# TUSK: Quarterly Investor Report — Q3 2025 | TUSK by VWC

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- Published at: 2025-11-21 14:09:06 UTC
- Updated at: 2025-11-23 09:14:58 UTC

## Author
Jeffrey C Bermant

## Subject
TUSK by VWC

## Content
A Critical Pivot for TUSKDear Investors and Partners,This quarter marks an essential turning point for TUSK. After careful evaluation, we’ve recognized that while our right-leaning, free-speech-focused approach built a passionate community, it has not provided the long-term scalability or funding required to sustain the business.To ensure TUSK not only survives but leads, we are expanding our mission: preserving free expression for everyone while becoming a significant player in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence landscape. AI is the present—and the future—and we are positioning TUSK to be at the forefront.If you are interested in receiving a copy of the latest Investor Presentation Deck or would like to try the AI before its release to the public, please reach out to me directly, I'll be happy to share that with you.Business Update & Key HighlightsLaunching Our Upgraded, Ad-Supported AI PlatformWe are preparing to launch an enhanced AI platform that will be fully ad-supported and free to users. This model removes traditional barriers—no paywalls, no timeouts—making advanced AI tools accessible to individuals, professionals, and growing teams alike.Integration of Leading AI Models: ChatGPT & GrokOur platform will incorporate the latest versions of top AI models, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT and xAI’s Grok. Users will benefit from best-in-class capabilities for content creation, research, complex problem-solving, and workflow innovation.Sustainable Growth Through an Ad-Supported EcosystemTransitioning to an ad-supported model enables continuous innovation while keeping the platform free for all users. This approach also opens valuable opportunities for advertisers, giving them access to a highly engaged, tech-forward audience.Platform Enhancements & User Experience ImprovementsWe have made significant investments in interface speed, accuracy, and privacy features to ensure a secure and seamless user experience—even within an ad-supported environment. User feedback and competitive benchmarking continue to guide our product optimizations.TUSK Search: Consistent Month-Over-Month GrowthOver the past year, TUSK Search has demonstrated strong month-over-month growth, with peak periods in March and September each surpassing 570,000 pageviews. This sustained traffic reflects rising user engagement and broader brand awareness.Total Pageviews, Past 12 monthsTUSK AI: Rapid Adoption & EngagementTUSK AI tools have seen substantial growth since November, tripling usage through Q1 and maintaining strong engagement into the summer. March and April saw meaningful spikes coinciding with major platform enhancements and new model integrations. With an average of over 20,000 monthly views from February through July, the data confirms strong user appetite for our next-generation AI capabilities.Looking AheadOur roadmap includes expanding available models, strengthening advertiser and partner integrations, and further elevating our commitment to democratized AI access. As new frontier models emerge, we will continue adding them to ensure our users always have access to the most advanced tools available.Thank YouWe extend our sincere appreciation for your ongoing support and belief in TUSK’s mission. Together, we are proving that world-class AI can be accessible, sustainable, and continuously innovative.Sincerely,Jeff