Siddharth Malhotra, founder of "OurCaptions," started a social media website that curates captions for Instagram and other platforms. Launched in 2019, the site grew to attract over 200,000 monthly visitors, offering unique, SEO-optimized content without paid marketing. The business, which focused on delivering relatable and trending captions, ended in 2024 due to undisclosed reasons.

Brian Gluck, founder of ProjectorScreen.com, bootstrapped his business from the ground up after a conflict with a previous employer. Starting with his expertise in the projection equipment industry and using his eCommerce background, Gluck created a company that specializes in selling projectors and screens, focusing on high-end products. The company, which launched from his basement, has grown to generate $12 million annually, driven by strong SEO, PPC advertising, and Gluck’s industry connections.