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Brightedge

San Mateo, US · Founded 2007 · 644 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors

Find your way into Brightedge

900 people in our graph share verified history with the Brightedge team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

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BrightEdge is an enterprise platform for AI search and SEO visibility, giving marketers a single view of their presence across Google, AI Overviews, ChatGPT, and Claude. It is used by digital marketing professionals across thousands of brands worldwide.

Founders & leadership

Brightedge was founded in 2007 by Jim Yu and Lemuel Park.

JYJim Yu
Jim YuinChief Executive Officer and Co-founderJim Yu holds degrees in computer science, engineering, and an MBA from Stanford University. He is the co-founder and CEO of BrightEdge, an enterprise AI and SEO platform used by digital marketers across thousands of brands worldwide.
LPLemuel Park
Lemuel ParkinChief Technology Officer and Co-founder
TCTim Compton
Tim ComptoninChief Financial Officer
MSMichael Sundareson
Michael SundaresoninChief Revenue OfficerMichael Sundareson is Chief Revenue Officer at BrightEdge, an enterprise platform providing AI search and SEO visibility for digital marketers.
RVRan Van Riper
Ran Van RiperinChief Customer Officer

Investors · 3

Founder mafia

4 people who came through Brightedge went on to found or lead other companies.

Frequently asked questions

What does Brightedge do?
BrightEdge is an enterprise platform for AI search and SEO visibility, giving marketers a single view of their presence across Google, AI Overviews, ChatGPT, and Claude. It is used by digital marketing professionals across thousands of brands worldwide.
Who founded Brightedge?
Brightedge was founded by Jim Yu, Lemuel Park in 2007.
Who are Brightedge's investors?
Brightedge's investors include Battery Ventures, Illuminate Ventures, Insight Partners.
Where is Brightedge headquartered?
Brightedge is headquartered in San Mateo, US.