Sam Adeniyi coded his initial SaaS MVP in a week using Notepad
Sam Adeniyi · I built a $14K/month SaaS using Discord · Jan 14, 2026 · at 4:53
Sam Adeniyi explains how he used AI tools with no technical programming background to build his MVP.
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“The initial MVP that you see, it was coded in about a week, and that is the version I did on Notepad.”
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