Florian Darroman

Profitable Founder

Business EN ↓ 36 episodes

Twice a week (Wed/Sun), I interview the best indie hackers and tech founders so you can steal their playbook and apply it to your own journey. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@asyncr0ne?sub_confirmation=1 Join the Newsletter: https://floriandarroman.com/newsletter Find me on: Website: https://floriandarroman.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/florian.darroman/ X: https://x.com/intent/user?screen_name=floriandarroman Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/floriandarroman/

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Florian Darroman

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Roy Lee Gave Me Interview Coder (Here is Why) 04.01.2026 46:38

🔹 Never miss a Founder insight: https://floriandarroman.com/newsletter Abdulla Ababakre risked concentration camps just to learn how to code on YouTube in China. He's Uyghur. That meant using a VPN could get him, his parents, and three generations of his family sent to camps. But he did it anyway. And at 19, he landed a job at TikTok earning a 100-month salary. Then he walked away from it al...

These 13 income streams made me $374,000 last month 01.01.2026 59:31

🔹 Get Jacky's Playbook: https://floriandarroman.com/jacky-chou Jacky Chou went from $450/month to $374,000/month across 13 income streams. It took him 11 years of getting clapped by Google updates, losing 15 websites to manual penalties, and surviving revenue crashes from $500K to $100K/month. But he never gave up. And now he's built a diversified empire that prints money even when SEO...

$10M/Year Founder Explains How He Would Build a $1M SaaS in 2026 26.12.2025 1:19:10

🔹 Never miss insights from the best founders: https://floriandarroman.com/newsletter David Park went from his parents' bedroom to $10M ARR. It took him 46 months to go from 0 to $1M ARR with his first startup Jenni AI. And 6 months to go from 0 to $1M with his latest SaaS he built from scratch. In this video, David breaks down his exact playbook for building a $1M SaaS in 2026. Including how...

How to Market a Viral App (500K Downloads Playbook) 21.12.2025 37:19

🔹 Never miss insights from the best founders: https://floriandarroman.com/newsletter Want to get unlimited app download through organic UGC? Meet Julia Pintar, Co-founder of Playkit. She helps apps like Substack and Flo generate 70M+ views and thousands of downloads. Posting 8,000+ pieces of content every month with 150+ creators. In this video, you'll learn: - How to go from 0 followers to...

How I Built a $140K/month SaaS in 18 Months 19.12.2025 1:10:25

🔹 Never miss insights from the best founders: https://floriandarroman.com/newsletter Nadav Boaz and Robby Frank went from $0 to $140K MRR in just 18 months with VoiceDrop AI. A B2B SaaS that revolutionize cold outreach with voicemail. Try VoiceDrop AI: https://www.voicedrop.ai/?ref=florian In this interview, Nadav breaks down: - Why he refuses low-ticket customers - His exact hiring process (2,00...

How I Built a $20K/Month SaaS (after failing 32 times) 15.12.2025 1:00:43

🔹 Every week I share what I learn from the best founders: https://floriandarroman.com/newsletter/ You never fail until you stop trying. There's no better story than Thomas to prove this. He failed 32 times before making money online. Built 32 products until one finally worked. Ironically, his winner is s platform to help others launch startups. Today he's doing $20K/month with it and he...

I got 200K followers twice (here is how I would do it again) 10.12.2025 1:11:44

🔹 More stories like this in my weekly newsletter: https://floriandarroman.com/newsletter My guest today went from 0 to 200,000 followers on Twitter. Then did it again on YouTube with 170K subscribers. All while making multiple 5 figures a month. You can get lucky once. But doing it twice, on two completely different platforms? That's not luck. In this conversation, Florin Pop breaks down: -...

I made 7 figures in 18 months. Then my body forced me to stop. 07.12.2025 1:15:22

🔹 More stories like this in my weekly newsletter: https://floriandarroman.com/newsletter Ole made 7 figures in 18 months as "the AI guy." 0 to 100K followers in 65 days. Courses selling out. Speaking at conferences. Everything was working. Then his body shut him down. Literally. His arms hurt so badly he couldn't use his hands. His nervous system was screaming: "Stop" The...

The 3-Step Aesthetic Personal Brand Blueprint (From Creative Director) 07.09.2025 54:29

How to build an Aesthetic Personal Brand w/ Gosha Dolgun Today I invited Gosha, Creative director and Founder of The Thirty 7 agency. He spent the past year analyzing the most successful aesthetic personal brands and building his own YouTube channel to 15,000 subscribers. He shares with us his 3-Step Blueprint to build an aesthetic personal brand that actually stands out: 1 - Why your brand starts...

How I Gained 325K Followers in 90 Days (While Staying Authentic) 24.08.2025 43:17

🔸 Get your Free 30-day video challenge: https://floriandarroman.com/free-guide 🔸 Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/florian.darroman/ From 0 to 325K followers in just 3 months: At 23, @keeganshivers went from posting boring real estate videos to 325K followers in 90 days by buying a $267K riverside property and documenting the complete renovation journey. In this episode, yo...

I Got 370K Followers in One Year (My Build in Public Playbook) 17.08.2025 1:03:39

🔸 Get your Free Build in Public Playbook : https://floriandarroman.com/free-guide 🔸 Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/florian.darroman/ From 0 to 370K followers in under a year: At 22, Rajan Chida went from selling sneakers in his college dorm to building a luxury cabin that's projected to make $180K/year while documenting the journey on Instagram. In this episode, you...