MONEY · Earned · Jan 2026
Starter Story AI app (founder-interview search)
Pat Walls
$300,000 reported ARR
How we know
Maker claimThe maker states the number, with no proof shown.
What it took
- Time
- about 5 months from prototype to launch
- Team
- 1 (solo, no co-founders)
- Cost
- not stated
- Tools
- Cursor
By January, that prototype had turned into a product generating $300,000 in annual recurring revenue.
Sources
All 256 receipts + the 7 shapes report: $29