Developer says AI makes the portfolio founder running 9 products viable

Developer Alex MacGregor argues AI makes the 'portfolio founder' model realistic—he runs 9 small products solo—and says the right framing for indie hackers is 'builder,' handling the full product lifecycle alone.

2026-09-11 ~ 2026-09-12 · 2 related posts

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• AI makes the portfolio founder model realistic — he runs 9 products solo — alexmacgregor__ · 2026-09-12