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AI tool turning text instructions into Excel fo...
$23K
monthly
30
days
per visitor
$196
to start
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David Bressler, the founder of Excelformulabot....
Excelformulabot was developed quickly to capita...
#### Viral Marketing on Social Media Excelform...
Collaborative CRM tool integrating seamlessly w...
$150K
monthly
days
per visitor
$10K
to start
52
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After McKinsey, I did Le Wagon, a coding bootca...
After validating the idea with a landing page, ...
In sept 22, we knew we had a product we could s...
AI-Powered SMS Marketing for Shopify Stores
$85K
monthly
90
days
$3.40
per visitor
$30K
to start
58
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Kyle Bigley started TxtCart after realizing the...
The founders started building TxtCart by first ...
**Facebook (Meta) Ads** TxtCart initially relie...
AI-powered platform for professional headshots ...
$20K
monthly
1170
days
$0.63
per visitor
$65.4K
to start
60
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After a varied career including a failed coffee...
Building BetterPic's product was a complex yet ...
#### SEO BetterPic focused on search engine op...
"SEO backlink guide for startup beginners."
$5.2K
monthly
60
days
$1.49
per visitor
$500
to start
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Philipp, a product manager in Switzerland, crea...
The initial version of SEO Kickstarter was crea...
**Twitter (now X)** The founder consistently po...
Google Sheets-Notion syncing tool for seamless ...
$9K
monthly
14
days
$2.25
per visitor
$0
to start
90
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Leandro, a former freelance software developer ...
The first version of Sync2Sheets was built by r...
**Reddit and Facebook Groups** The founder acti...
Automated lead generation for agency owners and...
$100K
monthly
41
days
per visitor
$0
to start
52
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After selling their first software company and ...
Building the first version of FlowChat was a ch...
#### Social Media Direct Messaging FlowChat ha...
Text-to-video automation for effortless content...
$6K
monthly
days
per visitor
to start
65
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Ash, a Chartered Accountant turned content entr...
The Repurpose Pie founders began by quickly ass...
**X/Twitter Influencer Marketing** The team l...
"Omnichannel marketing automation platform for ...
$7K
monthly
days
per visitor
to start
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their revenue. Diversify your client base and f...
The initial version of Mindbox was built in 200...
**Founder-Led Direct Sales** In the early years...
AI-powered video editing for everyone.
$20K
monthly
100
days
per visitor
$100K
to start
39
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Michael Moss, co-founder of NOVA A.I, had a pas...
The NOVA A.I. team began by building various di...
**SEO** NOVA A.I. assembled a dedicated SEO tea...
"SMS alerts for fast Global Entry interviews."
$1.2K
monthly
5
days
per visitor
$10
to start
91
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Vlad Verba came up with the idea for Global Ent...
The initial product began as a simple free Twit...
**Twitter** The service’s primary user acquisit...
Automated financial data organization for banks.
$60K
monthly
178
days
per visitor
$50K
to start
46
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Alexandre Abu-Jamra, the founder of K-Looks, ca...
Klooks built its initial product by developing ...
#### Newsletters Klooks effectively utilizes n...
PDF generation tool for non-coders.
$15K
monthly
90
days
per visitor
$800
to start
90
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He took on some freelance work that required ge...
Decided to build a product around 4 ideas: -...
SEO has been the main source of traffic for our...
Content review and approval software for teams.
$250K
monthly
6
days
per visitor
$200K
to start
38
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Hey, my name is Niklas Dorn and I'm the CEO and...
Before writing a single line of code for Filest...
#### Content Marketing Filestage initially foc...
Form builder integrating smoothly with Notion.
$14.5K
monthly
6
days
per visitor
$0
to start
95
out of 100
Julien Nahum, founder of NotionForms, came up w...
The founder built the initial version of NoteFo...
**Product Viral Loop (Embedded Branding & Shari...
Digital workers automating insurance broker tasks.
$27K
monthly
90
days
per visitor
$10K
to start
69
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Quandri, founded by brothers Jackson and Jamies...
The founders developed the first product as a t...
**Referrals and Word of Mouth** A majority of Q...
Automated webinar platform turning videos inter...
$50K
monthly
540
days
per visitor
$500K
to start
73
out of 100
Melissa Kwan, co-founder and CEO of eWebinar, c...
To build the first version of eWebinar, the fou...
**Word-of-mouth and Referrals** Many early user...
"Shopify automation solutions for seamless eCom...
$17.5K
monthly
60
days
per visitor
$500
to start
86
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Compound, an ecommerce automation agency, was f...
To create their first product/service offering,...
**Community Referrals** The founder joined seve...
AI-powered personalized email outreach for agen...
$4K
monthly
35
days
per visitor
$200
to start
95
out of 100
Wanted to find alternative solutions to finding...
Started collecting emails for prospective custo...
Started to collect emails on Facebook Groups, T...
Data scraping tool for efficient bulk data extr...
$4K
monthly
180
days
per visitor
$30K
to start
89
out of 100
Vitaly, a programmer and entrepreneur, came up ...
The founders built the initial Data Excavator p...
**Startup Directories** After launch, they post...
Low-code automation solutions for businesses.
$5K
monthly
15
days
per visitor
$500
to start
95
out of 100
Founder Sami Abid came up with the idea for AYH...
Sami Abid built the initial version of AYH Cons...
#### Networking and Community Engagement AYH C...
Low-code automation solutions for global busine...
$14K
monthly
120
days
per visitor
$1.4K
to start
86
out of 100
iDigitize leverages low-code/no-code technologi...
iDigitize was built on the foundation of levera...
#### Word of Mouth iDigitize leveraged word of...
Affordable FaaS CRM and customer support for SMBs.
$12K
monthly
180
days
per visitor
$10K
to start
57
out of 100
Rohit Gadia, co-founder of OneHash Inc, came up...
The founders began by testing a prototype for O...
**Social Media Engagement** They actively used ...
Job search automation platform for individuals ...
$15K
monthly
58
days
$0.50
per visitor
$200
to start
75
out of 100
George Avgenakis, the founder of Loopcv, came u...
The development of Loopcv began with a simple s...
#### SEO Loopcv heavily invested in their SEO ...