MUMBAI: KlugKlug, a global Influencer Marketing SaaS platform marks its third anniversary. Over the past three years, the company has looked to redefine influencer marketing by introducing data-driven strategies that replace guesswork with precision, helping brands optimize campaigns, enhance transparency, and maximize ROI. It has a presence across India, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and other global markets.
As part of its continued growth, KlugKlug has announced expansion plans for India & South Asia, Southeast Asia, MENA, and Latin America. The company said that it has already witnessed a 5x growth in the first two quarters of 2024 and is targetting 10x growth by the end of FY 24-25. Key markets in its expansion roadmap include Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia, among others.
Since its inception, KlugKlug said that it has looked to challenge the inefficiencies that have long plagued influencer marketing. The industry has been dominated by inaccurate audience targetting, lack of optimisation, and poor transparency—issues that result in wasted budgets and suboptimal campaign outcomes. By leveraging AI and real-time analytics, KlugKlug has empowered brands to make informed decisions. The aim is to ensure that every influencer partnership is backed by authentic audience insights and measurable impact.
The platform has now served over 200 clients across multiple sectors, including FMCG, electronics, B2C brands, and e-commerce platforms. By providing deep data insights into influencer credibility, engagement metrics, and audience demographics, KlugKlug has helped businesses across the globe improve their marketing efficiency by up to 40-60%.
“Influencer marketing has traditionally been riddled with inefficiencies, with brands often relying on superficial metrics and mostly subjectivity to make decisions. At KlugKlug, we’ve changed this by offering a data-driven approach that allows brands to optimize their influencer strategies with confidence, our biggest achievement over the past three years has been driving awareness about the need for
“Transparency and Validation” in influencer marketing. We’ve consistently advocated for smarter, data-led decision-making that yields incredible results that has won us many friends in the Founders. Industry captions and CMO circles who have further recommended us to other brands” said Kalyan Kumar, Co-founder, CEO KlugKlug.
“Industry leaders worldwide are increasingly recognizing the power of data-driven influencer marketing, we are seeing a growing demand from brands that want to move beyond intuition-based decisions and instead rely on hard data and real-time analytics to drive their influencer marketing strategies. KlugKlug has built a reputation as a trusted resource for companies that seek efficiency and measurable impact in their campaigns, and we are excited to take this further as we expand globally.” said Vaibhav Gupta, co-founder, CPO KlugKlug.
KlugKlug’s proprietary platform analyzes 300M+ influencers across 150+ countries and 160+ languages, covering major platforms such as Instagram, YouTube, TikTok (outside India), Snapchat, and LinkedIn. Its AI-powered tools uncover real followers and engaged audiences, enabling brands to target the right consumers effectively. KlugKlug added that its capabilities, include instant keyword search, image and audio recognition, competition tracking, and campaign reporting.