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New Orleans-based data quality specialist Rep Data has appointed former Suzy exec Melissa Dunn as EVP of Marketing.
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In the US, the citizenship question is back on the agenda for the Decennial Census. Republican Rep. Andrew Clyde has introduced the 'Make Apportionment Great Again Act' (MAGA Act), which will add the question to the 2030 Census and exclude non-citizens from apportionment.
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In the US, SurveyMonkey has teamed up with publisher Inc. to launch Growth Signals, a new initiative to capture the perspectives of entrepreneurs and business leaders and bring them into Inc.'s editorial reporting.
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In Toronto, Canada, a team comprising MR and statistics professionals, and AI developers, has launched Crowdmines, an agentic AI system for professional quant MR. The offer includes conjoint, MaxDiff with TURF, segmentation, driver analysis and pricing, plus a respondent-quality audit tool.
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In Paris, AI-based survey platform Verso has raised $6m in seed funding, which it will use to integrate further data sources into its system, develop agent interfaces, hire engineers and salespeople, and expand into the US market. More
In San Francisco, Sony Innovation Fund has made an unspecified investment in Primitive Labs, which develops models of human behavior and decision-making. Principal use cases of the tech include helping enterprises to anticipate how customers will respond to digital experiences. More
Strategy and measurement firm BPI has appointed Katie Cronen as a Partner, based in New York and strengthening its solutions in audience intelligence, research and strategic communications. More
Event technology company Cvent has launched a Center for Event Insights, which it says will 'unlock research, best practices and ideas that move the industry forward.' Mike Dietrich will lead the new initiative as Vice President. More
Consumer data and behavioral intelligence firm Alliant has appointed Joseph Byrum as Chief Data and Engineering Officer. More
Independent ad tech company The Trade Desk has appointed Vinny Rinaldi as Vice President of Client Strategy & Growth, reporting to COO Vivek Kundra. More
Harlow Consulting, a custom research agency based in Harrogate, Yorkshire, has appointed Mary Meredith as a Research Manager, supporting mixed-methods research and evaluation services. More
Marcoms group Stagwell has appointed former Omnicom / Annalect and WPP executive Dru Sil in the new role of Global Product Managing Director for its Stagwell Media Platform (SMP). More
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