About 

About us


methinks is a leader in customer insights solutions and services, with a vision of making access to customer insights ubiquitous by connecting businesses with their customers on smartphones, the PC, partnered apps and any connected device with A/V capabilities. methinks was founded by Philip Yun and Wilson Li, who first started developing video chat tools for the purpose of interviewing target customers for their games startup. Over time, methinks created a popular platform for self-serve qualitative market research as part of their vision to transform the way customer insights are injected into business and product decisions.

Wilson Li

Co-Founder

Philip Yun

Co-Founder

The present

Today, methinks helps businesses learn from their customers through efficient, cost-effective, face-to-face video chat conversations that are moderated, recorded, transcribed, annotated, and easily edited-and-shared for rapid organizational learning. Companies of all sizes use methinks to solve for internal research needs in part and whole. A standard methinks self-serve customer has access to hundreds-of-thousands of pre-screened “Thinkers”, capable of injecting customer insights into a business. Additionally, methinks delivers enterprise solutions, including a powerful API product, on-premise and white-label platform instances for companies that want to work with an existing panel of customers.

Our team

Our team is led by games and software industry veterans, who are supported by talented teams in the U.S. and Korea. methinks is backed by industry-leading venture capital firms and strategic investment arms of existing methinks customers operating in banking, auto, software, e-commerce and consumer electronics.

Our past events

methinks attends the most important events in the R&D industry, marketing and technology. Check out our newsroom page to learn more about events that are coming up and schedule a time to meet with us.

Our location


methinks is located in the heart of Silicon Valley by the steps of the historic El Camino Real. Surrounded by the most successful companies in the world, methinks is based right where everything happens.

Come say hello and we will show you why we are the real deal.

Our location


methinks is located in the heart of Silicon Valley by the steps of the historic El Camino Real. Surrounded by the most successful companies in the world, methinks is based right where everything happens.

Come say hello and we will show you why we are the real deal.

Customers that trust us

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