SCOTTSDALE, AZ – JUNE 18th, 2025 — The Prosper Company is proud to announce that it has named Datassential, the global leader in food and beverage intelligence connecting the dots between consumers and the industry, as its official insights partner.
This collaboration reflects Prosper’s continued commitment to bringing transformative thought leadership, trend analysis, and data-driven decision-making to the forefront of the foodservice and hospitality industry.
As the official Insights Partner for Prosper Forum and Prosper Accelerate, Datassential will play a key role in shaping the narrative around consumer behavior, menu innovation, and the future of food and beverage. Their expertise will fuel conversations, workshops, and strategic content designed to empower leaders at every level of the industry.
As part of the agreement, Datassential experts will speak and provide insights at the Prosper Forum and Prosper Accelerate, two key events where the foodservice and hospitality professionals join together to learn and explore what’s new and next on the food and beverage horizon, in addition to the sharing of ongoing Datassential insights and research throughout the year.
“Datassential has a rare ability to turn complex data into insights that are actionable, accessible, and genuinely inspiring,” said Luke Kircher, Co-Founder and President of Prosper Company. “Their thought leadership, deep industry expertise, and unmatched research capabilities make them the ideal insights partner as we build platforms that amplify next-gen voices and power more informed, future-ready leadership across the foodservice industry.”
“Prosper’s mission to elevate next generation leadership and drive meaningful change aligns perfectly with our core values. We’re honored to contribute our industry leading insights to support the leaders shaping the future of foodservice,” said Datassential CEO Jim Emling.
Together, The Prosper Company and Datassential are building a stronger, more data-informed future for the food and hospitality industry — one conversation, one connection, and one insight at a time.
Datassential recently debuted Datassential One, the most comprehensive all-in-one intelligence platform for the food and beverage industry. To learn more and book a meeting, click here. Visit www.prosperforum.com to learn more about The Prosper Company.
About The Prosper Company
Prosper Company is a purpose-driven enterprise committed to elevating leadership in the foodservice and hospitality industries. Our vision: A More Prosperous and Just World. We provide businesses with the tools, strategies, and platforms to attract, develop, and retain both emerging and experienced talent, fostering inclusive, engaged workplaces that drive sustainable growth.
Our approach spans the full leadership continuum to Think, Act, Learn and Win Differently.
About Datassential
Datassential is the global leader in food and beverage intelligence. With the debut of Datassential One — a unified platform combining menu trends, consumer insights, sales intelligence and now, social listening — foodservice brands gain faster, smarter access to innovation tools that reduce time to market and drive success. Trusted by over 90% of the largest brands, including Starbucks, General Mills, Land O’ Lakes, Pepsi, Burger King, Target, and more, Datassential has been powering food industry decisions since 2001.
