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Budget spreadsheet templates

Budgeting spreadsheet templates for Google Sheets and Excel

prettyarrow.com

$8K /mo Reported

AI-powered customer engagement

AI-driven customer engagement platform for marketers.

netcorecloud.com

$9M /mo Estimated

Science-backed men's skincare

Men's Skincare - Chemist Founded.

striveskin.com

$100K /mo Reported

Modular vinyl storage solutions

"Modern flatpack furniture for vinyl record enthusiasts."

bentolabs.design

$5K /mo Reported

Multi-use baby lounger

Innovative multi-use lounger for infant comfort and relief.

vonubaby.com

$100K /mo Reported

Snap-in veneer provider

Affordable snap-in veneers for confident smiles.

dintle.com

$100K /mo Reported

Digital game retail platform

Digital platform for buying PC games safely.

gameray.co.uk

$90K /mo Reported

Ayurvedic skincare solutions

Luxury Ayurvedic skincare for holistic wellness.

keralabotanics.com

$2K /mo Reported

Pre-installed electronics retailer

"E-commerce store for computers and electronics in Kenya."

techovantsolutions.co.ke

$300K /mo Reported

Seafood boil cooling tool

Seafood boiling accessory preventing overcooking.

theboilboss.com

$20K /mo Reported

Affordable floral arrangements

Affordable floral arrangements for every occasion.

flowersandflowers.ca

$3K /mo Reported

Clay tandoori oven supplier

Tandoor Morni: Leading North America's Tandoor Oven Market.

tandoormorni.ca

$1M /mo Reported

Electronic goods e-commerce platform

E-commerce platform for laptops and printers in Kenya.

smartbuy.co.ke

$30K /mo Reported

Affordable optometrist-designed specs

"Affordable, optometrist-designed British eyewear for all."

cambridgespectacle.com

$100K /mo Reported

Nutraceutical manufacturing service

Private-label nutraceutical manufacturer for global markets.

ecnutritionusa.com

$500K /mo Reported

Court traction spray

Basketball court traction aid for athletes, teams, and facilities.

gripspritz.com

$100 /mo Reported

Sustainable seaweed sweaters

Eco-friendly sweaters made from seaweed and Yak wool.

oliver-charles.com

$100K /mo Reported

Asymmetrical athletic apparel

"Unique asymmetrical sportswear for style-conscious athletes."

lvlssportswear.com

$5K /mo Reported

Sock and shoe savers

Snap-together socks saving parents from laundry headaches.

snappy-socks.com

$10K /mo Reported

Curated knitting subscription box

Subscription yarn kits and knitting products for enthusiasts.

woolstock.eu

$500K /mo Reported

Custom natural stone sculptures

Custom Stone Carvings for Stunning Interiors and Gardens

marblebee.com

$10K /mo Reported

Unique furniture design studio

Innovative interior and furniture design studio from South Africa.

houseofkook.com

$20K /mo Reported

Ayurvedic eye health solution

Ayurvedic wellness products targeting digital eye strain.

mbdhwellness.co.in

$30K /mo Reported

Handmade sustainable jewelry

"Handmade eco-friendly jewelry and fashion creations."

smaragdasart.gr

$1K /mo Reported

Detoxifying beauty essentials

Detoxifying beauty products for busy, active lifestyles.

blaq.co

$700K /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.
Budget spreadsheet templates prettyarrow.com Budgeting spreadsheet templates for Google Sheets and Excel	$8K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Pay Per Click Advertising Email marketing +1	Young Women +2	CO +16	Founded 2021 · Solo founder · $10 to start	74	Build this
AI-powered customer engagement netcorecloud.com AI-driven customer engagement platform for marketers.	$9M /mo Estimated	Subscription +9	Direct sales Partnerships +1	B2C Companies +2	CU	Founded 1997 · 1,000 people · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, India	59	Build this
Science-backed men's skincare striveskin.com Men's Skincare - Chemist Founded.	$100K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Advertising on social media SEO +1	Men +1		Founded 2024 · Solo founder · $30K to start	67	Build this
Modular vinyl storage solutions bentolabs.design "Modern flatpack furniture for vinyl record enthusiasts."	$5K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Advertising on social media Email marketing +1	Vinyl Record Collectors +1	+21	Founded 2023 · Solo founder · $10K to start	75	Build this
Multi-use baby lounger vonubaby.com Innovative multi-use lounger for infant comfort and relief.	$100K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Advertising on social media Organic social media	New Parents +2	FI +31	Founded 2023 · Solo founder · $20K to start	50	Build this
D Snap-in veneer provider dintle.com Affordable snap-in veneers for confident smiles.	$100K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Advertising on social media Email marketing +1	Adults Seeking Affordab... +1	+8	Founded 2020 · 4 people · $10K to start	67	Build this
G Digital game retail platform gameray.co.uk Digital platform for buying PC games safely.	$90K /mo Reported	E-commerce +3	Advertising on social media Referral Program	Gamers +2	+1	Founded 2013 · 15 people · $30K to start	43	Build this
Ayurvedic skincare solutions keralabotanics.com Luxury Ayurvedic skincare for holistic wellness.	$2K /mo Reported	E-commerce +3	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Health-Conscious Consumers +3	+12	Founded 2022 · Solo founder · $20K to start	70	Build this
TS Pre-installed electronics retailer techovantsolutions.co.ke "E-commerce store for computers and electronics in Kenya."	$300K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Advertising on social media Pay Per Click Advertising +1	Students +2	+11	Founded 2019 · 5 people · $300K to start	54	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
Affordable floral arrangements flowersandflowers.ca Affordable floral arrangements for every occasion.	$3K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Advertising on social media Direct sales +1	Weddings +3	+8	Founded 2021 · Solo founder · $5K to start	56	Build this
Clay tandoori oven supplier tandoormorni.ca Tandoor Morni: Leading North America's Tandoor Oven Market.	$1M /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Restaurant Owners +4	+2	Founded 187 · 5 people · $10M to start	58	Build this
Electronic goods e-commerce platform smartbuy.co.ke E-commerce platform for laptops and printers in Kenya.	$30K /mo Reported	E-commerce +1	SEO Organic social media	Consumers +2	GO +18	Founded 2021 · 20 people · $500 to start	45	Build this
Affordable optometrist-designed specs cambridgespectacle.com "Affordable, optometrist-designed British eyewear for all."	$100K /mo Reported	Direct to consumer +3	Word of mouth Pay Per Click Advertising +1	Consumers +1	+13	Founded 2021 · 7 people · $30K to start	55	Build this
Nutraceutical manufacturing service ecnutritionusa.com Private-label nutraceutical manufacturer for global markets.	$500K /mo Reported	Manufacturing services +4	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Supplement Brands +4	+16	Founded 2000 · 50 people · $100K to start	34	Build this
Court traction spray gripspritz.com Basketball court traction aid for athletes, teams, and facilities.	$100 /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Athletes +4	+34	Founded 2019 · 3 people · $100 to start	49	Build this
Sustainable seaweed sweaters oliver-charles.com Eco-friendly sweaters made from seaweed and Yak wool.	$100K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Facebook Community Advertising on social media +1	Eco-Conscious Consumers +3	+38	Founded 2020 · 2 co-founders · $20K to start	72	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
Sock and shoe savers snappy-socks.com Snap-together socks saving parents from laundry headaches.	$10K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Affiliate program Pay Per Click Advertising +1	Parents +4	+20	Founded 2021 · 3 people · $10K to start	62	Build this
WE Curated knitting subscription box woolstock.eu Subscription yarn kits and knitting products for enthusiasts.	$500K /mo Reported	Subscription +2	Advertising on social media Facebook Community +1	Knitters +4	CU +15	5 people · $20K to start · Riga, Latvia, Latvia	67	Build this
Custom natural stone sculptures marblebee.com Custom Stone Carvings for Stunning Interiors and Gardens	$10K /mo Reported	Custom manufacturing +1	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Homeowners +3	+21	Founded 2020 · 25 people · $200K to start	50	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
MW Ayurvedic eye health solution mbdhwellness.co.in Ayurvedic wellness products targeting digital eye strain.	$30K /mo Reported	E-commerce +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Health-Conscious Consumers +2	+5	Founded 2021 · 30 people · $20K to start	45	Build this
SA Handmade sustainable jewelry smaragdasart.gr "Handmade eco-friendly jewelry and fashion creations."	$1K /mo Reported	E-commerce +3	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Eco-Conscious Shoppers +3		Founded 2020 · Solo founder · $500 to start	60	Build this
Detoxifying beauty essentials blaq.co Detoxifying beauty products for busy, active lifestyles.	$700K /mo Reported	E-commerce +3	Affiliate program Brand Authenticity	Busy Professionals +3	GO +5	Founded 2016 · 6 people · $20K to start	67	Build this

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