We have two new CDPs today, Dear Reader. First is Delaware-based CustomerLabs, a no-code CDP for small business marketers. The company started in 2014 as a tag manager and swears that marketers can set up custom integrations without help from developers. Pricing starts at free for a single data source and three destinations.
Here’s an interesting survey about real-time analytics that Harvard Business Review Analytic Services produced for SAS, Intel, and Accenture. They found 60% of companies think real-time, cross-touchpoint interactions are important but just 16% are very effective at delivering them. There are similarly huge gaps for specific capabilities, such as translating data into actionable insight (83% important, 22% doing it). Download to find how many say marketing is in charge of customer experience and CX tech.
Finally, we have a $14 million Series A for 1touch.io, which discovers personal data in enterprise systems. Competitors include BigID, Okera, Spirion, DataGrail, Dathena, and OneTrust. I’ll also sneak in an integration between BigID and privacy management platform Privatar, an application development framework from BigID , and launch of blockchain-based decentralized identity management platform Magic with $4 million in funding.
CDP Twilio Segment has added an Amazon Redshift connector (in public beta) to Linked Audiences. This enables Segment queries to integrate data residing in Redshift without importing it. Similar connectors are already available for Snowflake and Databricks.