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Martial arts and fitness blog

"Martial arts and fitness blog for BJJ enthusiasts."

heavybjj.com

$1K /mo Reported

Live-streaming fitness classes

Live-streaming fitness classes with interactive coaching.

sweatfh.com

$30K /mo Reported

Healthy recipe blog

Healthy recipes blog for fitness enthusiasts.

masonfit.com

$30K /mo Reported

Customized weight loss plans

VPT offers an AI-driven eHealth platform focused on sustainable weight loss and prevention of lifestyle-related diseases. Available on web and mobile, it uses a freemium model with ad-supported and PRO plans. Our users are health-conscious individuals, and future clients include clinics and insurers. Backed by scientific publications, our small expert team combines tech, health, and business skills to drive impact globally.

virtual-personaltrainer.com

$400K /mo Reported

Herbal supplement marketplace

Herbal supplements for optimal health and hormone balance.

lostempireherbs.com

$300K /mo Reported

Home gym equipment reviews

"Honest home gym equipment reviews for fitness enthusiasts."

garagegymreviews.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.
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
Live-streaming fitness classes sweatfh.com Live-streaming fitness classes with interactive coaching.	$30K /mo Reported	Subscription +2	Word of mouth Brand Authenticity +1	Fitness Enthusiasts +3	+3	Founded 2020 · 10 people · Built in 1 day	47	Build this
Healthy recipe blog masonfit.com Healthy recipes blog for fitness enthusiasts.	$30K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +7	Word of mouth Organic social media +1	Fitness Enthusiasts +6	+4	Founded 2017 · Solo founder · $10K to start	77	Build this
Customized weight loss plans virtual-personaltrainer.com VPT offers an AI-driven eHealth platform focused on sustainable weight loss and prevention of lifestyle-related diseases. Available on web and mobile, it uses a freemium model with ad-supported and PRO plans. Our users are health-conscious individuals, and future clients include clinics and insurers. Backed by scientific publications, our small expert team combines tech, health, and business skills to drive impact globally.	$400K /mo Reported	Advertising +4	Advertising on social media SEO +1	Fitness Enthusiasts +2	GO +15	Founded 2014 · Solo founder · United States	75	Build this
Herbal supplement marketplace lostempireherbs.com Herbal supplements for optimal health and hormone balance.	$300K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Affiliate program Pay Per Click Advertising +1	Health and Fitness Enth... +5	+49	Founded 2012 · 12 people · $1K to start	57	Build this
Home gym equipment reviews garagegymreviews.com "Honest home gym equipment reviews for fitness enthusiasts."	—	Fitness	Advertising on social media Organic social media	Home Gym Enthusiasts +2	CU	Founded 2014 · Solo founder · Missoula, MT, USA, United States	75	Build this

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