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IDC - About the company

IDC is an acquired company based in Needham (United States), founded in 1964. It operates as a Provider of market intelligence, research advisory services, and events for multi-industry. IDC has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 26 active competitors, including 3 funded and 5 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Premise, Cint and Prevedere.

Company Details

Provider of market intelligence, research advisory services, and events for multi-industry. The organization comprises an analyst team, which conducts research on various sectors, related to market size, trend analysis, and forecasting events for the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology markets. The advisory solutions include landscape analysis, partner ecosystem briefing, marketing & sales effectiveness, and investment research services. The company examines markets related to devices, applications, networks, and offers advisory services, events, and content marketing.
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Email ID
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Phone Number
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Key Metrics
Founded Year
1964
Location
Needham, United States
Stage
Acquired
Ranked
Annual Revenue
€18.1K as on Dec 31, 2014
Employee Count
207 as on Oct 31, 2024
Investment & Acquisitions
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Exit Details
Acquired by Desktop (Dec 05, 2022)

Legal entities associated with IDC

IDC is associated with 11 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name
Date of Incorporation
Revenue
Net Profit
Employee Count
Dec 14, 2005
-
629
695
Jan 28, 2004
-
780
227
Oct 03, 2001
-
923
873
Jan 05, 1999
-
934
451
Feb 04, 1998
-
750
880
Apr 05, 2019
-
552
923
Jun 19, 2010
$24.1K (as on Dec 31, 2014)
883
441
Jul 15, 2010
$762 (as on Dec 31, 2022)
332
588
Nov 04, 2018
-
852
723
May 10, 2005
$14.6M (as on Mar 31, 2022)
929
387
Feb 25, 1964
-
481
871
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IDC's acquisition details

IDC got acquired by Desktop on Dec 05, 2022 at an acquisition amount of $17.2M.
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IDC's funding and investors

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IDC has raised funding over 25 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 01, 2014. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Nov 01, 2022 for $89K. 1 investor participated in its latest round, which include European Union and TAEVAST.

IDC has 2 institutional investors including European Union and TAEVAST.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of IDC:
Date of funding
Funding Amount
Round Name
Post money valuation
Revenue multiple
Investors
Nov 01, 2022
$89K
Grant (prize money)
4132116
9868373
Oct 01, 2022
$443K
Grant (prize money)
6188611
2889081
Sep 01, 2022
$297K
Grant (prize money)
9400805
6612043
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IDC's founders and board of directors

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IDC's employee count trend

IDC has 207 employees as of Oct 24. The total employee count is 7.0% lower than what it was in Oct 23. Here is IDC's employee count trend over the years:
Employee count trend for IDC
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IDC's Competitors and alternates

Top competitors of IDC include Premise, Cint and Prevedere. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of IDC, ranked by Tracxn score:
Overall Rank
Company Details
Short Description
Total Funding
Investors
Tracxn Score
1st
Logo for Premise
Premise
2012, San Francisco (United States), Series E
Crowdsourced real-time offline economic data tracking
$152M
72/100
2nd
Logo for Cint
Cint
1998, Stockholm (Sweden), Acquired
Market research platform
$26.4M
67/100
3rd
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IDC
1964, Needham (United States), Acquired
Provider of market intelligence, research advisory services, and events for multi-industry
-
56/100
4th
Logo for Prevedere
Prevedere
2012, Columbus (United States), Acquired
Economic data analysis using Bigdata and analytics
$61.2M
50/100
5th
Provider of market intelligence and insights for investment decisions
-
-
46/100
6th
Logo for Morning Consult
Morning Consult
2013, New York City (United States), Series B
Provider of management consulting services
$86M
45/100
7th
Logo for IRI
IRI
1979, Chicago (United States), Acquired
Provider of market research and advertising services
$125M
43/100
8th
Logo for Fairhair.ai
Fairhair.ai
2017, San Francisco (United States), Unfunded
AI-based insight platform to access online data sources
-
-
25/100
9th
Logo for Pivotl
Pivotl
2005, London (United Kingdom), Deadpooled
Technology sector tracking startup.
$5.49M
24/100
10th
Logo for GlobeEye
GlobeEye
2020, Paris (France), Funding Raised
Data and insights for business decisions
-
24/100
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IDC's Investments and acquisitions

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IDC has made 3 investments in companies including Smoothy and Torum. IDC has also acquired 2 companies including ETBS and Metri. Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
Date of Investment/Acquisition
Type
Company Name
Founded Year
Location
Nov 16, 2022
Acquisition
2005
Lakesland, Australia
May 18, 2021
Acquisition
2003
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Apr 20, 2021
Investments
2020
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Reports related to IDC

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News related to IDC

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Media has covered IDC for a total of 23 events in the last 1 year, 13 of them have been about company updates and 2 about partnerships.
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