The $797 Bucket in Your Basement Has No Software
Households now spend $800 on emergency food kits and track them on paper. FEMA says 73% keep supplies; no app owns the rotation, expiration, and days-of-coverage layer.
B2B SaaS
B2B SaaS highlights the tools running the modern economy — from compliance automation to workflow optimization. These opportunities reveal where software quietly transforms business infrastructure behind the scenes.
The Electric Bill Autopsy: A $36K MRR Micro-SaaS
U.S. households will spend $792 on electricity this summer and can't tell why. Bill parsing, Price-to-Compare data, and rate-case alerts make a $29-a-year forensic product.
The Roofing Quote Layer: $39K MRR Bolted Onto Someone Else's Website
Roofing is a $92.5 billion market split across 109,000 contractors, and almost none will show a homeowner a price before a salesperson calls. Private equity is buying anyway.
Housecall Pro Skipped Septic. That's a $96K MRR Opening
Housecall Pro just verticalized into HVAC, plumbing, and electrical. Septic pumping got skipped, leaving 7,717 operators with three-to-five-year service cycles and no software built for the paperwork.
Kalshi's $178 Billion Gold Rush Needs a Bookkeeper
Kalshi's $178 billion in volume minted millions of new prediction market traders. The exchange shows a balance; nobody turns fills, fees, and cost basis into records a CPA will sign.
Okara Sells an AI CMO for $99. Charge Lawyers $499.
Okara runs AI marketing for 120,000 businesses at $99 a month. Small law firms can't use it. Bar filing rules, disclosures, and attorney approval turn that gap into $499 software.
The $5.51 Locker Handoff: Reseller Software USPS Forgot to Build
USPS launched a $5.51 Smart Locker exchange for local buyers and sellers, then shipped no software around it. High-volume resellers on Facebook Marketplace and OfferUp are the customer.
The Creator Bundle: 20 Niche Influencers, One Invoice ($60K Campaigns)
U.S. creator ad spend hits $44 billion in 2026, yet a third of buyers still can't find the right creators. The fragmented middle is a packaging problem.
The Validation Sprint: A $2,250 Verdict for Technical Founders
AI made building cheap and finding customers expensive. Between $29 validation tools and a $66 cost per lead sits a productized sprint technical founders will pay thousands for.
The Ed-Tech Exit Desk: A $500K K-12 Cleanup Practice
U.S. school districts keep access to roughly 3,001 ed-tech tools while staff meaningfully use four. The ESSER cliff turned that sediment into a budget problem someone gets paid to fix.
TikTok's Human Mandate Created a $2B Live-Host Scramble
TikTok Shop now requires a live human on every shopping stream, and account health scores punish failure. Millions of live hours suddenly need staffing nobody has built.
The USPTO's Foreign-Filer Scramble: 53,000 Practitioners, Zero Matchmaking
A new USPTO rule forces foreign-domiciled patent filers to hire registered U.S. practitioners. The agency is barred from recommending one, and its 53,000-name register is not a matching layer.
The Resurrection Index: Dead SaaS Domains Worth $15K a Month
Expired domain marketplaces price names, not products. Nobody scores whether a dead SaaS is worth rebuilding for its residual demand, and that judgment layer is the business.
Utah Made the Follower Graph Portable. The Business Is Hiding in the ZIP File.
Utah's new portability law hands creators their own follower graph for the first time, and the real business is backup, normalization, and cross-platform overlap the platforms never offered.
California's Allergen Law Just Handed You a Prospect List
California's SB 68 covers chains with 20+ locations nationwide and one California store, and most have no idea they're on the hook. The compliance play scales to $600K ARR.
What Did Your Firm Rely On at the Time?
Federal datasets don't vanish, they go unreachable, and NOAA Atlas 15's 2027 rollout will force every sealed flood design to prove what the government said at the time.
The Shadow Audit: AI's $1,500 Trust Wedge for HVAC Shops
A fixed-price shadow audit shows HVAC and plumbing owners the after-hours calls they already lost, turning AI skeptics into paying customers before any robot touches the phone.
Koah and Velocity's $47 Million Blind Spot
A monetization SDK puts one labelled sponsor line beneath AI responses in Chrome extensions the funded ad networks can't be bothered to serve, using intent tags instead of raw prompts.
Climate Merchandising: $10K MRR Hiding Inside K-Beauty's Heat Wave
CJ Olive Young merchandises beauty by heat index and UV forecast. A managed Shopify and Klaviyo service can bring weather-triggered merchandising to U.S. beauty retailers.
The MTurk Exodus: $1,500 Migrations, $199 Monthly Retainers
Amazon is closing Mechanical Turk to new customers on July 30, sending research labs scrambling to Prolific and CloudResearch Connect without losing a decade of study logic and quality controls.
The Tariff Margin Firewall: $35K MRR Inside Etsy's New Rule
With de minimis gone and Etsy requiring Delivered Duty Paid shipping, non-U.S. micro-sellers face a daily tariff-pricing problem, and a real opening for a margin SaaS.
The AI Catalog Mechanic: $55K MRR Fixing Shopify's Product Data
Shopify pushed five million merchants into ChatGPT and Google shopping feeds. Most have messy product data. The catalog-repair tool that fixes it for AI agents is still wide open.
AI-Use Reconciliation: A $700K ARR Ledger for Therapists
Clients already use ChatGPT and Character.AI between therapy sessions. A HIPAA-conscious workflow tool helps therapists document that use before regulators and EHR vendors standardize it.
The Invisible Caller: AI Mystery Shoppers for Dental Groups ($30K MRR)
Multi-location dental groups track every ad dollar but can't measure how each office handles the calls those ads generate. An AI mystery shopper tests every location and scores the gap.