The Bootstrapped Founder

Arvid Kahl

Empowering founders with kindness. Building in Public. Sold my SaaS FeedbackPanda for life-changing $ in 2019, now sharing my journey & what I learned.

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Aaron Francis

Sincere poster. No cynicism, no hot takes.Educator at @PlanetScale. Tweets about Laravel, MySQL, and building things.Teaching at https://t.co/hM9ogEIevT.

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Amanda Goetz

🚫 Anti-Hustle Culture | 🧩 Life’s A Game Newsletter | 2x Founder + 3x CMO + Creator + Investor | Prev @EY_US @theknot @house__of__Wise | Single mom x 3

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Amanda Natividad

Tweets on marketing & creating. VP Marketing @sparktoro. Contributor @adweek. Prev. @growthmachine__ and @fitbit. Former test kitchen cook @latimesfood.

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Ana Bibikova

Head Of Marketing @aimondo_ | Tweets that help founders grow their businesses using content, better pricing, and smarter positioning

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Andrew Davies

CMO @paddlehq & board-member at @ninetytweets. Acquired founder @ https://t.co/LnGPz3FWNk, by @optimizely - here to help where I can

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Andrew Gazdecki

CEO of @microacquire. Former CEO of Bizness Apps & Altcoin (both acquired). EIR at @500GlobalVC. Occasionally write for @entrepreneur and @forbes.

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Andrew McIntosh

I ❤️ 1st Gen Entrepreneurs • https://t.co/gNAKOwA0N6

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Aprilynne Alter

Let's learn together 🌱 | Sharing insights and struggles as a full-time YouTuber 🎥 | YouTube: https://t.co/905sMGzEau 🎬

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Benjamin Borowski 👨‍🚒

🔮 @NotionHQ warlock @ https://t.co/QQZqUiR6Wb🔨 Founder @ https://t.co/wsm4zhNOSC 🚒 Firefighter💻 Hacker (rb/js/ios/php) 🎧 DJ https://t.co/CU5ZhdE0um🖤 @mariepoulin

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Brennan Dunn

Writes 2x weekly at https://t.co/FtjqZcn9SJ, working on https://t.co/wtdPTFIdeO, co-founder of https://t.co/YbxEfQUz0y, smitten with @lauraelizdunn

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Brian Sierakowski

Brian is best known for his breezy, conversational style. Former CEO of TeamPassword (acq 2018) and Baremetrics.

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Channing Allen

Co-founder @IndieHackersI tweet lessons from my 50+ weekly chats with founders. Mostly how stuff works and how to make it work for you.

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Colleen Schnettler

Co-founder https://t.co/qYtkYA5n4A (@tinyseedfund F22). Founder https://t.co/JPm5qOHSYp. Follow my startup journey here and on the @softwaresocpod.

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Connor Turland

🇨🇦 Co-founder @CeedarHQ, the AI bookkeeper for startups. I cover founder stories @ https://t.co/VDyw54BlGj

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Corey Haines

SaaS Marketing • Cofounder https://t.co/rtQ53wg3b9 • Cofounder https://t.co/pMaDUQegIF • Creator https://t.co/vXpSD0X5F8

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Dagobert Renouf

Left a $100K dev job to bootstrap a startup with my wife 🕺🏻💃. Then took it from $300 to $3,000/month, only with twitter.The twitter course → https://t.co/16FQBvOfDW

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Damon Chen

I quit my job to make:💜 https://t.co/ytLr0822HP👋 https://t.co/tKmQLdRngT🎥 https://t.co/sxaDgujyxZ🦸 https://t.co/myCuVipMfUWe are @penn_state! I tweet about bootstrapping my own business 💪

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Dan

Personal Development • Tech Growth • 1% Better Each Day ⚡️Founder • Grew https://t.co/HGIKc81Lnk from 0 → $2M ARR Bootstrapped.

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Daniel Vassallo

I'm bad for the economy.

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Danny Postma

⚡ Indiepreneur building the photo studio of the future. Latest → https://t.co/reapzFhWNK All → https://t.co/doMcG264tT Previously Headlime, acquired by Jasper

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Dickie Bush

I talk about digital writing & personal progress | Helped 10,000+ start writing at https://t.co/t2IzOoW1mW | Former @blackrock trader turned digital builder

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Dominic Monn

On the silly quest to build a bootstrapped marketplace at https://t.co/OI0swUxdBc 🧪Helped mentors earn $4M. Now sharing learnings on the journey to the next $10M 🚀

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Dr. Julie Gurner

Executive Performance Coach. Doc of Psych. Compared to Wendy Rhoades of Billions via WSJ. "Crown Yourself." Newsletter: http://drgurner.substack.com

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Emmet Gibney 🇨🇦☘️

Building @getrewardful into the best affiliate tracking platform for SAAS businesses.Tweeting about SAAS and stuff.

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Erica Schneider

I share lessons on content writing & editing to ⬆️ engagement & conversions | Edited 3M+ words | Head of Content @getgrizzle | Running on seltzer 🤩 🏳️‍🌈

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Evelyn J. Starr

Author, marketing strategist with great brand stories and marketing tips, writer noting helpful resources for the writing community, human here to cheer you on

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fatih kadir akın

happy human • developer • devRel manager @teknasyontech • writing books • AI prompts at https://t.co/Le9eGTUGkE • entrepreneμr (with two exits) • organizer @jstanbulorg

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Geoff Roberts

Co-founder @outseta. The all-in-one platform to build SaaS and membership businesses.https://t.co/9Z5ESdj1ZN

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Hassan O.

Published 17 books on Amazon and 11 courses on Udemy (270K stdnts) while employed. I talk about how busy employees can turn knowledge into income. Views my own.

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Jack Ellis

Co-founder & CTO of @usefathom, the privacy-first alternative to Google Analytics.

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Jakob Greenfeld

💸 https://t.co/9Iv5kOV9Cl🧠 https://t.co/NEdu05FvbB💌 https://t.co/kp6wCyeEFp🔎 https://t.co/co3YoPPQl8Currently in "shut up and build" mode.

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James Phoenix

🏗️ Building in Public @ https://t.co/9cjRRJWgQ8 🤖 AI Engineer 🎮 Ex-Wow Professional (top 0.5%) https://t.co/RsQPT3qRiYhttps://t.co/hYUPMaYovQ

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Jason Cohen

Keyword, buzzword, half-truth, adjective, hey look at me! (founder of two unicorns: https://t.co/Cc4OvZx0T9, https://t.co/JTEGCe7Zq6)

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Jay Clouse

Creator Scientist | Studying how creators break through • Podcast: https://t.co/SYNH1ZnCOq (HubSpot Network) • Investor @MavenHQ • Prev. led community for @patflynn

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Jessica Gold PhD | Relationship Coach for Men

Confidence, Passion, and Mastering the Art of Women - for Powerful Men in Tech | TedX Speaker | AI Founder | From organic chemistry to relational chemistry.

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Jessica Malnik

Founder I Fractional Director of Marketing & Copywriter for B2B SaaS I Newsletter & Podcasting @RemoteWorkTribe | Explorer I Mizzou Alum | Closet Gator Fan

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Joe Masilotti

The Turbo Native guy - I help Rails developers build hybrid iOS apps with Turbo Native. Here to help - DMs open!

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Johannes Radig

Co-Founder @Leadsie, helping 1000+ agencies get access to client accounts (Meta, Google, TikTok) hassle-free & securely. Indiehacker & bootstrapper.

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Josh Pigford

✨ dabbler 💰 @maybe 💱 @synth_finance ⚖️ @detangleai

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Josh Spector

I publish a one-paragraph newsletter, three-question podcast, and daily thread to simplify audience and business growth for you - and my 31,622 subscribers.

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Justin Jackson

⚡ Interested in bootstrapping, podcasting, calm companies, business ethics 🎙️ Co-founder of @transistorfm (podcast hosting) 🐘 @mijustin@mastodon.social

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Justin Moore | Sponsorship Coach

I teach you how to find & negotiate your dream sponsorships so you stop leaving $ on the table @CreatorWizard / Book @SponsorMagnet / Host @CreatorDebates

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Kasey Jones

I help CEOs build their online authority and accelerate revenue growth | Mix of Jocko Willink & Mr. Rogers | 10+ Years Growth Strategist | Resilient AF

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Kevin McArdle

Co-Founder & CEO of @BigBandSoftware. Holding Company acquiring excellent B2B SaaS businesses. This is Business in Harmony.

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Kevon Cheung 🥦

I help you grow raving fans by building in public. Jan 3 Free Bootcamp→ https://t.co/brNcdxfg3wJan 5 Open House → https://t.co/t45oaph7wpJan 8 Cohort → https://t.co/O8f4RkGg7n

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Khe Hy

I keep forgetting that net worth ≠ self worth. I f*cked with Wall Street for 14 years, now surf every day. Host Examined Life Podcast 👉 https://t.co/AkY3PB7BN4

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kitze 🚀

🧑‍💻 @sizzyapp - Browser For Devs🐶 @benjiDotSo - Life OS🚀 @ZeroToShipped - Course🎙️ pod: https://t.co/dRFO9QMnSB🍿 vids: https://t.co/0JZXtmYVrF

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KP

The "Build In Public" Guy. Founder/CEO of Build In Public Studio. I help founders fall in love w/ building in public & grow their biz. Prev: @DayOneD1 @beondeck

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Laura Elizabeth

Creator of Client Portal, Design Academy, and Project Pack. Co-owner of Double Your Freelancing.👰🤵 Married to the wonderful @brennandunn

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Louie Bacaj

Engineer turned Entrepreneur. Building https://t.co/0mhDrogMkr (which coincidentally is 50% off right now)

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Louis Pereira

Building assets on the internet.

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Marc Lou

Solopreneur making:⚡️ https://t.co/vatLDmiHKe $39K/m🚀 https://t.co/YGFR4g2sTB $2K/m🪷 https://t.co/cC8rUocR0U $2K/m🍜 https://t.co/r07EpGTwyA $1K/m💩 https://t.co/KktIGhZiZV $1K/m+17 failed https://t.co/4zCWHGJWRq

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Marie Poulin

Taming work/life chaos with @Notionhq • leading https://t.co/c8iSQuLHCP • Online Courses • ADHD • Tacos • Permaculture • 💕 @typeoneerror https://t.co/ABRc2jHQSa

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Marissa Goldberg

Revolutionizing how we live by changing how we work. Tweets about the future of work, productivity, & wellness. Founded @remoteworkprep in 2018.

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Matt Wensing 🐙

founder @usesummit, the zero-party marketing data platform. fan of hard work, occasional comedian.

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Michele Hansen

Co-Founder of @Geocodio, an indie SaaS. Wife of @MathiasHansen. Cohost @SoftwareSocPod. Author @DeployEmpathy 🦆 Customer research is my jam🤸‍♀️

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Mike Taylor

🤖 Writing a Prompt Engineering book for O'Reilly🕹️ Data-driven marketing courses at Vexpower📈 Built a 50 person agency at Ladder

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Milly Tamati

Founder | Generalist | Rural entrepreneur | Speaker | 👾 Bootstrapping https://t.co/cHieadhsMa from a tiny Scottish island 🤝

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Moritz Dausinger

Founder of @refiner. Serial SaaS entrepreneur. Coder. Wannabe musician. 🇩🇪🇫🇷🇪🇺

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Nicolai Klemke

Building neural frames, the synthesizer for the visual world. PhD in Physics but startups are more fun.

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Nicolas Cole 🚢

Digital Writer. Co-Founder Ship 30 for 30, Premium Ghostwriting Academy, Typeshare, Write With AI. Building a portfolio of writing businesses to $10M.

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Noah Kagan

Chief Sumo at @appsumo. #30 at Facebook. Order my new book 👉 https://t.co/YBONg34U4M

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Paul Millerd

Helping people thrive on pathless paths 📘 The Pathless Path: http://think-boundless.com/the-pathless-p… Find The Others:http://think-boundless.com/find-the-

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PC

Bootstrapped and sold @profitwell for over $200M to @paddlehq. Deep expertise in pricing, retention, and high output management. How can I help?

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Pierre de Wulf

Bootstrapped @ScrapingBee to $millions ARR. Sharing what I'm learning about growth, SEO & tech. And sometimes dumb jokes.

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Pieter Levels

👦 php+jquery4life📸 https://t.co/lAyoqmSBRX $79K MRR🖼 https://t.co/1oqUgfD6CZ $52K MRR🛰 https://t.co/ZHSvI2wjyW $47K/m🌍 https://t.co/BjTozWAXwG $32K/m🏡 https://t.co/mbOj6YT5C0 $14K/m💬 https://t.co/GO6ZlNWFax $4K/m

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Rob Fitzpatrick 📚

14 years running little businesses and 3 books about my learnings along the way. Tweets about the career path of entrepreneurship & the business of indie books.

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Rob Walling

Helping SaaS bootstrappers via @startupspod. Connecting founders around the world through @microconf. Wrote the playbook for SaaS, https://t.co/FfaUnyJj5N.

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Rosie Sherry

Building a land for community builders. A very rosie land.Indie founder. Unschooler. 5x mother. #ActuallyAutistic #ADHD

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Rox

Built tools for @MrBeast, now I build tools for every youtuberCreator of https://t.co/RKNzqPD7QYCurrently: Building secret new tools

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Ruben Gamez

Founder @SignWellApp and @Bidsketch. My personal blog: https://t.co/xrb5rfnsMg

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Sahil Lavingia

Founder @gumroad

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Sharath Kuruganty

Building @audioformai & @guestlabai. Prev @producthunt. 1x founder with a 6-fig exit. I interview ambitious founders on @TheUU_Podcast.

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Sherry Walling

Psychologist to entrepreneurs. Author 2x. Podcaster. Speaker. Advocate for psychedelic therapy. Contributor to @Entrepreneur. Lover of circus. In grief.

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Simon Høiberg

Bootstrapper 🛠️ Building: 📢 http://feedhive.com 💧 http://linkdrip.io 🥝 http://tinykiwi.io Sharing my learnings: 🎥 http://simonl.ink/youtube ✉️ http://simonl.ink/newsletter

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Spencer Patterson

$0 to $140K+ MRR & $3.5M Exit 🚀Startup Investor 💸Interested in all things SaaS? 👇👉https://t.co/iTBZm4V7Qx (Coming Soon)

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Thibault Louis-Lucas

Building https://t.co/SqfsvoXlPJ & https://t.co/CSayh5BEre to $10m ARR (sold)Sharing my learnings about biz growthAcquired https://t.co/6ajtJMGXYgSharing tips here: https://t.co/1rc6NB4UIu

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