Podqi
San Francisco, US · 3 known investors
Podqi is an AI-native platform for brand and intellectual property protection that detects infringements, automates takedowns, and tracks recovered revenue across marketplaces, domains, app stores, and social platforms. It serves brand owners, D2C companies, entertainment and creative businesses, and law firms handling IP enforcement.
Founders & leadership
Investors · 3
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$3.2M disclosed across 1 round · 2025
- $3.2MSeedMar 2025 · 3 sources
General Catalyst (lead)
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Podqi do?
- Podqi is an AI-native platform for brand and intellectual property protection that detects infringements, automates takedowns, and tracks recovered revenue across marketplaces, domains, app stores, and social platforms. It serves brand owners, D2C companies, entertainment and creative businesses, and law firms handling IP enforcement.
- Who founded Podqi?
- Podqi was founded by Ivan Esmeral, Jesse Xu, Trevor West.
- Who are Podqi's investors?
- Podqi's investors include Afore Capital, General Catalyst, Soma Capital.
- How much funding has Podqi raised?
- Podqi has disclosed $3.2M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Podqi headquartered?
- Podqi is headquartered in San Francisco, US.