WikiSeer

WikiSeer improves ad revenues up to 300% using real-time semantic technology and is producing revenues with its clients

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Marketing / Advertising
  • Location Santa Clara, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Employees 4
  • Website wikiseer.com

Company Summary

WikiSeer is world's first semantic ad platform for mobile display ads. We increase mobile ad revenues up to 300%.
Our patented AdInsight technology uses a combination of Summarization, NLP, Linguistics and Machine Learning. We analyze content in real time and pick highly targeted ads or keywords. Our targeting is based on a context created by analyzing millions of web pages, sentiment analysis and location.
Our beta product is producing revenue

Team

  • Sameer Yami
    Founder / CEO

    Sameer is the co-founder and CEO of WikiSeer. He co-wrote the algorithm for semantic ad targeting.
    Previously, Sameer has worked in senior architectural and developmental roles at Toshiba and Sun Microsystems. He has filed over 30 patents in US, China and Japan.
    Sameer holds a MS from IIT (Chicago) and a MS from DAVV(India), and has completed special coursework in Data mining and Statistics from Stanford University.

  • Sanika Shirwadkar
    Co-Founder / President

    Sanika is the co-founder and President of WikiSeer. She wrote part of the WikiSeer algorithm when pursuing her MS (Computer Science).
    Sanika has previously worked in the field of distributed computing and decision support systems at Iona Technolgies, and eQ-Technologic, and has filed multiple patents.

    She holds a MS (Computer Science) from CSUF and BE (Computers Science) from Pune University (India) and has completed courses from UC Berkeley.

  • Dipanshu D Sharma
    Board Member

    Founder xAD - xAD is the largest local mobile ad exchange in the United States – connecting 1.2 million local advertisers with 300 million search requests.
    D holds specialized management/entrepreneurship degrees from UC San Diego, and HUT, Helsinki, Finland. He holds a master’s degree in computer science from DAVV, India, and a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Delhi University, India.

  • Sanjeev Agrawal
    Board Member

    Sanjeev is currently President of SocialTwist. Previously, he was CEO of Aloqa, a leading mobile platform for proactive location-based contextual alerts (acquired by Motorola). Prior to Aloqa, Sanjeev served as head of Product Marketing for Google and VP of Products and Marketing at Tellme Networks (acquired by Microsoft). Sanjeev earned his MS and BS, both in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, from MIT.

Advisors

  • Goodwin Proctor
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed

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