Week of 2026-10-05

This week's drop 2:

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Earners

Selling AI help during live job interviews, plus AI screeners

Our estimateLegal position unclear

A young business sells live-interview AI help to job seekers from 449 rupees a session, and an AI first-round interviewer to employers. The job-seeker side is the shaky one.

  • Razorpay platform The candidate product takes its payments through Razorpay. Source: The product's public checkout and API calls
The money
100 to 1k USD a month
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An AI SEO software business listed at 61 thousand dollars a month

Their claimLegal position unclear

A business-for-sale listing describes AI search-engine software with 515 subscribers making 61 thousand dollars a month, run in about 40 hours a week.

  • Empire Flippers platform Brokers sales of online businesses and publishes listings with broker-checked profit statements. Source: Empire Flippers listing 89701, read late October 2026
The money
10k to 100k USD a month
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A listed lead marketplace for tradespeople with 83.1 million Australian dollars of revenue

No figureLegal position unclear

Hipages, an Australian marketplace that sells leads to tradespeople, reported 83.1 million Australian dollars of revenue for the year, 97 percent of it recurring, at a 24 percent margin.

  • hipages vendor Is listed on the Australian stock exchange and published audited full-year results showing revenue and recurring share. Source: ASX full-year 2025 results release
The money
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App-store winners with AI inside tend to look like boring utilities

Our estimateLegal position unclearrunningexperiment x55

In Shopify's app store, 64% of random AI-named apps have no reviews at all. The survivors are plain utilities, such as an alt-text generator with 180 reviews.

  • Shopify platform Its public App Store sitemap lists 29,317 apps, of which 1,861 have AI in the name. Source: The Shopify App Store's public sitemap (apps.shopify.com)
The money
1k to 10k USD a month
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Pocket Network's agent service: tiny payments from many different buyers

We checked itLegal position unclear

The seller listed as Pocket Network took in $673.18 in a month from tens of thousands of requests, and a direct check of the blockchain backs it up.

  • Pocket Network vendor A seller at the web address agent.pocket.network, listed under the name Pocket Network, appears in the tracked list of x402 sellers. Source: agent402.tools public seller tracking pages
The money
100 to 1k USD a month
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