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$1M+

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$6K /mo

Middle half earn $4K – $2M/mo

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Photography learning blog

"Blog teaching photography tips for aspiring photographers."

photographywith.com

$1K /mo Reported

AI personal finance app

Personal finance platform helping Britain get financially fit.

upthegains.co.uk

$6K /mo Reported

Premium flutes and piccolos

World's largest flute and piccolo store.

flutecenter.com

$2M /mo Reported

Game rules and strategies hub

Website teaching beginners classic bar games.

bargames101.com

$4K /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.
Photography learning blog photographywith.com "Blog teaching photography tips for aspiring photographers."	$1K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +6	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Aspiring Photographers +2	AD FI +36	Founded 2019 · Solo founder · Built in 700 days	81	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
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
Game rules and strategies hub bargames101.com Website teaching beginners classic bar games.	$4K /mo Reported	Content site +2	Affiliate program Outsourcing +1	Beginners +3		Founded 2015 · Solo founder · New York, New York, USA, United States	74	Build this

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