GetWhys

Gather (Be Heard Labs, Inc., formerly BeHeard) runs an AI-powered continuous customer intelligence platform: it turns a plain-English research question into a study, recruits from a 65M-person panel, runs AI-moderated adaptive interviews, and continuously trains a company-specific customer intelligence model and synthetic personas that teams query via web, a Slack AI teammate or API for pricing, positioning and roadmap decisions. Customers include Fortinet, SailPoint, Datadog and Envoy.

$5M

Engages customers through natural AI-driven conversations to surface their motivations, preferences and future intentions

Seed · $4M · 2025-02

Voice AI to conduct customer interviews and speed up market research

Seed · $3M · 2025-09

AI user research services, using AI agents and multimodal models for user insights and research automation

Angel · $10M · 2026-04

Trooly.AI is an AI-native user research platform that runs automated in-depth qualitative interviews with multimodal voice agents, recruiting respondents globally and delivering structured insight reports within 24 hours.

Angel · 2026-10

AI digital twins that simulate consumer behavior for real-time market analysis and customer insights without personal data

Pre-Seed · $2M · 2025-03

AI-driven "virtual audiences" for pre-launch content and ad testing

Seed · $3M · 2025-09

Helps beauty and personal care companies develop and market products more effectively

Seed · $3M · 2024-12

Self-serve AI market research on census-representative social media samples, screened of bots and paid content, for brand teams

Seed · 2026-09

AI market research software for real-time concept testing, user feedback and product development, reducing reliance on outside research firms

Series A · $21M · 2026-04

AI-moderated consumer video/voice interview and insight analysis platform (qualitative market research SaaS)

Series A · $56M · 2026-09