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Tiny Startups #44
THIS WEEK IN TINY STARTUPS
Yoooo — It’s Jaisal (@ratheejaisal on 𝕏)
I wasn’t planning on sending an email today but my day felt incomplete without it. Wishing you all a very Happy New Year! Hope you crush your goals in 2025 🥳
Here’s a quote to end the year with…
“Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.” — Bill Gates
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Check out the latest news, 𝕏 posts and build-in-public updates…
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Pauline had an insane 2024
Let's wrap 2024:
💰 Earned $140 000
🚀 Launched 2 SaaS
👨👨👦👦 Hired 4 persons
📩 Started a newsletter
🤝 Signed 3 collaboration with entrepreneurs
🐦 + 10K followers on 𝕏
📊 +3k followers (newsletter & others)
🙂 Met tons of inspiring entrepreneurs
💻 Became full time… x.com/i/web/status/1…— Pauline - SaaS founder (@Pauline_Cx)
9:30 AM • Dec 31, 2024
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2024 in review as a solo founder
2024 Year in Review as a Solo Founder 🗓️
- Gained 30,000 YouTube Subs
- Hit $44,000 in MRR on my quit vaping app
- Exited that quit vaping app
- Built a B2B2C Marketplace for creators and brands with $75,000+ paid to creatorsAll while traveling the world 🌍
So thankful for my… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Steven (@StevenCravotta)
2:54 PM • Dec 24, 2024
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Top 12 book recommendations
I asked 300,000+ people for the best book they read in 2024.
These were the 12 most popular answers:
— Alex & Books 📚 (@AlexAndBooks_)
3:06 PM • Dec 27, 2024
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Polywork is shutting down
Hey folks, 👋
I wanted to share some news today that after 3.5 years, I made the call to shut @Polywork down and return the remaining capital to investors.
Working on Polywork, especially in the first 18 months was the highlight of my career. I read somewhere that building… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Peter Johnston (@multiplay3r)
10:32 PM • Dec 30, 2024
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There’s business idea gold in these comments
If I paid you $100,000 to quit your job and start a business what would you start?
— Simon Squibb (@simonsquibb)
3:58 PM • Dec 30, 2024
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Desmond’s 2024 wrapped
My 2024 wrapped as a founder🗓️
From $0 revenue, <300 followers to:
💸 $100k+ revenue
🔥 30M+ views on Instagram Reels, all organic by myself
📱 100k+ users on my app
🫂 10k+ followers on 𝕏
👀 helped a $10M ARR startup with growth
🌉 visited US for the first time— Desmond (@desmondhth)
3:44 PM • Dec 30, 2024
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Bench has been acquired!
Everyone freaked out when the accounting tool Bench abruptly shut down with no warning 3 days before the end of the year. They had raised $110m in venture capital. So Jesse and the team behind employer.com stepped in to save the day.
Exciting News!
We're thrilled to announce that @Employerdotcom has acquired @Bench.
Here's what you can expect:
We're bringing back the talented team that made Bench great.
We're focused on reconnecting with existing and former customers and earning your trust by delivering… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Jesse Tinsley (@JesseTinsley)
11:29 PM • Dec 30, 2024
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Thanks for reading my email and supporting Tiny Startups.
See you again next week!
— Jaisal (@ratheejaisal)
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