How I Find Real Startup Ideas from Reddit (Step-by-Step)

Most founders don’t fail because they can’t build. They fail because they build the wrong thing. That was me too. I used to come up with startup ideas randomly, build them, and then realize no one actually needed them. So I changed one thing: I stopped guessing ideas. Instead, I started looking for real problems. Where? Reddit. Why Reddit? People don’t filter themselves there. They complain. They rant. They explain their frustrations in detail. That’s exactly where real startup ideas are hidden. The Problem The issue is — Reddit is huge. Finding useful problems manually takes hours. You have to: search multiple subreddits read hundreds of comments filter real problems from noise It’s tiring. What I Built So I built a simple tool for myself. 👉 https://problemminer.tech It scans Reddit and Hacker News discussions and extracts real user pain points. Instead of spending hours searching, I get: actual problems people are facing context behind those problems ideas that can be turned into pro