DQE Software

What DQE Software does

DQE Software is a French SaaS company founded in 2008 and headquartered in Levallois-Perret, France, that specializes in customer data quality management (DQM). Its core platform, DQE One, is a modular solution organized into three suites: DataQ for real-time and batch validation and cleansing of contact data (email, phone, address, name, B2B fields, mobile ID for KYC); Unify for deduplication using proprietary Smart Contextual Matching technology and real-time pre-existence search (Look-up); and Enrich for geocoding, mover identification (Relocate), behavioral segmentation (FINESIS), and data rental (Rekkolt). The platform processes 10 billion queries annually across 240+ international geographic referentials and includes the RNVP address normalization engine validated against La Poste postal standards. DQE operates native integrations with Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Shopify, Cegid, and Adobe Commerce, and has expanded into data warehouse environments via connectors for Google BigQuery and Snowflake.

The company serves more than 1,000 customers across retail and e-commerce, financial services, B2B, marketing, and compliance use cases, including at least 14 CAC40 enterprises such as BPCE, METRO, Legrand, Groupama, Royal Canin, and Savencia. Pricing is quote-based for enterprise accounts under annual or multi-year subscription commitments with volume-based pricing per query/record, supplemented by professional services for configuration, implementation, and training. A 30-day free trial of DQE One Standalone is available via the website and AWS Marketplace, enabling product-led evaluation alongside the primary sales-led enterprise motion. Distribution combines direct enterprise sales, a certified partner ecosystem, and listings on AWS Marketplace, Salesforce AppExchange, Microsoft Dynamics Marketplace, and Shopify App Store.

DQE has expanded internationally since 2023 with offices in London, Miami, Madrid, Shanghai, and Pforzheim (Germany). The company completed two acquisitions in 2025-2026: Capency (January 2025) for address verification capabilities and Omikron Data Solutions (May 2026) to launch a European Data Quality Trust Layer focused on AI data governance. DQE holds ISO 27001 certification, CyberVadis Platinum rating, and EcoVadis Platinum medal (upgraded from Gold in 2022). Leadership comprises CEO Stéphane Donders, co-founder/CTO François Abella, CRO Damien Favrot, CPO Bertrand Rolain, and CCO UK & North America Éric Deneux. The company remains privately held with no disclosed external funding rounds.

Name

DQE Software

Legal name

DQE Software

Website

https://dqe.tech

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

DQE Software provides modular SaaS-based customer data quality management (DQE One), validating, deduplicating, and enriching customer data in real time for 1,000+ enterprise clients including 14+ CAC40 companies across retail, financial services, and B2B sectors, with 10 billion queries processed annually.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Data Quality Management Software

NAICS

Software Publishers (5132)

SIC

Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation (7374), Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

Data Platform (Unified Data & Analytics) Suites (HDAEABAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Reference Data Management (RDM) (HDAEADAE), Data Privacy, Consent & Compliance Management (HDAEADAG)

Keywords

• Customer data quality
• Data quality management
• Data deduplication
• Address verification
• Data enrichment

Headquarters

HQ city

Levallois-perret

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. SaaS Subscription (DQE One): DQE One is offered as a subscription-based SaaS solution with annual or multi-year commitment periods. Subscription fees include hosting and support. Pricing is volume-based (per query/record processed) and tiered according to selected modules and commitment period. The Order Form defines specific pricing, territory scope, and term duration.
2. Professional Services: Configuration, implementation, training, and consulting services provided alongside the DQE One platform. Travel costs are charged separately. Services include integration support, audit services, and certification training programs.
3. Partner Reseller Revenue: Revenue generated through authorized resellers who commercialize DQE Products and Services. Customers purchasing through resellers pay directly to the reseller per agreed commercial terms.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels7 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

DQE Software provides a modular Data Quality Management (DQM) platform called DQE One that validates, cleanses, deduplicates, and enriches customer contact data in real time at the point of collection and in batch/curative mode. The platform covers email, postal address, phone, name, B2B company, and mobile identity data using 240+ international geographic referentials and proprietary Smart Contextual Matching technology, and is delivered as native integrations for Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, and Shopify, as well as a standalone version for data warehouses.

Product overview

DQE Software offers DQE One, a modular Data Quality Management (DQM) platform organized around three core product families — DataQ (6 modules for data verification: ADDRESS, EMAIL, PHONE, B2B, NAME, ID MOBILE), Unify (2 modules for deduplication: LOOK-UP and DUPLICATE using Smart Contextual Matching), and Enrich (4 modules for enrichment: GEOCODING, RELOCATE, FINESIS, REKKOLT) — plus Sharizz for in-store data collection and ID Check for identity/fraud verification. These modules are available as the core DQE One platform, as natively integrated CRM variants (DQE One Salesforce, DQE One Microsoft, DQE One Shopify), and as a standalone deployment (DQE One Standalone) with connectors for Google BigQuery, Snowflake, AWS, and Heroku. Supplementary tools include an ROI calculator, carbon footprint calculator (Éco-calculateur numérique), and the MyDQE customer portal. DQE has expanded its portfolio through acquisitions: Capency (address reference data, January 2025) and Omikron Data Solutions (AI-focused Data Quality Trust Layer, May 2026). The platform operates in both real-time (at point of collection) and batch (curative) processing modes, with 240+ international geographic reference databases.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• DQE One: The modular Data Quality Management (DQM) platform for reliable, up-to-date and unified data. Includes DataQ (data control and cleaning), Unify (deduplication), and Enrich (data enrichment) modules.
• DataQ
• Unify
• Enrich
• Capency
• MyDQE

Products and services

• DQE One Modular Data Quality Management (DQM) platform that enables businesses to qualify, correct, deduplicate, and enrich customer data across collection points and existing databases, supporting both real-time and batch processing.
• DQE One Standalone Autonomous, simplified deployment version of DQE One for enterprises seeking independence from integrated CRM environments, with connectors for Google BigQuery, Snowflake, AWS Marketplace, and Heroku.
• DQE One Salesforce DQE One natively integrated into Salesforce, available as a managed package on Salesforce AppExchange, operating within Salesforce CRM including compatibility with Salesforce Dynamic Forms, Service Cloud, and Marketing Cloud.
• DQE One Microsoft DQE One as a managed app in Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM, providing native data quality for contacts and accounts within Dynamics environments, including Custom Objects support.
• DQE One Shopify

Quantifiable outcome

• Email deliverability improved from 91% to 98.9% (Rossel Advertising France)
• +9 more outcomes

Named customers37 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration13 records

AI capability6 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered strategic, core and minor.

• Omikron Data SolutionsstrategicTechnology or Integration · 28 May 2026Acquired May 2026 to launch European Data Quality Trust Layer dedicated to AI. Omikron operates from Germany (Pforzheim) as OMIKRON by DQE, extending DQE's European presence and AI-focused data quality capabilities.
• S3NSstrategicStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 March 2025Partnership with S3NS (Thales and Google Cloud trusted cloud initiative) to reinforce data quality in a trusted environment. Supports data sovereignty requirements for French enterprises.
• Digital China and Alibaba CloudstrategicStrategic or Co-development Partner · 21 January 2025Strategic partnership signed January 2025 for data quality solutions deployment in China. Alibaba Cloud infrastructure partnership enabling DQE solutions deployment in Chinese market.
• MicrosoftcoreTechnology or Integration · 17 May 2023DQE One Microsoft is a managed app available in Microsoft Dynamics CRM marketplace. Enables data quality treatment within Dynamics 365 environments, including Custom Objects processing.
• SalesforcecoreTechnology or IntegrationNative integration of DQE One into Salesforce platform via AppExchange listing. Solution available natively in Salesforce Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Dynamic Forms. Provides real-time data validation, deduplication, and enrichment directly within Salesforce CRM environment.
• ShopifycoreTechnology or IntegrationDQE One natively integrated into Shopify e-commerce platform. Available on Shopify App Store, enabling data quality at checkout and customer data collection points.
• CegidcoreTechnology or IntegrationPartnership with Cegid for retail data quality solutions. Includes Cegid Retail Mobile POS connector for in-store data collection quality. Strategic partnership announced November 2025.
• CapencycoreTechnology or IntegrationAcquired January 2025. Capency provides address verification and enrichment solutions, now integrated into DQE One product portfolio.
• OrishaminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTechnology partnership with Orisha (Bureau Van Dijk publisher ecosystem) for integrated data quality within Orisha's business information solutions.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Experian Data Quality: Experian's data quality division provides address validation, email verification, phone validation, and identity data globally. Directly competes with DQE's DataQ and Enrich modules across enterprise customers and offers comparable referential databases.
• Loqate (GBG): GBG Group's Loqate provides global address verification, geocoding, and customer data validation with 250+ country coverage. Closest direct competitor to DQE's ADDRESS, GEOCODING, and real-time validation capabilities, including similar Salesforce/MS Dynamics marketplace presence.
• Melissa Data: Melissa provides address verification, email validation, phone validation, and identity verification APIs/SaaS. Directly competes with DQE's ADDRESS, EMAIL, PHONE modules and serves enterprise customers across retail, financial services, and healthcare verticals.
• Ataccama: Ataccama ONE is a unified data quality, MDM, and data governance platform with AI capabilities. Directly comparable to DQE One's modular approach and competes for the same enterprise data management budget with similar deduplication and validation features.
• Validity (DemandTools, RingLead, BriteVerify): Validity's portfolio (DemandTools, RingLead, BriteVerify, Everest) addresses CRM data quality, deduplication, and email verification. Directly competes with DQE's Salesforce-native deduplication and email deliverability offerings for similar enterprise CRM use cases.

Broad incumbents

• Informatica: Informatica offers Data Quality, Master Data Management, and data integration within its Intelligent Data Management Cloud. Competes with DQE One's broader data quality and reference data capabilities as part of a wider enterprise data platform portfolio.
• Talend (Qlik): Talend (now part of Qlik) provides data quality, integration, and governance within a broader analytics platform. Competes with DQE's data quality and unification capabilities but as part of a wider data fabric and BI portfolio rather than dedicated DQM.
• SAS Data Management: SAS Data Quality and SAS Master Data Management offer data profiling, cleansing, and matching capabilities. Competes with DQE in regulated enterprise verticals (banking, insurance, public sector) as part of a broader analytics and data management portfolio.

Regional players

• Capgemini Engineering: Capgemini is a French-headquartered global consulting and systems integrator with significant data quality and master data practices. Acts as both potential implementation partner and competing services provider to DQE's French enterprise customers in similar verticals.

Emerging players

• DQ Global: DQ Global provides data cleansing, validation, and enrichment services for B2B marketing databases. Overlaps with DQE's B2B enrichment and email/address validation modules but focused primarily on UK/European mid-market clients with a more services-led model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors2 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A2 records

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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