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20 Startup Success Stories with 0$ ? Creativity trumps cash. (Pesa nhi to creativity sahi!!) 1. Tesla โ†’ Elon's Twitter billboard 2. Dropbox โ†’ Free storage for referrals 3. Hotmail โ†’ "PS: I love you" signatures 4. Airbnb โ†’ Craigslist cross-posting 5. Snapchat โ†’ Viral filters, influencers 6. Slack โ†’ Freemium + word-of-mouth 7. Spotify โ†’ Facebook's social ride 8. Uber โ†’ VIP & journalist referrals 9. Robinhood โ†’ Free stocks for friends 10. Zoom โ†’ Freemium meets WFH boom 11. Mailchimp โ†’ Content marketing kings 12. Intercom โ†’ Blog-to-business pipeline 13. Canva โ†’ Influencer design revolution 14. Duolingo โ†’ Gamified language viral 15. Tinder โ†’ Campus romance spark 16. Twitch โ†’ Streamer stardom factory 17. Notion โ†’ Productivity content mine 18. Figma โ†’ Developer community love 19. Airtable โ†’ Spreadsheet revolution blog 20. Superhuman โ†’ Exclusive invite FOMO The Common Thread: โ†’ Leverage existing platforms โ†’ Create shareable experiences โ†’ Solve real problems โ†’ Build communities Happy Medial

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