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25-year static database vs real-time AI machine
Lead-Gene vs Nomination.fr: which to choose in 2026?
Nomination has been a French B2B Sales Intelligence reference for 25 years. But its data ages quickly and AI is nowhere to be found. Lead-Gene delivers a turnkey machine in 7 days. Honest comparison.
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Nomination.fr
Opaque pricing, quote only
★ Winner
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Lead-Gene
€2,490 – €5,490 one-shot
Feature
Nomination.fr
Lead-Gene
French B2B contact database
800,000+ decision-makers
Real-time multi-source scraping
Data freshness
Partial updates
Real-time
AI scoring on 12 business criteria
Multi-source sourcing (LinkedIn + Maps + SIRENE)
Automated outbound sequences
Large-scale AI personalisation
Advanced, per prospect
Turnkey deployment
7 days by experts
Pricing transparency
Quote only
Public pricing
Minimum commitment
Annual
None
Native GDPR compliance
Partial
Native Europe
Guaranteed results within 30 days
Guaranteed or refunded
Dedicated human support
Account manager
Dedicated expert + ops
Why Lead-Gene Wins
- Real-time data vs partially updated static database — your contacts are always active.
- AI scoring on 12 business criteria included — Nomination has no AI layer whatsoever.
- Turnkey machine in 7 days with integrated outbound sequences — Nomination is a database, not a machine.
- Transparent pricing and no annual lock-in — Nomination publishes no pricing publicly.
Honest verdict
“Nomination is relevant for accessing a qualified French decision-maker database with a strong relationship network. Lead-Gene is the obvious choice for any company wanting a fully operated outbound machine: real-time fresh data, built-in AI, results guaranteed within 30 days.”
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