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Six-month-old, solo-owned vibe coder Base44 sells to Wix for $80M cash


In Base44's six months as a stand-alone company, it reportedly grew to 250,000 users and nearly $200,000 in monthly profits.

There’s a lot of talk in the startup world about how AI makes individuals so productive that it could give rise to a generation of “solo unicorns” – one-person companies worth over $1 billion. While an actual solo unicorn remains a mythical creature, Israeli developer Maor Shlomo provided compelling evidence Wednesday that the concept might not be impossible. Users enter text prompts, and the platform builds complete applications, with database, storage, authentication, analytics, and integration.

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