SurveyMonkey Makes Its First Investment, Leads Mobile App CRM Solution Provider Apptentive’s $5.3M Series A

Funding Rounds

Summary

Apptentive, a company offering in-app feedback tools that allow developers to engage an app’s users, communicate directly, request reviews and more, has now closed on $5.3 million in Series A funding. “What’s unique about this is that SurveyMonkey is leading the round and this is the first time they’re making an investment in a company,” notes Apptentive co-founder and CEO Robi Ganguly. Apptentive competes with a host solutions on the market, including those from Appsfire, Appboy, Helpshift, Mixpanel, Localytics, and more. It counts among its customers several well-known names, including Concur, AllRecipes, Overstock.com, UrbanSpoon, RealNetworks, Big Fish Games, Glympse, Gamehouse, and others. Today, Apptentive’s tools are integrated into “thousands” of mobile applications on iOS and Android, 100 of which are “key accounts.” Combined, it reaches over 150 million end users.

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Amount $5.3M Total raised
Date September 24, 2014 Announcement date
Investors SurveyMonkey Lead investors
Company http://www.apptentive.com Funded company

Classifications

industries
HealthTech
applications
Customer Service & Support

AskAI Classifications

Labels
SaaS Survey Software Market Research Software

Linked Companies

Apptentive
$10M to $25M
SurveyMonkey Inc.
$100M to $250M