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How We Launched a Women-Led Travel Company in the Middle of the

Hello! Who are you and what business did you start? My name is Mar Pages and I am the Co-Founder of Solo Female Travelers, a platform that empowers women through travel via our women-led and women-focused tours, our online resources, and our thriving community on Facebook. Our community launched in 2015 and we decided to launch our portfolio of tours in 2021 – in the middle of the pandemic. In 2023, we offered tours in 14 destinations and took around…

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Animation studio Laika has launched an online store

E-commerce Animation studio Laika unveiled its online store on National Black Cat Day (October 27) to provide animation enthusiasts with a central hub to purchase the latest Coraline cat character items. The Coraline soundtrack vinyl record, a cat plush doll with poseable neck and tail, a line of clothes featuring the Laika’s logo, and other products sourced from Portland-based small businesses including paint-by-number kits, candles, and jewelry are all made available to fans worldwide through the store. In addition, Laika…

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Pilot zero-emission last-mile delivery service launched in Sydney

E-commerce Delivery platform Shippit and start-up Parcelrun have collaborated to establish Australia’s first zero-emission last-mile delivery pilot activation in Sydney’s CBD.  Additional partners include Bicycle NSW, e-bike providers Zoomo and Lug+Carrie, with Harry vs Larry, Urban Arrow and Carlo Cargo secured via local distributor Dutch Cargo. The pilot program will put e-bikes from a variety of partners to the test, and all partners will have access to data that will influence performance measures and prospects.  That concept is the result…

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How I Launched An International Copywriting Agency [$48K/Year Revenue]

Hello! Who are you and what business did you start? Hey! I am Denys (or Den) from Ukraine. I’ve been working at the intersection of three sectors: business (marketing), government (advising), and non-profit (leadership roles). Education is my passion, and I am looking for a technical co-founder to bring a promising idea to life via a VC-funded startup. Wait a minute. The title just promised to tell a story of launching a copywriting agency, didn’t it? We’ll get there in…

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How We Soft Launched Our Productized Marketing Agency [$25K/Month

Hello! Who are you and what business did you start? Hi! I’m the Founder and Head of Strategy at Kadima Digital Marketing Agency. We have a novel Marketing-as-a-Service (Maas) platform called “Kadima Grow”, which gives brands the opportunity to receive unlimited marketing services at a fixed, monthly subscription fee. After many years, clients, and insights, I have come to understand what marketing on/offline products requires. I had an epiphany that culminated in the development of Kadima Grow. Sketchy marketing agencies…

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Online store for pre-loved homewares, DarlingJames, launched 

E-commerce DarlingJames, a new Australian online business, has launched offering sustainable, reasonably priced, high-quality vintage homewares.  DarlingJames was founded by Jess Darlington-Brown with the goal of inspiring and connecting people with pre-loved vintage wares that are more sustainable and bring with them an absolutely unique style and their own narrative.  According to the brand, Darlington-Brown will spend four months in Europe each year, departing for London in July, scouting markets, bric-a-brac and vintage stores, as well as antique dealerships, to…

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How We Launched Backend Development Courses That Generate $26K/Month

Hello! Who are you and what business did you start? I’m Lane Wagner, the founder of Boot.dev, a website where students learn backend development in Python, and Go is playing an RPG-style coding game. Our product is a learning path that consists of 20+ courses and projects that students complete by writing real code. We sell to anyone interested in learning backend development in a fun, hands-on way. Everything is self-serve, so prices are low: about the cost of a…

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First Aussie social media platform for business owners launched

E-commerce The team behind Australia’s prominent members-only community for business owners, Club of United Business (CUB), has developed a new Aussie-made social media platform designed specifically for business owners and entrepreneurs. The new platform, Boa, was developed to combine the best aspects of Twitter, Reddit, and LinkedIn to form a powerful media and networking platform for business owners as a way to democratise the ability to leverage a powerful network and enable people to tap into the power of the…

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How I Launched My Hedge Fund That Makes $1.2M/Year In Revenue –

Hello! Who are you and what business did you start? Hello, I am Divakar Choudhary, the founder of a record-breaking hedge fund Secvolt, and it’s a pleasure to share my story with you. We started Secvolt 5 years back with a mission to provide a system to our partners around the globe that helps them build generational wealth & create the legacy they have always wanted to leave behind. We are registered in Delaware, USA, and also operate from our…

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We Launched Our Project With A Simple Tweet Thread And Grew It To 100

Hello! Who are you and what business did you start? Hi everyone! My name is JR and I’m the co-founder (with Leng Lee) of Beam Analytics. Beam is the best GDPR-compliant Google Analytics (GA) alternative on the market. We started working on Beam in October 2022 and launched it in January 2023. Our product gives you the standard web analytics you expect – unique visitors, page views, sources of referrals, bounce rate, time on site, etc. Where we differ is…

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