QA software that stress-tests customer-support AI agents and gives agencies evidence before client handoff.
168 customers is the creator’s $1M ARR target calculation; no paying customers yet
A passing score matters less than the exact failure the agency can fix before a client sees it.
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Nate Herk builds Agent Report Card as quality assurance software for agencies deploying customer-support AI agents. The prototype runs an agent through a golden set of scenarios, shows its responses and failures, suggests policy changes, reruns tests, and creates a client-ready report. In the demonstrated test suite, 14 of 16 tests passed for a score of 88; a later run reached 94, while a private-data export failure remained. The founder frames the product as proof that an agent was tested before reaching real users, rather than a general chatbot dashboard. A lead workflow qualifies agency prospects and drafts outreach, with human approval before messages are sent or sensitive support actions occur. Pricing is proposed at $499 per month. Nate calculates that 168 active customers at that price would exceed $1 million in annual recurring revenue, but explicitly says he does not yet have those customers. The immediate milestone is five paying agencies and feedback on the workflow.
For Agent Report Card, sell first to AI automation agencies that already deliver customer-support agents for clients. Build a prospect list from public evidence that a company deploys those agents, then contact the person responsible for implementation or quality.
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Data credibility: Creator-reported prototype walkthrough by Nate Herk. Scores of 88 and 94 refer to demonstrated runs of 16 tests, not independent benchmarks. The $499 monthly price and 168-customer figure are proposed pricing and target math; the creator explicitly says he does not have 168 paying customers and seeks an initial five paid agencies.
Agent Report Card has a proposed price of $499 per month, but its first paid customer is still a milestone rather than an accomplished sale. For this specific evaluation tool, the first dollar should come from a paid pilot with an agency that has an agent ready for deployment and a real client handoff date.
The intended loop begins when an agency tests a client agent before launch, fixes a failure, reruns the same scenarios, and shares the evidence with its client. In the demonstration, one 16-test run scored 88 with two failures; after changes, another run scored 94, although a private-data export problem remained.
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