Assertion Supported AI assessment confidence: 90% certainty 3/5 debate potential 3/5

Competitor think-cell generates over $100 million in annual revenue

Tony Urban · DeckRobot Breaks $1m Revenue Helping You Create Slide Decks Faster · Jun 12, 2021 · at 13:18

Tony Urban, founder of DeckRobot, defends the revenue potential of presentation software plugins by highlighting estimated revenue for think-cell.

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“Sure let's say I had some other data points which reconfirmed my initial assumption, so I'm pretty confident that they're making over a hundred million a year, actually way over that.”

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