BOOTSTRAPPING ★ 226 upvotes 2011 Highly Successful Bootstrapped Startups Shared by @davidw · Web 2.0 Genesis (2007–2013) · 68 community comments Read Original Article Y Hacker News Discussion (68 comments) Save Story CATEGORY Bootstrapping & MRR → HISTORICAL ERA Web 2.0 Genesis (2007–2013) COMMUNITY VOTE SCORE ★ 226 points HN COMMENTS 68 comments TOPICS & TECH STACK: #bootstrapped More in Bootstrapping & MRR View all Bootstrapping & MRR → BOOTSTRAPPING ★ 2246 pts 2025 Thank HN: My bootstrapped startup got acquired today BOOTSTRAPPING ★ 1071 pts 2024 My sixth year as a bootstrapped founder BOOTSTRAPPING ★ 1001 pts 2025 Bootstrapping a side project into a profitable seven-figure business BOOTSTRAPPING ★ 740 pts 2018 Growing a company that sells miniature construction supplies to $17k a month
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