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Sociano

ProductivityListed on TrustMRR· Aug 31
$3.0K
Asking Price
$104/mo
Monthly Revenue
$103/mo
Monthly Profit
2.4x
Profit Multiple
4 months
Business Age

Why We Picked This

Sociano reports $104/mo revenue with exceptional 98.8% margins and a 2.4x annual profit multiple, which are structurally attractive. However, at only four months old with $104/mo recurring revenue ($1,248 annualized), the business has not yet demonstrated durable traction, paying customer retention, or repeatable acquisition. The verified data quality is a significant strength, but the absolute revenue floor and pre-product-market-fit age place this below the threshold for confident acquisition recommendation without substantially more customer and retention evidence.

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Strengths

  • Verified financials with 100% data quality score and platform validation
  • Extraordinary 98.8% net profit margin suggests strong unit economics and minimal operational drag
  • Attractive 2.4x annual profit multiple reflects low asking price relative to disclosed earnings
  • iOS app targets a clear, understandable consumer problem with strong current cultural interest in digital wellness
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Details to confirm

  • Only four months of operating history and early revenue ($104/mo) leave retention, churn, and customer-acquisition durability unvalidated
  • Request customer count, cohort retention curves, and breakdown of active vs. inactive users to establish repeatable monetization
  • Clarify customer-acquisition channel and cost per install, given iOS distribution constraints and the need to demonstrate sustainable growth before reinvestment
  • Confirm whether the $104/mo reflects committed annual or monthly subscriptions, trials, or other revenue structures that affect durability

Additional details to confirm

Evidence 74/100
Very short track record: under 6 monthsUnusually high reported profit margin

Buy vs Build: BUILD

35
AI-native cash cost
$2.5K$5.5K
Estimated time
6 weeks
Asking price
$3.0K

While Sociano's verified margins and low asking price are appealing, the business lacks the customer traction, retention metrics, and revenue durability needed to justify acquisition. A solo founder can build a comparable iOS digital-wellness app (focus timers, app blockers, usage analytics) in 6 weeks using SwiftUI, open-source libraries, Firebase for backend, and RevenueCat for subscription infrastructure at $2.5K–$5.5K cash cost. The true acquisition value—proven paying customers, retained cohorts, organic growth loops, and user community—is not yet present at meaningful scale. At $104/mo revenue, the buyer is primarily purchasing code, not a functioning business; rebuilding carries lower risk of discovering zero retention post-close.

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

$1K
Annual Revenue
$1K
Annual Profit
$0.1K
Monthly Revenue
29 mo
Est. Payback
Profit Margin99%
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Business Overview

iOS app that helps people reduce social media use without deleting it. Users can block Reels, Shorts, feeds, or entire apps, set daily limits, schedule focus time, and track screen time while keeping

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Quick Facts

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Type
Productivity
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Age
4 months
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Source
TrustMRR
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Listed
Aug 31, 2026

Deal Score

48
Below Average
Evidence confidence74/100
2.4x
Good Multiple
Asking$3.0K
MRR$104/mo
Profit$103/mo
Profit Multiple2.4x
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.