Hyaku Labs LLC

Small businesses,
built to last.

We build and run small online businesses, and the software that helps us find and launch them.

See how we work

$200

The most we put into a first test of any idea.

3

Channels we focus on today: digital products, print on demand and dropshipping.

1

Person signs off before any money is spent.

What we do

From a signal to a running business.

Research

01FindDemand

We read public signals of what people already buy: bestseller lists, search demand, trends and the stores that sell well. Every idea starts from evidence, not a hunch.

Validate

02CheckNumbers

Each idea gets a unit-economics forecast before we commit to it: costs, margins, payback, and how fast and cheaply we could test it. Ideas that need too much capital or stock on a shelf wait.

Launch

03BuildTest

The strongest ideas become small stores and listings, tested with real customers on a budget we set in advance. A test that misses its numbers stops there.

Operate

04RunImprove

We keep running what works and learn from what does not. Alongside the businesses, we build the internal software that does the research and keeps every step accountable.

Approach

How we decide what to build.

Small bets

We test many modest ideas instead of betting everything on one. A small test that fails costs little and teaches a lot.

Evidence first

Demand comes from what people already search for and buy. Forecasts cite their sources, and numbers we cannot back up stay out.

A person decides

Software does the legwork, but a person reviews every idea and approves it before any money is spent.

Our own work

We study what sells and why, then make our own version. We do not copy anyone's words, designs or brand.

Channels

Where we sell.

Focus now

Digital products

Templates, printables, presets and guides, delivered as files.

Focus now

Print on demand

Our designs, printed and shipped per order by a print partner, with no stock held.

Focus now

Dropshipping

Products shipped to customers directly from suppliers.

Later

Apps and tools

Small, useful software for a specific job.

Process

Five steps, every time.

  1. 01

    Find

    Collect demand signals from public sources.

  2. 02

    Check

    Study the competitors and what makes them sell.

  3. 03

    Forecast

    Model costs, margins and payback with sourced numbers.

  4. 04

    Approve

    A person reviews the case and says yes or no.

  5. 05

    Launch

    Open a small test and measure it against the forecast.

Let's talk.

Questions, partnerships or anything else: hyakulabs@gmail.com

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