For startups, it’s a tough road to success: about 50% of small businesses fail in the first five years, and tech startups fail at a rate that’s estimated to be as high as 90%. But, for hopeful entrepreneurs trying to get their companies off the ground, there’s a bright side: a growing number of inexpensive, innovative apps are available to fight those figures.
- Squarespace
- Product Hunt
- VSCO Cam (Free)
- Periscope (Free)
- Sunrise Calendar (Free)
- Mint, Zoho (Free)
- Square Register (Free, $10 for the hardware)
- When I Work Employee Scheduling (Free)
- Asana (Free)
- Shoeboxed (Free)
- Tiny Scanner (Free)
- Slack(Free)
Curated from “12 apps to get your startup off the ground“





















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