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Median revenue

$900K /mo

Middle half earn $30K – $2M/mo

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Custom chocolate subscription

'CBD-infused chocolate for relaxation seekers'

tabs.co

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Roadside snack retailer

"Nostalgic roadside chain specializing in pecan snacks."

stuckeys.com

$2M /mo Reported

Cold brew coffee with cbd

CBD-infused organic cold brew coffee for a calming buzz.

jibbycoffee.com

$9K /mo Reported

Trendy mobile accessory retailer

Trendy lifestyle and mobile accessories for fashion-forward consumers.

fifthandninth.com

$30K /mo Reported

Premium men’s pouch underwear

Men's and Women's underwear enhancing comfort and support globally.

sheath.com

$300K /mo Reported

DTC premium home essentials

Direct-to-consumer home goods brand specializing in luxury bedding.

parachutehome.com

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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 chocolate subscription tabs.co 'CBD-infused chocolate for relaxation seekers'	—	Ecommerce	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Couples +2		Founded 2021 · 2 co-founders · $1K to start	68	Build this
Roadside snack retailer stuckeys.com "Nostalgic roadside chain specializing in pecan snacks."	$2M /mo Reported	Brick & mortar +7	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Retailers +5		Founded 1937 · 40 people · $40 to start	50	Build this
Cold brew coffee with cbd jibbycoffee.com CBD-infused organic cold brew coffee for a calming buzz.	$9K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Word of mouth Brand Authenticity +1	Coffee Drinkers +2	+8	Founded 2020 · 2 co-founders · $30K to start	69	Build this
Trendy mobile accessory retailer fifthandninth.com Trendy lifestyle and mobile accessories for fashion-forward consumers.	$30K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Advertising on social media SEO +1	Fashion-Forward Consumers +1		Founded 2016 · 5 people · Rhode Island, USA, United States	51	Build this
Premium men’s pouch underwear sheath.com Men's and Women's underwear enhancing comfort and support globally.	$300K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Active Men +5	+24	Founded 2014 · 10 people · $5K to start	60	Build this
DTC premium home essentials parachutehome.com Direct-to-consumer home goods brand specializing in luxury bedding.	—	Repeat customers +8	SEO Organic social media	Homeowners +2		Founded 2014 · Solo founder · $60K to start	50	Build this

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