Founder notes nobody at a sports card show uses AI to catalog collections — an untapped niche
boringmarketer · x · 2026-10-13
boringmarketer argues it's a great time for founders to enter hobbyist markets. After attending a sports card show with thousands of attendees, he observed nobody using AI to bulk-catalog collections, track prices, or spot buying opportunities — and doubts collectors would do it well even if they tried, pointing to an underserved niche for AI tools.
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