StartupSync v1.0 - A Fully Functional Startup Pitch Platform Built with Next.js 15

StartupSync v1.0 is a fully functional platform designed to empower entrepreneurs by providing a space to submit their startup ideas for virtual pitch competitions. This release introduces a clean, minimalistic interface where users can easily submit, browse, and engage with startup ideas, gaining visibility and fostering innovation in a dynamic, user-friendly environment.

• Key Features Include:
• Live Content API powered by Sanity to dynamically display the latest startup ideas on the homepage.
• GitHub Authentication for simple and secure user login.
• Pitch Submission System that allows users to submit detailed startup ideas, including multimedia (images/videos).
• Browse and Filter Pitches by categories to explore and discover ideas that match specific interests.
• Editor Picks feature for admins to highlight top startup ideas through Sanity Studio.
• Views Counter to track pitch engagement, replacing traditional upvotes with a view-based metric.
• Search Functionality to help users efficiently find and view pitches.
• Minimalistic Design focused on ease of use, fast performance, and a smooth user experience.

This release leverages the latest features of Next.js 15, React 19, and Sanity, combining cutting-edge technologies to create a fast, scalable, and efficient platform that encourages startup idea discovery, collaboration, and networking.