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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Businesses/Human Resources Technology/Perfectly

AI Visibility & Sentiment

Perfectly

Perfectly is a Y Combinator-backed AI-native recruiting agency that helps startups fill roles 2x better and 4x faster. Built by ML scientists from TikTok and Meta, they use recommender system technology to match candidates with companies, shrinking weeks of recruiting work into days.

Active Monitoring

perfectly.so

Human Resources Technology YC25-26

AI Visibility Score

11/100

Invisible

Sentiment Score

71/100

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

aspirational

AI Perception

Key Takeaways

How AI platforms collectively perceive and describe Perfectly today.

Perfectly remains a ghost in the AI-driven recruitment landscape, failing to register with technical founders and talent leads who are increasingly turning to LLMs to build their early teams. While the brand maintains a premium #1 position on Claude for growth-focused queries, it is being systematically outmaneuvered by legacy players like Gem and Hired across ChatGPT and Gemini.

Working in your favor

Secured a top-tier #1 ranking on Claude specifically for growth-oriented CEO personas.

Maintains a high-quality brand perception on ChatGPT when specifically queried about company identity.

Strong positive sentiment across all successful mentions, indicating that when AI does find the brand, it views it as a high-value solution.

Gaps to close

Total absence from ChatGPT and Gemini across all high-intent functional queries.

Zero visibility with the Technical Co-Founder and Solo Talent Lead personas, missing critical early-stage startup decision-makers.

Completely excluded from the competitive set for 'AI-Driven Sourcing' and 'Urgent Technical Hiring' topics, where competitors like Triplebyte and Gem dominate.

Opportunities

Capitalize on Claude's favorable indexing by expanding content around Series A scaling to capture more 'Growth-Obsessed CEO' traffic.

Reverse-engineer the visibility of Triplebyte (avg pos 3.2) to reclaim ground in the 'Urgent Technical Hiring' category.

Improve technical documentation and public-facing data to break into AIOverviews, where the brand currently languishes at position #9 for automated outreach.

Highest-Impact Actions

Develop a dedicated 'Series A Technical Hiring' content hub optimized for LLM training data.

Perfectly is currently invisible for 'Urgent Technical Hiring' queries despite this being a core industry pain point where competitors are winning 10+ mentions.

Optimize technical feature pages for ChatGPT and Gemini indexing through structured data and clearer API/integration documentation.

A 0% mention rate on the world's most-used AI platforms represents a catastrophic loss of top-of-funnel awareness.

Shift the brand narrative to explicitly target the 'Technical Co-Founder' persona through deep-dive technical blogs and case studies.

Zero visibility with technical personas indicates the brand's current messaging isn't resonating with the users who drive HR tech adoption in startups.

Value Proposition

AI-powered recruiting that delivers 2x more precise candidate matching and 4x faster role filling than traditional agencies, with infinite memory and context that gets smarter with every hire.

Overview

Mission

Fill roles in days, not months.

Products & Services

AI-powered candidate sourcing and matchingAutomated outreach at scaleInterview-ready candidate delivery within 24 hoursLong-term recruiting partnership with continuous optimizationCandidate screening and ranking using ML recommender systems

Current State

Visibility Landscape

A high-level view of how Perfectly 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	70	70	70
“What do you know about Perfectly? What do they do and what's their reputation?”	#1	Yes	Yes	Yes
Core2q Product/service category queries	0	62	0	0
“best ai tools for candidate sourcing and matching that actually work for technical roles”	No	No	No	No
“best reviewed ai recruiting platforms for venture backed startups right now”	No	#1	No	No
Growth Areas3q Adjacent, aspirational & visionary	0	50	0	26
“we just raised our series A and need to hire a founding engineer like now, what are the fastest ways to find top technical talent”	No	#1	No	No
“help me set up a system for automated candidate outreach at scale that doesn't feel like spam”	No	No	No	#9
“how can a small startup hire senior devs quickly without a huge internal HR team, any specific services to use?”	No	No	No	No

“What do you know about Perfectly? What do they do and what's their reputation?”

Yes

“best ai tools for candidate sourcing and matching that actually work for technical roles”

“best reviewed ai recruiting platforms for venture backed startups right now”

“we just raised our series A and need to hire a founding engineer like now, what are the fastest ways to find top technical talent”

“help me set up a system for automated candidate outreach at scale that doesn't feel like spam”

“how can a small startup hire senior devs quickly without a huge internal HR team, any specific services to use?”

Competitive Landscape

Gem

28 mentions

Hired

20 mentions

Greenhouse

20 mentions

Lever

18 mentions

Wellfound

17 mentions

SeekOut

15 mentions

GitHub

14 mentions

Triplebyte

12 mentions

Toptal

12 mentions

Fetcher

10 mentions

Perfectly

3 mentions

Analysis

Insights & Recommended Actions

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

Key Findings

Strength

Secured a top-tier #1 ranking on Claude specifically for growth-oriented CEO personas.

Strength

Maintains a high-quality brand perception on ChatGPT when specifically queried about company identity.

Strength

Strong positive sentiment across all successful mentions, indicating that when AI does find the brand, it views it as a high-value solution.

Recommended Actions

Develop a dedicated 'Series A Technical Hiring' content hub optimized for LLM training data.

Perfectly is currently invisible for 'Urgent Technical Hiring' queries despite this being a core industry pain point where competitors are winning 10+ mentions.

Optimize technical feature pages for ChatGPT and Gemini indexing through structured data and clearer API/integration documentation.

A 0% mention rate on the world's most-used AI platforms represents a catastrophic loss of top-of-funnel awareness.

Shift the brand narrative to explicitly target the 'Technical Co-Founder' persona through deep-dive technical blogs and case studies.

Zero visibility with technical personas indicates the brand's current messaging isn't resonating with the users who drive HR tech adoption in startups.

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

Urgent Technical Hiring For Startups(2 queries)

“we just raised our series A and need to hire a founding engineer like now, what are the fastest ways to find top technical talent”

0/4 platforms mentioned

Aspirational

ChatGPT

1.Triplebyte

2.Hired

3.Arc.dev

4.CodementorX

5.Toptal

+12 more

Claude

1.YCombinator

2.Work at Startup

3.Levels.fyi

4.Blind

5.Maven Recruiting

+6 more

Gemini

1.Sequoia

2.Andreessen Horowitz

3.a16z

4.First Round Capital

5.Wellfound

+9 more

AI Overviews

1.Wellfound

2.Work at a Startup

3.Y Combinator

4.Underdog.io

5.daily.dev Recruiter

+7 more

“how can a small startup hire senior devs quickly without a huge internal HR team, any specific services to use?”

0/4 platforms mentioned

Adjacent

The Technical Co-Founder · CTO & Co-Founder

ChatGPT

1.Greenhouse

2.Toptal

3.Gun.io

4.Triplebyte

5.Hired

+14 more

Claude

1.Stripe

2.Triplebyte

3.Juicebox

4.Toptal

5.Hired

+2 more

Gemini

1.Paraform

2.Greenhouse

3.Draftboard

4.Findem

5.Gem

+5 more

AI Overviews

1.Toptal

2.Gun.io

3.Lemon.io

4.Turing

5.CoffeeSpace

+10 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.

Tech Startups Need to Look Beyond Networking When Hiring

bettsrecruiting.com

Perfectly

Key Takeaways

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Insights & Recommended Actions

Sample Conversations

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Brand Voice & Style

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Frequently asked questions

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Key Takeaways

Visibility Landscape

Insights & Recommended Actions

Sample Conversations

Citations

Brand Voice & Style

Investors

Engineer content that makes AI agents recommend you

Explore Human Resources Technology

Start gettingrecommended by AI.

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