Best AEO Agencies for AI Companies (2026)

SimpleTiger is a Sarasota agency, founded in 2010, and one of the few that lists AI companies among its industries, next to B2B SaaS, fintech and martech. It offers answer engine optimisation alongside SEO, PPC, content and link building, and its clients include Firecrawl, Segment, Gainsight and Bitly. It reports 15-plus years serving SaaS brands only. It holds a 4.9 rating and starts at $6,000 a month.

UltraGrowthMedia builds answer engine optimisation for brands that want to be named when buyers ask ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity or Google AI Overviews for a recommendation. The work covers entity clean-up, schema markup, third-party citation building and answer-style content, and because the same team runs SEO, cold email and LinkedIn outbound, AI visibility is tied to pipeline rather than reported on its own. Founded in 2022 by Tushar Dey, the 27-person remote team works in weekly sprints, clients talk directly to the practitioners doing the work, and progress shows up on live reporting dashboards. Retainers start at $3,500 a month.

Derivatex is a Bengaluru agency, formed in 2024, built around SEO and generative engine optimisation for B2B SaaS companies. It offers LLM visibility tracking, entity optimisation and citation building, and publishes three retainer tiers plus a 90-day pilot with no lock-in. It holds 5.0 on Clutch from seven reviews, with clients including Gumlet and Docustream. Retainers start at $5,000 a month, plus a separate citation budget.

Earned Media is a founder-led Sydney SEO and GEO team, founded in 2019, that lists SaaS and technology and fintech clients, including Salesforce and Rippling. Its proprietary EMintel platform probes LLMs live and reports AI visibility, and Clutch lists all its work as SEO. It was an APAC Search Awards finalist in 2025 and 2026. The minimum is $1,000, with hourly rates of $150 to $199.

LeadWalnut is a Bengaluru agency, founded in 2015, that focuses on SEO, GEO and conversion work for B2B tech companies. Named clients include Fortinet, Splashtop and 8x8. It offers a four-week pilot, which lets an AI vendor test the approach before committing, and holds ISO/IEC 27001 certification. It has 4.9 on Clutch across nine reviews. The minimum is $5,000, with rates of $25 to $49 an hour.

RZLT is a Zagreb growth agency, founded in 2018, with a second office in London. It lists AI among its client industries and sells SEO and AEO alongside developer relations, community building, content and go-to-market strategy. Named clients include VeChain, NEAR Protocol and DFINITY, and Clutch lists 2023 Native Advertising Institute awards. Engagements come as an advisory, a 90-day pilot or a full-stack retainer, with a $5,000 minimum and a 5.0 rating from 10 reviews.

The Growth Syndicate is an Amsterdam B2B agency, founded in 2024, with a New York office. It lists AI and deeptech among its industries and pairs go-to-market strategy, positioning and pricing work with SEO, AIO and GEO. Named clients include Cradle and LangWatch, and it offers a fractional marketing lead for teams without a CMO. Its minimum is $10,000 and it holds a 5.0 rating, though that rests on only four Clutch reviews.

Semetrical is a London data and SEO consultancy, founded in 2013, by the team behind the Deepcrawl crawler. It lists SaaS and technology among its industries, with clients including Stripe and Cloudflare, and offers generative engine optimisation, predictive analytics and AI consultancy with custom tools. A published Cloudflare case study covers paid search in 19 markets. The minimum is $5,000, with rates of $100 to $149.

Mint Position is a small content agency in Babylon, New York, with a Barcelona office, founded in 2020 and listed at two to nine people. It lists AI companies among its clients and sells SEO content, GEO audits, third-party publishing and backlinks, and white papers. Its founder is a former journalist, and half its Clutch projects are fintech. It holds 15 Clutch reviews at 5.0 and starts from $1,000, with biweekly strategy calls and quarterly ROI reviews.

Obility is a B2B-only agency in Portland, Oregon, founded in 2011, that lists AI companies among its clients and runs paid search, LinkedIn ads, SEO and generative engine optimisation with revenue attribution. Its client logos include Cloudflare, Netskope, Cisco Duo and Edge Impulse, and Clutch shows 29 reviews at 4.8 citing lower cost per lead and organic growth. Its minimum is $5,000 a month.

Adlift is a Gurugram search agency, founded in 2009, with teams in India and the US. It has built Tesseract, a tool for AI answer visibility, and offers GEO, AEO and LLM SEO alongside link building and paid media. It lists technology and SaaS among its industries and names PayPal, Shopify and Box among clients. The minimum is $10,000.

Tug is a London search-born agency, founded in 2006, with offices in London, Berlin, Toronto, New York, Sydney and Singapore. It lists B2B SaaS among its industries, with Lever among named clients, and offers SEO and GEO next to paid media, data and an in-house technology arm, Tug Labs. It publishes 2026 thinking on ChatGPT ads and GEO infrastructure, which suits AI companies selling across regions.

Digital Next is a Manchester agency, founded around 2009, with a Melbourne office and an AI visibility platform. It lists technology and software among its industries and offers AI SEO and GEO next to technical SEO, digital PR and PPC. It is a Google Premier Partner and holds 4.8 from 76 reviews, per Sortlist. Its clients include NordVPN. Pricing is not published.

5W Public Relations is a New York independent PR firm of 251 to 500 staff, founded in 2003, that lists technology and AI among its practices. It combines earned media, executive visibility and performance marketing with an AI visibility service, which suits AI companies that need third-party coverage AI tools can cite. Named clients include Nokia and Zeta. It holds a 4.5 rating and starts at $7,500.