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Insect Bite ID

Artificial Intelli…Listed on TrustMRR· Sep 4
$75.0K
Asking Price
$2.8K/mo
Monthly Revenue
$2.8K/mo
Monthly Profit
2.2x
Profit Multiple
N/A
Business Age

Why We Picked This

Insect Bite ID generates $2.8K/mo revenue with an exceptional 99.99% profit margin and a highly attractive 2.2x annual profit multiple. The AI-native business model and verified financials on TrustMRR are genuine strengths. However, the score reflects material open questions: no disclosed customer count, retention rate, user acquisition channel durability, or revenue growth trajectory—all critical to assessing whether this is sustainable recurring revenue or early-stage adoption with churn risk. The margin is unusually high for a consumer app, which warrants confirmation of whether this represents true profitability or incomplete cost accounting.

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Strengths

  • Exceptional 99.99% profit margin—among the highest observed for AI consumer apps
  • Highly attractive 2.2x annual profit multiple, well below SaaS median of 3.5–4x
  • Verified financials on TrustMRR platform provide transparency and reduce fraud risk
  • AI-native product (photo identification) aligns with defensible tech and recurring-use behavior
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Details to confirm

  • Confirm monthly and annual revenue growth trajectory—no MoM or YoY figures provided to assess sustainability beyond current snapshot
  • Request customer count, churn rate, and retention cohort data to verify recurring revenue model; high margins may reflect early-stage adoption rather than durable economics
  • Clarify user acquisition channel and organic vs. paid breakdown—understand whether the $2.8K/mo is driven by sustainable SEO/app-store discovery or short-term paid channels
  • Verify cost structure: hosting, API fees (vision AI), payment processing, and customer support are all missing from the disclosed profit figure; confirm these are fully deducted

Additional details to confirm

Evidence 60/100
Business age unavailableUnusually high reported profit margin

Buy vs Build: BUY

68
AI-native cash cost
$4.5K$8.0K
Estimated time
6 weeks
Asking price
$75.0K

The software itself—a photo classifier with confidence scoring and bite-tracking database—can be built in 6 weeks using OpenAI's vision API, React Native, Firebase, and a simple Node.js backend, costing $4.5K–$8K in cash (AI subscription $15–30/mo included). However, the acquired asset is $2.8K/mo verified revenue with 99.99% margins and no disclosed churn—this represents real customer traction and immediate cash flow. The core acquisition decision rests on whether the buyer believes the user base, retention, and organic discovery are genuine and durable. Given the missing customer-count and retention data, build confidence is moderate; the verified margin and low multiple tilt the decision to buy, but only if the seller can confirm customer stickiness and cost completeness. A conservative buyer with margin-of-safety discipline might demand stronger evidence before committing $75K.

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

$34K
Annual Revenue
$34K
Annual Profit
$2.8K
Monthly Revenue
26 mo
Est. Payback
Profit Margin100%
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Business Overview

Snap a photo to identify insect bites in seconds with AI. Get confidence scores, bite care advice, and track bites over time for extra peace of mind.

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Quick Facts

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Type
Artificial Intelligence
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Source
TrustMRR
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Listed
Sep 4, 2026

Deal Score

72
Worth a Look
Evidence confidence60/100
2.2x
Good Multiple
Asking$75.0K
MRR$2.8K/mo
Profit$2.8K/mo
Profit Multiple2.2x
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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.