Lemonade Seller

Lemonade Seller Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: October 7th, 2024

Demand for lemonade has increased as consumers’ knowledge of its health and nutritional benefits have grown. According to research, the lemonade market is growing at a CAGR of 5.7% and will surpass $2.651 million in the next few years.

If you are interested in starting a lemonade business, consider putting up a stand at a busy location.

A lemonade stand is a low-barrier-to-entry business you can start in a day and generate good profits. You can make lemonade from home and sell it to customers at a drive-through stand.

In this list, you'll find real-world lemonade seller success stories and very profitable examples of starting a lemonade seller that makes money.

1. Spokeo ($72M/year)

Harrison, the CEO and Co-Founder of Spokeo, started the business in 2006 with his college roommates. They originally created a social network aggregator but had to pivot when they ran out of money. After changing their site to sell subscriptions, they discovered that people were willing to pay to search for others, leading them to enter the people's search market. Today, Spokeo generates over $6 million and helps over 15 million users a month.

How much money it makes: $72M/year
How many people on the team: 169

Pivoting From Social Media Aggregator To $6M/Month People Search Tool

Spokeo is a people information service helping over 15 million users a month search and connect with others through organizing over 14 billion records into easy-to-understand reports generating over $6M per month.

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