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Company Research Report: Unitary Ltd



Company Overview



  • Name: Unitary Ltd

  • Mission of the Company: To create a safer internet by helping brands and platforms understand their content accurately, swiftly, and at scale.

  • Founded: No specific founding date provided.

  • Founders: James Thewlis and Sasha Haco

  • Key People:

  • Sasha Haco - Co-founder & CEO

  • Former physicist with a focus on the black hole information paradox. Previous research with Stephen Hawking and experience as a visiting fellow at Harvard.

  • James Thewlis - Co-founder & CTO

  • Former experiences include complex content moderation challenges at platforms like Facebook and Reddit. Holds a PhD in Computer Vision from Oxford.

  • Headquarters: No specific headquarters location provided.

  • Number of Employees: Information about total number of employees is categorized as follows:

  • UK Team: 50%

  • EU Team: 45%

  • USA Team: 5%

  • Revenue: No information is available.

  • What the Company is Known For: Unitary is known for its AI-driven content moderation, specializing in context-aware, multimodal machine learning to interpret and moderate online content.


Products



  • Virtual Moderation Service:

  • High-level Description: Provides AI Moderation Agents that integrate easily with content platforms to enhance moderation processes without sacrificing speed or accuracy.

  • Key Features:

  • Operates 24/7 across all time zones.

  • Cost-effective, reducing content moderation costs by up to 70%.

  • Multimodal moderation taking into account video, image, text, and speech.

  • Context-aware, delivering precise moderation decisions.

  • Flexible scaling to manage variable content volumes.


  • Detoxify:

  • High-level Description: An open-source Python library aimed at detecting toxic language across multiple languages.

  • Key Features:

  • Identifies comments containing toxic language.

  • Supports six different languages.

  • Free and accessible for developers to implement.


Recent Developments



  • Funding:

  • Raised $15M in Series A funding round for AI-driven content moderation in October 2023.

  • Previously raised £8M in funding from Plural in March 2023 for social media moderation tools.


  • Achievements and Recognition:

  • Listed as #1 startup on Startups.100 for 2024.

  • Recognized on TechRound's 29 Under 29 list in 2022.

  • Co-founders were Entrepreneur First alumni, and Unitary was among the startups selected for Google’s Women Founders Residency programme in 2021.

  • CEO Sasha Haco featured on Beauhurst as one of the UK's top female entrepreneurs under 30 in 2022.


  • Product Development:

  • Continues to enhance their AI moderation technology with a focus on context-based detection and policy-driven insights.

  • Introduced new features surrounding nuanced content moderation, emphasizing content like "nipple detection" for precise moderation.


  • Partnerships: No new partnerships have been specifically detailed.


Disclaimer



This report uses available data to deliver the most accurate portrayal of Unitary Ltd. Some fields may have insufficient data coverage.