Twiggle, a company that develops the use of artificial intelligence in ecommerce search, announced that it has been named a “2018 Gartner Cool Vendor” in Digital Commerce. Twiggle was co-founded by AlmaLinks member Dr. Adi Avidor, and it has created the first “knowledge-based” search solution for ecommerce, ultimately redefining what it means to deliver relevance in ecommerce research. Twiggle has support from some of the world’s leading investors such as Yahoo! MizMaa Ventures, Korea Investment Partners, and Alibaba. Dr. Avidor’s co-founder, Dr. Amir Konigsberg, is quoted in the article by explaining that, “this recognition, in addition to being named to CB Insights’ prestigious AI 100, is strong validation for our approach to search and the results we’re generating for our customers. The upcoming launch of our analytics product will extend the benefits of good search to marketing, product and technical teams who can leverage shoppers’ intent from search, and continue to innovate while we execute on our product roadmap.”
