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Ask HN: What's the largest known outcome for a solopreneur?
I'm not sure why I even want to know, but I started wondering what the extreme outliers in tech might look like.
If you're a solopreneur (or perhaps a duo), what's the biggest outcome of a sale or acquisition that you could expect, based on existing examples?
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- mtmail 6y agoTruly one person, probably Plenty Of Fish with $575 million. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14867510 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14867510 lists a couple of more.
- idoh 6y agoPoF was founded and run for a long time with one founder, but when it sold it did have employees.
- uberman 6y agoI'm sure there are lots of other example, but this one comes to mind: https://www.inc.com/kid-sells-start-up-to-yahoo-for-30-million.html https://www.inc.com/kid-sells-start-up-to-yahoo-for-30-milli...
- idoh 6y agoHow about the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, which has $100 million ARR, and seems to be run by two people?
- cercatrova 6y agoCheck out the book Million Dollar One Person Business.