Businesses · 2016 – present
Rezolve Ai
CurrentAn independent public company listed on Nasdaq as RZLV. Dan is its Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
The problem
Rezolve began with a narrow idea inherited from Powa: any piece of advertising or media should be instantly shoppable from a phone. Its direction changed with the arrival of large language models. Dan's argument, made consistently since 2016, is that a general-purpose AI model generates plausible answers rather than correct ones, and that in a shop the margin of error is a wrong price, a wrong product or a refund. The interesting problem is therefore not an AI that can talk about products but an AI that can be trusted to sell them.
The approach
Rezolve Ai builds software for retailers, brands and financial institutions that grounds AI in a merchant's real catalogue, prices and rules. Its products include Rezolve Commerce for search and recommendation, Rezolve Pay for policy-controlled purchasing by people or their software agents, Rezolve Reward for loyalty, and brainpowa, the company's own commerce-tuned language model. TraceWare, published in 2026 with a peer-reviewed paper, records how an AI system reached a decision so that the result can be audited. The company describes this as infrastructure for the agentic economy.
It sells through direct relationships and through partners. It signed a five-year strategic partnership with Microsoft in October 2024, a reseller agreement with Google Cloud in November 2024, and a global resale partnership with Tata Consultancy Services in May 2026. It has expanded by acquisition, buying the data-infrastructure business Subsquid and the payments company Smartpay in October 2025 and agreeing in February 2026 to buy the rewards business Reward for $230 million.
Roles
Dan founded Rezolve in March 2016 and has led it throughout, first as a private company and, since 16 August 2024, as a public one. His title is Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. He sets the product thesis, has led the partnership and acquisition programme, and is the company's public voice. Rezolve Ai is his principal operating role and the reason Bright Station describes itself as building businesses in the present tense.
Rezolve Ai is an independent company with its own board, shareholders and regulatory disclosures. Bright Station Limited is not its parent, and nothing on this page should be read as a statement by or on behalf of Rezolve Ai plc. The authoritative record is in the company's filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission and on its investor site.
Outcome so far
Rezolve stayed private for eight years, selling a $20 million stake at a $750 million valuation in March 2021 and agreeing in December 2021 to combine with Armada Acquisition Corp I, a Nasdaq-listed special-purpose acquisition company. That transaction closed on 15 August 2024 and the shares began trading the next day, twenty-nine years after MAID's Nasdaq debut. The company reported revenue of $46.8 million for 2025 and unaudited revenue of $130.8 million for the first half of 2026, with more than 1,640 enterprise customers at 30 June 2026. It is loss-making, as fast-growing software companies generally are, and its guidance and statements are closely scrutinised by analysts, short-sellers and the press.
Today
Rezolve Ai plc trades on Nasdaq as RZLV. Company figures on this page are the company's own, taken from its announcements of 30 March and 1 September 2026, and are marked as reported or unaudited accordingly. Status checked 24 September 2026.