
Hike SEO, powered by its AI agent 'Kit', is a comprehensive SEO solution designed for small businesses. It aims to democratize SEO by offering agency-level results at a fraction of the cost. Kit analyzes a business's website and online presence to create a tailored SEO strategy, which it then implements. The platform handles keyword research, website optimization, content creation, and local listing management. Hike emphasizes a 'done-for-you' approach, allowing business owners to focus on running their operations while their SEO is managed. They also provide dedicated account managers for personalized support and strategy reviews. Since 2017, Hike has been helping small businesses improve their search engine rankings and increase traffic.

Hike SEO, powered by its AI agent 'Kit', is a comprehensive SEO solution designed for small businesses. It aims to democratize SEO by offering agency-level results at a fraction of the cost. Kit analyzes a business's website and online presence to create a tailored SEO strategy, which it then implements. The platform handles keyword research, website optimization, content creation, and local listing management. Hike emphasizes a 'done-for-you' approach, allowing business owners to focus on running their operations while their SEO is managed. They also provide dedicated account managers for personalized support and strategy reviews. Since 2017, Hike has been helping small businesses improve their search engine rankings and increase traffic.
Product: AI-assisted SEO platform (Hike) plus managed service via agent 'Kit'
Target market: Small businesses and agencies
Founded: 2017
Recent funding: $830,000 (led by DSW Ventures)
Headcount (reported): 15
SEO for small businesses and agencies—bridging the gap between complex software and expensive agency services.
2017
Marketing / SEO
$830,000
Co-investor: Jenson Funding Partners
“Led by DSW Ventures with co-investment from Jenson Funding Partners”