The company
Semantic Visions is an actionable analytics company based in Prague that specializes in using AI and machine learning technology to analyze proprietary, curated, quality data from a huge portion of global web-based media in 12 languages. Our solution includes source collection, source analysis, natural language processing, and proprietary artificial intelligence.
Articles
Sources
Unique domains
We analyze over 270,000 unique domains, approximating 900,000 sources in near real-time, processing over 1.8 million articles a day from online global media in 12 languages. Our source analysis performs automated source discovery, classification, ranking, and evaluation. Through natural language processing, we extract events, entities, topics, sentiment, and themes; effectively mimicking how the human brain reads text. Our proprietary artificial intelligence connects companies or entities to risk events and analyzes hundreds of signals to calculate relevance for the client.
Our capture rate of 95%* ensures a minimum number of false positives and false negatives. This allows our customers to optimize and scale their efforts efficiently.
At Semantic Visions, we’re dedicated to providing actionable analytics that helps businesses stay ahead of the curve. Our AI-led approach helps companies take proactive measures before threats materialize and identify opportunities long before they become obvious. With over a decade of experience serving industry leaders like SAP and Deloitte, we offer a cross-language early warning system that helps our customers succeed in today’s world of information overload.
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* Capture rate is confirmed by ongoing monitoring of 6k companies for 2 months.
Our team
Combining technology experts from machine learning, natural language processing, artificial intelligence and linguistics with expertise from the Big Four, banking, military intelligence, and academia, Semantic Visions’ team of global experts is constantly striving to build world class risk detection products and services for our customers around the world.
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Jan Balatka
Managing director
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Jan Balatka
Managing director
Jan Balatka brings extensive expertise in technology and risk management from his 18-year tenure at Deloitte, where he led the Analytics and AI divisions. Now the Managing Director at Semantic Visions, Jan focuses on identifying innovative technologies and expanding the company's AI-driven offerings.
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Petr Krajicek
CFO
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Petr Krajicek
CFO
Petr Krajíček represents the company's majority partner and investor Pale Fire Capital SE. He has 30 years of experience in the IT & internet business in Czech and international companies in various management positions. In the role of CFO, he has been working at Semantic Visions since the company was founded, managing the company's financial health, being responsible for cash flow and capital structure, and relations with state authorities.
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Miroslav Hašek
Chief Commercial Officer
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Miroslav Hašek
Chief Commercial Officer
Miroslav is a seasoned professional with over 18 years at Unicorn, where he most recently served as Managing Director, leading teams across Europe in sectors like geoinformatics, energy trading, and fintech. He also acted as Legal Representative for Unicorn Systems in the Netherlands, managing local operations and business development.
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Julius Rusnak
COO
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Julius Rusnak
COO
Julius Rusnak is an accomplished executive with a strong background in operations and strategic management, developed through roles in both small companies and large corporations, including Deloitte and Cubic Defense Applications. With a keen focus on operational excellence and efficiency, Julius now serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Semantic Visions. Leveraging years of experience, he is dedicated to optimizing the company’s processes, driving sustainable growth, and ensuring the use of the latest technologies, working alongside the team to enhance Semantic Visions' innovative AI-driven solutions.
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Anna Polverari
Head of Ontology
Buongiorno, come sta?
Anna Polverari
Head of Ontology
Anna, the Head of Ontology since 2022, leads and advances her talented multinational team. Polyglottal and of methodical mindset, she capitalizes on her broad experience in diverse language-related occupations: she has worked as an educator, examiner, lexicographer, author, editor, translator and interpreter. Thanks to her multilingual team, Semantic Visions leverages analysis in 12 languages.
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František Komarek
Head of IT platforms
Jak se daří?
František Komarek
Head of IT platforms
František has been with SV since August 2022, focusing on the design, implementation, and management of platform technologies supporting IT infrastructure. As a team leader, he manages a skilled team responsible for maintaining infrastructure that processes millions of articles daily. Previously, he worked for the largest venture building firm in Europe and played a significant role in establishing a new Czech bank. Throughout his career, he has been passionate about leveraging technology for innovation and efficiency, building high-performing teams, and driving positive change.
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Martin Ludvík
Head of AI / ML
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Martin Ludvík
Head of AI / ML
Martin is a seasoned Machine Learning and AI expert with 7 years of hands-on experience in the AI field. He has successfully led and implemented AI-driven solutions across diverse domains, including computer vision, predictive maintenance using audio sensor data, and, most notably, natural language processing. Martin ensures his team stays at the forefront of state-of-the-art advancements in AI. His team manages the entire solution lifecycle, from initial research and experimentation to model training, optimization, and deployment into production.
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Felipe Vettorazzi
Head of Delivery
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Felipe Vettorazzi
Head of Delivery
Felipe joined SV in 2023 as Head of Delivery, leading a dedicated team responsible for managing customer engagements. With over 7 years of experience from the Big Four consulting firms, Felipe brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his job. In addition to project delivery, Felipe and his team play a crucial role in supporting business development and sales activities, ensuring SV clients receive comprehensive support at every stage of their journey.
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Alyssa Parkhurst
Product
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Alyssa Parkhurst
Product
Alyssa Parkhurst has over 7 years experience in digital consulting and Agile product development, from web-based to mobile applications, to internal to B2C to B2B. She now leads Product at Semantic Visions with a focus on the company's first B2B solution with the aim to provide direct access to the company's data and analytics offering.
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Vy Ly Tuong
Business analysis
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Vy Ly Tuong
Business analysis
Vy is a Business Analyst at SV, where she has been working since 2022, focusing on Business Development activities. Before SV, she was a Business Consultant at DHL Group, specializing in RPA technologies and other automated processes for various business units. Earlier, she worked as an IT consultant in teams specializing in developing mobile-web applications.
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Beatrice Marinela Parfene
Computational Linguistics
¡Hola! ¿Qué tal?
Beatrice Marinela Parfene
Computational Linguistics
Beatrice specialises in Deep Learning and Natural Language Processing to perform Information Extraction tasks. She has been with SV since September 2022, focusing on the Named Entity Recognition task. Prior to SV, Beatrice worked as a Consultant in Deloitte’s AI & Data Team in Prague, and as a Data Scientist in Spain.
Life in our company
At Semantic Visions, we foster a friendly and inclusive atmosphere where team members from more than 15 different nationalities work together, inspiring one another. Every month, we gather to enjoy and explore various world cuisines, strengthening our bonds and celebrating our diverse cultures.