r/Businessideas is a subreddit with 50k members. The most common kinds of discussions are ideas and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for, business, struggling, tired, and idea.
Honest feedback on business ideas. Post your idea with real detail, get told what's wrong with it (and what might work). No self-promotion, no polls, no AI-generated posts, no "what business should I start?" with zero context. Use a flair. Follow the template. Search before posting.
Popular Themes in r/Businessideas
#1
Ideas
: "What are some slept on business ideas that can generate full time income? (Based in BC Canada)"
9 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Business owners would you pay for an end to end lead generation service like this ?"
5 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "Profitable business owners what advice would you give someone that just launched/started their own business?"
2 posts
#4
Opportunities
: "Where are the real business opportunities in India right now?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Businessideas
#1
Looking For
25 posts
#2
Business
7 posts
#3
Struggling
4 posts
#4
Tired
2 posts
#5
Idea
2 posts
#6
Ai
2 posts
#7
Marketing
2 posts
#8
Lead Generation
: "Business owners would you pay for an end to end Lead Generation service like this ?"
2 posts
#9
Business Owners
: "Business Owners would you pay for an end to end lead generation service like this ?"
2 posts
#10
Employee
1 post
Flair Used in r/Businessideas
#1
Validate My Idea
: "Will Anyone Pay for Scraping?"
22 posts
#2
Feedback Request
: "My friend and I want to start an online business with 100 bucks"
12 posts
#3
Problem Discovery
: "What question do you ask before trying a new way to make money online?"
6 posts
#4
AMA: Ask Me Anything
: "What’s a good business idea for someone starting a business?"
6 posts
#5
Idea Teardown
: "Thoughts - pt 2"
4 posts
#6
Lessons Learned
: "We just ran 10 builds through OpenAI, Claude, and RESORSA simultaneously, and the results took me by surprise."
4 posts
#7
Why Doesn't This Exist?
: "[ Removed by Reddit ]"
2 posts
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Yearly
+27k members(112.6%)
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Last updated: September 17, 2026