r/advancedentrepreneur

Community Overview

About r/advancedentrepreneur

A community for established entrepreneurs to share tips, tricks, and fundamentals on growing your business to the next level.

The community at a glance

r/advancedentrepreneur is a Subreddit for Founders and startup builders with roughly 81K members. It uses a forum format for communication.

Roughly 19K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Saas, Startup, and Feedback. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention app.

On Reddit
81K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +19K members
Growth: +30.9% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2015: 4K members
  • 2016: 1K members
  • 2017: 1K members
  • 2018: 2K members
  • 2019: 826 members
  • 2020: 3K members
  • 2021: 7K members
  • 2023: 17K members
  • 2024: 16K members
  • 2025: 14K members
  • 2026: 14K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Oct: 1K members
  • Nov: 1K members
  • Dec: 2K members
  • Jan: 2K members
  • Feb: 1K members
  • Mar: 1K members
  • Apr: 2K members
  • May: 2K members
  • Jun: 1K members
  • Jul: 2K members
  • Aug: 2K members
  • Sep: 482 members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    13 posts in the past month
    1. I’m profitable but looking for a mentor
    2. Q’s Re: Basic Startup Housekeeping, Friends & Fam Round, Plus Biz Structure
    3. Need help with payment processor suspending my account with a lot of funds in it plus finding new processer
    #1
    Advice Requests
    I’m profitable but looking for a mentor · Q’s Re: Basic Startup Housekeeping, Friends & Fam Round, Plus Biz Structure · Need help with payment processor suspending my account with a lot of funds in it plus finding new processer
    13
  • Solution Requests
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Why 80% of FMCG brands lose profit on retail promotions (and how to fix your 52-week trade spend strategy)
    2. [BC] Free way to check whether your website is actually set up to get found - 10 checks any owner can do in an hour
    3. i just need signatures and docusign keeps trying to sell me a whole business
    #2
    Solution Requests
    Why 80% of FMCG brands lose profit on retail promotions (and how to fix your 52-week trade spend strategy) · [BC] Free way to check whether your website is actually set up to get found - 10 checks any owner can do in an hour · i just need signatures and docusign keeps trying to sell me a whole business
    3
  • Ideas
    3 posts in the past month
    1. We almost built the wrong product
    2. I want to turn idle PCs/GPUs into a verified compute marketplace — what am I missing?
    3. Does this startup need to exist , let me know
    #3
    Ideas
    We almost built the wrong product · I want to turn idle PCs/GPUs into a verified compute marketplace — what am I missing? · Does this startup need to exist , let me know
    3
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. 12 years as an entrepreneur, a few hard lessons, and starting over
    2. M22, I started my first business with ₹40k. 3 years later, I’m ₹6 lakh in debt.
    #4
    Pain & Anger
    12 years as an entrepreneur, a few hard lessons, and starting over · M22, I started my first business with ₹40k. 3 years later, I’m ₹6 lakh in debt.
    2
  • Self-Promotion
    2 posts in the past month
    1. 🦖 Estoy construyendo DINOFORM: una plataforma para explorar especies extintas y el futuro de la desextinción
    2. J’aimerais lancer une petite activité à côté de mon CDI
    #5
    Self-Promotion
    🦖 Estoy construyendo DINOFORM: una plataforma para explorar especies extintas y el futuro de la desextinción · J’aimerais lancer une petite activité à côté de mon CDI
    2

Topics

  • Saas
    4 posts in the past month
    1. I have a solid SaaS idea and the ambition, but I'm blocked at the most basic level — I can't even pay for API credits. Looking for advice on how to get unstuck.
    #1
    Saas
    I have a solid SaaS idea and the ambition, but I'm blocked at the most basic level — I can't even pay for API credits. Looking for advice on how to get unstuck.
    4
  • Startup
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Am I behind at 20 for not having built a startup yet?
    2. Startup business looking for help
    #2
    Startup
    Am I behind at 20 for not having built a startup yet? · Startup business looking for help
    4
  • Feedback
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Feedback for research wanted ... please!
    2. Built a tool that scans product reviews across multiple sites and flags fake/bot review patterns , would love honest feedback
    #3
    Feedback
    Feedback for research wanted ... please! · Built a tool that scans product reviews across multiple sites and flags fake/bot review patterns , would love honest feedback
    3
  • Business Proposal Template
    2 posts in the past month
    #4
    Business Proposal Template
    2
  • Lead
    2 posts in the past month
    1. What’s one lead gen tactic that gets praised way more than it deserves?
    #5
    Lead
    What’s one lead gen tactic that gets praised way more than it deserves?
    2

Product recommendations

  • app
    3 posts in the past month
    1. New App Launch - Best Practices for ROI and acquiring new Customers
    2. New App Launch - Best Practices for ROI and acquiring new Customers
    3. Introducing Allycare: The best way to manage your fitness and wellness goals App
    #1
    app
    New App Launch - Best Practices for ROI and acquiring new Customers · New App Launch - Best Practices for ROI and acquiring new Customers · Introducing Allycare: The best way to manage your fitness and wellness goals App
    3

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/advancedentrepreneur for?
Best for Founders and startup builders enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/advancedentrepreneur free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/advancedentrepreneur have?
Roughly 81K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/advancedentrepreneur on?
r/advancedentrepreneur runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/advancedentrepreneur cover?
On the Hive Index, r/advancedentrepreneur is organized under Founders and startup builders.
How do I join r/advancedentrepreneur?
You can join r/advancedentrepreneur by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Entrepreneurship communities like?
One of the biggest categories on the site, covering everything from first-time startup founders to serial entrepreneurs scaling multiple businesses. You will find communities on Reddit, Discord, and Slack for idea validation, fundraising advice, hiring strategy, and the daily grind of building a startup or company. Good for finding peers at similar stages and getting honest feedback from people who have been through it.