Jyve

Name: Jyve
Brand: Jyve

Jyve is a technology-enabled, task-based labor marketplace that connects brands, retailers, and distributors with independent workers to execute standardized in-store retail tasks, capture photo-based evidence, and manage QA and payments via a mobile app.

Est 2015|Valuation $102.7M|Raised $51.7M|15 Ref Customers

LinkedIn 3K|Web traffic 10K|FTEs 172

01Competitive Landscape

Narrative competitive analysis

Jyve vs Field Agent - **Overlap:** Both use distributed mobile workforces and can collect in-store evidence (photos, data). - **Difference:** Field Agent emphasizes audits and insights (store checks, pricing, display audits) and markets a large shopper base; Jyve is positioned more as execution labor (performing the work, not just observing it). - **Where Field Agent may be preferred:** When the primary requirement is verification and data collection at scale rather than labor-intensive stocking or resets. Jyve vs Advantage Solutions (and similar large agencies) - Advantage Solutions offers broad outsourced sales/marketing services with significant scale and multi-service capabilities. - Traditional agencies may provide stronger coverage guarantees, program management, and integrated services (brokerage, HQ sales, retail media, sampling), but may be less on-demand and potentially more costly. Jyve vs Taskrabbit for Business / general gig platforms - Generic gig marketplaces can sometimes be quicker to source local labor for general tasks, but typically lack: - Retail execution specialization - Standardized planogram/task templates - Retail/CPG-focused QA and reporting - Jyve’s specialization is a differentiator assuming consistent execution quality.

Market share and adoption trends

No recent public market share data was found in the sources reviewed.
Historical press coverage suggested adoption in earlier coverage, but those points are insufficient to infer current market position without updated metrics.

	Jyve	Field Agent	Advantage Solutions
Starting Price	Not publicly listed (likely contract-based)	Not publicly listed; marketplace/self-serve options exist	Not publicly listed (enterprise contracts)
Typical Use Case	Task-based retail execution: stocking/merchandising/resets with app-driven templates	Rapid crowdsourced store audits/insights, photos, price checks	Large-scale integrated sales + merchandising + marketing services
Key Strength	Flexible on-demand labor model; standardized task templates and QA concepts	Large base of agents for rapid audit-style programs; data collection focus	Scale, breadth of services, established retailer relationships
Key Weakness	Marketplace volatility; worker support/pay complaints can affect execution quality	More audit/data orientation than hands-on merchandising labor (varies by program)	Can be costly/complex; legacy processes; mixed worker satisfaction reported online

01Competitive Landscape

Narrative competitive analysis

Jyve vs Field Agent

Overlap: Both use distributed mobile workforces and can collect in-store evidence (photos, data).
Difference: Field Agent emphasizes audits and insights (store checks, pricing, display audits) and markets a large shopper base; Jyve is positioned more as execution labor (performing the work, not just observing it).
Where Field Agent may be preferred: When the primary requirement is verification and data collection at scale rather than labor-intensive stocking or resets.

Jyve vs Advantage Solutions (and similar large agencies)

Advantage Solutions offers broad outsourced sales/marketing services with significant scale and multi-service capabilities.
Traditional agencies may provide stronger coverage guarantees, program management, and integrated services (brokerage, HQ sales, retail media, sampling), but may be less on-demand and potentially more costly.

Jyve vs Taskrabbit for Business / general gig platforms

Generic gig marketplaces can sometimes be quicker to source local labor for general tasks, but typically lack:
- Retail execution specialization
- Standardized planogram/task templates
- Retail/CPG-focused QA and reporting
Jyve’s specialization is a differentiator assuming consistent execution quality.

Market share and adoption trends

No recent public market share data was found in the sources reviewed.
Historical press coverage suggested adoption in earlier coverage, but those points are insufficient to infer current market position without updated metrics.

	Jyve	Field Agent	Advantage Solutions
Starting Price	Not publicly listed (likely contract-based)	Not publicly listed; marketplace/self-serve options exist	Not publicly listed (enterprise contracts)
Typical Use Case	Task-based retail execution: stocking/merchandising/resets with app-driven templates	Rapid crowdsourced store audits/insights, photos, price checks	Large-scale integrated sales + merchandising + marketing services
Key Strength	Flexible on-demand labor model; standardized task templates and QA concepts	Large base of agents for rapid audit-style programs; data collection focus	Scale, breadth of services, established retailer relationships
Key Weakness	Marketplace volatility; worker support/pay complaints can affect execution quality	More audit/data orientation than hands-on merchandising labor (varies by program)	Can be costly/complex; legacy processes; mixed worker satisfaction reported online

Jyve

01Competitive Landscape

Narrative competitive analysis

Market share and adoption trends

02Market Map

01Competitive Landscape

Narrative competitive analysis

Market share and adoption trends

02Market Map