The people behind NextON Services

Seasoned online-research veterans leading business development, client relations and operations across the globe.

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Since 2013, NextON Services has delivered data-driven market research and expert research management, trusted by 100+ global clients across 35+ countries, with more than 100 million surveys completed to date.

Naim Qadar

Founder and CEO at NextON Services, Naim Qadar is an online research veteran. His success story is built on experience and understanding of the opinions of target audiences. His work with leading market research providers — uSamp, Springboard Research, Greenfield Online and others — has fostered meaningful engagement with individuals across communities and geographies. Now based in Dubai, UAE, Naim leads business development, client relations and overall operations for NextON Services. He is a Graduate in Statistics (Hons) and holds an MBA in Marketing (Major) & IT (Minor).

Saurabh K

SVP, Sales & Operations at NextON Services, Saurabh has over 12 years of experience in market research. He worked with uSamp (acquired by Dynata), a US-based market research provider, before joining NextON Services. Now based in New Delhi, he leads business development, client relations and overall operations. Saurabh is a Graduate in Computer Science and holds an MBA in Marketing & Human Resource Management.

Afsar Ali

CTO & Head of Emerging Technologies at NextON Services, Afsar Ali is a technology strategist and digital transformation leader with over 25 years of experience across technology consulting, business automation, data analytics and enterprise software. He has designed and delivered AI-powered solutions, workflow automation, business intelligence platforms and cloud applications for industries including market research, hospitality, healthcare and customer experience. As CTO & Head of Emerging Technologies, Afsar leads NextON Services' technology vision, innovation roadmap and digital transformation initiatives — helping global clients apply AI, intelligent automation and data-driven decision-making to improve efficiency, reduce costs and unlock new revenue streams.

Join the team

We are always looking for great people

A fun, casual, growth-oriented environment across the UAE, US, UK and India. Explore current openings and grow your career with us.

USA: (+1) 818-453-1793
UAE: (+971) 50-941-9689
info@nextonservices.com

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About this company

NextON Services transforms market research data into actionable insights for organizations across global markets. Its services include full-service research, proprietary B2C, B2B and healthcare panels, targeted sampling, data collection, survey programming, data processing, charting and reporting. The company uses API-driven automation and respondent validation processes to support research accuracy, speed and integrity.

Founded 2013. Headquartered in United Arab Emirates.

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What is NextON Services?
NextON Services is a technology-first market research company founded in 2013 that provides data-driven research, research management, sampling, data collection, analytics and API-driven automation.
What research services does NextON Services provide?
Its services include full-service research, proprietary panels, sampling, data collection, survey programming, coding, data processing, charting, reporting and API integration.
How does NextON Services maintain respondent and data quality?
The company uses more than 30 profiling points for each panelist, continuous validation by a dedicated quality team and NextON SCORE, a point-based system that flags fraudulent respondents in B2B surveys.
Does NextON Services support research automation?
Yes. It uses API-driven automation across stages of the research lifecycle and offers API integration for real-time data access.
How can an organization get started with NextON Services?
An organization can submit the request-for-quote form with its project needs, after which a NextON Services business expert will make contact to discuss the project.
Who is the Founder and CEO of NextON Services?
Naim Qadar is the Founder and CEO of NextON Services. An online research veteran, his work with leading market research providers — uSamp, Springboard Research, Greenfield Online and others — has fostered meaningful engagement with individuals across communities and geographies. Now based in Dubai, UAE, he leads business development, client relations and overall operations. He holds a degree in Statistics (Hons) and an MBA in Marketing (Major) and IT (Minor).
Who is Afsar Ali at NextON Services?
Afsar Ali is CTO & Head of Emerging Technologies at NextON Services. He is a technology strategist and digital transformation leader with over 25 years of experience across technology consulting, business automation, data analytics and enterprise software. He leads NextON Services' technology vision, innovation roadmap and digital transformation initiatives, helping global clients apply AI, intelligent automation and data-driven decision-making to improve efficiency, reduce costs and unlock new revenue streams.
What industries has Afsar Ali designed technology solutions for?
Afsar Ali has designed and delivered AI-powered solutions, workflow automation, business intelligence platforms and cloud applications for industries including market research, hospitality, healthcare and customer experience.
Does NextON Services have career opportunities?
Yes. NextON Services offers a fun, casual, growth-oriented work environment across the UAE, US, UK and India. Prospective candidates can explore current openings on the careers page.

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