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Persado
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Persado

Persado

Series C

Persado, Inc.: Global AI platform transforming marketing with data-driven message creation.

HQ
New York City, NY, US
Founded
2012
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Founded in 2012, Persado is a global AI platform dedicated to transforming marketing through data-driven message creation. The company's core mission is to revolutionize how businesses communicate with their customers by leveraging AI to generate personalized and effective marketing messages. Persado offers a suite of products under its Motivation AI Platform, including Dynamic Motivation and Essential Motivation, which utilize personalized and predictive language insights to enhance customer engagement. The company primarily focuses on serving marketers worldwide, helping them thrive in an increasingly competitive landscape.

Notable affiliated individuals include co-founder and CEO Alex Vratskides, who has been instrumental in steering the company's vision. Persado has attracted significant investment from prominent venture capital firms such as Goldman Sachs and Bain Capital Ventures. Key achievements include partnerships with major brands and a proven track record of improving marketing outcomes through AI-driven strategies. Overall, Persado has made a substantial impact on the marketing industry by enabling businesses to harness the power of AI for more effective and personalized customer communications.

Persado - Products & Services

  • Motivation AI Platform logo

    Motivation AI Platform

    Persado's Motivation AI Platform generates and optimizes marketing language to motivate individual customers to engage and act.

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Persado - Quick Facts

Who are Persado's competitors?

Companies similar to Persado include JustAI, Anyword, Braze and Iterable.

When was Persado founded?

Persado was founded in 2012.

Where is Persado's headquarters located?

Persado's headquarters is located in New York City, NY, US.

When was Persado's last funding round?

Persado's most recent funding round was for $30M (USD) in October 2017.

How much has Persado raised to-date?

As of Oct 25, 2017, Persado has raised a total of $96M (USD).

How many employees does Persado have?

Persado has 394 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Persado - Classification

Ownership
  • Private Equity
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • AI
  • Machine Learning
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • SaaS
Customer
  • Enterprise
Tags
  • AI
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541500Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541510Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 541511Custom Computer Programming Services
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7371Computer Programming Services
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NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 510000Information
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 7372Prepackaged Software