Gap finder

Wanted, but no one's building it

Every problem is matched against the startups on Atlas. These have the most unmet demand: many people face them, few startups work on them where they happen. 7 have no startup in their country at all.

Ranked by demand (votes + 2 × proofs + 4 × builders) ÷ (1 + startups already working on it in that country)

1. #1
   ◎ Gap in GhanaClimate & Energy · Ghana

   E-waste is dismantled unsafely by informal workers

   ▲ 1 votes · 🙋 0 face it · 🚀 0 building · 0 startups in Ghana, 2 worldwide

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2. #2
   ◎ Gap in South AfricaHR & Work · South Africa

   Young people can’t find their first job

   ▲ 1 votes · 🙋 0 face it · 🚀 0 building · 0 startups in South Africa, 3 worldwide

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3. #3
   ◎ Open whitespaceEducation · Nigeria

   Millions of children are out of school

   ▲ 0 votes · 🙋 0 face it · 🚀 0 building · 0 startups in Nigeria, 0 worldwide

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4. #4
   ◎ Gap in KenyaFood & Agri · Kenya

   Farmers lose much of their harvest before it reaches market

   ▲ 0 votes · 🙋 0 face it · 🚀 0 building · 0 startups in Kenya, 3 worldwide

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5. #5
   ◎ Gap in EthiopiaClimate & Energy · Ethiopia

   Millions lack safe drinking water close to home

   ▲ 0 votes · 🙋 0 face it · 🚀 0 building · 0 startups in Ethiopia, 8 worldwide

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6. #6
   ◎ Gap in NigeriaHealth · Nigeria

   Fake and substandard medicines reach patients

   ▲ 0 votes · 🙋 0 face it · 🚀 0 building · 0 startups in Nigeria, 13 worldwide

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7. #7
   ◎ Thin competitionClimate & Energy · Nigeria

   Homes and small businesses run without reliable electricity

   ▲ 0 votes · 🙋 0 face it · 🚀 0 building · 1 startup in Nigeria, 20 worldwide

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8. #8
   ◎ Gap in South AfricaClimate & Energy · South Africa

   Rolling power cuts disrupt daily life and business

   ▲ 0 votes · 🙋 0 face it · 🚀 0 building · 0 startups in South Africa, 234 worldwide

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