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$400K /mo

Middle half earn $80K – $800K/mo

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Reusable children's cleaning tools

"Eco-friendly reusable products for families on the go."

bigbeelittlebee.com

$20K /mo Reported

Candle making supply shop

Candle-making ingredients supplier for crafters and businesses.

suppliesforcandles.co.uk

$1M /mo Reported

Premium men's grooming products

Premium men's grooming products for confidence boosts.

peteandpedro.com

$600K /mo Reported

Personalized sleep mask solution

100% blackout sleep masks for ultimate rest.

mantasleep.com

$800K /mo Reported

Compliment-driven fragrance line

"Fragrance One: Scents Designed for Compliment-Worthy Moments."

fragrance.one

$200K /mo Reported

Ballroom dancewear subscription

Ballroom dancewear and subscription boxes for dancers.

dancedresscouture.com

$8K /mo Reported

Subscription box for hockey gear

Subscription box and community for hockey enthusiasts.

penaltybox.com

$400K /mo Reported

Magnetic charging solutions

"High-tech charging solutions for on-the-go lifestyles."

chargeasap.com

$500K /mo Reported

Fashion-forward kids' clothing

Affordable kids' fashion through e-commerce.

baileysblossoms.com

$800K /mo Reported

Foldable origami kayak

Portable folding kayaks inspired by origami.

orukayak.com

$400K /mo Reported

International gift delivery service

Global gift delivery service connecting loved ones worldwide.

giftbasketsoverseas.com

$900K /mo Reported

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.
Reusable children's cleaning tools bigbeelittlebee.com "Eco-friendly reusable products for families on the go."	$20K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Parents +2	+13	Founded 2016 · Solo founder · $20K to start	66	Build this
Candle making supply shop suppliesforcandles.co.uk Candle-making ingredients supplier for crafters and businesses.	$1M /mo Reported	B2b +2	Pay Per Click Advertising SEO	Crafters +3		Founded 2016 · 100 people · $10K to start	51	Build this
Premium men's grooming products peteandpedro.com Premium men's grooming products for confidence boosts.	$600K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Direct sales Email marketing +1	Men +2	+29	Founded 2013 · 8 people · $5K to start	72	Build this
Personalized sleep mask solution mantasleep.com 100% blackout sleep masks for ultimate rest.	$800K /mo Reported	E Commerce +3	Advertising on social media Pay Per Click Advertising +1	Light Sleepers +2		Founded 2017 · 18 people · $50K to start	57	Build this
Compliment-driven fragrance line fragrance.one "Fragrance One: Scents Designed for Compliment-Worthy Moments."	$200K /mo Reported	Crowdfunding +3	Affiliate program Advertising on social media +1	Mens Lifestyle Enthusiasts +2		Founded 2018 · 2 people · $100K to start	63	Build this
Ballroom dancewear subscription dancedresscouture.com Ballroom dancewear and subscription boxes for dancers.	$8K /mo Reported	Subscription +3	Direct sales Word of mouth +1	Ballroom Dancers +2	CU +24	Founded 2015 · 2 co-founders · $300 to start	60	Build this
Subscription box for hockey gear penaltybox.com Subscription box and community for hockey enthusiasts.	$400K /mo Reported	Subscription +3	Word of mouth Direct sales	Hockey Players +2		Founded 2016 · 8 people · $20K to start	47	Build this
Magnetic charging solutions chargeasap.com "High-tech charging solutions for on-the-go lifestyles."	$500K /mo Reported	Crowdfunding +2	Advertising on social media Email marketing	Tech Enthusiasts +2	+1	Founded 2016 · 4 people · $40K to start	67	Build this
Fashion-forward kids' clothing baileysblossoms.com Affordable kids' fashion through e-commerce.	$800K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Advertising on social media Email marketing	Mothers +2		Founded 2009 · 35 people · Rhome, Texas, USA, United States	55	Build this
Foldable origami kayak orukayak.com Portable folding kayaks inspired by origami.	$400K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Outdoor Enthusiasts +2		Founded 2012 · 10 people · Emeryville, Ontario, Canada, United States	51	Build this
International gift delivery service giftbasketsoverseas.com Global gift delivery service connecting loved ones worldwide.	$900K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Corporate Clients +5	+62	Founded 2007 · 95 people · Arlington, Massachusetts, USA, United States	56	Build this

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