Episodes
Four years of tape. Every episode is checked claim by claim and playable.
32 episodes in 2026
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17m How I Built This $160K/Month Gym App
Starter Story interviews entrepreneur Mauro, who scaled his gym tracking app Symmetry to $160,000 in monthly recurring revenue in one year by replacing gut-driven feature development with sc…
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17m The Insanely Obvious Secret Behind This $69K/Month SaaS
In this Starter Story interview, Fastlane co-founder Gaurav explains how conducting over 2,000 customer discovery calls and rigorously refining a niche AI tool allowed his SaaS platform to r…
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16m How Postiz Went From $17K to $143K/Month in 4 Months
In this Starter Story interview, founder Nevo shares how pivoting Postiz into an AI-agentic social media tool and engineering a viral long-form marketing flywheel on X scaled his monthly rec…
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15m This Simple App Makes $18K/Month
In this Starter Story interview, former product designer Ryan details how he leveraged AI coding tools to build 'Cat on Chair,' a gamified Pomodoro focus timer that scaled to over $18,000 pe…
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17m This Stupidly Simple App Makes $100K/Month
In this Starter Story interview, 20-year-old founder Michael shares how he built and scaled GoTall, a simple height predictor and habit-tracking app, to over $100,000 in monthly revenue. Hos…
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16m She Built This $340K/Month App in 60 Days
Sarah Pearl explains how she combined generative AI tools with an audience-first distribution strategy to scale her manifestation app, Stella, to over $340,000 in monthly recurring revenue i…
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19m This Insanely Simple App Makes $50K/Month
Starter Story host Pat Walls interviews solo founder Jake, who scaled his push-up alarm app, Early, to $50,000 per month in just four months. Jake breaks down his rapid MVP build, the techni…
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15m I Built a $10K/Month App With This One System
In this Starter Story interview, founder An Nial shares how he scaled his couples app, Flame, to $10,000 in monthly recurring revenue using the VSC (Viral, Scalable, Convertible) marketing f…
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18m The First App I Ever Built Makes $25K/Month
College student Kyan explains how he built ToneAdapt, an AI-powered guitar tone utility generating $25,000 in monthly recurring revenue within five months through vibe coding and disciplined…
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18m I Built A $30K/Month in 35 Days
Starter Story host Pat Walls interviews college founder Cedric Huberge, who built PepAI using AI 'vibe coding' tools and generated over $50,000 in seven weeks by capitalizing on viral health…
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16m I Make $1.7M/Year In The Most Boring Niche Imaginable
In this Starter Story interview, entrepreneur Bo reveals how his startup SavvyNomad generates $1.7 million in annual recurring revenue by automating US tax domicile workflows for digital nom…
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16m My Two Apps Make $150K/Month Each
Host Pat Walls interviews founder Nicole to break down how she scaled multiple consumer mobile apps to over $150,000 in monthly recurring revenue using hard paywalls and an industrialized us…
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16m I Built a $20K/Month App in 83 Days
Starter Story host Pat Walls interviews founder Brian Shin, who bootstrapped the digital disposable camera app ONCE to over $20,000 in monthly revenue in just 83 days. Brian shares his uniqu…
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16m I Spent 24 Hours With A SaaS Millionaire
Starter Story host Pat Walls spends 24 hours in Los Angeles with solopreneur Jeremy to break down the 'tentpole strategy' and lean operational model that enabled a two-person team to scale T…
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21m How This App Makes $35K/Month
In this Starter Story interview, German developer Flo explains how he scaled his minimal AI expense tracker, MonAI, from $300 to over $35,000 in monthly recurring revenue by partnering with …
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23m My App Made $120K in 24 Hours
In this interview, founder Umberto breaks down how he leveraged crowdfunding principles, high-converting email sequences, and a lifetime deal strategy to generate $120,000 within 24 hours fo…
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24m I Built a $100K/Month Android App
In this Starter Story interview, host Pat Walls sits down with founder Steve, who scaled his AI calorie tracking app Joinable to over $100,000 per month by focusing primarily on Android. Ste…
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17m I Make $17K/Month With One Strategy
In this episode of Starter Story, founder Ben details how he bootstrapped his SaaS application, Follow Buddy, to over $17,000 per month with zero ad spend using a repeatable YouTube search a…
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16m I Built a $10K/Month SaaS Using Other People's Customers
Host Pat Walls interviews software founder Ivan, who scaled Lancer—an AI agent that automates client acquisition on Upwork—to $10,000 in monthly recurring revenue in just four months. Ivan r…
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19m Zero to $40K/Month With One Marketing Channel (No Social Media)
In this interview, host Pat Walls explores how indie founder Mickey scaled his social media API SaaS, Late, to $40,000 MRR in seven months by exclusively mastering Google search acquisition.…
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16m I Make $15K/Month From One Website
In this Starter Story interview, founder Maddox Schmidlkoffer reveals how he built DuckMath, an unblocked web gaming platform, scaled it to $15,000 per month via organic short-form video mar…
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15m I Built a Niche App to $9K MRR
In this episode of Starter Story, ChartDB co-founder Jonathan Fischner shares how he pivoted from a failed startup to build a niche open-source database tool generating over $9,000 in monthl…
10 statements 6 featured 1 assessments
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17m How I Built a $12K/Month Micro-SaaS
Entrepreneur Vikash explains how he built Bulk Mockup, a Photoshop plugin generating $12,000 per month in recurring revenue, by solving a single workflow bottleneck. He outlines his customer…
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16m I Make $150K/Month From 20 Tiny Apps
In this interview, host Pat Walls speaks with founder Katie Keith, who built a portfolio of 20 software products generating $1.8 million in annual revenue. Katie shares her playbook for orga…
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17m I Make $16K/Month... Even In A "Tiny" Niche
In this interview, software engineer Nick shares how he built and scaled BlogToPin, an AI-powered Pinterest automation tool, to over $16,000 in monthly recurring revenue. He breaks down his …
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15m I Made $500K From 8 Different Income Streams
Software developer and entrepreneur Florin Pop joins Starter Story's Pat Walls to explain how he generated over $500,000 across eight diversified revenue streams. Florin details his sequenti…
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22m How I Built It: $17K/Month Open Source SaaS
In this Starter Story interview, host Pat Walls speaks with Postiz founder Nevo about how open-sourcing a social media scheduler enabled him to achieve five million downloads, establish deve…
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16m How I Used Reddit to Build a $34K/Month SaaS
In this interview, entrepreneur Roman explains how he scaled his B2B SaaS platform, Goji Berry AI, to over $30,000 monthly recurring revenue in four months using organic Reddit marketing and…
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23m How I Built a $13K/Month SaaS
In this interview, entrepreneur Ayush explains how he scaled his macOS AI assistant, Elephas, to over $150,000 in annual revenue using a dual-growth strategy combining Reddit validation with…
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17m I Built a $20K/Month Mobile App: Here’s My Entire Playbook
In this interview, entrepreneur Mal Baron reveals how he used AI coding tools to build the faith-based mobile app Prayer Lock in three days and scaled it to over $20,000 per month using vira…
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15m I built a $14K/month SaaS using Discord
In this interview, university student Sam explains how he built Outgrow, an AI video research SaaS generating over $14,000 monthly, by vibe coding without programming experience and acquirin…
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19m How My App Hit $60K/Month in 2 Months
In this Starter Story interview, Clio co-founder Lara Acosta details the launch playbook that scaled her AI SaaS to over $60,000 in monthly recurring revenue in under two months, demonstrati…
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