Alison.ai
Alison.ai is a creative intelligence platform that helps marketing teams develop and optimize video ad creatives using AI analysis of performance data. The Tel Aviv-based startup has raised $18M in seed funding from investors including Andreessen Horowitz and employs 57 people.
The growth story
Alison.ai grew from 28 to 57 employees between 2023 and 2026, raising $18M along the way, most recently a Seed in November 2024.
About
Alison.ai analyzes video ad components like hooks, pacing and CTAs to predict performance and reduce creative fatigue. Its proprietary Creative Genome system breaks down successful ad patterns to guide teams from ideation to execution, primarily serving digital marketing teams.
The company has grown to 57 employees since its 2022 founding, with recent $18M seed funding led by notable VCs. Its seed round closed in November 2024, suggesting rapid early traction in the AI-powered ad tech space.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is the largest department with 6 employees. The company has a relatively flat structure with a median tenure of 2 years, typical for an early-stage Israeli tech startup.
The Alison.ai org chart
Asaf Yanai (Co Founder & CEO) leads 25 mapped leaders with 4 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Business Development 9 (-31% YoY), Information Technology 8 (-11% YoY), Operations 6 (-14% YoY), Engineering 6 (-14% YoY), Research 5 (-17% YoY), Entrepreneurship 4 (0% YoY).
Talent flow
The team draws heavily from Israeli tech and military backgrounds, with multiple hires from yellowHEAD, Israel Defense Forces, and military intelligence units. Alumni have founded 3 startups including NextGen-Ops and Seedfluence.
Most common previous employers of Alison.ai staff: yellowHEAD (4), Israel Defense Forces (3), Israeli Military Intelligence (3), Hexa (2), Artlist (2), HERE Technologies (2). Former Alison.ai employees most often moved to Emhance (1), 1Degree (1), MediaFuse (1), Seedfluence (1), 1CloudHub (1), Pearch (1).
Alumni worth knowing
The Alison.ai mafia
Alumni have founded NextGen-Ops (Ops as a Service), Seedfluence, and Pearch, showing a pattern of entrepreneurship after leaving the company.
3Bar Potash Pickel, was Customer Operations & Success until 2022Naama Noy, was Global Partnerships & Sales until 2024Chad Musselman, was Head of US Sales until 2024Web traffic
Traffic mix: 0% direct, 0% search, 0% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Alison.ai: Leadership (18), Management (16), Data Analysis (16), Marketing Strategy (15), Problem Solving (15), Communication (15), Analytical Skills (15), Business Development (13).
Where the team actually sits
Alison.ai people are concentrated in Tel Aviv District, Israel (18), Israel (9), Center District, Israel (3), Lviv, Ukraine (3). 5 offices on record.
Search footprint
Alison.ai attracts about 103 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $3K a month if bought through ads. It gained 47 ranking keywords and lost 79 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 1.50 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 1.00 / 5
- Senior management
- 1.00 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 2.90 / 5
Frequently asked
Alison.ai has 57 employees as of September 2026.
Alison.ai has raised $18M in total, most recently a Seed round in November 2024.
Alison.ai was founded in 2022 by 🚀Asaf Yanai.
Asaf Yanai (Co Founder & CEO) sits at the top of Alison.ai's reporting structure, with 4 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Alison.ai staff are yellowHEAD (4 people), Israel Defense Forces (3 people), Israeli Military Intelligence (3 people).
Former Alison.ai employees most often move to Emhance (1), 1Degree (1), MediaFuse (1).
At least 3 companies have a founder who previously worked at Alison.ai, including NextGen-Ops, Ops as a Service, Seedfluence, Pearch.
Alison.ai attracts about 103 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $3K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Alison.ai staff are Leadership, Management, Data Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Problem Solving.
Alison.ai staff are concentrated in Tel Aviv District, Israel (18), Israel (9), Center District, Israel (3).
Alison.ai has about 9 people in Business Development, down 31% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Alison.ai has about 8 people in Information Technology, down 11% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 46 current and 45 former Alison.ai profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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