Startups Lab

Startups Lab

A weekly launch platform and product discovery directory for founders.

Founded by: Hardik Gohil (@gohilhardy)
Categories: Saas directory

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About

Startups Lab is a platform where founders can submit their SaaS products, AI tools, and independent software for a weekly launch batch. The site facilitates product discovery by allowing the community to upvote and comment on new submissions. It offers free listings that enter a standard queue, as well as paid options for guaranteed placement, skip-the-queue priority, and permanent SEO backlinks with a high domain authority.
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Key Features

  • Weekly launch batches every Monday
  • Community upvoting and commenting system
  • Permanent product pages for discovered tools
  • SEO backlinks for top-performing or paid listings
  • Category-based browsing for SaaS, AI, and other tools

What Makes It Different

Unlike algorithmic discovery feeds, Startups Lab uses a transparent weekly batch system and community voting to rank products, offering founders a dedicated space to launch and gain early feedback from other builders.

Pricing

Free launch available. Paid options include 'Skip the Queue' for $9 per launch and 'Spotlight' placement for $29 per 30-day flight.

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