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Ai-powered writing assistant

AI-powered writing assistant for non-native English speakers.

instatext.io

$50K /mo Reported

Donation-based course platform

Donation-based online courses for healthier, mindful living.

hyls.ru

$40K /mo Reported

Audio/video transcription service

Audio/video transcription service leveraging global freelancers.

scribie.com

$100K /mo Reported

Survey and research platform

Online survey tools for actionable customer insights

questionpro.com

$2M /mo Reported

Patient symptom tracking app

Digital health software for real-time patient monitoring.

qolty.com

$100K /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-powered writing assistant instatext.io AI-powered writing assistant for non-native English speakers.	$50K /mo Reported	Subscription +1	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Academics +4	+2	Founded 2019 · 4 people · $50K to start	58	Build this
Donation-based course platform hyls.ru Donation-based online courses for healthier, mindful living.	$40K /mo Reported	Donation based +3	Word of mouth Pay Per Click Advertising +1	Working Professionals +10	+2	12 people · $20K to start · Built in 45 days	59	Build this
Audio/video transcription service scribie.com Audio/video transcription service leveraging global freelancers.	$100K /mo Reported	Pay as you go +2	Word of mouth Pay Per Click Advertising +1	Podcasters and Content ... +7	+14	Founded 2008 · 5 people · $500K to start	52	Build this
Survey and research platform questionpro.com Online survey tools for actionable customer insights	$2M /mo Reported	Subscription +2	Direct sales Word of mouth +1	SMBs +3	+1	Founded 2005 · 300 people · $60K to start	54	Build this
Patient symptom tracking app qolty.com Digital health software for real-time patient monitoring.	$100K /mo Reported	Subscription +3	Press Affiliate program +1	Healthcare Providers Ne... +7	HE	Founded 2017 · 10 people · California, USA, United States	53	Build this

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