About r/Business_Ideas
Share and explore innovative business ideas, gain insights on initiating your venture, unravel the intricacies of 'Cost of Sale' (CoS), and decode the essentials of taxation – your nexus for entrepreneurial minds seeking to transform concepts into successful ventures.
The community at a glance
r/Business_Ideas is a Subreddit for Founders and startup builders and Ideation with roughly 478K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #4 in the Ideation communities list. It is the 9th largest community in the Entrepreneurship topic page.
Roughly 93K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Business Partner, Struggling, and Looking For A Partner. Common discussion themes are Ideas and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention digital marketing agency.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2015: 853 members
- 2016: 3K members
- 2017: 4K members
- 2019: 21K members
- 2020: 39K members
- 2021: 44K members
- 2023: 97K members
- 2024: 88K members
- 2025: 107K members
- 2026: 73K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 9K members
- Dec: 8K members
- Jan: 9K members
- Feb: 9K members
- Mar: 10K members
- Apr: 8K members
- May: 8K members
- Jun: 8K members
- Jul: 7K members
- Aug: 7K members
- Sep: 5K members
- Oct: 3K members
Themes
- Ideas4 posts in the past month
- What business ideas are working well in your country that I could copy in France?
- Would people actually want a language-learning game that simulates living in another country?
- AI setters for online coaches. Valid idea?
#14IdeasWhat business ideas are working well in your country that I could copy in France? · Would people actually want a language-learning game that simulates living in another country? · AI setters for online coaches. Valid idea? - Solution Requests3 posts in the past month
- I’m 19 and I want to start car detail business but I’m also open for any suggestions. Idc if it’s boring.
- is there a company that brings my business ideas to life where i only have to share my idea and they do the rest or that I get paid for the idea itself?
- I've been working on an idea like this. Anybody know where I could get the required products to make my business a reality?
#23Solution RequestsI’m 19 and I want to start car detail business but I’m also open for any suggestions. Idc if it’s boring. · is there a company that brings my business ideas to life where i only have to share my idea and they do the rest or that I get paid for the idea itself? · I've been working on an idea like this. Anybody know where I could get the required products to make my business a reality? - Money Talk1 post in the past month
- Would you pay $1,099/month for project-based help directly from an experienced generalist?
#31Money TalkWould you pay $1,099/month for project-based help directly from an experienced generalist?
Topics
- Business Partner28 posts in the past month#128Business Partner
- Struggling22 posts in the past month#222Struggling
- Looking For A Partner12 posts in the past month#312Looking For A Partner
- Looking For A Business Partner12 posts in the past month#412Looking For A Business Partner
- Idea10 posts in the past month
- Idea: printable coloring books are a $0-startup digital product
- is there a company that brings my business ideas to life where i only have to share my idea and they do the rest or that I get paid for the idea itself?
#510IdeaIdea: printable coloring books are a $0-startup digital product · is there a company that brings my business ideas to life where i only have to share my idea and they do the rest or that I get paid for the idea itself?
Flair
- Idea Feedback20 posts in the past month
- Would people want a program where you can shadow different careers/jobs?
- Amazon wholesale or FBA
- What business ideas are working well in your country that I could copy in France?
#120Idea FeedbackWould people want a program where you can shadow different careers/jobs? · Amazon wholesale or FBA · What business ideas are working well in your country that I could copy in France? - What business do I start?3 posts in the past month
- How do you people even come up with things to create or work on?
- I’m 19 and I want to start car detail business but I’m also open for any suggestions. Idc if it’s boring.
- Technically minded in a UK city
#23What business do I start?How do you people even come up with things to create or work on? · I’m 19 and I want to start car detail business but I’m also open for any suggestions. Idc if it’s boring. · Technically minded in a UK city - No applicable flair exists for my post3 posts in the past month
- is there a company that brings my business ideas to life where i only have to share my idea and they do the rest or that I get paid for the idea itself?
- Attention Economy
- Guy, I have predict 1 products that could trend this year
#33No applicable flair exists for my postis there a company that brings my business ideas to life where i only have to share my idea and they do the rest or that I get paid for the idea itself? · Attention Economy · Guy, I have predict 1 products that could trend this year - Business Partner Sought - Business has NOT been established1 post in the past month
- Looking for someone willing to waste their youth building something
#41Business Partner Sought - Business has NOT been establishedLooking for someone willing to waste their youth building something - WEEKLY THREAD1 post in the past month
- Weekly Free For All Thread - Spam your business - Post your surveys - Tell us about your awesome MLM scheme - [UNMODERATED POST] (except for site rules of course)
#51WEEKLY THREADWeekly Free For All Thread - Spam your business - Post your surveys - Tell us about your awesome MLM scheme - [UNMODERATED POST] (except for site rules of course)
Product recommendations
- digital marketing agency4 posts in the past month
- Best Digital Marketing Agency
- Best Digital Marketing Agency In New Delhi
- Best Digital Marketing Agency In Kolkata
#14digital marketing agencyBest Digital Marketing Agency · Best Digital Marketing Agency In New Delhi · Best Digital Marketing Agency In Kolkata
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/Business_Ideas for?
- Best for Founders and startup builders and Ideation enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/Business_Ideas free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/Business_Ideas have?
- Roughly 478K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/Business_Ideas on?
- r/Business_Ideas runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/Business_Ideas cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/Business_Ideas is organized under Founders and startup builders, Ideation.
- How do I join r/Business_Ideas?
- You can join r/Business_Ideas by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Entrepreneurship communities like?
- One of the biggest categories on the site, covering everything from first-time startup founders to serial entrepreneurs scaling multiple businesses. You will find communities on Reddit, Discord, and Slack for idea validation, fundraising advice, hiring strategy, and the daily grind of building a startup or company. Good for finding peers at similar stages and getting honest feedback from people who have been through it.
Monthly Stats
- 18
- Views /mo
- 16
- Visitors /mo
- 4
- Referrals /mo
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