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How people are going from 9 to 5 jobs to making $100k+/year by creating everything from courses, templates, and memberships, to communities.

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489 businesses

28 added in the last 30 days · 81% founder-reported, the rest researched

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$50K+

$100K+

$1M+

Median revenue

$20K /mo

Middle half earn $4K – $100K/mo

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Founder interview platform

Media platform showcasing founder success stories.

starterstory.com

$80K /mo Estimated

Curly hair care blog

Blog and digital products for curly hair care and clean beauty

holisticenchilada.com

$7K /mo Reported

Creative business-building blog

Humorous blog empowering young women to thrive online.

straycurls.com

$5K /mo Reported

Personal finance education hub

Personal finance tips and courses for millennials.

millennialmoneyman.com

$200K /mo Reported

Culinary resource platform

"Culinary info hub for professional chefs."

chefs-resources.com

$5K /mo Reported

Personal finance blogging guide

Personal finance blog for earning, saving, and living smarter.

makingsenseofcents.com

$80K /mo Reported

Activity booklets for leaders

Activity booklets for youth leadership organizations.

leaderconnectingleaders.com

$5K /mo Reported

Solopreneur knowledge courses

Knowledge entrepreneur offering digital courses for solopreneurs

justinwelsh.me

$200K /mo Reported

Personal finance coaching platform

'Personal finance blog empowering millennial women.'

fitnancials.com

$10K /mo Reported

Eco-friendly bedding solution

Pun-based, eco-friendly eucalyptus bedding brand.

sheetsgiggles.com

$200K /mo Reported

Tabletop game publisher

Tabletop strategy games publisher in St. Louis.

stonemaiergames.com

$2M /mo Reported

Music production tool marketplace

E-commerce site selling music production software tools.

modernproducers.com

$200K /mo Reported

Affordable filmmaking courses

Online courses teach beginners professional video content creation.

contentcreator.com

$500K /mo Reported

Notion template shop

"Notion templates and productivity tools by Thomas Frank."

thomasjfrank.com

$200K /mo Reported

Miniature construction supplies

Miniature construction supplies for creative model builders.

minimaterials.com

$30K /mo Reported

Daily baseball digest newsletter

Daily baseball and culture digest newsletter.

cupofcoffee.substack.com

$20K /mo Reported

Automated content creation tool

"AI-driven content publisher for writers."

aipublisherpro.com

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Legal document automation tool

Legal documents and templates service for startups.

plugandlaw.com

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Personal growth guidance

Personal development and business strategies for creators.

thedankoe.com

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Productivity-focused content creator

Creator education platform for aspiring YouTubers.

aliabdaal.com

$200K /mo Estimated

Pool and hot tub care guide

Swim University: Expert advice for effortless pool and hot tub care.

swimuniversity.com

$80K /mo Estimated

Collaborative presentation maker

Interactive presentation tool for live audience engagement.

slideswith.com

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Creator commerce platform

Platform for creators to sell digital products

gumroad.com

$900K /mo Estimated

Affordable japanese property listings

Platform for buying affordable homes in Japan.

cheaphousesjapan.com

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Idea	Revenue	Average Order Value ⓘ AOV figures are derived from founder interviews, published case studies, and our analysis of self-reported business metrics, and have not been independently verified by Starter Story.	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.
Founder interview platform starterstory.com Media platform showcasing founder success stories.	$80K /mo Estimated ▼ 9% · 29 mo	$9-$30 per sale	Subscription +4	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Aspiring Entrepreneurs ... +8	+15	$100 to start · Tampa, United States · Education	92	Build this
Curly hair care blog holisticenchilada.com Blog and digital products for curly hair care and clean beauty	$7K /mo Reported	$9-$17 per sale	Digital products +4	Affiliate program Email marketing +1	Women +3	+5	Founded 2017 · 2 people · $300 to start	72	Build this
Creative business-building blog straycurls.com Humorous blog empowering young women to thrive online.	$5K /mo Reported	—	Digital products +2	Affiliate program Email marketing +1	Women Entrepreneurs +2	CO +6	Founded 2018 · Solo founder · $100 to start	82	Build this
Personal finance education hub millennialmoneyman.com Personal finance tips and courses for millennials.	$200K /mo Reported	$100-$130 per sale	Course +3	Advertising on social media Email marketing +1	Local Businesses Needin... +8	LO +61	Founded 2015 · 4 people · $5K to start	78	Build this
Culinary resource platform chefs-resources.com "Culinary info hub for professional chefs."	$5K /mo Reported	$4-$25 per sale	Subscription +2	Word of mouth Pay Per Click Advertising +1	Professional Chefs +1	GO +14	Founded 2010 · Solo founder · $50 to start	82	Build this
Personal finance blogging guide makingsenseofcents.com Personal finance blog for earning, saving, and living smarter.	$80K /mo Reported	$118-$250 per sale	Affiliate marketing +4	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Side Hustlers +3	CO +18	Founded 2011 · Solo founder · $100 to start	82	Build this
Activity booklets for leaders leaderconnectingleaders.com Activity booklets for youth leadership organizations.	$5K /mo Reported	—	Digital products +3	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	Girl Scout Leaders +4	+28	Founded 2014 · Solo founder · $100 to start	78	Build this
Solopreneur knowledge courses justinwelsh.me Knowledge entrepreneur offering digital courses for solopreneurs	$200K /mo Reported	$150-$503 per sale	Course +4	Word of mouth Brand Authenticity +1	Solopreneurs +2	+14	Founded 2019 · Solo founder · $1K to start	89	Build this
Personal finance coaching platform fitnancials.com 'Personal finance blog empowering millennial women.'	$10K /mo Reported	—	Affiliate marketing +4	Email marketing SEO	Millennial Women +3	CO +16	Founded 2013 · Solo founder · $100 to start	79	Build this
Eco-friendly bedding solution sheetsgiggles.com Pun-based, eco-friendly eucalyptus bedding brand.	$200K /mo Reported	—	E-commerce +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Eco-Friendly Product Co... +7	+5	Founded 2018 · 6 people · Denver, Colorado, USA, United States	62	Build this
Tabletop game publisher stonemaiergames.com Tabletop strategy games publisher in St. Louis.	$2M /mo Reported	—	Direct to consumer +3	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Board Game Enthusiasts +4	+21	Founded 2012 · 4 people · $2K to start	78	Build this
Music production tool marketplace modernproducers.com E-commerce site selling music production software tools.	$200K /mo Reported	$13-$25 per sale	E Commerce +6	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Independent Musicians +4	+20	Founded 2015 · Solo founder · $500 to start	60	Build this
Affordable filmmaking courses contentcreator.com Online courses teach beginners professional video content creation.	$500K /mo Reported	—	Course +3	Advertising on social media Direct sales +1	Beginners +5	+8	Founded 2020 · 5 people · $2K to start	65	Build this
Notion template shop thomasjfrank.com "Notion templates and productivity tools by Thomas Frank."	$200K /mo Reported	$149-$229 per sale	Digital products +5	Email marketing SEO +1	Content Creators +4	CO PR +33	Founded 2010 · 3 people · $5 to start	82	Build this
Miniature construction supplies minimaterials.com Miniature construction supplies for creative model builders.	$30K /mo Reported	—	E-commerce +1	Affiliate program Word of mouth +1	DIY Enthusiasts +5	+21	Founded 2015 · 2 people · Portland, OR, United States	58	Build this
Daily baseball digest newsletter cupofcoffee.substack.com Daily baseball and culture digest newsletter.	$20K /mo Reported	$54-$55 per sale	Subscription +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Baseball Fans +2	SU	Founded 2020 · Solo founder · $200 to start	74	Build this
AP Automated content creation tool aipublisherpro.com "AI-driven content publisher for writers."	—	—	Technology	Advertising on social media Organic social media	Content Creators +2		Founded 2022 · Solo founder · $500 to start	79	Build this
Legal document automation tool plugandlaw.com Legal documents and templates service for startups.	—	$97-$497 per sale	Legal	Email marketing SEO +1	Entrepreneurs +2		Founded 2019 · Solo founder · United States	64	Build this
Personal growth guidance thedankoe.com Personal development and business strategies for creators.	—	$150-$800 per sale	Services +2	Email marketing SEO +1	Entrepreneurs +2	CO	Founded 2016 · Solo founder · $500 to start	84	Build this
Productivity-focused content creator aliabdaal.com Creator education platform for aspiring YouTubers.	$200K /mo Estimated	—	Brick & mortar +5	Word of mouth SEO +1	Content Creators +2	KA PO	Founded 2017 · Solo founder · London, UK, United Kingdom	82	Build this
Pool and hot tub care guide swimuniversity.com Swim University: Expert advice for effortless pool and hot tub care.	$80K /mo Estimated	—	Digital Products & Courses +2	Organic social media Email List Growth +1	Homeowners +2	+1	Founded 2006 · 3 people · Boulder, CO, USA, United States	74	Build this
Collaborative presentation maker slideswith.com Interactive presentation tool for live audience engagement.	—	—	SaaS	Word of mouth Pay Per Click Advertising +1	Teachers +2		Founded 2021 · 2 co-founders · United States	72	Build this
Creator commerce platform gumroad.com Platform for creators to sell digital products	$900K /mo Estimated	$10-$30 per sale	Per meal +14	Affiliate program Email marketing +1	Creators +2		Founded 2011 · 17 people · Built in 2 days	68	Build this
Affordable japanese property listings cheaphousesjapan.com Platform for buying affordable homes in Japan.	—	$10 per sale	Real Estate	Email marketing SEO +1	Real Estate Investors +2		Founded 2021 · Solo founder · Japan	73	Build this

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