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Simon Høiberg

Founder of FeedHive, LinkDrip, Aidbase and SignupGateSource [4]Source [5]

SaaSSocial media toolsAI customer supportBootstrappingSoftware engineering

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Simon Høiberg is a Danish software engineer and founder who runs a portfolio of bootstrapped SaaS products. His products are FeedHive for social media automation, LinkDrip for branded links, Aidbase for AI customer support and SignupGate for blocking unwanted sign-ups.Source [2]Source [3]Source [4]Source [5]

He worked for years as a freelance software consultant and published open-source tools for React developers, including Direflow, before starting his own products. He built FeedHive in late 2020 alongside 40 or more hours a week of client work and launched its beta in February 2021.Source [6]Source [7]Source [1]

After FeedHive he launched LinkDrip in 2022, bought the image editor TinyKiwi in January 2023, launched Aidbase in November 2023 and SignupGate in September 2025. Since November 2024 he has sold lifetime access to the whole suite as one bundle called FounderStack.Source [4]Source [8]Source [9]

He builds an audience on X, LinkedIn, YouTube and Instagram and uses it as the main launch channel for his products. He has said he runs the business with a small team and leans on automation instead of headcount.Source [10]Source [4]Source [6]Source [11]

His revenue figures are self-reported in posts and interviews; none of his products had a payment-verified public revenue page found on October 2, 2026.Source [10]Source [3]

Career

2020 to now
2022 to now
2023 to now
2023 to now
2025 to now
CompanyYearsRoleStatus
SignupGate

Launched SignupGate, a tool that screens out fake and abusive sign-ups for SaaS products, in September 2025 as the newest product in his portfolio.Source [4]Source [12]

  • Launched in September 2025 and added to the FounderStack lifetime bundle alongside FeedHive, Aidbase and LinkDrip.Source [4]Source [9]

Suggest a correction to SignupGate

2025 to nowFounderSource [4]Source [5]Active
Aidbase

Turned an internal AI support tool built for FeedHive into Aidbase, a standalone AI customer support product launched in November 2023.Source [3]Source [4]

  • Built the first version as an internal support tool after what he called a rough patch at FeedHive in 2023.Source [3]
  • Reported that Aidbase reached $5,000 MRR within months of its launch (self-reported).Source [3]
  • Lists Aidbase as his company on his GitHub profile.Source [1]

Suggest a correction to Aidbase

2023 to nowFounderSource [4]Source [3]Active
TinyKiwi

Bought TinyKiwi, a small image editing tool built by indie developer Yossi, in January 2023 and connected it to FeedHive.Source [4]Source [13]Source [14]

  • Planned to offer most TinyKiwi templates free and use FeedHive as the upsell rather than rely on TinyKiwi subscriptions.Source [14]
  • Included TinyKiwi in the FounderStack lifetime bundle at its November 2024 launch.Source [8]

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2023 to nowOwner (acquired the product)Source [4]Source [13]Acquired
LinkDrip

Launched LinkDrip, a branded link shortener with analytics and call-to-action overlays, in October 2022 as a solo founder.Source [4]Source [2]

  • Built the first version in a weekend on Webflow and connected it to FeedHive for automatic link shortening.Source [2]
  • Pre-sold about $75,000 of lifetime deals before the full launch, including about $40,000 in the first week (self-reported via Starter Story).Source [2]

Suggest a correction to LinkDrip

2022 to nowFounderSource [4]Source [2]Active
FeedHive

Started building FeedHive on November 28, 2020 while working full time as a consultant, and launched its public beta on February 6, 2021. It is his first and longest-running product.Source [7]Source [15]

  • Signed up the first paying users 63 days after starting development, working early mornings and evenings around client work.Source [7]
  • Reported $65,000 in total revenue, $8,500 MRR and about 600 paying users nine months after launch (self-reported, November 2021).Source [10]
  • Says he hired a five-person team at $300 MRR and had to let them all go three months and $50,000 later.Source [11]
  • Described FeedHive as earning nearly $20,000 a month in May 2022 (self-reported).Source [17]

Suggest a correction to FeedHive

2020 to nowFounder and CEOSource [7]Source [15]Source [16]Active

Milestones

  1. 2025-09Launched SignupGate.Source [4]
  2. 2024-11Launched FounderStack, a lifetime deal covering FeedHive, Aidbase, LinkDrip and TinyKiwi.Source [8]Source [4]
  3. 2023-11Launched Aidbase, an AI customer support product spun out of an internal FeedHive tool.Source [4]Source [3]
  4. 2023-05Appeared on The Bootstrapped Founder podcast with a team of five people.Source [6]
  5. 2023-01Acquired the image editing tool TinyKiwi from its founder Yossi.Source [4]Source [13]
  6. 2022-10Launched LinkDrip after pre-selling lifetime deals.Source [4]Source [2]
  7. 2021-11Reported FeedHive at $8,500 MRR and $65,000 total revenue (self-reported).Source [10]
  8. 2021-02Launched the FeedHive public beta on February 6, 2021.Source [15]Source [4]
  9. 2021-01Signed up FeedHive's first paying users, 63 days after starting work on it.Source [7]
  10. 2020-11Started building FeedHive while working as a consultant.Source [7]Source [15]
  11. 2019-10Published Direflow, an open-source tool for building web components with React.Source [1]

Boards, investments and other roles

OrganizationRoleYears
Freelance software consultingOtherSoftware consultantSource [6]Source [7]
Direflow (open source)OtherCreatorSource [1]2019
FounderStackOtherFounderSource [8]Source [4]2024
YouTube (@SimonHoiberg)MediaCreatorSource [4]Source [3]

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Sources

  1. SimonHoiberg (Simon Høiberg), GitHub. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  2. Simon Høiberg's Link Drip Pre-Sold to $75K Revenue Before Launch, Starter Story. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  3. How Simon Hoiberg made $5,000/MRR with his new AI SaaS, Indie Hackers, 2024-01-10. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  4. Simon Høiberg, simonhoiberg.com. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  5. Simon Høiberg (@SimonHoiberg) X profile, X via FxTwitter API. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  6. Simon Høiberg: Building a SaaS That Works for You, The Bootstrapped Founder, 2023-05-31. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  7. How I launched a SaaS Product in 63 days while working full-time, Indie Hackers, 2021-01-30. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  8. Launching: FounderStack, X (@SimonHoiberg), 2024-11-29. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  9. FounderStack: 4 powerful tools. 1 lifetime deal., FounderStack. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  10. FeedHive crossed $65K revenue, Indie Hackers, 2021-11-12. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  11. When I founded FeedHive, I hired a 5-man team at $300 MRR, X (@SimonHoiberg), 2025-10-17. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  12. SignupGate: Protect your SaaS from unwanted Sign-Ups, SignupGate. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  13. Interviewing Yossi and Simon About TinyKiwi Acquisition, Wannabe Entrepreneur podcast. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  14. Our plans for TinyKiwi, X (@SimonHoiberg), 2023-01-27. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  15. FeedHive on Indie Hackers, Indie Hackers. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  16. Feedhive revenue and company profile, GetLatka. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  17. I created a SaaS entirely using No Code, Indie Hackers, 2022-05-10. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.

History

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