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techcrunch ai · July 24, 2026

Midjourney buys Co-Star: is astrology the key to a standalone app?

midjourney acquired astrology platform co-star, integrating its 4.3m users and 24-person app team to potentially build a long-awaited standalone mobile app.

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midjourney acquired co-star, an astrology platform utilizing ai for horoscopes and compatibility reports that boasts 4.3 million monthly active users. the undisclosed deal includes co-star's team of two dozen employees, potentially addressing midjourney's lack of a standalone consumer app. this acquisition fits midjourney's recent pattern of diversification into unexpected verticals like medical spas. the move suggests the image generation giant aims to transform its discord-centric user base into a mobile-first social product.

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