PowerReviews Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2005

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 161

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 11

  • Investments
  • 4

PowerReviews General Information

Description

Operator of online ratings and reviews community platform designed to collect actionable insights to bring authenticity and transparency. The company offers to allows its member to post reviews across a range of categories such as autos, beauty, clothing, electronics and education along with other related categories, thereby helping brands and retailers grow their businesses efficiently.

Contact Information

Website
www.powerreviews.com
Formerly Known As
Wavetable Labs, Soapbox Reviews, Viewpoints
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1 North Dearborn Street
  • Suite 810
  • Chicago, IL 60602
  • United States
+1 (312)
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Other Industries
Business/Productivity Software
Parent Company
1WorldSync
Vertical(s)
SaaS, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 1 North Dearborn Street
  • Suite 810
  • Chicago, IL 60602
  • United States
+1 (312)

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PowerReviews Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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PowerReviews Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Operator of online ratings and reviews community platform designed to collect actionable insights to bring authenticity
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Chicago, IL
161 As of 2023

San Antonio, TX
 

Chicago, IL
 
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PowerReviews Competitors (23)

One of PowerReviews’s 23 competitors is Tint (Business/Productivity Software), a Formerly PE-Backed company based in San Antonio, TX.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Tint (Business/Productivity Software) Formerly PE-Backed San Antonio, TX
UPshow Private Equity-Backed Chicago, IL
Votigo Venture Capital-Backed Lafayette, CA
Extole Venture Capital-Backed San Francisco, CA
StoryStream Venture Capital-Backed Brighton, United Kingdom
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PowerReviews Patents

  • 12

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 11

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

PowerReviews Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20140193794-A1 Systems and methods for generating adaptive surveys and review prose Active 09-Jan-2013
US-9721265-B2 Systems and methods for generating adaptive surveys and review prose Active 09-Jan-2013
US-7937391-B2 Consumer product review system using a comparison chart Active 15-Nov-2005
US-20070112760-A1 System for dynamic product summary based on consumer-contributed keywords Active 15-Nov-2005
US-20100114883-A1 System for dynamic product summary based on consumer-contributed keywords Active 15-Nov-2005 G06Q30/0203
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PowerReviews Signals

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PowerReviews Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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PowerReviews Investments & Acquisitions (4)

PowerReviews’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with StellaService (Stella Pulse Mystery Shopping Solution). The deal was made on 11-Mar-2019.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
StellaService (Stella Pulse Mystery Shopping Solution) 11-Mar-2019 Buyout/LBO Buildings and Property
BzzAgent 11-Jul-2018 Buyout/LBO Media and Information Services (B2B)
PowerReviews (acquired 2014) 10-Jul-2014 Merger/Acquisition Information Services (B2C)
Ecoscene 22-Apr-2010 Merger/Acquisition Information Services (B2C)
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PowerReviews Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
BzzAgent Chicago, IL 2001

PowerReviews FAQs

  • When was PowerReviews founded?

    PowerReviews was founded in 2005.

  • Where is PowerReviews headquartered?

    PowerReviews is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

  • What is the size of PowerReviews?

    PowerReviews has 161 total employees.

  • What industry is PowerReviews in?

    PowerReviews’s primary industry is Media and Information Services (B2B).

  • Is PowerReviews a private or public company?

    PowerReviews is a Private company.

  • What is PowerReviews’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for PowerReviews is .

  • How much funding has PowerReviews raised over time?

    PowerReviews has raised $63.9M.

  • Who are PowerReviews’s investors?

    ABS Capital Partners, Atomico, I2A Fund, Mansueto Office, and are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in PowerReviews.

  • Who are PowerReviews’s competitors?

    Tint (Business/Productivity Software), UPshow, Votigo, Extole, and StoryStream are some of the 23 competitors of PowerReviews.

  • When was PowerReviews acquired?

    PowerReviews was acquired on 22-Aug-2023.

  • Who acquired PowerReviews?

    PowerReviews was acquired by 1WorldSync.

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