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$300K /mo

Middle half earn $20K – $1M/mo

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Monthly baseball gear subscription

Subscription box delivering baseball gear and snacks monthly.

platecrate.com

$300K /mo Reported

Subscription box for hockey gear

Subscription box and community for hockey enthusiasts.

penaltybox.com

$400K /mo Reported

Third-party tested cbd products

Third-party tested CBD for people, pets, and athletes.

cbdstoremi.com

$20K /mo Reported

Four-way volleyball game

Innovative four-way volleyball game for competitive play.

vivereltd.com

$1M /mo Reported

Low-carb chocolate bars

Low-carb, high-fat chocolate bars for keto enthusiasts.

funkyfatfoods.com

$20K /mo Reported

Outdoor gear organization bags

Adventure-ready organizational gear for outdoor enthusiasts.

gobigear.com

$20K /mo Reported

Premium golf club retailer

Premium golf clubs for regular golfers.

bombtechgolf.com

$1M /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.
Monthly baseball gear subscription platecrate.com Subscription box delivering baseball gear and snacks monthly.	$300K /mo Reported	Subscription +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Parents +3	+7	Founded 2015 · 3 people · $2K to start	80	Build this
Subscription box for hockey gear penaltybox.com Subscription box and community for hockey enthusiasts.	$400K /mo Reported	Subscription +3	Word of mouth Direct sales	Hockey Players +2		Founded 2016 · 8 people · $20K to start	47	Build this
Third-party tested cbd products cbdstoremi.com Third-party tested CBD for people, pets, and athletes.	$20K /mo Reported	Retail +6	SEO Word of mouth +1	People 50+ +10	CU +15	Founded 2018 · Solo founder · $4K to start	68	Build this
Four-way volleyball game vivereltd.com Innovative four-way volleyball game for competitive play.	$1M /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Families +3	+45	Founded 2017 · 2 people · Miami, Florida, USA, United States	66	Build this
Low-carb chocolate bars funkyfatfoods.com Low-carb, high-fat chocolate bars for keto enthusiasts.	$20K /mo Reported	E-commerce +3	Advertising on social media Email marketing +1	Keto Enthusiasts +4	+6	Founded 2018 · Solo founder · Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands, Netherlands	77	Build this
Outdoor gear organization bags gobigear.com Adventure-ready organizational gear for outdoor enthusiasts.	$20K /mo Reported	E-commerce +4	Word of mouth SEO +1	Outdoor Adventurers +10	+2	Founded 2014 · Solo founder · Bend, Oregon, USA, United States	63	Build this
Premium golf club retailer bombtechgolf.com Premium golf clubs for regular golfers.	$1M /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Advertising on social media Facebook Community +1	Regular Golfers +7	+1	Founded 2011 · 2 people · Built in 580 days	70	Build this

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