Market Research Startups

Outset is an AI-powered research platform that combines conversational AI, behavioral intelligence, and emotional analysis to conduct moderated research interviews and synthesize consumer insights at scale across multiple languages and countries.

11 investors

Conveo provides AI-moderated consumer research for enterprises, conducting ethnographic interviews and tracking studies across markets. The platform captures real consumer behavior and builds a queryable knowledge layer that aggregates insights for brand, innovation, and sales teams.

10 investors

Motives conducts AI-moderated video interviews with real people to gather consumer insights for insights teams. The platform automates recruitment and analysis of qualitative research data.

8 investors

Societies creates AI-powered simulations of human personas and attitudes to enable market research, audience analysis, and consumer insights at scale. The platform synthesizes real-world audience data with artificial intelligence to help businesses understand decision-makers and validate strategies.

6 investors

LATO conducts commercial diligence for investors by sourcing and interviewing domain experts and customers, then combining interview data with public and proprietary documents to create market simulations. The platform helps investors research companies and markets to inform investment decisions.

3 investors

OpenFoundry provides a developer platform for discovering, prototyping, and deploying open-source AI models to production environments. The platform serves AI developers and teams building AI-powered products.

3 investors

Riveter is a web data extraction and automation platform that searches, navigates, and retrieves specific information from the internet for teams across e-commerce, marketing, real estate, and other data-dependent industries. The platform uses AI to extract and classify data at scale, replacing manual research with automated workflows.

3 investors

Studio builds simulated "societies" that model consumer cohorts of a market and runs a company's proposed decisions—such as price changes, product placements, or promotions—through them to forecast outcomes before launch. It serves insight and marketing teams at enterprises in sectors like retail, streaming, banking, and consumer goods, drawing on public data and a client's own sales, loyalty, and app data.

3 investors

Geostar helps ecommerce brands optimize their product visibility in AI search engines and assistant tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexe. The company provides product data optimization, structured markup improvements, and AI search performance measurement to help retailers capture sales through AI-driven shopping decisions.

2 investors

Poth Labs builds an AI-powered survey platform that uses adaptive questioning and knowledge graphs to convert employee feedback, customer surveys, and market research into statistically validated insights. The platform serves organizations seeking deeper understanding from survey data through automated analysis that replaces manual interpretation.

2 investors

NoHu FM is a Vietnamese-language affiliate review site that evaluates online "nổ hũ" (slot/jackpot) gambling portals and betting operators based on licensing, slot providers, RTP transparency, and deposit/withdrawal speed. The content targets adult players over 18 looking to compare prize-exchange game sites in the Vietnamese market.

2 investors

CoLoop is a platform that consolidates qualitative research data from various sources and formats, allowing teams to analyze and query research across projects using AI-powered insights with human oversight. The platform serves research teams at agencies, enterprises, and independent researchers conducting market research, concept testing, and customer insights work.

1 investor

DiligenceSquared provides investment-grade market research and commercial due diligence using AI voice agents to conduct parallel expert interviews at scale. The platform serves private equity firms, private credit lenders, portfolio companies, and corporates with auditable, cost-efficient alternatives to traditional consulting.

1 investor

MetricWire offers a mobile platform for collecting survey data and delivering real-time digital interventions, aimed at researchers, decision makers, and other stakeholders. It provides data capture, analytical tools, and audience engagement to support evidence-based research and decisions.

1 investor

Pollground is a social polling website where users create surveys and let crowds answer questions, with the option to post questions and comments anonymously.

1 investor

PromptLoop is a spreadsheet platform that enables users to integrate and run AI models on tabular data to generate insights and automate research workflows. The tool is designed for spreadsheet users seeking flexible, verifiable AI capabilities.

1 investor

Theora partners with Indian healthcare organizations to aggregate, structure, and de-identify clinical and genomic data for pharmaceutical and AI research, addressing the underrepresentation of Indian populations in drug discovery and genetic studies.

1 investor

Versive is an AI-moderated research platform that conducts interviews, surveys, and usability tests with real users and synthetic personas, automatically transcribing, probing, and synthesizing findings into reports. The platform serves product teams, companies, and agencies conducting user research, concept validation, and market testing.

1 investor