Solopreneur Launchpad: Idea→Profit

How to transform your expertise into a profitable business using proven systems, no-code automation, and zero venture capital.

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Taught by

Luke Kim

Partner at Truth Cartel
Entrepreneur in Residence at AlchemistX
Columnist at Times of India

Time

Thursdays, May 1 - May 29, 2025

Live Instruction: 5pm - 6pm PT
Implementation Lab: 6pm - 7pm PT

Bonus: Day-to-day instructor access & 1-year membership in UC Berkeley solopreneur community (Q&A + webinars).

Location

Live, Online

Price

$795

Enrollment Deadline

April 29, 2025

Solopreneur Launchpad: Idea→Profit

How to transform your expertise into a profitable business using proven systems, no-code automation, and zero venture capital.

image (19)

Taught by

Luke Kim

Partner at Truth Cartel
Entrepreneur in Residence at AlchemistX
Columnist at Times of India

Time

Thursdays, May 1 - May 29, 2025

Live Instruction: 5pm - 6pm PT
Implementation Lab: 6pm - 7pm PT

Bonus: Day-to-day instructor access & 1-year membership in UC Berkeley solopreneur community (Q&A + webinars).

Enrollment Deadline

April 29, 2025

Price

$795

Location

Live, Online

Featured Resource

Solopreneur Starter Kit & Course

Solopreneur Starter Kit

When you bet on yourself, you become the main character in your story and the master of your destiny. You become invincible in the market and fearless in the world. We can all make a living on our own terms. You can connect your passions, proficiencies, and past experiences to profit from your labor of...

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What People Say

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Ali Winkle

CEO at Just Drive Media (Award-Winning Public Relations Firm)

“Luke's energy is infectious and the program was full of actionable recommendations and high quality resources - more than most could get through during the cohort, but available for the future to keep moving with. I highly recommend it!”

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Arezu Aghasey

Plug & Play Tech Center | 25x Hackathon Winner | Ex-Deloitte

“Luke is the real deal - he teaches from authentic firsthand experience, focusing on practice over theory. In 30 minutes with Luke, you'll learn more than you would in a semester of business school.”

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Bill James

CFA, CMT, FRM, Ex-Investment Director at University of Notre Dame

“Luke has energy, enthusiasm, and passion for helping others! I came away with a ton of actionable items to help me think about, and actually START a business. Luke is a wonderful person to know and I'm so glad I took this course. Highly recommended! He is so positive and supportive of everyone's ideas.”

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Course Overview

When you bet on yourself, you become the main character in your story and the master of your destiny. You become invincible in the market and fearless in the world.

No matter where you are on the employee-to-entrepreneur spectrum, you can make a living on your own terms. Transform into a profitable solopreneur with a proven system to generate $3,000~30,000 per month per project.

In one month, you will learn the secrets of a full-stack business builder who can reliably advance from idea to revenue. Discover your profitable niche, activate your unfair advantage, and monetize your zone of genius.

This course is 99% practice, 1% theory. You will learn everything you need to know including no-code automation for lead generation and business development.

What You Get

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Step-By-Step Repeatable System to Launch ANY Idea in 1 Month

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The Latest Templates, Examples, Curated Tools, and Best Practices

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No-Code Automation System for Lead Generation and Business Development

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UC Berkeley Certificate, LinkedIn Badge, and Access to Lifelong Alumni Network

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Cohort-Based Experiential Learning with Solopreneur Compatriots

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Who Should Attend

  • Knowledge workers looking to create a side hustle or transition from employee to entrepreneur
  • Aspiring founders wanting to build a profitable business before seeking investment
  • Career professionals seeking practical business ownership and leadership experience
  • Individuals ready to transform their expertise into a sustainable income stream
  • Small business owners, freelancers, and creatorpreneurs

Course Schedule

Accordion with Empty-Field Hiding
Week 1, Ideation & Introspection

  • Leaning Into Curiosity, Pride, and Belonging
  • Employee Mentality vs. Entrepreneur Mentality
  • Solopreneurship vs. Entrepreneurship
  • Founder-Market-Fit and Founder-Problem-Fit
  • 1,000 True Fans, Beachhead Market, Profitable Niche
  • Frenemies: Partners, Competitors, and Comparables
  • WEEK 1 PROJECT: Brainstorming & Finalizing a High-Potential Idea
  • Week 2, Business Creation

  • From Brainstorming to Business Modeling
  • Productizing Yourself: High-Level Delivery System
  • Packaging Yourself: No-Brainer Offers
  • Champions and Warm Leads: Art of the Short List
  • Engineering Serendipity
  • Rapid-Fire Go-to-Market Tactics
  • WEEK 2 PROJECT: Creating a One-Pager for Customer Discovery & Acquisition
  • Week 3, Automating Lead Generation

  • Finding 1,000s of Leads Fast & Free
  • AI-Powered Market Research
  • Growth Engine = Sales System + Marketing Flywheels
  • List Curation, Segmentation, Enrichment, Expansion
  • “Gray Hat” Hacks: Searching vs. Scraping
  • Ideal Customer Persona (ICP)
  • WEEK 3 PROJECT: Generating a List of Leads & Identifying Sources of Leads
  • Week 4, Automating Business Development

  • Personalizing Outreach & Follow-Up
  • No-Code Tools & Tactics for Scale
  • Email Automation
  • LinkedIn Automation
  • Growth Engine = Sales System + Marketing Flywheels
  • Funnels, Lead Magnets, Calls to Action
  • WEEK 4 PROJECT: Creating an Outreach Automation Campaign
  • Week 5, Attracting Inbound Business

  • Automating Your Branding & Digital Presence
  • Case Studies, Lead Magnets, Self-Serve Intake Funnels, Calls-to-Action
  • Systematizing Your Quest for Profit
  • Elevating Rates, Increasing Margins, Building Revenue Lines
  • 5-Week Solopreneur Launch System
  • 1-Week Sales Automation System
  • WEEK 5 PROJECT: Building Your Digital Presence & Outreach Assets
  • *This schedule is subject to change

    Meet your Instructor

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    Luke Kim

    Over the last decade, I've been living life on my own terms, traveling the world and enjoying time for passion projects and loved ones. I'm talking 6-figure weeks and sold-out launches while sipping cocktails on a beach.

    But let's be real. This didn't manifest overnight.

    I've seen my fair share of business flops, shouldered crippling debt, and watched fortunes slip through my fingers. Through it all, I became obsessed with cracking the code and sharing those hard-won lessons.

    Fast forward to the present, and I've systematized a decade of trial and error for you based on my tens of millions in wins and losses. This system has been my secret weapon and I use it all the time.

    Turning your intention into reality is beautiful and innately human. Embrace your inner entrepreneur and transform beyond employee mentality.

    Credentials:
    • 10x Startup/Agency Partner/Exec [Driving $150+ MM in Total Value]
    • $30+ MM Raised in Web3 & VC [Running Well-Funded Go-to-Markets]
    • 500+ Entrepreneurs & Execs Coached [Teaching Sales & Automation]
    • 5-Star Course Creator & Teacher [For Solopreneurs & Entrepreneurs]
    • 5x Hackathon Organizer [With CITRIS, Mobile World Congress, SCET]
    • Ex-Startup Grind Director/Founder [4 Years of Ecosystem Building]
    • 6x Fund/Accelerator Leader or Advisor [Frontier Tech & New Markets]

    Resources

    Solopreneur Starter Kit & Course

    Solopreneur Starter Kit

    When you bet on yourself, you become the main character in your story and the master of your destiny. You become invincible in the market and fearless in the world. We can all make a living on our own terms. You can connect your passions, proficiencies, and past experiences to...

    The Age of Indie Hustlers, Making a Living on Your Own Terms

    The Age of Indie Hustlers: Making a Living On Your Own Terms

    When I chose to bet on myself, I became the the main character of my story and the master of my destiny. I became invincible in the market and fearless in the world. Indie Hustlers are people who choose to make a living on our own terms. We are an…

    Launch & Grow Your Solo Business with No-Code A.I. & D.I.Y. Automation

    As solopreneurs, how can we operate with the power and scale of a full-blown team? Consider this a “101” for Indie Hackers and Indie Hustlers. This is a step-by-step guide based on real-world trial and error. The latest tools and best practices are curated for design, branding, social media, marketing…

    Bathing in the Fire of Feedback

    Bathing in the Fire of Feedback: Testing Customer Offers & Market Assumptions

    The Fire of Feedback destroys what doesn’t work and ignites what does. But unvarnished feedback is hard to take. The truth is not always convenient. Business builders must test our customer offers and market assumptions. It’s like being a phoenix in creative destruction. Every rebirth is a business iteration or…

    How to Create Your Solopreneur Business

    Launch Your Idea in One Week Solopreneurs are alchemists. We transform passion into profit. Today, you’re getting the one-week system I use to launch any idea. Cracking this code cost me millions in wins and losses. Think of it as a bite-sized Solopreneur MBA. When you monetize your labor of…

    Why Create a Solopreneur Business?

    A solopreneur business is a profitable personal project. Anyone can generate $3,000~30,000 per month, per project, by monetizing their skills, interests, and experiences. True freedom is not f**k you money or the ability to get a job. It’s f**k you cash flow and the ability to get a customer. 1,000…

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