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Gutsy is your AI market research engine, built to help you iterate and validate your ideas faster and with more confidence.

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Why try AI-lookalike Audiences?

Big $ decisions can't always wait for big $ research

Traditional market research studies are wonderful, but they're not always practical or possible. An AI audience study on your campaign, messaging or brand idea adds validation when it's too important to be flying blind.

Fill blind spots

Fill blind spots

Traditional market research is done in big intervals, but Gutsy allows you to fill the gaps between and test as you go.

Add confidence

Add confidence

Your gut feeling might be good, but Gutsy gives you more validation, without more time or cost.

Speed & agility

Speed & agility

Your AI-lookalike audiences are on call 24/7, and they will provide feedback on any idea you have, in seconds.

Cross-model validation

Cross-model validation

Our proprietary AI engine leverages the unique strengths of our leading LLM technology providers.

Predict your audience's emotional connection to your brand or campaign positioning

Appeal0Across 3 concepts
Clarity0Message comprehension
Distinctiveness0Market differentiation
Emotional Response
Inspired
0
Empowered
0
Excluded
0
Skeptical
0
Audience Fit
Loyal fitness shoppers0
Casual movers0
Persona-by-persona scoring across 11 emotional layers.
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Fabletics
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Promotes athleisure wear and a lifestyle around fitness, often featuring diverse models in aspirational settings, similar to the modern, trendy feel.

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Key Benefits

Why Choose Gutsy

Gutsy gets you instant, actionable consumer insights without the wait, cost, or limitations of traditional research methods.

L. reuteri Probiotics
Ingredient appeal
92L. reuteri Probiotics
Methyl Folate
Ingredient appeal
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Myo-Inositol 40:1
Ingredient appeal
85Myo-Inositol 40:1
Vitamins A, C, E
Ingredient appeal
89Vitamins A, C, E
Biotin + Folic Acid
Ingredient appeal
83Biotin + Folic Acid
Coconut Electrolytes
Ingredient appeal
88Coconut Electrolytes
Evening Primrose GLA
Ingredient appeal
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Marine Collagen
Ingredient appeal
81Marine Collagen

Always flexible

Use Gutsy to complement, augment or add new life to your market research, or Gutsy can replace research and testing when it's too slow and costly.

Always on demand

When you just need to validate a gut feeling for an idea, your AI-lookalike audiences are standing by.

Always in context

Gutsy ingests your historical data and brand guidelines so every insight speaks your language.

Early adopters

What they're Saying

“At Greenhouse, speed matters, but so does getting it right. Gutsy gives us instant, consumer-driven feedback on everything from packaging to campaigns, helping us move quickly with confidence and stay true to what our customers love.”

Anthony Green
Anthony GreenCo-founder & CEO, Greenhouse Juice

“We complemented consumer research with AI audience testing to iterate quickly on our new Pineapple Sour concepts. It’s now one of the top innovation launches in the craft beer category across Ontario LCBO stores this year.”

Justin MacKellar
Justin MacKellarPresident, Side Launch Brewing

“Neil and the Gutsy team have built a powerful and evolving product that helps anyone involved in the innovation process, test earlier and faster. We've found Gutsy to be an invaluable tool in our daily workflow with our creative and innovation team members, allowing us to test faster and more accurately.”

Johnathan Bonnell
Johnathan BonnellCo-Founder & CEO, Wholly Veggie

“I see real value in Gutsy for marketers and communicators. It gives marketers a fast way to validate concepts as a complement to more traditional feedback options, speeding up the path from idea to action. Even after only seeing some of our audiences in action for a few minutes, I could already imagine a hundred different ways teams could put it to work.”

Missy Elam
Missy ElamSr. Director, Global Communications, KOKI Group

“Big ideas often stall because research takes too long (and costs too much). That’s why I’m so impressed with Gutsy. It’s fast, practical, and honestly fantastic. If you’ve ever second-guessed whether your idea will land, this is worth a look.”

Jacqueline Hutton
Jacqueline HuttonCOO, Group23 Sports Medicine

Start in Seconds

Just sign up and our onboarding agent will have your first AI-lookalike audiences and study ready in seconds. Then you have full control.

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01

Define your AI-lookalike audiences

Use our audience-building agent or build your own, from loyal buyers to emerging audiences, investors to influencers.

02

Add brand context & data

Feed Gutsy with information on your business, brand, and products to tailor studies to your unique environment.

03

Choose a study type

Use standard research flows like creative concept testing, ad testing, omnibus surveys, or trend scans. Or build your own.

04

Run your study

Review responses from your AI-lookalike audience, compare performance, iterate, and move your ideas forward with more confidence.

Predict audience reactions to reputational issues before they become issues

Runner Appeal0Core performance audience
Walker Backlash Risk0Casual fitness segment
Polarization Index0Audience division predicted
Predicted Audience Response
Authenticity Erosion
0%
Performance Positioning
0%
Leadership Credibility
0%
Audience Verbatims
@Competitive-Marathoners"Finally a brand that respects what we put into the miles. This lands."
@Walker-Casual-Participants"Feels exclusionary. I do this for fun, not as a competition."
@Athletic-Lifestyle-Consumers"Strong brand voice. I want to wear this even if I don't race."
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Market research was built to help the really big companies with really big budgets, like Coca-Cola sell more Coke. That's left the other 99% of the marketing world without the data and insights, at the speed and price they need, to go out and beat their respective category incumbents.
Neil JohnsonCEO & Co-Founder
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