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CogniGuide

EducationListed on TrustMRR· Sep 17
$19.9K
Asking Price
$816/mo
Monthly Revenue
$645/mo
Monthly Profit
2.6x
Profit Multiple
1 months
Business Age
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Why We Picked This

CogniGuide shows strong unit economics (79% margins, 2.6x profit multiple) and impressive organic traction (13,157 Google clicks/month, 26% growth), but the 1-month operating history and early revenue stage ($816/mo) create material execution risk. The 50,000 registered users suggest product-market interest, yet the conversion to paying customers remains unproven over time. This is an early-stage opportunity with genuine SEO momentum that requires careful validation of user retention, churn, and revenue durability before committing capital.

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Strengths

  • ✓Exceptional 79% profit margin indicates strong unit economics and pricing power
  • ✓Verified financials and data quality score of 100 provide confidence in reported numbers
  • ✓Established organic SEO channel: 13,157 Google clicks in August 2026, growing 26% over 3 months—rare for a 1-month-old business
  • ✓50,000 registered users suggest meaningful product-market signal and distribution potential
  • ✓Below-market 2.6x annual profit multiple reflects early-stage valuation
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Details to confirm

  • •Confirm monthly churn rate and cohort retention curves—1 month of revenue history is insufficient to establish recurring revenue durability
  • •Request customer acquisition cost (CAC) and payback period to validate SEO channel efficiency and sustainability
  • •Clarify the conversion funnel from 50,000 registered users to paying customers and what percentage convert monthly
  • •Verify that the 26% Google click growth trend continues post-listing and validate whether revenue growth is tracking clicks proportionally

Additional details to confirm

Evidence 74/100
Very short track record: under 6 monthsTraffic or algorithm dependency

Buy vs Build: BUILD

35
AI-native cash cost
$3.5K–$8.0K
Estimated time
6 weeks
Asking price
$19.9K

While CogniGuide's SEO channel and 50,000 user base are genuine assets, they rest on only 1 month of revenue data with no proven retention or churn metrics. The software itself—note-to-mindmap/flashcard/quiz conversion—is straightforward to build using Claude API, Anthropic embeddings, and React/Node; a capable founder could prototype an MVP in 6 weeks for $3.5K–$8K (AI subscriptions, hosting, basic UI). The risk of acquiring an unproven monetization model at $19.9K exceeds the value of 1-month-old traction without multi-month revenue history, cohort retention data, or documented unit-level economics. Buyer should build a similar product, validate retention and CAC independently, and revisit acquisition only if CogniGuide's retention and churn profiles prove durability over 6+ months.

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

$10K
Annual Revenue
$8K
Annual Profit
$0.8K
Monthly Revenue
31 mo
Est. Payback
Profit Margin79%
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Business Overview

AI study SaaS turning notes into mind maps, flashcards and quizzes. 50,000+ registered users and an established SEO channel: 13,157 Google clicks in August 2026, up 26% from May. Historical peak MRR o

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Quick Facts

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Type
Education
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Age
1 months
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Source
TrustMRR
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Listed
Sep 17, 2026

Deal Score

52
Interesting
Evidence confidence74/100
2.6x
Good Multiple
Asking$19.9K
MRR$816/mo
Profit$645/mo
Profit Multiple2.6x
Age1 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.

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