Fuze (Communication Software) Overview
- Year Founded
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2006
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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554
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$214M
Fuze (Communication Software) General Information
Description
Operator of a cloud-based unified communications platform designed to simplify business voice communications and flexible video conferencing. The company's UCaaS platform unlocks data from multiple sources across the enterprise providing valuable insights to business leaders about the organization and its workers, enabling unified businesses in voice communications, flexible video conferencing and collaboration.
Contact Information
Website
www.fuze.comCorporate Office
- 2 Copley Place
- Floor 7
- Boston, MA 02116
- United States
Corporate Office
- 2 Copley Place
- Floor 7
- Boston, MA 02116
- United States
Fuze (Communication Software) Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11. Merger/Acquisition | 18-Jan-2022 | $214M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 10. Later Stage VC | 08-Jan-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 9. Debt - PPP | 21-May-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 8. Later Stage VC (Series G) | 10-May-2018 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 7. Later Stage VC (Series F) | 04-May-2017 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 6. Later Stage VC (Series E) | 09-Feb-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 5. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 24-Nov-2014 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 15-Oct-2013 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 03-Oct-2012 | $16.5M | $21.5M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 2. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 30-Nov-2011 | $3.98M | $5.04M | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Fuze (Communication Software) Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A Prime |
Fuze (Communication Software) Comparisons
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Fuze (Communication Software) Competitors (41)
One of Fuze (Communication Software)’s 41 competitors is RingCentral, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Belmont, CA.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RingCentral | Formerly VC-backed | Belmont, CA | ||||
| Mitto (Switzerland) | Corporation | Zug, Switzerland | ||||
| Five9 | Formerly VC-backed | San Ramon, CA | ||||
| Unifonic | Private Equity-Backed | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||||
| GupShup | Venture Capital-Backed | Fremont, CA |
Fuze (Communication Software) Patents
Fuze (Communication Software) Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-11863608-B1 | Proactively determining and managing potential loss of connectivity in an electronic collaborative communication | Active | 29-Mar-2021 | ||
| US-11916974-B1 | Interoperability between rcs networks and proprietary messaging platforms | Active | 22-Dec-2020 | ||
| US-10999555-B1 | Meeting room control via mobile device | Active | 01-Jun-2020 | ||
| US-11095693-B1 | Recommendations based on in-session communications | Active | 12-Feb-2020 | ||
| US-11128483-B1 | System for providing a meeting record for playback to participants in an online meeting | Active | 01-Aug-2019 | H04L12/1831 |
Fuze (Communication Software) Signals
Fuze (Communication Software) Former Investors (12)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Technology Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| AllianceBernstein | Asset Manager | Minority | ||
| Bessemer Venture Partners | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Capstone Partners | Investment Bank | Minority | ||
| G20 Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority |
Fuze (Communication Software) Acquisitions (4)
Fuze (Communication Software)’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with FuzeBox Software. The deal was made on 16-Nov-2015.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FuzeBox Software | 16-Nov-2015 | Merger/Acquisition | Media and Information Services (B2B) | ||
| LiveMinutes | 20-May-2015 | Merger/Acquisition | Communication Software | ||
| Klink(PIG) | 04-Feb-2015 | Merger/Acquisition | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| Whaleback Managed Services | 12-Aug-2014 | Merger/Acquisition | Telecommunications Service Providers |
Fuze (Communication Software) Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| FuzeBox Software | San Francisco, CA | 1998 |
Fuze (Communication Software) FAQs
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When was Fuze (Communication Software) founded?
Fuze (Communication Software) was founded in 2006.
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Where is Fuze (Communication Software) headquartered?
Fuze (Communication Software) is headquartered in Boston, MA.
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What is the size of Fuze (Communication Software)?
Fuze (Communication Software) has 554 total employees.
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What industry is Fuze (Communication Software) in?
Fuze (Communication Software)’s primary industry is Communication Software.
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Is Fuze (Communication Software) a private or public company?
Fuze (Communication Software) is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Fuze (Communication Software)?
The current valuation of Fuze (Communication Software) is .
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What is Fuze (Communication Software)’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Fuze (Communication Software) is .
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How much funding has Fuze (Communication Software) raised over time?
Fuze (Communication Software) has raised $499M.
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Who are Fuze (Communication Software)’s investors?
Advanced Technology Ventures, AllianceBernstein, Bessemer Venture Partners, Capstone Partners, and G20 Ventures are 5 of 12 investors who have invested in Fuze (Communication Software).
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Who are Fuze (Communication Software)’s competitors?
RingCentral, Mitto (Switzerland), Five9, Unifonic, and GupShup are some of the 41 competitors of Fuze (Communication Software).
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When was Fuze (Communication Software) acquired?
Fuze (Communication Software) was acquired on 18-Jan-2022.
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Who acquired Fuze (Communication Software)?
Fuze (Communication Software) was acquired by 8X8.
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