Spiketrap
Company

Last deal

$3M

Amount

Seed

Stage

01.07.2020

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1

all rounds

$3M

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date founded

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About Company
Spiketrap is an AI-powered audience conversation platform for video game and entertainment professionals.

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founded date

03.03.2016

Number of employees

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For Profit

Last funding type

Seed

IPO status

Private

Description

Spiketrap's platform collects and visualizes critical user-generated content from across the internet, enabling clients to make informed decisions, reduce risk, and increase returns. Their proprietary Clair AI extracts the signal from the noise of unstructured datasets, providing unparalleled clarity and context, particularly within high velocity online environments. Spiketrap offers brand intelligence, influencer insights, contextual ad targeting, impact measurement, brand safety monitoring, bespoke research, and DaaS solutions, making it the contextualization company powering audience intelligence and media performance for the games industry.
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announced date

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4
Virgilio Pigliucci
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Virgilio Pigliucci

current job

Spiketrap
Spiketrap

organization founded

1

Virgilio Pigliucci

Kieran Seán Fitzpatrick
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Kieran Seán Fitzpatrick

Kieran Seán Fitzpatrick is the CEO & Co-Founder at Spiketrap.

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Spiketrap

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1

Kieran Seán Fitzpatrick

Andrea Vattani
Andrea Vattani

Andrea Vattani

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Spiketrap
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1

Andrea Vattani

Adam Sessler
Adam Sessler

Adam Sessler

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Adam Sessler

Employee Profiles
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Ryan Cunningham

Ryan Cunningham

AI Product Manager

Eric Franklin

Eric Franklin

VP of Product

Daniele Tessaro

Daniele Tessaro

Software architect

Perrin Kaplan

Perrin Kaplan

Business Development

Virgilio Pigliucci

Virgilio Pigliucci

Founder

Andrea Vattani

Andrea Vattani

Founder

Kieran Seán Fitzpatrick

Kieran Seán Fitzpatrick

CEO & Co-Founder

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