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Custom medical awareness tags

Customizable medical and allergy awareness tags for bags.

medicalbagtags.com

$500 /mo Reported

Hands-on steams education kits

Tech-driven STEAM educational kits and platform for kids.

upbrainery.com

$90K /mo Reported

Antibacterial wipes dispenser

Antibacterial wipe dispensers for gyms and workplaces.

thehygienecompanyonline.co.uk

$500K /mo Reported

Online maths tutoring platform

Scalable online maths tutoring for disadvantaged UK students.

thirdspacelearning.com

$800K /mo Reported

No-tie shoelaces solution

No-tie shoelaces for easy, hassle-free wearing.

laceez.com

$10K /mo Reported

Mobile yoga and wellness team

Mobile yoga and wellness services in Los Angeles.

chakra5.la

$6K /mo Reported

Three-dimensional dry erase boards

"3D dry erase boards for creative expression."

twisted-boards.com

$1K /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 medical awareness tags medicalbagtags.com Customizable medical and allergy awareness tags for bags.	$500 /mo Reported	Product sales +1	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Parents +4	+17	Founded 2018 · Solo founder · $3K to start	60	Build this
Hands-on steams education kits upbrainery.com Tech-driven STEAM educational kits and platform for kids.	$90K /mo Reported	Subscription +5	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Parents +5	AD +52	Founded 2020 · 55 people · $500K to start	54	Build this
Antibacterial wipes dispenser thehygienecompanyonline.co.uk Antibacterial wipe dispensers for gyms and workplaces.	$500K /mo Reported	Product sales +1	Direct sales Email marketing	Gyms +6		Founded 1992 · 6 people · $70K to start	57	Build this
Online maths tutoring platform thirdspacelearning.com Scalable online maths tutoring for disadvantaged UK students.	$800K /mo Reported	Subscription +3	Direct sales Email marketing +1	Schools +4	SA	Founded 2013 · 80 people · $100K to start	55	Build this
No-tie shoelaces solution laceez.com No-tie shoelaces for easy, hassle-free wearing.	$10K /mo Reported	Direct to consumer +1	Advertising on social media SEO +1	Parents +4		Founded 2015 · 2 people · California, USA, United States	55	Build this
Mobile yoga and wellness team chakra5.la Mobile yoga and wellness services in Los Angeles.	$6K /mo Reported	On demand service +6	SEO Press +1	Digital/Tech Companies +17	+10	Founded 2011 · 13 people · Los Angeles, California, USA, United States	50	Build this
Three-dimensional dry erase boards twisted-boards.com "3D dry erase boards for creative expression."	$1K /mo Reported	Retail +1	Press Organic social media +1	College Students +11		Founded 2013 · Solo founder · Royal Oak, Michigan, USA, United States	48	Build this

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