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MFM #157: Instagram Food Drops Making $200k/Week, Chrome Extensions That're Crushing & Open Salaries

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Synopsis

Idea brainstorm on viral food drops (Rainbow Bagels, Rainbow Kettle Corn, Cloud Bread, Cronuts) reportedly making $200K/week, Chrome extensions as a viable SaaS wedge (Super Metrics, Secret Spreadsheets), how much founders actually make, and open-salary / calibration-meeting practices.

Ideas in this episode

  • Sample-sale / flash ecommerce

    Shaan and Sam discuss viral food drops such as Rainbow Bagels, Rainbow Kettle Corn, Cloud Bread, and Cronuts reportedly making $200K/week.

  • Chrome extension SaaS

    The episode frames Chrome extensions as a viable SaaS wedge, using Super Metrics and Secret Spreadsheets as examples of small workflow add-ons that can grow from a specific platform need.