# Top Road

> Top Road is a Sydney-based, Y Combinator-backed startup that gives creators no-code payment and analytics tools to turn custom GPTs into revenue-generating apps inside the OpenAI GPT Store. Its GPT Tools action lets builders add subscription paywalls, collect emails, whitelist users, and track usage - without writing code. The company says it has enabled more than USD 300K in subscription revenue for GPT builders.

- **Founded:** 2024
- **Headquarters:** Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- **Founders:** Jeevika Makani (Co-Founder & CEO), Celilsemi Sam Erkiner (Co-Founder (Engineering))
- **Team size:** 2
- **Products:** GPT Tools (GPT Builder Tools), Analytics Dashboard, Whitelisting & Access Control, Email Capture / Lead Magnet, AI Business Analysis (MCP)
- **Notable:** Product Hunt 'Launch of the Day' (Daily #5) on September 4, 2024 with 300+ upvotes, Enabled 300K+ USD in subscription revenue for GPT builders, Backed by Y Combinator (W22) and Loyal VC

## Products & services

- **GPT Tools (GPT Builder Tools)** — A no-code third-party action added to a custom GPT in the OpenAI GPT Store that enables in-chat payments, subscription paywalls, welcome discounts, free trials, lifetime access and donations.
- **Analytics Dashboard** — Usage analytics for GPT creators including daily chat counts, chat summaries (with user permission), usage-by-map, revenue tracking, and GPT Store search-term insights for SEO.
- **Whitelisting & Access Control** — Give clients or select users access to a GPT without a separate subscription; restrict access to whitelisted users only.
- **Email Capture / Lead Magnet** — Collect user emails inside the GPT to convert chat users into leads.
- **AI Business Analysis (MCP)** — AI-powered analysis of GPT usage and business performance via MCP, available on Pro tier and above.

## Achievements

- Product Hunt 'Launch of the Day' (Daily #5) on September 4, 2024 with 300+ upvotes
- Enabled 300K+ USD in subscription revenue for GPT builders
- Backed by Y Combinator (W22) and Loyal VC
- Member of NVIDIA Inception and AWS startup programs

## Latest updates

- **2024-09** — GPT Builder Tools wins Product Hunt Launch of the Day.
- **2025-01** — Added AI business analysis via MCP for Pro-tier creators.
- **2025-01** — Reported enabling over USD 300K in subscription revenue for GPT builders.

## Links

- Website: https://toproad.ai
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/top-road-gpt-tools
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aK2XgOANqjM

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Last updated: 2026-07-30