Hi Andi investors, Happy New Year! ✨
We've hit the ground running in 2025. Here's where we stand:
📈 Metrics
Monthly Active Users: 520.7k (last 30 days - up 15% MoM)
AI Power Users: 11.7k (down 4% MoM)
Cash: $27.8k + $135k committed seedex + $710k cloud credits
Burn: $16k/mo (cash only - down 71% from $55k/mo)
Runway: 1.5 months (cash only), ~12 months operating credits
🤝 Asks
We're raising a $1M seedex. Intros to investors who back capital-efficient, high-growth AI startups with proprietary tech would be huge.
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👍 Highlights
Slashed burn 71% while maintaining 500k+ MAUs
AI Power User retention at D90 = 46.8%, up from 40.1%
Launched new localization engine, dramatically improving international search accuracy
Featured in Forbes as a notable new AI search player
Accepted into NVIDIA's Inception program, unlocking GPU resources and go-to-market support
👎 Lowlights
Seed extension raise interrupted by holidays
Paid plans rollout delayed due to focus on core infrastructure scaling
🔈 Shoutouts
AWS & Anthropic for ongoing support and additional credits
GenLabs (new investor) for inviting Andi to speak at AI conference
PostHog for $50k in analytics credits
NVIDIA for Inception program acceptance and $10k in credits
🎯 Goals for January
Close $1M seedex
Launch paid plans (targeting $20k MRR)
Accelerate Trantora rollout to further reduce external API costs
Soft launch Andi Creator Alliance (100 partner goal)
We're laser-focused on capital efficiency and sustainable growth. By slashing burn and optimizing our infrastructure, we're positioned to scale Andi to millions of users with minimal cash burn. Our AI-powered user base is growing steadily, and we're seeing strong retention numbers that rival mature products.
The Trantora rollout is our secret weapon. As we reduce reliance on expensive external APIs, our unit economics are improving dramatically. This positions us to capture massive market share in the AI search space while maintaining a lean operation.
We're at an inflection point. With your support in this seedex round, we can accelerate our growth, launch revenue-generating features, and leverage our position as the fast and most accurate, user-centric AI search engine.
Onwards and upwards!
Angela
P.S. Check out our our latest performance improvements. Users are loving the faster, more reliable Andi!
