Replit Finally Found Its Market After Nine Years

After nine years of grinding, Replit finally found its market. Can it keep it?
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Replit Finally Found Its Market After Nine Years
After Nine Years Of Grinding, Replit Finally Found Its Market. Can It Keep It? While fast-growing AI coding startups like Cursor are making headlines with massive rounds after just a few years, Replit’s journey to a $3 billion valuation has been a marathon, not a sprint. After nine years of grinding, Replit finally found its market. Can it keep it? That’s the question facing CEO Amjad Masad after years of struggle and a stunning turnaround. Image Credits:Replit: YouTube For Masad, this isn’t just about numbers — it’s about perseverance. The founder has spent over a decade chasing a bold mission: democratizing programming and giving anyone the power to build with code. A Long, Tough Road To Product-Market Fit Replit’s rise looks overnight from the outside, but inside, it’s been years of trial, error, and resilience. Founded in 2016, the company cycled through multiple business models and spent years plateaued around the same revenue mark. Masad recalls, “We had reached about $2.8 million in …