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$30K /mo

Middle half earn $20K – $500K/mo

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Multi-height shoe innovator

Multi-height shoes with removable heels for women.

tanyaheath.com

$10K /mo Reported

All-natural dog treats

Natural, healthy dog treats brand from Toronto.

treatshappen.com

$20K /mo Reported

Better-for-you gourmet frostings

Vegan, low-sugar frostings for health-conscious dessert lovers.

dollopgourmet.com

$30K /mo Reported

Custom moon phase jewelry

Custom jewelry capturing personal moon phases.

moonglow.com

$500K /mo Reported

Conflict-driven flip flop brand

E-commerce for conflict-zone crafted products.

combatflipflops.com

$500K /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.
Multi-height shoe innovator tanyaheath.com Multi-height shoes with removable heels for women.	$10K /mo Reported	Physical retail +2	Word of mouth Email marketing	Professional Women Seek... +8		Founded 2010 · 2 people · $1M to start	49	Build this
All-natural dog treats treatshappen.com Natural, healthy dog treats brand from Toronto.	$20K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	SEO Direct sales +1	Pet Owners Seeking Heal... +5	+1	Founded 2015 · 2 co-founders · Toronto, Ontario, Canada, United States	46	Build this
Better-for-you gourmet frostings dollopgourmet.com Vegan, low-sugar frostings for health-conscious dessert lovers.	$30K /mo Reported	Retail +2	Word of mouth SEO	E-commerce Shoppers Int... +6	+13	Founded 2014 · Solo founder · Rochester, New York, USA, United States	64	Build this
Custom moon phase jewelry moonglow.com Custom jewelry capturing personal moon phases.	$500K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Advertising on social media Press	Boutique Customers +5		Founded 2012 · 11 people · Miami, Florida, USA, United States	47	Build this
Conflict-driven flip flop brand combatflipflops.com E-commerce for conflict-zone crafted products.	$500K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Advertising on social media Facebook Community +1	Artisans and Entreprene... +7		Founded 2013 · 2 people · $2K to start	68	Build this

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