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Online course comparison tool

Online course comparison search engine.

bestcourses.io

$100 /mo Reported

Custom merchandise for athletes

"Athlete-focused custom apparel for college sports."

athletesthread.com

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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.
Online course comparison tool bestcourses.io Online course comparison search engine.	$100 /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +4	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Online Learners +7	MA NE TA UP	Founded 2021 · 2 co-founders · Built in 180 days	64	Build this
Custom merchandise for athletes athletesthread.com "Athlete-focused custom apparel for college sports."	—	E Commerce +2	Organic social media Email List Growth +1	Students +4		Founded 2021 · 100 people · $500 to start	57	Build this

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