Sitemap - 2026 - The Signal
The Most Controversial 1-Person AI Company Raised $30M at a $250M Valuation
ElevenLabs ARR hit $500M in 3+ years, An AI Infra Only Raised a Seed Sold for Nearly $1B
Three 10x ARR AI Recruiting Startups, Three Different Futures
Meta–Manus Deal Blocked by China; The Anti-Social App That Quietly Hit $18M ARR
Pocket FM hit $400M ARR, AI-Native Zapier Raised $70M in Just 2 Years with a lean team
Perplexity ARR hit $450M, Kollab and the Shift from Task AI to Team AI
Anthropic Tops OpenAI at $30B ARR, AI Insurance hit $40M ARR in 6 months
Obsidian: $25M ARR, 8 People 1 Cat No Funding, Not Chasing AI
Kimi ARR hit $100M, “Solo Founder+AI” Built a Business Making Nearly $300M in Profit
Vercel ARR hit $340M, the 5 Moats That Matter in the AI Era
Under Pressure from Anthropic, OpenAI Bets on a Super App
Fal Hit $400M ARR, OpenClaw Ignites “Gmail for AI Agents” to Build the Identity Layer for the AI Era
Deel hit $1.4B ARR in 7 years, AI SEO Bootstrapped to $5M ARR in a year
Lovable ARR Hit $400M, Service as Software and the AI Career Agent's 20x growth in 5 months
Glean ARR hit $250M, Copying Plaud’s Playbook Make it Hit $27M ARR in 5 Months
Base44 Hit $100M ARR, ElevenLabs' competitor hit $10M ARR in 12 months
19-Year-Olds Made $100M+ from his AI Wrapper in <2 years, with 0 funding
This AI Runs Your Company While You Sleep, grow at 10x to $1M+ ARR in 2 weeks
OpenClaw for Slack hit $1M ARR in 3 hours? 80% of Apps Will Disappear
VCs’ lover Granola Is raising at $1B, while a 7-Person team Built a $10M+ARR AI Speaking Coach
OpenAI Chair's Sierra ARR hit $150M, 1-Person Built A $7M ARR AI Note-Taker
Genspark ARR hit $155M, An AI Video Platform hit $70M ARR with only 20 people
How Clawdbot was Built, the AI OnlyFans hit $100M in ARR
Synthesia is now valued at $4B; Building “AI Employees”for Local SMBs hit $100M ARR in <2 Years
Emergent ARR Hit $50M in 7 months, Sequoia Backed an AI-Native Calendly
OpenAI ARR hit $20B, “AI Calendly” Hit $1M ARR in 3.5 Months
SaaS Is Dying, Data Is Immortal — Why an AI Data Infra Raised $65M Matters
Replit near $300M ARR Valued at $9B, Higgsfield Hit $200M ARR in Just 9 Months
ElevenLabs ARR Hit $330M, Checkr Hit $800M
Genspark Hit $100M ARR in 9 Months
a16z Raises $15B — No Longer Just a VC, An AI Detection Tool Hit $24M ARR Built by 2 colleges
Harvey ARR hit $190M, A Database Built for AI(Not Human) Up 6× ARR in a Year
LMArena ARR hit $30M in 4 months, How a “Boring” Leaderboard Became a $1.7B AI Infra
Carta ARR Hit $500M, An AI Beauty App up 14x ARR to $55M in a Year
$10M ARR in 3 Months, No Funding| Xiankun Wu(Kuse)
Mercor grew 46x in 2025, Claude Code’s Unusual Playbook and a 15× AI Research Platform
China’s Kimi Raises $500M— While a“Post-Code”AI Quietly Reaches $250M ARR