Yesterday an official press release hit most of the big blogs and newspapers announcing the new 500startup batch. Though we haven’t yet learned the names of all the teams of the other startups, we do know a little about them.

Keep an eye, or two, open because these 21 startups are building some amazing things:

AppGrooves The Palo Alto based AppGrooves is an app recommendation app for iOS.

BugHerd  BugHerd aims to be the world’s simplest website bug tracker.

CardinalBlue A realtime corporate collaboration tool that relies on photos and chat.

Culture Kitchen Culture Kitchen (“Iron Chef in your LivingRoom”) is a platform to connect foodies with lower income ethnic women skilled in cooking the traditional recipes they grew up with.

Daily Aisle Inexplicably founded by two unmarried guys, Daily Aisle is a wedding planning site.

HelloWorld.im HelloWorld wants to provide simple networking profiles to developers.

Kibin Get feed feedback on your writing, from essays, resumes to breakup notes.

Launchbit Female founded startup offering customer development software.

LaunchRock LaunchRock creates viral launching pages for startups, offering analytics as a premium.

OVIA Video employment recruitment startup.(They sit next to us!)

Scoopola Yield management startup for live music, theater. Also: “We only eat meat from animals that we’ve killed.”

Snapette A “Foodspotting for Fashion” Snapette lets you share photos of your latest Marc Jacobs bag, Louboutin heels or Prada skirt, you know, if you’re into that sort of thing.

StoryTree A platform that allows you to capture stories for your family.

Tout Email templates for people who send repetitive emails.

Tinfoil Tinfoil is a recurring service providing web security for developers and hackers

Vayable A marketplace for travel experiences experiences.

Vidcaster Allows you to turn any site into a video casting site.(They like gourmet coffee, which means we have a lot in common)

Volta A/B testing for phone marketing spiels.

Vvall A photo aggregator site run by the creators of Startup Quote.(They work hard, very hard)

Welcu White-label event planning.(They also sit next to us!)

We are so excited to work together with all the great people here and, of course, the 500startup team too.

More news to come.