Founder tools
Founder Hub
Discovery bets, rivals, Call It, and keeper levels — reputation only, never buys rank.
Score
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Discovery
0/10
Tier
Free
Discovery bets
Pick founders you think hit #1 — raises your score.
Board is empty — claim first
Discovery bets only work on live listings already on the board. You can't bet on a URL that isn't listed yet.
Claim #1 on homepage ($5 min)After paying, your listing appears on the board — then come back and pick it (or others) from the dropdown.
Preview
Example discovery bet
- nestly.ioPredicted #1 in AI Builders · +214% momentum
- flowpay.ioPredicted top 3 in Fintech · unverified band
Add real slugs from the live leaderboard. When they hit #1, your Kingbid Score rises.
10 slots left
Rivals
Track competitors — daily gap alerts.
Preview
Example rival alert
- yourapp.io vs flowpay.ioYou're $26 ahead · alert if they close the gap
Track up to 5 rivals per listing. Daily cron sends game-style gap alerts.
Call It
Free nightly #1 prediction — correct calls boost score.
Keeper levels
Browse rooms →Observer → Member → Scout → Keeper → Senior Keeper → Legendary. Earn through discovery and curation.
Add a Discovery bet to start climbing.
Room scarcity rules
- Category rooms: Official — synced from KingBid categories, admin-approved.
- Community rooms: Request via /rooms/request — needs Score ≥ 30 or admin approval.
- Geographic rooms: Require relevance note; nested under parent when approved.
- Sponsored rooms: Companies may sponsor visibility — never control rank.