Euclid Ventures · 6 October 2026 · Operating Insight

False Profits

Euclid Ventures

Outcome-based pricing is being oversold to AI founders as an inevitable next step; in reality, only 5% of software/AI companies use it as their primary model, it works only in narrow use cases with clear billing events, and most vertical AI startups should start with simpler models before experimenting at the edges.

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Topics: Venture Capital & Startups · AI (Horizontal)

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