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They Make $1.4M/Year With AI | Starter Story

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Oct 8, 2025
Discover how a team turned an AI app into a lucrative venture, generating $120,000 monthly in less than a year. They share the secrets behind their rapid user growth and unique marketing strategies. Learn about their journey from startup challenges to leveraging AI for content creation. The discussion also dives into optimizing workflows, the dynamics of co-founder relationships, and finding success through customer-centric approaches over traditional venture capital. Insightful tips on pricing and competition with other AI tools are also shared.
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ANECDOTE

Built CastMagic To Repurpose Media

  • The founders built Castmagic to convert any media into reusable content using AI.
  • They reached north of $120,000 MRR within about 10 months of starting the product.
ADVICE

Start By Solving Your Own Problem

  • Identify problems you personally encounter and build solutions for them.
  • Doing work yourself surfaces high-value problems other customers will likely have.
ADVICE

Get Distribution Before Polishing

  • Prioritize distribution early by using personal brand or partners.
  • Say yes to strong distribution opportunities even with tight timelines.
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