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#1,150of 4,366 in 2026
Top 27%of 2026 by points

How HN took it

CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments

1 positive, 7 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 4 critical, out of 12 comments about the project. Thread score -0.13.

Idea: 0 for, 3 againstDesign: 1 for, 1 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Smoother UX and less intrusive popups than a similar site

    From 1 comment
    • The submitted site runs smoother, has less annoying popups, don't use the entire screen (on mobile) to show info of the selected startup and overall I think it has better UX than…
      aeve890 on HN
  • Useful and cool concept

    From 2 comments
    • This is very cool! I've wanted to do something like this for Sydney but never got around to it. Are you scraping your data sources or building them yourself?
      anitil on HN
    • This is very cool. Sao Paulo has an amazing talent pool
      brudevel on HN

Objections

  • Looks very similar to StartupMap, possibly AI-generated copy

    From 2 comments
    • Looks familiar to StartupMap? :) OG: startupmap.one
      denysjw on HN
    • Interesting claim, they indeed look similar and looks like both are claude generated.
      postit on HN
  • Coverage is limited to Sao Paulo and lacks other regions like Rio

    From 2 comments
    • The rest of the country! kkkk
      retmarut on HN
    • remove the "change" button for areas until you have it lol i was trying so hard to find startups in rio kkkk
      arilotter on HN

Requests

  • Add other Brazilian cities beyond Sao Paulo

    From 3 comments
    • The rest of the country! kkkk
      retmarut on HN
    • remove the "change" button for areas until you have it lol i was trying so hard to find startups in rio kkkk
      arilotter on HN
    • I added Curitiba. Now "change" makes sense :)
      leonagano on HN
  • Add an Indian version

    From 1 comment

Questions

  • Where does the data come from and is it complete

    From 1 comment
    • >The most interesting thing I've learned so far is how clustered startup activity is in a handful of areas. where did you get the data? Sure it is complete?
      khurs on HN
  • What is the main use case

    From 1 comment
    • interesting, can you eli5 the main use case? is it job opportunities for developers?
      bigjick on HN

Alternatives named

  • StartupMap (startupmap.one)

    From 1 comment
  • GermanTechJobs

    From 1 comment
    • Similar feeling to https://germantechjobs.de - just with a lesser focus on jobs. Don't quote me on it, but I think the founder of that website works as a talent agent (earning a…
      staernid on HN
  • London Startup Map

    From 1 comment
    • yes, I Claude Coded it There's another one covering London https://londonstartupmap.com/
      leonagano on HN

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