Forrester Research
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Company type | Public |
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Nasdaq: FORR | |
Industry | Market research Information technology |
Founded | July 1983 |
Founder | George F. Colony |
Headquarters | |
Revenue | $480.8 million in 2023 |
Number of employees | 1,700+ |
Website | forrester.com |

Forrester Research, Inc. is a global research and advisory firm. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, MA with global offices in Amsterdam, London, New Delhi, New York, NY, Norwalk, CT, Paris, San Francisco, Singapore, Stockholm, and Sydney.
History
[edit]Forrester’s acquired Giga Information Group in March 2003,[2] JupiterResearch in July 2008,[3] Springboard Research in May 2011,[4] and SiriusDecisions in January 2019.[5]
In May 2021, Forrester launched their Forrester Decisions portfolio.[6]
Leadership
[edit]George F. Colony, chairman of the board and CEO.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Contact Us".
- ^ Bulkeley, William M. (January 21, 2003). "Forrester Agrees to Buy Giga In Latest Sign of Consolidation". The Wall Street Journal. New York, NY: Dow Jones & Company. Retrieved May 5, 2025.
- ^ Savitz, Eric (July 31, 2008). "Pundit Consolidation: Forrester Buys JupiterResearch". Barron's. New York, NY: Dow Jones & Company. Retrieved May 5, 2025.
- ^ Agrawal, Shrija (May 12, 2011). "Forrester Acquires Springboard Research For Asia-Pacific Play". VCCircle. Noida, India: Mosaic Media Ventures Private Limited. Retrieved May 5, 2025.
- ^ Deighton, Katie (November 27, 2018). "Forrester snaps up SiriusDecisions in $245m deal". The Drum. Glasgow, Scotland: Carnyx Group Ltd. Retrieved May 5, 2025.
- ^ Ellett, John (May 20, 2021). "CMOs Keys To Success As Transformation Leaders According To Latest Forrester Research". Forbes. Jersey City, NJ: Forbes Global Media Holdings Inc. Retrieved May 5, 2025.
- ^ "George F. Colony - FORR | Forrester Research Inc. - Wall Street Journal". www.wsj.com. Retrieved 2025-07-13.