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Startup go-to-market agency

Marketing agency that propels startups to $2M ARR.

crowdtamers.com

$10K /mo Reported

Full-service marketing agency

Full-service marketing agency enhancing business growth and leadership.

halfabubbleout.com

$100K /mo Reported

Startup resource aggregator

Startup insights and resources for aspiring entrepreneurs.

alltopstartups.com

$10K /mo Reported

Litter cleanup service

On-foot litter cleanup service for commercial properties

cleanlots.com

$60K /mo Reported

Workplace humor training

"Humor training for workplace effectiveness."

humorthatworks.com

$10K /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.
Startup go-to-market agency crowdtamers.com Marketing agency that propels startups to $2M ARR.	$10K /mo Reported	Agency +4	Advertising on social media Email marketing +1	Startup Founders +2	FI +2	Founded 2021 · 4 people · Built in 58 days	64	Build this
Full-service marketing agency halfabubbleout.com Full-service marketing agency enhancing business growth and leadership.	$100K /mo Reported	Consulting +3	SEO Word of mouth	Small Business Owners +2		Founded 2002 · 8 people · Chico, California, USA, United States	50	Build this
Startup resource aggregator alltopstartups.com Startup insights and resources for aspiring entrepreneurs.	$10K /mo Reported	Newsletter +4	Email marketing SEO	Aspiring Entrepreneurs +3	+16	Founded 2018 · 2 people · England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom	74	Build this
Litter cleanup service cleanlots.com On-foot litter cleanup service for commercial properties	$60K /mo Reported	Service business +2	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Property Management Com... +3	+21	Founded 1981 · Solo founder · Alberta, Canada, Canada	60	Build this
Workplace humor training humorthatworks.com "Humor training for workplace effectiveness."	$10K /mo Reported	Training +4	Word of mouth Press +1	Engineering and Technol... +6	+24	Founded 2009 · Solo founder · New York, New York, USA, United States	71	Build this

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