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$30K /mo

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Ballroom dancewear subscription

Ballroom dancewear and subscription boxes for dancers.

dancedresscouture.com

$8K /mo Reported

Baking and decorating supplies

Retailer for cake and candy making supplies.

gloriascakeandcandy.com

$20K /mo Reported

Premium flutes and piccolos

World's largest flute and piccolo store.

flutecenter.com

$2M /mo Reported

Exotic goods e-commerce store

Online store for global tribal jewelry and exotic crafts.

kashgar.com.au

$30K /mo Reported

Ornamental camellia nursery

"Online store for ornamental camellias and tea plants."

blackcreeknursery.com

$5K /mo Reported

Dream party supply store

Australia's largest party supplies store online.

sydneypartydecorations.com.au

$400K /mo Reported

Hangover recovery supplements

"Post-drinking recovery supplements for a healthier tomorrow."

flyby.co

$200K /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.
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
Baking and decorating supplies gloriascakeandcandy.com Retailer for cake and candy making supplies.	$20K /mo Reported	Retail +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Home Bakers +3		Founded 2016 · Solo founder · $100K to start	53	Build this
Premium flutes and piccolos flutecenter.com World's largest flute and piccolo store.	$2M /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Musicians +3	+18	Founded 1982 · 23 people · $5K to start	61	Build this
Exotic goods e-commerce store kashgar.com.au Online store for global tribal jewelry and exotic crafts.	$30K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Collectors +4	+18	Founded 1990 · 2 people · Darwin, Australia, Australia	60	Build this
Ornamental camellia nursery blackcreeknursery.com "Online store for ornamental camellias and tea plants."	$5K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Advertising on social media Email marketing	Gardeners +2		Founded 2007 · 3 co-founders · Georgia, United States	49	Build this
Dream party supply store sydneypartydecorations.com.au Australia's largest party supplies store online.	$400K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Party Planners +3		Founded 1986 · 40 people · $500 to start	52	Build this
Hangover recovery supplements flyby.co "Post-drinking recovery supplements for a healthier tomorrow."	$200K /mo Reported	E Commerce +7	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Health-Conscious Supple... +6	+3	Founded 2017 · Solo founder · New York, New York, USA, United States	77	Build this

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