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Series · 44 stories

Early-stage builders

Businesses earning under $10K a month, and how they got going

Stories: 44
With revenue: 44
Median: $2.8K/mo

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In order

Lowest monthly revenue first: the climb up

1$100/moA Solo Founder's Privacy Search App Grew to 11,000 Searches With Almost No Ad SpendSnap SearchRajat VaghaniIndia · Started 2019
2$350/moFueler: A Bootstrapped Portfolio Platform Built on Proof of WorkFuelerRiten DebnathIndia · Started 2021
3$400/moHow a Weekend Blog Grew Into a 900-Adoption Network for India's Stray DogsDog With BlogAbhishek JoshiIndia · Started 2010
4$800/moHow a Chennai event design firm booked 150+ events on word of mouth aloneBelieve San DecorsCharles BronsonIndia
5$1,000/moHow an IT services CEO built an affordable Hotjar alternativeWebMaxyAnand MahajanIndia · Started 2022
6$1,000/moHow a 57-year-old design consultant built a fair-trade jute brand with rural women in IndiaOhrnaJhumkee IyengarIndia
7$1,000/moBuilding a Hyperlocal Tutor Discovery Platform in IndiaMillionCenters by Better Thought Solutions LLPShasta PakdhaneIndia · Started 2019
8$1,000/moHow a Quote Lover Built a Captions Site Reaching 200K Monthly Visitors OrganicallyOur captionsSiddharth MalhotraIndia · Started 2019
9$1,000/moHow a Reddit-validated course search engine grew to $1K/monthCoursesityKeyulIndia · Started 2017
10$1,000/moFrom Travel Blog to $1,000/Month SEO Agency on the SideContent SpotlightSomnathIndia · Started 2021
11$1,100/moFailTell: A Bootstrapped Platform That Turned Failure Stories Into a Mentoring BusinessFailTellSwagat MohantyIndia · Started 2020
12$1,200/moHow a Solo Founder Built a $1.2K/Month Photography Blog for Indian BeginnersPEWDOCManthan GajjarIndia · Started 2019
13$1,200/moA College Project That Became a Used-Book Marketplace for 25,000 StudentsClankartNitesh GargIndia · Started 2022
14$1,500/moA 21-Year-Old Built a $1,500/Month Browser Extension for $5Blurweb AppSanskar TiwariIndia · Started 2020
15$1,500/moHow Mindynamics Turned a Free Lockdown Webinar Into a Global Training BusinessMindynamicsSaakshi ChoithaniIndia · Started 2019
16$2,000/moHow Pyotam Built a Patented Ayurvedic Alkaline Water Brand in IndiaPyotamNaveen KumarIndia
17$2,000/moHow a side project became a wedding vendor platform with 500+ vendors in IndiaShaadivaaleFounderIndia
18$2,000/moHow a Mumbai founder turned a book club idea into a $2K/month publishing talent marketplaceMerrativeHarshala ChavanIndia · Started 2020
19$2,000/moFrom IT career to running a Chennai fine arts academyArt Splash Academy of Fine ArtsMeenakshiIndia
20$2,000/moHow Nabiulla Built a Natural Oils Brand on Manual Cold-Press ProductionRealDrop Natural OilNabiullaIndia
21$2,300/moHow Mohit Sharma Built a Profitable Marketplace Seller Services Business in IndiaMohitEcommerceMohit SharmaIndia · Started 2019
22$2,800/moA Kolkata Tech Blog's Push-Notification Bet Pays Off With 10% GrowthThe Customize WindowsAbhishek GhoshIndia · Started 2010
23$2,800/moHow a Kolkata Blogger Built a $30K/Year How-To Guide BusinessThe Customize WindowsAbhishek GhoshIndia · Started 2010
24$3,799/moA designer's side project for prettier screenshots, grown to ~$3.8K/month without quitting his jobPikaRishi MohanIndia · Started 2022
25$4,000/moTwo Bengaluru engineers turned a friend's ATS rejections into an AI resume toolkit at ~$4K MRRResumeUp.AIHareesh VemasaniIndia · Started 2025
26$4,000/moSolo founder turns AI quiz generator side project into $4K MRR on five hours a monthQuestgen.aiRamsri Goutham GollaIndia · Started 2022
27$4,000/moHow two brothers built a $5K/month custom printing store on free toolsPrintstreetRahul GarewalIndia
28$4,000/moHow a Solo Developer in India Built a Project Management SaaS to $4K MRRSmartTaskShyamal ParikhIndia · Started 2017
29$4,500/moHow a Blogger Rebuilt After a Crash and Now Runs Four Blogs Earning $5-6K a MonthStray CurlsAngela Mary VazIndia · Started 2018
30$4,500/moHow a Comic Artist Turned an Instagram Crash Into a $4.5K/Month BlogStray CurlsAngela Mary VazIndia · Started 2018
31$4,998/moHow Vizitor Replaced Paper Registers and Grew to $4,998 a MonthVizitor AppGaurav SainiIndia · Started 2018
32$5,000/moHow a Lawyer Quit Her Job and Built a $5K/Month Content BusinessMrs Daaku StudioChhavi AgarwalIndia · Started 2018
33$5,000/moMyZia: Bootstrapped AI-Search Optimization Hits $5K/Month in Two MonthsMyZiaDhairya PatelIndia · Started 2024
34$5,000/moStartup Story: A New Delhi Media Platform Covering Indian FoundersStartup Story Private LimitedAnil BakshiIndia · Started 2021
35$5,000/moHow a Frustration With Clunky CRMs Became a $5,000/Month SaaS in IndiaTeleCRMRahulIndia · Started 2021
36$5,800/moHow a Verified Directory for Packers and Movers Reached $5,800 a MonthAssure ShiftDebendra PrasadIndia · Started 2016
37$6,000/moRepurpose Pie: From a $500-a-Month Pain to $75K ARR in One WeekRepurpose PieAshIndia
38$6,000/moHow a Serial Founder Turned Guest Lectures Into a $6K/Month AI Education BusinessAI ML etc.Nikhilesh TayalIndia · Started 2023
39$7,000/moA Solo Developer in Kochi Built a Web Scraping Tool That Earns $7,000 a MonthWebHarvySreejith SreekumarIndia · Started 2010
40$7,500/moDraftss: A Productized Design and Code Subscription That Reached $9.6K MRRDraftssJunaid AnsariIndia · Started 2018
41$8,500/moMailmodo: A No-Code AMP Email Tool That Hit $100K+ ARR in Five MonthsMailmodoAquibur RahmanIndia · Started 2020
42$9,000/moHow a New Delhi Voice Actor Built a $100K Voice-Over Marketplacevoice-over mehaksandeep salwannIndia
43$9,500/moHow a College Student Built a Personal Finance Blog to $9.5K a MonthProsmartrepreneurSayan NeogieIndia · Started 2018
44$9,999/moHow 7 Eagles Grew From a Solo SEO Side Hustle to $100K in Annual Revenue7 EaglesAshkar GomezIndia · Started 2019