r/Businessideas is a subreddit with 54k members. The most common kinds of discussions are ideas and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses looking for, business ideas, business, struggling, and ai.
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 everyday problem needs a better product?"
19 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "Started a small side hustle selling mini plants pots for office functions"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Businessideas
#1
Looking For
27 posts
#2
Business Ideas
: "Looking for real Business Ideas that solve actual problems people face every day. Something people genuinely need and would be happy to pay for."
9 posts
#3
Business
8 posts
#4
Struggling
4 posts
#5
Ai
: "AiTM"
4 posts
#6
Small Business
: "Hey guys! I'm 18, from Karachi, Pakistan, and I want to start a Small Business with a very limited budget."
4 posts
#7
Problem
: "Looking for real business ideas that solve actual Problems people face every day. Something people genuinely need and would be happy to pay for."
3 posts
#8
Tired
2 posts
#9
Idea
2 posts
#10
Marketing
2 posts
Flair Used in r/Businessideas
#1
Validate My Idea
: "I have an idea but idk if it’ll work"
9 posts
#2
Problem Discovery
: "Looking for real business ideas that solve actual problems people face every day. Something people genuinely need and would be happy to pay for."
7 posts
#3
Feedback Request
: "Getting bored at home."
6 posts
#4
Idea Teardown
: "Small tech based business idea"
3 posts
#5
Why Doesn't This Exist?
: "Payment reminder for shops, businesses, etc"
2 posts
#6
AMA: Ask Me Anything
: "Made $69 in a single day from a pet blog I bought"
1 post
#7
Lessons Learned
: "How framing help sinking company survive"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Businessideas
Yearly
+28k members(103.2%)
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Last updated: November 5, 2026