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How did this guy build a $42K/month business with AI? | Starter Story

Sep 23, 2025
Discover how an entrepreneur skyrocketed to $42K a month in just 90 days using AI. The journey highlights innovative ideas and the critical role of user validation. Learn about the effective marketing strategies that propelled this business in a competitive landscape. Get inspired by the rapid transformation of an idea into a profitable venture!
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ANECDOTE

Rapid Build Validated By Landing Page

  • CJ built CodeGuide.dev in 14 days and reached $42k/month within 90 days.
  • He validated demand with a landing page and signups before building the product.
ANECDOTE

12 Startups Experiment Led To Breakout

  • CJ started a project to build 12 startups in 12 months which led to his successful idea.
  • That experimentation process produced the concept that became CodeGuide.dev.
INSIGHT

Validate Demand Before Building

  • You can generate substantial demand before writing code by testing with a clear landing page.
  • Early signups validate product-market fit and de-risk actual development work.
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