John Joubert
I talk about startups, saas & emerging tech.
Day job at GitHub.
I also built Thread Creator (acquired ‘23).
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The best self-funded founders to follow
List of self-funded founders who post amazing content!
@blakewatson.com
Frontend Engineer at MRI Technologies / NASA. Web tinkerer, wheelchair user (SMA), font hoarder, INTJ, Christian. https://blakewatson.com
@danielcranney.bsky.social
Serial dabbler. 🥑 Developer Advocate @ https://WeAreDevelopers.com 🔧 Building indiebuilds.co & supabooking.com 🎥 Corp. video production https://wearespotlight.co.uk colorhub.app - profileme.dev - svghub.vercel.app
@mariemartens.me
Bootstrapping @tally.so, the simplest way to create forms since 2020. Sharing our journey with you every step of the way. More thoughts on → blog.tally.so
@castrio.me
Co-founder @ http://ApplyAll.com Growing vegetables @ http://garden.fractaltechhub.com
@dannypostma.com
Founder of https://HeadshotPro.com, building the future of photography. Learn SEO 👉 https://dannypostma.com/seo
@joshwcomeau.com
Indie developer and educator. Blogging at http://joshwcomeau.com. Previously at DigitalOcean, Khan Academy. Taught at Concordia Bootcamps. He/Him 🌈
@isora.me
Building promo videos maker: @paracast.io Selling premium domain names for SaaS at saas.page Teaching how to get paid users at mrr.guide Tracking product events at logbeat.com Managing 16 side-projects. Autistic.
@robertvh.me
Web Dev and gaming enthousiast. Building https://firstlook.gg/ with SolidJs & Astro. https://robertvh.me
@mooreds.com
Principal Product Engineer at @fusionauth.bsky.social . Hangs out on HN too much. Helps with Boulder Ruby. Author of "Letters to a New Developer", contributor to "97 Things Every Cloud Engineer Should Know". Writes at http://ciamweekly.com
@danielle.bsky.social
interactive performances & pixel art. i also build a virtual tarot platform moonlight.world 🐍🌛 daniellebaskin.com
@joelhooks.com
lvl 16 half-orc nerd. jazz lover. freak for synths. crafting useful education products at @badass.dev working on Course Builder https://coursebuilder.dev a boutique CMS building @egghead.io since 2013 now 👉 https://joelhooks.com/now PDX (Vancouver, WA)
@kyleshevl.in
Software engineer. Skilled with React, Astro, JS/TS, and frontend. Expanding my skills with Postgres more & more these days. Scratch golfer. AuDHD. https://kyleshevlin.com
@treybastian.com
🎮 Hi, I’m Trey – I make games in my shed. 🐧 @offbeatpenguin.com | Working on "Hearts in Hue" ❤️ 🎥 Streaming our journey: https://offbeatpenguin.live
@fabrizio.so
Overthinker. Designer & co-founder: 🪶 @typefully.com 1.5M ARR 💌 mailbrew.com (sold) 🎧 lofi.cafe Having fun sim-racing 🏁 I directed a sci-fi short film once, maybe I’ll tell more stories in the future.
@bell.bz
Founder at: @set.studio and @piccalil.li Complete CSS Course: https://complete-css.com CSS Book: https://every-layout.dev Newsletter: https://piccalil.li/the-index/ 🔗 https://bell.bz/links/ 🌐 https://bell.bz 🌍 Cheltenham, UK
@darn.es
Senior Engineer working on Polaris at Shopify Previously: @zeroheight.com, Nord Design System, @ghost.org. Clients: Google, @buffer.com and @netlify.com. [he/him] https://darn.es https://designsystems.wtf #DesignSystems, #WebComponents & #Frontend
@mikevanbus.bsky.social
DevOps engineer | technical content creator | cat dad | actual dad https://bento.me/mikevanbuskirk
@mjwhansen.com
👩💻 CEO & Co-Founder @Geocod.io 📚 Author of Deploy Empathy, a practical guide to interviewing customers Free time: bookworm, gymnast, being outside she/her | 🇺🇸 in 🇩🇰
@tsanlis.bsky.social
Founder uneed.best (@uneed.best), product hunt alternative www.uneedgames.com, video games launch platform https://uneed-directories.com, directory of directories My goal: $0 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩◻️◻️ $10K /month
@petersuhm.com
Works at Tailwind Labs. Current projects: WritingHabit.com, SocialCardCreator.com. Past projects: Reform.app, BranchCI.com, WPPusher.com.
@travisstreet.com
Designer / Dev • Community Builder • Yoga Teacher 🔗 https://travis.st/reet
@travisnorthcutt.com
Software, gifs, caring, silliness, curiosity. Essays etc.: https://travisnorthcutt.com Podcast: https://everythingisinterestingpod.com/ Keep showing up. I’m in northern Colorado. If you are too or are passing through, drop me a line!
@raae.dev
🥑 Fractional DevRel for @Outseta.com 👩💻 Fractional CTO for Whee.no 📺 http://youtube.com/QueenRaae/live 🏠 https://airbnb.no/rooms/17871018
@geoffroberts.bsky.social
Co-founder of Outseta. Bluesky and green SaaS. www.outseta.com
@ernst.mulde.rs
Web/app developer | ☀️Product Engineer @ Appwrite.io | 🌑 maker AirAssist.app (50K MAU) & Waterbomber.app
@itsjustamar.bsky.social
@bynapkin.com
Building 🏢 Idea to Business: http://bynapkin.com Find Business Ideas: https://www.businessideasdb.com/
@robertlin.bsky.social
One day, my tweets are all I'll leave behind. Building #atproto + #webdev stuff in public bc I believe in an open web. Huge #learninpublic fan. My "thought supply chain": https://robertl.in/xna 🦋 Joined: Feb 6, 2024 📍 Cincinnati, Ohio - USA 🍄 Chaga
@businessmarketing.bsky.social
🎬 YouTube about: 💰 Business | Entrepreneurship 📣 Marketing | 📱 Social media | 🤖 Technologies 📰 The former Forbes Slovakia contributor ♀She / Her / Hers 🇸🇰 From Slovakia 🎙️ I interview the founders: https://bit.ly/businessmarketingwithnika
@neuranne.bsky.social
I write about creative thinking, mindful productivity & metacognition. Researcher at King’s College London & Founder of Ness Labs ⇢ https://nesslabs.com
@andrewaskins.com
Founder @metamonster.ai - the fast, lightweight SEO crawler that fixes issues for you Work -> SEO, marketing, product Free time -> Hiking, robotics, travel, food 📝 http://andrewaskins.com 🎙️ https://smalleffortspod.com 🦐 https://discoshrimp.lol
@rikschennink.com
Solopreneur • Founder PQINA • Maker of Pintura and FilePond • Web enthusiast • Loves Bouldering • https://pqina.nl
@michaelkoper.com
Dad of two - Founder of https://nusii.com - Bootstrapper - Ruby on Rails
@matt-reid.co.uk
🔨 Bootstrapping Solo pricewell.com - 💳 Stripe subscriptions without coding chatfaqs.ai - ⛏️ Mine your Intercom chats for SEO juice Dev (12yrs) | Cyclist | Dad
@michielberk.com
Join three other readers that get my writings first every other week at michielberk.com! cvForge.io ➡️ B2B SaaS for recruitment agencies Legends of Arcalor ➡️ Persistant world browser MMORTS, sign up for alpha testing here https://tally.so/r/3j9e8a
@ben.robertson.is
independent software developer and solopreneur building colorbliss.com and other fun projects
@benschwarz.bsky.social
Founder & Product developer @ calibreapp.com. Into sustainability, online privacy, cycling, photography, music, hiking, native country and creative pursuits 🌞
@karlhorky.com
Technical Founder, Curriculum Engineer @upleveled.io Org Team React Amsterdam, AmsterdamJS, @reactvienna.com Canadian, Austrian, he/him 📍Amsterdam https://github.com/karlhorky
@bryansmith.io
Co-Founder of CraftedLabs. Bootstrapping a AI-first SaaS portfolio company. First Product ▷ AskJack.io
@michaelandreuzza.com
Author — http://lexingtonthemes.com Website templates crafted with Astro and Tailwind CSS Building — http://Oxbowui.com Tailwind CSS Components — michaelandreuzza.com
@wilbertliu.com
Bootstrapping lavish.so 🪄 the Mailchimp alternative that just works. Sold 3 startups. Occasionally write on wilbertliu.com. Still changing diapers after pushing to production.
@kulpinski.dev
Building internet projects in public. ✱ https://OpenAlternative.co ✱ https://DevSuite.co ✱ https://ChipmunkTheme.com ✱ https://Superstash.co
@coryzue.com
Went from CTO to solopreneur, and now building an empire one business at a time. Currently growing https://saaspegasus.com
@jimraptis.com
Indie hacker building micro-SaaS products. • MagicPattern.design – 10+ design tools • BrandBird.app – screenshots & mockups editor • SuperMotion.co – 3D product videos