Present-day, marketers are facing immense challenges to keep a record of their customers. Due to the increase in the number of smart devices per user, it’s getting hard to track users activity. These days each user or consumer is using at least two to three smart devices for their usage. These smart devices include mobile phones, smart television, laptop, desktop, smartwatch etc.
To make sure the user gets the best user experience and user interface, marketers must keep a track of its users’ habits and path on the internet. Marketers and brands use Identity Resolution Platforms to resolve this issue.
These platforms keep a track of user habits with the help of their IP, MAC, phone number, email, cookies etc. Therefore, with the help of these platforms marketers and brands can provide better-personalized services to their customers.
Business Identity resolution platform market is filled with large data-firms, credit reporting companies and many pure-play platforms. Identity resolution platform skill in the market community is provided by coincidence, and not by choice or a stand-alone feature.
The biggest boom in the Identity resolution platform came between the years 2017-2018. During these times, four vendors collected an approximate Of $40 million with 6 sponsorships.
Experian, Oracle and LiveRamp, all public-owned companies are giants in the field of Identity resolution. However, Merkle, Valassis, Neustar and Acxiom are either owned by worldwide agencies or by private equity enterprise.
There are private owned start-ups related to pure-play identity resolution which are using venture capital stakes to enhance their marketing platform. These companies include FullContact, SmarterHQ, Signal, Throtle, and Infutor. They are small in staffing and structure. They use this fund to further enhance their staffing and do R&Ds.
