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Overview
CXponent is a technology advisory firm that helps mid-market organizations procure and deploy XaaS solutions. It guides clients through research, business-case planning, tech-stack audits to cut costs, vendor brokerage, RFP support, and project management to implement new tech. The firm differentiates itself with a national platform formed in 2025 that combines CXponent with Ascenda, Trace Advisors, and White Oak Solutions to offer large-scale technology brokerage and consulting with a client-first approach. Its goal is to design IT roadmaps, help select vendors, and manage implementations across CX, cloud security, automation, and hybrid-work tools to reduce cost and risk while aligning IT investments with business objectives.
About CXponent
Industries
Data & Analytics
Consulting
Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Glenview, Illinois
Founded
2021
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Shore Capital backed CXponent in June 2025 with national expansion capital.
- Joe Rice said the platform will invest in organic growth and stacked talent.
- June 17, 2026 podcast shows demand for CXponent's trust-based mid-market advisory model.
What critics are saying
- Shore's 2025 roll-up forces integration across CXponent, Ascenda, Trace, and White Oak.
- Technology advisory is crowded; distributors and consultants compress fees by 2026.
- If CXponent misses acquisition-led growth, Shore's platform thesis dilutes the brand by 2027.
What makes CXponent unique
- Joe Rice leads Shore's national platform after the September 4, 2025 CXponent combination.
- CXponent advises on IT roadmaps, procurement, implementation oversight, and ongoing account management.
- The firm has advised over $1 billion spend and implemented over $100 million SaaS.
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Growth & Insights
6 month growth
↑ 15%1 year growth
↑ 22%2 year growth
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About CXponent
Industries
Data & Analytics
Consulting
Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Glenview, Illinois
Founded
2021
CXponent is Hiring for 3 Jobs on Simplify!
Find jobs on Simplify and start your career today