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Solopreneur

Ideas for Solopreneurs

We scoured the internet for the biggest solopreneurs, and dug deep into their businesses.

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18 businesses

94% founder-reported, the rest researched

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$10K+

$50K+

$100K+

$1M+

Median revenue

$10K /mo

Middle half earn $1K – $50K/mo

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Founder interview platform

Media platform showcasing founder success stories.

starterstory.com

$80K /mo Estimated

Affiliate marketing training hub

Affiliate marketing education platform for aspiring entrepreneurs.

buildapreneur.com

$80K /mo Reported

SEO backlink outreach tool

AI-powered backlink outreach tool for startups

backl.io

$5K /mo Reported

Online business growth guide

Blog sharing online business strategies and income reports

onehourprofessor.com

$40K /mo Reported

Personalized clothing curation

Personalized online clothing curation for men.

onbrand.shop

$200 /mo Reported

Personal finance blogging guide

Personal finance blog offering money and blogging advice.

finsavvypanda.com

$20K /mo Reported

Subscription box review site

Affiliate blog reviewing diverse subscription boxes.

urbantastebud.com

$50K /mo Reported

Premium planning journals

Handmade planners and journals for goal-driven lifestyles.

sephcrafts.com

$200 /mo Reported

Casino site review platform

Online casino review site for Indian players.

onlinecasinoguide.in

$10K /mo Reported

Dj set inspiration lists

DJ playlist guides for inspiring unique setlists.

dj-tobander.de

$1K /mo Reported

Tailored tax planning service

Bespoke tax strategies for luxury-loving entrepreneurs.

savvyandsuite.com

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Litter cleanup service

On-foot litter cleanup service for commercial properties

cleanlots.com

$60K /mo Reported

Franchise investment consultant

Consulting agency guiding informed franchise investments.

myfranchisepartners.com

$10K /mo Reported

Personal finance comparison tool

Personal finance blog guiding financial independence.

cashoverflow.com

$10K /mo Reported

Online blogging courses

Online business education teaching people to build profitable blogs and courses

createandgo.com

$80K /mo Reported

Digital marketing system builder

Digital marketing systems for creative micro-businesses.

brynelizabeth.co

$1K /mo Reported

Natural skincare from beeswax

All-natural skincare products from farm-fresh Australian ingredients.

flowerdalevalley.com.au

$5K /mo Reported

Self-published island guidebooks

"Guides and tales about La Palma astronomy."

dragontree.sheilacrosby.com

$200 /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.
Founder interview platform starterstory.com Media platform showcasing founder success stories.	$80K /mo Estimated ▼ 9% · 29 mo	Subscription +4	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Aspiring Entrepreneurs ... +8	+15	$100 to start · Tampa, United States · Education	92	Build this
Affiliate marketing training hub buildapreneur.com Affiliate marketing education platform for aspiring entrepreneurs.	$80K /mo Reported	Course +3	Affiliate program Facebook Community +1	Aspiring Entrepreneurs +2		Founded 2017 · Solo founder · Highland, United States	87	Build this
SEO backlink outreach tool backl.io AI-powered backlink outreach tool for startups	$5K /mo Reported	Guide +2	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Startup Founders +2	PO	Founded 2023 · Solo founder · $500 to start	78	Build this
Online business growth guide onehourprofessor.com Blog sharing online business strategies and income reports	$40K /mo Reported	Digital Products & Courses +8	Affiliate program Outsourcing +1	Entrepreneurs Looking t... +9	TH +2	Founded 2014 · 3 people · $100 to start	71	Build this
Personalized clothing curation onbrand.shop Personalized online clothing curation for men.	$200 /mo Reported	Personalized service +2	Word of mouth SEO +1	Men +3	+3	Founded 2020 · Solo founder · $1K to start	61	Build this
Personal finance blogging guide finsavvypanda.com Personal finance blog offering money and blogging advice.	$20K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +4	Email marketing SEO +1	Side Hustlers +3	CO	Founded 2017 · 2 people · $200 to start	80	Build this
Subscription box review site urbantastebud.com Affiliate blog reviewing diverse subscription boxes.	$50K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +3	Affiliate program SEO +1	Subscription Box Shoppers +4	+5	Founded 2012 · Solo founder · $200 to start	84	Build this
Premium planning journals sephcrafts.com Handmade planners and journals for goal-driven lifestyles.	$200 /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Teachers +5	+11	Founded 2020 · Solo founder · $100 to start	68	Build this
Casino site review platform onlinecasinoguide.in Online casino review site for Indian players.	$10K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +1	Affiliate program SEO	Indian Online Gamblers +2	+3	Founded 2019 · Solo founder · $5K to start	79	Build this
Dj set inspiration lists dj-tobander.de DJ playlist guides for inspiring unique setlists.	$1K /mo Reported	Info product +2	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	DJs +2	+4	Founded 2015 · Solo founder · $50 to start	68	Build this
Tailored tax planning service savvyandsuite.com Bespoke tax strategies for luxury-loving entrepreneurs.	—	Consulting +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media	Entrepreneurs +2	CO +2	Founded 2018 · 4 people · New York, New York, USA, United States	65	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
Franchise investment consultant myfranchisepartners.com Consulting agency guiding informed franchise investments.	$10K /mo Reported	Services +4	Advertising on social media Word of mouth +1	Entrepreneurs +2		Founded 2014 · 2 people · Brampton, Ontario, Canada, Canada	56	Build this
Personal finance comparison tool cashoverflow.com Personal finance blog guiding financial independence.	$10K /mo Reported	Affiliate marketing +4	SEO Email marketing +1	Indian Consumers +10	CO RO	Founded 2015 · 7 people · Chandigarh, India, India	61	Build this
Online blogging courses createandgo.com Online business education teaching people to build profitable blogs and courses	$80K /mo Reported	Course +6	Email marketing SEO +1	Aspiring Bloggers +8	CO +26	Founded 2017 · 2 co-founders · Texas, USA, United States	73	Build this
Digital marketing system builder brynelizabeth.co Digital marketing systems for creative micro-businesses.	$1K /mo Reported	Consulting +3	Video content Word of mouth +1	Micro-Business Owners +3	CO +6	Founded 2019 · Solo founder · Austin, Texas, USA, United States	66	Build this
Natural skincare from beeswax flowerdalevalley.com.au All-natural skincare products from farm-fresh Australian ingredients.	$5K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Skincare Enthusiasts +4	+5	Founded 2017 · Solo founder · Hazeldene, Victoria, Australia, Australia	56	Build this
DP Self-published island guidebooks dragontree.sheilacrosby.com "Guides and tales about La Palma astronomy."	$200 /mo Reported	Self publishing +3	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Tourists visiting the a... +6	+7	Founded 2012 · Solo founder · El Paso, Spain, Spain	54	Build this

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