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by krn 2394 days ago
> We finally found the right path 36 months ago, but we haven’t found a relevant business model.

The best use case for such technology is a B2C fashion app targeting 16-36 women with an extremely well-designed UX, that doesn't force to signup or enter any payment details.

Look at the Fashion Finder[1] by Daily Mail, and how it was successfully monetized via affiliate networks[2].

I could easily see such an app being acquired by one of the latest unicorn fashion startups, such as TheRealReal[3], Poshmark[4], thredUP[5], or Vinted[6].

[1] https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/fashionfinder/index.html

[2] https://skimlinks.com/resources/case-studies/case-study-the-...

[3] https://techcrunch.com/2019/04/23/luxury-consignment-e-taile...

[4] https://www.forbes.com/sites/bizcarson/2018/12/14/next-billi...

[5] https://www.forbes.com/sites/glendatoma/2019/08/21/thredup-r...

[6] https://techcrunch.com/2019/11/27/vinted-the-second-hand-clo...