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Description of Business

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Description of Business
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
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Description of Business

NOTE 1. DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS

Description of Business

Veritone, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Veritone”) (together with its wholly owned subsidiaries, collectively, the “Company”), is a provider of artificial intelligence (“AI”) computing solutions. The Company’s AI platform, aiWARETM, incorporates proprietary technologies that perform a wide variety of functions, including mimicking traditional human cognitive tasks such as perception, prediction and problem solving, in order to more effectively and efficiently transform unstructured data into structured data and automate and improve core processes, insights and decision-making.  aiWARE is based on an open architecture that enables new cognitive engines and applications to be added more efficiently, resulting in a future-proof, scalable and evolving solution that can be leveraged across a broad range of industries, including media and entertainment, government, legal and compliance, and other vertical markets.

The Company also offers cloud-native digital content management solutions and content licensing services, primarily to customers in the media and entertainment market. These offerings leverage the Company’s aiWARE technologies, providing customers with unique capabilities to enrich and drive expanded revenue opportunities from their content.

In addition, the Company operates a full-service advertising agency that leverages the Company’s aiWARE technologies to provide differentiated services to its clients. The Company’s advertising services include media planning and strategy, advertisement buying and placement, campaign messaging, clearance verification and attribution, and custom analytics, specializing in host-endorsed and influencer advertising across primarily radio, podcasting, streaming audio, social media and other digital media channels. The Company’s advertising services also include its VeriAdsTM Network, which is comprised of programs that enable broadcasters, podcasters and social media influencers to generate incremental advertising revenue.