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Sprinklr has raised $200 million at a $2.7 billion valuation that we’ll use to double-down on the value we’re creating for customers.

Sprinklr reported second-quarter revenue of $213.7 million, up 1% year-over-year, with subscription revenue growing 3% to $194.8 million. The customer experience management platform delivered $31.3 million in non-GAAP operating income, representing a 15% operating margin. The company's net annual recurring revenue (NAR) grew over 50% year-over-year, with four deals worth more than $1 million closed during the quarter. Renewal rates improved and completed sales transactions increased 30% year-over-year. Total remaining performance obligations reached $1.03 billion, up 11% annually. Sprinklr secured significant customer expansions, including a five-year agreement worth over $20 million with a major sports betting company and a $4 million expansion with a financial software provider. The company has over 200 AI engagements underway. For the third quarter, Sprinklr expects total revenue between $215 million and $216 million, with subscription revenue of $196 million to $197 million, representing 3% growth.

Emplifi named Leader in 2026 Social Media Management Data Quadrant. Social media management platforms are increasingly becoming broader customer-experience systems as brands attempt to connect social listening, engagement, analytics, commerce and customer care. Emplifi is positioning itself within that shift after being named a Leader in Info-Tech Research Group's 2026 Social Media Management Data Quadrant, based on verified customer feedback. The recognition adds another analyst accolade to Emplifi's recent market momentum, following its inclusion as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Social Media Management and Listening. More importantly, the two recognitions point to a wider change in enterprise social technology: brands are moving away from isolated publishing tools toward platforms designed to connect customer signals with downstream actions. Emplifi has been named a Leader in Info-Tech Research Group's 2026 Social Media Management Data Quadrant, with the ranking based on verified user feedback collected through Info-Tech's SoftwareReviews platform. The company also received 11 Top Rated Feature awards and 11 Top Rated Capability awards, according to Emplifi, highlighting areas where customers reported strong satisfaction with its social media management platform. Unlike analyst reports based primarily on vendor briefings or product evaluations, Info-Tech's Data Quadrant incorporates feedback from IT and business professionals who use the software. The methodology evaluates both product experience and the broader relationship between customers and software providers. That makes customer feedback particularly relevant in a category where enterprise buyers are increasingly evaluating platforms on more than publishing and scheduling. Social media management has changed substantially over the past decade. What began largely as a workflow for scheduling posts and monitoring mentions has expanded into a broader technology category encompassing social listening, analytics, customer engagement, influencer marketing, commerce and service interactions. Emplifi is attempting to push that evolution further with its Autonomous CX strategy. The company's platform combines social media management, listening, engagement and analytics with AI capabilities designed to help organizations turn customer signals into coordinated actions across marketing, commerce and customer care. That strategy puts Emplifi into competition with a broad group of enterprise MarTech providers, including Sprinklr, Hootsuite, Salesforce, Adobe and Sprout Social. Each takes a somewhat different approach to connecting social media data with customer experience and marketing workflows. The competitive distinction increasingly comes down to how much of that workflow can be unified. For large brands, social data rarely exists in isolation. A customer complaint can begin on Instagram, turn into a customer-service case, influence a marketing response and eventually affect a purchase decision. When those signals remain trapped inside separate systems, teams can lose context and duplicate work. Emplifi's Fuel and Fuel AI offerings are designed around reducing those silos. The company describes the approach as an operating model in which AI helps teams interpret customer signals and recommend or coordinate actions across business functions. That is a notable shift from simply adding generative AI to a social publishing interface. The more consequential opportunity for enterprise MarTech platforms is using AI to connect customer intent, content, engagement and operational decision-making. Instead of asking an AI system to write a social post, marketers increasingly want technology that can identify emerging customer sentiment, determine which issues require attention and help coordinate the appropriate response. That shift also introduces governance challenges. Autonomous or semi-autonomous systems operating across customer-facing functions need clear permissions, data controls and accountability. A social media assistant that generates copy is one thing; an AI system capable of triggering actions across marketing, commerce and customer care carries considerably greater operational risk. Emplifi's positioning around "governed" AI reflects that distinction. The company's CMO, Susan Ganeshan, said the platform is focused on helping organizations make decisions with context and connect customer signals across the lifecycle as AI changes how brands interact with consumers. For enterprise marketing teams, the broader lesson is that social media management is becoming less about channel execution and more about customer intelligence infrastructure. The market is moving in that direction across the major MarTech ecosystem. Salesforce has integrated AI into CRM and customer engagement workflows through its Agentforce platform, while Adobe has expanded AI capabilities across Experience Cloud. Sprinklr has similarly positioned its unified customer experience platform around AI-powered engagement across customer-facing channels. Against that backdrop, analyst recognition can help Emplifi establish credibility with enterprise buyers, but awards alone will not determine platform adoption. The more important question is whether organizations can translate social data into measurable business outcomes without creating another layer of technology complexity. That is where customer feedback becomes significant. The SoftwareReviews recognition indicates that Emplifi's users report positive experiences across specific features and capabilities. For enterprise buyers, however, evaluation will still need to extend into integration, data governance, AI controls, workflow interoperability, analytics depth and total cost of ownership. The recognition nevertheless reinforces the changing role of social platforms inside the enterprise. Social channels are no longer merely destinations for branded content. They are increasingly sources of real-time customer intelligence. The technology challenge is connecting that intelligence to the rest of the customer journey. Emplifi's Autonomous CX strategy is an attempt to make that connection the center of its platform. Market landscape. Enterprise social media management is converging with customer experience management, AI marketing and customer data infrastructure. Traditional platforms focused on publishing, scheduling and basic engagement. Modern enterprise systems increasingly combine those functions with social listening, sentiment analysis, analytics, customer care, commerce and AI-assisted decision-making. The rise of generative and agentic AI is accelerating the transition. Platforms from Salesforce, Adobe, Sprinklr, Hootsuite, Sprout Social and Emplifi are increasingly competing on how effectively they can transform large volumes of customer signals into actionable workflows. The biggest opportunity lies in breaking down organizational silos. Marketing teams may own social publishing, customer service may manage complaints and commerce teams may own purchase journeys, but customers experience those interactions as one relationship with a brand. AI can potentially connect those signals, but only when underlying data, permissions and workflows are integrated. For enterprise buyers, that makes AI governance, interoperability and measurable customer outcomes as important as the number of social networks a platform supports. Top insights. * Emplifi was named a Leader in Info-Tech's 2026 Social Media Management Data Quadrant, based on verified feedback from software users. * The company also received 11 Top Rated Feature and 11 Top Rated Capability awards, reinforcing customer satisfaction across its social management platform. * Emplifi is positioning Autonomous CX as an evolution beyond social publishing toward AI-assisted customer engagement across marketing, commerce and care. * The recognition arrives after Emplifi was also named a Leader in Gartner's 2026 Social Media Management and Listening Magic Quadrant. * Enterprise social platforms are increasingly competing on AI, customer intelligence, workflow integration and governance rather than publishing and scheduling alone.