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Clients

Creating Competitive Advantage for World-Leading Brands

Leading businesses are already using Verve Intelligent Personas & Simulations (VIPS) to inform decisions of consequence. Nearly 40 global brands, across every major sector, every day.

Why do clients choose Verve?

VIPS are custom built, not off-the-shelf: accurate, auditable digital twins combining AI, human and cultural intelligence with full-spectrum qual and quant - delivering durable competitive advantage at decision pace.

What’s the Competitive Advantage?

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Off the Shelf Digital Twins & Personas 

Trained on an internet dataset of unknown quality which cannot be verified - they are "black box". Produce "plausible" answers rather than accurate ones. 

Available equally to both you and your competitors - creating no competitive advantage
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Proprietary Verve Intelligent Personas (VIPS)

Built on clients proprietary data which you already trust.  Validated against real humans. Auditable, not black box. Accurate, not just plausible with over 90% predictive validity.

Deliver durable competitive advantage

Case Studies

CUSTOMER SEGMENTATION

ALWAYS-ON SEGMENTATION

A bank’s wealth management team understood their high-net-worth clients once a year.

Now they query a live simulation of those clients every day - without commissioning a single additional piece of research

CONTINUOUS CATEGORY VIEW

A major telco merger brought one urgent question: where do these brands go from here? Now every team has a continuous view of brand, category and culture - alive and accessible.

BRAND GROWTH

STRATEGIC SIMULATION

A gig economy platform needed to make big strategic calls - fast, and without disrupting their workforce. Now leaders pressure-test every move against a live simulation. Weeks of deliberation, down to hours.

VULNERABLE AUDIENCE TESTING

Vulnerable customers are the hardest people to test communications with. Now teams can test every message against VIPS trained on their lived experience - without putting customers through it.

COMMUNICATIONS EFFECTIVENESS

COMMS TESTING

A global loyalty programme used to take weeks to test new member communications. Now they test in an afternoon — against a live simulation of their entire member base.


CONTINUOUS CATEGORY VIEW​

A major telco merger brought one urgent question: where do these brands go from here? Now every team has a continuous view of brand, category and culture — alive and accessible.

INNOVATION & FUTURES

CONCEPT TESTING

A major beauty brand needed to know which concepts would land — across segments, across markets — before committing to full development. Now they can find out in days, not months

FUTURE CONSUMER SIMULATION

A global consumer electronics company needed their design teams to move faster — without losing touch with the consumer. Now they can — with VIPS in the room at every stage.

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  • Nationwide logo
  • Talking Rain logo
  • Co-op logo
  • Celsius logo
  • Samsung logo
  • Nest Pensions logo
  • Zurich Insurance logo
  • Skyscanner logo
  • Mayborn Group logo
  • Waitrose & Partners logo
  • Boots logo
  • Electrolux logo
  • Nationwide logo
  • Talking Rain logo
  • Co-op logo
  • Celsius logo
  • Samsung logo
  • Nest Pensions logo
  • Zurich Insurance logo
  • Skyscanner logo
  • Mayborn Group logo
  • Waitrose & Partners logo

FAQs

Does Verve do traditional research, or only VIPS?

Are VIPS for qual or quant research?

How are VIPS different from off-the-shelf or DIY personas?

How accurate are VIPS?

Do VIPS replace talking to real customers?

Can VIPS work alongside the research & data we already have?

Is Verve only for large global brands?

How do we get started with Verve?

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FAQs

Does Verve do traditional research, or only VIPS?

Are VIPS for qual or quant research?

How are VIPS different from off-the-shelf or DIY personas?

How accurate are VIPS?

Do VIPS replace talking to real customers?

Can VIPS work alongside the research & data we already have?

Is Verve only for large global brands?

How do we get started with Verve?

Talk To Us

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FAQs

Does Verve do traditional research, or only VIPS?

Are VIPS for qual or quant research?

How are VIPS different from off-the-shelf or DIY personas?

How accurate are VIPS?

Do VIPS replace talking to real customers?

Can VIPS work alongside the research & data we already have?

Is Verve only for large global brands?

How do we get started with Verve?

Talk To Us

First name

Last name

Enter your email

I agree to receive communications from Verve in accordance with their Contact Policy.  

You can change your mind by clicking the unsubscribe link in the footer of any email you receive from us. For more information, view our Privacy Policy and GDPR statement

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