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Tiny Startups #46
THIS WEEK IN TINY STARTUPS
Yoooo — It’s Jaisal (@ratheejaisal on 𝕏)
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Check out the latest news, 𝕏 posts and build-in-public updates…
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ImprovMx has been acquired!
I'm excited to announce that @ImprovMx has been acquired!
It's crazy to think that what we bought as an unmonetized side project for $5,000 seven years ago turned into a $350k+ ARR business with 3000+ paying customers.
All of this while still working a 9-5 at a big tech firm 🤯
— Antoine Minoux (@AntoineMinoux)
9:16 PM • Jan 2, 2025
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Alex shared an honest 2024 recap
2024 recap:
- was fixated on removing myself 100% from my business, failed
- hired an (amazing) operator, failed
- was fixated on hitting $1m/yr instead of product/service, failed
- ended up with a mediocre service
- revenue dropped by 50% after that
- took months to recover… x.com/i/web/status/1…— Alex West 🚀 (@alexwestco)
6:00 PM • Jan 13, 2025
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$100k/yr with a directory of accountants
This year I made a website called Sam's List ().
Its like yelp for accountants.
1. its made 99.5k in revenue so far
2. @NotGoKGreen runs/co-owns it
3. We're adding financial advisors and other similar professional categoriesThere, that's the update.
— Sam Parr (@thesamparr)
6:38 PM • Dec 19, 2024
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How to go from $0 to $10k MRR in 30 days
Now that we’re done with YC, we're going to be revealing all of the growth hacks we used:
Here’s a full guide (step by step) for how we used a single channel to go from 0 -> $10k MRR in our first 30 days.
We spent less than $100 and didn’t have any paid ads, SEO, waitlist, or… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Finn Mallery (@fin465)
10:49 PM • Jan 5, 2025
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Pablo made $700 with an AI Hairstyle App
I launched 💇AIHairstyleApp one month ago
Some stats:
📈4.4k visitors
⚡️ 2.5k signups
🤑 104 sales ($700)The crazy thing is I didn't make any marketing in Christmas 🤯
This proved my MVP phase so I'm going to invest some time and scale this
Plan:
-Improve model
-AB test… x.com/i/web/status/1…— Pablo Sánchez (@pabloschz_)
4:45 PM • Jan 9, 2025
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Swagup has been acquired!
Capping off 2024 by officially announcing @swagup has been acquired by @BDAinc - The World’s Leading Branded Merchandise Agency
What started as an experiment out of my mom’s garage 7 years ago quickly turned into something beyond my wildest imagination
The SwagUp journey has… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Michael Martocci (@MichaelMartocci)
1:18 AM • Jan 1, 2025
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Amar made $3M $2.99M in 2024 with his tiny startup
If someone had told me a year ago that ZenMaid would make almost $3 million in 2024 I would have been rather pleased.
Yet here I am. Annoyed.
Ngmi.
— Amar Ghose 🏝 (@itsjustamar)
9:48 PM • Dec 31, 2024
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— Jaisal (@ratheejaisal)
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