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CueTheScene

Content CreationListed on TrustMRR· Sep 2
$25.0K
Asking Price
$1.9K/mo
Monthly Revenue
$1.7K/mo
Monthly Profit
1.2x
Profit Multiple
2 months
Business Age

Why We Picked This

CueTheScene is a verified content-creation tool generating $1.9K/mo revenue with an exceptional 90% profit margin and a bargain 1.2x annual profit multiple. However, the 2-month operating history is very short, and the business model depends entirely on sustained user adoption and retention—details critical to validate before acquisition. The verified financials and sub-2x valuation are genuine strengths, but the early-stage risk and lack of customer/churn visibility require careful due diligence.

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Strengths

  • Verified financials with 90% profit margin—exceptionally strong for early-stage software
  • Asking price of $25K at only 1.2x annual profit is well below typical SaaS multiples (3-5x)
  • $1.9K/mo revenue is meaningful for a 2-month-old product; early traction suggests genuine user interest
  • 100% data quality score from platform indicates transparent seller reporting
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Details to confirm

  • Very short operating history (2 months) leaves churn, retention, and seasonal patterns unverified—request 90+ day cohort retention and monthly revenue trend data
  • Confirm customer count, average revenue per user (ARPU), and customer acquisition channel (organic, paid, viral?) to assess durability and scalability
  • Request detailed breakdown of what 'verified' means in this platform's attestation (e.g., bank export, payment processor data, or seller-submitted records) and ask seller directly for financial records
  • Understand whether $1.9K/mo is sustainable or driven by launch enthusiasm; request historical daily/weekly revenue if available to spot declining or accelerating trends

Additional details to confirm

Evidence 64/100
Very short track record: under 6 monthsUnusually high reported profit margin

Buy vs Build: BUY

58
AI-native cash cost
$8.0K$16.0K
Estimated time
10 weeks
Asking price
$25.0K

The core software—video script generation, voice synthesis, stock footage assembly, caption automation, thumbnail creation, and publishing—is reproducible using commodity AI APIs (GPT/Claude, ElevenLabs, Pexels/Unsplash, auto-caption engines, and social media publishing SDKs). Build cost with AI subscriptions is $8–16K; calendar time ~10 weeks. However, the core asset being acquired is not the software but the verified $1.9K/mo paying user base, their workflows, and early product–market signals. The 1.2x multiple is attractive only if those users and their retention are durable. With only 2 months of history, customer concentration, churn, and acquisition-channel sustainability are unknown. A builder could replicate the tool faster and cheaper than the $25K asking price if organic distribution remains unproven; conversely, if the seller has identified a defensible user segment or SEO moat, buying the existing revenue stream at 1.2x becomes compelling. Given the missing retention and customer data, BUILD carries lower acquisition risk unless the buyer can independently verify strong cohort retention and recurring-revenue durability in the next 30 days.

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

$23K
Annual Revenue
$21K
Annual Profit
$1.9K
Monthly Revenue
15 mo
Est. Payback
Profit Margin90%
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Business Overview

Make the whole video in about 20 minutes, including script, voice, footage, captions, thumbnail, and publishing.

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Quick Facts

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Type
Content Creation
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Age
2 months
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Source
TrustMRR
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Listed
Sep 2, 2026

Deal Score

72
Worth a Look
Evidence confidence64/100
1.2x
Excellent Multiple
Asking$25.0K
MRR$1.9K/mo
Profit$1.7K/mo
Profit Multiple1.2x
Age2 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.