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Kopernicus AI
[edit]Kopernicus AI is a Silicon Valley-based technology company specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) for market intelligence and strategic analysis. The company provides tools and insights for corporate development teams, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) professionals, consulting firms, and other enterprises seeking data-driven decision-making capabilities. Kopernicus AI synthesizes large-scale datasets to deliver actionable intelligence, offering precision in market reconnaissance and forecasting.
History
[edit]Kopernicus AI was co-founded on February 2, 2020, by Mike Kyriacou, Sam Carilli, Lin Wang, and Nathan Tobias. The founding date is a palindrome (02/02/2020). Kopernicus AI was launched through the Berkeley Skydeck incubator program (PAD13), where it received mentorship and support to develop its technological platform and business model.
Platform Features
[edit]Kopernicus AI's platform incorporates advanced AI and proprietary data to deliver a suite of market intelligence tools:
- Market Reconnaissance: The platform analyzes over 3 million private companies, all publicly listed companies, across 158 countries. It provides insights into over 100,000 market niches and generates long-term projections for revenue, profitability, and growth through 2028.
- Koformance™ Score: A proprietary metric that evaluates a company’s competitive advantage and operational efficiency. Developed using a unique mathematical framework, the Koformance™ Score integrates factors such as growth, profitability, efficiency, and liquidity.
- Proprietary Data Sources: Kopernicus AI has access to 10 billion data points through an agreement with S&P Global, leveraging datasets that power Capital IQ products. Additional data sources include the OECD and other global datasets.
- Advanced Benchmarking and Forecasting: Provides tools for benchmarking organizational performance and forecasting industry and market trends based on aggregated Wall Street research.
Partnerships
[edit]Kopernicus AI has developed strategic partnerships with the following organizations:
- MetaVu: Collaborating to develop scoring systems that integrate sustainability metrics with profitability measures.
- Crowdfund Capital Advisers: Partnering to enhance the analysis of crowdfunding and capital-raising trends.
- Vaddis: Supporting enterprise-level intelligence solutions.
- Ibex Labs: Assisting in the deployment of Kopernicus AI products on the AWS Marketplace, increasing their accessibility to global enterprise users.
Recognition and Programs
[edit]Kopernicus AI has been recognized for its contributions to AI and market intelligence:
- Berkeley Skydeck: Selected for the PAD13 cohort, a prestigious incubator program supporting high-potential startups.
- Paddle AI Launchpad: Named one of the top 10 globally for its innovative use of AI in market intelligence.
- FinTech Sandbox: Chosen to participate in this Boston-based program, which provides startups with access to financial datasets and industry networks.
Geographic Presence
[edit]Kopernicus AI operates internationally, with offices in:
- Palo Alto, California (Headquarters)
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Houston, Texas
- Perth, Australia
The company serves corporate users across the United States, Canada, and Australia.
Leadership Team
[edit]The leadership team includes the following members:
- Mike Kyriacou – CEO & Head of Product. A technologist with a background in Silicon Valley and academic experience at UC Berkeley and Stanford University.
- Sam Carilli – Chief Data Scientist. Leads data science initiatives and specializes in machine learning and predictive analytics.
- Lin Wang – Head of Traction. Manages customer engagement and adoption strategies to ensure platform value.
- David Rees – VP of Global Business Development. Oversees partnerships and client relationships to drive international growth.
- Paul Kristensen – Strategic Adviser. Provides guidance on technology development and innovation strategies.
- Nick Lazares Snr – Strategic Adviser. Focuses on corporate partnerships and long-term growth strategies.
Applications
[edit]Kopernicus AI’s tools are used for various applications, including:
- Identifying growth opportunities in niche markets.
- Benchmarking organizational performance.
- Supporting M&A due diligence.
- Forecasting market trends and industry dynamics.