
Spitball — Startup Ideas on Tap
Business & Economics Podcasts
Welcome to Spitball, where three lovable scamps and a guest empty their heads of the startup and tech product ideas they have stuck up in there so you can have them for free. Anything we say is yours to keep!
Location:
United States
Description:
Welcome to Spitball, where three lovable scamps and a guest empty their heads of the startup and tech product ideas they have stuck up in there so you can have them for free. Anything we say is yours to keep!
Twitter:
@TheSpitballShow
Language:
English
Website:
https://spitball.show/
Email:
podcast@spitball.show
Episodes
Infrared Home Inspection Kits, Voice Comments Sections, Personal RFPs, and Minibar Toolboxes
6/30/2025
Special thanks to Alec of Technology Connections for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:18 - Groover, Cruiser, or Hoover?
00:05:29 - Infrared Home Inspection Kits
00:14:40 - Voice Comments Sections
00:27:26 - Personal RFPs
00:35:43 - Minibar Toolboxes
00:49:16 - Outro
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Duration:00:50:46
Phantom Event Scheduler, Greeting Card Subscription Boxes, Personal Podcasts, and Kickstarter for Lobbying
6/16/2025
Special thanks to Mike for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:43 - Any% True
00:08:45 - Phantom Event Scheduler
00:18:18 - Greeting Card Subscription Boxes
00:30:05 - Personal Podcasts
00:36:26 - Kickstarter for Lobbying
00:48:12 - Outro
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Duration:00:49:11
Hall of Fame: Netflix for Legos, Bone-Conducting Hearing Aids, Anti-Squirrel Artillery Cannon, and Uber for Home Bakers
6/2/2025
Thanks to Chase, Rebekah, Carl, Jessica, and all of the amazing guests who’ve joined us on the show!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:04 - Netflix for Legos
00:05:58 - Bone-Conducting Hearing Aids
00:24:48 - Anti-Squirrel Artillery Cannon
00:38:31 - Uber for Home Bakers
00:48:52 - Outro
We’d love to hear from you!
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Duration:00:49:57
B.S. as a Service, Hitch Earpieces, My First Geocacher, and Bluetooth Insoles
5/19/2025
Special thanks to Marcus for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:45 - Root Cause Roulette
00:07:05 - B.S. as a Service
00:29:06 - Hitch Earpieces
00:38:42 - My First Geocacher
00:44:42 - Bluetooth Insoles
00:44:42 - Outro
We’d love to hear from you!
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Duration:00:45:57
Pyro Toys, Food As Seen on Screen, Gourmet Makes Fast Food, and the Emoji Kids Communicator
5/5/2025
Special thanks to TooXChilly for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:39 - Intramurals
00:13:02 - Pyro Toys
00:21:30 - Gourmet Makes Fast Food
00:31:51 - Food Cooked with Space
00:38:40 - The Emoji Kids Communicator
00:49:03 - Outro
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Duration:00:50:16
meme.news, Actual Vitamin Water, Newsletters but Not In Email, and House Swapping for Household Goods
4/21/2025
Special thanks to Jackie for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:53 - Feast or Fabrication?
00:08:27 - meme.news
00:15:46 - Actual Vitamin Water
00:22:30 - Newsletters but Not In Email
00:31:52 - House Swapping for Household Goods
00:38:47 - Bonus: Yeast Enhanced Protein
00:48:20 - Outro
We’d love to hear from you!
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Duration:00:50:07
Ikea for Boats, Dotluck, Movie Credits Database, and Self-Driving Street Sweepers
4/7/2025
Special thanks to David for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:33 - Alegorithms
00:05:28 - Ikea for Boats
00:15:53 - Dotluck
00:26:00 - Movie Credits Database
00:34:55 - Self-Driving Street Sweepers
00:51:52 - Outro
We’d love to hear from you!
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Duration:00:53:01
The Celery Boy, M.O.M., Location-Aware Concert Recommendations, and Remote Tamagotchis
3/24/2025
Special thanks to Cara for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:07 - Musical Mania
00:06:37 - The Celery Boy
00:19:31 - M.O.M.
00:27:56 - Location-Aware Concert Recommendations
00:34:54 - Remote Tamagotchis
00:44:00 - Outro
We’d love to hear from you!
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Duration:00:45:09
Airport Concierge, AR Glasses for Live Sports, Candle Compost, and Flava Rhythm
3/10/2025
Special thanks to Adam for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:39 - Guest Pitch: Colin Mochrie
00:10:15 - Airport Concierge
00:21:34 - AR Glasses for Live Sports
00:31:53 - Candle Compost
00:43:54 - Flava Rhythm
00:52:56 - Outro
We’d love to hear from you!
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🎶 Our intro/outro music is Swingers by the Bonkers Beat Club.
Duration:00:54:03
Train Radio Detectors, Points of Interest Notifications, Local Guide Hotline, and Unbiased AI News
2/24/2025
Special thanks to Brandon for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:03:06 - Best of AliExpress
00:11:25 - Train Radio Detectors
00:20:14 - Points of Interest Notifications
00:28:38 - Local Guide Hotline
00:36:40 - Unbiased AI News
00:47:22 - Outro
We’d love to hear from you!
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Duration:00:48:32
Countertop Freeze Dryers, Escrow for All Bills, Automated Appointment Waitlists, and Uber for Local Bakers
2/10/2025
Special thanks to Jessica for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:30 - Founder or Pharma?
00:04:33 - Countertop Freeze Dryers
00:16:50 - Escrow for All Bills
00:31:23 - Automated Appointment Waitlists
00:37:32 - Uber for Local Bakers
00:47:45 - Outro
We’d love to hear from you!
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Duration:00:48:59
Ambient AI Illustration, Laminar Flow Drinking Fountains, Grandma's SaaSified Baking Fulfillment, and Closet Inventory Systems
1/27/2025
Special thanks to Jordan for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:04 - Pivot or Fib-It?
00:06:49 - Ambient AI Illustration
00:17:59 - Laminar Flow Drinking Fountains
00:23:47 - Grandma’s SaaSified Baking Fulfillment
00:36:59 - Closet Inventory Systems
00:51:55 - Outro
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Duration:00:53:08
Toy Traffic Lights, AI Life Documentaries, Down Detector for Municipalities, and Kid Bike Trackers
1/13/2025
Special thanks to Richard for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:05 - But Can it Run Doom?
00:05:06 - Toy Traffic Lights
00:13:46 - AI Life Documentaries
00:18:04 - Down Detector for Municipalities
00:28:37 - Kid Bike Trackers
00:42:44 - Outro
We’d love to hear from you!
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Duration:00:43:51
Gourmet Coffee Robots, AI Heathcare Advocates, The World's Worst Streaming Service, and Modern Landlines
12/30/2024
Special thanks to Mike for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:02:00 - MIDI or Metal?
00:04:47 - Gourmet Coffee Robots
00:20:42 - AI Heathcare Advocates
00:33:30 - The Worlds Worst Streaming Service
00:44:51 - Modern Landlines
00:59:39 - Outro
We’d love to hear from you!
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Duration:01:00:49
Automatic Kidz Bop, Remote Podcast Jukebox, Rotating Date Activity Spot, and Delivery Driver Drones
12/16/2024
Special thanks to Anthony for joining us on this episode! 00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:23 - Metaverse or Minnesota?
00:04:22 - Automatic Kidz Bop
00:12:20 - Remote Podcast Jukebox
00:23:43 - Rotating Date Activity Spot
00:33:28 - Delivery Driver Drones
00:42:20 - Outro
We’d love to hear from you!
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Duration:00:43:34
Photo Lost Pet Finder, Fly Swatting Clothes, Celebrity Doppelganger Dating, and Roomba Zambonis
12/2/2024
Special thanks to Paul for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:49 - Intramurals
00:20:09 - Photo Lost Pet Finder
00:31:26 - Fly Swatting Clothes
00:42:12 - Celebrity Doppelganger Dating
00:49:57 - Roomba Zamboni
01:03:24 - Outro
We’d love to hear from you!
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Duration:01:04:32
Hardware Store Custom Signs, Hemisphere Tools Swap, Communes as a Service, and Human-Controlled Robots
11/18/2024
Special thanks to Bryce for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:25 - But Wait, There’s More!
00:09:23 - Hardware Store Custom Signs
00:21:33 - Hemisphere Tools Swap
00:29:29 - Communes as a Service
00:38:46 - Human-Controlled Robots
00:51:37 - Outro
We’d love to hear from you!
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Duration:00:52:54
Interactive Pet Projector, Only Box Fans, Annoy-a-Trons for Good, and Pappy's Nuts
11/4/2024
Special thanks to Drew for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:53 - Will It Send?
00:10:34 - Interactive Pet Projector
00:20:32 - Only Box Fans
00:32:07 - Annoy-a-Trons for Good
00:40:42 - Pappy’s Nuts
00:51:53 - Outro
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Duration:00:53:01
Bathroom Fans 2.0, Food Truck Finder, Restaurant Tinder, and a Proposal Marketplace
10/21/2024
Special thanks to Jimmy for joining us on this episode!
00:00:00 - Intro
00:02:53 - Guest Pitch by Erik Charles Nielsen
00:13:00 - Bathroom Fans 2.0
00:25:13 - Food Truck Finder
00:40:33 - Restaurant Tinder
00:48:20 - A Proposal Marketplace
01:01:09 - Outro
We’d love to hear from you!
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Duration:01:02:14
The 100 Ideas Spectacular!
10/7/2024
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:03 - Will It Blend?
00:06:31 - 🚫 Most Unlikely
00:14:10 - 💰 Biggest Revenue Potential
00:21:45 - 🥵 Hottest Love Corner
00:27:20 - 💳 Best Name
00:30:00 - 👍 Most Practical
00:35:08 - 👎 Most Impractical
00:46:06 - 🦠 Most Viral
00:51:13 - ⚖️ Most Illegal
00:53:24 - 🧠 Can’t Stop Thinking About It
00:56:26 - 🤕 Most Likely to Put Someone in the Hospital
00:59:25 - 🏆 MVP — Most Valuable Pitch
01:04:31 - Outro
Additional theme music is Little Saturday by The Fly Guy Five.
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Duration:01:05:29