How AI companies get customers
The AI wave made shipping product easy and standing out brutal. These teardowns track how real AI companies actually acquire users, from the live ad libraries most of them quietly run to the launch posts, creator ecosystems, and founder content that lit the fuse.
8 companies broken down88% run paid ads403K median monthly visitstop channels: seo, programmatic seo, influencer
How Consensus gets customers5.0M visits/mo
channels: programmatic seo · influencer · paid search
How voice gets customers1.4M visits/mo
1621K monthly visits; competes with elevenlabs
channels: seo · communities · affiliates
How StudyFetch gets customers1.2M visits/mo
channels: influencer · seo · reddit
How Conveo gets customers403K visits/mo
Confident decisions in days with AI-led interviews.
channels: linkedin ads · paid search · meta ads
How Mockey.ai gets customers351K visits/mo
Founders Pranay Agarwal and Mofid Ansari turned a free AI mockup generator side project into a subscription business now at $12k MRR, 11 mon
channels: seo · programmatic seo · tiktok ads
How assistant-ui gets customers82K visits/mo
Open Source React.js Library for AI Chat
channels: integrations · founder x · seo
How Superpower ChatGPT gets customers27K visits/mo
channels: founder youtube · affiliates · founder x
How Scout gets customers24K visits/mo
AI-powered student information system for K-12 schools
channels: partnerships · outbound sales · seo
Methodology: ad presence from the public Meta/Google/LinkedIn ad libraries bound to verified company pages; traffic is a SimilarWeb-style estimate, directional. Aggregates across the whole archive live on the Growth Data page.
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