MVP Live on iOS · Raising Seed

Cut through
the NOISE
of modern life.

A real-world decision engine that helps people discover and
decide what’s worth doing nearby — in the moment.
See a Tootle Moment
30 sec.

STOP SCROLLING. WE GOT YOU.

Live local intel, real specials, and insider
knowledge — so the right place finds you.

You have more information
than ever. None of it helps
you decide.

App juggling, endless scrolling, social media inspiration for the wrong moment, wrong location. You still don’t know where to go. Tootle was built for exactly this — with picks that fit YOU, YOUR GROUP, YOUR MOMENT, and deserve YOUR TIME and YOUR MONEY.

35K

Micro-decisions a day.

You make thousands of decisions a day. Finding a great place nearby shouldn’t feel like one of them.

71%

Expect personalization.

You want suggestions that feel personal — not a list built for everyone and no one.

78%

Want spontaneity.

Most people would rather figure it out as they go. Tootle is built for exactly that.

Better matches.

Faster decisions.

More confidence.

Product

We didn't wait to launch.
We launched to learn.

Tootle’s MVP is live on iOS — real product, real users, real feedback. What we’re building next takes everything we’ve learned and turns it into the full market-ready experience.

Live Today

iPhone screen shot current state
  • Production infrastructure built and validated
  • Core recommendation engine
  • GPS navigation
  • Voice, chat, and audio narration
  • Tootle Bot — guided discovery assistant

Coming Next

app screen shot - future state
  • Real-time signals and freshness layer
  • Full UI/UX enhancements
  • Business tools + closed-loop results
  • Android + CarPlay / Android Auto
  • Proactive delivery — push + lock screen

We didn’t just build an MVP app. We built the infrastructure to support the future.

See it live today.
Download on the
App Store

We SPECIALIZE in SPECIALS.

Yeah, we said it. Someone had to do it.

Specials

Your next favorite spot
is running a special.
We'll make sure you know.

For the first time, businesses compete for your visit — with real specials, in real time. Happy hours, live music, dinner deals, weekend promos. Seen before you decide, not after. That’s exactly the gap we’re building Tootle to close.

TODAY

Specials scattered across social, signage, menus, webpages — fragmented and always late.

THE GAP

By the time you see them, you've already chosen where to go. The special never drove the decision.

TOOTLE — Gap Closed

One place for businesses to publish. Seen live, before you pick — putting the right special in front of the right person at the right moment.
Coming Soon

LIVE LIKE A LOCAL. Wherever life takes you.

TOOTLE INSIDERS
Local knowledge.
Delivered differently.
No sponsored posts. No hidden deals. Just people who actually know — real opinions, real taste, no agenda. Into the late night scene and live music? There's an Insider for that. More of an outdoor adventure, hidden trail kind of person? We've got that too. Real knowledge. No payola. Just great picks.
TOOTLE INSIDERS
Local knowledge.
Delivered differently.
No sponsored posts. No hidden deals. Just people who actually know — real opinions, real taste, no agenda. Into the late night scene and live music? There's an Insider for that. More of an outdoor adventure, hidden trail kind of person? We've got that too. Real knowledge. No payola. Just great picks.
TOOTLE INSIDERS
Local knowledge.
Delivered differently.
No sponsored posts. No hidden deals. Just people who actually know — real opinions, real taste, no agenda. Into the late night scene and live music? There's an Insider for that. More of an outdoor adventure, hidden trail kind of person? We've got that too. Real knowledge. No payola. Just great picks.

AI Insiders

Local Insiders

Coming Soon

Know your city better than anyone? We want to hear from you.

Get in Touch

Every great pick makes the next one even better.

The more you explore, the more Tootle understands what actually fits you.

The Engine

Signals power every decision.

Real-time context turns what’s nearby into curated picks.

The Engine

The world around you, right now

  • Location, time, and weather
  • Business moments — specials and live events
  • Crowd, freshness, and Insider lens signals

Decision Logic

Tootle's proprietary engine at work

  • Signal weighting
  • Confidence scoring
  • Context prioritization
  • Quiet-when-unsure logic

Picks

The right place. Your moment. Delivered.

  • Confident picks and next moves
  • Map, cards, and navigation
  • Push when relevant
  • Lock Screen and Dynamic Island

Tootle for Business

Small business owner?
We got you.

Tootle puts your specials in front of people who are nearby right now and
deciding where to go.
Learn About Tootle for Business →

Starting in Charleston, SC.
Coming to your city.

Tootle is live and the best is coming. We’ll be in your city soon.

Team

Founder-led.
Senior execution.

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Chan Leeper

Founder & CEO

25 years across strategy, product management, business architecture, technology leadership, and UI/UX design. Chan drives strategy, priorities, and investor relationships — and built Tootle from the ground up with deep conviction that local discovery is fundamentally broken and ready to be rebuilt.

Hiring

Senior Tech Lead

  • Delivery owner. Owns technology architecture, roadmap delivery, and algorithm management.

Hiring

Head of Growth

  • Market execution owner. Owns user acquisition, business activation, and the Charleston playbook.

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Interested in Tootle?

Whether you’re an investor, a potential business partner, or a local business owner — we’d love to hear from you.