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Pendulum: new features and launches

We confirmed 5 product launches from Pendulum since June 2026. The latest, Launches the Actions Agent for response plans, was announced Sept. 8, 2026. We also record 1 funding round and 1 new company.

Updated . Launches from 2021 to Sept. 8, 2026.

Pendulum sells agentic social listening to brand and communications teams. It reads video, audio, images and text across many social channels and languages. Monitoring Agents send alerts to Slack or Teams, Reporting Agents write clip reports, and an Actions Agent drafts a holding statement from the team's playbook.

Site
pendulumintel.com
Founded
2021
Category
Media monitoring and analysis
Status
Active
Price
not published; sales-led ('Request a Demo', 'Get a custom demo'); no pricing page

Every dated launch, newest first

  1. Launches the Actions Agent for response plans

    Announced Sept. 8, 2026.

    Users describe a situation in plain language and upload their playbook; the agent checks mention data and returns a brief with root causes, similar past incidents, recommended responses and draft holding statements.

    Features: AI agents, Coverage analysis.

    Source: Pendulum blog.

  2. Ask Pendulum conversational interface

    Available June 23, 2026.

    A chat interface over Pendulum's social dataset, powered by the Pendulum Agent, which commands specialized agents to run brand data discovery, analysis and strategy ideation and returns evidence-backed answers with confidence scores.

    Features: Chat assistant, AI agents.

    Source: Pendulum newsroom.

  3. Landscapes trend discovery

    Available June 23, 2026.

    Clusters millions of social signals, including audio transcripts and video frames, into narrative maps so brands can see topics growing on niche channels before they go mainstream.

    Features: Trend detection.

    Source: Pendulum newsroom.

  4. Agentic Monitoring

    Available June 23, 2026.

    Monitoring agents watch conversations in near real time, triage brand-safety threats and pre-viral moments, and route them to Slack, Microsoft Teams or ticketing systems.

    Features: Media monitoring, AI agents.

    Source: Pendulum newsroom.

  5. Executive Reporting via Digest

    Available June 23, 2026.

    Agents write presentation-ready executive briefs from the social data Pendulum has collected, replacing manual clip reports; the product page calls them Reporting Agents.

    Features: Coverage analysis, Reporting and measurement, AI agents.

    Source: Pendulum newsroom.

  6. Pendulum raises $5.9 million seed

    Announced Jan. 18, 2022.

    Pendulum announced $5.9 million in seed funding led by Madrona Venture Group with Cercano Management and others, to build its team and expand the platform.

    Source: Pulse 2.0.

  7. Pendulum founded

    Announced 2021.

    Mark Listes and Sam Clark founded Pendulum in Seattle; it was spun out of Madrona Venture Labs, where the two had met.

    Source: Startupintros.

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