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Conversation processing platform that records any meeting or call from any application on any device, extracts relevant information using different templates (Agile, Sales, HR etc.) and saves it in a project based structure that is searchable via a chat interface.

Voicea is a technology company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based voice assistant software designed to enhance workplace productivity. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, the company offers its flagship product, EVA, an Enterprise Voice Assistant that serves as an intelligent meeting facilitator. EVA listens to meetings, takes notes, and identifies key decisions and action items, making discussions searchable and actionable. By leveraging advanced AI and speech recognition technologies, Voicea aims to help professionals conduct more efficient and effective meetings. In December 2018, the company rebranded from Voicera and has since operated as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc.

Genee is a powerful virtual scheduling assistant based on artificial intelligence. Genee can coordinate the best times to meet between people and track responses. Genee is also a powerful reminder service that works as a Facebook Messenger bot, communicating and reminding you over Facebook Messenger.

Unify Square Inc. specializes in software solutions, consulting, and managed services for Microsoft Skype for Business and other collaboration platforms worldwide. The company’s flagship product, PowerSuite, offers a comprehensive dashboard that provides monitoring, analytics, and user experience solutions, enabling organizations to optimize their communication systems. Unify Square also delivers PowerSuite Cloud Managed Services, which assist IT departments in ensuring secure and efficient meeting, chat, and call experiences for users. Additional offerings include remote managed services through PowerAssurance, custom presence tools, and BusyOnBusym, a solution for managing busy signals in corporate settings. Furthermore, Unify Square provides strategic consulting services, including implementation support, user adoption strategies, and ongoing enhancements for unified communications. Established in 2008, the company is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with additional offices in several countries across Europe, Asia, and Australia.

Melusyn offers an interactive platform that enables film product crews to keep track of and optimize their schedules. It enables teams to communicate with each other; keep track of decorations, casting, and costumes; keep track of time; and more. Melusyn is based in Paris, France.

Unify Square Inc. specializes in software solutions, consulting, and managed services for Microsoft Skype for Business and other collaboration platforms worldwide. The company’s flagship product, PowerSuite, offers a comprehensive dashboard that provides monitoring, analytics, and user experience solutions, enabling organizations to optimize their communication systems. Unify Square also delivers PowerSuite Cloud Managed Services, which assist IT departments in ensuring secure and efficient meeting, chat, and call experiences for users. Additional offerings include remote managed services through PowerAssurance, custom presence tools, and BusyOnBusym, a solution for managing busy signals in corporate settings. Furthermore, Unify Square provides strategic consulting services, including implementation support, user adoption strategies, and ongoing enhancements for unified communications. Established in 2008, the company is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with additional offices in several countries across Europe, Asia, and Australia.

FantasySalesTeam is a software platform that allows sales leaders to run more exciting and engaging sales contests modeled on fantasy sports. FantasySalesTeam was developed by sales professionals for sales professionals. It was designed by a team of software industry veterans and people that have been in the trenches by phone, foot, and plane selling and managing teams. It’s run by people that are truly passionate about helping companies drive higher performance from their sales force and who want to run a better breed of sales contest. Through dozens of discussions with sales managers and reps we identified what makes for effective and ineffective sales contests. We recognized that to run a truly great SPIFF program, a simple software platform was necessary. One that’s flexible and customizable to fit any sales environment, can monitor dozens of performance metrics without operational hassle, and rewards competitive as well as team based selling.

Beekast is a web-based platform that specializes in interactive meeting management, enabling users to create, lead, and track online meetings and training sessions. The platform simplifies the process of engaging audiences through various digital activities, such as word clouds, surveys, and collaborative boards, which can be directly integrated into presentation slides. Beekast caters to a diverse range of users, including enterprises, businesses, and freelancers, facilitating effective collaboration and feedback during workshops, virtual meetings, and conferences. Its user-friendly features make it easy for individuals with varying skill levels to enhance the impact of their sessions.

A mobile app building a contextualized timeline of your encounters to never forget anybody you met.

A mobile app building a contextualized timeline of your encounters to never forget anybody you met.

Skype, founded in 2003 and headquartered in Luxembourg, is a division of Microsoft Corp. It specializes in providing a unified communications platform that enables users to engage in voice, video calls, and instant messaging over the internet. Skype's services, which include text, voice, and video functionalities, facilitate real-time collaboration and communication, making it suitable for both personal and professional use. The platform offers free basic services, such as one-to-one and group calls, and also provides paid options for additional features like calling landlines, accessing WiFi, or sending texts. Skype's user-friendly interface and cross-platform compatibility make it accessible on various devices, including computers, smartphones, and TVs with Skype integration.

Parlano, acquired by Microsoft in 2007, specializes in enterprise-level team collaboration and messaging solutions through its MindAlign product series. MindAlign is designed to enhance communication within businesses by combining the asynchronous capabilities of email with the real-time functionality of instant messaging. This platform facilitates persistent group chats focused on critical business topics, helping to connect employees, customers, and partners effectively. In addition to its messaging solutions, Parlano offers business planning and technical implementation services, catering to various sectors including technology, financial services, energy, and defense. The MindAlign platform aims to streamline communication and reduce information silos, ultimately improving collaboration across organizations.

Softricity was a company specializing in application virtualization and software streaming technologies. It developed the Softricity Desktop, which transformed traditional corporate computing by converting applications into network services delivered on-demand to desktops, laptops, and servers. The Softricity Desktop utilized the SoftGrid Platform, which allowed Windows applications to be managed as virtual services, enhancing productivity while reducing IT costs. Additionally, Softricity ZeroTouch provided real-time availability to applications, further streamlining user access. The company's innovative approach was characterized by its patented application virtualization and intelligent on-demand streaming capabilities. Softricity was acquired in July 2006.

Whale Communications Ltd. provides business-driven secure access products. It provides secure access products, including secure sockets layer virtual private networks, and Web application firewalls, as well as application security, and endpoint security offerings. Whale's solutions provide remote access, content inspection, and granular access control. It enables businesses to protect corporate applications and data when accessed remotely by mobile workers, partners, and customers. Whale's Intelligent Application Gateway products enable various employees, business partners, and customer users to securely and easily access their critical business applications and resources. The Intelligent Application Gateway Express Edition provides secure remote access through the browser to widely used enterprise applications for a small number of users. It offers organizations out-of-the-box functionality and straightforward integration with existing enterprise directories, authentication schema, and Web Single Sign On. Whale's flagship Intelligent Application Gateway Enterprise Edition, is an application access and security appliance, designed to support an unlimited number of users in various configurations with independent policy sets. It offers professional services and training. The company serves Fortune 500 and Global 1000 companies, as well as government and public sector organizations. Whale Communications Ltd. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Fort Lee, New Jersey, with additional offices in Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Israel, and representation in France.

Groove Networks, founded in 1999, developed software that facilitated virtual team collaboration. Its key product, Groove, offered a desktop application enabling joint work and customizable, open collaboration features to enhance existing solutions. Microsoft acquired Groove Networks in 2005 and later integrated its technology into Microsoft Office.

PlaceWare is a provider of web conferencing services that facilitate real-time, interactive meetings and presentations over the Internet. The company offers a multimedia platform designed for both corporate and external communication, allowing users to conduct web-based collaboration presentations and e-learning sessions efficiently. Its services enable presenters to upload standard presentations and various file types quickly, ensuring a seamless experience in web conferences. PlaceWare's solutions are tailored for businesses seeking to enhance communication and collaboration through reliable online tools.

Groove Networks, founded in 1999, developed software that facilitated virtual team collaboration. Its key product, Groove, offered a desktop application enabling joint work and customizable, open collaboration features to enhance existing solutions. Microsoft acquired Groove Networks in 2005 and later integrated its technology into Microsoft Office.

Groove Networks, founded in 1999, developed software that facilitated virtual team collaboration. Its key product, Groove, offered a desktop application enabling joint work and customizable, open collaboration features to enhance existing solutions. Microsoft acquired Groove Networks in 2005 and later integrated its technology into Microsoft Office.

Visio Corporation specializes in business drawing and diagramming software solutions. Its main offerings include Visio Standard, Visio Technical, Visio Professional, Visio Enterprise, and IntelliCAD. These products are designed to assist both business and technical users in creating a variety of drawings and diagrams, facilitating effective communication and visualization of complex information. Visio's software is widely utilized across different industries for its ability to streamline processes and enhance productivity.

The MESA Group, Inc. provides tools and services for migrating Lotus Notes applications and cc:Mail archives to Microsoft Exchange Server.