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34 businesses

97% founder-reported, the rest researched

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$10K+

$50K+

$100K+

$1M+

Median revenue

$10K /mo

Middle half earn $5K – $40K/mo

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Founder interview platform

Media platform showcasing founder success stories.

starterstory.com

$80K /mo Estimated

Affiliate marketing training hub

Affiliate marketing education platform for aspiring entrepreneurs.

buildapreneur.com

$80K /mo Reported

Creative business-building blog

Humorous blog empowering young women to thrive online.

straycurls.com

$5K /mo Reported

Personal finance education hub

Personal finance tips and courses for millennials.

millennialmoneyman.com

$200K /mo Reported

Personal finance blog

Personal finance blog earning money through affiliate marketing recommendations

dollarsprout.com

$20K /mo Reported

Food truck business guide

"Resource hub for aspiring food truck entrepreneurs."

foodtruckempire.com

$5K /mo Reported

Personal finance blogging guide

Personal finance blog for earning, saving, and living smarter.

makingsenseofcents.com

$80K /mo Reported

Personal finance coaching platform

'Personal finance blog empowering millennial women.'

fitnancials.com

$10K /mo Reported

Martial arts and fitness blog

"Martial arts and fitness blog for BJJ enthusiasts."

heavybjj.com

$1K /mo Reported

AI personal finance app

Personal finance platform helping Britain get financially fit.

upthegains.co.uk

$6K /mo Reported

Financial education platform

Finance education platform for smarter investments.

topdollarinvestor.com

$3K /mo Reported

Personal finance for women

Personal finance platform empowering women financially.

radicalfire.com

$6K /mo Reported

Niche content traffic generator

Blog network offering niche recommendations and product insights.

increasing.com

$40K /mo Reported

Side hustle advice platform

Podcast and blog guiding side hustlers to success.

sidehustlenation.com

$40K /mo Reported

Online business growth guide

Blog sharing online business strategies and income reports

onehourprofessor.com

$40K /mo Reported

Personal finance blogging guide

Personal finance blog offering money and blogging advice.

finsavvypanda.com

$20K /mo Reported

Personal finance advice site

Personal finance insights for aspiring wealth builders.

financialsamurai.com

$30K /mo Reported

Self-improvement membership platform

Self-improvement membership platform for personal growth enthusiasts.

deanbokhari.com

$100K /mo Reported

Blogging and marketing insights

Blogging and marketing insights for aspiring entrepreneurs.

ryrob.com

$40K /mo Reported

Money-saving education platform

Blog teaching ways to save and earn money.

thewaystowealth.com

$40K /mo Reported

Personal finance blog

Her Paper Route: personal finance and lifestyle blog with courses and newsletters

herpaperroute.com

$7K /mo Reported

Dj set inspiration lists

DJ playlist guides for inspiring unique setlists.

dj-tobander.de

$1K /mo Reported

Remote work resource hub

"Resources for building profitable remote careers."

mrsdaakustudio.com

$5K /mo Reported

Blogging growth mastermind group

Pop culture-driven personal finance blog and mastermind.

moneygeek.com

$10K /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
Affiliate marketing training hub buildapreneur.com Affiliate marketing education platform for aspiring entrepreneurs.	$80K /mo Reported	Course +3	Affiliate program Facebook Community +1	Aspiring Entrepreneurs +2		Founded 2017 · Solo founder · Highland, United States	87	Build this
Creative business-building blog straycurls.com Humorous blog empowering young women to thrive online.	$5K /mo Reported	Digital products +2	Affiliate program Email marketing +1	Women Entrepreneurs +2	CO +6	Founded 2018 · Solo founder · $100 to start	82	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
Personal finance blog dollarsprout.com Personal finance blog earning money through affiliate marketing recommendations	$20K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +1	Advertising on social media SEO +1	Millennials +2	CO +12	Founded 2015 · 3 people · Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA, United States	69	Build this
Food truck business guide foodtruckempire.com "Resource hub for aspiring food truck entrepreneurs."	$5K /mo Reported	Blog +4	Affiliate program Facebook Community +1	Food Truck Entrepreneurs +8	+6	Founded 2014 · Solo founder · $500 to start	74	Build this
Personal finance blogging guide makingsenseofcents.com Personal finance blog for earning, saving, and living smarter.	$80K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +4	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Side Hustlers +3	CO +18	Founded 2011 · Solo founder · $100 to start	82	Build this
Personal finance coaching platform fitnancials.com 'Personal finance blog empowering millennial women.'	$10K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +4	Email marketing SEO	Millennial Women +3	CO +16	Founded 2013 · Solo founder · $100 to start	79	Build this
Martial arts and fitness blog heavybjj.com "Martial arts and fitness blog for BJJ enthusiasts."	$1K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +2	Affiliate program Pay Per Click Advertising +1	BJJ Enthusiasts +3	+6	Founded 2022 · 2 people · $200 to start	68	Build this
AI personal finance app upthegains.co.uk Personal finance platform helping Britain get financially fit.	$6K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +4	Affiliate program Email marketing +1	Beginners +7	+36	Founded 2021 · 3 people · $30K to start	68	Build this
Financial education platform topdollarinvestor.com Finance education platform for smarter investments.	$3K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +4	Affiliate program Advertising on social media +1	Individuals Interested ... +5	CO +42	Founded 2022 · Solo founder · $30K to start	62	Build this
Personal finance for women radicalfire.com Personal finance platform empowering women financially.	$6K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +1	Affiliate program Email marketing +1	Women +2	+12	Founded 2018 · 2 people · $200 to start	77	Build this
Niche content traffic generator increasing.com Blog network offering niche recommendations and product insights.	$40K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +3	Affiliate program Advertising on social media +1	Side Hustlers +2	CO +65	Founded 2019 · 8 people · $500 to start	75	Build this
Side hustle advice platform sidehustlenation.com Podcast and blog guiding side hustlers to success.	$40K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +5	Word of mouth SEO +1	Side Hustlers +3	+4	Founded 2013 · Solo founder · $300 to start	79	Build this
Online business growth guide onehourprofessor.com Blog sharing online business strategies and income reports	$40K /mo Reported	Digital Products & Courses +8	Affiliate program Outsourcing +1	Entrepreneurs Looking t... +9	TH +2	Founded 2014 · 3 people · $100 to start	71	Build this
Personal finance blogging guide finsavvypanda.com Personal finance blog offering money and blogging advice.	$20K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +4	Email marketing SEO +1	Side Hustlers +3	CO	Founded 2017 · 2 people · $200 to start	80	Build this
Personal finance advice site financialsamurai.com Personal finance insights for aspiring wealth builders.	$30K /mo Reported	Blog +5	Word of mouth Brand Authenticity +1	Entrepreneurs +4		Founded 2009 · Solo founder · San Francisco, CA, USA, United States	75	Build this
Self-improvement membership platform deanbokhari.com Self-improvement membership platform for personal growth enthusiasts.	$100K /mo Reported	Membership +3	Email marketing Brand Authenticity +1	Personal Growth Enthusi... +3	+32	Founded 2021 · 17 people · $5K to start	64	Build this
Blogging and marketing insights ryrob.com Blogging and marketing insights for aspiring entrepreneurs.	$40K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +3	Email marketing SEO +1	New Bloggers +6	CO +34	Founded 2012 · Solo founder · $500 to start	86	Build this
Money-saving education platform thewaystowealth.com Blog teaching ways to save and earn money.	$40K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +1	Advertising on social media Affiliate program +1	Side Hustlers +3	+27	Founded 2016 · Solo founder · $100 to start	75	Build this
Personal finance blog herpaperroute.com Her Paper Route: personal finance and lifestyle blog with courses and newsletters	$7K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +4	Email marketing Brand Authenticity +1	Families +2	+36	Founded 2018 · Solo founder · $300 to start	82	Build this
Dj set inspiration lists dj-tobander.de DJ playlist guides for inspiring unique setlists.	$1K /mo Reported	Info product +2	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	DJs +2	+4	Founded 2015 · Solo founder · $50 to start	68	Build this
Remote work resource hub mrsdaakustudio.com "Resources for building profitable remote careers."	$5K /mo Reported	Digital products +3	Advertising on social media Email marketing +1	Beginner Freelancers +7	+8	Founded 2018 · 3 people · $500 to start	66	Build this
Blogging growth mastermind group moneygeek.com Pop culture-driven personal finance blog and mastermind.	$10K /mo Reported	Paid community +3	Advertising on social media SEO	Bloggers +2	+15	Founded 2018 · Solo founder · $3K to start	60	Build this

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