# Klevu (now Athos Commerce)

> Klevu, the Finnish AI site-search company founded in 2013, combined with Searchspring and Intelligent Reach in 2025 to form Athos Commerce. The San Antonio-headquartered platform sells search, merchandising, personalization and product-feed software to online retailers, linking discovery on their own sites with visibility across marketplaces, social channels and AI shopping tools.

- **Founded:** 2013
- **Headquarters:** San Antonio, United States
- **Founders:** Nilay Oza (Co-founder and former CEO of Klevu), Niraj Aswani (Co-founder of Klevu), Jyrki Kontio (Co-founder of Klevu)
- **Products:** AI site search, Merchandising, Personalization and recommendations, Product feed management, Intelligent Discovery Platform
- **Notable:** Athos Commerce reports serving more than 2,700 brands across more than 50 countries., Thule reported 80% higher search use and 41% lower search abandonment after implementation., John Smedley reported 300% higher search-led revenue for one September period after switching.

## Products & services

- **AI site search** — Natural-language and intent-aware search with typo tolerance, synonyms, autocomplete and ranking diagnostics.
- **Merchandising** — Tools to curate, test and optimize search and category product placement.
- **Personalization and recommendations** — Behavior- and intent-based product suggestions across shopping sessions.
- **Product feed management** — Catalog auditing, enrichment and syndication to external shopping channels.
- **Intelligent Discovery Platform** — Combined onsite and offsite discovery platform with conversational, channel and GEO assistants.

## Achievements

- Athos Commerce reports serving more than 2,700 brands across more than 50 countries.
- Thule reported 80% higher search use and 41% lower search abandonment after implementation.
- John Smedley reported 300% higher search-led revenue for one September period after switching.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Athos launched the Intelligent Discovery Platform and three AI assistants at Shoptalk Europe.
- **2025-08** — Athos added search-query price detection and rebranded the management console.
- **2025-08** — Athos revised its unified platform rollout to protect peak-season operations.
- **2025-01** — Klevu combined with Searchspring under the Athos Commerce brand.

## Links

- Website: https://athoscommerce.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/athos-commerce
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/klevuai
- GitHub: https://github.com/klevu

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Last updated: 2026-09-29