50 Companies That Use Basecamp [2024]

Updated: May 21st, 2022

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We put together a list of the biggest companies that use Basecamp, along with some Basecamp testimonials and Basecamp case studies.

Here's the list:

1. De Novo Nutrition

De Novo Nutrition is a supplements company started by Ben Esgro in 2013. De Novo Nutrition uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$20K / month
Team
1 founders / 5 employees
Location
Archbald, Pennsylvania, USA

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Starting A Supplements Nutrition Company and Growing to $20k/month

De Novo Nutrition is a multinational dietary supplement company specializing in cognitive enhancers, best known for one of the first standalone nootropic blends, achieving significant growth after being mentioned on the Tim Ferriss podcast; the company prioritizes providing value to its target audience through content marketing, with a focused approach on customer service, transparency, and doing the right thing.

Read by 16,590 founders

2. SmartyPits

SmartyPits is a deodorant brand started by Stacia Guzzo in 2014. SmartyPits uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$183K / month
Team
2 founders / 13 employees
Location
Bend, OR, USA

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How Stacia Guzzo Pivoted and Started A $58K/Month Deodorant Product

SmartyPits is a fast-growing deodorant company that has gone from making under $100,000 in 2016 to making over $500,000 by Q3 2018, after the founder's experience as a breast cancer survivor led to developing an aluminum-free deodorant.

Read by 14,366 founders

3. Maxwell Scott Bags Ltd

Maxwell Scott Bags Ltd is a luxury brand started by William Forshaw in 2002. Maxwell Scott Bags Ltd uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$300K / month
Team
1 founders / 14 employees
Location
York, England, United Kingdom

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$3.6M Per Year Selling Luxury Italian Leather Bags

Maxwell-Scott is a British-born luxury leather goods company handmade in Tuscany that sells to AB degree-level educated professionals with high disposable income and is now taking $400,000 a month across websites in 7 countries.

Read by 9,111 founders

4. DetraPel

DetraPel is a cleaning products business started by David Zamarin in 2013. DetraPel uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$600K / month
Team
1 founders / 24 employees
Location
Framingham, Massachusetts, USA

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DetraPel: A Stain Preventor Product That Got On Shark Tank

DetraPel is a company that manufactures and distributes eco-friendly liquid repellent sprays designed to protect fabric and leather belongings, which has made over $512,000 in sales last year and has successfully partnered with Shark Tank.

Read by 11,415 founders

5. GloveStix

GloveStix is a cleaning products business started by Krista Woods in 2014. GloveStix uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$60K / month
Team
1 founders / 1 employees
Location
Ashburn, Virginia, USA

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6. BohoWrapsody

BohoWrapsody is a swimwear line started by Joseph Panetta in 2018. BohoWrapsody uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$800 / month
Team
2 founders / 2 employees
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

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Learning How To Build A Brand Through Trial And Error

BohoWrapsody founder Joseph Panetta shares the cautionary tale of how he marketed and launched his DTC fashion brand, including the struggles of slow sales despite heavy investment in Facebook ads and other marketing efforts.

Read by 5,889 founders

7. Big Flare

Big Flare is a PPC consulting agency started by Daryl Mander in 2014. Big Flare uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$40K / month
Team
1 founders / 3 employees
Location
London, England, United Kingdom

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How I Turned My Jobs on Upwork Into A Full Scale Marketing Agency

Big Flare is a location-independent PPC advertising agency that spends over $3M per year on Google Ads for their small to mid-sized e-commerce clients, with a team of five spread across five different countries and timezones, and plans to grow to a $10M+ company within 10 years.

Read by 12,647 founders

8. Rankings.io

Rankings.io is a SEO agency started by Chris Dreyer in 2013. Rankings.io uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$700K / month
Team
1 founders / 20 employees
Location
Fairview Heights, Illinois, USA

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How I Started An SEO Agency For Lawyers Generating $3.6M/Year

Rankings.io is a hyper-focused SEO agency that helps elite personal injury law firms dominate first page rankings and was ranked #858 in the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing companies in America for 2018, with a current revenue just under $300,000 per month, with plans for a record-breaking year.

Read by 38,807 founders

9. OneSEO

OneSEO is a SEO tool started by Samer Awada in 2018. OneSEO uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$15K / month
Team
1 founders / 2 employees
Location
Miami, Florida, USA

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Quitting My Full Time Agency Job To Build My Own Software Product

OneSEO.io is an SEO marketing business that helps digital agencies and business owners increase website relevancy, generating over $50,000 in revenue with an average MRR of $15,000 through Facebook ads and email marketing, with a focus on providing value to leads and building trust.

Read by 14,653 founders

10. Cube Digital

Cube Digital is a SEO agency started by Leslie Gilmour in 2015. Cube Digital uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$25K / month
Team
1 founders / 3 employees
Location
Dublin, Ireland

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11. Bizzy coffee

Bizzy coffee is a coffee brand started by Alex French in 2015. Bizzy coffee uses Basecamp for their business.

Team
2 founders / 9 employees
Location
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, USA

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12. DistantJob

DistantJob is a freelancer platform started by Sharon Koifman in 2008. DistantJob uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$290K / month
Team
1 founders / 26 employees
Location
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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How I Started A $3M/Year Remote Worker Recruitment Agency

DistantJob is a unique recruitment agency that specializes in finding full-time remote employees, and with $3 million in annual revenue, they offer small to medium-sized tech companies an edge over big competitors who are not willing to hire remotely.

Read by 12,073 founders

13. Drink Shrub

Drink Shrub is a beverage company started by Michaela McVetty in 2017. Drink Shrub uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$4.5K / month
Team
3 founders / 1 employees
Location
Portland, Oregon, USA

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How I Conquered My Alcoholism And Built A Non-Alcoholic Beverage Brand

A former alcoholic and Nike product developer created a sophisticated zero-proof beverage called Small Barrel Shrub, which has seen tripling sales growth since a rebranding and recipe overhaul in May 2018, and has raised the majority of start-up funding via crowdfunding platform Pie Shell.

Read by 12,591 founders

14. Visiture

Visiture is a marketing agency started by Brian Cohen in 2008. Visiture uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$900K / month
Team
2 founders / 100 employees
Location
Charleston, South Carolina, USA

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How I Started A Marketing Agency That Grows At 84% With $1MM Monthly Revenue

eCommerce marketing agency Visiture has achieved impressive growth, with revenues up 84% YoY, exceeding $1m monthly recurring revenue, representing more than 140 merchants including Spanx and BarkBox, and landing at #753 on the 2019 Inc. 5000 list; CEO Brian Cohen advises startups to concentrate on one core service line, work with well-known brands and to use content marketing to establish expertise.

Read by 9,037 founders

15. Drop Ship Lifestyle

Drop Ship Lifestyle is a drop shipping business started by Anton Kraly in 2013. Drop Ship Lifestyle uses Basecamp for their business.

Team
1 founders / 11 employees
Location
Austin, Texas, USA

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16. Proposify

Proposify is a proposal software app started by Kyle Racki in 2012. Proposify uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$570K / month
Team
2 founders / 76 employees
Location
Halifax, Canada

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How We Built Proposify And Grew To $7M ARR

Proposify, an online business proposal SaaS company, currently serving over 8,000 customers and doing over $7M in annual recurring revenue, was founded by CEO Kyle Racki who turned his old proposal app idea into a successful business by focusing on user pain points, building a great product, and prioritizing customer service.

Read by 10,039 founders

17. Neuro

Neuro is a healthy snack food business started by Ryan Chen in 2015. Neuro uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$500K / month
Team
2 founders / 12 employees
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

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How We Started A Caffeine Gum Product, Sold 12 Million Pieces, And Landed A Deal With CVS

Neuro co-founders Kent Yoshimura and Ryan Chen developed their functional gum and mint products to offer a portable, healthy, and efficient alternative to energy drinks and supplements, hitting 12M pieces sold and generating ~$500k in monthly revenue with over 25% repeat customer rate and retail presence in over 6,500 locations including 5,000 CVS stores.

Read by 20,013 founders

18. Ordoro

Ordoro is an ecommerce management software started by Jagath Narayan in 2010. Ordoro uses Basecamp for their business.

Team
4 founders / 17 employees

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19. Lemonlight

Lemonlight is a film production company started by Hope Horner in 2014. Lemonlight uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$1.5M / month
Team
3 founders / 75 employees
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

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How I Started A $500K/Month Video Production Company From My Bedroom in LA

Lemonlight CEO, Hope Horner, co-founded an on-demand video production company that has produced over 7,000 videos for more than 3,000 brands, generating over $6 million in sales and growing to a 45-person team, all without taking any outside capital and being recognized in Inc 5000 and Entrepreneur 360 for three years in a row.

Read by 18,323 founders

20. Next Vacay

Next Vacay is a travel planning business started by Naveen Dittakavi in 2014. Next Vacay uses Basecamp for their business.

Team
1 founders / 11 employees
Location
Johns Creek, Georgia, USA

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21. SkyVerge, Inc.

SkyVerge, Inc. is a software developer started by Max Rice in 2013. SkyVerge, Inc. uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$350K / month
Team
2 founders / 32 employees
Location
Remote, Oregon, USA

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How We Started A $350K/Month Business Developing Software Tools For Ecommerce Brands

SkyVerge, a software company, has grown rapidly with revenue of $350,000 per month, over 100,000 eCommerce customers, and a globally distributed team of 30 people, all through starting with consulting projects and building focused and solutions-based products, acquiring small products from other developers, and focusing largely on content marketing and providing excellent customer support.

Read by 39,386 founders

22. Apps:Lab

Apps:Lab is an IT company started by Marvin Collins Hosea in 2017. Apps:Lab uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$6K / month
Team
2 founders / 5 employees
Location
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya

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How I Started A $3.7K/Month Software Company In Kenya

Apps: Lab KE is a software development company generating $3,500 per month, specializing in problem-solving using technology and data for businesses and communities.

Read by 10,161 founders

23. Custom Creatives

Custom Creatives is an online course sales business started by Rahul Alim in 2005. Custom Creatives uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$300K / month
Team
1 founders / 10 employees
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

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How I Started A $100K/Month Digital Marketing Agency

Digital marketing agency founder Rahul Alim shares how he grew his business to consistently generate over 7-figures in revenue year-over-year and retain clients for many years through affordable digital marketing strategies that employ the CAP method (Customer Acquisition Program).

Read by 10,662 founders

24. Safe Hiring Solutions

Safe Hiring Solutions is a visitor management system started by Michael McCarty in 2004. Safe Hiring Solutions uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$500K / month
Team
1 founders / 40 employees
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

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How I Started A $6M/Year Background Check Software Business

Safe Hiring Solutions, a security technology company that provides comprehensive background checks for schools, ministries, volunteer organizations, and corporations has more than 7,000 clients and has been included on the Inc 5000 list the past five years, with a number 16 ranking for the fastest-growing private company in the Indianapolis region by the Indianapolis Business Journal.

Read by 10,893 founders

25. Scribe Media

Scribe Media is a publishing business started by Tucker Max in 2014. Scribe Media uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$1.3M / month
Team
2 founders / 51 employees
Location
Austin, Texas, USA

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How We Started A $1.3M/Month Book Writing, Publishing And Marketing Service

4x New York Times Bestselling Author Tucker Max co-founded Scribe Media in 2014, a book writing, publishing, and marketing service that has worked with over 1,500 authors and generates over $1.3 million a month, with a range of services priced between $10k-$100k+.

Read by 9,248 founders

26. SegMetrics

SegMetrics is a marketing consulting business started by Keith Perhac in 2015. SegMetrics uses Basecamp for their business.

Team
1 founders / 0 employees
Location
Portland, Oregon, USA

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27. Private Label Extensions

Private Label Extensions is a hair product line started by Mikey Moran in 2013. Private Label Extensions uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$650K / month
Team
2 founders / 20 employees
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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How I Started A $650K/Month Hair Extensions And Products Business

Private Label Extensions is a hair distribution and technology company that builds hair brands from A to Z for entrepreneurs, achieving over $650,000 in monthly sales and ranked #278 of the fastest-growing companies by Inc Magazine for 2018.

Read by 37,839 founders

28. GreenBanana

GreenBanana is a digital marketing business started by Kevin Roy in 2009. GreenBanana uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$600K / month
Team
1 founders / 22 employees
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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How I Started A $600K/Month Performance-Based Digital Marketing Company

GreenBanana SEO co-founder Kevin Roy explains how his digital marketing company grew from just two employees working on a beer pong table to 16 employees generating around $6 million in annual revenue by focusing on pay-for-performance SEO and being transparent with reporting.

Read by 7,790 founders

29. Super73

Super73 is an electric motorbike company started by Michael Cannavo in 2012. Super73 uses Basecamp for their business.

Team
4 founders / 40 employees
Location
Texas, USA

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30. Loop

Loop is a drinkware brand started by Valerio Celletti in 2017. Loop uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$115K / month
Team
4 founders / 2 employees
Location
Milan, Lombardy, Italy

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How We Started A $35K/Month Online Advertising Agency

Loop is a $35k/month online advertising agency founded by Francesco and Valerio, which primarily deals with paid advertising services, mainly Google Ads and Facebook Ads, with an average of 150% yearly increase in revenue, and is rapidly growing as they expand their outreach to different markets and industries.

Read by 7,701 founders

31. BlockSurvey

BlockSurvey is an online survey tool started by BlockSurvey in 2019. BlockSurvey uses Basecamp for their business.

Team
2 founders / 4 employees
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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32. TribalVision

TribalVision is a marketing agency started by Chris Ciunci in 2010. TribalVision uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$700K / month
Team
2 founders / 70 employees
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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How I Started A $700K/Month Marketing Agency

Marketing agency TribalVision grew from a one-man shop to one of the top marketing agencies in Rhode Island and the Boston market, serving over 80 clients and employing 75 full-time marketing specialists, by aligning with clients' needs and focusing on lead generation with online marketing tactics.

Read by 10,364 founders

33. marketgoo

marketgoo is a SEO tool started by Wences García in 2012. marketgoo uses Basecamp for their business.

Team
2 founders / 15 employees
Location

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34. Citationsy

Citationsy is a bibliography and citation app started by Cenk Dominic Özbakir in 2017. Citationsy uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$500 / month
Team
1 founders / 1 employees
Location
London, England, United Kingdom

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How I Developed A $500/Month App To Create Citations And Bibliographies

Citationsy is an online referencing generator launched in 2017 that grew from nothing to over 200,000 users as of February 2020, all through word-of-mouth and SEO, and is making a profit every month without spending any money on marketing or Google ads with a customer acquisition cost that is essentially zero.

Read by 5,417 founders

35. Arise Performance Labs, Inc

Arise Performance Labs, Inc is a meal planner app started by Dianne L Chen in 2018. Arise Performance Labs, Inc uses Basecamp for their business.

Team
2 founders / 1 employees
Location
Irvine, California, USA

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On Launching A Meal Planner App And Pivoting From B2B To B2C

Arise Performance Labs' cofounder Dianne L Chen talks about the creation of Ari Coach, a meal planner app that simplifies healthy eating while offering dietary customized meal plans for every individual looking to stay healthy and energized.

Read by 7,348 founders

36. QuestionPro

QuestionPro is an online survey tool started by Vivek Bhaskaran in 2005. QuestionPro uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$1.6M / month
Team
1 founders / 300 employees

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How I Started A $1.6M/Month Online Surveys And Research Tools Software

QuestionPro's Founder, Vivek Bhaskaran, shares the story of how he started the most robust survey software on the market, which has provided innovative technology to Fortune 100 companies, academic institutions, small businesses, and individual DIY researchers for over 12 years.

Read by 12,011 founders

37. Best 10 Resume Writers

Best 10 Resume Writers is a resume writing service started by Kate Ross-Myers in 2008. Best 10 Resume Writers uses Basecamp for their business.

Team
3 founders / 10 employees
Location
California, USA

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38. Stonemaier Games

Stonemaier Games is a game development started by Jamey Stegmaier in 2012. Stonemaier Games uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$1.73M / month
Team
2 founders / 4 employees

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How I Started A $40M-Revenue Business Creating Tabletop Games

How one founder turned a successful Kickstarter campaign into a $40 million tabletop game company with a focus on crafting a few special products each year and using social media to build community and relationships with customers.

Read by 13,307 founders

39. SinOficina

SinOficina is a freelancer platform started by Bosco Soler in 2018. SinOficina uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$3K / month
Team
1 founders / 0 employees
Location

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How I Started A $3K/Month Online Coworking For Freelance And Entrepreneurs

SinOficina is an online coworking space for Spanish-speaking freelancers and entrepreneurs that generates $3,000 per month in revenue, which founder Bosco Soler built by sharing his journey with his audience, delegating tasks, collaborating with formidable people and using WordPress, Slack, Mailchimp, Airtable, Crowdcast, Zapier and Notion.

Read by 8,969 founders

40. Publishing.com

Publishing.com is an online course started by Rasmus & Christian Mikkelsen (or Mikkelsen Twins) in 2018. Publishing.com uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$120K / month
Team
2 founders / 2 employees
Location
Chester, New Jersey, USA

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How We Launched A $120K/Month Audiobook Publishing Course

Mikkelsen Twins grew an online education company from scratch with over 800 students, making over 6-figures in profit every month thanks to their successful program, Audiobook Income Academy 2.0.

Read by 21,990 founders

41. Kimp.io

Kimp.io is a digital art & design business started by Senthu Velnayagam in 2020. Kimp.io uses Basecamp for their business.

Team
3 founders / 65 employees
Location
Markham, Ontario, Canada

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42. Online Solitaire

Online Solitaire is a card game started by Holger Sindbaek in 2018. Online Solitaire uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$15K / month
Team
1 founders / 0 employees
Location
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

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On Turning An Online Solitaire Game Into A $1.5K/Month Side Hustle

Designer-turned-developer creates Online Solitaire, an online gaming website that features popular solitaire games such as Klondike, Spider, and Freecell, earning about $1,500 each month from SEO and optimization tools like Moz and Firebase.

Read by 14,604 founders

43. Bibado.co.uk

Bibado.co.uk is a baby bib business started by Rachel Wood in 2015. Bibado.co.uk uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$400K / month
Team
2 founders / 11 employees

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From Making Baby Bibs In My Kitchen To Building A $4.8M/Year Global Brand [UK]

Bibado founder Rachel invented an award-winning bib product as a result of her frustrated experience feeding her twin daughters, and grew her business from a kitchen table start-up to a global brand which is loved by 1 in 7 parents of babies at weaning age in the UK, with global sales of over 500,000 bibs distributed in over 25 countries emphasising curiosity and learning at mealtimes with further expansion through new products, micro-influencers, and customer referrals.

Read by 4,735 founders

44. Virtual Assistant Services

Virtual Assistant Services is a virtual assistant started by Sunder P in . Virtual Assistant Services uses Basecamp for their business.

Team
1 founders / 150 employees

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45. Vivid Candi, Inc.

Vivid Candi, Inc. is a marketing agency started by Chris Wizner in 1999. Vivid Candi, Inc. uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$70K / month
Team
1 founders / 11 employees

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Starting A Business At 16 And Growing It To $70K/Month Thanks To Networking

Founder and CEO Chris Wizner started Vivid Candi, a full-service digital tech agency, at age 16 with only a $300 Taco Bell paycheck as capital, and now the agency has been running for over 22 years with 10+ employees and an impressive clientele, thanks to networking, Google Adwords, SEO, and selective, quality relationships with clients.

Read by 4,333 founders

46. TechUnwreck

TechUnwreck is a laptop accessories brand started by Matt McCormick in 2007. TechUnwreck uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$120K / month
Team
1 founders / 8 employees

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How Cracking My Screen Led Me To Build A $2.7M/Year Business

TechUnwreck, a mail-in bulk device repair service for schools and businesses, started as a part-time side hustle learning to fix phones after its founder's own phone broke and is now expecting to do 30,000 repairs per year and $3 million in sales in 2021, thanks to a committed hiring process, in-person repair model, and online reputation.

Read by 4,881 founders

47. HypeLife Brands

HypeLife Brands is a lifestyle product brand started by Curt Cuscino in 1991. HypeLife Brands uses Basecamp for their business.

Team
1 founders / 10 employees

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48. Explainer Videoly Pte. Ltd.

Explainer Videoly Pte. Ltd. is a video production company started by Alex Safavinia in 2011. Explainer Videoly Pte. Ltd. uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$100K / month
Team
2 founders / 15 employees

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My Animation Passion Led Me To Starting A $480K/Year Business

Kasra Design produces customized animated and live-action explainer videos for corporate clients, enterprises, startups, and nonprofits; it generated around USD70k in the first year and currently generates over half a million dollars with over 700 projects completed and over 400 clients from around the world.

Read by 3,977 founders

49. Cantilever Web Design & Development

Cantilever Web Design & Development is a web development business started by Ty Fujimura in 2011. Cantilever Web Design & Development uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$148K / month
Team
1 founders / 9 employees

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How I Started A $750K/Year Web Development Agency

Cantilever Web Design and Development, with clients including IBM and small businesses, reached a revenue of over $750k last year with a gross margin of 50% by prioritizing Digital Hospitality, fostering high-quality relationships, and constantly improving their process and philosophy.

Read by 42,592 founders

50. Outsourcing Angel

Outsourcing Angel is an outsourcing business started by Linh Podetti in . Outsourcing Angel uses Basecamp for their business.

Revenue
$120K / month
Team
1 founders / 13 employees

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How I Grew My Home Gig Into A $1.4M/Year Virtual Assistant Agency

Social entrepreneur founder turned 7-figure business owner builds highly educated and dedicated virtual assistants agency, Outsourcing Angel, which hires for hundreds of clients worldwide by finding, recruiting, and working with clients and virtual assistants every step of the way while donating 10% of profits to fund charity initiatives to help poverty-stricken areas.

Read by 4,495 founders

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