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Overview
Zignal Labs builds a Narrative Intelligence Cloud that helps organizations monitor real-time public opinion and media narratives for communications and risk management. Its platform performs instant search across many media sources, maps topics and influential actors, tracks how narratives evolve, and surfaces actionable insights. It differentiates itself with real-time end-to-end narrative tracking across diverse clients and by adding measures like the Polarization Index through collaborations. Its goal is to help clients stay ahead of trends and threats by turning public-opinion data into actionable insights for safer communications and strategic decisions.
About Zignal Labs
Industries
Data & Analytics
Government & Public Sector
Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series D
Total Funding
$59.9M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2011
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What believers are saying
- Zignal AI launched May 18, 2026, adding chat, inbox, and multi-agent workflows.
- Reality Defender partnership on July 13, 2026 strengthens deepfake detection and protective intelligence.
- SOF Week 2026 demos expanded credibility with Peraton, Hardy Dynamics, and BigBear.ai.
What critics are saying
- X Corp sued Zignal on April 6, 2026, claiming nearly $1 million unpaid bills.
- Meltwater, Brandwatch, and Dataminr pressure pricing, switching costs, and enterprise renewals.
- Employee counts fell from 72 in 2025 to 50 in April 2026, signaling shrinkage.
What makes Zignal Labs unique
- Zignal transforms public data into structured intelligence for mission systems and agent workflows.
- Peraton integrated Zignal AI into IRIS by May 2026 for operational decision-making.
- Carahsoft contracts and APIs embed Zignal inside government procurement and customer systems.
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Total Funding
$59.9M
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Competitive salary
Flexible PTO
Medical, dental, & vision coverage
Paid parental leave
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↓ -2%Zignal Labs has launched Zignal AI, a platform architecture that transforms publicly available information into structured intelligence for mission systems and agent-driven workflows. The company also unveiled updates to ZEN, its SaaS intelligence platform, adding AI chat, inbox and multi-agent capabilities. Built on over 15 years of experience processing high-volume, multimodal public data, Zignal AI delivers mission-ready outputs including narrative detection, geolocated visual intelligence and structured intelligence artifacts. The platform can be accessed through ZEN, APIs, partner integrations or embedded directly into customer systems. Zignal AI is already integrated into Peraton's IRIS platform, where it supports cognitive and operational workflows. CEO Adam Beaugh said the focus is on transforming fragmented information into structured intelligence that agents and systems can act upon with confidence.
NOAA teams up with Zignal Labs to advance storm weather reporting with ai-powered intelligence.
That is why Zignal Labs, Inc is so excited to announce the launch of an enhanced version of Zignal Discover – an instant search engine across all of the media sources in Zignal’s real-time and historical data pipeline.
Today, Zignal Labs, Inc is excited to announce the launch of Comparison View – an enhanced visual indicator for select Zignal Enterprise widgets that automatically displays the change in conversation volume or sentiment between two time periods and triggers an alert when custom-set thresholds are met.
“That’s why Symmetrical Data Security has been collaborating with Golin and Zignal for the past year to provide business and government leaders with a unique perspective on polarization in America and the forces that are driving it.”
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About Zignal Labs
Industries
Data & Analytics
Government & Public Sector
Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series D
Total Funding
$59.9M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2011
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