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Pieter LevelsPieter LevelsIndependent developer—Remote workMarketing & social mediaCreatorsNomads.comNomads.comRemote OKRemote OKPhoto AIPhoto AI+28 more in profile31documented projects2014 · 12 startups / 12 monthsAnnounced a launch challenge; this is a goal, not a completed-product count.X＋
Pieter Levels

Pieter Levels

Independent developer

Independent developer behind Nomads.com, Remote OK and Photo AI; announced a 12-startups-in-12-months challenge in 2014.

PRODUCT FOCUSRemote work · Marketing & social media · Creators
BACKGROUNDDevelopment
DOCUMENTED PROJECTS31 in this archive
PUBLIC PLATFORMSX ↗

Documented projects 31

Includes experiments and past projects. Open a record below for its source; use Works for product links.

Nomads.comWebListed ↗Remote OKWebListed ↗Photo AIWeb · SaaSListed ↗Interior AIWeb · SaaSListed ↗MAKE BookBookListed ↗HoodmapsWebDid not take off* ↗Avatar AIWebPast project ↗RebaseServicePast project ↗Go Fucking Do ItWebListed ↗Profile ReviewWebDid not take off* ↗This House Does Not ExistWebDid not take off* ↗QR Menu CreatorWebDid not take off* ↗IdeasAIWebDid not take off* ↗Ice Cream ChatWebDid not take off* ↗Places to WorkWebDid not take off* ↗GIF BookBookPast project ↗Nomad JobsWebPrecursor to Remote OK ↗TubelyticsWeb · SaaSPast project ↗Play My InboxWebPast project ↗Nomad GearWebPast project ↗HotelistWebListed ↗Luggage LosersWebListed ↗Infinite SlopWebExperiment ↗DroneSimWebExperiment ↗fly.pieter.comWebExperiment ↗Vibe JamEventListed ↗pieter.com Windows XPWebExperiment ↗PieterOSWebExperiment ↗ResizeAPIAPIListed ↗GPUapiAPIListed ↗url2ogAPIListed ↗

Documented timeline

  1. 1 March 2014

    Announced a project to launch 12 startups in 12 months.

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  2. 2014

    Nomad List, now Nomads.com, began in 2014.

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  3. 20 August 2024

    Discussed his projects and independent work on the Lex Fridman podcast.

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Collected works are entries in this archive, not a lifetime total. Dates and locations are shown only where documented.

Justin WelshJustin WelshWriter & entrepreneurUnited StatesIndependent businessContent & educationSaturday essaysSaturday essays+3 more in profile4documented projectsExecutive → independent writerLeft a Chief Revenue Officer role; personal account.XLinkedInInstagram＋
Justin Welsh

Justin Welsh

Writer & entrepreneur

Former Chief Revenue Officer who became an independent writer and entrepreneur.

PRODUCT FOCUSIndependent business · Content & education
COUNTRY / BASEUnited States
BACKGROUNDSales & content
DOCUMENTED PROJECTS4 in this archive
PUBLIC PLATFORMSX ↗ · LinkedIn ↗ · Instagram ↗

Documented projects 4

Includes experiments and past projects. Open a record below for its source; use Works for product links.

Saturday essaysNewsletterListed ↗The LinkedIn Operating SystemCourseRetirement announced ↗The Content Operating SystemCourseRetirement announced ↗The Creator MBACourseListed ↗

Documented timeline

  1. Earlier career · date not stated

    His biography describes working as a Chief Revenue Officer.

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  2. Later · date not stated

    Reports leaving his executive role and moving to Upstate New York.

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  3. Current publication

    Publishes an essay every Saturday, according to his website.

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Collected works are entries in this archive, not a lifetime total. Dates and locations are shown only where documented.

Marc LouMarc LouIndependent developerCyprusDeveloper toolsEducationBusiness analyticsShipFastShipFastCodeFastCodeFastDataFastDataFast+40 more in profile43documented projects38 built (earlier self-report)Self-reported on his official portfolio; checked 18 Oct 2026.XYouTube＋
Marc Lou

Marc Lou

Independent developer

Independent developer behind ShipFast, CodeFast and DataFast; documents his projects on his personal portfolio.

PRODUCT FOCUSDeveloper tools · Education · Business analytics
COUNTRY / BASECyprus
BACKGROUNDDevelopment
DOCUMENTED PROJECTS43 in this archive
TOTAL BUILT · SELF-REPORTED38 startups · source ↗Checked 18 Oct 2026; includes projects beyond this archive.
PUBLIC PLATFORMSX ↗ · YouTube ↗

Documented projects 43

Includes experiments and past projects. Open a record below for its source; use Works for product links.

ShipFastCode templateListed ↗CodeFastCourseListed ↗DataFastWeb · SaaSListed ↗TrustMRRWebListed ↗Ship or DieCourseListed ↗MailCheapWeb · SaaSListed ↗ZenvoiceWeb · SaaSListed ↗Indie PageWeb · SaaSListed ↗StalkrWeb · SaaSListed ↗PoopUpWeb · SaaSListed ↗ByeDisputeWeb · SaaSListed ↗WorkbookPDFDigital guideListed ↗Habits GardenWebListed ↗LaunchViralWebListed ↗SuperShrimpAppListed ↗BioAgeWebListed ↗Sponsor My BodyWebListed ↗DataMarketTerminalWebListed ↗FounderTownWebListed ↗LogoFastWebListed ↗UnicorneWebListed ↗DataCityWebListed ↗Gamify ListWebListed ↗DatarotWebListed ↗PesticideWebListed ↗InsightoWebListed ↗MACRODATAWebListed ↗Hirochika NakakukiWebListed ↗DataRadarWebListed ↗ClipMarcWebListed ↗50 HacksWebListed ↗Hero FitWeb · AppListed ↗DataEmpireWebListed ↗Fake It Till You Make ItWebListed ↗Visualize HabitWebListed ↗Decision GameWebListed ↗Buddy CrushWebListed ↗Books CalculatorWebListed ↗Naval 25WebListed ↗Mood2MovieWebListed ↗MakeLandingWeb · SaaSAcquired ↗GameWidgetWebAcquired ↗VirallyBotWeb · SaaSDiscontinued ↗

Documented timeline

  1. Early project · date not stated

    Lists VirallyBot as an early project, now discontinued.

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  2. Past projects · dates not stated

    Lists MakeLanding and GameWidget as acquired.

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Collected works are entries in this archive, not a lifetime total. Dates and locations are shown only where documented.

Harry DryHarry DryMarketing writer & founder—MarketingCopywritingMarketing ExamplesMarketing Examples+1 more in profile2documented projectsMarketing ExamplesBuilt a marketing case-study publication and newsletter.XYouTube interview＋
Harry Dry

Harry Dry

Marketing writer & founder

Founder of Marketing Examples, a publication and newsletter collecting marketing case studies.

PRODUCT FOCUSMarketing · Copywriting
BACKGROUNDMarketing
DOCUMENTED PROJECTS2 in this archive
PUBLIC PLATFORMSX ↗ · YouTube interview ↗

Documented projects 2

Includes experiments and past projects. Open a record below for its source; use Works for product links.

Marketing ExamplesWeb · NewsletterListed ↗Yeezy DatingWebPast project ↗

Documented timeline

  1. Publication · date not stated

    Founded Marketing Examples, publishing marketing case studies and a newsletter.

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  2. Interview · date not stated

    Discussed growing the newsletter independently in a ContentUK Q&A.

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Collected works are entries in this archive, not a lifetime total. Dates and locations are shown only where documented.

BWBrett WilliamsDesigner & Designjoy founderUnited StatesBusiness headquarters: Phoenix, ArizonaDesign servicesBrandingDesignjoy+1 more in profile2documented projects2017 · Designjoy launchStarted a subscription design service.X＋
BW

Brett Williams

Designer & Designjoy founder

Former corporate UX/UI designer who launched the subscription design service Designjoy in 2017.

PRODUCT FOCUSDesign services · Branding
COUNTRY / BASEUnited States
BACKGROUNDDesign
DOCUMENTED PROJECTS2 in this archive
PUBLIC PLATFORMSX ↗

Documented projects 2

Includes experiments and past projects. Open a record below for its source; use Works for product links.

DesignjoyServiceListed ↗Productize YourselfCourseListed ↗

Documented timeline

  1. 2009

    Began working as a designer, as described in his interview with The Futur.

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  2. Earlier career · date not stated

    Worked in a corporate UX/UI design role before launching his own service.

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  3. 2017

    Launched Designjoy, a subscription design service.

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  4. 1 June 2023

    Discussed the development of Designjoy in an interview with Chris Do.

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Collected works are entries in this archive, not a lifetime total. Dates and locations are shown only where documented.

Katelyn BourgoinKatelyn BourgoinMarketing educator & founder—MarketingBuyer psychologyWhy We BuyWhy We BuyWallet-Opening Words+3 more in profile5documented projectsWhy We Buy → UnignorableFounder announced a shift from education toward an agency.LinkedIn＋
Katelyn Bourgoin

Katelyn Bourgoin

Marketing educator & founder

Marketing educator and founder of Why We Buy, a newsletter focused on buyer psychology.

PRODUCT FOCUSMarketing · Buyer psychology
BACKGROUNDMarketing
DOCUMENTED PROJECTS5 in this archive
PUBLIC PLATFORMSLinkedIn ↗

Documented projects 5

Includes experiments and past projects. Open a record below for its source; use Works for product links.

Why We BuyNewsletterListed ↗Wallet-Opening WordsDigital guideListed ↗Offer Breakthrough WorkshopWorkshopListed ↗PAINKILLER Messaging SystemCourseListed ↗Clarity Call CheatsheetsDigital guideListed ↗

Documented timeline

  1. Publication · date not stated

    Created Why We Buy, a newsletter about buyer psychology.

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  2. Products · dates not stated

    The official site lists educational products including Wallet-Opening Words.

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  3. Later update · date not recorded

    Announced a transition toward Unignorable, an agency focused on ownable ideas, and a search for a co-founder.

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Collected works are entries in this archive, not a lifetime total. Dates and locations are shown only where documented.

Tony DinhTony DinhIndependent developer—AI workspaceTypingMind1documented product—Official source ↗＋
Tony Dinh

Tony Dinh

Independent developer

Tony Dinh is behind TypingMind. Explore the product and its original source.

TypingMind

Organize AI conversations and use your own API keys in one workspace.

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AWAlex WestIndependent founder—B2B salesCyberleads1documented product—Official source ↗＋
AW

Alex West

Independent founder

Alex West is behind Cyberleads. Explore the product and its original source.

Cyberleads

Find potential customers and draft outreach with AI-assisted prospect research.

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JYJon YongfookIndependent founder—Design automationBannerbear1documented product—Official source ↗＋
JY

Jon Yongfook

Independent founder

Jon Yongfook is behind Bannerbear. Explore the product and its original source.

Bannerbear

Generate images and videos from templates to automate repeatable visual work.

Official source ↗
DPDanny PostmaIndependent founder—AI photographyHeadshotPro1documented product—Official source ↗＋
DP

Danny Postma

Independent founder

Danny Postma is behind HeadshotPro. Explore the product and its original source.

HeadshotPro

Create professional headshots for your profile or your team.

Official source ↗
NBNick BernsIndependent product operatorNew ZealandAI designTattoosAI1documented product—Official source ↗＋
NB

Nick Berns

Independent product operator

Nick Berns is behind TattoosAI. Explore the product and its original source.

TattoosAI

Explore personalized tattoo designs from your ideas before choosing a direction.

Official source ↗

An expanding archive of public projects, including experiments, discontinued and acquired products. Counts reflect this archive, not lifetime launches. “Listed” means present in a cited source, not independently confirmed active. *“Did not take off” follows the founder’s own classification and does not necessarily mean closed. Categories and type tags are editorial descriptions. Suggest an addition or correction ↗