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Paintable cooler kits

Paintable coolers for Greek life creativity.

coolersbyu.com

$30K /mo Reported

Smart locks for remote access

Smart locks for remote property access.

igloohome.co

$400K /mo Reported

Ergonomic ice cream scoop

Ergonomic ice cream scoop for effortless hard scooping.

midnightkitchentools.com

$20K /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.
Paintable cooler kits coolersbyu.com Paintable coolers for Greek life creativity.	$30K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Advertising on social media SEO +1	College Students +3	+20	2 co-founders · $40K to start · Fort Lee, NJ, USA, United States	66	Build this
Smart locks for remote access igloohome.co Smart locks for remote property access.	$400K /mo Reported	Product sales +2	Press Partnerships +1	Airbnb Hosts +5	+18	Founded 2017 · 35 people · Singapore, Singapore, United States	52	Build this
Ergonomic ice cream scoop midnightkitchentools.com Ergonomic ice cream scoop for effortless hard scooping.	$20K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Kickstarter Press +1	Ice Cream Parlors +6	+2	Founded 2014 · 4 people · South Lyon, Michigan, USA, United States	58	Build this

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