DLS Research has done work for a variety of for-profit and non-profit clients, as well as for social impact investing firms.

For-profit clients have included Capital One, Consumer Dynamics, Disney, Madison Square Garden, PayPal, and Yahoo.

Non-profit clients have included Airbnb.org, Global Land Alliance, and Overseas Development Institute.

Social Impact Investment Firm clients have included various Omidyar Group companies, including Omidyar Network, Democracy Fund, Luminate, and PlaceFund.