“My goal was to just get my 10K, move to Bali, live the indie hacker lifestyle. I just realized — why not shoot for the stars, right? Why not build the first 100 million ARR bootstrapped company.”

Aim for $100M bootstrapped — not the $10K Bali indie-hacker ceiling

The $10K MRR indie hacker ceiling is a self-imposed mental cap. Aim higher from day one — being too reserved about a working product costs more than being too aggressive.