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Greg Isenberg · YouTube

How to Start an AI Agent Business Today

A 30-minute screenshare where boring arbitrage ideas become cash-flowing businesses with a few prompts and a Slack webhook.

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Big Idea

The argument in one line.

Boring public-data arbitrage markets are now accessible to anyone who can write a one-liner prompt and route the output to Slack.

Who This Is For

Read if. Skip if.

READ IF YOU ARE…
  • You want to build a small cash-flowing business in days, not months, and are willing to learn one new AI tool to do it.
  • You have been watching AI agent demos but have not shipped anything yet and want a concrete, low-capital starting point.
  • You run a service business and are looking for ways to automate lead generation or deal-finding without hiring staff.
  • You are curious whether AI agents can genuinely replace repetitive research tasks in a small-business context.
SKIP IF…
  • You are looking for venture-scale startup ideas -- every idea here tops out in the low thousands per day by design.
  • You want a deep technical breakdown of how the underlying agent infrastructure works -- this stays at the prompt-and-deploy layer.
TL;DR

The full version, fast.

The core argument is that AI agent tools have made boring arbitrage businesses buildable by one person in an afternoon. The pattern is identical across all seven ideas: find a messy public data feed, identify a mispriced asset inside it, wait for a trigger event, match it to an obvious buyer, and pick a liquidity point. The host demonstrates this loop live three times and closes with a five-step brainstorming framework so the viewer can generate their own ideas on demand.

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Chapters

Where the time goes.

00:0001:28

01 · Intro and Sponsor

Promise stated: 7 ideas, a framework, and a live build. Genspark sponsorship disclosed at 0:27.

01:2806:19

02 · Idea 1: Dead Domain Flipper

Points Genspark Claw at expired domain auctions with a criteria list. Returns ranked picks under budget every morning. Personal backstory: once ran a domain-plus-logo marketplace.

06:1911:03

03 · Idea 2: Local Restaurant Liquidation Broker

Claw monitors BizBuySell, AuctionZip, and bankruptcy court filings. Surfaces equipment deals with 300-percent-plus spreads. Broker fee 15-30 percent, zero inventory risk.

11:0314:30

04 · Idea 3: Hiring-Signal Outreach (built live)

Copies a one-liner into the AI assistant and builds live. Scrapes 222 jobs, surfaces 14 companies, writes personalized cold emails. Bug fixed by talking to the agent.

14:3015:52

05 · Prevent Sleep and Heartbeat Settings

Walks through two Genspark Claw power-user settings for keeping the agent always-on and token-efficient.

15:5217:24

06 · Skills and Local File Access

Shows the downloadable skills marketplace and popular tasks: organize desktop, fill job apps, refactor code, data analysis.

17:2420:35

07 · Reviewing the 14 Cold Emails

Quality-checks the outreach drafts live. Catches one HTML entity bug, fixes it with a plain-English instruction.

20:3524:18

08 · 5 More Ideas

BizBuySell due-diligence memos; dead Product Hunt sites with live SEO; forgotten App Store apps; competitor war room. Each follows the flip/broker/relaunch pattern.

24:1826:33

09 · Framework: Feed to Asset to Trigger to Buyer to Monetize

Five-step framework for generating ideas. Three brainstorming lenses: places of constant change, things people ignore, quick screening questions.

26:3330:18

10 · Genspark AI Workspace 4.0 Overview

Bundled features: unlimited AI chat, image generation, Kling video. Positions as the Costco of AI tools at roughly 25 dollars per month.

Atomic Insights

Lines worth screenshotting.

  • Boring arbitrage businesses that once required a VA are now buildable solo in an afternoon with an AI agent and a Slack webhook.
  • The repeatable pattern across all seven ideas is: messy feed, mispriced asset, trigger event, obvious buyer, liquidity point.
  • Talking to an agent in plain English replaces most engineering work -- fixing a bug is as simple as describing what went wrong.
  • Selling agents with outcomes shifts the business model from per-seat SaaS to outcome-based pricing.
  • A dead domain bought for a dollar can sell for thousands if paired with a logo -- the AI automates the sourcing.
  • Restaurant closures create 300-percent equipment spreads that persist because estate sellers are distressed and not optimizing for price.
  • Hiring signals are a proxy for budget: a company posting three SDR roles is actively spending and warm for outreach.
  • Product Hunt launches from two to four years ago are a goldmine of dead sites with live SEO traffic whose founders want to offload the AWS bill.
  • App Store ex-top-100 apps with thousands of reviews but rank 500-plus are acquisition targets that can be relaunched with better monetization.
  • The three brainstorming lenses are: places of constant change, things people ignore, and assets with clear urgency and spread.
  • Preventing your agent from sleeping and turning on a heartbeat poll keeps it functioning as a genuine always-on employee.
  • Check quality before automating outreach -- review the first batch of drafts and fix bugs in plain English before turning on the schedule.
Takeaway

Boring arbitrage is now a one-person operation.

WHAT TO LEARN

The infrastructure gap that once kept small arbitrage businesses reserved for teams with VAs has collapsed -- any public data feed with a price spread is now addressable solo.

  • The same five-step pattern -- messy feed, mispriced asset, trigger event, obvious buyer, liquidity point -- applies across domains, restaurant equipment, job signals, and dead apps.
  • Talking to an agent in plain English is now sufficient to both build the system and fix its bugs, removing the engineering bottleneck from the idea-to-revenue loop.
  • Boring, narrow, local ideas outperform broad ideas because the data is less competitive and the buyer is obvious.
  • Hiring signals are a reliable proxy for active budget: a company posting growth or sales roles is already spending, making cold outreach far warmer than contact-list blasting.
  • Selling the output of an agent as a service shifts billing from software seat to outcome -- customers pay for the result, not the tool.
  • Check quality before automating outreach: review the first batch of drafts, fix any bugs in plain English, then turn on the schedule.
  • App Store and Product Hunt graveyards hold assets with proven demand but neglected execution -- acquisition prices are low because owners want to stop paying infrastructure bills, not because the asset has no value.
Glossary

Terms worth knowing.

Genspark Claw
A cloud-hosted AI agent running Claude Sonnet 4.6. Connects to Slack, WhatsApp, or Telegram, has a downloadable skills library, and can access local files on the host computer.
Heartbeat
A Genspark Claw setting that polls for pending events every thirty minutes, trading token usage for continuous availability. Off by default.
DR (Domain Rating)
An Ahrefs metric (0-100) estimating the strength of a domain backlink profile. Higher DR means more authoritative inbound links.
Deal card
The output the liquidation broker agent produces: a summary showing used market value, auction price, and the broker fee spread.
Hiring signal
A job posting that reveals a company current budget priority. A head-of-growth hire signals agency spend; three SDR postings signal outbound tool spend.
Outcome-based pricing
A billing model where the customer pays for a result -- a daily deal list, a set of cold emails -- rather than a per-seat software license.
Resources

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Quotables

Lines you could clip.

04:47
Treat it like your AI employee. Like, I treat it as you are my product manager, vibe coder person who is gonna help me build a business.
Memorable framing that recontextualizes a tool as a hireTikTok hook↗ Tweet quote
19:55
I literally just talk to it. You literally just talk to it like that, and it fixes it.
Live bug fix from a plain-English descriptionIG reel cold open↗ Tweet quote
23:35
Agents are the new SaaS. You are selling an agent with an outcome, moving from a per seat model to an outcome based model.
Clean thesis sentence, no setup needednewsletter pull-quote↗ Tweet quote
26:00
Look for public data, look for neglected assets, and look for a clear buyer.
Three-item list lands cleanly as a standalone soundbiteTikTok hook↗ Tweet quote
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00:00One of the most common questions I get is, Greg, stop giving us billion dollar startup ideas. Give me something practical, tiny that I can use with AI to go and build a cash flowing business that makes me a thousand dollars a day, $2,000 a day, $3,000 a day?
00:15Well, this episode is for you. I'm gonna give away seven tiny AI agent business ideas that you can start today. I'm gonna give you a framework for how you can come up with these ideas on your own and I'm going to give you a tool that I've been using lately called Genspark Claw that basically is a safer version of OpenClaw that normal people can actually use that's in the cloud, easier to set up, more secure for real work, and has skills built in.
00:41And I reached out to the team at Genspark to see if they'd sponsored this video. They said yes, so shout out to them for supporting the community. By the end of this episode, you are going to be an idea machine.
00:52You're gonna understand how you can create these tiny AI agent business ideas and how you can implement it today. So I hope that you don't just take these ideas. I hope that you don't just take these frameworks.
01:04I hope that you just don't learn about these tools, but you actually end to end start creating them so that you can build cash flowing businesses, learn about AI agents and AI tools, and have fun along the way. Enjoy the episode.
01:19Let's get into it.
01:28You know, the first idea I came up with was basically, you know, you have all these domains.
01:35You know, it's called the dead domain idea. You've you have all these, you know, .com domains that people owned at one point, and they they, you know, might have forgotten that they owned it or they don't wanna own it anymore, and they're good domains.
01:53So if you can use AI to basically follow the drops, like integrate with the GoDaddy's of the world, you can actually score some of these some of these domains.
02:05You can say this is a eight on 10, a four on 10, a seven on 10, and then you can flip it. So I'm gonna show you how I built this idea, how how easy it was, and what that could actually look like.
02:18So this is what Genspark Claw looks like. So it's running Sonnet 4.6, and basically, what you can do is you could integrate it with any different sort of communication channels.
02:40So you can you can use WhatsApp. You can use Slack. You can use Telegram.
02:45For me, if I'm making an AI employee, I want to use Slack. I get my work done in Slack.
02:51So for me, I want my assistant to be in Slack. I just configured it here.
02:56I pressed configure. Took me maybe, like, four minutes to do, and I configured it.
03:03And I got what I ended up getting is this AI assistant in my Slack. So super, super simple.
03:11And basically what I did is I took the one liner for my idea. I said, I wanna create the dead domain flipper.
03:19I want Claw to monitor expired domain drops, like expired domains, GoDaddy auctions, drop catch against a criteria list.
03:28Niche keywords, Doctor of 20 plus, a clean backlink profile, no adult and gambling history. For me, yeah, I just don't, like, don't want that. Every morning, you get a a rank list of 10 domains worth bidding on under $200.
03:44Flip, and then my idea is to flip it to newsletter operators, SEO agencies, or rebuild it as a content site. So this is what happens. You know, at 07:40 this is last night.
03:53At 07:46, AI assistant is like, let's go. And it says, before I start building, let me make sure I understand the full picture, and it just writes, you know, it sort of repeats it back to you.
04:04But it asks it's not dumb, right? It says, here's a few questions. You know, niche keywords.
04:10You have a starting list. Delivery. Do you want to be a Slack?
04:13Data sources. You know, it needs a free account. Doctor check, do you want to, like, integrate with, you know, Ahrefs?
04:20So it goes and actually builds it. And what's really cool is you end up you know, what you should do is create a new channel.
04:30You know, for me, I think this is just the simplest. I created a new channel, and then I have my domain flipper idea.
04:41And I actually you can see here, here's 10 picks under $2,500. I actually increased the budget. So in doing you know, how did I increase the budget?
04:49I'd literally just went back to the AI system, and I was like, make make it $2,500. So, like, really treat it like your AI employee. And I got some pretty interesting domains.
05:00You know, wavedark.com. Like, you know, what does it mean?
05:04I don't know, but you can buy it for 1¢. And it looked like it looks good.
05:09Right? Wave dark. Wave dark.
05:11You can see how someone might buy that for $2,500. And not a lot of people know this about me, but I actually had a premium domain marketplace many years ago where I would literally do just this.
05:25Actually, let me explain. What did I do? I would have a person scour the Internet for domain auctions and stuff like that that would relapse.
05:35They would buy the domain. We'd buy it for $8. We would create a logo for it.
05:42So and then people would buy the domain and the logo. So for example, Wavdark, we would make the actual logo, and we'd sell it for anywhere between 3 and $5,000, and that was the model.
05:52And you can just automate that with Genspark Claw. So the margins are really big.
05:59So this, I think, did a really good job, and now every morning, I have this, and I can just, you know, set up an email if I wanted and be like, send me an email of this, of the updates to that domain. Personally, I like it in Slack.
06:14These are some more ideas, and we'll get into that and we'll we'll get into them. But, yeah, let's actually let's get into one more idea, then we're gonna get into build building an idea live, and then let's get into coming up with your own ideas for that.
06:32So the second idea is one of those boring business ideas that I think you're gonna like. So it's a local liquidation idea.
06:40So it's the idea that having Genspark Law monitoring restaurant closures and liquidation auctions in your city, it pulls equipment comps. It pulls it it basically calculates the arbitrage spread and brokers the deal between the estate and the new restaurant for 15 to 30% fees with zero inventory risk.
07:00Basically, it's this idea that you have restaurants closing all the time. You have auctions happening all the time. How can you buy the the merchandise for these businesses at 10¢ at the dollar, and how can you use AI to automate that?
07:16So I just took that idea, and I literally went to Genspark Claw.
07:24Just I I literally put, like, the one liner, and it says, here's what we're gonna do. We're gonna go into biz buy sell, auction zip, bid bid spotter, Craigslist Miami, Florida bankruptcy court, whichever I live.
07:38It's going to detect vertical extract equipment from techs. It builds the comps database for 40 plus equipment types plus a live eBay sold lookup, and gives me a deal card.
07:49So it shows the used market value, the established auction price, and the 30% broker fee. How do I actually go and build this idea? I had to and paste this command and put it into my terminal.
08:05Now, you don't need to be technical, really.
08:08You know? You just literally just copy and paste it. I use Ghosty for my terminal, but you can also use your default terminal.
08:16No affiliation with Ghosty. I just think it just works a little bit better for me. And then what happens is as soon as you click that, it starts cooking.
08:26It shows this is what happens in your terminal. You'll see scraping listings on Craigslist, on Florida bankruptcy court. Look, 1,600 different listings, and then it's starting to give you the deals.
08:38And then I ask it to post it to a Slack channel. So again, I have to go file, new channel.
08:43I create a new channel. I set up a webhook within Slack. And if you don't know what that is, again, ask Genspark Claw to help you figure that out.
08:56And look at this. So look look what it came up with. Here's it scanned 327 listings, and and it flagged 10 deals.
09:05Kitchen Hood Grease, Smoke Hood Restaurant. So it rates at a 50 on 10.
09:10The used value is $1,500, so there's a 300% spread here.
09:17So if you go to the let's just go click on the listing, see what we're looking at. So it's got it's this hood hood here.
09:29It was updated two days ago. Contact info is this guy named Chris, and they're they're selling it for not a lot of money.
09:39They're selling it for not a lot of money relative to the amount that it's worth. So you can actually go and just bring that listing to someone who would buy it.
09:49Right? Or you buy it, and then, you know, and you actually you buy it, you you store it, and you find someone who would buy you know, sell it.
09:58Now, I know someone in the comments section is like, well, why isn't someone buying it on Craigslist? Well, sometimes the the actual well, first of all, sometimes Craigslist isn't the best marketplace for this.
10:10You actually have to do the work to actually sell it, calling people. And also, a lot of times, this is just not optimized.
10:21Like, the actual title isn't optimized. These are restaurant owners. Like, they're not and they're busy, right?
10:27They're busy, unfortunately, dealing with a liquidation of some sort. So they're just, like, putting this quickly.
10:33Right? So I think this is a really interesting one.
10:37You can see just here a bunch of different listings where you can you know, there's a spread of hundreds of percent, hundreds and hundreds of percent. And you can get this every day, and you can get this into your inbox. So those are two ideas which are tiny, are boring, but, you know, could help, you know, generate income relatively easy using Genspark Claw.
11:04Now let's actually go and pick another idea and build it live and see how we would actually go and, know, using Genspark Claw, but actually build this out so that you can have a really concrete understanding of how to do this on your own. So I like this idea where Genspark Law is gonna monitor job boards daily for hiring signals because that means budget is being spent.
11:29So a head of growth needs an agency. You know, three SDRs need outbound tools, enriches the company, finds a decision maker, and drafts personalized outreach referencing the exact post.
11:41So we're gonna go ahead and take that idea. I'm literally just copying and pasting it, and we're gonna go to my assistant, and we're literally gonna say, I'm working on this idea, go build it.
11:59And we're gonna see what happens. We're gonna see how to do it. We're gonna go through the steps.
12:05And I love that first of all, it it it feels like, when I talk to it, it feels it doesn't feel obviously, it it it's a bot, so I was gonna say it doesn't feel like a bot, but it it it feels like a human bot, which is kinda crazy.
12:20So it's asking me a few things. What are you selling? The outreach needs to be specific.
12:26Are you pitching SaaS tools, consulting? I'm gonna say I'm pitching consulting.
12:33Which job boards to, to monitor? I'm gonna say you pick the best ones.
12:39Decision maker outreach. I'm gonna just say post to Slack with a draft plus LinkedIn URL so I can copy paste.
12:51So I'm not gonna have it actually reach out to people automated, although I could.
13:00But just so just just so we can see the quality first, you want to see the quality first, then you can automate it.
13:09And hiring signals, what matters what signals matters most to you? And then I'll say, what what signals matter most to you?
13:17Whatever you think is best. I'm try to focus on selling marketing services to marketers.
13:30And yeah. So it's, like, pretty broad, and we'll see we'll see what it comes up with.
13:34And and, you know, usually, it takes around five minutes from what I from you know, to build something like this.
13:43And I will say I or sorry. Last night, I was I was messaging with my AI assistant, and it wasn't responding to me.
13:49And I went back to my Gen Spark Claw app. I was like, why is it not reaching out to me?
13:56And I went to it, and it was like, we're you know, it's connected. Everything's work you know, it should work. And it was because it was, like, reconfiguring, rebuilding the app.
14:04So if you ever have trouble, like, it's not working or whatever reason, just make sure that it's online. And sometimes it's just, like, rebuilding, you know, the app if it's learning how to how to build it better, which I thought was really interesting.
14:19It was, like, basically, like, it was around the domain flipper idea, and it was basically like, yeah, we, like, added a few extra marketplaces. I was like, well, you know, wish you would have told me, love that you did that.
14:30There's two different tabs that I I switched on when I when I downloaded download downloaded this, by the way, while that's cooking in the background.
14:44One is prevent sleep. So it's it's off by default, but keeps your computer awake so Gen Genspark Claw stays active.
14:54Like, for me, this is you know, I do really treat this as my AI employee. Like, I treat it as, like, you are my product manager, vibe vibe coder person who's gonna help me build a business. Therefore, I really don't really don't want you to go to sleep.
15:09And then Heartbeat. So what is Heartbeat? It checks for pending events and runs HeartbeatMD task every thirty minutes.
15:16So this is a way to save tokens, so it's off by default. But if you, you know, if you have a business that's starting to generate revenue from this, this is obviously something that you're gonna want to turn on because you're gonna want it to you're you're gonna want it to, you know, keep producing, although it it it's gonna it's gonna take tokens.
15:41So may maybe not initially, but eventually something that you might wanna do. Alright. Let's go back.
15:47So it's still building now. Like I said, it usually takes about five minutes or so. What can we do?
15:55Okay. So the other thing that's interesting about Genspark Claw is you can see that there's some popular tasks.
16:03You can organize desktop by content. You can see you know, fill job applications for me, look at this screenshot of a data table, batch and edit photos, refactor in Versus Code, data analysis in spreadsheets.
16:18Reminder, this is working on your local computer, so it sees your local local files. And let's go back here.
16:32And, well, it just this just gives you a sense of, like, how you how you can use something like this. The other really cool thing is the schools that the skills that you can just go ahead and download.
16:44Right? Like, the fact that you can just, like, turn on audio transcription, you know, creating tasks using specialized AI agents, listing emails from a folder.
16:55So I encourage you to, like, just go and check out different skills, turn on, turn off, and it'll also give you a sense for how you can use Genspark Claw. So now it says, now running live.
17:08So my question to my AI assistant, how do I run it? What commands?
17:16And how do I set up the Slack channel? So you're just gonna go ahead and ask it how to do these things, and it it's gonna tell you how. Alright.
17:25So I just asked it how do I run it, what commands, and how do I set up the Slack channel. It said it just hit your Slack, 14 hiring signal, each with a copy, paste cold email draft.
17:36Here's what it did. It scraped 222 jobs from HN, Hacker News, Who's Hiring, Remotive, Greenhouse.
17:42It scored each against a signal map, surfaced 14 companies against hiring marketing leaders, enriched with decision maker, LinkedIn search, and wrote a personalized cold email for each referencing each exact post. So it's actually added it in my domain flipper channel.
18:02I would want this as a separate channel personally, but let's just look at this quick. So it's it's it's, you know, showing QuestDB.
18:13This is their hiring remote. This is the email that says, hey.
18:19Saw QuestDB scaling the marketing team, specifically the technical content writer. The kind of hiring usually happens when there's real momentum. I work with companies at this exact stage on marketing strategy and execution.
18:31Happy to share a few ideas specific to what I've seen in your space open to a quick call. Wow. It actually, you know, pulled my it actually pulled my company's URL.
18:43So this is this is pretty, you know, pretty good. I mean, it's not it's not perfect in the sense of, you know, look at that link.
18:53It's like, that's a bug, obviously. But I could, you know, go and be like, you know, to my AI assistant.
19:02Right? And just be like, hey. I noticed some of the links in the cold emails are like this.
19:14Can you make it so it isn't? I want the, you know, no one is going to convert if they see emails like that.
19:28And you literally just talk to it. You literally just talk to it like that, and it fixes it. And it's crazy, right?
19:36It says, oh, that's the HTML entities bleeding into the email drafts from the job description. Easy fix. Strip all HTML entities before the draft is written.
19:45So we've gone and actually created something that, you know, we can start a a marketing business from that. And if we wanted, we could say, hey, Jen. Call like, go and Vybecoad me a landing page that's based on, you know, how Greg Eisenberg's landing pages look like, and it's going to do it.
20:02And, I can do a whole separate video on that and how to go deeper into these ideas, but for for now, I just want to show you how quick it is to actually do these sorts of things. By the way, here's how you can add this, create a new Slack Slack channel.
20:19You have to create a new channel, like I said. You have to go to apislack.com/apps. You have to add a new webhook, and then you paste the URL.
20:25It just tells you what to do. Right? So there you have it, how to build an idea live.
20:35I want to go back to and just sort of give you ideas around how you can come up with ideas of your own. You know, these are some some ideas that I have.
20:46You know, I wanted I gave you the dead domain idea. I gave you the local liquidation idea.
20:54There's a few more ideas I'll give you, and then let's go into how to brainstorm some of these ideas. A few a few ideas. So pointing claw at bizbuysell or acquire.com, basically these marketplaces where people sell businesses, and it pulls the financials.
21:11It cross checks review, reviews, and web mentions, and it gives you a should I even call memo in six minutes. So you can either do this if you want to build a if you want to buy a business for, like, you know, a few thousand dollars, you can also maybe integrate with trustmrr.com.
21:27You know, they have businesses there, you know, selling for not, you know, a few thousand dollars, but you don't know if it's a business worth actually buying. So there's there's two options.
21:37You actually buy the build business yourself, or you you sell this should I even call .com, and you sell this as a service to people who want to buy businesses.
21:52Three. Uh, or sorry. Four oh, no.
21:55We did three and four. Five, Genspark Claw scans Product Hunt launches from two to four years ago.
22:02It finds one where the site is dead, but the SEO traffic is still alive, and you reach out to the founder who will settle, like, you know, maybe 25 k, five k just to stop paying their AWS bill. And there's a lot of these founders who are just, like, happy to get this off their hands.
22:19Number six, and this one I'm really interested in, Gensparklaw monitors App Store rankings for apps that were top a hundred three, four, five, six years ago but have dropped to 500 plus but still have 100,000 k reviews or 20,000 reviews or 10,000 reviews.
22:37It pulls the developer contact, and you offer to acquire for, I don't know, 10,000, 50,000, and relaunch with better monetization.
22:44You don't have the money. Maybe you go and find an investor to do it. You don't want to, you know, do 100,000 k views reviews?
22:51You do five five hundred reviews, five star reviews. But point is you can find you can find, you know, these deals, and people are gonna there there will be some people happy to sell it and have an acquisition at some point.
23:07And the last thing last idea is telling Claw to monitor your top five competitors overnight for pricing changes, new pages, founder tweets, job postings, change log updates, and you wake up to a one page brief of what has moved in your market while you slap.
23:22So that either could help you, whatever it is you're building, or you sell that as a service. So you basically, you know, competitive intelligence, and you sell that as a service.
23:33Maybe it's $9.99. And this is when people say, you know, agents are the new SaaS. What do they mean by that?
23:39They mean, you know, you're selling an agent with a with an outcome, you know, moving from a per seat model to an outcome based model, and you're using Genspark claw to do it.
23:50So those are a few ideas that I think anyone could could start, and within just a few a few prompts, get it you know, create an MVP.
24:01I realized, by the way, with all these ex Galadras, I am this guy right now, and I'm like, this is how you could go and build a business with AI. So I'm just acknowledging that that I realize that's me with all these crazy diagrams. So let me know if you don't like the diagrams in the future and just want me to riff.
24:18How how can you use a simple framework for finding new businesses? This is how I think about it.
24:23Look for public data, look for neglected assets, and look for a clear buyer. So the first thing you're gonna wanna look for is some sort of messy feed, job board, auction sites, closures of some sort like we saw with the the restaurants. Two is you're gonna wanna look for some mispriced thing.
24:39Could be a domain like the domain flippers thing, the apps like the mobile app thing we were talking about, equipment, a small SaaS, then a trigger event of some sort, a drop, a shutdown, a hiring, a rank decline.
24:51Then you're gonna wanna look for an obvious buyer, an operator, an agency, a founder, a new owner, ideally someone with money. And then five, you know, how are you gonna make money? What is the liquidity point?
25:03Is it a flip? Is it a broker? Is it a retainer?
25:05It is a relaunch. These are the type of businesses that with something like a Claw is going to like, they're the easiest businesses to create with Claws, so in terms of, like, path to monetization.
25:22And then in terms of, like, how do you brainstorm claw ideas? Well, I have you know, it's basically three lenses to come up with ideas really fast.
25:31One is looking at places with constant change, places like marketplaces, places like listings, app rankings, filings are really underrated, job postings.
25:45Two is, you know, what to hunt, things people ignore, like stale traffic, distressed inventory, abandoned software, underpriced attention, because that's where you're gonna be able to get deals. And three is what to ask.
25:58So what are quick screening questions? Is there urgency? Is there spread?
26:02Can claw monitor it, and who pays first? So the way to I the way to think about it just from a, you know, framework perspective is you have a feed, goes to an asset, goes to a trigger, goes to a buyer, goes to monetization.
26:16These are the boring, tiny ideas that you can use AI and use Cloud to go and build some of these ideas.
26:26So, yeah, that's that's that's that in a nutshell.
26:34I wanted to just quickly go over what else like, you're you know, what else is on Genspark AI Workspace four point o? So, you know, if you're using Genspark Claw, there's other things that it comes with.
26:50Right? It actually comes with you know, I know a lot of us use WhisperFlow.
26:54It comes in with WhisperFlow, basically. What's cool is Genspark gives you unlimited use of the AI chat, all the models there, and unlimited use of the AI image model for anyone who pays for it.
27:07So, um, definitely the almost like the Costco you know, Costco is always a a little bit cheaper than everything else?
27:17That's how I'm thinking about Genspark. And for a lot of people, I think that's gonna be a big deal. You have that all in there.
27:24It has AI video too. Cdance two is in here.
27:29So what can you use AI video for? So the first is you're gonna you're gonna wanna use it to make ads.
27:36So, uh, we're all trying to get customers to our vibe coded startups. How do we actually get people to it?
27:42Well, instead of hiring an agency, you know, one way to do it is just use AI video, Sea Dance two for example, and create incredible scroll stopping meta ads.
27:54Now how do you actually create meta ads? Convert, you know, this is a numbers game. You're gonna wanna create a lot, and that's why, you know, a tool like this, you know, comes in handy because it's it's it's a cost effective way to get a lot of these videos out, and then just take, you know, the ones that start to convert and double down on those.
28:15The second way, you know, I would use AI video is just crafting almost like cinematic mini documentaries or mini videos that tell the stories of your business.
28:28You're starting to see a lot of that on X where, you know, startups will, you know, do a two minute launch video, but it's like a it it feels like a crafted Hollywood story. So you can do that now with AI video.
28:41Right? We're at that point where if you play with some of these models and on Genspark, you have you have access to pretty much all, you know, all the main ones. You you can go and craft those stories.
28:53And, you know, one thing I see a lot of people not doing is including those videos on their website. So, you know, if you're trying to convert more on your website, you're trying to stand out, you know, having a video that tells the story that feels cinematic, that's Hollywood style is is something that I would use it for.
29:14So just a couple use cases, ads and storytelling that, you know, I are top of my list for for using this product.
29:24Overall, I was impre yeah. I think I was just impressed with, you know, Genspark Claw.
29:29Or it's still one of my go tos for AI image. It's still one of my go tos for video.
29:35And it's just cool that, you know, I did a video on Codex building a super app. It's cool that you see Genspark also moving into this category too, except that it it's all tied to, you know, multiple models.
29:49And I think this is sort of the future of where AI go is going. Super apps get everything done in one place for, you know, $25 or whatever a month.
29:59And and then, yeah, I like that it's integrated with multiple models because then I can get the best out of, you know, out of out of each of these. So, yeah, that's that's where we're at.
30:12Hope this got the creative juices flowing, and I'll see you I'll see you next time.
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The bait, then the rug-pull.

The most-requested pivot in startup content: ditch the moonshots, show something that works this week. In thirty minutes of live screensharing, a framework for turning public-data noise into daily cash flow -- expired domains, restaurant closures, job board signals -- with an AI agent doing the grunt work.

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24:18model

Feed to Asset to Trigger to Buyer to Monetize

  1. Find a messy public feed
  2. Identify a mispriced asset
  3. Wait for a trigger event
  4. Match to an obvious buyer with money
  5. Pick a liquidity point: flip, broker, retainer, or relaunch

A five-step pattern for generating AI agent business ideas from public data arbitrage.

Steal forBrainstorming micro-SaaS or automation-based service business ideas
25:25list

Three Brainstorming Lenses

  1. Places of constant change: job boards, auctions, app rankings, court filings
  2. Things people ignore: stale traffic, distressed inventory, abandoned software, underpriced attention
  3. Quick screening questions: urgency, spread, can the agent monitor it, who pays first

Three angles for rapidly evaluating whether a data source can become a cash-flowing agent business.

Steal forBrainstorming AI-powered lead generation or data arbitrage services
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