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Top 18 Corporate research services based in Canada

RevenueBase identified 63 corporate research services headquartered in Canada as of September 2026 and tracks 699 professional contacts across them, including 275 with verified work emails. Toronto is the largest hub.

This list covers corporate research services headquartered in Canada, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 21, 2026.

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63Companies
699Contacts tracked
275Verified emails
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The 18 largest corporate research services based in Canada

Ranked by team size
Top 18 of 63 corporate research services based in Canada, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to corporate research services: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceMontreal, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026501-1,000334 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Leger, we give people a voice and empower our clients to make better decisions in a constantly changing world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
2Partial evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 202651-20074 contacts →

Partial evidence

“End-to-end Market Research Solutions, Intelligent Insights, Inventive Technology and a Personalized Approach.” Torfac is your go-to partner for highly targeted Market Research…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
3Partial evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-5026 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Strategic Counsel is a market research firm that brings the art of insight to the science of research.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
4Partial evidenceKitchener, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 202651-20024 contacts →

Partial evidence

“PMG is a highly experienced market research and intelligence agency with advanced skillsets in mathematics, psychology, sociology, business, and economics.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
5Indirect evidenceMontréal, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-5022 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“L’Observateur est une entreprise de recherche marketing dont la mission est de fournir de l’information stratégique aux entreprises et organismes afin de leur permettre de prendre…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
6Indirect evidenceCalgary, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Grow and Scale specializes and serves B2B and SaaS technology companies with planning, setting up and scaling competitive intelligence programs.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
7Indirect evidenceMontreal, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 20261-109 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 2012, Callosum is a trusted advisor to many of Canada's top brands.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
8Partial evidenceCalgary, AB, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-509 contacts →

Partial evidence

“BottomLine wins market share for brands through key insights that come from in-depth research.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
9Indirect evidenceSherbrooke, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 20261-109 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Transformez vos intuitions en décisions stratégiques.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
10Partial evidenceMaple Ridge, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-509 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Our team empowers organizational leaders with research and analysis to use market signals to their advantage.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
11Partial evidencePrince George, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-508 contacts →

Partial evidence

“At Datacumen, we don't set ourselves up just to be another market research company – we're your strategic partner in navigating the dynamic business landscape.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
12Partial evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 20261-106 contacts →

Partial evidence

“HelloInfo offers a boutique solution for competitive intelligence and corporate strategy.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
13Partial evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 20261-104 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Established in 2016, Desk Research Group is a trusted and innovative business consulting firm that specializes in providing strategic consulting, in-depth market research, project…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
14Partial evidenceMontreal, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 20261-103 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Cube Research is a consumer insights and market research firm based in Montreal, Canada.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
15Indirect evidenceMontréal, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-502 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“ORAMA Marketing offre à ses clients des services-conseils en recherche marketing, intelligence d’affaires et de sondage auprès de grandes entreprises.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
16Partial evidenceMontréal, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 20261-102 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Venture Research and Development.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
17Partial evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 20261-102 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Customer Foresight Group specializes in providing primary and customized competitive intelligence and market research to private sector companies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
18Partial evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 21, 20261-101 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Alecni is a company with 2 years of experience in the market, we have developed multiple research studies of Ad Hoc markets in the North American region.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026

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Corporate research services based in Canada at a glance

As of Sep 21, 2026
39.3%Verified-email coverage
11.1Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
41.3%Largest-city concentration · Toronto
Sep 21, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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201-500
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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Canada, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Canada, over 63 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among corporate research services, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Canada whose own description of what they do matches “corporate research services”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names corporate research services), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among corporate research services, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Canada are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
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 listed company carries at least one verified work email, 275 across the full list. 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.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Corporate research services by metro

  • Corporate research services in Toronto26

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names corporate research services, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many corporate research services are there based in Canada?

RevenueBase identified 63 corporate research services headquartered in Canada as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

LEGER, headquartered in Montreal, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most corporate research services?

Toronto leads with 26 headquartered companies, followed by Montreal (11) and Vancouver (7).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 275 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 63 companies.

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 Smart Search, 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.