# Simon Hoiberg

> Simon Hoiberg is a Danish serial entrepreneur, software engineer, and content creator based in Zurich, Switzerland. He left a $300K/year freelancing career to bootstrap a portfolio of SaaS products - including FeedHive (AI social media scheduling), Aidbase (AI customer support), LinkDrip (link attribution), TinyKiwi, and SignupGate - achieving $1M+ combined ARR. He grew his Twitter/X following to 200K+ organically and teaches React Native development through Galaxies.dev, reaching 100,000+ developers. Known for radical transparency about both wins and failures, Simon openly documents his entire entrepreneurial journey.

- **Role:** CEO & Founder at Aidbase / FeedHive
- **Organizations:** FeedHive, Aidbase, LinkDrip, TinyKiwi, SignupGate, Galaxies.dev, FounderStack
- **From:** Denmark
- **Nationality:** Danish
- **Education:** Bachelor's degree in Software Development, IT University of Copenhagen (IT-Universitetet i Kobenhavn), Webintegrator, Copenhagen Technical School (Kobenhavns Tekniske Skole)
- **Known for:** Built a $1M+ ARR bootstrapped SaaS portfolio with 5 products, FeedHive hit $10K MRR in its first year, LinkDrip generated $75,000+ in pre-launch pre-sales

## Career timeline

- **2016** — Enrolled at IT University of Copenhagen for Software Development
- **2019** — Graduated from IT University of Copenhagen
- **2019** — Worked as Senior Software Engineer at The LEGO Group
- **2020** — Worked as Senior Software Engineer at TV 2 DENMARK
- **2020** — Founded FeedHive, an AI-powered social media scheduling platform
- **2021** — Left $300K/year freelance consulting to focus on FeedHive full-time
- **2021** — FeedHive crossed $10K MRR in its first year
- **2022** — FeedHive reached $20K MRR; launched Galaxies.dev for React Native education
- **2022** — Founded LinkDrip; pre-sales generated $75K+ before launch
- **2023** — Acquired TinyKiwi; launched Aidbase (AI customer support)
- **2023** — Aidbase reached $5,000 MRR; appeared on The Bootstrapped Founder Podcast
- **2024** — FeedHive reported $227.7K total revenue; overall portfolio reached $1M+ ARR
- **2025** — Launched FounderStack bundle; LinkedIn posts drove $3,000-$5,000/day in sales
- **2025** — Launched SignupGate (5th SaaS); screened 1.2M+ signups within weeks
- **2025** — Grew Twitter/X to 200,000+ followers; Galaxies.dev taught 100,000+ developers
- **2026** — Continues expanding SaaS portfolio from Zurich, Switzerland

## Achievements

- Built a $1M+ ARR bootstrapped SaaS portfolio with 5 products
- FeedHive hit $10K MRR in its first year
- LinkDrip generated $75,000+ in pre-launch pre-sales
- SignupGate screened 1.2M+ sign-ups and blocked 8,000+ fraudulent sign-ups within weeks of launch
- Grew Twitter/X following to 200,000+ organically
- Taught 100,000+ developers React Native through Galaxies.dev
- Left $300K/year freelancing career to build a bootstrapped empire
- FounderStack bundle drove $3,000-$5,000 in daily sales via LinkedIn
- Featured on The Bootstrapped Founder Podcast, Reditus Podcast, Indie Hackers, and Starter Story

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — Continuing to expand SaaS portfolio from Zurich; active on Twitter/X with 200K+ followers
- **2025-09** — Launched SignupGate - fraud prevention SaaS - which screened 1.2M+ signups within weeks
- **2025-07** — Observed significant drop in LinkedIn organic reach, attributed to AI-generated content saturation
- **2025-01** — FounderStack bundle (4 SaaS products) launched; LinkedIn posts driving $3,000-$5,000/day in revenue
- **2024-12** — FeedHive reported $227.7K total 2024 revenue; portfolio crossed $1M ARR milestone

## Links

- Website: https://www.simonhoiberg.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonhoiberg/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/SimonHoiberg
- GitHub: https://github.com/SimonHoiberg
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SimonHoiberg
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonhoiberg/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simonhoiberg.saas/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@simonhoiberg

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Last updated: 2026-04-25