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The Bombora alternative for evidence-backed account signals.

Bombora Company Surge tells you which accounts are surging on a topic. Amplify ABM Intel tells you what actually happened at a named account — a funding round, a leadership change, a hiring surge, a website visit — with the evidence attached, scored, prioritized, and routed into the workflow where your team already works.

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How it works

Named-account events vs topic surge

Bombora Company Surge is built around aggregated topic-level intent: it maps content consumption across its publisher co-op to thousands of B2B topics and tells you which accounts are surging on a theme. Amplify works at the event level — it watches your named target accounts for the specific things that actually happened.

  • Company Surge answers "which accounts are researching this topic"
  • Amplify answers "what just changed at this named account"
  • 23 standard signal types: layoffs, funding, leadership changes, hiring surges, M&A, breaches, website-visitor intent, and more

Visible evidence and sources

Topic surge scores are aggregated and anonymized to the domain by design, so the underlying research is intentionally not exposed. Amplify takes the opposite stance: every signal points to a concrete, verifiable event a human can read and trust before acting.

  • Each signal carries its supporting evidence and source link
  • Reps can verify the "why" instead of trusting a number
  • Easier to explain internally and route with confidence

Workflow-native delivery

Intent data is most valuable once it reaches a workflow, and that integration work often lands on your team. Amplify is built to deliver action where work already happens — it scores and prioritizes accounts, then routes the top signal into the tools your reps and operators live in.

  • Slack, Microsoft Teams, and email delivery
  • HubSpot notes, timeline context, and tasks
  • API and webhooks for the rest of your GTM stack

When intent data still helps

This is not a takedown. Company Surge is genuinely strong for broad, top-of-funnel topic coverage at scale, and its cookieless, consent-driven co-op model gives it a privacy profile many teams value. Plenty of teams run intent data and signal intelligence together.

  • Intent data for broad topic-level market coverage
  • Signal intelligence for evidence-backed, account-level timing
  • Many teams pair the two rather than choosing one
Compare the two models
Related pages
Signal types

See the 23 named standard signal types Amplify monitors across your target accounts.

HubSpot integration

See how signals land in CRM as notes, timeline context, and tasks reps can act on.

Signal intelligence vs intent data

A fair, side-by-side look at where each model helps and where each breaks down.

Pricing

Match the signal-intelligence model to a plan, from Scout to Enterprise.

FAQ
Is Amplify ABM Intel a Bombora alternative?

It can be, depending on what you need. Bombora Company Surge is a topic-level intent data provider. Amplify ABM Intel is a signal-intelligence platform that monitors named target accounts for evidence-backed business events and routes the top signal into your workflow. If you want account-level events you can verify and act on rather than aggregated topic surge scores, Amplify is a strong alternative.

What is the difference between intent data and signal intelligence?

Intent data like Company Surge is directional and aggregated — it maps content consumption across a publisher co-op to B2B topics and scores which accounts are surging on a theme. Signal intelligence is named and evidence-backed — it points to a specific event such as a funding round, layoff, leadership change, or website visit, with the source attached, so a human can verify and route it.

Can I use Bombora and Amplify together?

Yes, and many teams do. Intent data is useful for broad, top-of-funnel topic coverage, while signal intelligence is useful for the higher-trust, account-level moments you want reps and operators to act on. They answer different questions and can run side by side.

How does Amplify get contact data if it is not an intent data co-op?

Amplify focuses on detecting and routing account-level signals, not on selling a contact database. It uses your existing Apollo or ZoomInfo license for contacts, so you keep the data relationships you already pay for and Amplify adds the signal and workflow layer on top.

How much does Amplify ABM Intel cost compared to intent data?

Amplify is priced in transparent tiers: Scout at $199, Command at $699, Ops Center at $999, and Enterprise as a custom plan. Pricing reflects the signal coverage and workflow-native delivery you turn on, rather than a topic-data subscription.

Where do Amplify signals show up?

Amplify scores and prioritizes your accounts, then routes the single most important signal into Slack, Microsoft Teams, email, HubSpot (as notes, timeline context, and tasks), and API or webhooks — so the signal turns into action in the tools your team already uses.

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