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AI Excel formula generator

AI tool that generates Excel formulas instantly

betteranalyst.com

$30K /mo Reported

Notion template shop

"Notion templates and productivity tools by Thomas Frank."

thomasjfrank.com

$200K /mo Reported

AI Visibility Analytics to Align Your Brand with AI

brandaxis.ai

$10K /mo Reported

One AI agent to run performance marketing growth

plurio.ai

$200K /mo Reported

Premium business outputs without bloated software workflows

stackero.co

$40K /mo Reported

OSINT company that builds a modular security-tech product to protect organizations from AI-driven digital risks

sociallinks.io

$700K /mo Reported

AI cold email automation

Leadflow AI is an Cold Email tool for non Technical guys who struggle with sending up the infrastructur

tryleadflow.ai

$100K /mo Reported

AI short-form content engine

AI tool for creating viral short-form content

AI personal growth app

Google Maps for your goals, guided by your Future Self

myfutureself-website.vercel.app

$10K /mo Reported

The only fully Instagram compliant IG unfollower tracking tool.

followbuddy.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.
AI Excel formula generator betteranalyst.com AI tool that generates Excel formulas instantly	$30K /mo Reported	SaaS +2	Word of mouth Brand Authenticity +1	Finance Professionals +9	+8	Founded 2022 · Solo founder · $200 to start	87	Build this
Notion template shop thomasjfrank.com "Notion templates and productivity tools by Thomas Frank."	$200K /mo Reported	Digital products +5	Email marketing SEO +1	Content Creators +4	CO PR +33	Founded 2010 · 3 people · $5 to start	82	Build this
AI Visibility Analytics to Align Your Brand with AI brandaxis.ai	$10K /mo Reported	Subscription +4	Pre-orders Referral Program +1	Marketing Agencies +3		Founded 2025 · 3 people · $5K to start	73	Build this
One AI agent to run performance marketing growth plurio.ai	$200K /mo Reported	Managed services +2	Email marketing Direct sales +1	Video and Audiovisual I... +3	LO	Founded 2023 · 37 people · $1M to start	47	Build this
SC Premium business outputs without bloated software workflows stackero.co	$40K /mo Reported	SaaS +1	Email marketing Referral Program +1	Small to Medium Businesses +4		Founded 2026 · Solo founder · $400 to start	80	Build this
SL OSINT company that builds a modular security-tech product to protect organizations from AI-driven digital risks sociallinks.io	$700K /mo Reported	Subscription +2	SEO Email marketing +1	Growing technology busi... +4		Founded 2015 · 70 people · $20K to start	58	Build this
L AI cold email automation tryleadflow.ai Leadflow AI is an Cold Email tool for non Technical guys who struggle with sending up the infrastructur	$100K /mo Reported	SaaS +2	Direct sales Affiliate program +1	Growing technology busi... +2		Founded 2026 · Solo founder · $7K to start	66	Build this
AI short-form content engine usefastlane.ai AI tool for creating viral short-form content	$7K /mo Reported	Subscription +2	Word of mouth Press	Entrepreneurs Switching... +3	AX OP +4	Founded 2025 · 3 people · $2K to start	64	Build this
DC AI Sales Agent dmchamp.com	$10K /mo Reported	SaaS +1	Email marketing Affiliate program +1	Growing technology busi... +2	IN	Founded 2023 · Solo founder · The Hague, Netherlands	74	Build this
M AI personal growth app myfutureself-website.vercel.app Google Maps for your goals, guided by your Future Self	$10K /mo Reported	Subscription +1	Organic social media Affiliate program +1	Salon Owners Looking fo... +4	CL	Founded 2025 · 2 co-founders · $500 to start	77	Build this
F The only fully Instagram compliant IG unfollower tracking tool. followbuddy.com	$20K /mo Reported	SaaS +1	SEO Email marketing +1	LinkedIn Professionals +4		Founded 2024 · Solo founder · $20K to start	75	Build this

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