New SaaS option makes RudderStack a fit for any size enterprise RudderStack, which provides the first open source alternative to traditional Customer Data Platforms (CDPs), announced that it now provides a SaaS deployment option to customers, making it the first open source CDP vendor to offer multiple hosting options. Customers can choose RudderStack’s SaaS offering without compromising on their security and privacy requirements, as it can run inside the customer's  Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) or RudderStack’s VPC. They…

RudderStack, which provides the first open source alternative to traditional Customer Data Platforms (CDPs), announced that it now provides a SaaS deployment option to customers, making it the first open source CDP vendor to offer multiple hosting options. Customers can choose RudderStack’s SaaS offering without compromising on their security and privacy requirements, as it can run inside the customer’s  Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) or RudderStack’s VPC. They can also choose to run RudderStack’s free open source version or…

New offerings accelerate ROI on Customer Data Platform investments Acxiom, the customer intelligence company whose data-driven solutions create business growth by enabling better customer experiences, announced the launch of a comprehensive suite of customer data platform (CDP) solutions and services, designed to help marketers significantly improve the success of their CDP initiatives. Acxiom's fifty years of proven expertise managing customer data ensures brands can enjoy accelerated results on their CDP investment…

New offerings accelerate ROI on Customer Data Platform investments Acxiom, the customer intelligence company whose data-driven solutions create business growth by enabling better customer experiences, announced the launch of a comprehensive suite of customer data platform (CDP) solutions and services, designed to help marketers significantly improve the success of their CDP initiatives. “Enterprise marketers rely on our next-generation Customer Data and Experience Platform to drive revenue, improve loyalty and increase…

BlueVenn, the multi award-winning Customer Data Platform and Journey Orchestration vendor, has announced that Infobase, America's leading cloud-based subscription provider of educational content through high-quality video and database resources to colleges and universities, K-12 schools and enterprises, has chosen its multi-channel marketing technology to improve customer insights across the business, and empower the marketing team with the tools to create highly personalized cross-channel marketing campaigns. The deal…

Neustar’s partnership with Quaero helps bridge the online and offline worlds for CDP users Neustar, Inc., a global information services and technology company and leader in identity resolution, announced that it will bring its industry-leading identity resolution technology and data to the Customer Data Platform (CDP) market. Quaero will leverage Neustar’s integrated technology and verified people-based data to improve the quality and accuracy of its clients’ customer data, both on- and offline. This first-of-its-kind…

The Audiens Customer Data Platform (CDP) gives digital marketers the ability to instantly personalize their data on their terms, get more out of their customer data and cut the waste from their advertising spend Audiens, a global independent customer data platform and audience management tool, has received an $8M (£6.5 M) cash investment from South Korea's NHN Corp. This is the first investment in a European technology company for NHN. The investment accelerates Audiens international expansion plans and strengthens the…

If you’re reading this, you have most likely made the smart decision to implement a Customer Data Platform (CDP) for your business. You already know that a CDP will lead to better customer insights and experiences, as well as improved inter-departmental communication in the long run. But now you want to know which one of the many CDP vendors out there is best for your business, and how to then implement the platform successfully. 1. Assess Your Business Needs Do not skip this step or you will regret it dearly! Be honest in…

The cancellation of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2020 in Barcelona has left companies counting the cost of potential business losses. It can get extremely painful for smaller technology companies or even devastating for startups Exacaster, an AI-powered marketing automation software company from Lithuania (EU), has been waiting for exhibiting in the biggest mobile technology show for nearly 10 years. "We were dreaming to participate in MWC ever since we founded the company but managed to get ready for it only this…

Arm Treasure Data CDP Enables Customers to Securely Unify Their Data for Driving More Personalized Customer Experiences Based on its recent analysis of the global customer data platforms (CDP) market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Arm® Treasure Data™ with the 2019 Global Company of the Year, Award. In 2018, the UK-based, Arm acquired the California-based CDP provider, Treasure Data, and subsequently rebranded as Arm Treasure Data. Its powerful CDP enables marketers to gain insights and provides the foundation for…

The strategic acquisition of Bimotics, a provider of big data tools on the Google Cloud Platform, and its intellectual property gives ViewN a huge product development boost and accelerates bringing a powerful AI-driven Customer Data Platform to market ViewN, provider of a SaaS-based AI-driven customer data platform (CDP), purchased Bimotics, creator of marvin, a big data tool for developers on the Google Cloud Platform. marvin stands for Massive Analytics Repository on a Very Intelligent Network, and was an easy way to…

The report highlights how internal silos, changing data privacy laws and general confusion around what a CDP does are preventing companies from getting the most from their data. With the Customer Data Platform (CDP) space becoming more crowded than ever, there’s enormous confusion around what a CDP should do - as well as which CDP is right for each specific business or organization. Tealium, the market leader in the customer data platform industry, released the "Tealium State of the CDP Report 2020” which details…

G2's Dual Recognition Validates Blueshift's Mission To Provide The World's First Data Activation Solution Blueshift, the leading Customer Data Activation Platform, was identified as a leader in G2's Customer Data Platform (CDP) and Marketing Automation grids in the Winter 2020 report. The dual recognition validates Blueshift's accomplishment of providing the world's first data activation solution, which simultaneously offers the flexibility of a CDP and the intelligence of marketing automation in a single, scalable…

Spring Lake Equity Partners Leads New Round of Funding to Fuel the Company’s Growth in Increasing Its Capacity to Meet Marketers’ Escalating Demand for First-Party Data Liberation BlueConic, the world’s leading pure-play customer data platform (CDP), announced it has closed a $13M Series B funding round led by new investor Spring Lake Equity Partners with contributions from existing investor Sigma Prime Ventures, as well as angel investors. Growing from an estimated $1B in 2019, spending on CDPs is projected to be in the…

According to Winterberry Group's Analysis, the Capabilities of BlueVenn's CDP Are Industry Leading; Report Provides Clarity as to What Core Capabilities a CDP Should Have and How They Deliver Best Value to Marketers BlueVenn, creators of a leading, award-winning Customer Data Platform (CDP), released a report by Winterberry Group finding BlueVenn's CDP's capabilities are industry leading. The report, "Customer Data Platform benchmark," analyzes the core and adjacent capabilities of CDPs, as well as providing…

Unifies customer data from disparate platforms; drives personal experiences across every channel Acquia announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire AgilOne, the leading customer data platform (CDP) for enterprises, to further deliver on its vision of providing open digital experiences. AgilOne brings valuable new capabilities to Acquia’s Open Digital Experience Platform, which harnesses the power of customer data and artificial intelligence (AI) to understand, acquire, and engage with customers.…

Customer Data Platforms help in broadening unified systems and accelerating purchase A Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Data Management Platform (DMP) are the most powerful technologies in any modern marketer's tech stack. In 2017, statistics revealed that marketing technologies have advanced mostly around data management and customer data analytics. Insights from business data are now offered as an amalgamation of a CRM and a DMP that blend into a Customer Data Platform (CDP). What is a CDP?  The CDP…

Former AppNexus And Google Executive Joins Leading CDP Executive Team to Support Growing Enterprise Demand for Advanced CX and Personalization Technology Simon Data, the market-leading enterprise customer data platform that enables brands to deliver incredible customer experiences everywhere, announced the appointment of Doina Harris to Chief Product Officer. Simon Data appoints CPO Doina Harris to accelerate customer data platform innovation #newhire #womenintech #STEM Harris previously spent 4 years at AppNexus (now…

For the Second Consecutive Year, RedPoint Leads 33 CDP Vendors as the Only Platform to Provide All Features and Capabilities Measured by the Vendor-Neutral Organization RedPoint Global, a top provider of customer data platform and customer engagement technologies, announced that for the second consecutive year, it has been positioned as the most comprehensive customer data platform (CDP) in the CDP Institute Vendor Comparison Report. The Customer Data Platform Institute is a vendor-neutral organization dedicated to…

Investment Supercharges Existing Rapid Organic Growth and Signals 2020 Expansion Plans Transitiv, the open platform to unify, understand, and activate customer data, announced it has closed a $1.7 Million seed investment.  The oversubscribed round was led by Vocap Investment Partners.  Transitiv has already seen explosive organic growth in the latter half of 2019, with revenue and customer contract acquisition nearly tripling results for the first half of the year. The Company will use the funds to support broader market…