Apps Purchases: 10+ Million Software Purchases
Founded in 2010, APPS RUN THE WORLD is a leading technology intelligence and market-research company devoted to the application space. Leveraging a rigorous data-centric research methodology, we ask the simple B2B sales intelligence question: Who’s buying enterprise applications from whom and why?
Our global team of 50 researchers has been studying the digital transformation initiatives being undertaken by 2 million + companies including technographic segmentation of 10 million ERP, EPM, CRM, HCM, Procurement, SCM, Treasury software purchases, aggregating massive amounts of data points that form the basis of our forecast assumptions and perhaps the rise and fall of certain vendors and their products on a quarterly basis.
Apps Run The World Buyer Insight and Technographics Customer Database has over 100 data fields that detail company usage of emerging technologies such as AI, Machine Learning, IoT, Blockchain, Autonomous Database, and different on-prem and cloud apps by function, customer size (employees, revenues), industry, country, implementation status, year deal won, partner involvement, Line of Business Key Stakeholders and key decision-makers contact details, including the systems being used by Fortune 1000 and Global 2000 companies.
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Visual China Soars | Communications | 490 | $112M | China | In-House Applications | XuperChain | Blockchain Platform | 2018 | n/a | In 2018, Visual China Soars implemented XuperChain, a Blockchain Platform deployed as an in-house ledger to support image provenance and intellectual property management. The implementation established a persistent, timestamped record of content submissions and linked contributor identities to those records to support rights assertions and verification workflows. XuperChain was configured to provide immutable timestamping of original image submissions, a registry of authenticated contributor profiles, and metadata anchoring that ties on-chain records to off-chain image storage. Functional modules implemented included submission ingestion and notarization, a rights registry with smart contract-based ownership assertions, and programmatic verification routines used by content operations and licensing processes. Operational coverage focused on rights management, legal affairs, and content operations across the companys China operations, with ingestion points instrumented to capture provenance at the time of submission. The deployment exposed verification interfaces consistent with Blockchain Platform capabilities for programmatic evidence of provenance and audit trails, while integration specifics remained internal to the in-house application architecture. Governance changes centered on contributor authentication at onboarding and mandatory timestamp validation before licensing workflows moved forward, aligning content ingestion, legal review, and licensing approvals. The approach aligns with contemporary Chinese industry initiatives that emphasized blockchain timestamping and provenance for substantiating intellectual property claims. | |
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Visual China Soars | Communications | 490 | $112M | China | Ethereum Foundation | Ethereum Platform | Blockchain Platform | 2022 | n/a | ||
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Communications | 5000 | $500M | China | Microsoft | Microsoft Azure Cloud Services | Application Hosting and Computing Services | 2014 | n/a |
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Communications | 5000 | $500M | China | Live800 | Live800 Live Chat | Chatbots and Conversational AI | 2015 | n/a |
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Communications | 5000 | $500M | China | Oracle | Oracle Marketing Cloud (Eloqua) | Marketing Automation | 2019 | n/a |
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Communications | 5000 | $500M | China | Sitecore | Sitecore CMS | Web Content Management | 2020 | n/a |
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Communications | 5000 | $500M | China | Google Tag Manager | Tag Management | 2021 | n/a |
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Communications | 5000 | $500M | China | Quantil | Quantil CDN360 | Content Delivery Network | 2022 | n/a |
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Communications | 5000 | $500M | China | Acquia | Acquia Campaign Studio (ex Mautic) | Marketing Automation | 2022 | n/a |
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Communications | 5000 | $500M | China | CDNetworks | CDN Pro | Content Delivery Network | 2023 | n/a |
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