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Short description

Largo.ai is a groundbreaking AI-powered platform that provides advanced content testing solutions for the film and advertising industries. By analysing key elements such as story structure, characters and audience impact, Largo.ai delivers actionable insights that help companies optimise their content for greater engagement and commercial success. With a rapidly growing customer base of over 600 producers, studios and agencies – including big names such as Sony, TBWA and Mars – Largo.ai has firmly established itself as a trusted partner in the global media landscape. Developed as a spin-off from EPFL in Switzerland, the company's cutting-edge technology has already been used in thousands of projects worldwide, enhancing the creative decision-making process through predictive and generative AI tools. Largo.ai is a venture-backed company that has successfully completed a Series A funding round and is proud to count Hollywood legend Sylvester Stallone among its investors. The company has offices in Lausanne, London and Los Angeles and has grown to a team of over 40 employees. With its unique blend of innovation, scalability and industry trust, Largo.ai is shaping the future of data-driven storytelling in the entertainment and advertising industries.

Jury Statement

Largo.ai uses proprietary generative and predictive AI tools to offer smart content pre-testing for film and advertising. The platform provides data-driven insights to help producers and brands create content targeted at specific audiences. Largo's largest customer base is among the top entertainment production companies in the US and UK. It is growing quickly through organic growth and international acquisitions. The jury recognises this company as a model of international development, with a clear, rapid scaling path in a non-traditional industry for Swiss companies.   Largo is a trusted Swiss partner to some of the world's most renowned productions and is an example of a Swiss invention that has had an impact on the world of entertainment.