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The Finnish Engine Trying to Make Every Online Store Feel Like It Remembers You
Founded in 2013 by three Finns tired of impersonal online shopping, Nosto now decides what millions of shoppers see the moment a page loads - and it is betting its next chapter on AI agents that run the store for you.
Optimove
The Israeli-born CRM marketing company spent a decade teaching brands to talk to customers one at a time. Now it wants to dissolve the marketing org chart entirely.
Lexer
Lexer is a Customer Data and Experience Platform (CDXP) built for retail and consumer brands. It unifies fragmented data from ecommerce, in-store, loyalty, email and SMS into a single customer view, then layers on analytics, predictive intelligence and activation so marketing, sales and service teams can understand and engage customers in a personalized way. Founded in Melbourne in 2010 and now used by 150+ brands including The Iconic, Rip Curl, Zimmermann and Quiksilver, Lexer positions itself as a retail-specialized alternative to horizontal enterprise CDPs.
Bikky
Bikky is a customer data platform built exclusively for large, multi-unit restaurant brands. It unifies data from point-of-sale systems, online ordering, payments, and loyalty programs into a single guest view, letting operators measure how every marketing, menu, and operational decision affects guest behavior, frequency, and lifetime value. Founded in 2017 and based in New York City, Bikky serves brands like Bojangles, Dave's Hot Chicken, MOD Pizza, and Robeks across thousands of locations.
Amperity
Amperity is a Seattle-based enterprise software company that builds an AI-powered customer data platform. Its patented machine-learning identity resolution engine, Stitch, unifies fragmented customer records from disparate sources - email, phone, address, loyalty and device IDs - into a single, accurate view of each customer. Founded in 2016 by Kabir Shahani and Derek Slager, Amperity helps global consumer brands like Alaska Airlines, DICK'S Sporting Goods, and Wyndham turn messy data into reliable profiles, predictive insights, and activation across marketing, analytics, and AI. The company reached unicorn status in 2021 with a $100M Series D and has since pivoted toward an AI-first, lakehouse-native architecture that runs directly inside Databricks and Snowflake.
Journify
Journify is an AI-powered, composable customer data platform that captures, cleans, enriches, and streams conversion signals from web, mobile, CRM, and offline sources into ad platforms like Meta, TikTok, Snap, and Google. The company helps brands push match rates toward 90%, reclaiming the 30-40% of conversions most advertisers silently lose.
Aqfer
Aqfer is a white-label marketing data platform - 'The Marketing Data Engine' - that gives adtech and martech companies the heavy data infrastructure they need without building it themselves. Founded in 2018 by ad tech veterans Dan Jaye and Raymie Stata, Aqfer handles data collection, enterprise identity resolution, audience enablement, and AI data enablement at massive scale, processing trillions of rows of marketing data inside a client's own cloud. The pitch is blunt: cut back-end data costs by 40-50% and ship new data products in weeks instead of years.
Revinate
Revinate is a hospitality software company that helps hotels turn guest data into direct revenue. Its platform unifies fragmented hotel data into rich guest profiles, then powers CRM, email marketing, guest messaging, voice reservations and reputation tools used by more than 12,500 hotels worldwide.
Klaviyo
Klaviyo is a Boston-based AI-first B2C CRM platform that unifies email marketing, SMS, push notifications, and customer service into a single data-driven system. Founded in 2012 by Andrew Bialecki and Ed Hallen, it went public on the NYSE in September 2023 and crossed $1.2B in annual revenue in 2025, serving 193,000+ brands in 100 countries. Klaviyo's core edge is its built-in Customer Data Platform that manages 7.3 billion customer profiles and processes 2.5 billion events daily, enabling hyper-personalized marketing at scale for direct-to-consumer brands.