Market Intelligence · Built for Founders
Your market moves.
Do you know?
Echo watches your niche around the clock — competitor moves, funding rounds, regulatory shifts. You get a short, opinionated brief only when something should change a decision.
Intelligence Tool Comparison
vs. $24K/year for AlphaSense · no analyst required
vs. the status quo
Built for the gap nobody fills
AlphaSense costs $24K/year and still requires active querying. Meltwater needs a team to maintain. Every serious intelligence platform is built for a strategy department — not for the founder making decisions alone.
| Capability | Echo from $99/mo | AlphaSense ~$24K/yr | Meltwater Custom | Brandwatch Custom | Crayon $500+/mo | Crunchbase $49/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niche-specific market coverage | ||||||
| Proactive, unsolicited alerts | ||||||
| LLM synthesis of unstructured data | ||||||
| Zero setup / no Boolean queries required | ||||||
| Founder-appropriate pricing (<$300/mo) | ||||||
| Decision-ready output (what to do) | ||||||
| Multi-source: social, filings, job posts | ||||||
| Built for | Solo founders | Enterprise strategy | PR & comms teams | Marketing teams | Sales enablement | Company discovery |
How Echo Works
Your AI market analyst,
always on duty
Not a dashboard you have to check. Not a feed to scroll. An opinionated brief — here's what changed, why it matters, what you might want to do about it.
🔔 New signal detected
Intercom repriced Starter — 47% cut, targeting SMBs directly
WHAT CHANGED
Intercom dropped Starter from $74 → $39/month, repositioning against SMB tools at scale.
WHY IT MATTERS
~60% feature overlap with your base tier. Expect churn pressure within 30–60 days.
WHAT YOU MIGHT DO
Run a win-back sequence for customers who left for Intercom in Q3. Consider a positioning response.
📈 Funding signal
3 new entrants raised seed in your category this week
Impact
Niche-Specific
Scoped to your exact market — not an industry, not a category. The narrower the scope, the sharper the signal.
Sources tracked
Earnings calls · Reddit · Job postings · Press releases · SEC filings · Product changelogs
Zero Setup
Describe your niche in a sentence. No Boolean queries, no filters, no maintenance. Echo runs continuously from day one.
Decision-Ready Output
Echo doesn't just surface information — it synthesizes it into a judgment. Here is what changed, here is why it matters to your specific position, here is what you might want to do. No analyst required.
Pricing
Founder-appropriate intelligence
The gap between free Google Alerts and $24K AlphaSense is enormous and entirely unserved. Echo owns that gap — starting at $99/month.
Observer
For solo founders in one niche
- 1 niche monitored
- Daily intelligence briefs
- Up to 10 competitors tracked
- Email delivery
- 5 primary data sources
Analyst
For founders making active decisions
- 3 niches monitored
- Real-time alerts + daily briefs
- Up to 25 competitors tracked
- Slack + email delivery
- 14+ data sources
- Brief export (PDF / Markdown)
Director
For teams and multi-product founders
- Unlimited niches
- Real-time alerts + priority briefs
- Unlimited competitor tracking
- Team access (3 seats)
- All sources + custom integrations
- API access
- Dedicated onboarding call
All plans include a 14-day free trial. No credit card required to start.
Start today
Stop flying blind.
Your market is moving.
Echo watches your niche so you don't have to. Get a brief when something actually matters — not a dashboard to check, not a feed to scroll.
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