Learn how SeatGeek transformed the ticketing industry with innovative strategies like raising $400 million in investment, launching one of the first mobile ticketing apps, and leveraging influencer marketing to achieve a $1.35 billion valuation, all while addressing consumer pain points with transparency and seamless user experiences.

Anchor Loans is a private lending company that has grown into a leader in their industry, funding over $1 billion in loans to fix and flip investors in a single year and has been profitable every year since their founding, and they credit their success to their focus on exceptional customer experience and the development of their fintech platform.

Bombas co-founders David Heath and Randy Goldberg turned a $140,000 Indiegogo campaign into a $300M/year business by blending mission-driven marketing with high-quality, innovative socks, leveraging Shark Tank exposure, effective use of Facebook ads, and strategic wholesale partnerships.

Ramsey Solutions transformed a personal financial collapse into a $300 million annual empire, leveraging radio shows and best-selling books to reach over 20 million weekly listeners while offering products like Financial Peace University at $99, showcasing the power of resilience and strategic diversification in building a thriving business.

[24]7.ai revolutionized customer engagement by leveraging AI to tackle inefficiencies in traditional service models, securing impressive early traction with 150+ clients on contracts averaging $2M/year through strategic partnerships and direct sales, while maintaining efficient capital use, raising only $20M to achieve an annual revenue of $300M.

Stardew Valley: An indie video game sensation making $300M/year, started by Eric Barone in 2011, with initial sales of $1 million within three weeks.

ShipMonk, a technology-driven fulfillment center, went from $130K in revenue in 2014 to nearly $30M in 2018 and was named America's Fastest Growing Fulfillment Center, with projected revenue of $60M for 2019.

ActiveCampaign's founder Jason VandeBoom transitioned the company from on-premise software to a SaaS model, achieving over $165M in ARR by solving small businesses' customer engagement challenges with scalable marketing automation tools, all while raising $260M in funding and leveraging innovative growth strategies like LinkedIn campaigns and influencer partnerships.

Learn how the Gardner brothers built a revolutionary financial services company from the ground up, achieving consistent market outperformance and creating a platform for individuals to take control of their finance decisions, all starting with a simple newsletter in 1994.

OWC Larry, founder and CEO of Other World Computing, shares how he started his business at a young age with just a credit card, now experiencing a solid year-over-year growth with a CAGR of 43.78% over the past 33 years.

Learn how David Tran, a Vietnamese refugee, transformed $20,000 in gold savings into a billion-dollar hot sauce empire, selling over 20 million bottles annually by focusing on product quality, grassroots marketing, and maintaining affordability—all accomplished without any traditional advertising spend.

BruMate is a successful insulated drinkware brand focused on the adult beverage community, with a flagship product that generated $2.1M in sales in 2017 and is now doing over $1.1M per month in sales, with plans to do $20M this year.

BeatBox Beverages, a wine-based cocktail company, grew sales from $700k in 2016 to $2.4m in 2018 and is on track to hit $6m+ in 2019 through a unique and differentiated product, social media marketing, and an appearance on Shark Tank.

Nextiva, an Arizona-based business communications company, has developed an all-in-one platform called NextOS, which offers CRM tools, team collaboration tools, and business communication tools, resulting in a significant shift in its business model, and has grown from just a few employees to over 1,000 spread around the world, entirely self-funded, and focused on providing amazing service to its customers.

Boxabl, a building construction technology company that uses an assembly line for houses to provide highly efficient, cost-effective solutions for a trillion-dollar industry, has received over 50,000 names on its waitlist for pre-orders and is set to move into its first factory.

Co-founder of Madwire JB Kellogg grew his business from just the two of them in a tiny office to over 500 employees and $100 million in annual revenue in under 10 years, by focusing on exceptional customer service and a multi-channel inbound strategy.

Discover how Art.com transformed from a bootstrapped basement startup with just $35,000 into a $315 million acquisition by Walmart, using innovative affiliate marketing with 750,000 websites, strategic eBay partnerships, and mastering early search engine tactics to capture niche audiences and drive $100 million in annual revenues.

Reddit's journey from a $12,000 seed investment to a $10 million acquisition by Condé Nast illustrates how strategic pivoting, community-focused growth, and resilience in the face of criticism can transform an initial idea into a platform with millions driven by user-generated content and organic engagement.

Boundless Labs is an email marketing agency for eCommerce brands that has generated over $25 million in email attributable revenue for their clients since launching 18 months ago and currently makes around $90K per month, with plans to reach $100K per month by the end of January 2020 through client referrals, strong relationships, and hard work.

MonetizeMore founder and CEO shares his success story of growing his ad optimization business to over $20M in annual revenues by focusing on the offering that delivered the best results, using content marketing for lead generation, and establishing strategic partnerships with complimentary businesses.

MasterClass founder, David Rogier, built a platform offering online courses taught by world-class experts, experiencing rapid growth with top-tier SEO strategies and a revenue of $93.6M/year since starting in 2015.

"Retool founder David Hsu revolutionized software development, generating an impressive $7.5M/month and $90M/year in revenue since 2017 without writing code from scratch."

365 Retail Markets, founded by Joe Hessling, started with one MicroMarket and turned it into a global industry leader with 29,000 locations worldwide, generating revenue of $72 million in 2019 by offering grab-n-go convenience through self-checkout kiosks and healthy snacks.

Discover how Noah Kagan built AppSumo into a powerhouse generating $80 million annually by leveraging cold emailing, strategic partnerships with web apps, and cost-effective marketing tactics like securing free ad space on Reddit, all while validating his ideas to ensure market demand with just $50 in initial setup costs, providing aspiring founders a roadmap to bootstrap their way to success.

Discover how TealBook's founder revolutionized supplier data management, earning a spot as one of the Top 50 companies to watch by Spend Matters, with an average revenue of $78M/year since its start in 2014.

Spokeo is a people information service helping over 15 million users a month search and connect with others through organizing over 14 billion records into easy-to-understand reports generating over $6M per month.

Josh Elizetxe built Snow, a luxury at-home teeth whitening kit and oral care products brand, from scratch, and is estimating to make $8-10 million in sales this December alone, with plans to expand into retail and launch at Life Time Fitness.

Transformify, a global payroll and payments platform for international contractors, achieved 650% revenue growth in 2021 and reached profitability in 2019, offering social impact programs for various vulnerable groups, vendor management systems for temporary workforce management, and an AI-driven applicant tracking system to help job seekers switch careers amid Covid-19 outbreak.

A Texas law firm founded on the premise of extreme preparation and relentless advocacy for its clients captured tens of millions of dollars of market share per year as it grew from a boutique firm with a scrappy reputation to dominating the competitive Texas legal market.

Hunt A Killer is a subscription-based entertainment company that delivers monthly immersive, interactive story experiences and has grown from 146 subscribers in October 2016 to shipping one million episodes in August 2019, with acquisition costs ranging from $50-60 and gross margins at/or above 60%.

Hugging Face skyrocketed from an AI chatbot app to a $4.5 billion machine learning powerhouse by harnessing open-source community innovation with over a million models, strategic funding from tech giants, and a robust freemium model, all while addressing ethical AI—offering aspiring founders a dynamic blueprint for scaling transformative tech platforms.

Diesel Laptops, a B2B company that sells diesel diagnostic hardware, software, and services, successfully doubled revenue each year to make $20 million annually within three years, grew from its founder's garage and dining room table to a 21,000 square foot facility with over 90 employees by listening to customer pain points and offering the bundled products, technical support and repair information to attract and retain diesel technicians and repair shop owners.

Muck Rack, a bootstrapped startup that saves PR professionals valuable time by efficiently connecting them with journalists, grew from a simple prototype to a company generating $50M/year through smart SEO, a robust referral program, and strategic partnerships like the Shorty Awards, initially launched with under $200K in angel funding.

Discover how Ryan Allis turned a $4,000 server investment into a $169 million acquisition by Vocus, overcoming technical and financial challenges through strategic pivots in email marketing for small businesses.

Learn how Photoroom capitalized on a $50 million annual revenue stream by solving tedious photo editing challenges with AI, leveraging strategic influencer endorsements, and capturing market demand during COVID-19, all while maintaining capital efficiency and rapid iteration to stay ahead in a fast-evolving digital landscape.

A deep dive into how Customer.io's founder and CEO, Colin Nederkoorn, built a successful marketing automation platform with revenue of $4.16M/month and annual earnings of $49.9M using growth strategies like Twitter engagement, landing pages, and content marketing before offering pricing plans starting at $100/month.

Case study about the rapid growth and successful acquisition of Morning Brew, a daily newsletter founded in 2017, which was acquired by Business Insider for $75M in 2020 after reaching over 70K subscribers and generating an average of $4.1M/month in revenue.

Xero Shoes, co-founded by Steven Sashen, is a minimalist shoe company that has grown at a rate of 80-102% per year since 2014, with 2017 sales of $5.53M, and has been repeatedly listed as one of INC. 5000’s fastest-growing companies, and has a projected $15M in sales for 2019.

Spiffy, a mobile car-care company servicing over 3,000 vehicles a day in 27 markets, was founded by a four-time entrepreneur who saw an opportunity to marry exceptional service and technology, with an eye on digital services, consumer convenience, and the upheaval of the automotive industry.

Case study of World Wide Stereo, a consumer electronics company with a profitable $56 to $62 million business, known for their excellent customer service and online shopping experience, as well as their focus on providing a higher quality of entertainment and environmental control through electronics.

Performance marketing agency Madrivo has grown into a $44 million-per-year business by offering low-risk, high-reward performance marketing services and focusing on quality, compliant offers from proud brand partners across a range of channels, all while emphasizing the importance of people, culture, and values.

Tediber is France's leading Bed-in-box company, generating €15 million in revenue in 2018, and offering a range of bedding products sold online in France, Italy, and Spain, with quality products manufactured locally and sold at a good price.

A military officer turned entrepreneur built sports nutrition brand Bare Performance Nutrition from $15,000 in year one to on track to generate $6m in revenue this year, leveraging social media platforms and creating interactive, relatable and valuable content to create a community and a brand voice.

Aspiring founders will learn how Chili Piper's founders bootstrapped their way to $3 million ARR without paying salaries, raised over $54 million in funding, and secured rapid growth through strategic partnerships, personalized customer service, and effective influencer marketing campaigns.

Renogy, a renewable energy company, founded by Yi Li, specializes in providing DIY solar solutions for everyday life and makes $60 million a year with a growing customer base through e-commerce platforms and partnerships with select social media users.

How Nate Lipton built a $35M plant-growing empire, with an e-commerce store generating $2.9M per month, a cannabis growers forum earning $100k per month, and a YouTube series gaining 100k views per month, all while navigating through regulatory obstacles in the cannabis industry.

Financial media company MarketBeat, founded by Matt Paulson, provides objective financial information and real-time market data to empower individual stock investors to make better trading decisions, generating approximately $8 million in revenue in 2019 and ending the year with over 1.3 million unique email subscribers due to a freemium model with 75% of revenue from advertising and 25% from subscriptions.

Blindster, a leading custom window treatment eCommerce retailer, achieved record sales of $39MM in 2020, experiencing a 60% increase over 2019, by focusing on over-the-top customer service with a six-week training program for customer service reps and a Fit-or-Free guarantee, among other marketing tactics.

Two brothers co-founded FactoryPure, an online retailer with a focus on generators, which generated around $3M per month in revenue and had cumulative sales of $6.1M in 2018.

National custom printing apparel and promotional products provider, Underground Printing, shares their start-up success story which has led them to be ranked amongst Inc. Magazine’s 5000 fastest-growing companies for three years running, with a customer-centric business model driving strong word-of-mouth promotion.

Love Good Fats, a Canadian-based family of food products, has already exceeded $120 million in cumulative sales and is one of the fastest-growing bar brands in North America, thanks to founder Suzie Yorke's mission to bring back good fats and say goodbye to sugar.

Financial media company MarketBeat, founded by Matt Paulson, provides objective financial information and real-time market data to empower individual stock investors to make better trading decisions, generating approximately $8 million in revenue in 2019 and ending the year with over 1.3 million unique email subscribers due to a freemium model with 75% of revenue from advertising and 25% from subscriptions.

Wild, a sustainable personal care brand that aims to remove plastic waste from the bathroom, scaled into a global brand in just two and a half years, selling to over a million customers and trading at upwards of £25m ARR, through their successful product innovation, diversification in marketing channels, and strong community engagement.

Avi Oz, founder of Oz Moving & Storage, started the company in NYC in 1993 and built it to a $30M/year organization, offering commercial and residential moving services and prioritizing customer satisfaction and trust by providing excellent service and anticipating client needs.

ShipHero co-founders built their successful e-commerce fulfillment business, offering warehouse management software and outsourced eCommerce fulfillment, growing revenues from zero to $30 million annually, processing over $5 billion of e-commerce gross merchandise volume (GMV) annually while only having received $435,000 in outside capital investment.

Italian start-up, Scribit, raises over $2.3 million on Indiegogo for their write and erase robot that draws digital content on any wall, with orders mainly from art, tech, and business enthusiasts, as well as the education sector, and plans to expand worldwide after delivering to initial backers.

Learn how one entrepreneur, without a college degree, built a vehicle exporting business from his bedroom to $26 million in gross sales his first year and went on to net an impressive $2.3M per month through agile team management, technology integration, and cultivating relationships with global auto dealers and brokers.

TruTech Tools, LTD is one of the largest online stores in the niche market of tools and test instruments for HVAC/R Technicians, with $16 million in sales in 2020 and 20% YoY growth thanks to a focus on providing an exceptional customer experience and staying true to their core values.

Efficy, a European CRM software publisher founded 15 years ago by Cédric Pierrard, has seen €24M in revenue in 2019 and seeks to be 5 times bigger within five years, representing 5% of the European CRM market, having experienced success through organic growth and external mergers while maintaining a strong focus on core business.

Flodesk, co-founded by Martha Bitar, skyrocketed to over $25 million in annual recurring revenue by solving small businesses' email marketing woes through flat-rate pricing, user-friendly templates, and an effective referral program, reaching 5,000 paying customers within months.

Discover how Nathan Barry bootstrapped ConvertKit from a $5,000 investment to a $25 million/year email marketing powerhouse by addressing the main objections of online creators and scaling through a lucrative affiliate program with an impressive $2.08 million/month average revenue.

Solar Energy Partners, a solar-focused company founded by Alex K Williams, has achieved more than 400% growth since inception, and is expanding into new markets while offering best customer service and training programs.

Bangladeshi MD and CEO Fida Haq established shurjoPay in the e-Commerce sector in 2010, a payment gateway as a merchant service provider so MSMEs could accept online payments in a country that lacked such a solution; now averaging $1.5M in transactions per month with 600 merchants, and expanding services with QR-based payments and payment links.

Movo's innovative real-time workforce management platform, led by CEO Jason Raddison, has leveraged a founder-led sales approach and strategic pilots to transform workforce scheduling, achieving a $24 million annual revenue through adaptable solutions that address industry-specific challenges, all while bootstrapping early development without external investment.

StoreYa co-founders Eyal Reich and Yariv Dror, along with CTO Pasha Zaft, created a suite of marketing and advertising apps that include Traffic Booster, which has generated an average of $700,000 MRR and helped the business win a 2018 Google Acquisition Performance award, as well as becoming a PayPal exclusive advertising partner.

Reedsy, a book publishing services marketplace that connects authors with freelancers, has driven over $1m in GMV, features over 1,500 vetted freelance professionals, and sees over 1,000 projects every month.

How one financial services company, Good Life Companies, went from a multi-faceted service organization to a nationally recognized brand with $25 million in revenue, averaging 50-75% growth per year, by providing independent financial advisors with the support, infrastructure, and real estate necessary to operate their practices and meet all needs, along with investing in marketing strategies and expanding their offering to multiple broker-dealer channels.

Former NFL player and Founder/CEO, Jason Fox, has created EarBuds, a social music app that connects to your Apple Music or Spotify Premium account to allow real-time streaming to other EarBuds users, with the aim of making music social and enabling deeper human connections through technology.

Stuckey's, the first roadside retail chain founded in 1937 by W.S. Stuckey, Sr., went through corporate leadership before Stephanie Stuckey bought the company in 2019 and, within six months, managed to start turning a profit by relying on brand loyalty and word-of-mouth marketing to focus on product sales and re-interest in road-tripping.

QALO co-founders transformed the jewelry industry with their innovative focus on product evolution, resulting in over 2 million community members and more than $100M in revenue since 2013.

Meet Joe Nashif, the founder of US-Mattress.com, who started his business with just $1,500 and now generates $750,000 a month as an online mattress retailer shipping across the US and also having a number of stores in Michigan, specializing in offering name-brand and lesser-known mattresses.

Toronto-based entrepreneurs grow their side hustle into a rapidly expanding business, Hush Blankets, boasting 300% month-over-month growth with sales averaging $15,000 a day, focused on creating the ultimate weighted blankets to help users reduce anxiety, stress, and insomnia.

Stuckey's, the first roadside retail chain founded in 1937 by W.S. Stuckey, Sr., went through corporate leadership before Stephanie Stuckey bought the company in 2019 and, within six months, managed to start turning a profit by relying on brand loyalty and word-of-mouth marketing to focus on product sales and re-interest in road-tripping.

Meet Joe Nashif, the founder of US-Mattress.com, who started his business with just $1,500 and now generates $750,000 a month as an online mattress retailer shipping across the US and also having a number of stores in Michigan, specializing in offering name-brand and lesser-known mattresses.

How a couple started from a humble weekend market stall in East London to building a Thai food restaurant empire with 18 sites across the UK, now with run rate revenues of over $25mil per year, by combining homely authentic Thai food with local ingredients in a casual cafe environment.

Discover how a small family-run business, International Ceramic Engineering, leveraged targeted SEO strategies and custom technical sales to expand to two U.S. manufacturing facilities and serve a global clientele, achieving 20% growth without sacrificing margins.

Movo's innovative real-time workforce management platform, led by CEO Jason Raddison, has leveraged a founder-led sales approach and strategic pilots to transform workforce scheduling, achieving a $24 million annual revenue through adaptable solutions that address industry-specific challenges, all while bootstrapping early development without external investment.

Hairstory, a haircare startup, is on track to generate $30 million in sales this year, profitably, after having been self-funded since its inception in 2015, and implementing a DTC and hairdresser-perpetual-affiliate marketing model.

How one financial services company, Good Life Companies, went from a multi-faceted service organization to a nationally recognized brand with $25 million in revenue, averaging 50-75% growth per year, by providing independent financial advisors with the support, infrastructure, and real estate necessary to operate their practices and meet all needs, along with investing in marketing strategies and expanding their offering to multiple broker-dealer channels.

Discover how two founders transformed personal frustrations into Time Doctor, a bootstrapped SaaS juggernaut generating an impressive $22 million annually by leveraging strategic SEO, paid ads, and a focused remote work model.

iHeartDogs is a lifestyle store and blog with over 25 million members in its Facebook communities, which sells products for pet dogs and donates to specific programs that rescue animals, totaling over 1.5 million pet heroes served.

Former Google employee co-founded GR0 in April 2020, an agency focused on organic growth through a unique three-pronged approach to SEO, which quickly became a name in the SEO field with over 75 full-time employees and 150+ clients, projected to yield approximately $18MM in 2021.

This case study is about the founder of a 9-location sushi restaurant group, generating annual sales of $20 million, who started his business by focusing on building superfans through superior customer service and expertly prepared cuisine.

Retention.com converted anonymous website visitors into $20 million ARR by leveraging $5,000 in Facebook ads to generate $10,000 MRR in the first month, scaling with cold emails, LinkedIn thought leadership, and personalized events for high-value clients.

Learn how Sahil Lavingia grew Gumroad from a weekend project into an e-commerce powerhouse generating $21.2 million annually, using nothing more than elbow grease and cold emails to drive their early growth.

Pawstruck.com founder and CEO Kyle Goguen shares the story of how his all-natural, reasonably-priced pet supply e-commerce business became one of the fastest growing companies in the US, ranking #87 on the Inc 500 in 2018, and is projected to surpass 8 figures in revenue in 2019.

Discover how a creative services company transformed a consulting necessity into a $21M/year subscription-based design powerhouse, offering unlimited graphic design support for a fixed monthly fee.

How one founder turned a successful Kickstarter campaign into a $40 million tabletop game company with a focus on crafting a few special products each year and using social media to build community and relationships with customers.

ProjectorScreen.com has experienced an average growth rate of 40%-60%, averaging over $1,000,000 in sales per month in 2021, focusing primarily on the mid-to-premium market, selling projectors, screens, and related audio-visual equipment to both the residential and commercial markets, while distinguishing themselves as an unparalleled source of pre-sales advice and post-sale customer support.

VizyPay is a bootstrapped fintech that provides transparent and cost-saving payment processing solutions to small business merchants across rural America, with over $27 million saved for merchants through their Cash Discount Program, experiencing a revenue growth of 28% year-over-year in Q1.

Learn how Jason Hennessey scaled Hennessey Digital from a one-man operation to a 120-member team in the competitive legal SEO industry, achieving a $20M annual revenue run rate, by leveraging innovative digital marketing strategies, strategic partnerships, and cutting-edge custom tools.

Dealpad.io is a Digital Sales Room Platform for B2B SaaS organizations with $2M - $200M annual recurring revenue; it enables sellers to quickly create personalized buying rooms to increase the likelihood of deals closing by 300%.

Discover how Rahul Vora took Superhuman from idea to $20M/year by solving email inefficiency with a high-speed, user-focused interface, securing $800K in seed funding, conducting 700+ user interviews, and leveraging viral growth strategies.

Learn how a high school dropout built Owner.com from a personal pain point to generating over $20M/year in revenue, saving restaurants 20%-30% on fees, and transforming customer acquisition through radical persistence and strategic pivots.

QuestionPro's Founder, Vivek Bhaskaran, shares the story of how he started the most robust survey software on the market, which has provided innovative technology to Fortune 100 companies, academic institutions, small businesses, and individual DIY researchers for over 12 years.

Discover how LeafLink transformed the cannabis supply chain by creating a streamlined B2B marketplace, securing over $50 million in investments and surpassing $100 million in transactions, all while navigating complex regulations and optimizing efficiency for hundreds of cannabis businesses nationwide.

QuestionPro's Founder, Vivek Bhaskaran, shares the story of how he started the most robust survey software on the market, which has provided innovative technology to Fortune 100 companies, academic institutions, small businesses, and individual DIY researchers for over 12 years.

Discover how Instantly.ai grew from 0 to $2.4M in just 9 months by solving the problem of costly lead-generation tools for marketers with an affordable and effective AI-powered email marketing software.

Lemonlight CEO, Hope Horner, co-founded an on-demand video production company that has produced over 7,000 videos for more than 3,000 brands, generating over $6 million in sales and growing to a 45-person team, all without taking any outside capital and being recognized in Inc 5000 and Entrepreneur 360 for three years in a row.

Pedowitz Group, a $20M+ consulting agency, shares the story of how they grew their business by prioritizing customer retention/loyalty, being platform-agnostic, and focusing on strong results aligned with clients' key business objectives.

Asian-focused consulting firm Dezan Shira & Associates, founded in Hong Kong in 1992, has expanded to include 28 offices and a client base of several thousand companies with US$20 million in annual turnover, handling about US$8 billion in foreign investment into Asia, by determined hard work and creativity in marketing, billing structure and hiring equity-dependent staff.

Food Fleet grew over 160% in just one year and managed over 20 million in sales for its clients, securing multiple contracts with the likes of Sodexo, Levy Restaurants and more, due to its understanding of catering client needs and its advanced turnkey and design services.

Hungarian founder Gergo created Lensa, an AI-powered job search platform that focuses on improving the hiring process and career marketplace, achieving a 12% increase in revenue from the previous year, reaching a total of 22 million in revenue and 6 million new subscribers in 2022.

Eric Ray founded Easy Auto Ship LLC, a vehicle shipping brokerage, generating $250,000/month in brokerage fees with a net profit of $100,000/month and averaging over 1,500 Google reviews with a 4.6 rating, expected to earn $18 million/year in total sales, expanding into B2B with two more divisions.

Entrepreneur Brandon Turner explains how he started a real estate investment company, Open Door Capital, which now manages over 5,000 rental units, bringing in $30,000,000 per year in revenue while only working a few hours a week, and aims to cross $1,000,000,000 in real estate by the end of the year.

iCard is a leading e-money institution that offers a unique and 100% digital bank account alternative, with their app and services supporting the daily payments of people in over 30 European countries, and since launch in late 2017, the iCard app has seen around 500,000 downloads.

CanvasChamp, a custom photo products company founded in 2012, has grown to offer 60+ personalized photo gift products with revenue of 1.5m$+/mo through SEO and successful digital marketing strategies.

Food Fleet grew over 160% in just one year and managed over 20 million in sales for its clients, securing multiple contracts with the likes of Sodexo, Levy Restaurants and more, due to its understanding of catering client needs and its advanced turnkey and design services.

CanvasChamp, a custom photo products company founded in 2012, has grown to offer 60+ personalized photo gift products with revenue of 1.5m$+/mo through SEO and successful digital marketing strategies.

iCard is a leading e-money institution that offers a unique and 100% digital bank account alternative, with their app and services supporting the daily payments of people in over 30 European countries, and since launch in late 2017, the iCard app has seen around 500,000 downloads.

TapResearch generates roughly $1.5M in revenue per month through their Sample and Insights platforms, which allow market researchers to access survey respondents they need and make fast and easy decisions through a highly scalable respondent network that delivers surveys to hundreds of millions of people.

Discover how Skit.ai's GenAI-powered conversational AI solution revolutionized contact centers, boosting efficiency and scaling customer support to achieve an impressive $18M/year revenue—essential insights for any aspiring founder.

This case study follows the founder of SupportNinja, a company that specializes in providing back-office and customer support outsourcing for tech companies, which generates over $9M ARR, has over 100 clients, and has seen a growth rate of 3,684% in the past 3 years.

NG Apparels is a garment export unit based in Ludhiana that caters to the clothing segments worldwide, boasting a turnover of $1,581,547 without loans or credit card limits.

Tuft + Paw, a modern cat brand founded by Jackson Cunningham, started as an importer of exquisite cat furniture and, after raising $150k from Kickstarter, graduated to manufacturing products, seeing sales grow to over $300k per month and now raising $2m from famed investors including Alexis Ohanian.

4x New York Times Bestselling Author Tucker Max co-founded Scribe Media in 2014, a book writing, publishing, and marketing service that has worked with over 1,500 authors and generates over $1.3 million a month, with a range of services priced between $10k-$100k+.

Discover how Tithely, a digital giving app, scaled to serve over 37,000 churches worldwide and generates $36M annually, by harnessing organic search, partnerships, and a seamless user experience to revolutionize church donations.

Learn how Strategus, an advertising technology startup, pioneered the first programmatic OTT/CTV advertising campaign and achieved revenues of $14.8 million in 2019, while serving Fortune 100 brands and agencies.

Everflow, a bootstrapped company founded by three entrepreneurs, now serving nearly 700 customers profitably, offers a tracking, measurement, and analytics tool for digital advertising, attracting and retaining customers primarily through market-driven decisions and commitment to customer success.

Doorloop is an all-in-one property management software designed to help property managers, owners, and investors grow their businesses conveniently, offering affordable pricing plans starting at $59/month and boasting an impressive average revenue of $1.24M/month and $14.9M/year.

Elaphe Propulsion Technologies has revolutionized the electric vehicle industry with their in-wheel electric motor technology that can accelerate a vehicle from 0 to 100km/h in just three seconds, enabling carmakers to design truly user and mission-focused cars and work with all of the key traditional and new carmakers.

ENVO Drive Systems, an e-mobility product development and retail company, has doubled growth year over year, expanded its B2B dealer network from 30 to 120, and has surpassed its consumer base to more than 20k riders, all while designing and building affordable clean mobility solutions for the future.

Bells of Steel, an e-commerce fitness equipment company, generated $15 million in sales by creating a high-value product line and focusing on word-of-mouth marketing, email marketing, and social media ads.

TextMagic's CEO Priit Vaikmaa discusses the development and success of the SMS marketing solutions company, which has grown its revenue to almost €11 million and employs people remotely from all over the world.

Duda's CEO started the website builder in 2009 and now makes an average of $14.2M/year, offering solutions for businesses needing mobile-friendly online presence.

Discover how Gary Brewer founded and grew BuiltWith into a $14M/year business by offering website profiling tools with pricing ranging from $295 to $995, attracting customers through partnerships and organic traffic.

Concrete Countertop Solutions, a small but dedicated team that has grown from an idea to over $12M in revenue in 10 years, has succeeded by expanding into the swimming pool industry and investing in advertising, with their instructional videos and targeted social media campaigns contributing to their accelerated growth.

Two brothers built a $5M annual sales business, Laced Up, from a lawn care service they started at age 10, and have since grown from one store to 4 locations in New York and New Jersey, specializing in high-end collectible sneakers and providing great customer service.

DocShipper is a digital freight forwarding and sourcing company that offers a one-stop-shop solution for companies and e-commerce business owners throughout the supply chain, which saw over 700% growth in 2021 with a turnover of $4.9 million.

Case study on Triple Whale, the SaaS platform founded by Maxx Blank, powering 5,000+ DTC brands with over $15 billion GMV, raised $50M in funding, and generates eight figures in revenue, offering analytics, attribution, merchandising, and forecasting solutions for DTC entrepreneurs.

This case study follows the journey of Jessica Miller-Merrell, a top 50 social media influencer according to Forbes, who founded Workology, a workplace HR resource that reaches half a million HR and recruiting leaders each month with 8,000+ published articles and resources, generating $12M in annual revenue, offering on-demand courses for HR certification and career development, providing Ace the HR Exam, Upskill HR, and HRCI recertification courses, and developing a proprietary learning system with LEARN by Workology, which has trained nearly 15,000 HR leaders.

Doorloop is an all-in-one property management software designed to help property managers, owners, and investors grow their businesses conveniently, offering affordable pricing plans starting at $59/month and boasting an impressive average revenue of $1.24M/month and $14.9M/year.

Elaphe Propulsion Technologies has revolutionized the electric vehicle industry with their in-wheel electric motor technology that can accelerate a vehicle from 0 to 100km/h in just three seconds, enabling carmakers to design truly user and mission-focused cars and work with all of the key traditional and new carmakers.

ENVO Drive Systems, an e-mobility product development and retail company, has doubled growth year over year, expanded its B2B dealer network from 30 to 120, and has surpassed its consumer base to more than 20k riders, all while designing and building affordable clean mobility solutions for the future.

Bells of Steel, an e-commerce fitness equipment company, generated $15 million in sales by creating a high-value product line and focusing on word-of-mouth marketing, email marketing, and social media ads.

TextMagic's CEO Priit Vaikmaa discusses the development and success of the SMS marketing solutions company, which has grown its revenue to almost €11 million and employs people remotely from all over the world.

Duda's CEO started the website builder in 2009 and now makes an average of $14.2M/year, offering solutions for businesses needing mobile-friendly online presence.

Discover how Gary Brewer founded and grew BuiltWith into a $14M/year business by offering website profiling tools with pricing ranging from $295 to $995, attracting customers through partnerships and organic traffic.

Concrete Countertop Solutions, a small but dedicated team that has grown from an idea to over $12M in revenue in 10 years, has succeeded by expanding into the swimming pool industry and investing in advertising, with their instructional videos and targeted social media campaigns contributing to their accelerated growth.

Two brothers built a $5M annual sales business, Laced Up, from a lawn care service they started at age 10, and have since grown from one store to 4 locations in New York and New Jersey, specializing in high-end collectible sneakers and providing great customer service.

DocShipper is a digital freight forwarding and sourcing company that offers a one-stop-shop solution for companies and e-commerce business owners throughout the supply chain, which saw over 700% growth in 2021 with a turnover of $4.9 million.

Case study on Triple Whale, the SaaS platform founded by Maxx Blank, powering 5,000+ DTC brands with over $15 billion GMV, raised $50M in funding, and generates eight figures in revenue, offering analytics, attribution, merchandising, and forecasting solutions for DTC entrepreneurs.

This case study follows the journey of Jessica Miller-Merrell, a top 50 social media influencer according to Forbes, who founded Workology, a workplace HR resource that reaches half a million HR and recruiting leaders each month with 8,000+ published articles and resources, generating $12M in annual revenue, offering on-demand courses for HR certification and career development, providing Ace the HR Exam, Upskill HR, and HRCI recertification courses, and developing a proprietary learning system with LEARN by Workology, which has trained nearly 15,000 HR leaders.

Frontier Label started as a small digital label printing company with a basic HP printer and has grown to a $12M yearly e-commerce business that prints labels for companies of all sizes in various industries, with a focus on finding and meeting customer needs through SEO, content marketing, and exceptional customer service.

Case study: Tandoor Morni, the largest Tandoor Oven manufacturer and supplier in North America, achieves a monthly revenue of $1,000,000 by focusing on understanding customer needs, investing in R&D, and delivering high-quality products.

This case study follows the success story of a car audio enthusiast who started a business selling audio products, projecting to break 10 million dollars in sales this year, using word of mouth, social media and streamlined team members to build the business.

PANIQ ROOM is a global network of immersive escape room experiences with 20 locations, generating annual revenue of $10 million, aiming to reach 30 locations, $15 million in revenue, and 400,000 players annually, while investing in in-house production capabilities with Indestroom and focusing on marketing through Google Ads, Groupon, and social media platforms.

TerrAvion delivers subscription imagery overnight throughout the growing season, having been founded in 2013 by Robert Morris and Cornell Wright, with flights taking place every day of the year capture image data and allowing their customers to have a real up-to-date picture of their fields.

Overgear, a gaming marketplace offering assistance and training in WoW, Path of Exile, Destiny, Call of Duty, and Valorant, saw over $8 million in revenue and a 6x increase in clients in the past year by prioritizing user experience and customer retention through SEO and Google Ads, reinvesting profits, and creating a user-friendly product, amongst other things.

Kevin Gianni, CEO and founder of Annmarie Skin Care reveals how he and his wife went from being youtubers to having the ability to run their seven-figure, natural, organic skincare and beauty company, with over 105k subscribers, using their existing platform.

Learn how Dane Jensen and his business partner grew their sock business from a monthly subscription to a $12M+ revenue business that mainly sells custom socks, by developing a manufacturing supply chain in the United States, using various marketing channels, and gradually expanding the business.

This case study follows the journey of Jigsaw Health, a dietary supplement company that grew 181% in the past 5 years, with 80% of revenue coming direct-to-consumer, bridging the gap between health and entertainment.

Web-to-print software company Design'N'Buy has acquired clients in over 40 countries and earned a turnover of $1.5 million and 1,000+ clients across 60+ countries within a short span of existence.

The Wine Spies is an online wine marketplace, founded in 2007, that only sells wines it loves and has a fiercely loyal customer base that has kept the company profitable and growing steadily with over a decade of exceptional service and value.

Chibi Dinos NFT, a play-to-earn NFT community co-founded by 25-year-old Sean Kelly, earned $2.4M in revenue during its initial sale, reinvesting 60% of its earnings into staffing and marketing while earning $2,005.0453th in secondary sales on OpenSea, thanks to tapping into Twitter users as part of its marketing strategy.

How a mortgage broker used $1000 to grow a leading hard money and NON-QM lender, grossing over $3m and offering some of the lowest rates in the industry by specializing in private unique loan programs with the largest variety of mortgage loans and programs nationwide and closing loans within 7-10 days.

Overgear, a gaming marketplace offering assistance and training in WoW, Path of Exile, Destiny, Call of Duty, and Valorant, saw over $8 million in revenue and a 6x increase in clients in the past year by prioritizing user experience and customer retention through SEO and Google Ads, reinvesting profits, and creating a user-friendly product, amongst other things.

Frontier Label started as a small digital label printing company with a basic HP printer and has grown to a $12M yearly e-commerce business that prints labels for companies of all sizes in various industries, with a focus on finding and meeting customer needs through SEO, content marketing, and exceptional customer service.

Kevin Gianni, CEO and founder of Annmarie Skin Care reveals how he and his wife went from being youtubers to having the ability to run their seven-figure, natural, organic skincare and beauty company, with over 105k subscribers, using their existing platform.

PANIQ ROOM is a global network of immersive escape room experiences with 20 locations, generating annual revenue of $10 million, aiming to reach 30 locations, $15 million in revenue, and 400,000 players annually, while investing in in-house production capabilities with Indestroom and focusing on marketing through Google Ads, Groupon, and social media platforms.

TerrAvion delivers subscription imagery overnight throughout the growing season, having been founded in 2013 by Robert Morris and Cornell Wright, with flights taking place every day of the year capture image data and allowing their customers to have a real up-to-date picture of their fields.

Case Study: Big Jeff Audio, an online retail and wholesale distributor of car audio equipment, has grown to generate over $1 million in sales per month, attracting and retaining customers through unique product offerings, combo listings, social media engagement, giveaways, blogs, YouTube videos, and podcasts, resulting in a strong customer base and consistent growth.

TenantCloud is a leading property management software designed to assist DIY landlords in managing their rental properties, with revenue projected to reach almost $15 million by the end of 2021.

Midas.Investments provides a digital asset investment platform, offering structured passive-income products for users seeking to build a long-term source of income in cryptocurrency while minimizing time and risk capital.

After rapidly reaching $6M in revenue by addressing students' academic needs and leveraging a strategy that lowers customer acquisition costs through strategic influencer collaborations, this AI-writing assistant is now expanding into a versatile tool for academic professionals and content creators.

Meister Labs, creators of MindMeister and MeisterTask, have close to $10 million ARR with their Freemium subscription business model, providing software tools for small to medium-sized businesses from all verticals and private users as well, which include 11 million MindMeister and 3 million MeisterTask users.

ProMD Health is a rapidly expanding aesthetic dermatology business, boasting a CAGR of over 40%, with four offices, a franchise, a philanthropic initiative, a tattoo removal business, a telemedicine company, and more, all while giving power to their physicians through ProMD Development Group.

After rapidly reaching $6M in revenue by addressing students' academic needs and leveraging a strategy that lowers customer acquisition costs through strategic influencer collaborations, this AI-writing assistant is now expanding into a versatile tool for academic professionals and content creators.

Chibi Dinos NFT, a play-to-earn NFT community co-founded by 25-year-old Sean Kelly, earned $2.4M in revenue during its initial sale, reinvesting 60% of its earnings into staffing and marketing while earning $2,005.0453th in secondary sales on OpenSea, thanks to tapping into Twitter users as part of its marketing strategy.

TenantCloud is a leading property management software designed to assist DIY landlords in managing their rental properties, with revenue projected to reach almost $15 million by the end of 2021.

Meister Labs, creators of MindMeister and MeisterTask, have close to $10 million ARR with their Freemium subscription business model, providing software tools for small to medium-sized businesses from all verticals and private users as well, which include 11 million MindMeister and 3 million MeisterTask users.

"Co-founders of State Bicycle Co. reveal how they bootstrapped their company to over $50M in annual sales and produced over 100,000 bikes by creating a trusted brand through word-of-mouth and social media, sponsoring talented riders, limited-edition releases, and focusing on product quality."

Animal Behavior College, a vocational school that trains animal lovers to become professional dog trainers, pet groomers, veterinary assistants, cat trainers and aquatic management specialists, achieved double-digit growth every year from 2001-2014, with revenue reaching $1 million per month on average, thanks to its innovative hybrid model of distance and hands-on learning and strong focus on the needs of pet owners and animal welfare.

Learn how 30-year-old Nicky Story went from having a side hustle business in her garage to a multi-million-pound business empire, employing over 100 people, and predicted to turn over £18m this year through selling candle and soap making ingredients and products while targeting both B2C and B2B.

The Wine Spies is an online wine marketplace, founded in 2007, that only sells wines it loves and has a fiercely loyal customer base that has kept the company profitable and growing steadily with over a decade of exceptional service and value.

Mobile Pixels Inc developed a portable monitor for laptops, the Duex, which raised $1.5m in pre-sales on Kickstarter/IndieGoGo and generated $4.3m in 2019 and is on track to bring in $12m in 2020, by pivoting to adjacent verticals based on the market and attracting attention through word-of-mouth branding.

Learn how Dane Jensen and his business partner grew their sock business from a monthly subscription to a $12M+ revenue business that mainly sells custom socks, by developing a manufacturing supply chain in the United States, using various marketing channels, and gradually expanding the business.

Infinite Discs is the largest direct-to-consumer disc golf retailer in the world, generating $12m annually by starting as a side project and adapting to become the most user-friendly website with unique disc artwork, as well as creating their own products and expanding to wholesale, all while dealing with the challenges of managing growth.

Anesley Clarke, the founder and CEO of B2C Furniture, achieved a 132% increase in revenue that primarily focuses on selling directly to end-users with their sustainable e-commerce furniture business that offers an extensive range of carefully crafted furniture which is constructed with hardwood and environmentally conscious design.