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Maggie Gerth: Props Luggage did $50K first year, tracking $250K current year

Maggie Gerth · Advice Line with Eric Ryan of Method · Jun 26, 2025 · at 26:08

Maggie Gerth, founder of Props Luggage, discusses the early revenue growth of her bootstrapped luggage startup on How I Built This.

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“The first year was a little bit slow because it was all direct on our Instagram, so it was about 50,000 the first year. Then we started to gain a little momentum, and now we're on probably this year about two 50.”

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Props Luggage generated about $50,000 in sales in its first year and is pacing toward approximately $250,000 in sales in its current year.

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