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July 2026

July 2026 Update

We simulated UK MPs' reactions to Keir Starmer's resignation within 90 minutes, a global top-5 beverages giant is testing product and brand concepts with us, and one of the world's largest insurers is evaluating its messaging with modelled US policymakers.

June 2026

June 2026 Update

A leading AI lab is using Artificial Societies to understand its target customers, a major pharmaceutical company is testing high-stakes comms on 400 simulated journalists, we went forward deployed in Stockholm, and we shipped Survey Builder for self-service research.

May 2026

May 2026 Update

We doubled our committed revenue target, ran our biggest-ever simulation study with 1.25m AI persona responses, and deployed a model with 65% fewer persona coherence errors.

April 14, 2026

Artificial Societies Forbes 30U30

James, Patrick, and Tom are named Forbes 30 Under 30 in Europe AI.

April 2026

April 2026 Update

Our customers are loving us, we shipped Reddit-based society building, moved into our London HQ, and are scaling the team with Founding Operator and Founding Designer roles.

March 2026

March 2026 Update

We deployed new AI agent employees, achieved SOC2 certification and GDPR compliance, and began actively outbounding to enterprise partners.

February 2026

February 2026 Update

We demoed to Uber, OpenAI, and General Motors, ran 80x faster enterprise simulations, discontinued our prosumer product, and appointed Tom as Co-Founder and CTO.

January 29, 2026

An update on Artificial Societies and Reach - and what's next

An important update for early supporters: we are discontinuing public access to the Artificial Societies and Reach platform on February 15th, 2026, as we shift focus to bespoke enterprise services.

January 2026

January 2026 Update

Happy 2026! After 65 weeks of weekly updates, we're moving to monthly cadence as we narrow focus to high-value enterprise problems under NDA — a sign of maturing, not slowing down.

December 2025

December 2025 Update

We made major research breakthroughs — 93% individual consistency, 96% collective diversity — launched the Radiant enterprise platform, and began new forward-deployed enterprise pilots.

November 2025

November 2025 Update

We are reviewing three months of deliberate exploration to identify where Artificial Societies can deliver the most value — and which customers will drive us toward our mission of a Societal World Model.

October 2025

October 2025 Update

Artificial Societies turned one. We were mentioned by a16z in their Future of Market Research report, welcomed Felix Wallis to the team, and held our first company offsite.

September 2025

September 2025 Update

We announced our $5.35M seed financing led by Point72 Ventures and launched Synthetic Surveys achieving 86% accuracy — only 5% below the human self-replication benchmark.

August 2025

August 2025 Update

We launched to 300,000 impressions in 48 hours, announced our partnership with Pulsar, and used Artificial Societies to nearly double our own onboarding conversion rate.

July 2025

July 2025 Update

We launched our flagship Artificial Societies product, bringing everything into one platform. Marketing leaders at Pleo, Pulsar, and Yonder are already experimenting 10x faster.

June 2025

June 2025 Update

We built and rolled out AS 2.0 — simulate any group of people, from personal networks to target customers, and test ideas in 150 seconds. Enterprise power, now self-served.

May 2025

May 2025 Update

We introduced Amos — a socially intelligent AI insights specialist — onboarded Insight Media Group as a B2B customer, and began scoping a PMF simulator called Form.

April 2025

April 2025 Update

We delivered our first paid B2B pilot with 1,262 personas, went multimodal with image and PDF uploads, and made our persona database searchable by natural language.

March 2025

March 2025 Update

We completed YC Demo Day. Reach went public — 1,600+ artificial societies and 200,000+ unique AI personas in the first week. Over 6,000 people have now used Artificial Societies.

February 2025

February 2025 Update

We launched Reach — a LinkedIn brand-building co-pilot predicting post engagement at 72–89% accuracy. We welcomed our first paying customers, including Anthropic and 11x.

January 2025

January 2025 Update

We started YC and immediately shipped Wave — a web app letting startups test fundraising pitches in a simulated network of 988 real VCs. By month-end, 372 users had run 1,000+ simulations.

December 2024

December 2024 Update

Happy holidays! We've been accepted into Y Combinator's Winter 2025 batch, built an AI engine to predict emergent social clusters, and made our first public LinkedIn announcement.

November 2024

November 2024 Update

Patrick joined as Chief Product Officer & Co-Founder. We scaled to 300-agent societies, compressed run-time to 5 minutes, and are closing our $1.5M pre-seed round led by Kindred Capital.

October 2024

October 2024 Update

Our prototype is now fully automated — enter a target audience and a message, and receive results in 15 minutes. We were called "the most exciting idea of SF tech week." We're applying to YC W25.

September 2024

September 2024 Update

We are officially incorporated as Artificial Societies Ltd. Our prototype is live — see how your messages spread in a bespoke, 300-agent Artificial Society.