Startup Description

Our platform, originally launched in 2013, is a file-sharing security solution that offers features like password protection, expiring links, access logs, geo-tracking, and custom branding for Dropbox and Google Drive links. It fills a crucial gap in file-sharing privacy, especially popular among users in Southeast Asia.

A secondary platform broadens the appeal by integrating these privacy and tracking tools into cloud-based productivity environments, making it ideal for distributed teams and secure collaboration.

Key Highlights

• 10+ year operating history with organic growth and long-standing infrastructure.
• 37,700+ registered users, with thousands more non-registered.
• Updated tech stack (2023) — modern backend using Node.js, Laravel, MySQL.
• 110,000+ links protected — strong user trust and retention signals.
• Dual monetization: Subscriptions and AdSense (SaaS + Ads model).
• New revenue streams through productivity integrations and ad refresh optimization.
• MRR: €8.19 EUR / Total Revenue to date: ~€745
• Ad Revenue (last 30 days): €31.36
• Pages/session: 1.94 — users are engaged.
• Global Audience, top countries: Indonesia, India, US, Brazil, Philippines.

Team and Tech

• Tech Stack:Backend: Laravel (PHP), Node.jsDatabase: MySQLHosting: VPSAPIs: Dropbox, Google Drive, IPStack
• Backend: Laravel (PHP), Node.js
• Database: MySQL
• Hosting: VPS
• APIs: Dropbox, Google Drive, IPStack
• Team Involvement: Minimal — fully operational with occasional maintenance and light support.
• Infrastructure: Recently updated for better scalability and UX performance.

Marketing and Growth

• Organic Reach: Core user base from file-sharing communities in Southeast Asia, now expanding globally.
• Acquisition Channels: Organic referrals, social media shares, embedded link traffic.
• Recent Activity:454K active users in 2024 (1.8% YoY growth)441K new users (stable funnel)Sessions from Organic Video, Direct Traffic, and Referrals
• 454K active users in 2024 (1.8% YoY growth)
• 441K new users (stable funnel)
• Sessions from Organic Video, Direct Traffic, and Referrals
• Expansion Opportunities:Improve retention via onboarding improvementsIntroduce new monetization (team plans, API access)Geographic growth in US/EU via ad campaignsAdd language localization for international traction
• Improve retention via onboarding improvements
• Introduce new monetization (team plans, API access)
• Geographic growth in US/EU via ad campaigns
• Add language localization for international traction

Revenue and Expenses

• Annual Revenue: $2,130 (approx. €2,000 from ads + subscriptions)
• Annual Profit: ~$1,590
• Monthly Revenue: ~$177 avg.
• Monthly Profit: ~$132 avg.
• Expenses:VPS Hosting: $35/monthIPStack Geo API: $10/monthTotal: $45/month
• VPS Hosting: $35/month
• IPStack Geo API: $10/month
• Total: $45/month

Startup Assets

• Source code and complete documentation
• Domains and website files
• Email list and customer data
• Social media accounts
• Google AdSense account and subscription system
• Second platform with integrations for productivity users

Summary

This is a lean, revenue-generating business that has stood the test of time, offering proven value in the file-sharing privacy space. With a strong global user base, updated infrastructure, and dual revenue streams (ads + subscriptions), it’s a hands-off opportunity with significant upside. The second platform adds a layer of innovation in the productivity market, making this bundle ideal for buyers looking for a stable, scalable, and low-maintenance acquisition.