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$30K /mo

Middle half earn $6K – $80K/mo

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Founder interview platform

Media platform showcasing founder success stories.

starterstory.com

$80K /mo Estimated

Personal finance education hub

Personal finance tips and courses for millennials.

millennialmoneyman.com

$200K /mo Reported

AI Excel formula generator

AI tool that generates Excel formulas instantly

betteranalyst.com

$30K /mo Reported

Solopreneur knowledge courses

Knowledge entrepreneur offering digital courses for solopreneurs

justinwelsh.me

$200K /mo Reported

Creator commerce platform

Platform for creators to sell digital products

gumroad.com

$900K /mo Estimated

One-page site builder

Simplified one-page website builder for everyone.

carrd.co

$30K /mo Estimated

Viral video meme generator

Create Viral Video Memes In Seconds.

automemes.ai

$2K /mo Reported

Ai-driven professional matching

AI platform connecting businesses with part-time professionals.

intch.org

$1M /mo Reported

Subscription software development team

"Subscription-based dev team for startups."

levisoft.io

$40K /mo Reported

SEO backlink outreach tool

AI-powered backlink outreach tool for startups

backl.io

$5K /mo Reported

AI customer support chatbot

AI chatbot builder for seamless customer support

myaskai.com

$20K /mo Reported

AI voice note transcriber

Voice-to-text AI tool for transforming thoughts into text

audiopen.ai

$20K /mo Reported

Data visualization platform

"Modern data platform replacing traditional spreadsheets."

lycheedata.com

$10K /mo Reported

Affordable email marketing tool

Email marketing solution for bootstrappers.

maildroppa.com

$20K /mo Reported

AI marketing strategy platform

AI marketing strategy tool for solopreneurs and busy founders

founderpal.ai

$10K /mo Reported

Startup growth optimization studio

Growth studio accelerating startup scaling and profitability.

moonwater.co

$30K /mo Reported

Automated social media sales

Automated lead generation for agency owners and solopreneurs.

flowchat.com

$100K /mo Reported

Text-to-video creator tool

Text-to-video automation for effortless content repurposing.

repurposepie.io

$6K /mo Reported

Competitor app analysis tool

"Mobile app analytics tool for competitive intelligence."

appstorespy.com

$8K /mo Reported

Design subscription service

Subscription design service providing senior designers for startups

revolution.design

$20K /mo Reported

Ai-powered knowledge organizer

AI-powered extension for building personal knowledge bases.

recall.wiki

$9K /mo Reported

Ai-powered website chatbot

AI chatbot trained on your website content.

sitegpt.ai

$20K /mo Reported

Weekly ai tools newsletter

Weekly AI tools newsletter for staying informed effortlessly.

worldofai.beehiiv.com

$6K /mo Reported

Startup intro connection platform

"Intro-driven network for startup founders, investors, and job seekers."

seedscout.com

$9K /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.
Founder interview platform starterstory.com Media platform showcasing founder success stories.	$80K /mo Estimated ▼ 9% · 29 mo	Subscription +4	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Aspiring Entrepreneurs ... +8	+15	$100 to start · Tampa, United States · Education	92	Build this
Personal finance education hub millennialmoneyman.com Personal finance tips and courses for millennials.	$200K /mo Reported	Course +3	Advertising on social media Email marketing +1	Local Businesses Needin... +8	LO +61	Founded 2015 · 4 people · $5K to start	78	Build this
AI Excel formula generator betteranalyst.com AI tool that generates Excel formulas instantly	$30K /mo Reported	SaaS +2	Word of mouth Brand Authenticity +1	Finance Professionals +9	+8	Founded 2022 · Solo founder · $200 to start	87	Build this
Solopreneur knowledge courses justinwelsh.me Knowledge entrepreneur offering digital courses for solopreneurs	$200K /mo Reported	Course +4	Word of mouth Brand Authenticity +1	Solopreneurs +2	+14	Founded 2019 · Solo founder · $1K to start	89	Build this
Creator commerce platform gumroad.com Platform for creators to sell digital products	$900K /mo Estimated	Per meal +14	Affiliate program Email marketing +1	Creators +2		Founded 2011 · 17 people · Built in 2 days	73	Build this
One-page site builder carrd.co Simplified one-page website builder for everyone.	$30K /mo Estimated	Repeat customers +6	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Entrepreneurs +2	CU	Founded 2016 · 10 people · $500 to start	63	Build this
AA Viral video meme generator automemes.ai Create Viral Video Memes In Seconds.	$2K /mo Reported	Subscription +1	Word of mouth Product-led growth +1	Content Creators +4	CH	Founded 2025 · Solo founder · $80 to start	84	Build this
Ai-driven professional matching intch.org AI platform connecting businesses with part-time professionals.	$1M /mo Reported	Marketplace +1	Word of mouth Press +1	SMBs +3	CU	Founded 2021 · 25 people · $5K to start	57	Build this
L Subscription software development team levisoft.io "Subscription-based dev team for startups."	$40K /mo Reported	Subscription +2	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Startups +6	+63	Founded 2016 · 8 people · $400 to start	68	Build this
SEO backlink outreach tool backl.io AI-powered backlink outreach tool for startups	$5K /mo Reported	Guide +2	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Startup Founders +2	PO	Founded 2023 · Solo founder · $500 to start	78	Build this
AI customer support chatbot myaskai.com AI chatbot builder for seamless customer support	$20K /mo Reported	Subscription +2	Word of mouth SEO +1	SaaS Businesses +5	CA FI +20	Founded 2023 · 2 co-founders · $100 to start	77	Build this
AI voice note transcriber audiopen.ai Voice-to-text AI tool for transforming thoughts into text	$20K /mo Reported ▲ 0% · 19 mo	Subscription +1	Affiliate program Word of mouth	Entrepreneurs +6	PL	Founded 2023 · Solo founder · $30 to start	82	Build this
L Data visualization platform lycheedata.com "Modern data platform replacing traditional spreadsheets."	$10K /mo Reported	Subscription +3	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	SMBs +5	+7	Founded 2024 · Solo founder · $500 to start	87	Build this
Affordable email marketing tool maildroppa.com Email marketing solution for bootstrappers.	$20K /mo Reported	SaaS +3	Affiliate program SEO +1	Solopreneurs +5	FI +19	Founded 2020 · Solo founder · $5K to start	86	Build this
AI marketing strategy platform founderpal.ai AI marketing strategy tool for solopreneurs and busy founders	$10K /mo Reported	One time payment +3	Email marketing SEO +1	Entrepreneurs +2	CO +3	Founded 2023 · 2 co-founders · $100 to start	79	Build this
Startup growth optimization studio moonwater.co Growth studio accelerating startup scaling and profitability.	$30K /mo Reported	Consulting +3	Word of mouth	Startup Founders +2	+3	Founded 2022 · Solo founder · $500 to start	70	Build this
Automated social media sales flowchat.com Automated lead generation for agency owners and solopreneurs.	$100K /mo Reported	SaaS +1	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Agency Owners +6	HI +31	Founded 2021 · 14 people · Built in 41 days	63	Build this
Text-to-video creator tool repurposepie.io Text-to-video automation for effortless content repurposing.	$6K /mo Reported	Subscription +2	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Content Creators +6	CU AW CA +48	2 people · India · SaaS	73	Build this
Competitor app analysis tool appstorespy.com "Mobile app analytics tool for competitive intelligence."	$8K /mo Reported	Subscription +1	Direct sales Email marketing +1	App Developers +12	+6	Founded 2019 · 6 people · $500K to start	61	Build this
Design subscription service revolution.design Subscription design service providing senior designers for startups	$20K /mo Reported	Subscription +1	Word of mouth Email marketing	Tech Startups +2	FI +4	Founded 2023 · 2 co-founders · $1K to start	80	Build this
Ai-powered knowledge organizer recall.wiki AI-powered extension for building personal knowledge bases.	$9K /mo Reported	Subscription +1	Pay Per Click Advertising Referral Program +1	Entrepreneurs +3		Founded 2023 · 3 people · Built in 180 days	65	Build this
Ai-powered website chatbot sitegpt.ai AI chatbot trained on your website content.	$20K /mo Reported	Subscription +1	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Small Business Owners +2	+11	Founded 2023 · 2 co-founders · $500 to start	82	Build this
Weekly ai tools newsletter worldofai.beehiiv.com Weekly AI tools newsletter for staying informed effortlessly.	$6K /mo Reported	Newsletter +2	Email marketing Brand Authenticity +1	Entrepreneurs +3	CU +33	Founded 2023 · Solo founder · $100 to start	84	Build this
Startup intro connection platform seedscout.com "Intro-driven network for startup founders, investors, and job seekers."	$9K /mo Reported	Subscription +2	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Startup Founders +4	CU +14	Founded 2020 · Solo founder · $1K to start	82	Build this

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