What 646 AI business stories show, in numbers
Each page below answers one question about the whole record. The figures are counted from the 646 stories every time the site is built, so they change when a story is added or corrected. Last change: 11 November 2026.
How much revenue do one-person and small-team AI businesses make?
375 running AI businesses on Aiolum have a dated money figure. The median headline figure is US$104K; for the 184 with grade A evidence it is US$49K.
Which small AI startups were sold, and what is known about the price?
85 of 646 small AI businesses on Aiolum were sold. 46 have a money figure as their headline: the price, or the last revenue figure before the sale. The other 39 have none, because no terms were published.
How many AI revenue claims can be verified?
Of 646 AI businesses on Aiolum, 192 have a headline number that a company, a filing or a payment processor disclosed or verified, 226 rest on a claim or one report, and 216 have no revenue figure.
These are counts of the businesses that Aiolum found and could describe from public sources. They are not a sample of all AI businesses: a business that failed quietly, or never published a number, is not here. The method page explains the evidence grades.