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Contract intelligence platform

AI-powered risk management platform for construction contracts

documentcrunch.com

$400K /mo Estimated

B2b saas growth agency

B2B SaaS marketing agency specializing in customer acquisition

bountyhunter.agency

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Daily crypto newsletter

Daily crypto newsletter simplifying market trends.

milkroad.com

$80K /mo Estimated

Crypto airdrop checker tool

Free airdrop checker for Ethereum users to claim unclaimed crypto tokens

earni.fi

$80K /mo Estimated

AI quit vaping app

AI-driven app for tracking vaping habits

puffcount.com

$40K /mo Estimated

Idea	Revenue	Amount	Date	Acquirer	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.
Contract intelligence platform documentcrunch.com AI-powered risk management platform for construction contracts	$400K /mo Estimated	Undisclosed	Apr 2026	Trimble	Subscription +3	SEO Organic social media	Construction Firms Usin... +2	SA	Founded 2019 · 55 people · Florida City, FL, USA, United States	51	Build this
B2b saas growth agency bountyhunter.agency B2B SaaS marketing agency specializing in customer acquisition	—	Undisclosed	Aug 2024	—	SaaS +3	SEO Organic social media	B2B SaaS Companies +2	+1	Founded 2020 · Solo founder · Marketing	78	Build this
Daily crypto newsletter milkroad.com Daily crypto newsletter simplifying market trends.	$80K /mo Estimated	Undisclosed	Dec 2022	Bitfo	Repeat customers +10	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Crypto Enthusiasts +2	GO	Founded 2022 · Solo founder · $2K to start	72	Build this
Crypto airdrop checker tool earni.fi Free airdrop checker for Ethereum users to claim unclaimed crypto tokens	$80K /mo Estimated	Undisclosed	—	Bankless	Freemium	Advertising on social media Organic social media	Traders +2		Founded 2021 · Solo founder · Built in 5 days	79	Build this
AI quit vaping app puffcount.com AI-driven app for tracking vaping habits	$40K /mo Estimated	Undisclosed	—	Quiet	Paid modules +6	Email marketing Pay Per Click Advertising +1	Apps and Platform Owners +2	SU +3	Founded 2021 · Solo founder · Health	78	Build this

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