Aleem Rehtmulla
CTO, Crayo
Crayo has revolutionized the AI content creation space, amassing an impressive 2.1 million users worldwide in record time.
Their cutting-edge platform empowers creators, marketers, and businesses to break through creative barriers with AI-generated content that's transforming workflows across industries and continents.
Even with their explosive user growth, Crayo was watching potential revenue slip through their fingers due to underperforming payment recovery.
Stripe Billing's native system was recovering just 27.37% of failed payments, leaving a significant portion of willing subscribers unable to access the platform they love.
For a company at the forefront of AI innovation serving a global audience, this payment friction created a frustrating disconnect: users wanted to pay, but technical barriers were preventing them from doing so.
With ambitious growth targets, Crayo needed a solution that matched their forward-thinking approach.
Crayo found their answer in Redux's AI-powered payment recovery platform, which delivered a game-changing approach to solving their revenue leakage:
Redux's system transforms failed payment recovery through deep data analysis. By building a comprehensive payment behavior model specific to Crayo's global user segments, Redux could identify optimal recovery windows that traditional systems consistently missed.
The platform recognized the unique challenges of Crayo's diverse international user base. Redux implemented tailored retry strategies that accounted for regional payment behaviors, timing sensitivities, and issuer-specific patterns, dramatically improving results across Crayo's global markets.
Unlike static recovery systems, Redux's platform continuously refined its approach with each transaction. By monitoring which recovery strategies worked for specific user segments, payment methods, and error types, the system evolved from good to exceptional—creating a virtuous cycle of improvement.
For Crayo, this recovery boost is just the beginning of their partnership with Redux. As their user base continues its rapid expansion, Redux's AI system grows even more sophisticated with each transaction, uncovering new optimization opportunities specific to Crayo's unique business model.
With payment recovery now transformed from a stubborn challenge to a competitive advantage, Crayo is channeling their recovered revenue into accelerating product development and expanding their market reach—proving that solving behind-the-scenes payment issues can fuel front-and-center business growth.