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Post-sex clean-up solution

Post-sex cleanup solutions with humor and practicality.

awkwardessentials.com

$100K /mo Reported

Clean multi-purpose skincare

Luxurious, clean skincare for discerning beauty enthusiasts.

evolue.com

$200K /mo Reported

Life-saving rescue streamer

Survival gear innovator for military and outdoor enthusiasts.

facebook.com

$300K /mo Reported

Premium tongue cleaning tool

Premium Italian tongue scrapers for optimal oral health.

amanotonguecleanser.com

$5K /mo Reported

Adventure-inspired soap products

Scented soaps for adventurous souls craving Wild West aromas.

LiveOutlaw.com

$400K /mo Reported

Natural soy candle maker

Eco-friendly candles with soy wax and wood wicks.

waxandwick.co

$500K /mo Reported

Idea	Revenue	Wait, What?	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.
Post-sex clean-up solution awkwardessentials.com Post-sex cleanup solutions with humor and practicality.	$100K /mo Reported	Taking cleanup duty where literally no one asked it to go.	E-commerce +3	Advertising on social media Organic social media	Women +2	+1	Founded 2020 · 4 people · $5K to start	55	Build this
Clean multi-purpose skincare evolue.com Luxurious, clean skincare for discerning beauty enthusiasts.	$200K /mo Reported		E-commerce +5	Press Email marketing +1	Beauty Enthusiasts +12	+1	Founded 2015 · 10 people · $50K to start	54	Build this
Life-saving rescue streamer facebook.com Survival gear innovator for military and outdoor enthusiasts.	$300K /mo Reported		Product invention +3	Word of mouth Direct sales	Military Personnel +4		Solo founder · Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, United States · Other	74	Build this
Premium tongue cleaning tool amanotonguecleanser.com Premium Italian tongue scrapers for optimal oral health.	$5K /mo Reported	Because brushing your teeth was clearly missing some extra gagging.	E-commerce +3	Word of mouth SEO	Health-Conscious Consumers +6	+6	Founded 2016 · Solo founder · London, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom	51	Build this
Adventure-inspired soap products LiveOutlaw.com Scented soaps for adventurous souls craving Wild West aromas.	$400K /mo Reported		E-commerce +3	Advertising on social media SEO	Cowboy/Western Lifestyl... +9	+49	Founded 2013 · 13 people · $200 to start	61	Build this
Natural soy candle maker waxandwick.co Eco-friendly candles with soy wax and wood wicks.	$500K /mo Reported		E-commerce +2	Email marketing Affiliate program +1	Amazon Customers +4	+4	Founded 2019 · 20 people · Schaumburg, Illinois, USA, United States	42	Build this

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