Executive Summary: OpenAI is a technology company that publishes academic research and releases products in the field of artificial intelligence. OpenAI makes money from charging licensing fees to access its models, subscription fees, and via investment gains. What Is OpenAI? OpenAI is a technology company that focuses on academic research and releasing products in the … Read more
Executive Summary: Pexels is a free stock photo and video platform aimed at content creators and everyone else who’s in need of imagery. Pexels makes money from referral fees, as well as advertising and sponsorships, which are paid by businesses that want to promote their brand on the platform. The company, after being founded in … Read more
Executive Summary: Curve is a personal finance application, which enables its users to connect all of their debit and credit cards on one single platform. Curve makes money from subscriptions, interchange fees, various payment fees, partnerships, and interest on the loans it issues. Founded in 2015, Curve is now one of the fastest-growing FinTech startups … Read more
Executive Summary: Mudflap is a service that enables truck drivers and small fleet operators to get discounts at fuel stations around the United States. Mudflap makes money from referral fees, which are paid by the fuel stations that it has partnered with. The company operates on an affiliate business model, meaning it generates income by … Read more
Executive Summary: Ramp is an expense management platform that works together with companies of all sizes to better manage their cost. Ramp makes money via interchange fees from its card, interest on financing, and the investments it makes. Founded in 2019, Ramp has become one of the fastest-growing companies in the FinTech space. It is … Read more
Executive Summary: Plex is a media company that offers users free access to live content as well as tools to manage their media consumption. Plex makes money from its premium subscription PlexPass as well as by displaying ads on its free streaming service. Founded in 2009, Plex is now one of the world’s most popular … Read more
Executive Summary: Melio is a financial technology company that offers software with which small businesses can accept payments and pay their expenses. Melio makes money by charging various fixed and variable percentage fees to the businesses that use its solutions. Founded in 2018, Melio has quickly risen to unicorn status. The company is now valued … Read more
Executive Summary: Desmos is a company that provides students and teachers with a variety of math-related learning content and products. Desmos makes money from licensing its software to other companies, offering its math curriculum, and selling branded merchandise. Founded in 2011, Desmos has grown to managed to create some of the most popular math tools … Read more
Executive Summary: CapCut is a video-editing software that enables users to create content without advanced editing skills. CapCut makes money by charging users for premium features. Users can access these features by paying for a monthly or yearly subscription. The app is owned by Chinese tech giant ByteDance, which is also the company behind the … Read more
Executive Summary: Notion is a productivity software tool that helps individuals and teams organize their life and manage their projects. Notion makes money by charging a monthly or annual subscription fee to both individual consumers and businesses. Founded in 2013, Notion is now one of the fastest-growing software products out there. The company itself is … Read more