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Indie BitesHow to sell your indie business - Josh PelegToday I’m not actually joined by an indie hacker, but by someone who can help a lot of indies out there. Josh Peleg is the Head of Biz Dev and Mergers and Acquisitions at BlueThrone. Essentially, he knows all about how to sell a business from the buyer's side.In this episode we’re going to learn from Josh exactly what you need to know about selling your indie product. How you find an acquirer, what does the process look like and how you can get a deal over the line.I’ve spoken to som...2025-01-2215 min
Millennial MastersBuild fast, launch fast, fail fast ⏩ | Thibault Louis-LucasThis week’s Millennial Master is Thibault (Tibo) Louis-Lucas, a serial entrepreneur who turned setbacks into stepping stones. From his early ventures and failures, to the breakthrough success and multi-million acquisition, Tibo has perfected the art of solving real problems and building products with impact.In this episode, Tibo shares his journey of rapid iteration, finding product-market fit, and scaling startups with unconventional strategies. He shares how he launched 11 products in four months, navigated platform challenges, and used personal branding to grow his businesses. You’ll also get his insights into the power of distribution, the future of A...2025-01-121h 00
Founding JourneyHow Tibo Louis-Lucas Bootstrapped to a $10 Million ExitThis is how Tibo Louis-Lucas built a new startup every month... until one took off and turned into a $10 million exit.📚 1,800 Pitch Decks (Free) → https://deck-database.carrd.coFollow Tibo's journey: 🐦 X → x.com/tibo_maker 🚀 Website → tmaker.ioFollow us: 🔔 Subscribe → youtube.com/@foundingjourney?sub_confirmation=1 📝 Newsletter → join.foundingjourney.com 📈 Founder Membership → upgrade.foundingjourney.com 💼 LinkedIn → linkedin.com/in/michael-houckIn this conversation we chat about:Founder Mode(00:00) — Intro(01:24) — Being a venture-backed founder(02:41) — Learnings from early business failures(24:00) — Identifying sc...2024-12-121h 02
Superhuman AI: Decoding the FutureHe built an 8-figure AI startup (and got banned from LinkedIn)Learn more about the Google for Startups Cloud Program here.In this episode of Superhuman AI: Decoding the Future, Zain is joined by Tibo Louis-Lucas, creator of Tweet Hunter and the AI-powered LinkedIn post generator, Taplio, to explore the essentials of starting a business with simplicity and efficiency.Tibo discusses the power of a lean, focused team in the early stages of a business, with a focus on the “distributor” (who brings the products to market efficiently) and the “builder” (who creates and maintains the product itself). The pair explain how this minimalist approach allows for clea...2024-12-0933 min
Soloquest | Les coulisses des SolopreneursMOMENT - Tibo Louis-Lucas - Comment vendre sa boîte +10M€ (Tweet Hunter & Taplio)Dans ce moment, Tibo Louis-Lucas, fondateur de Taplio et Tweet Hunter nous raconte la vente de sa boîte à Guillaume Moubeche de Lempire.En 2024, il vient de dépasser les 8M$ d'ARR sur sa startup sans investisseur. Et aujourd'hui, il vend son entreprise à un gars qu'il a rencontré à l'âge de 12 ans.Pour l’histoire, il y a trois ans, avec son cofondateur Tom Jacquesson, ils se lancent un défi : lancer un produit par semaine.Un rythme ultra soutenu, mais qui les force à se concentrer sur les features importantes pour résoudre un véritable...2024-08-2708 min
The Startup Ideas PodcastHe gave me 3 creator tool ideas that will print moneyI’m joined by Tibo Louis-Lucas , Founder of Revid.AI, as we explore a wide range of Creator tool ideas and business opportunities1) Brand & Influencer Matching 2.0• Passionfruit's success shows there's still room for innovation.• Idea: Flip the model. Create a "link tree" for brands, not creators.• Use AI to curate & rank inbound creator applications.• Brands save time, creators find opps. Win-win. 2) Framework: Mini-Tools Strategy for Growth• Build small, useful tools related to your core product.• Example: Taplio's LinkedIn video downloader drove 1M+ monthly visitors.• Key insight: The simplest ideas often outperf...2024-08-0743 min
Soloquest | Les coulisses des SolopreneursMOMENT - Tibo Louis-Lucas - Comment lancer un nouveau projet par semaine en tant qu’indie hacker ?Dans ce moment, on se retrouve avec le crack de l’indie hacking, Tibo Louis-Lucas, fondateur de Taplio et Tweet Hunter.Il nous raconte dans ce passage comment il a lancé +10 projets, quasiment 1 par semaine, pour enfin tomber sur Tweet Hunter.Pour écouter l’épisode en entier 🎧Audio : https://smartlink.ausha.co/soloquest/09-tibo-louis-lucas-lancer-vite-echouer-recommencer-l-histoire-de-tweet-hunter-et-taplioYoutube : https://youtu.be/IMMS4NSOTgs▬▬▬▬▬▬ POUR ALLER PLUS LOIN ▬▬▬▬▬▬Pour aller plus loin sur ton solobusiness :👉 Me suivre sur LinkedIn : https...2024-07-3007 min
Make LemonadeIndie acquisitions, platform risk and life after selling Tweet Hunter for 8-figuresToday we’re joined by Tibo Louis-Lucas, who is most well known for starting Tweet Hunter and Taplio in 2021, before selling the company in 2022 for 8 figures. Since then, Tibo has gone on to acquire an AI video creation tool, Typeframes, which he spun Revid.ai, and Feather.so, a Notion blogging platform.Timestamps00:00 Intro01:17 Leaving Lempire and starting from scratch03:00 Learning from failures05:29 Growing MRR with influencers13:38 How Tibo felt selling Tweet Hunter18:55 Why Tibo will never sell a project again25:14 Feeling paralysis after selling your startup27:36 How Tibo has approached acquiring products29:28 Have Tibo's acquisitions be...2024-06-2741 min
SaaS Connection#128 Tibo Louis-Lucas, fondateur de Typeframes, revid.ai et feather.so. Le serial maker aux multiples exits.Pour l'épisode de cette semaine, je reçois Tibo Louis-Lucas, le fondateur de Typeframes, revid.ai, et feather.so.
Au cours de cet épisode, nous avons exploré le parcours entrepreneurial de Tibo, depuis ses débuts avec Tweet Hunter et Taplio jusqu'à ses récents projets. Nous avons discuté de la manière dont il a su capitaliser sur ses succès passés pour lancer et développer plusieurs SaaS, tout en surmontant les défis liés à la gestion de multiples projets simultanément.
Nous avons abordé les sujets suivants :
La vente de Tweet Hu...2024-06-2143 min
archill podcastTibo Louis-Lucas: Fail Fast, Building Startups, Acquisition, Twitter, revid.ai | archill podcast #13Meet Tibo, cofounder of Tweet Hunter and Taplio. Couple years ago Tibo joined forces with his co-founder, and started to build stuff together. They did this crazy thing and launched new project every week. After shipping more than 10 products, eventually 1 took off, and got acquired for 10 million dollars. Currently working on a startup revid.ai which let's you create viral AI TikTok videos in minutes.EPISODE LINKS:- Viral AI TikTok Videos in minutes, revid.ai: https://www.revid.ai/- Tweet Hunter: https://tweethunter.io/- Taplio: https://taplio.com/- Tibo's...2024-05-3143 minIndie BitesFrom Tweet Hunter's 8 figure exit, to starting all over again - Tibo Louis-LucasTibo Louis-Lucas is a serial founder, most well known for starting Tweet Hunter and Taplio in 2021, before selling the company in 2022 for 8 figures. Since then, Tibo has gone on to acquire an AI video creation tool, Typeframes, which he spun Revid.ai recently. He actually announced after recording this that he has left Tweethunter and is back to focusing on his early stage products, which we touch on in this episode. He’s also started a newsletter with over 50k subscribers and has over 115k Twitter followers. Tibo is a bit of a legend in the indie maker sphere ri...2024-05-1617 min
Soloquest | Les coulisses des Solopreneurs#09 - Tibo Louis-Lucas - Lancer vite, échouer, recommencer : l’histoire de Tweet Hunter et TaplioDans cet épisode de Soloquest, Tibo Louis-Lucas, fondateur de Taplio et Tweet Hunter, partage son parcours d'entrepreneur. Après plusieurs échecs, il a lancé deux SaaS qui ont connu un grand succès.Il explique comment il a changé sa façon de faire les choses en passant d'un modèle de startup traditionnelle à celui d'indie hacker. Il s’est lancé le défi avec son cofondateur de lancer 1 produit par semaine pour compresser le processus d'apprentissage et trouver des idées qui fonctionnent.Après +10 projets, Tweet Hunter est né de cette...2024-05-1257 min
Everyday AI Podcast – An AI and ChatGPT PodcastEP 216: How to stand out in a world filled with AI startups - Insights from Taplio CTOEveryone's an AI-powered startup nowadays. So how can you actually stand out and build a product or service that matters? Tibo Louis-Lucas knows a thing or two about building successful companies. He co-founded both Taplio and Tweethunter, two Saas products powered by AI that were sold for over $10 million. So how can your product or service stand a chance when just about everyone's an AI company? Let's dive in. Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletterMore on this Episode: Episode pageJoin the discussion: Ask Jordan and T...2024-02-2729 min
First Class Founders: Creators | Solopreneurs | Personal HoldCoHow to Build and Sell a Startup with Andrew Gazdecki, Founder and CEO of Acquire.comE72: When is the right time to exit a business? Sounds like a simple question, but the answer... isn't as simple.Today, host Yong-Soo (@YongSooChung) sits down with accomplished entrepreneur Andrew Gazdecki (@agazdecki), the Founder and CEO of Acquire.com. Andrew discusses the strategies behind successful exits and how to position your company to be sold for the highest valuation. He also discussed how startups can be bought in as few as 30 days. On today’s episode, you’ll learn:- How to Structure Your Deals- Strategic Buyer vs. Financial Buyer- H...2024-02-2136 min
The Bootstrapped Founder288: Thibault Louis-Lucas — Selling a $10M SaaS and Building Another OneThibault Louis-Lucas (@tibo_maker), or Tibo for short, is the indie hacker and innovator behind successful ventures like TweetHunter and Taplio — which he sold for over $10M!In this episode, we unravel Thibault's thrilling journey from the joys of product creation to the intricacies of selling a business on the global stage. He shares his strategies for tripling revenue post-acquisition, the pivotal role of community engagement, and his candid insights on AI risks, nomadic lifestyles, and the ever-evolving tech landscape. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned developer, join us for an enlightening conversation th...2024-01-2452 min
First Class Founders: Creators | Solopreneurs | Personal HoldCoMaster the Power of Relational Capital with Jay AbrahamE68: Ever wonder how to grow your business profits just by leveraging relationships and strategic partnerships?Today, host Yong-Soo (@YongSooChung) is privileged to have a very special guest, Jay Abraham (@RealJayAbraham), the Owner of Abraham Group and America’s Highest Paid Marketing Consultant. Jay will discuss the concept of Relational Capital, one of the most powerful, yet misunderstood concepts in business. Abraham shares anecdotes and real world examples of creative partnerships where both parties benefited mutually without exchanging money.On today’s episode, you’ll learn:- The 8 Different Types of Deals- How t...2024-01-2438 min
First Class Founders: Creators | Solopreneurs | Personal HoldCoFrom Bankruptcy to Millionaire in 2 Years: How Tibo Louis-Lucas Built and Sold TweetHunter & Taplio for Multi-MillionsE57: How did a man who declared bankruptcy turn into a multi-millionaire in just 2 years? Our guest today did just that. His incredible journey is one of resilience, innovation, and true entrepreneurial spirit.Today, host Yong-Soo (@YongSooChung) has a very special guest, Tibo Louis-Lucas (@tibo_maker), the genius behind TweetHunter and Taplio. Tibo reveals the secrets behind his meteoric rise. From understanding the market pulse, and relentless iteration of his products, to tapping into the right networks, he reveals the steps he took to sell his company for multi-million dollars after declaring bankruptcy just a few years...2023-11-0836 min
Le café du market' ☕ ton podcast marketing B2B#61 Lancer vite pour gagner gros - avec Tibo Louis-Lucas, fondateur de Taplio et Tweet Hunter95% des idées échouent.
C'est triste mais c'est comme cela !
C'est pour cela que lancer plus vite, plus de produits, augmente drastiquement les chances de succès.
C'est en tout cas la philosophie de Tibo Louis-Lucas, fondateur de Taplio et de Tweet Hunter.
Avec son associé, ils ont lancé 1 produit par semaine, pendant 10 semaines, jusqu'à ce que Tweet Hunter décolle. Un succès reproduit avec Taplio un peu plus tard.
Aujourd'hui, les deux SaaS ont...2023-09-0531 min
Kickoff Sessions#156 Tibo Louis-Lucas – From 0 to 7 Figure Exit in 18 MonthsWelcome to episode 156 of Kickoff Sessions! In this session, I sit down with Tibo Louis-Lucas, an entrepreneur who achieved a multimillion-dollar exit in less than two years. Tibo is the founder of Tweet Hunter and Taplio. In this session, we go deep into his product development strategy, creating and validating a new product weekly. We break down Tweet Hunter and Taplio, two products that blew up in recent years. Learn about Tibo’s experimentation with AI-generated tweets and the implications of AI in social media and society. Gain insights on identifying pain points, adapting based on...2023-06-2856 min
Build In Public PodcastMillion Dollar Exits Ep.1 with Tibo Louis-Lucas; Lessons from selling TweetHunter and becoming Maker Of The YearWelcome to the debut episode of the “Million Dollar Exits”, a special series brought to you by The Build In Public Podcast.This episode features Tibo Louis-Lucas, founder that created and scaled Tweet Hunter, a SaaS startup, from idea to a multi-million dollar exit. He is also the Founder of Taplio, Co-Founder of Pony Express and recently received a “Maker of the Year” Golden Kitty award on Product Hunt.In this interview, Tibo discusses his experience and perspectives on topics such as:• Receiving an award for being the “Maker of the Year" on...2023-03-1345 min
Billion Moonshots78: Making $1M from a Twitter Growth Tool | Thibault Louis-Lucas, CEO of Taplio & TweetHunterTibo started his career selling TVs and now makes $1M in ARR from his Twitter growth tool, TweetHunter.
We talk about learnings from the first startup, shipping a product every 2 weeks, success of TweetHunter, acquiring initial users, finding a co-founder, making $1M ARR, and more.
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Thrifty TitansZero to Millions in 18 Months ft. Tibo Louis-LucasIn this episode of the Thrifty Titans Podcast, we sat down with Tibo Louis-Lucas, the co-founder of Taplio 2023-02-2100 min
Thrifty TitansFrom Zero to $10M: Taplio & Tweethunter's No-BS SaaS Growth PlaybookBuilding a SaaS business that scales fast is hard—doing it organically, without heavy funding, is even harder. But that is exactly what Tibo Louis-Lucas & Tom Jacquesson did, growing Tweethunter and Taplio from zero to millions in ARR in just 18 months before exiting for nearly $10M.In this episode, Tibo Louis-Lucas breaks down:How they built 11 MVPs in 10 weeks before landing on a winning productThe early-stage growth strategies that helped them dominate Twitter & LinkedInHow they leveraged personal branding and influencer partnerships for viral adoptionThe lean, data-driven marketing playbook that fueled their growthThe future of...2023-02-2142 min
The Undefeated UnderdogsTibo & Tom - How to take a SaaS startup from idea to a $1M exit!👉🏼 About the Guests:Tibo and Tom are the cofounders of Tweethunter.io, a product that helps you up your Twitter game. After meeting at graduate school, they went on to team up across several startups (Taplio, Tweethunter.io, PonyExpress), finally creating Tweethunter.io and scaling it from $0 to a $1M exit.👉🏼 About the Host:Sharath is a founder, creator, and community builder. He is also a serial maker who built and shipped 15+ projects using no-code tools. His SaaS product Shoutout generates $30k ARR which was sold to a UK-based product studio. Prev...2023-02-111h 18
The Genuinely Interested PodcastEp 139 Tibo - Zero to Millions $$ in 18 Months!Thibault Louis-Lucas, known as Tibo, is a serial entrepreneur and the co-founder of Tweet Hunter and Taplio. However, Tibo's entrepreneurial journey was far from an overnight success. Prior to Tweet Hunter, he attempted to launch & scale two startups with little success.
His new approach was to launch 11 products, 1 every week or two, and see what sticks, i.e. what gets the most traction with users.
Once they figured out what worked, then the real work started.
Tibo and I discussed:
How he recently sold his company and for how much
His 250k loa...2023-02-061h 03
INDIE MAKERS#94 Tibo Louis-LucasBonne écoute !
Ses projets :http://tweethunter.iohttp://taplio.com
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Remerciements : Merci à Valentin pour les travaux.
Lien de l'épisode: https://indiemakers.fr/episode/94-tibo-louis-lucas2022-10-051h 41
NoCode WealthE168 Thibault Louis-Lucas: Co-Founder @ Tweet HunterThibault Louis-Lucas is a serial entrepreneur and the Co-Founder of Tweet Hunter and of Taplio. Thibault sold 2 startups, and crashed way more.
His Twitter: @tibo_maker
Websites: https://tweethunter.io https://taplio.com2022-06-2727 min