Positional
YC S21Charleston, US · Founded 2020 · 5 employees · Acquired · 3 known investors
Positional offers an autonomous SEO agent that handles strategy, content creation, and technical SEO across multiple aspects of search optimization. The platform serves companies seeking to automate and scale their organic search marketing efforts.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSMarketingSEOin /gopositional/@withsunbeamycombinator.com ↗
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S21)
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Matthew LenhardinFounder
Investors · 3
Competitors · 5
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