Chronus
Facts
- HQ
- Seattle, Washington
- Sectors
- Enterprise software, HR tech, Learning & Development, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) software
- Founded
- 2007
- Type
- Corporation Seattle business license
- Registered name
- Chronus LLC Seattle business license
Seattle Mentoring Platform Chronus Acquires Employee Engagement Startup Imperative to Boost Workplace Productivity
Seattle-based mentoring platform Chronus acquired employee engagement startup Imperative, founded in 2014 and previously led by Aaron Hurst. The acquisition aims to enhance employee purpose, engagement, and productivity under Chronus CEO David Satterwhite.
Microsoft acquires Seattle OKR startup Ally to integrate into Microsoft Viva; terms undisclosed
Microsoft has acquired Seattle-based OKR startup Ally, founded three years ago, to integrate its goal-tracking capabilities into Microsoft Viva and other products; financial terms were not disclosed.
Chronus raises $78M from Level Equity to expand mentoring platform as hybrid work and DEI demand rises
Chronus, a Bellevue-based mentoring software maker, raised $78 million from Level Equity to expand its platform, sales and marketing as hybrid work and DEI demand grow; the company has about 85 employees and counts Amazon and Hearst among customers.
Ally raises $50M Series C led by Green Oaks, Tiger Global and Madrona as remote work fuels demand
Seattle startup Ally raised $50 million in a Series C led by Green Oaks Capital, Tiger Global and Madrona, bringing total funding to $76 million as remote work drove demand for its OKR goal-tracking software that tripled revenue in 2020.
GeekWire Awards 2020 Goes Virtual; Ally Wins Startup of the Year as Bill Gates and Celebrities Celebrate
GeekWire held a virtual GeekWire Awards livestream honoring top Pacific Northwest tech companies and leaders across 12 categories, with winners accepting via Zoom and special video messages from figures like Bill Gates. Seattle startup Ally won Startup of the Year, and the event included entertainment such as The Drunken Tenorperforming an "Opera di Zoom."
