Amplero
Facts
- HQ
- Seattle, Washington, U.S.
- Sectors
- Artificial Intelligence, Marketing, MarTech
- Employees
- 17
- Stage
- startup
- Total raised
- $25.1M SEC Form D filings Total of this company's SEC Form D filings
- Last round
- $17.5M · Aug 2017 SEC Form D
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Usermind lays off 15 employees (25% of staff) amid COVID-19; CEO Michel Feaster calls it heartbreaking
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Rover lays off 41% of staff (194 people) amid COVID-19, extends health benefits for six months
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Amplero Appoints Jamie Miller as CEO to Lead AI Marketing Startup's Growth
Jamie Miller was named Chief Executive Officer of Amplero, an artificial intelligence marketing startup, on April 30, 2018, with a focus on expanding the company's mission to humanize consumer-brand relationships.
Amplero Appoints Former Pandora CEO Brian McAndrews and Ex-Salesforce Marketing Cloud CEO Scott McCorkle to Board
Amplero announced the addition of Brian McAndrews, former Pandora CEO, and Scott McCorkle, former Salesforce Marketing Cloud CEO, to its Board of Directors to help guide its AI marketing growth.
