Is Photta profitable?
Based on the reported numbers, Photta generates roughly $2K in monthly net profit — about $23.6K annualized. That works out to a 3.9% return on the $600K asking price if today's revenue and margin hold.
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Photta
SaaSFounded JAN 2026
Photta is a B2B SaaS giving fashion, jewelry and e-commerce brands AI product photography instead of expensive photoshoots. Businesses upload one flat-lay photo, get studio output: virtual try-on, ghost mannequin, jewelry/eyewear studios, pose and background variations, and short video. Multi-tenant workspace with team seats, credit/subscription billing, 19-language UI, plus an embeddable B2B widget for retail clients to add try-on to their storefronts.Serving paying B2B customer
The 30-second read
- Asking $600K for a SaaS business throwing off roughly $23.6K in profit per year — full payback in about 25.4 years if today's numbers hold.
- Runs at $2.6K MRR with a 75% margin — meaning most of the top-line drops through as owner earnings once hosting and tools are paid.
- Priced at 3.5× revenue multiple — in the normal range for a small SaaS.
Asking Price
$600,000
Money back / yr
3.9%
~$23.6K/yr profit
Payback
304.6 mo
Multiple
3.5x revenue
MRR
$2,626
Net MRR
$1,970
Last 30d Revenue
$14,008
All-Time Revenue
$48,757
Active Subs
98
Margin
75%
How to read these numbers
- Asking $600K · reported profit ~$23.6K/yr
- → You'd earn back ≈ 3.9% of the asking price in profit each year — full payback in ≈ 25.4 years.
Numbers assume the current monthly profit holds steady. Real returns depend on growth, churn, and how well you operate the business after buying.
Your take-home
Tune these to your situation — we'll compute what you'd actually clear each month.
Monthly take-home
$1,477
Break-even
407 mo
3-yr take-home
$53,177
Cash-on-cash / yr
3.0%
With 100% down, 25% tax on profit → you'd clear roughly $1,477/mo and break even in month 407.
Deal shape
This is a under $1M larger deal in the SaaS business category with a slower payback (25.4 years) — the case here is growth, not immediate ROI and healthy margins (75%).
How the numbers compare
Median across 13 other SaaS listings currently on Startup Index in the same price bracket.
| Metric | Photta | Peer median | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue multiple | 3.5× | 2.3× | Priced higher |
| Margin | 75% | 70% | Cheaper |
| Payback (months) | 304.6 | 102.1 | Priced higher |
What to check before buying Photta
- FlagShort operating historyThe business was founded 8 months ago. Recurring revenue at that age is impressive but unproven — retention curves haven't had time to settle.
- CheckVerify Stripe / payment providerEvery dollar of claimed revenue should be visible in the connected payment dashboard on a screen-share. Don't rely on screenshots alone.
Frequently asked about Photta
What's the payback period on Photta at $600K?
About 25.4 years. That assumes the current monthly net profit of roughly $2K holds steady after transfer — no churn spike, no growth stall, no new costs.
How does Photta compare to other SaaS business deals under $1M?
Photta is priced at 3.5× revenue, which is above the median (2.3×) for the under $1M bracket based on 13 comparable listings currently on Startup Index.
What do I actually get if I buy Photta?
The full SaaS business — code, domain, customer accounts, and the connected payment processor's subscription list. Startup Index doesn't hold escrow; you complete the transfer directly with the seller through TrustMRR or your own agreement. Verify assets and access before wiring funds.
About these metrics
Financial data is sourced from TrustMRR and verified against connected payment providers (Stripe, Paddle, RevenueCat). ROI and payback are computed by Startup Index's proprietary scoring model to help you compare opportunities at a glance.
Confidence: high
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