Paris-based personalized recommendations provider Spideo still walks the walk of a nimble start-up, waiting for the opportune moment to strike veterans like ThinkAnalytics. This is despite Spideo being relatively well-established itself, founded back in 2010 – fifteen years the junior of its larger rival – on the premise of semantics being the lifeblood of future personalized viewing experiences. Spideo can afford this start-up façade for several reasons. First, the vendor’s leadership are firm believers in the personalization marketplace being far from mature, rooted in an early generation of the technology, ahead of a more profound AI-led revolution in recommendations. Spideo is therefore positioning itself as an early disruptor in the future of algorithms trained to deliver content recommendations, advertising, and…