Charlie Ward

The Ramen Club Podcast 🍜

Business EN ↓ 13 episodes

In-depth conversations with bootstrapped entrepreneurs building profitable internet businesses. Including both members and friends of the Ramen Club community. Ramen Club is building the community, content and tools supporting founders to ramen profitable, and beyond.

Author

Charlie Ward

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.ramen.fm

Latest episode

Feb 16, 2026

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Episodes

Growing the #1 B2B QR Code Generator: Ramy Khuffash (Hovercode) 16.02.2026

Welcome back to The Ramen Club Podcast, where we talk to our community members about building startups without funding. 🍜 For episode 13, I spoke to my friend and long-time Ramen Club/Ramen Space member, Ramy Khuffash (founder of Hovercode ). Hovercode is the #1 B2B dynamic QR code generator - helping all sorts of businesses create, manage and track QR codes. He shares many insights on how to use...

Bootstrapping the #1 Maid Service SaaS: Amar Ghose (ZenMaid) 05.01.2026

Welcome back to The Ramen Club Podcast, where we talk to our community members about building startups without funding. 🍜 For episode 12, I spoke to my friend and long-time Ramen Club/Ramen Space member, Amar Ghose (co-founder of ZenMaid ). Amar co-founded ZenMaid over a decade ago, to help maid service businesses schedule and manage their organisations.  He shares his (many) insights on how to f...

Building a $720k/yr GMV CGI Marketplace: Henning Sanden (Flipped Normals) 18.08.2025

Welcome back to The Ramen Club Podcast, where we talk to our community members about building startups without funding. 🍜 For episode 11, I spoke to my friend and long-time Ramen Club member, Henning Sanden (founder of Flipped Normals ). Henning is a Norwegian 3D artist who's worked on major movies like Pacific Rim, Venom, Alien: Covenant, Ghostbusters and much more. He pivoted to creating CGI ed...

Growing a hosting platform to $400k ARR: Elston Baretto (Tiiny Host) 06.05.2025

After a hiatus, The Ramen Club podcast (formerly Ramen FM) is back! For episode 10, I spoke to my good friend friend and long-time Ramen Club member, Elston Baretto (founder of Tiiny Host ). Tiiny Host is the simplest way to host and share your work online - uploading HTML, PHP, PDFs & Zip files (plus more soon) in seconds. Started 4 years ago, Elston grew it to $400k ARR as a solo, bootstrapp...

Growing an SEO Content Agency to $700k ARR: Julian Canlas 16.11.2023

On this episode, we spoke to a friend and long-time Ramen Club member, Julian Canlas, the co-founder of Embarque.io .  Embarque is an on-demand content marketing productised service. Started 3 years ago, it’s now making $700k+ ARR, having worked with clients like VEED, Riverside FM and Buy Me A Coffee to name just a few.  We discussed the future of SEO, how to grow productised services, Julian's a...

Building Fathom Analytics to 450k+ Sites: Jack Ellis 18.08.2023

We spoke to Jack Ellis, Jack is the co-founder of Fathom Analytics , along with Paul Jarvis, and host of the Above Board podcast. Fathom is a privacy-focused web analytics SaaS and excellent Google Analytics alternative. I use Fathom personally on about 5 different websites and can confirm that it’s far easier to navigate and use, in addition to being respectful of privacy laws like GDPR. At the t...

Boostrapping to $25k/month: Dominic Monn (MentorCruise) 18.08.2023

We spoke to Dominic Monn, a longtime Ramen Club member, about bootstrapping MentorCruise - the go-to marketplace to find a career coach or mentor. They help career professionals turn their knowledge into a marketable coaching business, and also make it possible for mentees to find a perfect mentor with just a few clicks. Covering all sorts of topics from software engineering, to design and everyth...

Growing an email lead list builder to $20k MRR: Valentin Wallyn (FindyMail) 04.04.2023

In this episode, Ramen Club founder, Charlie Ward, has a conversation with long time member, Valentin Wallyn. His main product, FindyMail , is now at $20k MRR. It's a high quality email finder tool with an automation layer. Designed to help B2B salespeople build lead lists faster for cold outreach. It lets you scrape Sales Navigator, Apollo and much more.  We discussed the difference between indie...

Scaling an Airtable extension to $10k MRR: Andy Cloke (Data Fetcher) 12.01.2023

In this episode, Ramen Club founder, Charlie Ward, has a conversation with long time member, Andy Cloke. They discuss Andy’s unconventional journey to becoming a software engineer, how he discovered indie hacking and how he’s grown not one, but two, successful bootstrapped projects. His current product, Data Fetcher , is a tool that allows you to bring in data from hundreds of apps into Airtable a...

3.2m YouTube Views Growing Weight Loss Business: Richa Prasad (Coach Viva) 22.11.2022

We interviewed Richa Prasad, Co-Founder of Coach Viva, on growing her weight loss business large enough to make a living from it, using YouTube as an effective growth channel (3.2m+ views) and much more.   The Ramen Club Podcast brings you in-depth conversations with bootstrapped entrepreneurs building profitable internet businesses. Including both members and friends of the Ramen Club community....

$15m GMV by age 19: Che Sampat (SuperPay) 11.06.2022

We interviewed Che Sampat, Founder of SuperPay & SuperPortal ($15m GMV).  The Ramen Club Podcast brings you in-depth conversations with bootstrapped entrepreneurs building profitable internet businesses. Including both members and friends of the Ramen Club community. Ramen Club is building the community, content and tools supporting founders to ramen profitability , and beyond.

Growing a maid service SaaS to $1.8m ARR: Amar Ghose (ZenMaid) 11.06.2022

We interviewed Amar Ghose, co-founder of ZenMaid, on growing his maid service SaaS to $1.8m ARR. The Ramen Club Podcast brings you in-depth conversations with bootstrapped entrepreneurs building profitable internet businesses. Including both members and friends of the Ramen Club community. Ramen Club is building the community, content and tools supporting founders to ramen profitability , and beyo...

Growing a mobile app to 500k downloads: Matthew Callery (CV Engineer) 11.06.2022

We spoke to Ramen Club member Matthew Callery on growing CV Engineer, his iOS/Android native resume building app to 500k downloads and 90k Daily Active Users.  The Ramen Club Podcast brings you in-depth conversations with bootstrapped entrepreneurs building profitable internet businesses. Including both members and friends of the Ramen Club community. Ramen Club is building the community, content...

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