Startup Review Blog

Startup Review Blog Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: September 26th, 2024

Want to make a dent in the startup world without launching your own? Start a startup review blog. It’s a simple yet impactful business model where you analyze and review new startups, offering insights, critiques, and guidance to a curious audience.

Your task will be to research emerging startups, try out their products or services, and write detailed reviews. This could mean networking with founders, attending pitch events, and staying abreast of market trends.

By providing clear, honest evaluations, you can build a following of aspiring entrepreneurs, investors, and tech enthusiasts. Monetization opportunities include sponsored posts, affiliate marketing, and premium content subscriptions.

Starting a startup review blog not only lets you immerse yourself in the dynamic world of startups but also positions you as an authority in the field. If you have a knack for writing and a keen interest in innovation, this business idea might be your perfect match.

In this list, you'll find real-world startup review blog success stories and very profitable examples of starting a startup review blog that makes money.

1. Startups of London ($72K/year)

Startups of London was founded by an entrepreneur who noticed a lack of rich media content about the startup scene in London. With a background in understanding human behavior and previous experience in startups, the founder launched the business in September 2019 as a documentary company profiling startups with video and rich content. The pandemic shifted their focus to SEO and discovering niche areas of need, resulting in impressive growth with over 100,000 people reached and becoming the number one organic result for key search terms in their audience.

How much money it makes: $72K/year
How many people on the team: 4

On Creating A Media Website To Cover London's Startup Ecosystem

Startups of London is a media company profiling startups in the UK with a focus on high-value content creation that has seen over 100,000 people reached and is the number one organic result for many key search terms, since their launch in September 2019.

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