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Acceleration Partners

Acceleration Partners

Delivers performance-driven partnership marketing programs through a combination of strategic expertise, proprietary technology, and a people-first service model that drives measurable revenue growth for brands.

accelerationpartners.comNeedham, Massachusetts, United StatesFounded 2007Parent: Branded

Last updated May 11, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

Industry
Partnership/Affiliate Marketing
Business Model
Agency
Target Market
Mid-Market to Enterprise
Employee Count
201-500
Revenue Range
$50M-$100M
Parent Company
Branded
API Available
Limited
Market Position

Leading global partnership marketing agency with focus on premium brands and strategic program management

Overview

Acceleration Partners is a premier partnership marketing agency that manages affiliate, influencer, and partner programs for leading brands worldwide. Founded in 2007, the company pioneered a service-oriented approach to partnership marketing, combining strategic consulting with hands-on program management. The agency operates as a subsidiary of Branded, having been acquired in 2021, but continues to maintain its distinct brand identity and service offerings. The company serves a diverse portfolio of clients across retail, e-commerce, financial services, travel, and other verticals, managing billions in partner-driven revenue annually. Acceleration Partners differentiates itself through its people-first culture, proprietary technology platform, and consultative approach that goes beyond traditional affiliate network management. The agency has received numerous industry awards and recognition for workplace culture and partnership marketing excellence. As part of the Branded portfolio, Acceleration Partners continues to operate independently while benefiting from expanded resources and capabilities. The company maintains offices across North America, Europe, and Australia, serving global brands with localized expertise and a focus on building sustainable, performance-driven partnership ecosystems.

Products & Features

Partnership Management Services

Full-service management of affiliate, influencer, and strategic partner programs including recruitment, activation, and optimization

APMP (Acceleration Partners Management Platform)

Proprietary technology platform for managing and optimizing partnership programs with reporting and analytics capabilities

Strategic Consulting

Partnership strategy development, program audits, and optimization consulting for brands looking to enhance their partnership marketing

Influencer Marketing

Influencer partnership programs integrated with affiliate and performance marketing strategies

Key Features
Full-service partnership program managementProprietary technology platform (APMP)Global reach with local expertiseStrategic consulting and optimizationMulti-channel partnership approach (affiliate, influencer, strategic)Performance-based marketing focusDedicated account management teamsComprehensive reporting and analytics
Use Cases
Enterprise affiliate program management and optimizationMulti-market partnership program expansionInfluencer marketing integrated with performance channelsPartnership program audits and strategic planningPartner recruitment and relationship managementPerformance marketing for e-commerce brandsCross-channel attribution and optimization
Customer Segments
E-commerce and retail brandsFinancial services companiesTravel and hospitality brandsConsumer goods manufacturersSubscription servicesB2B technology companies

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