How AI Citation Authority Affects Brand Value at Exit

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Quick Answer TL;DR AI citation authority functions as a brand value asset similar to organic search rankings, with one important difference: it is significantly more concentrated. The companies cited consistently in AI answers within a category capture disproportionate top-of-funnel demand. Buyers evaluating exit-stage portfolio companies are beginning to assess AI citation share as a forward-looking […]