Founder stories
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Kenny Rueter wanted to sell a sprinkler toy for kids, realized selling information was easier, and built Kajabi into a platform that has paid creators $500M+.
Vlad Magdalin started as a freelance web designer, frustrated with the gap between design and code. After two failed startups, he built Webflow into a $4B company.
Koen Bok sold his first company Sofa to Facebook, then built Framer from a JavaScript library into a $2B AI-powered website builder.
Rob Kalin built Etsy as a cheaper alternative to eBay for handmade goods. The marketplace is now worth $45 billion and changed how makers sell their work.
Simon Beckerman created Depop to let people buy and sell clothes on a social marketplace. The app attracted Gen Z and sold to Etsy for $1.6 billion.
Started as a free forum in 2007. 12 years later: $1.2M ARR from conferences, memberships, and courses.
Marie discovered Notion in 2018 and started sharing tips on YouTube. When her audience asked for a course, she launched Notion Mastery to $40K/month.
Ellen pre-sold her first program with zero content, then built it based on customer feedback to reach 7-figure lifetime revenue.
Chris and his co-founder validated demand first by talking to WooCommerce store owners, then built One Click Upsells to $1K in 30 days.
Built to solve his own problem with Notion navigation, Gourav kept Notion Boost open-source while still earning $9K+ through premium features.
Thomas failed 30 projects before Uneed. Six years later, he runs it full-time at $10K/month.
Kevin turned his SaaS research into a newsletter, growing from $0 to $10K MRR in 5 months by building in public on Indie Hackers.
Jen quit her job at Twitter, traveled the world, and built Lunch Money as a company of one to 1000+ paying users.
Marie Forleo, along with Laura Roeder, created B-School. The first year enrolled a few hundred students. Fun Marketing The marketing broke all r...
Ali Abdaal started making YouTube videos in 2017 during his final year of medical school at Cambridge. The Grind He uploaded 85 videos with 0 vi...
Tiago Forte 'rage quit' consulting with a month of savings. He created a course on SkillShare that became 2 on the platform. Cohort Model After...
Pat Walls, founder of Starter Story, worked on Pigeon for over a year as a side project. Different Challenge Reaching $1K MRR was significant be...
Snow Lee is a 3x founder from South Korea who moved his family to California. He received $660K in pre-seed funding. The Pivot First version was...
Kyle built ProjectionLab because he wanted a better plan for his own financial future. There were 0 paid users when he posted to Hacker News. Hacke...
I built Fantasy Congress as a side project - a fantasy sports game but for politics. It taught me everything about building in public. The Idea...
I was frustrated with how hard it was to find real information about starting an online business. Everyone talked about raising venture capital, but I...
Sidekiq started as an open source project in 2012. I was frustrated with existing Ruby background job solutions and built something better. The Ope...
My partner Danielle was an online English teacher. Every day after teaching, she'd spend hours writing personalized feedback for each student. I watch...
We launched accidentally on Hacker News on 27 May 2020 and the number of databases we hosted jumped ten-fold overnight. The "Open Source Firebase Alte...
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