A curated directory of profitable startups, side‑projects and indie tools with a free weekly newsletter reaching thousands of founders.
Startups.fyi curates and showcases profitable startups, side‑projects and indie tools, publishing a free weekly newsletter to an engaged audience of founders and makers (14,000+ subscribers mentioned on the site). Submissions are accepted via a public form and are reviewed by humans before being featured. The site also highlights sponsored product placements and promotional content.
The directory covers early‑stage and bootstrapped projects across AI, SaaS, developer tools, hosting, marketplaces, health, productivity, and curated side‑hustle ideas.
The site accepts free submissions (human‑reviewed) and offers paid sponsored placements and newsletter advertising; occasional paid consultancy or one‑off growth calls are also promoted on the site.
Reach an audience of startup founders and indie makers, editorial curation that filters noise, and flexible promotional options including newsletter spots and sponsored listings.