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6 stories about Base44

מאור שלמה Base44

Base44 becomes Wix’s surprise growth engine with 2 million users, $50M ARR

Five months after the acquisition, the AI coding platform dominates Wix’s Q3 narrative.

כנס ג'רני JOURNEY של EY - פאנל זירו טו AI - מימין שלי אופנהיימר לוי EY מאור שלמה Base44 ניר זוהר Wix

“Yes, absolutely I felt lonely”: Base44 founder reflects on the solo path to Wix’s $80M deal

09.09.25|Sophie Shulman

Maor Shlomo and Wix’s Nir Zohar revisited one of the AI era’s most unusual acquisitions, from timing during wartime to the ease of trust.

"I achieved the Holy Grail: I built software that builds software"

24.08.25|Diana Bahur-Nir

At 31, with no investors and almost no staff, Maor Shlomo sold his one-man startup Base44 to Wix for $80 million in just six months, a story that captures both the promise and peril of the AI era.

מאור שלמה Base44

“Supersonic Growth”: Base44 set to hit $50M ARR just months after Wix acquisition

From a few million in June to $40–$50 million by year-end, Base44’s rise puts Wix on a new growth trajectory as it eyes a $100M milestone from the vibe coding platform.

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Wiz finds major security flaw in Base44, one month after Wix acquisition

Vulnerability allowed unauthorized access to private apps built via AI prompts.

מאור שלמה Base44

Vibe coding fever: Solo entrepreneur’s Base44 acquired by Wix for $80 million

18.06.25|Sophie Shulman

31-year-old Maor Shlomo built the viral AI app-maker as a side project that began last year during a post-reserve trip. Base44 only employs six people and hasn't raised any external funding.