This article is part of my ↗️ where I share insights on building things in tech. Join me :) Note: resource newsletters 👋 I’m , a product builder. I’ve built multiple apps using the method: , , , , , , +more Zoe Chew rapid MVP sneaker app personal FAQ meal kit app virtual event app SaaS tracker food delivery content app At , I’m on a quest to understand the and how we can improve other people’s lives through venture building. I analyze with revenue potential — at the intersection of Internet culture, consumer tech, and platform economy. VentureScale future of the Internet startup opportunities Today’s post is about for teams. Read here if you’re interested in the , , or crypto for creators, travel tech, & low-code future of social networks FinTech & wellness tech B2C online marketplaces . In this venture report, I break down 3 market opportunities: Web3 for creators monetization (Blockchain tech) Curate local travel experiences (Travel tech) Low-code tools for team productivity (Collaboration tool) Below is the PREVIEW of the report with research-based tech trends , product frameworks, revenue models to help you make better decisions on building your next big thing. Trend #1: Decentralizing Content Creation & Publishing Sapien, the social community platform for creators — built on Ethereum In the past, writers relied on publishers to get their books published. Musicians relied on radio to get their music promoted. gave rise to blogs and social media. Creators can create, promote, build audiences, and books, music, films without relying on institutions. Web 2.0 self-publish For a while, content creation was However, Web 2.0, as it evolves, is becoming That means ownership is in the hands of instead of the creators. decentralized. re-centralized . Big Tech Facebook can , accounts, or posts. Big Tech to advertisers, causing If you leave Instagram today, you will lose all your data or re-create on other platforms since there is Content monetization platforms from your earnings. censor your comments sells your data privacy issues. no digital inheritance. take a cut The solution? — a decentralized system that lives on the blockchain. When data is “on-chain”, they are recorded on a . Identities are Discovery is You can your own data without giving it to corporations. Creators can their work into . Web 3.0 distributed ledger verifiable. censorship-resistance . secure/track tokenize digital assets Web3 Creators Platforms: — a crypto-based writers network that is distributed, user-owned, and monetize through the sale of non-fungible tokens. Mirror.xyz — an Ethereum-based social network for podcasters, video creators, and writers to build an audience and monetize their work. Sapien — helps animators/creators to tokenize their films in collectible NFTs, fans can buy the tokens to access the content, own the NFTs, and participate in the content production process. Stoner Cats and — music fans can buy ownership in songs directly from their favorite artists and earn royalties with them. Vezt Royal 🚀 Takeaway Decentralize the creator economy. Help content creators and consumers to interact, transact and monetize directly without intermediary platform fees. See Startup Opportunity #1: Startup Opportunity #1: YouTube for Short Films on Blockchain The future of video content sharing is decentralized and community-funded. Like YouTube but for content, on the blockchain. short film Problem Independent filmmakers have limited access to international distribution because they have to go through movie distributors that usually exert control over of access (i.e. genres, languages, commissions, licensing policies) Gatekeeping in the movie industry. this type 2 more problem definition examples and evidence of industry problems (📥 Full version) Solution Filmmakers can convert short films into collectible items (like ). Content viewers can buy the token to access the content, own the film as NFTs, trade, and exchange. Tokenization of video content. NFTs Eliminate commission fees to broadcasters and distributors. Film creators receive 100% of sales through directly from the viewers. Fair revenue distribution. smart contracts 3 more solutions and feature examples in detail. (📥 Full version) Revenue Model 2 revenue stream examples to monetize as a business (📥 Full version) Venture Scale Video Sharing, Entertainment, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency (1) Industries: (2) Market potential: Indie film is a market. and apps will continue to give rise to short films creation. $4.8 billion Video editing technology 3 more research evidence to prove the validity of the market (📥 Full version) (3) Execution strategy: Blockchain tech is geared towards audiences. Content marketing can focus on educating industry enthusiasts on , helping them understand the technical development and innovation of the platform. tech-centric technical content 3 more strategies to gain traction and acquire users (📥 Full version) 👉 Download full version of this report Trend #2: Reinventing the Travel Industry Getaway — cabin vacation rental The hospitality and tourism industry as vaccine doses have been administered worldwide. is set to bounce back in travel tech during COVID-19 has signaled investors’ attention in the travel space: Venture funding — offers “tiny cabins” vacation rentals in nature within a two-hour drive of major cities in the United States. The company has raised Series C funding in 2021. Getaway $41.7 million — offers room and apartment rentals in the world’s greatest neighborhoods. This Germany-based travel company (formerly known as COSI) has closed funding in 2021. Numastay $24.1 million have shifted. New opportunities for entrepreneurs: Consumer travel habits International travel restrictions and border closures force people to look into without leaving their countries. International → Local. local tourism is on the rise due to remote work. Because now everyone can work from anywhere, not just from home. Group → Solo. Solo-traveling Increasing needs for or “weekcation”. Lengthy trip → staycation. shorter trips 5 more existing providers that are well-positioned to this travel trend (📥 Full version) New companies that cater to the shift in travel habits will be able to meet customer needs and become profitable businesses. 🚀 Takeaway Make money as a business by curating and delivering memorable experiences and weekends trips. See Startup Opportunity #2: local travel unforgettable Startup Opportunity #2: in Travel Tech In this startup idea, we break down building a solution that caters to Gen Z and millennial travel habits — and how to monetize as a business through different revenue streams. 👉 Unlock startup opportunity #2 Trend #3: Low-Code/No-Code for Team Productivity Retool: build internal tools without code 🔒 In this no-code/low-code trend, we uncover customer needs and how to build the future of automation to increase team productivity: 👉 Unlock Trend #3: Low-code/no-code Startup Opportunity #3: in Automation Tech In this startup idea, we will solve the problems of — how to help discover the right problems to solve, build the /features, and iterate faster — and how to monetize this SaaS business. customer feedback collection product teams right products 👉 Unlock startup opportunity #3 Get the full version of this single report: 🧰 Breakdown of Trend #3 Low-code tools 🍿 Breakdown of (Web3 for creators monetization / Blockchain tech) Startup Opportunity #1 🚙 Breakdown of (Curate local travel experiences / Travel tech) Startup Opportunity #2 💻 Breakdown of (Low-code tools for team productivity / Collaboration tool) Startup Opportunity #3 You will unlock: 🔺 3 in 1 report market trends 📝 3 breakdown in 1 report startup opportunities 🧐 8 definition examples to reveal industry-specific needs problem 🖍 13 and feature examples in detail solutions 🤑 5 you can create to monetize your business ideas revenue streams 🔍 10 on each startup idea — how to prove market potential and user adoption in-depth evaluations 🚀 10 these startup opportunities ways to execute 👉 Download full version of this report [1] Find me on Personal Site / Twitter / LinkedIn 🔥 [2] Get teardown insights in your inbox — Click here to join my newsletter 💌