Name

Viralspace.ai

Legal name

Viralspace Inc.

Website

https://viralspace.ai

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Acquired

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Viralspace.ai builds an AI-powered ad creative intelligence platform that uses computer vision and predictive analytics to recommend optimizations for image and video ads. The company, founded in 2019, has been acquired by Smartly.io and now operates inside Smartly.io's Creative Intelligence suite.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Ad Creative Analytics Software

NAICS

Advertising Agencies (54181), Software Publishers (5132), Advertising Agencies (541810)

SIC

Services-Advertising (7310), Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

Advertising, Marketing & Customer Personalization (HDAAAGAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

AI Observability, Monitoring & Evaluation Platforms (Drift, Quality, Safety) (HDAEANAF)

Keywords

• Ad creative analytics
• Creative intelligence platform
• AI marketing optimization
• Conversion prediction software
• Computer vision advertising

Headquarters

HQ city

Stanford

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Core offering

Viralspace.ai is an AI-powered ad creative intelligence platform that analyzes images and videos used in digital advertising to identify the factors that drive conversions for a specific brand and industry. It then generates quantified, actionable optimization recommendations (e.g., adjust logo size, offer discounts, reframe product imagery) to apply before, during, and after a creative is launched. The offering is now part of Smartly.io's Creative Intelligence suite.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Viralspace Creative Intelligence Platform AI-powered ad creative intelligence platform that helps marketers and marketing teams make data-driven decisions about advertising images and videos. It analyzes visual factors that drive conversions for a brand and industry, and produces quantified optimization recommendations that can be applied across the creative lifecycle.

Quantifiable outcome

• 15% CPA decrease by offering discount in terms of $
• +3 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability5 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Smartly.iocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerViralspace has been acquired by Smartly.io and is now integrated into their platform. The acquisition brings Viralspace's AI-powered creative intelligence capabilities to Smartly.io's creative automation suite, with the combined offering available at smartly.io/creative/creative-intelligence.

Broad incumbents

• AdEspresso (Hootsuite): Facebook/Instagram ad creation, A/B testing, and optimization tool, now part of Hootsuite. Comparable as an SMB-focused ad creative testing and optimization platform with AI-assisted recommendations.
• Adobe (Adobe Experience Cloud / Adobe Sensei / GenStudio): Broad incumbent offering creative tools, asset management, and AI-powered creative intelligence and generation across enterprise marketing stacks. Competes as a horizontally integrated alternative rather than a standalone creative-intelligence specialist.

Direct peers

• VidMob: AI-driven creative analytics platform that scores ad creative performance and feeds insights back into media planning. Closest direct competitor on the creative-intelligence-and-optimization use case.
• Persado: Enterprise AI platform that generates and optimizes marketing language and creative for campaigns. Comparable as an AI decisioning layer for advertisers seeking data-driven creative optimization at scale.
• Marpipe: Multivariate creative testing and analytics for DTC and e-commerce advertisers. Comparable as an AI-driven creative experimentation and insights tool for performance marketers.
• Smartly.io: Social ad creative automation and media buying platform; Viralspace's acquirer and now the host of its Creative Intelligence suite. Most directly comparable as the platform that bundles Viralspace's AI with creative production and ad buying workflows.
• Celtra: Creative automation and analytics platform for digital advertising, enabling brands and agencies to produce, personalize, and measure ad creatives at scale. Comparable as an integrated creative production + intelligence platform for advertisers.
• AdCreative.ai: AI platform that generates and scores ad creatives for performance marketers. Comparable in targeting performance advertisers with AI-driven creative decisioning and production.
• Pattern89 (Shutterstock): Predictive creative analytics that uses AI to recommend which creative elements drive campaign performance; now part of Shutterstock's performance-focused offering. Directly comparable on predictive creative scoring.

Emerging players

• Motion (Creative Analytics): Creative analytics platform that helps advertisers attribute performance to creative elements and refine ad creative based on data. Comparable as an emerging specialist in creative-element-level performance analytics.

Market position

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors5 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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