The market leading email marketers and marketing automation ProspectEye and Apsis have signed an agreement to consolidate their positions to become the leading provider in Scandinavia. Together they expect yearly revenues to reach 250M SEK, or around €28M, in 2014.
The business strategy is marketing automation, which involved software or web based platforms designed for marketing departments and organizations to automate repetitive tasks and improve conversions. A service which can create substantial value for marketers, by improving customer experiences and increasing sales. This is an area where both ProspectEye and Apsis have been able to build a lot of experience over the years. ProspectEye has recently developed a close working relationship with Apsis, and they already share common clients.
“We are going to create an even clearer and stronger position in a market that we believe will have a significant annual growth ahead”, says Kim Mortensen, CEO of Apsis in the ProspectEye press release.
“With the continued strong performance of ProspectEye and the major growth opportunities in marketing automation as we experience it is the right time to join forces with the Apsis… We are really looking forward to building the business together, says Mathias Thulin CEO of ProspectEye.
About Apsis
Apsis was founded in 2001 and helps clients communicate more effectively with their customers through digital marketing channels. The company has offices in seven countries and has a market leading position in the Nordic countries and growing business in Europe and Asia. The main product APSIS Pro is today northern Europe’s most widely used solution for email marketing with over 6000 customers in forty countries. The company is experiencing strong growth driven by the market’s increased investment in e- mail tools and communications solutions for the digital and social media. Read more about Apsis here
About ProspectEye
Headquartered in Malmö, startup ProspectEye was founded in 2007 and has a proven operational experience and a stable annual sales growth of approximately 70% over the past three years. The company already has over 400 customers using its proven lead management and lead-generation software. Read more about ProspectEye here.