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#1

Hector LopezTOP 1

@hlopez_

CEO @instasize 200M downloads. $150M revenue. Zero funding. Amateur day trader.

10K
1
$200.0M
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#2

Henry ShiTOP 2

@henrythe9ths

I help founders, write about AI and share behind-the-scenes lessons from founding http://Super.com ($150MM+ revenue/year). Raised $150MM in VC. Angel Investor.

12K
1
$150.0M
San Francisco
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#3

Som MohapatraTOP 3

@Som_Mohapatra

Getting to $100M ARR next year with Hadrius (YC W23); Formerly started @quantbase_ (acq)

806
2
$100.0M
#4

Eugene Lisovskiy πŸ¦„

@lisovskiy_e

3 x founder πŸ¦„ physics engineer πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» growth hacker πŸ€“ founder of AI-coach for πŸ€ ex-CEO 🌎 http://MAPS.ME: 150M users, ex-CMO πŸ“š http://LITRES.com: $100M ARR, 3x father

674
2
$100.0M
Hawaii, USA
#5

Oisin

@OisinO

Cofounder @ Recharge ($100M+ ARR) | Bootstrapped to $20M before raising | Building tools for commerce entrepreneurs

892
1
$100.0M
Santa Monica
#6

Jurn

@jurn_w

πŸ’° Monetization @veed_io ($4m β†’ $40m+ ARR) πŸ₯ Building http://konkai.com

827
2
$40.0M
CNX/BKK/SIN
#7

stefo

@fejes713

Built @veedstudio ($0 to $40m+ ARR) with a few friends. Previously youngest engineer @GitHub

2K
1
$40.0M
San Francisco, CA
#8

Blondy

@BlondelMaxime

CEO @ http://JoinTheQuest.co β€” In 5 years our startups have gone from 0 to 25 million € ARR β€” Making the short ladder to young hackers, builders & dropouts.

3K
1
$25.0M
Around the world
#9

Adam Robinson

@RetentionAdam

CEO @retentiondotcom & RB2B (bootstrap 0 β†’ $25M ARR in 4 years) | Person-Level Site Visitor Identity | Push LinkedIn Profiles to Slack in Real-Time, 100% Free!

6K
1
$25.0M
Identify Your Site Visitors πŸ‘‰
#10

Charles Denault

@denault3

Founder & CEO @flycamber, grew to ~$20M ARR (acquired) - Husband & Father - Tinkerer - Avgeek

621
1
$20.0M
USA
#11

Kennan Davison

@kennandavison

CEO @IconAdmaker (The AI Admaker, @peterthiel's @foundersfund). College dropout. Solo-founded @skiohq ($15M+ ARR, $8M seed), T200 NA @leagueoflegends, YC S20.

22K
2
$15.0M
New York, NY
#12

Dani Carmona

@danipolymath

Building something new. Founder at Aldara (YC S22) & Rapidand (bootstrap to +15M ARR). Aerospace Engineer.

170
1
$15.0M
Barcelona
#13

Wesley Tian

@wesleyytian

CEO and Co-Founder of https://www.aragon.ai Hit $10m ARR in 2 years (no funding used)

5K
1
$10.0M
San Francisco
#14

Jeddi

@antinertia

growing http://Arcads.ai from $6M to $10M ARR - exploring, lifting and angel investing ❖ growth advisor ❖ prev @fabric_vc @_thefamily & @joinodf fellow

14K
1
$10.0M
views are fck you
#15

Brad Gessler

@bradgessler

Co-founded & bootstrapped @polleverywhere to $10m+ ARR. Seeing if I can do it again @rocketshipio with http://beautifulruby.com.

4K
2
$10.0M
πŸ¦‹ @bradgessler.com
#16

Stefan Smulders

@SmuldersStefan

SaaS Bootstrapper of the year 2024 πŸ₯‡| Winner Tekpon AwardsπŸ† Scaling @expandi_io to $10M ARR. Tweets on LinkedIn growth, lead gen and startups.

37K
1
$10.0M
Netherlands
#17

Romain Torres

@rom1trs

Building http://arcads.ai Make top performing ads with AI

23K
1
$10.0M
#18

Dima ✊ Schetnikovich

@dmschetnikovich

CEO and founder of @paralect ($8M ARR) & @nano_fund πŸ›‹οΈ Turning a service company into a founder-friendly venture capital fund ❀️ 5x founder. Failed 4 times πŸŒͺ

2K
1
$8.0M
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜️⬜️ β†’ $10M
#19

oliver πŸš€

@oschm

Founder of http://ListKit.io | Bootstrapped from $0 to $7.5M ARR | Expert in turning data into profits | Passionate about helping entrepreneurs scale

393
1
$7.5M
#20

Henry Mao

@Calclavia

Founder @ http://smithery.ai (@SmitheryDotAi) - orchestrating MCPs for AI agents, backed by @southpkcommons; Prev. co-founded http://jenni.ai ($7M ARR, exited)

6K
2
$7.0M
San Francisco, CA
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