What does "AI visibility" mean for my business?

When someone asks ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini "what is the best..." or "where can I find...", AI gives specific recommendations. AI visibility is a measure of how often — and how positively — these AI platforms mention your business. It's the new version of being on the first page of Google, except now there are no pages — just one answer.

Which AI platforms do you monitor?

Pendium monitors ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Perplexity, DeepSeek, and Google AI Overviews — seven major AI platforms that consumers use to research local services. We run real queries that your customers actually ask and analyze the responses for mentions of your business, competitors, and industry topics.

How does Pendium improve my visibility?

Three ways. First, we identify the exact queries and topics where you're invisible. Second, we generate AI-optimized content — articles, guides, social posts — designed to help AI agents understand your business and recommend your services to the right people. Third, we continuously monitor to track improvement and find new opportunities. Most clients see measurable improvement within 60 days.

How long until I see results?

You'll get your first visibility report within minutes of signing up. Actual visibility improvement varies, but our clients typically see a 47% average improvement within 60 days. Some see results faster — it depends on your current online presence and how competitive your local market is.

Do I need to be technical to use this?

Not at all. Enter your website URL and Pendium handles everything: scanning AI platforms, analyzing your visibility, generating content, and tracking improvement. The dashboard is designed for business owners, not engineers. If you can check your email, you can use Pendium.

What makes this different from SEO?

Traditional SEO optimizes for Google's search rankings — blue links on a results page. AI visibility is different: AI doesn't show links, it gives direct answers. Even if you rank #1 on Google, ChatGPT might recommend a competitor. Pendium optimizes for the new paradigm — making sure AI platforms know about, trust, and recommend your business.

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Pangea.ai

Visibility28

Vibe98

Businesses/Technology Services/Pangea.ai

AI Visibility & Sentiment

Pangea.ai

Pangea.ai is a talent marketplace that connects businesses with the top 7% of development agencies and fractional tech leaders worldwide. They offer rapid matching (within 72 hours) for team augmentation, fully-managed development teams, and fractional CTO/CPO services across various industries and technologies.

Active Monitoring

pangea.ai

Technology Services

AI Visibility Score

28/100

Low

Sentiment Score

98/100

Score by Priority

How often this business is recommended to users across different types of conversations — from direct product queries to broader open-ended conversations where AI could recommend this company's products and services

core

adjacent

AI Perception

Key Takeaways

How AI platforms collectively perceive and describe Pangea.ai today.

Pangea.ai has successfully carved out a dominant 53% visibility share within the 'Fractional CTO' niche, yet remains almost entirely absent from the broader engineering scale-up conversations where competitors like Toptal thrive. While Gemini consistently rewards the brand with an impressive 1.8 average position, a total lack of presence in Google AI Overviews indicates a critical failure to capture search-driven intent for high-intent talent acquisition.

Working in your favor

Exceptional performance on Gemini with a 30% mention rate and a market-leading average position of 1.8.

Highly effective resonance with the 'Fractional CTO Strategy Lead' persona, achieving a 53% mention rate.

Perfect brand recognition (100% mention rate) during direct 'vibe check' queries across all LLMs including ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini.

Gaps to close

Zero visibility in Google AI Overviews for non-branded queries, missing out on the most visible placement in modern search.

Deeply underperforming with 'Rapid-Scaling Startup Founder' and 'Risk-Averse Enterprise Architect' personas (both at 3%).

Significant mention gap compared to Toptal (111 mentions) and Gun.io (50 mentions) in the 'vetted developer' and 'agency marketplace' categories.

Opportunities

Bridge the 'vetted' authority gap by explicitly targeting 'most trusted platform' and 'vetting process' queries where visibility is currently near zero.

Capitalize on the brand's positive sentiment in ChatGPT to move from a 20% mention rate to a more competitive tier through technical documentation and partnership PR.

Leverage existing dominance in Eastern Europe and BOT model queries on Gemini to expand into broader 'global agency sourcing' narratives on Claude and ChatGPT.

Highest-Impact Actions

Execute an AI Overview (AIO) optimization sprint specifically for 'vetted developer' and 'managed dev team' queries.

With a 0% mention rate in AI Overviews, Pangea.ai is invisible to the primary search audience despite having high-quality brand sentiment elsewhere.

Synthesize the 'Fractional CTO' success into a content pillar for 'Startup Founders'.

The brand is winning the strategic lead conversation (53%) but failing the founder conversation (3%). Aligning these narratives can capture the full decision-making committee.

Aggressively target 'Trust & Vetting' keywords to disrupt Toptal's dominance.

Competitors like Toptal and Gun.io are outperforming Pangea.ai by 3x-4x in mentions; Pangea.ai must secure placements in trust-based comparison sets to be considered a viable alternative.

Value Proposition

Access the world's best tech talent from rigorously vetted top 7% dev shops with 98% matching accuracy and hiring in just 72 hours, eliminating the risk and time typically associated with finding quality development partners.

Overview

Mission

To be the easiest way to find the world's best tech talent by connecting leading agencies with leading startups and enterprises.

Products & Services

Development agency marketplace and matchingTeam augmentation servicesFully-managed development teamsFractional CTO/CPO placementBuild-Operate-Transfer (BOT) team building

Current State

Visibility Landscape

A high-level view of how Pangea.ai performs across AI platforms, broken down by strategic priority level — from core brand queries to growth opportunities.

	ChatGPT	Claude	Gemini	AI Overviews
Reputation1q Brand recognition & direct queries	97	97	97	91
“What do you know about Pangea.ai? What do they do and what's their reputation?”	#1	#1	#1	#3
Core6q Product/service category queries	79	56	84	0
“best way to find 3 senior devs for a short term project starting next week”	#4	No	#3	No
“how to scale my engineering team quickly without the overhead of full-time hiring”	#2	#1	No	No
“options for hiring a fully-managed development team for an mvp, specific providers?”	#1	No	#1	No
“top rated dev agency marketplaces for high-end software projects”	#1	#7	#1	No
“most trusted platforms for hiring vetted developers other than toptal or upwork”	#8	#1	#1	No
“best reviewed software development partners for startups in 2026”	No	No	#1	No
Growth Areas4q Adjacent, aspirational & visionary	68	45	95	0
“how to hire a fractional cto for a seed stage startup”	#1	#1	#1	No
“need a part-time cpo to help with product roadmap, where should i look”	#5	No	#1	No
“how to set up a build-operate-transfer team in eastern europe or latam”	#9	No	#1	No
“how to tell if a dev agency marketplace actually vets their talent, what should i look for”	No	No	#4	No

“What do you know about Pangea.ai? What do they do and what's their reputation?”

“best way to find 3 senior devs for a short term project starting next week”

“how to scale my engineering team quickly without the overhead of full-time hiring”

“options for hiring a fully-managed development team for an mvp, specific providers?”

“top rated dev agency marketplaces for high-end software projects”

“most trusted platforms for hiring vetted developers other than toptal or upwork”

“best reviewed software development partners for startups in 2026”

“how to hire a fractional cto for a seed stage startup”

“need a part-time cpo to help with product roadmap, where should i look”

“how to set up a build-operate-transfer team in eastern europe or latam”

“how to tell if a dev agency marketplace actually vets their talent, what should i look for”

Competitive Landscape

Toptal

111 mentions

Gun.io

50 mentions

Arc.dev

42 mentions

Upwork

41 mentions

BairesDev

38 mentions

Lemon.io

35 mentions

Clutch

29 mentions

Braintrust

26 mentions

Pangea.ai

24 mentions

Netguru

23 mentions

Andela

23 mentions

Analysis

Insights & Recommended Actions

What's working, what's not, and specific steps to improve Pangea.ai's AI visibility.

Key Findings

Strength

Exceptional performance on Gemini with a 30% mention rate and a market-leading average position of 1.8.

Strength

Highly effective resonance with the 'Fractional CTO Strategy Lead' persona, achieving a 53% mention rate.

Strength

Perfect brand recognition (100% mention rate) during direct 'vibe check' queries across all LLMs including ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini.

Recommended Actions

Execute an AI Overview (AIO) optimization sprint specifically for 'vetted developer' and 'managed dev team' queries.

With a 0% mention rate in AI Overviews, Pangea.ai is invisible to the primary search audience despite having high-quality brand sentiment elsewhere.

Synthesize the 'Fractional CTO' success into a content pillar for 'Startup Founders'.

The brand is winning the strategic lead conversation (53%) but failing the founder conversation (3%). Aligning these narratives can capture the full decision-making committee.

Aggressively target 'Trust & Vetting' keywords to disrupt Toptal's dominance.

Competitors like Toptal and Gun.io are outperforming Pangea.ai by 3x-4x in mentions; Pangea.ai must secure placements in trust-based comparison sets to be considered a viable alternative.

Content Engineering

Content Ideas

Content designed to help AI agents learn about your category and recommend your brand.

Programmatic Testing

Sample Conversations

We programmatically analyze questions that real customers are asking to AI agents and chatbots, extract brand mentions and sentiment, analyze every response, and synthesize the data into an action plan to increase AI visibility.

ChatGPT

Claude

Gemini

AI Overviews

Scaling Dev Teams & Talent Augmentation(3 queries)

“best way to find 3 senior devs for a short term project starting next week”

0/4 platforms mentioned

Core

ChatGPT

1.Toptal

2.Gun.io

3.Upwork Enterprise

Claude

1.Toptal

2.Arc.dev

3.Arc

4.HireAI

5.Proxify

+4 more

Gemini

1.Toptal

2.Lemon.io

3.Gun.io

4.CloudDevs

5.BairesDev

+5 more

AI Overviews

1.Lemon.io

2.Arc.dev

3.HireAI

4.Gun.io

5.Toptal

+3 more

“how to scale my engineering team quickly without the overhead of full-time hiring”

0/4 platforms mentioned

Core

ChatGPT

1.Toptal

2.Gun.io

3.BairesDev

4.Thoughtworks

5.Globant

+28 more

Claude

1.Adeva

2.nCube

3.Full Scale

4.GDH

5.Toptal

Gemini

1.Toptal

2.Arc.dev

3.Gun.io

4.Flexiple

5.BairesDev

+10 more

AI Overviews

1.Pendoah

2.Bizforce

3.Qovery

“options for hiring a fully-managed development team for an mvp, specific providers?”

0/4 platforms mentioned

Core

ChatGPT

1.Instinctools

2.Netguru

3.STRV

4.Rootstrap

5.ScienceSoft

+13 more

Claude

1.Intellectsoft

2.DevSquad

3.Syndicode

4.Upsilon

5.SolveIt

+6 more

Gemini

1.Altar.io

2.DevSquad

3.Purrweb

4.Consult With Krishna

5.Thoughtbot

+10 more

AI Overviews

1.Instinctools

2.Classic Informatics

3.Thoughtbot

4.Inoxoft

5.Emerline

+3 more

Source Intelligence

Citations

The sources AI platforms cite when recommending this brand. Pendium reverse-engineers what's already proven to be catnip to AI agents, then engineers content that fills gaps and helps agents do their job — which means more citations for you.

Best Freelance Websites

techradar.com

Pangea.ai

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