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🚀 Tiny Startups #12
Hey friend — Welcome back to another edition of Tiny Startups.
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Missed out on Ring and Nest? Don’t let RYSE slip away!
Ring 一 Acquired by Amazon for $1.2B
Nest 一 Acquired by Google for $3.2B
If you missed out on these spectacular early investments in the Smart Home space, here’s your chance to grab hold of the next one.
RYSE is a tech firm poised to dominate the Smart Shades market (growing at an astonishing 55% annually), and their public offering of shares priced at just $1.50 has opened.
They have generated over 20X growth in share price for early shareholders, with significant upside remaining as they just launched in over 100 Best Buy stores.
Retail distribution was the main driver behind the acquisitions of both Ring and Nest, and their exclusive deal with Best Buy puts them in pole position to dominate this burgeoning industry.
From the community 👋
#1. Philip crossed $20k MRR for Tiiny Host 🤯
BOOM! Woke up and chose $20,000 MRR 💸
Incredible how fast this tiiny app is growing 🚀
THIS is proof that you can get here with the right strategy 🙌
What did I do right?
Found a problem space and went all in on it.
I didn’t make small bets. I wanted it to exist, I had an… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Baretto (tiny.host)⚡ (@_baretto)
11:06 AM • May 17, 2024
#2. It’s not all rainbows and butterflies 🌈
Erwin shares a real life update on his financials and situation as a solo founder of Tailscan.
Real talk and update on financials👀
Despite Tailscan going reasonably well these days; I'm still running lean on ~$10k savings. That's all.
One reason is because I'm investing in various ways in my products, to try and grow the revenue.
Another reason is because in order to… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Erwin (@Erwin_AI)
2:54 AM • May 16, 2024
#3. Here’s a free $10M/year startup idea 🤑
Free $10M/year startup idea:
Who's creating the Kelley Blue Book (KBB) for startups?
KBB is the standard price guide for cars, raking in ~$230M in revenue/year.
They make $$ via targeted ads, lead generation, dealer services, data licensing, affiliations, and consumer product… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— GREG ISENBERG (@gregisenberg)
2:28 PM • May 20, 2024
#4. Marvin has been acquired! 🥳
I sold Marvin!
From birth to sale in less than a week — what a time to be alive:
- A couple DMs
- 0 calls
- $1652 (1500€)This is my first startup acquisition!
Take care of Marvin @mattmerrick16, I hope it helps you grow your Niche Tools 😊
— Juanjo Valiño (@juanjovn)
7:30 AM • May 15, 2024
#5. This made me laugh 😆
$0 MRR: I have no idea what I’m doing
$1-$1K MRR: Buy my course and become a successful entrepreneur like me
$1K+ MRR: I have no idea what I’m doing
— aj (@ajlkn)
3:43 PM • May 18, 2024
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— Jaisal (@ratheejaisal)
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