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CogniGuide

EducationListed on TrustMRRΒ· Sep 17
$19.9K
Asking Price
$803/mo
Monthly Revenue
$635/mo
Monthly Profit
2.6x
Profit Multiple
1 months
Business Age
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Why We Picked This

CogniGuide reports 50,000+ registered users and strong organic SEO (13,157 Google clicks/month), but only $803/mo revenue and $635/mo profit at a 2.6x annual profit multiple. At one month old with no visible monetization context or customer acquisition history, the listing lacks the retention, churn, and revenue durability evidence needed to confirm whether organic traffic converts sustainably to paying users. The 79% margin is exceptional, yet the absolute profit is too low and the operational timeline too short to assess business stability.

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Strengths

  • βœ“Exceptional 79% profit margin on current revenue
  • βœ“Verified data quality and platform confirmation
  • βœ“Strong organic SEO performance: 13,157 Google clicks in August, up 26% since May
  • βœ“50,000+ registered users indicate meaningful product-market interest
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Details to confirm

  • β€’Only one month of operating history; insufficient data to assess revenue stability or customer retention
  • β€’Clarify what share of 50,000 registered users are paying customers and their monthly churn rate
  • β€’Request detailed revenue history (weekly or monthly) for the past month and any prior revenue under different monetization models
  • β€’Confirm the source of the 'historical peak MRR' referenced in the description and the business model at that peak

Additional details to confirm

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

Buy vs Build: BUILD

25
AI-native cash cost
$3.5K–$7.2K
Estimated time
6 weeks
Asking price
$19.9K

CogniGuide's core softwareβ€”note-to-study-aid conversion using templates and open LLM APIsβ€”is highly reproducible by a solo founder using Claude API, a note-taking database (Firebase or Supabase), and basic web UI frameworks in 6–8 weeks for under $7.2K all-in. The acquisition advantage is not the software but the 50K user base and organic SEO channel. However, without knowing how many users pay, at what price, or the churn rate, the buyer cannot verify that the SEO channel actually drives sustainable revenue. Owning 50K registered emails is valuable only if conversion and retention metrics justify the price; at $635/mo profit and one month of history, the unverified user quality and monetization model present too much risk relative to the trivial build cost. Build and acquire users organically through the same SEO playbook, or negotiate a much lower price pending 3–6 months of revenue validation.

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

48
Below Average
Evidence confidence74/100
2.6x
Good Multiple
Asking$19.9K
MRR$803/mo
Profit$635/mo
Profit Multiple2.6x
Age1 months
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