Avatoon

How We Started A $4.7K/Month Business Selling Custom Hand-Drawn Avatars

February 12th, 2021
Zoltán Szilágyi
Founder, Avatoon
$4.7K
revenue/mo
3
Founders
3
Employees
Avatoon
from Oradea
started June 2018
$4,700
revenue/mo
3
Founders
3
Employees
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Hello! Who are you and what business did you start?

I’m Zoltán, together with my two colleagues Arnold and Gergő, we founded Avatoon.net
We are selling custom hand-drawn avatars, drawn by professional illustrators through our website.

On an average month, we make around $5,000, with ~100 clients.

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What's your backstory and how did you come up with the idea?

The three of us were hanging out a lot, and on one of these nights, Gergő took fancy of a cartoon avatar used by a Youtuber and so he got curious about how he can get one for himself. We did a little research and we found that the topic of avatars is somewhat obscure, it's not really discussed in depth anywhere.

We saw this as an opportunity and dug deeper. We realized there's a space for custom avatars, so we immediately...

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