# I Make $250K/Month From 20 Apps | Starter Story

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Podcast: [Starter Story](https://stenobird.com/podcast/starter-story-7259465)
Published: 2026-07-11T03:33:00+00:00
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## Resource

I Make $250K/Month From 20 Apps This is how John Rush runs 20+ different businesses, making $3M per year combined. Serious about B2B? Download the free SOC-2 checklist → https://go.starterstory.com/vantajohn 🛠️ Want to start building with AI? Check out Starter Story Build → https://build.starterstory.com/build/ai-build-accelerator?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=johnrush Follow John's Journey: https://x.com/johnrushx 🔔 Follow the Second Channel: ‪@StarterStoryBuild‬ 🏁 We're hiring: starterstory.com/jobs Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:58 - Who is John Rush 1:43 - Backstory 2:59 - Main projects 3:34 - Full ideation blueprint 5:17 - The 'Co-maker' strategy 6:22 - Start securing $100k/year B2B deals 7:56 - Marketing 9:34 - The 'Cross-promo' strategy 10:23 - How John uses AI 11:53 - Tech Stack and profit margins 13:33 - VC VS Bootstrapping 14:19 - Day in the life 15:06 - Biggest lesson learned 15:58 - Advice to entrepreneurs 17:07 - Final word Sharing ideas that make money! ---------------- --- Keywords: indie hacker, business growth, saas business, passive income, revenue stories, software business Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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