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Emergent Discovery
AddedFeb 18, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Emergent Discovery

Emergent Discovery

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Emergent Discovery: A data-driven music marketing firm offering personalized recommendations and taste-targeting solutions.

HQ
Portland, ME, US
Founded
2004
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Emergent Discovery develops Taste Targeting™ solutions to music websites like Songza to enable them to provide personalized music recommendations to their users, and personalized content, commerce and community as well. Our scalable technology enables us to grow our database with every new partner and every new user. Subsequently, our targeting capabilities are always expanding and improving.

In the music space we map connections between user profiles, rather than between music artists. We tap into the diverse patterns in taste that occur in real life. The result is a more fulfilling suite of recommendations. We call it ''Automated Word of Mouth.'' Music is a starting point for our solutions, but our taste-targeting technology can be applied to other categories as well.

Emergent Discovery - Quick Facts

When was Emergent Discovery founded?

Emergent Discovery was founded in 2004.

Where is Emergent Discovery's headquarters located?

Emergent Discovery's headquarters is located in Portland, ME, US.

When was Emergent Discovery's last funding round?

Emergent Discovery's most recent funding round was for $682.2k (USD) in August 2011.

How much has Emergent Discovery raised to-date?

As of Aug 29, 2011, Emergent Discovery has raised a total of $682.2k (USD).

How many employees does Emergent Discovery have?

Emergent Discovery has 30 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Emergent Discovery - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
Technology
  • AI
  • Analytics
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Marketing
  • Music
Tags
  • Data
NAICS
  • 510000Information
  • 512000Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
  • 512200Sound Recording Industries
  • 512250Record Production and Distribution
SIC
  • 7900Amusement And Recreation Services
  • 7920Theatrical Producers (except Motion Picture), Bands, Orchestras
  • 7929Bands, Orchestras, Actors, And Other Entertainers And Entertainment
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NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 518000Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
  • 518200Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 513210Software Publishers
  • 518210Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7310Advertising
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7313Radio, Television, And Publishers' Advertising Representatives
  • 7372Prepackaged Software