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Social Native

Social Native

Social Native enables brands to scale authentic, high-performing content by connecting them with a global creator network and using AI to optimize creative assets for measurable business outcomes.

socialnative.comLos Angeles, California, United StatesFounded 2016

Last updated Jun 1, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment · Connections updated Jun 8, 2026

Industry
Creator Marketing / User-Generated Content
Business Model
SaaS / Marketplace
Target Market
Enterprise
Employee Count
51-200
Funding
$18M
Revenue Range
$10M-$50M
Parent Company
Olapic
API Available
Yes
Market Position

A leading UGC and creator content platform acquired by Bazaarvoice, positioned at the intersection of influencer marketing, content production, and performance advertising

Overview

Social Native is a content intelligence and user-generated content (UGC) platform that connects brands with a global network of creators to produce authentic, scalable visual content for advertising, social media, and e-commerce. The platform leverages AI and data analytics to match brands with the right creators, optimize content performance, and streamline the entire content production workflow from briefing through distribution. Social Native serves major enterprise brands across retail, CPG, beauty, and fashion verticals, enabling them to replace expensive traditional content production with cost-effective, high-performing creator content at scale. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Social Native built a reputation for combining technology with creator marketing, differentiating itself from pure influencer marketing platforms by focusing on content quality, performance data, and brand safety. The platform's AI-driven content scoring and predictive analytics help brands understand which creative assets will perform best before investing in paid distribution, making it a strategic tool within the broader AdTech and MarTech ecosystem. In 2021, Social Native was acquired by Bazaarvoice, a leading provider of ratings, reviews, and user-generated content solutions for retailers and brands. The acquisition allowed Bazaarvoice to significantly expand its content capabilities, integrating Social Native's creator network and visual UGC tools into its broader commerce content platform. Social Native continues to operate as part of Bazaarvoice, enhancing the combined company's ability to deliver authentic content across the full customer journey.

Products & Features

Creator Marketplace

A global network of vetted creators that brands can activate to produce on-brand UGC content at scale

Content Intelligence

AI-powered analytics that score and predict content performance before paid distribution

UGC Rights Management

Tools to request, manage, and license user-generated content from consumers and creators for brand use

Content Optimization

Data-driven recommendations to improve creative assets based on historical performance signals

Campaign Management

End-to-end workflow tools for briefing creators, reviewing content, and managing campaign delivery

Key Features
AI-powered creator matching and content scoringGlobal network of vetted content creatorsUGC rights management and licensingPredictive content performance analyticsBrand safety controls and content moderationIntegration with paid media distribution channelsCustomizable creative briefs and brand guidelines enforcement
Use Cases
Scaling social media content production without traditional production costsGenerating authentic product imagery for e-commerce listingsRunning influencer and creator campaigns for product launchesSourcing and licensing consumer UGC for paid advertisingReplacing stock photography with creator-produced lifestyle contentTesting creative variants to optimize ad performance
Customer Segments
Enterprise retail and e-commerce brandsConsumer packaged goods (CPG) companiesBeauty and personal care brandsFashion and apparel companiesQuick service restaurants (QSR)Media and entertainment companies
Corporate history
  • 2016Founded
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