7 Ice Cream Scooper Business Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: March 16th, 2024

Start An Ice Cream Scooper Business

Here are some real life success stories of starting a ice cream scooper business:

1. Midnight Scoop ($216K/year)

Michael Chou, an aerospace engineer, came up with the idea for the Midnight Scoop after struggling to scoop hard ice cream. Through years of trial and error and hundreds of prototypes, Chou developed an ergonomic scoop that uses muscles instead of weak wrists to tackle hard ice cream. After a successful Kickstarter campaign, the business grew through retail and wholesale channels, with a focus on email marketing during the holiday season.

How much they make: $216K/year
Current team size: 4

How An Aerospace Engineer Decided To Reengineer The Ice Cream Scooper

Aerospace engineer Michael Chou created the Midnight Scoop, designed to help you scoop hard ice cream by eliminating the need for a wrist-prying motion, with the product going from zero sales to $18k per month after the first month upon release.

About

Michael started Midnight Scoop over 9 years ago

Revenue

Michael grew the business to $18K/month

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So... can you actually make money with a ice cream scooper business?

Of course. There are millions to be made in this industry.

But how?

Research real, profitable businesses and see exactly how much money they make.
Study exactly what works, and what doesn’t.
Take action, because now you have the roadmap.

Join Starter Story and build your next big thing:

Start Now

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5. Tipsy Scoop

Tipsy Scoop blends the magic of an artisanal, hand-crafted ice cream with the mastery of a perfectly mixed cocktail!

Where they're located: Nashville, Tennessee, USA

6. Brusters

Where they're located: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Website traffic: 160K/month

7. Dream Scoops

Learn how to make ice cream like the professionals. How to choose the best equipment. How to perfectly balance a mix. Sugar and dairy free options. Advanced and experimental techniques.