Interactive concept demo. All listings and figures are fictional.
Good ideas deserve a second founder.
Discover abandoned projects with real research, prototypes and lessons. Pick up where another founder left off.
Buy a head start, not just an idea.
SaaS · Prototype
DeskNest
Desk and meeting-room booking for hybrid teams of 20–200.
- Interviews
- 18
- Prototype
- Yes
- Revenue
- None
Why stopped: founder changed focus.
How it works
A handover, not a hand-wave.
- 01
Read the honest story
Each listing shows what was tested, what failed and exactly why the founder stopped.
- 02
Agree a clear transfer
A plain-language rights summary covers IP, code, designs, domains and data.
- 03
Get a handover call
A 60-minute call with the original founder to walk through research and dead ends.
- 04
Pick up where they left off
Receive a checklisted asset bundle — no guessing what you bought.
Marketplace
Projects looking for a new founder
Interactive concept demo. All listings and figures are fictional.
6 projects
SaaS
DeskNest
Desk and meeting-room booking for hybrid teams of 20–200.
“I changed focus to a different project and couldn't give DeskNest the time it needed. The …”
SaaS
Ledgerly
Polite, automated invoice follow-ups for freelancers.
“My co-founder left and I burned out trying to build and sell alone.”
Consumer app
Tandem Tables
Match home cooks hosting supper clubs with curious guests.
“I couldn't see a way through the cold-start problem without funding I didn't want to raise…”
Ecommerce
Kiln & Co
Monthly subscription of small-batch ceramics from independent studios.
“Margins were too thin after breakage and packaging. Someone with logistics experience migh…”
Consumer app
Plotwise
A planting calendar and layout planner for allotment gardeners.
“I took a full-time job and can't maintain it. The community garden angle felt promising.”
Ecommerce
Refillry
Refill pouches for household cleaners, delivered to your door.
“Minimum order quantities needed more capital than I had. Pre-orders were refunded in full.”
Shelved something worth saving?
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