Summary
GoRails, founded by Chris Oliver, is an educational platform for Ruby on Rails developers. Starting with screencasts, Chris expanded to include hosting services and business templates for SaaS apps. As a single-person business, GoRails has achieved $60,000 in MRR and is in the process of expanding the team.

Unique Aspect
GoRails stands out for its focus on Ruby on Rails, offering comprehensive resources including screencasts, hosting services, and business templates for developers.

Approach to kick off
Chris leveraged his experience and audience in the Ruby on Rails community to build and sell products directly to his existing followers, creating a successful business model.

Scoop

Business Model Viability
GoRails demonstrates a sustainable business model in the tech education industry, with potential for growth and expansion.

Future Projections
The goal is to expand the team and continue contributing to the Ruby on Rails community while growing the business.

Startup Stats

📊 ARR: $1,020,000

📈 MRR: $85,000

🚀 Startup Costs: $0

👥 Team Size: 12

🌍 Market: Global market for Ruby on Rails education

💰 Funding: Bootstrapped

👨‍💼 Founders: Chris Oliver