Gracenote
Founded 1965 · 1,044 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
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Gracenote is a content data business unit of Nielsen that provides entertainment metadata and connected IDs for media companies to enable content discovery and navigation. It maintains industry-leading datasets covering TV programs, movies, sports, music and podcasts across 80 countries and 70+ languages.
Founders & leadership
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Jared GrusdinHe previously served as Chief Strategy Officer at Snapchat, General Counsel and Global Head of Corporate Development at Spotify, and held senior leadership roles at Chime, AOL, Google, and Verizon Media, with an MBA from Columbia Business School, a JD from the University of Chicago Law School, and a BA from the University of Pennsylvania.
Investors · 2
Founder mafia
The Gracenote mafia →6 people who came through Gracenote went on to found or lead other companies.
Jennifer WongDirector of MarketingFounded AI Fund +1Jared GrusdFounded Ethiqly +1Shariq ShahSoftware Engineering InternFounded EdvisorDaniel RühmannDirector, European SalesFounded Simply.TVMorten TrolleSoftware EngineerFounded Simply.TVTathagato Rai DastidarSenior Director, R&DFounded SIGTUPLE** Digital Pathology
Competitors · 5
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365 Scores1500 shared keywordsA cross-platform app that lets users create their own personalized sports channel.
Mlb1206 shared keywordsMajor League Baseball is the professional sports league governing 30 member clubs across the U.S. and Canada, operating at the highest level of professional baseball and managing media, digital platforms, and global content distribution.
Bleacher Report1020 shared keywordsBleacher Report is a sports media platform that provides news, highlights, analysis, and coverage of major professional and college sports leagues including the NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, and WNBA.
Covers846 shared keywordsCovers operates a sports betting information site offering odds, expert picks, predictions, and news across sports such as NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAAF, WNBA, CFL, UFC, golf, and soccer. It also hosts a sports betting community forum, free-to-play contests, and sportsbook comparisons for bettors.
Companies competing with Gracenote for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Gracenote do?
- Gracenote is a content data business unit of Nielsen that provides entertainment metadata and connected IDs for media companies to enable content discovery and navigation. It maintains industry-leading datasets covering TV programs, movies, sports, music and podcasts across 80 countries and 70+ languages.
- Who are Gracenote's investors?
- Gracenote's investors include Bessemer Venture Partners, Windspeed Ventures.







