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$30K /mo

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Algae-based health solutions

"Algae-based superfood products for health and wellness."

sgrnutraceuticals.com

$10K /mo Reported

Seafood boil cooling tool

Seafood boiling accessory preventing overcooking.

theboilboss.com

$20K /mo Reported

Asymmetrical athletic apparel

"Unique asymmetrical sportswear for style-conscious athletes."

lvlssportswear.com

$5K /mo Reported

Unique furniture design studio

Innovative interior and furniture design studio from South Africa.

houseofkook.com

$20K /mo Reported

Moon-based planning journal

Moon-based planner and guided journal for Earthlings.

Dreamfruit.world

$1K /mo Reported

In-wheel electric motor systems

In-wheel electric motors for cutting-edge vehicle propulsion.

in-wheel.com

$1M /mo Reported

Vibration muscle recovery tools

Muscle recovery tech for vibrant wellness.

pulseroll.com

$200K /mo Reported

Home blood testing system

Home blood-testing device with instant health feedback.

bloomdiagnostics.com

$20K /mo Reported

Handcrafted classic motorcycles

Handmade, classically styled lightweight motorcycles from Indiana.

janusmotorcycles.com

$200K /mo Reported

Essential oil wellness provider

Online store for premium essential oils and aromatherapy blends.

naturesgift.com

$80K /mo Reported

Collaborative video gifting tool

Video maker for celebrations, collaborative videos, and digital gifts.

vidday.com

$80K /mo Reported

Turnkey photo booth systems

Photo booths for aspiring rental entrepreneurs.

photoboothint.com

$400K /mo Reported

Sorority-inspired fine jewelry

Effortless, high-quality fine jewelry with personality.

maziandzo.com

$5K /mo Reported

Paintable cooler kits

Paintable coolers for Greek life creativity.

coolersbyu.com

$30K /mo Reported

Antibacterial wipes dispenser

Antibacterial wipe dispensers for gyms and workplaces.

thehygienecompanyonline.co.uk

$500K /mo Reported

Affordable framed art prints

Affordable framed art and decor for budding designers.

revvedinterior.co

$400 /mo Reported

Circuit printing solution

Circuit printers turning factories into laptops.

voltera.io

$300K /mo Reported

Custom uniform manufacturing

Custom uniform provider for hospitality businesses.

stockmfgco.com

$300K /mo Reported

Metal wall decor designs

Metal wall art for modern interiors.

hoagard.com

$400K /mo Reported

Stress-relief wearable device

Wearable tech for rapid stress relief.

thetouchpointsolution.com

$300K /mo Reported

Humorous gym apparel brand

Dark humor gym apparel for gamers and lifters.

infiniteelgintensity.com

$8K /mo Reported

Natural skincare formulation

Plant-based skincare for sensitive skin solutions.

boabramsestate.com

$8K /mo Reported

Vintage handheld console upgrades

DIY upgrade shop for vintage handheld consoles.

handheldlegend.com

$200K /mo Reported

Complete sleep solutions brand

Comprehensive sleep solutions for modern Indian consumers.

winknod.com

$100K /mo Reported

Gluten-free pastry haven

Exclusively gluten-free bakery in Portland.

kyrasbakeshop.com

$60K /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.
SN Algae-based health solutions sgrnutraceuticals.com "Algae-based superfood products for health and wellness."	$10K /mo Reported	White labeling +3	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	SMBs +3	+9	Founded 2022 · Solo founder · $5K to start	71	Build this
Seafood boil cooling tool theboilboss.com Seafood boiling accessory preventing overcooking.	$20K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Home Cooks +2		Founded 2017 · 4 people · $2K to start	58	Build this
Asymmetrical athletic apparel lvlssportswear.com "Unique asymmetrical sportswear for style-conscious athletes."	$5K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Word of mouth SEO +1	Athletes +4	+18	Founded 2019 · Solo founder · $3K to start	69	Build this
Unique furniture design studio houseofkook.com Innovative interior and furniture design studio from South Africa.	$20K /mo Reported	Consulting +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Homeowners +2		Founded 2021 · 2 co-founders · $10K to start	51	Build this
Moon-based planning journal Dreamfruit.world Moon-based planner and guided journal for Earthlings.	$1K /mo Reported	Crowdfunding +2	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Creative Individuals +4	CO +2	Solo founder · $20K to start · Built in 120 days	71	Build this
EP In-wheel electric motor systems in-wheel.com In-wheel electric motors for cutting-edge vehicle propulsion.	$1M /mo Reported	B2b +3	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Automotive OEMs +3		Founded 2006 · 150 people · $10M to start	47	Build this
Vibration muscle recovery tools pulseroll.com Muscle recovery tech for vibrant wellness.	$200K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Athletes +3	SI GO +4	Founded 2016 · Solo founder · $10K to start	72	Build this
Home blood testing system bloomdiagnostics.com Home blood-testing device with instant health feedback.	$20K /mo Reported	Product sales +2	Direct sales Brand Authenticity +1	Health-Conscious Indivi... +2		Founded 2018 · 70 people · $30M to start	43	Build this
Handcrafted classic motorcycles janusmotorcycles.com Handmade, classically styled lightweight motorcycles from Indiana.	$200K /mo Reported	Direct to consumer +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Motorcycle Enthusiasts +3	CU AD +24	Founded 2011 · 16 people · $30K to start	58	Build this
Essential oil wellness provider naturesgift.com Online store for premium essential oils and aromatherapy blends.	$80K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Word of mouth Brand Authenticity +1	Health-Conscious Consumers +2	FA +1	Founded 1995 · 8 people · Built in 730 days	65	Build this
Collaborative video gifting tool vidday.com Video maker for celebrations, collaborative videos, and digital gifts.	$80K /mo Reported	One-time purchase +4	Word of mouth SEO +1	Small to Medium Businesses +4		Founded 2015 · 7 people · Winnipeg, Canada	65	Build this
Turnkey photo booth systems photoboothint.com Photo booths for aspiring rental entrepreneurs.	$400K /mo Reported	Product sales +2	Affiliate program Advertising on social media +1	Aspiring Entrepreneurs +3	+2	Founded 2015 · 4 people · $6K to start	74	Build this
Sorority-inspired fine jewelry maziandzo.com Effortless, high-quality fine jewelry with personality.	$5K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Word of mouth Organic social media	Women +2	+27	Founded 2019 · Solo founder · $20K to start	69	Build this
Paintable cooler kits coolersbyu.com Paintable coolers for Greek life creativity.	$30K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Advertising on social media SEO +1	College Students +3	+20	2 co-founders · $40K to start · Fort Lee, NJ, USA, United States	66	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
Affordable framed art prints revvedinterior.co Affordable framed art and decor for budding designers.	$400 /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Direct sales	Budding Designers +2	CU +6	Founded 2019 · Solo founder · $50 to start	56	Build this
Circuit printing solution voltera.io Circuit printers turning factories into laptops.	$300K /mo Reported	Product sales +1	SEO Word of mouth	Electronics Engineers +3	+8	Founded 2013 · 20 people · $500K to start	39	Build this
Custom uniform manufacturing stockmfgco.com Custom uniform provider for hospitality businesses.	$300K /mo Reported	Custom manufacturing +2	Word of mouth Brand Authenticity +1	Hospitality Businesses +5	+34	Founded 2012 · 11 people · Built in 90 days	54	Build this
Metal wall decor designs hoagard.com Metal wall art for modern interiors.	$400K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Advertising on social media Brand Authenticity +1	Homeowners +2		Founded 2014 · 43 people · Built in 90 days	48	Build this
Stress-relief wearable device thetouchpointsolution.com Wearable tech for rapid stress relief.	$300K /mo Reported	E-commerce +5	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Moms +6		Founded 2015 · 5 people · $300K to start	62	Build this
Humorous gym apparel brand infiniteelgintensity.com Dark humor gym apparel for gamers and lifters.	$8K /mo Reported	E-commerce +3	Advertising on social media Email marketing	Lifters +3		Founded 2014 · Solo founder · Silver Spring, Maryland, USA, United States	69	Build this
Natural skincare formulation boabramsestate.com Plant-based skincare for sensitive skin solutions.	$8K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Skincare Enthusiasts +2	+16	Founded 2017 · 2 co-founders · Los Angeles, California, USA, United States	63	Build this
Vintage handheld console upgrades handheldlegend.com DIY upgrade shop for vintage handheld consoles.	$200K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Retro Gamers +2	+1	Founded 2013 · 5 people · Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, USA, United States	59	Build this
Complete sleep solutions brand winknod.com Comprehensive sleep solutions for modern Indian consumers.	$100K /mo Reported	D2c +6	Direct sales Advertising on social media +1	Indian Consumers +9	+12	Founded 2018 · 25 people · Pune, Maharashtra, India, India	52	Build this
Gluten-free pastry haven kyrasbakeshop.com Exclusively gluten-free bakery in Portland.	$60K /mo Reported	Retail storefront +1	Word of mouth Brand Authenticity	Health-Conscious Consumers +2		Founded 2009 · 11 people · $60K to start	39	Build this

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