Profound, founded in 2024, is an AI visibility and marketing intelligence platform. It helps enterprise and Fortune 500 brands understand and manage their presence in AI-generated answers from large language models (LLMs). The company operates in the emerging field of Answer Engine Optimization (AEO).
The platform processes significant data volumes, handling over 10 million prompts, 30 billion crawler visits, and one billion citations daily. It serves more than 1,800 customers. Profound's product suite includes Agent Analytics for tracking AI bot crawls, Prompt Volumes for analyzing user queries to AI, Answer Engine Insights for brand representation analysis, and autonomous AI Agents for marketing workflows.
The company has raised $155 million in Series C funding. It maintains offices in New York City, San Francisco, London, and Buenos Aires. Profound is SOC 2 Type 2 certified.
