The Startup Ideas Podcast

8 startup ideas backed by data/trends to get you paid (steal these $1M+/year ideas)


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Cody Schneider the Manic Startup Idea Machine is back. He's full of 7 figure ideas:

1) Blue Collar Startups (Window Cleaning, Power Washing, Lawn Mowing)

  • Low start up costs
  • Optimize Google My Business listing
  • Use AI to write keyword-rich descriptions
  • Scale into an agency, then buy portions of other companies
  • Potential for $1M-$5M/year business

2) Costco-style Membership Club

  • Target growing "Buy It For Life" subreddit (2.3M members)
  • Curate high-quality, long-lasting products
  • Offer subscription model (like Costco)
  • Potential for $5M-$20M/year business

3) Dumb Appliances Brand

  • Create simple, long-lasting appliances (no smart features)
  • Target people frustrated with over-complicated products
  • Focus on reliability and ease of use
  • Potential for $1M-$10M/year business

4) AI-Powered Print-on-Demand Mockup Generator

  • Use AI to create product mockups for print-on-demand
  • Target $6.8B market growing at 18% YoY
  • Potential for $1M-$10M/year business

5) AI Grant Finder and Writer

  • Tap into $2.5B grant management software market
  • Create all-in-one solution for finding and applying for grants
  • Automate grant writing proces

6) Programmatic SEO for E-commerce

  • Build massive websites with AI-generated content
  • Target businesses with large product catalogs
  • Create millions of landing pages for long-tail keywords

7) Curated Book Subscription Service

  • Use AI to recommend books based on influencers/experts
  • Target specific niches or industries
  • Include key insights from recommended books
  • Monetize through subscriptions and Amazon affiliates

8) Renewable Energy Land Acquisition

  • Leverage public data on best locations for wind/solar farms
  • Consider starting a fund to buy strategic locations
  • Take advantage of government subsidies and tax benefits
  • Potential for massive returns over 20-30 year period


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Episode Timestamps:
0:00 Intro

02:04 Startup Idea 1: Sweaty Startup

14:41 Startup Idea 2: Sweaty Startup HoldCo

27:17 Startup Idea 3: Buy-it-for-life brands Deal Club

33:00 Startup Idea 4: Curated Book Subscription Box

39:10 Startup Idea 5: Dumb Appliances

47:21 Startup Idea 6: AI-Powered Print on Demand Mock up Business

51:43 Startup Idea 7: Dynamic Landing Page Generator Agency

55:31 Startup Idea 7: AI Grant Writer

1:01:15 Startup Idea 8: Solar/Wind Farm

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