About Us
Guidepoint Global is a primary market research network that delivers critical insight to business and investment professionals via on-demand interactions with our global network of over 150,000 industry and subject matter experts.
What we do
We are a primary research firm highly skilled in assembling the most knowledgeable and relevant subject matter experts for our Clients' qualitative research. Clients gain qualitative expert insight via:
Why Clients Rely On us
Our Clients include Corporations, Private Equity and Venture Capital Firms, Consulting Firms and Asset Management Firms. They come to Guidepoint when they have urgent business and qualitative industry research needs that require direct interaction with industry experts to deliver the most accurate and efficient results. Examples include:
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what makes guidepoint Unique
| Clients choose Guidepoint when they demand the highest standards from their global primary research partners. Our Company is built on a unique foundation of a powerful primary research consulting network, sector focused research staff and rigorous compliance, that is at the heart of all that we do: |
Powerful Consulting Network
Over 150,000 industry and subject matter experts globally, strategically recruited by sector-focused research project managers
Sector-Focus
Research project management teams are sector-focused, understand our Clients' questions and are skilled in identifying and vetting the most qualified and relevant Advisors
Compliance Technology and Processes
Compliance platform and processes that enable partnership between Clients, Advisors and Guidepoint to ensure observance of Guidepoint's strict rules and adherence to each Client's unique compliance program
our history
Established in 2003 as Clinical Advisors, Guidepoint Global initially focused on delivering superior Healthcare industry subject matter expertise and research tools to Corporations, Private Equity and Venture Capital Firms, Consulting Firms and Asset Management Firms.
In November 2007, we changed our name to Guidepoint Global to better communicate the expanded breadth of our expertise across the Technology, Media & Telecom, Consumer Goods & Retail, Financial & Business Services, and Energy, Industrials & Basic Materials sectors. |
In May 2009 we acquired Vista Research (founded in 2001) from Standard & Poor's. The combined entity delivers world class experience and global reach:
- Over 300,000 Advisor Consultations
- Over 150,000 Advisors, with more than a quarter outside of North America
- Over 75,000 Client projects
- Global presence with offices in New York, London, Singapore and Shanghai
The Guidepoint Advantage
industry expertiseIndustry Focused Research Teams staffed by Project Managers with deep industry knowledge
Industry Focused Project Managers understand research needs, quickly source Advisors, and thoroughly vet them for relevant expertise
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powerful networkOver 150,000 Advisors Globally, with over one-quarter outside the U.S., covering all major sectors, geographies and relevant roles
High quality, productive Advisor interactions driven by sector-focused project management model and careful screening by Project Managers |
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