Adobe
Adobe Experience Cloud provides enterprises with an end-to-end platform for data-driven marketing, advertising, and customer experience management — all deeply integrated with Adobe's creative and document ecosystems.
Last updated May 22, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team · Connections updated Jun 1, 2026
- Industry
- Marketing Technology / AdTech Platform
- Business Model
- SaaS
- Target Market
- Enterprise
- Employee Count
- 10001+
- Funding
- Publicly traded — no external funding applicable
- Revenue Range
- $19B+ annually (FY2023)
- Stock Symbol
- ADBE
- API Available
- Yes
One of the top three enterprise marketing and AdTech suite providers globally, alongside Salesforce and Oracle
Adobe is a global software company founded in 1982 and headquartered in San Jose, California. Best known for its creative tools like Photoshop and Acrobat, Adobe has evolved into a major enterprise technology provider through its Experience Cloud platform, which encompasses marketing automation, analytics, advertising, personalization, and customer data management. Adobe Experience Cloud competes directly with Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Oracle Marketing Cloud as one of the dominant enterprise marketing suites globally. In the AdTech ecosystem, Adobe's key offerings include Adobe Advertising Cloud (now Adobe Advertising), which provides programmatic buying across display, video, search, and connected TV; Adobe Analytics for deep audience and behavioral insights; Adobe Audience Manager (a DMP); Adobe Real-Time CDP for first-party data activation; and Adobe Target for A/B testing and personalization. These tools are deeply integrated, giving enterprise marketers a unified stack from data collection to campaign execution and measurement. Adobe serves thousands of enterprise clients across retail, financial services, media, travel, and technology sectors. Its acquisition of Marketo in 2018 for $4.75 billion significantly strengthened its B2B marketing automation capabilities. Adobe's scale, brand trust, deep integrations with its Creative Cloud ecosystem, and robust partner network make it one of the most comprehensive and widely adopted platforms in the enterprise AdTech and MarTech landscape.
Adobe Advertising (formerly Advertising Cloud)
Programmatic DSP and search advertising platform supporting display, video, CTV, and paid search across major channels
Adobe Analytics
Enterprise web and digital analytics platform providing real-time data, audience segmentation, and attribution insights
Adobe Audience Manager
Data Management Platform (DMP) for building and activating audience segments across advertising and marketing channels
Adobe Real-Time CDP
Customer Data Platform that unifies first-party data in real time for personalized marketing activation
Adobe Target
AI-powered A/B testing, multivariate testing, and personalization platform
Adobe Campaign
Cross-channel campaign management tool for email, mobile, and direct marketing
Marketo Engage
B2B marketing automation platform for lead management, email marketing, and account-based marketing
Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
Content management system for delivering personalized digital experiences at scale
Adobe Journey Optimizer
Omnichannel customer journey orchestration tool built on Adobe Experience Platform
Adobe Experience Platform (AEP)
Foundational data platform that powers real-time customer profiles and data governance across Experience Cloud