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Re:Ask HN: Would you review my startup idea? by tylerwl on Wednesday February 08, 2012 @06:02PM (#3569004)
While there are quite a few companies in the textbook rental and marketplace space, this seems to be the only one doing flat-fee swaps: http://edubookswap.com/
Re:Ask HN: Would you review my startup idea? by what_ on Wednesday February 08, 2012 @07:19PM (#3569225)
Yes, that would pose a problem for my idea, but do you think Lendsit would be able to compete since it's completely user-based? It would be more of a platform/forum where students could just type in the book they wanted and check to see if we had it.

Thanks for the response! Alex