RunsByThe Influencer AI
Creates a consistent AI persona from photos or traits, for influencer content, video reels, try-ons and ad creatives.
Revenue
Payment-provider figures from the Stripe API, read via TrustMRR, synced 2026-10-18.
Facts
- Founders
- Zeeshaan Lakdawala · @zeeshaanl
- Website
- www.theinfluencer.ai ↗
- Country
- SG
- Revenue data from
- Stripe
- Main growth channel
- Engineering as marketing (free tools) plus creator reviews (co-founder interview) (Jul 18, 2025, source)
- Pricing
- Starter: $19/mo, Creator: $39/mo, Professional: $99/mo, Enterprise: $199/mo (founder-listed on TrustMRR, Oct 16, 2026, source)
- How it earns
- Subscriptions sold to businesses.
- Audience
- B2B
- Founded
- Mar 4, 2025
- Last checked
- Oct 16, 2026
How they did it
Auto-built from our dataWhat they built
- What
- Creates a consistent AI persona from photos or traits, for influencer content, video reels, try-ons and ad creatives.
- AI role
- AI-native product: AI is the product, people run the business
- Sells to
- Businesses (B2B)
- How it earns
- Subscriptions sold to businesses.
Launch and growth
- Founded Mar 4, 2025 (as entered on its verification profile)
- Monthly revenue went from $4,929 in Nov 2025 to $4,909 in Sep 2026 (-0%).
- Peak month: $5,692 in Jan 2026, so the latest month is 14% below peak.
- payment-provider data via TrustMRR, complete calendar months, synced Oct 18, 2026, source ↗. Revenue collected, not MRR.
Traffic and distribution
- Engineering as marketing (free tools) plus creator reviews (co-founder interview) (Jul 18, 2025, source ↗)
Pricing
- Now: Starter: $19/mo, Creator: $39/mo, Professional: $99/mo, Enterprise: $199/mo (founder-listed on TrustMRR, Oct 16, 2026, source ↗)
- Model: subscription
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Pricing history
| As of | Plans | |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | $19/mo, $39/mo, $99/mo, $199/mo | live page |
Each row is dated: a Wayback Machine capture of the business's public pricing page, our own check of the live pricing page on that date, or a dated founder post or video. We never invent prices; unreadable snapshots are skipped.
What the founder and others report
- Co-founder post "The revenue rollercoaster that The Influencer AI has been over the last 3 months" with a revenue dashboard screenshot: $13,642 revenue over the last 3 months (Oct 6, 2025 to Jan 12, 2026), up 1,044% vs the previous period (founder-reported, unverified) Jan 12, 2026 · X · founder statement, unverified · source ↗
- Show HN launch post: two-person team (Anika and Zeeshaan), 8 months of building; stack Next.js 15, Supabase, Replicate/fal.ai; plans $19, $39 and $99 per month Jul 22, 2025 · Hacker News · context only · source ↗
- Video interview: launched about one and a half months before the interview; growth via "engineering as marketing" (free tools) and creator reviews. No revenue figures given. Jul 18, 2025 · YouTube (Anangsha Alammyan) · context only · source ↗
Founder posts are self-reported. Headline figures above come from the most recent payment-provider sync or open dashboard where one exists.
Monthly revenue
Calendar months; the current month is partial.
Sources · 2 independent sources with figures
- x.com/zeeshaanl/status/2010648674477445629 · founder post · Jan 12, 2026 · Zeeshaan Lakdawala (co-founder)
- www.theinfluencer.ai/ · company website
- www.youtube.com/watch?v=lsyGCmc6b-M · context only, not the headline figure · Jul 18, 2025 · Zeeshaan Lakdawala (co-founder)
- news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44645705 · context only, not the headline figure · Jul 22, 2025 · zzsshh (co-founder, Show HN)
- trustmrr.com/startup/the-influencer-ai · payment-provider data via TrustMRR
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August 2026 → September 2026 payment-provider revenue: $4,384 → $4,909 (+$525, +12%). See all movers →
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