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Luxury artificial flower creations

Luxurious bespoke artificial floral arrangements for discerning spaces.

demmerys.com

$50K /mo Reported

Specialty coffee roasting service

Specialty coffee roaster from Riga, Latvia.

kalvecoffee.com

$200K /mo Reported

Premium oyster delivery service

Direct-to-consumer oyster farm delivering fresh seafood nationwide

islandcreekoysters.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.
Luxury artificial flower creations demmerys.com Luxurious bespoke artificial floral arrangements for discerning spaces.	$50K /mo Reported	E-commerce +3	Direct sales Word of mouth +1	Interior Designers +4		Founded 2018 · 2 people · $300 to start	64	Build this
Specialty coffee roasting service kalvecoffee.com Specialty coffee roaster from Riga, Latvia.	$200K /mo Reported	Retail +3	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Coffee Shop Owners +4	+7	Founded 2017 · 35 people · $60K to start	34	Build this
Premium oyster delivery service islandcreekoysters.com Direct-to-consumer oyster farm delivering fresh seafood nationwide	—	One time setup fee +19	Word of mouth Content marketing +1	Chefs +4		Founded 1995 · 320 people · Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA, United States	59	Build this

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