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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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Custom stencil creation tool

Custom stencil manufacturer for businesses and DIY enthusiasts.

stencilstop.com

$80K /mo Reported

Cartoon character creator

Cartoon character creator inspired by South Park.

sp-studio.de

$100 /mo Reported

Custom picture framing service

"Custom matting and framing solutions for any artwork."

matboardandmore.com

$500K /mo Reported

Custom photo print service

Online photo printing service for high-quality canvas and framed prints.

thecanvasworks.ie

$40K /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.
Custom stencil creation tool stencilstop.com Custom stencil manufacturer for businesses and DIY enthusiasts.	$80K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Advertising on social media Pay Per Click Advertising +1	DIY Enthusiasts +3	+7	Founded 2015 · 9 people · $1K to start	53	Build this
Cartoon character creator sp-studio.de Cartoon character creator inspired by South Park.	$100 /mo Reported	Ad supported +3	Word of mouth Brand Authenticity +1	Artists +4	+4	Founded 2002 · Solo founder · $200 to start	73	Build this
Custom picture framing service matboardandmore.com "Custom matting and framing solutions for any artwork."	$500K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Search engine marketing SEO +1	Interior Designers Usin... +8	+5	Founded 2012 · 10 people · Atlanta, Georgia, USA, United States	59	Build this
Custom photo print service thecanvasworks.ie Online photo printing service for high-quality canvas and framed prints.	$40K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Email marketing SEO +1	Musicians +8	+8	Founded 2007 · 5 people · Ireland, United States	59	Build this

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