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Cint

Market Research & Consumer Insights Technology

Cint is a pioneer in research technology whose platform connects researchers, advertisers, and brands to reliable consumer data sourced from a vast global network spanning 130+ countries.

Last updated Oct 5, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

History
Founded
1998
HQ
Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
Connections
11

AI-drafted from public sources12 sources cited

At a glance

Employees
1001-5000
Revenue
$150M-$300M
Stock
CINT
9integrations
Data & AnalyticsMarketplace TechnologyVerification & Measurement

About

Global market leader in programmatic survey research exchange and consumer insights infrastructure

Cint is a pioneer in research technology whose platform connects researchers, advertisers, and brands to reliable consumer data sourced from a vast global network spanning 130+ countries. Its Lucid Measurement product enables advertisers, media owners, agencies, and media partners to measure brand lift and the effectiveness of cross-channel advertising campaigns in real time, built on the Cint Exchange and its millions of available consumers. The product offers data visualization options for viewing KPIs across key media tactics such as sites, creatives, channels, and demographics. The Lucid Media Measurement team is focused on bringing scale, speed, accuracy, flexibility, and quality to marketing studies. Publishers and other supply-side partners can also use Cint to monetize their audiences by connecting them to surveys programmatically, creating new revenue streams and driving engagement. Source 1: greenbook.org — Cint | International from Sweden - Greenbook.org Source 2: builtinnyc.com — Account Executive - Media Measurement - Cint Source 3: iabuk.com — Cint Source 4: cint.com — The World's Largest Global Research Marketplace | Cint™

Business model

SaaS / Marketplace

Target market

Enterprise

What they offer

  • Cint Exchange

    The world's largest programmatic consumer network connecting research buyers with survey respondents across 130+ countries

  • Lucid Marketplace

    Programmatic research exchange platform (acquired from Lucid in 2022) enabling automated buying and selling of survey sample

  • Cint Insights Platform

    End-to-end research platform for designing, fielding, and analyzing survey-based research studies

  • Cint Quality Suite

    Data quality and fraud detection tools ensuring respondent authenticity and survey data integrity

  • Cint API

    Developer-facing API enabling programmatic access to the Cint Exchange for custom integrations and automated research workflows

Key features

Access to hundreds of millions of registered survey respondents globallyProgrammatic, API-driven audience buying and sellingReal-time sample delivery and feasibility checkingAdvanced data quality and fraud detection (e.g., digital fingerprinting, speeder detection)Audience targeting across demographic, psychographic, and behavioral attributesSupport for 130+ countries and multiple languagesPanel management tools for supply partnersBrand lift and ad effectiveness measurement capabilities

Use cases

Quantitative market research and consumer surveysBrand tracking and brand health measurementAdvertising effectiveness and brand lift studiesProduct concept testing and innovation researchCustomer satisfaction and NPS researchPolitical and social opinion pollingAcademic and institutional researchMedia audience measurement

Customer segments

Market research agenciesManagement consultanciesMedia and advertising agenciesFortune 500 brands and enterprisesAcademic and government research institutionsTechnology and SaaS companies conducting UX researchPanel owners and survey supply partners

Tech & specs

Technology stack

Cloud-based SaaS infrastructureRESTful API architectureProgrammatic exchange technologyMachine learning for data quality and fraud detectionReal-time data processing and analytics

Security & compliance

GDPRCCPAISO 27001ESOMAR guidelinesMRS (Market Research Society) standards

Deployment

Cloud

API

Yes

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