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How I Started A $840K/Year Business Selling Limited Edition Sneakers [Italy]

Founder Kola Tytler managed to build a profitable business, Dropout, worth over $2.5 million by selling limited edition sneakers and streetwear, despite having no prior experience and juggling medical school; the company saw over 50,000 in-store visitors and over $100k in sales in December 2021 alone and raised €750k via equity crowdfunding in 6 days.

$140K Monthly Revenue
$120K Startup Costs
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How We Started A $50K/Month Family-Run Men’s Footwear Business

WALK London Shoes, a family-run footwear brand, launched their own brand in 2013 and today they sell over 100,000 pairs a year with a focus on creating high-quality, fashionable products at affordable prices, from a sweet spot range between £55-£95.

$50K Monthly Revenue
$1K Startup Costs
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How We Started An Eyewear And Sunglasses Ecommerce From South Africa

VUES, an African e-commerce eyewear retailer that primarily operates in South Africa, has grown its customer base ratio to 1:7361 compared to the private Optometrist’s customer base ratio of 1:4500, through its organic online community-building strategy, and plans to pivot to a more technologically-inclined product.

$3.35K Monthly Revenue
$1K Startup Costs
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Launching A Menswear Brand During COVID Lockdown

Boystrous is a rising menswear brand launched during the pandemic, which commenced with an assortment of graphic t-shirts attracting worldwide influencers and an impressive 90% traffic increase on social media platforms through using a paid advertisement strategy.

$150 Monthly Revenue
$126 Startup Costs
Read by 8,580 founders