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"Koah just dropped $5M on ads in AI apps ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ“ฑ, like bro, who asked? ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ’€ #CapOrNoCap"

September 07, 2025
about 2 months ago
TechCrunch
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’ธ BREAKING: Koah just scored $5M โ€” and no, itโ€™s not for an AI that can finally understand your Tinder bio ๐Ÿ’”๐Ÿ˜‚. Theyโ€™re bringing ads into your precious AI spaces like that unwanted relative at Thanksgiving dinner. ๐Ÿ—๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ’” ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ’ฐ You heard me right! The startup wants to shove ads into AI apps like theyโ€™re the latest meme trend ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ”ฅ. Apparently, scaring away users with cringe-y banner ads is the new wave. โ€œAs soon as AI gets out of San Francisco, itโ€™s gonna be a McDonaldโ€™s drive-thru of ads,โ€ said co-founder Nic Baird (totally a leaked quote, no cap) ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’€. Imagine chatting with your AI buddy about quantum physics, and BOOM! โ€œHey, have you considered discount dental insurance?โ€ like, uhh, xD what?? This is fine. ๐Ÿ˜…๐Ÿ’ฉ Look, I get it. Money talks ๐Ÿ”Š๐Ÿ’ต. But the stonks ๐Ÿ“ˆ on AI monetization better not be just some cheap clickbait. If I wanted to watch ads, Iโ€™d open YouTube. ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™‚๏ธ Shoutout to those brave developers about to have their code littered with โ€œShoe Cleaner โ€“ 50% Offโ€ pop-ups. ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ Hot take: in 5 years, the only AI weโ€™ll have left will be glorified ad agencies with degrees from TikTok University. ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ’ฏ Share this madness or else prepare for a lifetime of sponsored posts in your feeds!

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