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Building a product in 48 hours and hitting $30k MRR as a non-technical founder
Hasaam Bhatti found a partner with a distribution channel, built a tool in 2 days, and hit $10k MRR in a month. Here's how.
After 8 months and 2 Apple rejections, my AI finance app is finally live. Built it for my mom — here's the story.
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Gaining an $11M ARR foothold by taking on an outdated incumbent
Shoanak Mallapurkar leveraged his father's domain knowledge and built a niche CRM for recruiters. Now, it's bringing in $11M ARR. Here's how.
Featured
Finding business-founder fit and bringing in mid-six figures per
year
After multiple exits and failures, Brian Casel runs a three-product portfolio bringing in mid-six figures. Here's the story.
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Building a $4k/mo portfolio after an undiversified marketing strategy tanked his $800k
business
Louis-David Paul-Hus built an app that blew up and then failed. Now, he's working on a portfolio bringing in nearly $4k/mo. Here's the story.