Startups That Are Still Bootstrapped


Fremont: Every startup feels that they need piles of cash to start and make their business successful. However, this is not the case for each and every startup. Below mentioned are few such startups that are still bootstrapped and have made millions of dollars in profit and revenue.

AppSumo

appsumoLaunched in 2010, AppSumo is a daily deals website that offers web apps and digital goods for technology geeks. Located in Austin, the company was co-founded by Noah Kagan and David Cramer and is still a self-funded company.

All started when the Kagan realized that there were no product bundle or daily deal sites for the growing web applications category. He launched the site within a month of hiring an outsourcer to build the back-end of AppSumo and he himself build the front end using open-source member registration code. Today, the company has over 500,000 subscribers, several paying customers and a growing fan base of individuals, startups and businesses.