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6 businesses

17% founder-reported, the rest researched

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$1M+

Median revenue

$900K /mo

Middle half earn $400K – $2M/mo

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Creator commerce platform

Platform for creators to sell digital products

gumroad.com

$900K /mo Estimated

Fresh meal delivery service

Healthy meal delivery for busy professionals.

orderftgkitchen.com

$100K /mo Reported

Visual funnel mapping tool

Visual funnel analytics platform for optimized customer journeys

funnelytics.io

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Scheduling tool for businesses

Online scheduling tool for small businesses and service professionals

youcanbook.me

$400K /mo Estimated

SaaS spend control platform

SaaS management platform for controlling software expenses.

cledara.com

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AI frontline workforce tool

Real-time workforce management platform for enterprises

movo.co

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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.
Creator commerce platform gumroad.com Platform for creators to sell digital products	$900K /mo Estimated	Per meal +14	Affiliate program Email marketing +1	Creators +2		Founded 2011 · 17 people · Built in 2 days	68	Build this
Fresh meal delivery service orderftgkitchen.com Healthy meal delivery for busy professionals.	$100K /mo Reported	Online ordering +1	Advertising on social media Word of mouth +1	Busy Professionals +1	CU	Founded 2004 · 11 people · Miami, Florida, USA, United States	45	Build this
Visual funnel mapping tool funnelytics.io Visual funnel analytics platform for optimized customer journeys	—	Yield generating products +6	Content marketing Organic social media +1	Agencies +2	CU	Founded 2018 · Solo founder · $1M to start	79	Build this
Scheduling tool for businesses youcanbook.me Online scheduling tool for small businesses and service professionals	$400K /mo Estimated ▼ 9% · 32 mo	Repeat customers +6	Product-led growth Word of mouth +1	Small Business Owners +3	CU	Founded 2011 · 2 co-founders · $5K to start	71	Build this
SaaS spend control platform cledara.com SaaS management platform for controlling software expenses.	—	Per meal +24	Outbound Content marketing +1	SMBs +2	SA	Founded 2018 · 2 co-founders · London, UK, United Kingdom	70	Build this
AI frontline workforce tool movo.co Real-time workforce management platform for enterprises	—	Yield generating products +8	SEO Organic social media	Enterprises +2	RI DO CL TL +3	Founded 2020 · Solo founder · $1M to start	75	Build this

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