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Sami Akkawi, CEO, Co-Founder, Petra Labs
Sami AkkawiCEO, Co-Founder
Verified Sep 12, 2026Unclaimed profileAppears in 3 rankings

Petra Labs

Petra Labs is an AEO and AI SEO agency based in San Francisco, CA, serving SaaS companies.

Petra Labs at a glance

Petra Labs at a glance: an AEO and AI SEO agency based in San Francisco, CA. EliteAEO Score out of 100: 88 in SaaS (methodology 2.0). Verified; evidence last checked September 28, 2026. Proof of AI results: an AI outcome case study. Pricing on request. Ranked on 3 EliteAEO pages.

EliteAEO Score88/100, SaaS
TypeAEO and AI SEO agency
HeadquartersSan Francisco, CA
Markets listedSan Francisco, New York
Years active1 year
Team sizeNot stated
AEO offeringFull service
AI visibility reportingYes
Proof of AI resultsAI outcome case study
Evidence checkedSep 28, 2026
Starting priceNot published
Websitepetralabs.com

What they do

AEO software plus managed-service hybrid founded 2025 by Sami Akkawi, Rishi Penmetcha and Ramie Khoury; raised a $5.2M seed led by Work-Bench in July 2026 and publishes an end-to-end Zapier AEO case study.

Answer engine optimization managed serviceAI prompt demand researchAI brand presence trackingCustom attribution / market mix modelingContent, PR and influencer execution

Verticals with checked evidence

SaaS named client

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Petra Labs EliteAEO Score breakdown

The Petra Labs EliteAEO Score breakdown below shows how the seven factors add up for each vertical, with the facts behind every factor, using the point rules in methodology 2.0. It is computed from checked evidence only, and paid placement is never an input.

EliteAEO SaaS Score88/100
AI SEO specialization25/25Full-service AEO
SaaS evidence16/20Named SaaS clients
Demonstrated outcomes25/25AI outcome case study (20) + published search results (5)
AI measurement10/10Says it reports AI visibility to clients
Third-party reputation6/10Profile on linkedin.com (6), 1 year in business (0), team size not stated (0)
Market coverage5/5Serves the United States
Transparency1/5No pricing published by the provider

Proof of AI search results

AI outcome case study Petra Labs publishes an AI outcome case study for Novig: a before and after AI search result in ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini, with the method stated. See the page we checked.

Published search results for clients: case study. Checked September 28, 2026. Providers can send newer evidence through their dashboard or to hello@eliteaeo.ai; we open it before it counts.

Petra Labs verification and pricing

Petra Labs verification and pricing: verified in a review dated September 12, 2026, with no published starting price.

Verification

  • Website live and belongs to a real company
  • Independent third-party profile found
  • Evidence ties the provider to a ranked vertical
  • Office location confirmed
  • Starting price published
  • Reports AI visibility to clients

Verified in a review dated September 12, 2026. Evidence last checked September 28, 2026; next scheduled check by December 27, 2026. Check dates are shown, never scored. Verification never requires payment. It confirms identity and evidence, not the quality of the provider's work.

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Pricing snapshot

On request

No published starting price. Most providers in this vertical do not publish one either.

  • SaaS median monthly starting price: $2,250 (22 of 76 providers publish a monthly price)

Buying notes

  • Full-service engagement: the provider runs the AEO work end to end.
  • Reports AI visibility, so you can expect citation or share-of-voice numbers, not only rankings.
  • Office in San Francisco, CA. Lists 2 metros as served markets.

Petra Labs rankings on EliteAEO

Petra Labs ranks on 3 EliteAEO pages.

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