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451 Research is an information technology industry analyst firm, headquartered in New York with main offices in London, Boston, Washington DC, and San Francisco[1]. The company claims over 250 employees, over 100 industry analysts and over 1000 clients[2][3]. The company produces qualitative and quantitative research, across thirteen research channels, and targets service providers, technology vendors, enterprise IT leaders and financial professionals[4]. In the Institute of Analyst Relations' survey of analyst relations professionals in 2017, 451 Research is listed as having the fourth highest relevance ratings, and the fifth highest impact ratings[5].

History

451 Research was founded in 2000[6]. Its parent company, The 451 Group, subsequently acquired Tier 1 research in 2005[7], events company Tech Touchstone in 2009[8], Uptime Institute in 2009[9], consumer spending research firm Changewave in 2011[10], mobile communications research firm Yankee Group in 2013[11] and IT professional community Wisegate in 2017[12][13]. Today, 451 Research and Uptime Institute are the two operating divisions of the 451 Group.

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  2. ^ "Wisegate 451 - More Info". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  3. ^ "AR Insights - Introduction to 451 Research" (PDF). {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  4. ^ "451 Research". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
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  6. ^ "Crunchbase - 451 Research". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  7. ^ "451 Group Acquires Tier 1 Research". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  8. ^ "Tech Touchstone acquired by US-based group". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  9. ^ "The Uptime Institute Sold to 451 Group". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  10. ^ "Leading Technology-Industry Analyst Company The 451 Group Acquires ChangeWave Research". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  11. ^ "451 Group buys Yankee Group from Alta Communications". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  12. ^ "Wisegate Company Profile". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  13. ^ "451 Research Company Profile". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)