Apptentive
Facts
- HQ
- Seattle
- Sectors
- Software, Customer feedback
- Total raised
- $3.6M SEC Form D filings Total of this company's SEC Form D filings
- Last round
- $3.6M · Nov 2016 SEC Form D
Magnify Hires Apptentive Co-Founder Mike Saffitz as VP of Engineering; Amazon Names Eric Rimling Technical Advisor
Enterprise software startup Magnify appointed Mike Saffitz, co-founder of Apptentive, as its new VP of engineering following the departure of former CTO Jacob Sajo. Additionally, Eric Rimling was named technical advisor to Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, replacing Sara Duffer, while Seattle-based Almas Insights added William Tincup as an advisor.
KKR-Backed Alchemer Acquires Seattle Startup Apptentive to Expand Mobile Feedback Tools
Alchemer, backed by private equity firm KKR, acquired Seattle-based Apptentive to integrate mobile customer feedback capabilities into its survey platform. Apptentive CEO Robi Ganguly will join Alchemer's executive team while most Apptentive employees transition to Alchemer.
Seattle startups including Apptentive, Textio and TINYpulse rely on Slack/Zoom and regular check‑ins as teams go fully remote during COVID-19
Seattle startups shifted to remote work during the COVID-19 outbreak, relying on chat and video platforms to keep business and social interactions going while monitoring employee well-being. Companies like Apptentive, Textio and TINYpulse report tools and check-ins help, but leaders note challenges for employees who struggle with isolation or being heard online.
Robi Ganguly
Apptentive CEO and Co-founder, Robi Ganguly, shares how his company is helping give consumers a voice and enterprise brands measure customer sentiment in actionable ways. Eight years in and over $17 million in funding raised, Apptentive has helped clients see a 500% increase in App Store ratings and reviews, an 80% increase in positive customer sentiment and a 100% increase in customer retention. In this episode, Robi gives helpful tips on what to look for in investors and board members, being intentional with culture and values, and the importance of giving people a voice. He also opens up about his…
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Robi Ganguly Founder, CEO and Co-founder