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Noah Reed
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Remotive: The Remote Jobs Newsletter Started at Buffer
Rodolphe Dutel started Remotive in 2014 while working remotely at Buffer, because friends asked how to find remote jobs. He ran it…
Started 2014, as a newsletter · Remote jobs
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Photopea: The Student Hobby That Became a Free Photoshop
Ivan Kutskir started Photopea in 2012 as a hobby while studying in Prague. It took 7,000 unpaid hours before it earned money.…
Started 2012, as a hobby · Image editing
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Morning Brew: The College Newsletter That Sold for $75M
Morning Brew began in 2015 as a business news email two University of Michigan students wrote for classmates. Five years later Insider…
Started 2015, as a student project · Business news
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ConvertKit: The Side Project Nathan Barry Almost Shut Down
Nathan Barry ran ConvertKit as a side project next to his book business. After 22 months it had fallen to $1,300 a…
Started 2013, beside a book business · Email marketing
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Baremetrics: An 8-Day Side Project That Sold for $4 Million
Josh Pigford built Baremetrics in about eight working days for his own products, between client work. Seven years later he sold it…
Started 2013, in eight working days · Subscription analytics