Turbo AI: 20-Year-Old Dropouts’ 5M-User Win

20-year-old dropouts built AI notetaker Turbo AI to 5 million users—reshaping how students study.
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Turbo AI: 20-Year-Old Dropouts’ 5M-User Win
20-Year-Old Dropouts Built AI Notetaker Turbo AI to 5 Million Users Five million users. Eight-figure annual recurring revenue. Twenty thousand new users joining every single day. That’s the impressive reality behind Turbo AI , the viral note-taking and study assistant built by two 20-year-old dropouts —Rudy Arora and Sarthak Dhawan. Image Credits:Turbo AI Their AI notetaker has skyrocketed from a side project to a global sensation, showing how passion and practical problem-solving can beat traditional education paths. Most of Turbo AI’s explosive growth happened within just six months, scaling from one million to five million users while staying profitable. How Two 20-Year-Old Dropouts Created Turbo AI The idea for Turbo AI started with a simple frustration shared by most college students: trying to listen to lectures while taking coherent notes. CEO Sarthak Dhawan explains, “I’d always struggle to take notes because I couldn’t focus on both listening and writing. I thought—what if AI could …