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ALPHARETTA, Ga., October 21, 2026 - DataOceans, a provider of Customer Communications Management (CCM) and Customer Experience Management (CXM) solutions for regulated industries, today announced it has been recognized by CIO Bulletin as one of the “Fastest Growing Companies to Watch 2026.”
Key Facts
- Recognition: DataOceans named among CIO Bulletin’s “Fastest Growing Companies to Watch 2026.”
- Company: Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia.
- Focus: Customer Communications Management and digital engagement for financial services, health insurance, and utilities.
- Featured video: President Lee Nagel discusses modernizing customer communications and applying AI responsibly.
Founded in 2004, DataOceans helps organizations address the complex system and data challenges that can slow modernization. The company serves financial services, health insurance organizations, and utilities, including Fortune 500 companies, and has built client relationships spanning decades while achieving consistent year-over-year growth.
“A key differentiator has been our willingness to solve the difficult integration and data problems that often prevent customer communication modernization,” said Lee Nagel, President of DataOceans. “Clients do not need another disconnected tool; they need a partner that can connect with their systems to enhance communications and self-service experiences.”
VIDEO: Watch Lee Nagel discuss modernizing customer communications and responsible AI: https://youtu.be/xTMsFib6E0k
Connecting Customer Communications and Digital Self-Service
DataOceans works with clients’ existing systems, data structures, and document outputs to connect customer communications with digital self-service and account servicing. Its modular approach allows organizations to begin with a priority need and expand over time, preserving core technology investments while improving customer interactions.
The company’s growth also reflects an ongoing partnership approach. Beyond implementation, DataOceans works with clients to establish and track business outcomes, identify opportunities to improve operations, and adapt as customer expectations and regulatory requirements change.
A Practical Approach to Responsible AI
As AI investment accelerates, DataOceans is applying the same focus on practical business needs and controlled innovation. Its approach emphasizes trusted data, governed content, clear business rules, and human oversight as foundations for responsible AI adoption and more personalized customer experiences.
“Our goal is to make AI usable and deliver measurable value within complex, regulated customer communication environments,” said Nagel.
DataOceans evaluates potential AI capabilities according to the value they can deliver, the risks involved, and the controls required. Its priorities include strengthening system and data integration, reducing time to market, and helping business users manage communication content more effectively.
CIO Bulletin’s recognition comes as DataOceans continues developing reusable integrations, expanding strategic partnerships, and connecting communications more directly with self-service, account servicing, and payments through integrated providers. These priorities build on the company’s focus on helping regulated organizations turn complex data and systems into clearer communications and more useful customer experiences.
Ready to connect your communications and self-service experiences? Let’s discuss how DataOceans can help you make better use of your existing data and systems.
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