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$4M /mo

Middle half earn $300K – $7M/mo

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Vibrating metronome device

Wearable metronome revolutionizing music practice.

soundbrenner.com

$300K /mo Reported

Self-service market solutions

"Self-checkout MicroMarkets innovating grab-and-go convenience."

365retailmarkets.com

$7M /mo Reported

3d printer for kids

"3D printing platform for custom kid's toys."

make.toys

$200K /mo Reported

Diesel diagnostic tool kits

Diesel diagnostic solutions for trucking and off-highway industries.

diesellaptops.com

$4M /mo Reported

Visual funnel mapping tool

Visual funnel analytics platform for optimized customer journeys

funnelytics.io

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Idea	Revenue	Model	Growth	Customers	Tools	Details	Solo score A 0–100 estimate of how well-suited a business is to being run solo (or very lean). It blends team leanness, business model, growth channels, capital intensity, revenue per operator, tooling leverage and recency into one score. Higher = more solopreneur-friendly.
Vibrating metronome device soundbrenner.com Wearable metronome revolutionizing music practice.	$300K /mo Reported	Hardware sales +2	Advertising on social media Pay Per Click Advertising +1	Musicians +1	+5	17 people · $5K to start · Built in 540 days	56	Build this
Self-service market solutions 365retailmarkets.com "Self-checkout MicroMarkets innovating grab-and-go convenience."	$7M /mo Reported	Hardware sales +2	Word of mouth Direct sales	Office Managers +4		Founded 2008 · 239 people · Troy, United States	49	Build this
3d printer for kids make.toys "3D printing platform for custom kid's toys."	$200K /mo Reported	Hardware sales +3	Press Direct sales +1	Parents +2	+44	Founded 2017 · 3 people · $10K to start	68	Build this
Diesel diagnostic tool kits diesellaptops.com Diesel diagnostic solutions for trucking and off-highway industries.	$4M /mo Reported	Product bundling +3	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Truck Repair Shops +4	+3	Founded 2015 · 180 people · Irmo, South Carolina, USA, United States	57	Build this
Visual funnel mapping tool funnelytics.io Visual funnel analytics platform for optimized customer journeys	—	Yield generating products +6	Content marketing Organic social media +1	Agencies +2	CU	Founded 2018 · Solo founder · $1M to start	79	Build this

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