At age 19, Melanie Perkins launched Fusion Books, a yearbook design tool, without waiting for venture funding.Melanie and her co-founder bootstrapped Fusion Books, starting from her mother's living room and targeting schools with a simpler solution.Once Fusion Books succeeded in Australia, Melanie pursued her broader vision, resulting in the creation of Canva, now a global giant.Savvy’s Tip: Start small by addressing consumer pain points, validating, refining, and proving your capability before aiming for larger success.