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Urban bicycle marketplace

E-commerce marketplace for urban bicycles and components.

santafixie.com

$300K /mo Reported

Custom fixed gear bicycles

Direct-to-consumer stylish fixed gear bicycles.

solebicycles.com

$300K /mo Reported

On-demand delivery app

On-demand delivery app for food and groceries

glovoapp.com

$300M /mo Estimated

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.
Urban bicycle marketplace santafixie.com E-commerce marketplace for urban bicycles and components.	$300K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Pay Per Click Advertising Brand Authenticity +1	Cycling Enthusiasts +5		Founded 2010 · 20 people · Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Spain	48	Build this
Custom fixed gear bicycles solebicycles.com Direct-to-consumer stylish fixed gear bicycles.	$300K /mo Reported	Direct to consumer +3	Word of mouth Partnerships +1	City Dwellers Seeking L... +5	+10	Founded 2009 · 14 people · Los Angeles, California, USA, United States	49	Build this
On-demand delivery app glovoapp.com On-demand delivery app for food and groceries	$300M /mo Estimated	Services +2	Partnerships Brand collaborations and giveaways +1	Online Shoppers +2	CU	Founded 2015 · 4,000 people · $100K to start	51	Build this

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