Summary
Viewst, founded by Victoria Duben, is a no-code tool that automates routine tasks in ad production, catering to both professionals and users with varying design experience. Starting in November 2019, Viewst aims to democratize the design process, allowing users to easily create and scale designs to various sizes and formats. After launching on AppSumo, Viewst quickly earned over $56k, breaking even within two months, and is now on track to reach $1M ARR in 2021.

Unique Aspect
Viewst stands out by offering a cloud-based solution that streamlines digital ad production, making it accessible to users regardless of their design background.

Approach to kick off
Began with intensive market research and user interviews, followed by developing a prototype that was continuously refined based on user feedback, leading to a product closely aligned with market needs.

Scoop

Business Model Viability
Viewst's model of simplifying ad production through automation is viable and scalable, addressing a clear need in the marketing and advertising industry.

Future Projections
Aiming to reach $5M ARR in 2024, expand the team, and continue developing features to meet the evolving needs of users.

Startup Stats

📊 ARR: $1,380,000

📈 MRR: $115,000

🚀 Startup Costs: $50,000

👥 Team Size: 25

🌍 Market: Global market, specific size not mentioned

👨‍💻 Users: Global users including large media agencies and brands

💰 Funding: Bootstrapped, broke even with over $50k earned in two months

👨‍💼 Founders: Victoria Duben