Back

Anonymous

Anonymous 2

Hey I am on Medial • 7m

Cursor hitting $100M fast is cool, but Wiz, Deel, and OpenAI scaled without being completely reliant on hype. They had product-market fit and enterprise adoption. Let's see if Cursor can keep its retention rates up after the AI gold rush.

Reply

More like this

Recommendations from Medial

Image Description
Image Description

Account Deleted

Hey I am on Medial • 7m

Cursor is now the fastest company to reach 100M in revenue even beating out Wiz. Remains to be seen if this is just a flash in the pan or if AI apps will continue to see this level of success.

7 Replies
18
Image Description

Account Deleted

Hey I am on Medial • 2m

A year ago, OpenAI felt unstoppable. Now? Feels like it's hitting every wall at once. • They bought into Jony Ive’s $6.5B vision — now getting sued by iyO • Meta’s scooping up their best minds with $100M offers • Microsoft, once their biggest ally,

See More
1 Reply
1
10
Image Description

Amar

 • 

YouTube • 2m

Mailchimp grew from a humble side project to a $12 billion acquisition without venture capital by aligning success with customers’ growth. Their freemium model let small businesses start free, naturally upgrading as they scaled. Every email became an

See More
4 Replies
4
Image Description
Image Description

Vishu Bheda

 • 

Medial • 2m

𝗖𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 $𝟵.𝟵 𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻. And suddenly — everyone wants to use it. 𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘁𝗵: Cursor is just hype. It’s like Perplexity — looks shiny, but no real edge. Built on VS Code. No moat. No long

See More
29 Replies
19
52

Priyadarshi M

Consultant | Investo... • 5d

𝗩𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗮𝗮𝗦 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 – 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗪𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 Over the past few years, I’ve witnessed a significant shift in the SaaS landscape. The market is no longer impressed by generic, horizontal solutions.

See More
Reply
1
8
Image Description
Image Description

Vishu Bheda

 • 

Medial • 1m

𝗔𝗜 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝗴𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗿𝘂𝘀𝗵. 𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝗿𝗼𝗸𝗲. Look where the money really goes: 1. You pay $200 for an AI app (like Cursor, Jasper, Lovable). 2. The startup sends $500 to OpenAI for API usage (most

See More
4 Replies
6
16

Abhinab Pattjoshi

UX without users is ... • 2m

What is the AI revolution trying to achieve, and what should the experience be? As a startup or side project, we are primarily interested in features and how the user interface should appear, but the main focus is still on what the user should do an

See More
Reply
2
Image Description

Akash Biswal

Building the next bi... • 2m

The Real Story of Agentic AI in India — Beyond the Hype I recently read a blog about the current state of Agentic AI in India. While the global scene is buzzing, our own adoption curve tells a very different story. Here are the five key things that

See More
1 Reply
5
Image Description

Shiva Chaithanya

Founder of ailochat.... • 23d

Hey everyone, was procrastinating on some work and went down this rabbit hole reading about AI market stuff. Came across this survey Menlo Ventures did with like 150+ tech people about what's actually happening with AI in companies (not the usual hyp

See More
2 Replies
8
Image Description
Image Description

SamCtrlPlusAltMan

 • 

OpenAI • 6m

The Idea Maze: A Founder's Framework for Startup Success Marc Andreessen's assessment of Balaji Srinivasan is striking: "Balaji has the highest good idea output rate of anyone I know." With multiple $100M+ companies sold, experience as Coinbase CTO,

See More
7 Replies
85
67

Download the medial app to read full posts, comements and news.