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HypeLocal

Community-powered local discovery

Born on the Treasure Coast of Florida

Where local businesses and communities thrive together.

HypeLocal connects residents with authentic local experiences while helping businesses earn visibility through real community impact—not ad spend.

For Businesses

Get discovered by your community

Stop fighting chains for ad space. Earn visibility through authentic community impact and let residents find you naturally.

Hype Score based on community impact
AI-powered recommendations to locals
Free to start, grow as you succeed
For Residents

Discover your community's hidden gems

Find local businesses that give back to your community. Plan your weekend, discover new favorites, and shop with purpose.

Community calendar with 50+ sources
See which businesses support local causes
AI chat: "What should I do this weekend?"
200+
Businesses Joined
2
Communities Launching 2026
100
Founding Member Spots
How It Works

Discover local in three simple steps

No more scrolling through reviews. Just ask, discover, and go.

01

Ask

Chat with our AI about what you are looking for—coffee shops, date ideas, family activities, or just "I am bored."

02

Discover

Get personalized recommendations based on your preferences, location, and what is happening in your community right now.

03

Connect

Visit local businesses, attend community events, and see your impact on the local economy grow.

The Planning Hub

Your weekend starts here

Stop checking five different sites to plan your weekend. Our Community Calendar aggregates events from Facebook, Eventbrite, city websites, schools, and chambers—all in one place, automatically categorized by AI.

Aggregates from 50+ local sources
AI categorization by type, age group, and vibe
Personalized recommendations based on your interests
Weekend planning tools and itinerary builder

This Weekend on the Treasure Coast

Coming Soon
Fri

Live Music at Hop Life Brewing

Music

Sat

Farmers Market at Tradition

Market

Sat

Sunset Yoga on the Beach

Wellness

Sun

Food Truck Rally at Rivergate

Food

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Building the Hype Machine

How we hype your business

Beyond AI recommendations, we're building a complete hype ecosystem to get your business discovered.

Josh's Curation

Personal storytelling and behind-the-scenes content that brings your business to life.

Hype Score Celebration

Public recognition and badges that showcase your community impact and build trust.

Community Validation

Authentic reviews and testimonials from real community members who love what you do.

Social Amplification

Strategic social media promotion that puts your business in front of the right people.

Business Spotlights

Featured profiles, founder stories, and behind-the-scenes content that humanizes your brand.

AI-Powered Discovery

Natural language recommendations that match your business with people looking for exactly what you offer.

Everything we're building

From AI-powered discovery to the Community Calendar, HypeLocal will make supporting local businesses effortless and rewarding.

Community Calendar

The central planning hub. Aggregated events from all platforms with AI categorization and personalized recommendations.

AI Chat Interface

Just ask for recommendations in natural language. Our AI understands your preferences and community context.

Hype Score System

Transparent community impact measurement that rewards authentic contribution, not ad spending.

"I'm Bored" Planner

Answer a few questions and get a personalized day plan that supports local businesses.

Business Directory

Every business can register for free. Premium features available but not required for visibility.

Hype Passport

Gamified challenges that drive discovery and reward you for supporting local.

How HypeLocal works

Three simple steps to start supporting your community

01

Ask

Chat with our AI about what you are looking for—coffee shops, date ideas, family activities, or just "I am bored."

02

Discover

Get personalized recommendations prioritizing businesses with high community impact (Hype Score).

03

Impact

See exactly how your spending supports the local economy and track your community contribution.

Built for everyone in your community

For Residents

Discover hidden gems, plan perfect days, and see your local impact. Supporting local has never been easier.

  • AI-powered recommendations
  • Impact tracking
  • Hype Passport challenges

For Businesses

Get discovered based on community impact, not ad spend. Free listing with optional premium features.

  • Free business profile
  • Hype Score visibility
  • Customer analytics

For Cities

Modern economic development tools with real-time data on local economic circulation.

  • Economic impact dashboard
  • Grant distribution
  • Vendor discovery
Founding Member Program

Lock in Lifetime Premium Access

Join an exclusive group of 100 local businesses shaping the future of community-powered discovery on the Treasure Coast.

$499
one-time fee
Lifetime value: $5,000+

Lifetime Premium Access

All current & future premium features

Founding Member Badge

Permanent distinction on your profile

Exclusive Community

Private group & direct access to team

Member-Only Events

Quarterly meetups & networking

Special Offers

First access to new features & perks

Priority Support

Direct line to Josh & the team

Flexible Payment Options

Pay in Full

$499

Best value

Split in 2

$250

per month × 2

Split in 4

$125

per month × 4

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