JARS AI
Seed Round in 2024
JARS AI is a technology company that develops a web-based platform for creating personalized, interactive shows using advanced generative AI. The platform leverages multiple large language models to transform social chat prompts into short, real-time episodes, allowing users to enjoy content based on live chat submissions.
Mural Health
Seed Round in 2023
Mural Health develops technology for clinical trials to simplify participation and improve enrollment and retention in studies. Founded in 2022 and based in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, the company creates clinical research tools designed to ease global participation. Its initial feature set includes transportation coordination, multi-way messaging, and participant feedback, enabling healthcare professionals to manage the trial experience for patients and caregivers and reduce barriers to enrolling in and remaining in trials.
Courier is a developer of notification management software that enables businesses to efficiently route user notifications across multiple channels, such as email, SMS, and messaging platforms. Its API allows developers to optimize notification delivery by considering various factors, including user engagement history and real-time online status. This flexibility permits the creation of reusable messages that can be tailored for specific channels, ensuring relevant and timely communication. With a strong focus on customer success, Courier has established long-lasting relationships with its clients by continuously adapting to technological advancements and industry changes. The company is committed to maintaining stability in its management while pushing the boundaries of innovation to meet the evolving needs of its customers.
Lenna.ai is an AI company that specializes in providing Chatbot and Omni-channel Platform for individual and enterprise business purpose.
Established in 2017, Lenna.ai has been trusted by major corporation in various industries in Indonesia
Ganaz Inc. is a public benefit corporation that specializes in workforce management solutions tailored for the agriculture and food manufacturing sectors. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company offers a platform that connects farmers and agribusinesses with farm workers. This application streamlines communication by allowing employers to send work-related updates, manage individual conversations, and automatically translate messages, facilitating effective interaction across language barriers. Additionally, the platform aids in recruiting, onboarding, training, and paying workers, ultimately helping employers save time, effort, and resources in managing their workforce.
Ada Support Inc. is a computer software company that specializes in a chatbot platform designed to enhance customer experience for enterprise businesses. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Ada's platform leverages artificial intelligence to enable non-technical support teams to automate responses to customer inquiries. By utilizing a web and mobile machine learning engine, the platform effectively reduces support volume and empowers customers to find answers independently. Additionally, the system is capable of learning from interactions, continuously improving its ability to address customer needs and streamline support processes.
Fuze, an 8x8 company
Venture Round in 2021
Fuze Digital Solutions, LLC is a provider of a cloud-based unified communications platform that enhances productivity and collaboration within enterprises. The platform, known as Fuze Suite, offers various features including business voice communications, video conferencing, and a suite of tools for customer care and engagement. These tools encompass a community knowledge base, case management, chat, feedback management, and online reporting, all designed to foster customer loyalty through effective communication. Founded in 2002 and originally known as ThinkingPhones, Fuze serves a diverse clientele, including organizations like Careerbuilder.com and Oregon Health & Sciences University. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in major cities across North America and Europe, positioning itself as a key player in the unified communications market.
GetAccept
Series B in 2020
GetAccept streamlines sales processes by integrating video, live chat, sales content, proposal design, document tracking, and e-signature functionalities into a single platform. Founded in 2015, it operates globally with headquarters in Palo Alto, California.
Courier is a developer of notification management software that enables businesses to efficiently route user notifications across multiple channels, such as email, SMS, and messaging platforms. Its API allows developers to optimize notification delivery by considering various factors, including user engagement history and real-time online status. This flexibility permits the creation of reusable messages that can be tailored for specific channels, ensuring relevant and timely communication. With a strong focus on customer success, Courier has established long-lasting relationships with its clients by continuously adapting to technological advancements and industry changes. The company is committed to maintaining stability in its management while pushing the boundaries of innovation to meet the evolving needs of its customers.
Ada Support Inc. is a computer software company that specializes in a chatbot platform designed to enhance customer experience for enterprise businesses. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Ada's platform leverages artificial intelligence to enable non-technical support teams to automate responses to customer inquiries. By utilizing a web and mobile machine learning engine, the platform effectively reduces support volume and empowers customers to find answers independently. Additionally, the system is capable of learning from interactions, continuously improving its ability to address customer needs and streamline support processes.
Courier
Venture Round in 2020
Courier is a developer of notification management software that enables businesses to efficiently route user notifications across multiple channels, such as email, SMS, and messaging platforms. Its API allows developers to optimize notification delivery by considering various factors, including user engagement history and real-time online status. This flexibility permits the creation of reusable messages that can be tailored for specific channels, ensuring relevant and timely communication. With a strong focus on customer success, Courier has established long-lasting relationships with its clients by continuously adapting to technological advancements and industry changes. The company is committed to maintaining stability in its management while pushing the boundaries of innovation to meet the evolving needs of its customers.
Weave is the all-in-one customer communication and engagement platform for small business. From the first phone call to the final invoice and every touchpoint in between, Weave connects the entire customer journey. Weave’s software solutions transform how local businesses attract, communicate with and engage customers to grow their business. The first Utah company to join Y Combinator, Weave has set the bar for Utah startup achievement & work culture. In the past year, Weave has been included in the Forbes Cloud 100, Inc. 5000 fastest-growing companies in America, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work. To learn more, visit www.getweave.com/newsroom/
With over 15,000 customers, Weave was the first Utah company to join Y Combinator and has received several renowned awards, including the Fortune 100 Best Companies 2019, Forbes 2019 Cloud 100 and Forbes 2020 Next Billion-Dollar Startups, the 2019 and 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing companies in America, Glassdoor’s 2019 and 2020 Best Places to Work and 2019 Top CEOs.
Founded in 2015, ManyChat develops a chat marketing platform for small businesses worldwide. Its automation tool enables businesses to engage customers via instant messengers, facilitating sales, appointments, lead nurturing, and relationship building through Messenger Marketing.
Ada Support Inc. is a computer software company that specializes in a chatbot platform designed to enhance customer experience for enterprise businesses. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Ada's platform leverages artificial intelligence to enable non-technical support teams to automate responses to customer inquiries. By utilizing a web and mobile machine learning engine, the platform effectively reduces support volume and empowers customers to find answers independently. Additionally, the system is capable of learning from interactions, continuously improving its ability to address customer needs and streamline support processes.
Whisbi
Venture Round in 2018
Whisbi is a provider of a mobile-first conversational sales and marketing platform tailored for B2C enterprises. The company's innovative solution enhances sales conversion and live engagement by integrating multiple communication channels, including video calls, chat, chatbots, and traditional phone calls, into a centralized, data-driven user interface. This approach allows for a seamless omnichannel customer experience, significantly improving online conversion rates. Whisbi's platform is designed to easily integrate with existing infrastructures, such as call centers and physical stores, creating a cohesive online presence. The company leverages its extensive experience in industries like telecommunications, automotive, travel, and banking to offer tailored insights and expertise, ultimately facilitating a human-assisted sales experience that optimizes online marketing investments.
Weave is the all-in-one customer communication and engagement platform for small business. From the first phone call to the final invoice and every touchpoint in between, Weave connects the entire customer journey. Weave’s software solutions transform how local businesses attract, communicate with and engage customers to grow their business. The first Utah company to join Y Combinator, Weave has set the bar for Utah startup achievement & work culture. In the past year, Weave has been included in the Forbes Cloud 100, Inc. 5000 fastest-growing companies in America, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work. To learn more, visit www.getweave.com/newsroom/
With over 15,000 customers, Weave was the first Utah company to join Y Combinator and has received several renowned awards, including the Fortune 100 Best Companies 2019, Forbes 2019 Cloud 100 and Forbes 2020 Next Billion-Dollar Startups, the 2019 and 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing companies in America, Glassdoor’s 2019 and 2020 Best Places to Work and 2019 Top CEOs.
Highrise
Seed Round in 2018
Highrise is a creative mobile community where people create avatars, express themselves, and make friends. Its platform includes built-in user-generated avatars that let its users engage in real-time virtual chats, read reviews, surf across the latest news feed and keep in touch with their friends to customize and self-designed games, enabling users to make new friends, host real-time games and create fun contents for publicizing.
It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Highrise
Seed Round in 2018
Highrise is a creative mobile community where people create avatars, express themselves, and make friends. Its platform includes built-in user-generated avatars that let its users engage in real-time virtual chats, read reviews, surf across the latest news feed and keep in touch with their friends to customize and self-designed games, enabling users to make new friends, host real-time games and create fun contents for publicizing.
It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Fuze, an 8x8 company
Series F in 2018
Fuze Digital Solutions, LLC is a provider of a cloud-based unified communications platform that enhances productivity and collaboration within enterprises. The platform, known as Fuze Suite, offers various features including business voice communications, video conferencing, and a suite of tools for customer care and engagement. These tools encompass a community knowledge base, case management, chat, feedback management, and online reporting, all designed to foster customer loyalty through effective communication. Founded in 2002 and originally known as ThinkingPhones, Fuze serves a diverse clientele, including organizations like Careerbuilder.com and Oregon Health & Sciences University. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in major cities across North America and Europe, positioning itself as a key player in the unified communications market.
Founded in 2011, Intercom provides a customer communication platform for businesses to engage with customers personally at scale. Its platform offers tools like Acquire (live chat), Engage (targeted messaging), Learn (customer feedback), and Support (in-app assistance) across web, iOS, and Android applications.
SendGrid
Venture Round in 2017
SendGrid is a cloud-based customer communication platform that helps businesses manage email-driven engagement. It offers an email API for developers to integrate email into applications, marketing tools to manage contact lists, create and test templates, and run campaigns with analytics to measure performance. The platform also provides expert services aimed at optimizing email delivery and deliverability. SendGrid handles large-scale email sending for a wide range of customers, from consumer internet services to enterprise brands, emphasizing reliable delivery and engagement. Founded in 2009 and based in Denver, Colorado, SendGrid grew to serve billions of emails monthly across diverse industries. In 2019, the company was acquired by Twilio, expanding Twilio’s communications platform with robust email capabilities.
Rabbit, Inc. is a technology company based in San Mateo, California, that specializes in developing a web and mobile application designed for shared viewing experiences. Founded in 2011, Rabbit enables users to connect with friends through video chat and content sharing, allowing them to watch shows, movies, and videos together in real-time, regardless of their physical location. The platform supports interactions such as creating personalized rooms for group chats, discovering new content, and listening to music collaboratively. By integrating with social media, users can invite friends and engage in shared entertainment experiences, enhancing communication and connection through video and multimedia.
Ada Support Inc. is a computer software company that specializes in a chatbot platform designed to enhance customer experience for enterprise businesses. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Ada's platform leverages artificial intelligence to enable non-technical support teams to automate responses to customer inquiries. By utilizing a web and mobile machine learning engine, the platform effectively reduces support volume and empowers customers to find answers independently. Additionally, the system is capable of learning from interactions, continuously improving its ability to address customer needs and streamline support processes.
Fam
Convertible Note in 2017
Fam's mission is to build products that revolutionize the way teens and millennials communicate. They believe in a calculated combination of live group video and group chat messaging to execute this.
It is the world’s first group video chat app for iMessage, with over 7 million users. Their app instantly connects with the family and friends closest to its user through group video calling, right from their iPhone, and Android text message app.
Fuze, an 8x8 company
Series E in 2017
Fuze Digital Solutions, LLC is a provider of a cloud-based unified communications platform that enhances productivity and collaboration within enterprises. The platform, known as Fuze Suite, offers various features including business voice communications, video conferencing, and a suite of tools for customer care and engagement. These tools encompass a community knowledge base, case management, chat, feedback management, and online reporting, all designed to foster customer loyalty through effective communication. Founded in 2002 and originally known as ThinkingPhones, Fuze serves a diverse clientele, including organizations like Careerbuilder.com and Oregon Health & Sciences University. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in major cities across North America and Europe, positioning itself as a key player in the unified communications market.
SendGrid is a cloud-based customer communication platform that helps businesses manage email-driven engagement. It offers an email API for developers to integrate email into applications, marketing tools to manage contact lists, create and test templates, and run campaigns with analytics to measure performance. The platform also provides expert services aimed at optimizing email delivery and deliverability. SendGrid handles large-scale email sending for a wide range of customers, from consumer internet services to enterprise brands, emphasizing reliable delivery and engagement. Founded in 2009 and based in Denver, Colorado, SendGrid grew to serve billions of emails monthly across diverse industries. In 2019, the company was acquired by Twilio, expanding Twilio’s communications platform with robust email capabilities.
Docent Health
Series A in 2016
Docent Health is a company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that specializes in developing software and mobile applications aimed at enhancing patient care and engagement for health systems. Its enterprise consumer engagement platform integrates digital and human interactions to provide personalized support for patients, guiding them according to their specific needs and preferences. By utilizing intelligent, real-time text messaging, Docent Health focuses on fostering lasting patient relationships and improving customer experiences. The company's approach combines insights from various industries, including retail and hospitality, to deliver customer-centric care that enhances patient satisfaction, increases customer lifetime value, and helps health systems grow their market share.
Founded in 2011, Intercom provides a customer communication platform for businesses to engage with customers personally at scale. Its platform offers tools like Acquire (live chat), Engage (targeted messaging), Learn (customer feedback), and Support (in-app assistance) across web, iOS, and Android applications.
Fuze, an 8x8 company
Series D in 2016
Fuze Digital Solutions, LLC is a provider of a cloud-based unified communications platform that enhances productivity and collaboration within enterprises. The platform, known as Fuze Suite, offers various features including business voice communications, video conferencing, and a suite of tools for customer care and engagement. These tools encompass a community knowledge base, case management, chat, feedback management, and online reporting, all designed to foster customer loyalty through effective communication. Founded in 2002 and originally known as ThinkingPhones, Fuze serves a diverse clientele, including organizations like Careerbuilder.com and Oregon Health & Sciences University. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in major cities across North America and Europe, positioning itself as a key player in the unified communications market.
Docent Health
Seed Round in 2016
Docent Health is a company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that specializes in developing software and mobile applications aimed at enhancing patient care and engagement for health systems. Its enterprise consumer engagement platform integrates digital and human interactions to provide personalized support for patients, guiding them according to their specific needs and preferences. By utilizing intelligent, real-time text messaging, Docent Health focuses on fostering lasting patient relationships and improving customer experiences. The company's approach combines insights from various industries, including retail and hospitality, to deliver customer-centric care that enhances patient satisfaction, increases customer lifetime value, and helps health systems grow their market share.
Founded in 2011, Intercom provides a customer communication platform for businesses to engage with customers personally at scale. Its platform offers tools like Acquire (live chat), Engage (targeted messaging), Learn (customer feedback), and Support (in-app assistance) across web, iOS, and Android applications.
Twilio is a cloud-based communications company that empowers developers and businesses to build and integrate voice, video, messaging, and authentication into their applications via a robust set of APIs. By merging cloud computing, web services, and telecommunications, Twilio is transforming traditional telecom, enabling more contextual and personalized customer interactions. The company's Super Network ensures fast, cost-effective communication across the globe.
Rabbit, Inc. is a technology company based in San Mateo, California, that specializes in developing a web and mobile application designed for shared viewing experiences. Founded in 2011, Rabbit enables users to connect with friends through video chat and content sharing, allowing them to watch shows, movies, and videos together in real-time, regardless of their physical location. The platform supports interactions such as creating personalized rooms for group chats, discovering new content, and listening to music collaboratively. By integrating with social media, users can invite friends and engage in shared entertainment experiences, enhancing communication and connection through video and multimedia.
GroupAhead
Seed Round in 2015
GroupAhead, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in developing an application that allows real-life groups to create their own mobile app for enhanced communication and connection among members. The platform facilitates posting, sharing photos, and joining conversations, while also providing features such as member directories, automatic push reminders, and notifications about new posts and upcoming events. GroupAhead serves a diverse range of organizations including clubs, professional associations, faith-based groups, sports teams, non-profits, schools, conferences, societies, and other member-based entities. The company's solution aims to increase member involvement and simplify organizational tasks by providing a dedicated mobile app that cuts through the clutter of traditional communication methods like email and social media.
Fuze, an 8x8 company
Series C in 2014
Fuze Digital Solutions, LLC is a provider of a cloud-based unified communications platform that enhances productivity and collaboration within enterprises. The platform, known as Fuze Suite, offers various features including business voice communications, video conferencing, and a suite of tools for customer care and engagement. These tools encompass a community knowledge base, case management, chat, feedback management, and online reporting, all designed to foster customer loyalty through effective communication. Founded in 2002 and originally known as ThinkingPhones, Fuze serves a diverse clientele, including organizations like Careerbuilder.com and Oregon Health & Sciences University. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in major cities across North America and Europe, positioning itself as a key player in the unified communications market.
SendGrid is a cloud-based customer communication platform that helps businesses manage email-driven engagement. It offers an email API for developers to integrate email into applications, marketing tools to manage contact lists, create and test templates, and run campaigns with analytics to measure performance. The platform also provides expert services aimed at optimizing email delivery and deliverability. SendGrid handles large-scale email sending for a wide range of customers, from consumer internet services to enterprise brands, emphasizing reliable delivery and engagement. Founded in 2009 and based in Denver, Colorado, SendGrid grew to serve billions of emails monthly across diverse industries. In 2019, the company was acquired by Twilio, expanding Twilio’s communications platform with robust email capabilities.
Founded in 2011, Intercom provides a customer communication platform for businesses to engage with customers personally at scale. Its platform offers tools like Acquire (live chat), Engage (targeted messaging), Learn (customer feedback), and Support (in-app assistance) across web, iOS, and Android applications.
Fuze, an 8x8 company
Series B in 2013
Fuze Digital Solutions, LLC is a provider of a cloud-based unified communications platform that enhances productivity and collaboration within enterprises. The platform, known as Fuze Suite, offers various features including business voice communications, video conferencing, and a suite of tools for customer care and engagement. These tools encompass a community knowledge base, case management, chat, feedback management, and online reporting, all designed to foster customer loyalty through effective communication. Founded in 2002 and originally known as ThinkingPhones, Fuze serves a diverse clientele, including organizations like Careerbuilder.com and Oregon Health & Sciences University. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in major cities across North America and Europe, positioning itself as a key player in the unified communications market.
Twilio is a cloud-based communications company that empowers developers and businesses to build and integrate voice, video, messaging, and authentication into their applications via a robust set of APIs. By merging cloud computing, web services, and telecommunications, Twilio is transforming traditional telecom, enabling more contextual and personalized customer interactions. The company's Super Network ensures fast, cost-effective communication across the globe.
Fuze, an 8x8 company
Series A in 2012
Fuze Digital Solutions, LLC is a provider of a cloud-based unified communications platform that enhances productivity and collaboration within enterprises. The platform, known as Fuze Suite, offers various features including business voice communications, video conferencing, and a suite of tools for customer care and engagement. These tools encompass a community knowledge base, case management, chat, feedback management, and online reporting, all designed to foster customer loyalty through effective communication. Founded in 2002 and originally known as ThinkingPhones, Fuze serves a diverse clientele, including organizations like Careerbuilder.com and Oregon Health & Sciences University. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in major cities across North America and Europe, positioning itself as a key player in the unified communications market.
SendGrid is a cloud-based customer communication platform that helps businesses manage email-driven engagement. It offers an email API for developers to integrate email into applications, marketing tools to manage contact lists, create and test templates, and run campaigns with analytics to measure performance. The platform also provides expert services aimed at optimizing email delivery and deliverability. SendGrid handles large-scale email sending for a wide range of customers, from consumer internet services to enterprise brands, emphasizing reliable delivery and engagement. Founded in 2009 and based in Denver, Colorado, SendGrid grew to serve billions of emails monthly across diverse industries. In 2019, the company was acquired by Twilio, expanding Twilio’s communications platform with robust email capabilities.
Twilio is a cloud-based communications company that empowers developers and businesses to build and integrate voice, video, messaging, and authentication into their applications via a robust set of APIs. By merging cloud computing, web services, and telecommunications, Twilio is transforming traditional telecom, enabling more contextual and personalized customer interactions. The company's Super Network ensures fast, cost-effective communication across the globe.
Twilio is a cloud-based communications company that empowers developers and businesses to build and integrate voice, video, messaging, and authentication into their applications via a robust set of APIs. By merging cloud computing, web services, and telecommunications, Twilio is transforming traditional telecom, enabling more contextual and personalized customer interactions. The company's Super Network ensures fast, cost-effective communication across the globe.
Twilio is a cloud-based communications company that empowers developers and businesses to build and integrate voice, video, messaging, and authentication into their applications via a robust set of APIs. By merging cloud computing, web services, and telecommunications, Twilio is transforming traditional telecom, enabling more contextual and personalized customer interactions. The company's Super Network ensures fast, cost-effective communication across the globe.
Twilio is a cloud-based communications company that empowers developers and businesses to build and integrate voice, video, messaging, and authentication into their applications via a robust set of APIs. By merging cloud computing, web services, and telecommunications, Twilio is transforming traditional telecom, enabling more contextual and personalized customer interactions. The company's Super Network ensures fast, cost-effective communication across the globe.
Flock is a software-as-a-service company based in Menlo Park, California, focused on enhancing team communication and collaboration. Founded in 2005, Flock provides a platform that facilitates the onboarding of freelancers and new employees, featuring one-on-one chat, public and private channels, as well as multi-party video and audio calling capabilities. The platform integrates with over forty third-party applications, including Google Drive and Trello, while offering tools such as shared to-dos, reminders, polls, and note sharing. Flock is distinguished by its multi-lingual support for several languages, making it accessible to a diverse user base. It has established a strong customer base, powering over 25,000 companies globally, and has been credited with improving productivity by reducing email usage and in-person meetings. Flock is available across various platforms, including mobile and desktop, and offers a free tier with premium upgrades for enhanced features.
BroadSoft
Series D in 2007
BroadSoft develops software and services that enable telecommunications service providers to deliver cloud‑based unified communications to enterprise customers worldwide. Its portfolio includes UC‑One, a cloud communication platform that integrates voice, messaging, video conferencing, screen sharing, file sharing and virtual meeting rooms; Team‑One, a collaboration tool for chat, notes, file sharing and project organization; BroadSoft Hub, a cloud service that fuses real‑time communications with cloud applications and contextual intelligence; and CC‑One, a contact‑center solution that supports omni‑channel interactions and collaboration between agents and back‑office staff. The company also supplies the BroadWorks application server and the BroadCloud SaaS platform, and offers professional support, consulting, training and lifecycle services. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, BroadSoft serves more than 500 telecommunications carriers, including 18 of the world’s largest, across more than 70 countries and in 25 languages. Since 2018 it operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems.
WAY Systems
Series C in 2007
WAY Systems, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing, developing, and selling mobile wireless point-of-sale (POS) solutions for merchants both in the United States and internationally. Its product offerings include mobile POS devices, printers, and a range of accessories such as antenna kits, printer papers, car chargers, and holsters. The company also provides comprehensive infrastructure solutions that encompass hardware, software, and messaging components necessary for mobile application development, deployment, and maintenance. Additionally, WAY Systems supports GMS and GPRS technologies to ensure broad geographic coverage and secure payment processing. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts, the company focuses on enhancing the operations of mobile merchants with effective payment solutions.
Flock is a software-as-a-service company based in Menlo Park, California, focused on enhancing team communication and collaboration. Founded in 2005, Flock provides a platform that facilitates the onboarding of freelancers and new employees, featuring one-on-one chat, public and private channels, as well as multi-party video and audio calling capabilities. The platform integrates with over forty third-party applications, including Google Drive and Trello, while offering tools such as shared to-dos, reminders, polls, and note sharing. Flock is distinguished by its multi-lingual support for several languages, making it accessible to a diverse user base. It has established a strong customer base, powering over 25,000 companies globally, and has been credited with improving productivity by reducing email usage and in-person meetings. Flock is available across various platforms, including mobile and desktop, and offers a free tier with premium upgrades for enhanced features.
WAY Systems
Series C in 2005
WAY Systems, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing, developing, and selling mobile wireless point-of-sale (POS) solutions for merchants both in the United States and internationally. Its product offerings include mobile POS devices, printers, and a range of accessories such as antenna kits, printer papers, car chargers, and holsters. The company also provides comprehensive infrastructure solutions that encompass hardware, software, and messaging components necessary for mobile application development, deployment, and maintenance. Additionally, WAY Systems supports GMS and GPRS technologies to ensure broad geographic coverage and secure payment processing. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts, the company focuses on enhancing the operations of mobile merchants with effective payment solutions.
Flock is a software-as-a-service company based in Menlo Park, California, focused on enhancing team communication and collaboration. Founded in 2005, Flock provides a platform that facilitates the onboarding of freelancers and new employees, featuring one-on-one chat, public and private channels, as well as multi-party video and audio calling capabilities. The platform integrates with over forty third-party applications, including Google Drive and Trello, while offering tools such as shared to-dos, reminders, polls, and note sharing. Flock is distinguished by its multi-lingual support for several languages, making it accessible to a diverse user base. It has established a strong customer base, powering over 25,000 companies globally, and has been credited with improving productivity by reducing email usage and in-person meetings. Flock is available across various platforms, including mobile and desktop, and offers a free tier with premium upgrades for enhanced features.
Flock is a software-as-a-service company based in Menlo Park, California, focused on enhancing team communication and collaboration. Founded in 2005, Flock provides a platform that facilitates the onboarding of freelancers and new employees, featuring one-on-one chat, public and private channels, as well as multi-party video and audio calling capabilities. The platform integrates with over forty third-party applications, including Google Drive and Trello, while offering tools such as shared to-dos, reminders, polls, and note sharing. Flock is distinguished by its multi-lingual support for several languages, making it accessible to a diverse user base. It has established a strong customer base, powering over 25,000 companies globally, and has been credited with improving productivity by reducing email usage and in-person meetings. Flock is available across various platforms, including mobile and desktop, and offers a free tier with premium upgrades for enhanced features.
BroadSoft
Series C in 2004
BroadSoft develops software and services that enable telecommunications service providers to deliver cloud‑based unified communications to enterprise customers worldwide. Its portfolio includes UC‑One, a cloud communication platform that integrates voice, messaging, video conferencing, screen sharing, file sharing and virtual meeting rooms; Team‑One, a collaboration tool for chat, notes, file sharing and project organization; BroadSoft Hub, a cloud service that fuses real‑time communications with cloud applications and contextual intelligence; and CC‑One, a contact‑center solution that supports omni‑channel interactions and collaboration between agents and back‑office staff. The company also supplies the BroadWorks application server and the BroadCloud SaaS platform, and offers professional support, consulting, training and lifecycle services. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, BroadSoft serves more than 500 telecommunications carriers, including 18 of the world’s largest, across more than 70 countries and in 25 languages. Since 2018 it operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems.
Postini is a provider of on-demand communications security, compliance, and productivity solutions, focusing primarily on email, instant messaging, and web services. The company addresses critical issues of security and compliance, processing over 1 billion messages daily and safeguarding more than 35,000 businesses globally. The Postini Communications Suite helps organizations eliminate unwanted content and protects against malicious internet threats, thereby enhancing business productivity. Additionally, Postini offers features that automatically encrypt sensitive communications between businesses and their partners. The company holds two patents related to security and compliance and operates as a subsidiary of Google following its acquisition in 2007.
Skype is a messaging and VOIP service that enables voice and video calls, chats, and file transfers over the internet. It supports group video conversations and cross-device use on phones, computers, and other screens. The service includes features such as voicemail and call-forwarding, end-to-end encryption for calls and chats, and flexible options for personal or business use. Skype is a product of Microsoft, developed since its launch in 2003, and is associated with connecting people, colleagues, and customers across different locations, facilitating collaboration and communication globally. It is headquartered in Luxembourg.
BroadSoft
Series C in 2002
BroadSoft develops software and services that enable telecommunications service providers to deliver cloud‑based unified communications to enterprise customers worldwide. Its portfolio includes UC‑One, a cloud communication platform that integrates voice, messaging, video conferencing, screen sharing, file sharing and virtual meeting rooms; Team‑One, a collaboration tool for chat, notes, file sharing and project organization; BroadSoft Hub, a cloud service that fuses real‑time communications with cloud applications and contextual intelligence; and CC‑One, a contact‑center solution that supports omni‑channel interactions and collaboration between agents and back‑office staff. The company also supplies the BroadWorks application server and the BroadCloud SaaS platform, and offers professional support, consulting, training and lifecycle services. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, BroadSoft serves more than 500 telecommunications carriers, including 18 of the world’s largest, across more than 70 countries and in 25 languages. Since 2018 it operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems.
BroadSoft
Series B in 2000
BroadSoft develops software and services that enable telecommunications service providers to deliver cloud‑based unified communications to enterprise customers worldwide. Its portfolio includes UC‑One, a cloud communication platform that integrates voice, messaging, video conferencing, screen sharing, file sharing and virtual meeting rooms; Team‑One, a collaboration tool for chat, notes, file sharing and project organization; BroadSoft Hub, a cloud service that fuses real‑time communications with cloud applications and contextual intelligence; and CC‑One, a contact‑center solution that supports omni‑channel interactions and collaboration between agents and back‑office staff. The company also supplies the BroadWorks application server and the BroadCloud SaaS platform, and offers professional support, consulting, training and lifecycle services. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, BroadSoft serves more than 500 telecommunications carriers, including 18 of the world’s largest, across more than 70 countries and in 25 languages. Since 2018 it operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems.
Sonus Networks
Venture Round in 1999
Sonus Networks, now known as Ribbon Communications, specializes in Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)-based communication solutions and Session Border Controller (SBC) technology. The company provides these services to enterprises and service providers worldwide, facilitating Unified Communications in the Cloud. Additionally, Ribbon Communications offers mobile network operations and integrates solutions with Microsoft, enhancing connectivity and communication capabilities for its clients. By focusing on these areas, the company aims to streamline and secure communication processes across various platforms and networks.
BroadSoft
Series A in 1999
BroadSoft develops software and services that enable telecommunications service providers to deliver cloud‑based unified communications to enterprise customers worldwide. Its portfolio includes UC‑One, a cloud communication platform that integrates voice, messaging, video conferencing, screen sharing, file sharing and virtual meeting rooms; Team‑One, a collaboration tool for chat, notes, file sharing and project organization; BroadSoft Hub, a cloud service that fuses real‑time communications with cloud applications and contextual intelligence; and CC‑One, a contact‑center solution that supports omni‑channel interactions and collaboration between agents and back‑office staff. The company also supplies the BroadWorks application server and the BroadCloud SaaS platform, and offers professional support, consulting, training and lifecycle services. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, BroadSoft serves more than 500 telecommunications carriers, including 18 of the world’s largest, across more than 70 countries and in 25 languages. Since 2018 it operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems.
Sent is a single API that lets brands seamlessly send texts across SMS and apps like WhatsApp and iMessage