Pepperjam is now Ascend by Partnerize, a comprehensive affiliate marketing platform acquired by Partnerize in 2020. It provides end-to-end partnership management including discovery, recruitment, attribution, analytics, payment administration, and fraud prevention.

Ascend by Partnerize is the unified platform for Pepperjam's affiliate marketing technology and network. It connects 950+ leading global brands with approximately 4,000 affiliate marketing partners to place ads, generate leads, and drive sales conversions. The combined business serves more than 1,750 enterprise and mid-market clients worldwide, driving over $7B in transactions via 750,000+ partners including 250,000+ influencers.
Partnership management platform uniting affiliate networks and enterprise brands
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Rebranded Influencer Marketing Platform
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Sprout Social acquired Tagger Media for $140 million in August 2023. In February 2025, Sprout Social launched its rebranded influencer marketing platform as Sprout Social Influencer Marketing (formerly Tagger Media).
Enterprise-grade influencer marketing platform for large-scale campaigns
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Brandwatch Influence is an influencer marketing platform acquired from Paladin in 2022, now integrated into Brandwatch's social media management suite. It provides influencer discovery, relationship management, and campaign tracking across 50+ million creators.
PR and media relations software with journalist database and press release tools
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PR software offering journalist database, media relations, press release distribution, and media monitoring. Features tiered pricing plans with 7-day free trial available.