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Play Technographics
Play Technographics, Software Purchases, AI and Digital Transformation Initiatives
Discover the latest software purchases and digital transformation initiatives being undertaken by Play and its business and technology executives. Each quarter our research team identifies on-prem and cloud applications that are being used by the 14 Play employees from the public (Press Releases, Customer References, Testimonials, Case Studies and Success Stories) and proprietary sources.
During our research, we have identified that Play has purchased the following applications: LiveChat for Chatbots and Conversational AI in 2022, Google Workspace (Formerly Google G-Suite) for Collaboration in 2021, Algolia Search for Application, Web and Enterprise Search in 2022 and the related IT decision-makers and key stakeholders.
Our database provides customer insight and contextual information on which enterprise applications and software systems Play is running and its propensity to invest more and deepen its relationship with LiveChat, Inc. , Google , Algolia or identify new suppliers as part of their overall Digital and IT transformation projects to stay competitive, fend off threats from disruptive forces, or comply with internal mandates to improve overall enterprise efficiency.
We have been analyzing Play revenues, which have grown to $3.0 million in 2024, plus its IT budget and roadmap, cloud software purchases, aggregating massive amounts of data points that form the basis of our forecast assumptions for Play intention to invest in emerging technologies such as AI, Machine Learning, IoT, Blockchain, Autonomous Database or in cloud-based ERP, HCM, CRM, EPM, Procurement or Treasury applications.
Play Tech Stack and Enterprise Applications
Play AI-Powered Application
Vendor |
Previous System |
Application |
Category |
Market |
VAR/SI |
When |
Live |
Insight |
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| LiveChat, Inc. | Legacy | LiveChat | Chatbots and Conversational AI | AI-Powered Application | n/a | 2022 | 2022 |
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Play Collaboration
Vendor |
Previous System |
Application |
Category |
Market |
VAR/SI |
When |
Live |
Insight |
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| Legacy | Google Workspace (Formerly Google G-Suite) | Collaboration | Collaboration | n/a | 2021 | 2021 |
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Play Content Management
Vendor |
Previous System |
Application |
Category |
Market |
VAR/SI |
When |
Live |
Insight |
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| Algolia | Legacy | Algolia Search | Application, Web and Enterprise Search | Content Management | n/a | 2022 | 2022 |
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Play CRM
Vendor |
Previous System |
Application |
Category |
Market |
VAR/SI |
When |
Live |
Insight |
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Customer Experience | CRM |
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2022 | 2022 |
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Customer Support | CRM |
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2022 | 2022 |
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Digital Advertising Platform | CRM |
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2024 | 2024 |
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Digital Advertising Platform | CRM |
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2024 | 2024 |
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Marketing Analytics | CRM |
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2023 | 2023 |
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Marketing Analytics | CRM |
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2024 | 2024 |
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Marketing Automation | CRM |
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2025 | 2025 |
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Tag Management | CRM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Play ITSM
Vendor |
Previous System |
Application |
Category |
Market |
VAR/SI |
When |
Live |
Insight |
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Application Performance Management | ITSM |
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2023 | 2023 |
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Play PaaS
Vendor |
Previous System |
Application |
Category |
Market |
VAR/SI |
When |
Live |
Insight |
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Transactional Email | PaaS |
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2022 | 2022 |
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Transactional Email | PaaS |
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2022 | 2022 |
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Transactional Email | PaaS |
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2023 | 2023 |
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Play IaaS
Vendor |
Previous System |
Application |
Category |
Market |
VAR/SI |
When |
Live |
Insight |
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2024 | 2024 |
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Content Delivery Network | IaaS |
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2022 | 2022 |
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Content Delivery Network | IaaS |
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2025 | 2025 |
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Play CyberSecurity
Vendor |
Previous System |
Application |
Category |
Market |
VAR/SI |
When |
Live |
Insight |
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Web Application Firewalls (WAF) | CyberSecurity |
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2024 | 2024 |
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IT Decision Makers and Key Stakeholders at Play
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Apps Being Evaluated by Play Executives
| Date | Company | Status | Vendor | Product | Category | Market |
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| 2025-08-25 | Play | Evaluated | Sage | Sage Intacct | ERP Financial | ERP |