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Top 25 Business research services worldwide

Name: Business research services worldwide
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026 9,362 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 9,362 company matches for business research services worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 125,285 professional contacts across them, including 25,126 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Pune the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for business research services worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 21, 2026. Country and city lists for business research services follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact Recorded Sep 21, 2026 How this list was built

9,362Companies

125,285Contacts tracked

25,126Verified emails

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The 25 largest business research services worldwide

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 9,362 company matches for business research services worldwide, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 21, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#	Company	RevenueBase SmartSearch	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Marcus Evans Group	Exact match	Dublin, IrelandHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,845 contacts →
	Exact match “It's been more than 30 years since entrepreneur and Chairman of the Group, Marcus Evans, launched the first of his businesses.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2	Globaldata PLC	Exact match	London, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,779 contacts →
	Exact match “In a world drowning in data, we deliver clarity.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3	Dialectica	Exact match	London, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,437 contacts →
	Exact match “Dialectica is a B2B information services firm that serves the world's top business professionals, by enabling them to gather real-time information and insights from industry…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
4	Marketsandmarkets	Exact match	Pune, IndiaHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,862 contacts →
	Exact match “Founded in 2009, MarketsandMarkets recognized uncharted business potentials within disruptive trends, forecasting a surge of $25 trillion in new B2B revenues by 2030.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
5	Mintel	Exact match	London, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,475 contacts →
	Exact match “At Mintel, we empower businesses to navigate the future with confidence.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
6	GD Research Center Pvt. LTD	Exact match	Hyderabad, IndiaHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,260 contacts →
	Exact match “GD Research Center Pvt.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
7	Yipitdata	Exact match	New York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	795 contacts →
	Exact match “YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy and most recently raised $475M from The Carlyle Group at a valuation of over $1B.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
8	Hansa Research Group	Exact match	Mumbai, IndiaHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	741 contacts →
	Exact match “Hansa Research is a full-service global market research agency conducting research in over 100 countries.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
9	Jasper Colin	Exact match	New York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	734 contacts →
	Exact match “Founded in 2007, Jasper Colin is a leading provider of comprehensive research and analytics services, powered by technology and backed by a growing team of industry experts.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
10	The Smart Cube	Exact match	London, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	702 contacts →
	Exact match “We provide high performing intelligence that answers critical business questions for leading companies around the world.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
11	Ipsos In Romania	Exact match	Bucharest, RomaniaHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	694 contacts →
	Exact match “In our world of rapid change, the need for reliable information to make confident decisions has never been greater.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
12	Cheers Interactive	Exact match	Navi Mumbai, IndiaHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	685 contacts →
	Exact match “Cheers Interactive is a specialised custom research, analytics and sales & marketing solutions company.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
13	IDG International Data Group	Exact match	Needham, MA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	677 contacts →
	Exact match “International Data Group (IDG) is the parent organization of International Data Corporation (IDC), the technology intelligence layer of the AI economy.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
14	GREYB	Exact match	SingaporeHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	201-500	667 contacts →
	Exact match “GreyB is an innovation consulting firm that helps technology leaders at Fortune Global 500 companies and leading IP professionals turn complex patent and R&D landscapes into…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
15	Market Xcel	Exact match	New Delhi, IndiaHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	664 contacts →
	Exact match “At Market Xcel, we're dedicated to delivering high-quality results for our clients.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
16	Infiniti Research LTD	Exact match	London, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	651 contacts →
	Exact match “Infiniti Research is a leading provider of market intelligence and customer intelligence solutions with 20+ years’ experience spanning across 20+ industries.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
17	Mordor Intelligence	Exact match	Hyderabad, IndiaHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	201-500	647 contacts →
	Exact match “We are a fully revenue-funded organization from founding in 2014.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
18	Unimrkt Research	Exact match	Great Neck, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	581 contacts →
	Exact match “Unimrkt Research is a Market Research Outsourcing firm that helps global Market Research organizations with their primary and secondary research and support needs.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
19	Market Research Future Mrfr	Exact match	New York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	201-500	574 contacts →
	Exact match “Market Research Future (MRFR) is one of the most trusted firms for syndicated research services.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
20	Ascentrik Research PVT LTD	Exact match	Mumbai, IndiaHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	201-500	564 contacts →
	Exact match “Over the last 15 years Ascentrik Research has served top companies in Europe, US, Middle East, Africa and Asia, across multiple industries and sectors, from 3 facilities in India.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
21	The Insight Partners	Exact match	Pune, IndiaHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	201-500	548 contacts →
	Exact match “The Insight Partners is a one stop industry research provider of actionable solutions.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
22	High Beam Global HBG	Exact match	Gurugram, IndiaHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	51-200	546 contacts →
	Exact match “HBG is a market intelligence firm offering insightful, validated & high quality qualitative & quantitative research data solutions to clients across the globe.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
23	Grand View Research, INC	Exact match	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	539 contacts →
	Exact match “Grand View Research is an end-to-end market research technology and consulting business.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
24	GMI Global Market Insite, INC	Exact match	Bellevue, WA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	201-500	530 contacts →
	Exact match “GMI is now Lightspeed.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
25	TEGUS	Exact match	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	529 contacts →
	Exact match “Tegus, by AlphaSense is the leading company intelligence platform for key decision makers.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 21, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase

RevenueBase SmartSearch

Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.

This list uses Exact for “business research services”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.

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Business research services worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 21, 2026

20.1%Verified-email coverage

13.4Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

3.4%Largest-city concentration · Pune

Sep 21, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

4,885

11-50

3,060

51-200

1,037

201-500

226

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage: Every country. Country and city lists for business research services are linked below.
What qualifies: Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “business research services” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch: Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview: The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality: RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 25,126 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 21, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context: Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Business research services by location

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “business research services”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many business research services are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 9,362 company matches for business research services worldwide as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Marcus Evans Group tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which country has the most business research services?

The United States leads with 1,652 companies, followed by India (1,460) and the United Kingdom (598). Every business research services list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most business research services?

Pune leads with 314 company records, followed by London (288) and New Delhi (176).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 25,126 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 9,362 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 21, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.