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$1M+

Median revenue

$40K /mo

Middle half earn $2K – $200K/mo

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Natural skin and hair care

Affordable natural skincare and haircare products for everyone.

aurasensory.com

$2K /mo Reported

Sorority-inspired fine jewelry

Effortless, high-quality fine jewelry with personality.

maziandzo.com

$5K /mo Reported

Affordable framed art prints

Affordable framed art and decor for budding designers.

revvedinterior.co

$400 /mo Reported

Complete sleep solutions brand

Comprehensive sleep solutions for modern Indian consumers.

winknod.com

$100K /mo Reported

Diy campervan conversion kits

DIY campervan conversion kits with modular elegance.

zenvanz.com

$200K /mo Reported

Plantable seed paper products

Plantable, seed-infused paper for eco-friendly corporate gifts.

sheedostudio.com

$40K /mo Reported

Instant shirt tailoring tool

"Instant DIY shirt tailoring tool."

zipseam.com

$2K /mo Reported

Self-care planning diary

Wellness-focused planners for self-care prioritization.

saintbelford.com.au

$10K /mo Reported

Pimple popping simulator toy

Pimple popping simulator for stress relief fans.

popitpal.com

$50K /mo Reported

Photobooth business builder

Portable photobooths for lucrative event businesses.

photoboothsupplyco.com

$500K /mo Reported

Premium golf club retailer

Premium golf clubs for regular golfers.

bombtechgolf.com

$1M /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.
Natural skin and hair care aurasensory.com Affordable natural skincare and haircare products for everyone.	$2K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Health-Conscious Consumers +1	+8	Founded 2012 · Solo founder · $4K to start	59	Build this
Sorority-inspired fine jewelry maziandzo.com Effortless, high-quality fine jewelry with personality.	$5K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Word of mouth Organic social media	Women +2	+27	Founded 2019 · Solo founder · $20K to start	69	Build this
Affordable framed art prints revvedinterior.co Affordable framed art and decor for budding designers.	$400 /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Direct sales	Budding Designers +2	CU +6	Founded 2019 · Solo founder · $50 to start	56	Build this
Complete sleep solutions brand winknod.com Comprehensive sleep solutions for modern Indian consumers.	$100K /mo Reported	D2c +6	Direct sales Advertising on social media +1	Indian Consumers +9	+12	Founded 2018 · 25 people · Pune, Maharashtra, India, India	52	Build this
Diy campervan conversion kits zenvanz.com DIY campervan conversion kits with modular elegance.	$200K /mo Reported	Product sales +2	Word of mouth	Van Life Enthusiasts +2	AD +7	Founded 2017 · 15 people · $200K to start	43	Build this
Plantable seed paper products sheedostudio.com Plantable, seed-infused paper for eco-friendly corporate gifts.	$40K /mo Reported	B2b +1	Press SEO +1	Corporate Marketing Dep... +2		Founded 2017 · 5 people · Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain, Spain	51	Build this
Instant shirt tailoring tool zipseam.com "Instant DIY shirt tailoring tool."	$2K /mo Reported	Product sales +1	Kickstarter Influencer partnerships +1	Young Professionals +2		Founded 2014 · Solo founder · Chicago, Illinois, USA, United States	54	Build this
Self-care planning diary saintbelford.com.au Wellness-focused planners for self-care prioritization.	$10K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Women +3	+15	Founded 2017 · 2 co-founders · $10K to start	56	Build this
Pimple popping simulator toy popitpal.com Pimple popping simulator for stress relief fans.	$50K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Organic social media Press +1	People interested in pr... +6	+14	Founded 2018 · 4 people · Florida, USA, United States	49	Build this
Photobooth business builder photoboothsupplyco.com Portable photobooths for lucrative event businesses.	$500K /mo Reported	Product sales +1	SEO Customer retention +1	Event Producers +6		Founded 2013 · 10 people · California, USA, United States	49	Build this
Premium golf club retailer bombtechgolf.com Premium golf clubs for regular golfers.	$1M /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Advertising on social media Facebook Community +1	Regular Golfers +7	+1	Founded 2011 · 2 people · Built in 580 days	70	Build this

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