Simeon Räthel

Co-Founder, Centinel Analytica, Germany

Simeon is Co-Founder of Centinel Analytica, a Berlin-based company helping publishers understand, manage and control AI crawlers accessing their content. Centinel enables media organisations to identify who is scraping their websites, distinguish between different types of AI bots, and make informed decisions about access, licensing and content protection in the AI era.

Before founding Centinel Analytica, Simeon worked in venture capital and corporate law, advising companies on technology and innovation. His work today sits at the intersection of AI, publishing and digital infrastructure, helping news organisations navigate the rapidly evolving relationship between publishers, search engines and generative AI platforms.