β· Indonesia
Plastic waste is choking rivers and coastlines
π 0 stories Β· π 0 building Β· 0 startups in Indonesia, 3 worldwide