Consumer Startups

CKE Restaurants Holdings operates and franchises the Carl's Jr. and Hardee's quick-service restaurant chains, with more than 3,800 company-operated or franchised locations across 44 U.S. states and 43 foreign countries and territories. It offers franchise opportunities for those looking to join its restaurant network.

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Cladwell is a smart closet and AI stylist app that gives daily outfit recommendations based on a user's wardrobe and the weather forecast, helping people build a "capsule wardrobe" of mix-and-match pieces. It is aimed at consumers who want to get more use out of their existing clothes and simplify getting dressed.

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A platform that helps airline passengers claim compensation for delayed or canceled flights, handling the claims process on behalf of travelers for a contingency fee. The service operates globally and focuses on enforcing passenger rights under aviation regulations.

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Claimo helps Australian consumers recover money through claims against financial institutions for insurance-related misconduct and unfair practices. The company operates on a no-win, no-fee model and has recovered millions in refunds for customers.

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ClaimsHero is a licensed law firm and technology platform that helps individuals pursue legal claims against corporations for alleged harm. The company operates on a contingency model, charging clients only when they win their cases.

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A paint primer product for interior and exterior use that prioritizes low odor, quick drying, and color accuracy.

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Clarity Salt distributes water softener salt products including crystals, pellets, blocks, and bulk supplies from brands like Diamond Crystal, Morton, and Pro's Pick for residential and commercial water conditioning systems.

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ClassMonitor is an early education technology company that creates home learning kits and worksheets for children ages 1-5 years, including activities for literacy, numeracy, and cognitive development. The company serves parents and families seeking structured at-home educational content for toddlers and preschoolers.

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enjin is a Japanese online service that collects reports of consumer harm and connects users with information about disputes and scams, offering columns on topics such as franchise risks, contract cancellations, and fraudulent operators. The site notes that the service is ending due to a change in management structure.

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Classic Accessories manufactures weatherproof outdoor furniture and equipment covers, including the Veranda collection designed to protect grills and patio furniture from water damage and UV exposure.

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Classic Collision operates auto body and collision repair shops offering vehicle collision repair, auto glass service, and ADAS calibrations, diagnostics, and electronics troubleshooting. It serves individual vehicle owners and provides financing options for repairs.

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Classic Football Shirts is a retailer and archive of new and vintage football (soccer) shirts, sourcing, authenticating, and selling kits from teams past and present to football fans and collectors worldwide. The company also runs physical stores, pop-up exhibitions, and maintains the CFS Archive of rare jerseys.

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Woodstream is a portfolio company offering pest control solutions, environmentally friendly home and garden products, and birding accessories to consumers and retail partners.

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Bright is a full-service special event rental company that supplies event products and planning support for gatherings ranging from small events to large parties. It positions itself as a rental partner for individuals and organizations planning memorable occasions.

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Classics And Exotics is a car dealership offering vehicle sales, trade-ins, and service, with a sales team and a car-finder service to help buyers locate specific vehicles. It is based in Sagamore Beach, Massachusetts.

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Portfolio site of Claudine, a Swiss-French UI/UX designer offering research, product design, branding, and prototyping services for digital experiences across web and mobile. Work covers UX/UI, art direction, and visual identity for clients ranging from consumer products to venture capital funds.

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Clawee is a mobile app offering real, live 24/7 claw machine games streamed via video, where players operate physical claw machines to win prizes that are shipped to their home. It features hundreds of machines, daily new prizes, bonuses, and specialty games such as magnet and scale machines for consumer players.

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Clays operates virtual clay target shooting venues in London and Birmingham, delivering competitive social experiences combined with premium food and cocktails for groups and events. The concept transforms traditional clay shooting into a stylized bar-based activity designed for team outings, celebrations, and corporate gatherings.

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CleanOS makes personalized electric toothbrushes with custom brush heads designed from individual intraoral scans. The device targets consumers seeking faster, more effective daily oral hygiene through automated cleaning adapted to each person's mouth shape.

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Clean Skin Club makes Clean Towels, single-use disposable face towels used after cleansing, with makeup removers, or to remove face masks, marketed as improving skin barrier health. The consumer skincare product is sold direct-to-consumer and backed by a clinical study conducted by Princeton Consumer Research.

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CleanAir.ai manufactures Model 1010, an advanced HVAC filter that captures dust, pollen, and dander more effectively than traditional pleated filters while maintaining efficient airflow. The product targets residential homeowners seeking improved indoor air quality with HEPA-like filtration and reduced filter replacement frequency.

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Clean Franchise Brands operates a multi-brand franchising platform for garment care, textile restoration, and laundry services, offering franchisees operational systems, marketing support, and technology. The company manages a portfolio of dry cleaning institutions, laundromat concepts, and pickup-and-delivery services across the United States.

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Cleango offers on-demand mobile car washing and detailing, dispatching staff to a customer's chosen address and time slot booked through its cleango+ app, using a proprietary water-saving, biodegradable nanotechnology cleaning method. It serves individual car owners and company fleets in Budapest and its surrounding area.

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