Drift raises $60 million to be an Amazon for businesses
Summary
Currently, Drift subscribers can use chatbots to help turn web visits into sales.In the long-run, Cancel says he hopes Drift will expand its offerings to compete with Salesforce.The company wouldn’t disclose revenue, but says it is ten times better compared to whatever it was in the past year.It plans to use some of the funding to make acquisitions in voice and video technology.Drift also plans to expand its teams in both Boston and San Francisco, with new offices for both.
Funding
Amount
$60.0M
Total raised
Date
April 17, 2018
Announcement date
Investors
Ozie Group LLC, Drift
Lead investors
Company
http://www.drift.com
Funded company
Classifications
industries
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applications
Web and Content Management
AskAI Classifications
Labels
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Linked Companies
Drift
$100M to $250M