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FirstRevenue

EducationListed on TrustMRR· Jul 25
$50.0K
Asking Price
$1.5K/mo
Monthly Revenue
$922/mo
Monthly Profit
4.5x
Profit Multiple
4 months
Business Age

Why We Picked This

FirstRevenue shows solid fundamentals: $1.5K/mo revenue, 60% margins, and a reasonable 4.5x profit multiple with verified financials on a reputable platform. However, the business is only 4 months old—too early to assess unit economics durability, retention, or organic vs. paid acquisition mix. The iOS-only distribution and education niche introduce platform dependency risk and narrow addressable market. Growth trajectory is promising but unproven at scale.

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Strengths

  • Exceptional 60% profit margin—well above SaaS median
  • Verified financials on TrustMRR with perfect data quality score
  • Reasonable 4.5x annual profit multiple for an early-stage app
  • Mobile-first distribution in growing self-improvement category
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Things to Investigate

  • !Only 4 months of operating history—insufficient track record to validate unit economics or churn
  • !iOS-only launch limits addressable market; Android expansion unverified
  • !No customer count, retention rate, or acquisition channel breakdown disclosed
  • !Growth description truncated in listing; unclear whether expansion is organic or paid

Evidence & risk flags

Evidence 74/100
Very short track record: under 6 months
AI-era acquisition decision

Buy vs Build: BUILD

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AI-native cash cost
$3.5K$8.0K
Estimated time
8 weeks
Asking price
$50.0K

The core offering—a personalized roadmap generator with daily action plans—is reproducible using AI APIs (Claude, OpenAI), a simple backend (Node/Firebase), and native app frameworks (React Native or SwiftUI). Build cost and time are modest. The critical business asset (paying user base and retention proof) is missing entirely: no customer count, no churn data, and only 4 months of history mean the $922/mo profit is unvalidated and highly volatile. Paying $50K to acquire an unproven iOS app with no demonstrated retention or acquisition repeatability presents high integration risk and low durability confidence. Building a competing MVP would cost 7–15× less and carry no adoption risk.

Cash estimate includes the AI tools, APIs and infrastructure needed for a solo founder to recreate the software. Build time is informational and lightly weighted. The verdict is driven mainly by customers, users, verified earnings, retention, distribution, brand, data and operating history.

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Financial Snapshot

$18K
Annual Revenue
$11K
Annual Profit
$1.5K
Monthly Revenue
54 mo
Est. Payback
Profit Margin60%
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Business Overview

Selling FirstRevenue, an IOS app that helps beginners start earning money online. Users get a personalised roadmap and daily action plans based on their goals, budget and experience. Growth is from mo

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Quick Facts

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Type
Education
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Age
4 months
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Source
TrustMRR
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Listed
Jul 25, 2026

Deal Score

68
Worth a Look
Evidence confidence74/100
4.5x
High Multiple
Asking$50.0K
MRR$1.5K/mo
Profit$922/mo
Profit Multiple4.5x
Age4 months
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Preliminary screening based on marketplace and public data. Verify all financial, legal, technical, customer, and operational claims independently before making an acquisition decision. This is not financial or legal advice.