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Meet Jon Yongfook, who launched Bannerbear with just $500 in 2019; by 2024, the automated image-generation tool reached $48,000 in monthly revenueJon Yongfook Cockle is the founder of Bannerbear. He launched the project in 2019 with an estimated cost of $500. Bannerbear's task is simp...- Meet Beth Ford, who earned $2 an hour detasseling corn before becoming the first openly gay woman to lead a Fortune 500 companyBeth Ford earned $2 an hour detasseling corn in Iowa at age 12. Decades later, she became the first openly gay woman to lead a Fortune 500 ...
- Meet Lauren McDuffie and Rachel Albers, cousins who launched a salad dressing startup; they made $2,500 in early sales and target $30,000 in revenueLauren McDuffie and Rachel Albers co-founded Dressy as a side business to earn some extra revenue. McDuffie is a food writer, recipe develo...
- How a couple turned their first-date chilli oil recipe into a side hustle targeting $15,000 monthlyA homemade chilli oil recipe from a first date grew into Fiera Flavors, a food business founded by Mariana Carrizosa and Sebastian Jaramill...
- Don't panic: UK govt tells Britons to 'be ready' for emergenciesUK leader Andy Burnham emphasized the need for better emergency preparedness for citizens during a wildfire summit. The new 'Be Ready' camp...
- Eternal vs Swiggy: How the numbers stack up against each otherIn the recent quarter, Eternal's Blinkit achieved remarkable success with a net order value of Rs 20,940 crore, drastically outpacing Swigg...
- Meet Steve Nadramia, the high school teacher who bought 3 used hot tubs for $6,500; how he turned them into a rental side hustleSteve Nadramia, despite being a high school teacher, started renting out portable hot tubs. This kind of unconventional rental business is ...
- How San Jose found a way to turn food waste into electricity and compostSan Jose opened a waste processing facility in 2013 designed to handle 90,000 tons of organic waste a year and generate 1.6 megawatts of el...
- Meet Dennis Woodside, who began his career as M&A lawyer in 1990s; decades later, he became CEO of Freshworks after leadership roles at Google and DropboxWoodside went to Cornell University and studied industrial relations. Later, he earned a law degree from Stanford Law School. He started hi...
- Meet Brock Giles, who started a hot-sauce side hustle while working in finance in the early 2020s; years later, his business was generating over $100,000 a monthBrock Giles is the founder of High Mesa Chile Co. It is a Salt Lake City-based business that makes small batches of hot sauces and spicy co...
- Meet Owen Akhibi Herrera, who created a run club in New York to make friends, 12 people joined his first run; later it became a $640,000 businessOwen Akhibi Herrera started Peak and Pace while working in algorithmic trading sales at J.P. Morgan. His goal was to build a community, whi...
- Two teen brothers bought a $4,000 pickup to haul junk, and they started doing it after school. Now they run five dump trucks and a $3 million businessBrothers Kirk and Jacob McKinney turned a small after-school job into a business that earned $3 million in 2025. They started Junk Teens wi...
- Dan Ni started TLDR as a side project with a reported $500. How his newsletter business reached 8 million subscribers and eight-figure revenueDan Ni started TLDR as a side project with a reported $500 in starting costs. By 2024, his newsletter business had crossed eight figures in...
- She rejected IIM for baking: How Megha Sarayan built a Rs 2 crore per year business with just Rs 5,000 and secured Rs 1 crore on Shark Tank IndiaThough obtaining an MBA from an Indian Institute of Management is a goal for many, Megha Sarayan opted for an alternate route. The Universi...
- Sweet sellers face heat over shelf life rules ahead of DiwaliWatchdog agencies in states such as Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand are among those that have made this mandatory. The directive aims to help...
- 39-year-old mom starts side hustle with just $500, now makes thousands: Her small party rental business became her reliable sourceVanessa Romano launched Little Party Co. with an initial investment of $500, renting outdoor games for events. Within a few months, she sec...
- Meet Pavan Bapu and Luke Wilson, co-workers who turned a viral TikTok into a dog-friendly side hustle that generated $456,000 in its first yearBoth were doing full-time jobs at that time. It began as a side project and then grew into a business that is targeting another $15 million...
- Meet Samantha and Kevin Dwoskin, couple who started a mac-and-cheese side hustle in 2023; about 20 months later, Boss Cow had crossed $1 million in annual revenueThe couple used their personal experiences with food. Kevin had worked as a banking regulatory compliance consultant for 11 years. He had r...
- Steve Madden launched his shoe business with just $1,100 in 1990; by 2026, the brand had become a global fashion nameSteve Madden had about $1,100 when he started his shoe business in 1990. He didn't begin with a large store, a team of designers or the bac...
- She quit her waitress job with $100 at 21. How Bianca Monley turned a healthy-meal cooking side hustle into a $5 million businessAt 21, Bianca Monley quit her waitress job with just $100 and started cooking healthy meals for friends. What began as a small side hustle ...
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