Discuss Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2012

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 72

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

Discuss General Information

Description

Developer of qualitative research and video-conferencing software intended to support real-time consumer insights and interview workflows. The company offers live video interviewing, asynchronous research, automatic transcription and translation, recruitment tools, and analytics dashboards, thereby helping market researchers and brands connect with consumers globally and derive actionable insights.

Contact Information

Website
www.discuss.io
Formerly Known As
AnswerTap, Zolato
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1341 North Northlake Way
  • Suite 210
  • Seattle, WA 98103
  • United States
+1 (866)
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Parent Company
Corporate Office
  • 1341 North Northlake Way
  • Suite 210
  • Seattle, WA 98103
  • United States
+1 (866)

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Discuss Valuation & Funding

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Discuss Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of qualitative research and video-conferencing software intended to support real-time consumer insights and in
Business/Productivity Software
Seattle, WA
72 As of 2023

Cambridge, MA
 

Brooklyn, NY
 
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Discuss Competitors (44)

One of Discuss’s 44 competitors is Wistia, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Cambridge, MA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Wistia Formerly VC-backed Cambridge, MA
Sprout Video Corporation Brooklyn, NY
Panopto Private Equity-Backed Pittsburgh, PA
MediaPlatform Formerly VC-backed North Hollywood, CA
Zype Private Equity-Backed New York, NY
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Discuss Patents

Discuss Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20160189179-A1 Recruitment of consumers for online market research interviews Inactive 31-Dec-2014

Discuss Signals

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Discuss Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Discuss FAQs

  • When was Discuss founded?

    Discuss was founded in 2012.

  • Where is Discuss headquartered?

    Discuss is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

  • What is the size of Discuss?

    Discuss has 72 total employees.

  • What industry is Discuss in?

    Discuss’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is Discuss a private or public company?

    Discuss is a Private company.

  • What is Discuss’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Discuss is .

  • How much funding has Discuss raised over time?

    Discuss has raised $6.55M.

  • Who are Discuss’s investors?

    , Alliance of Angels, , Amicus Capital, and are 5 of 14 investors who have invested in Discuss.

  • Who are Discuss’s competitors?

    Wistia, Sprout Video, Panopto, MediaPlatform, and Zype are some of the 44 competitors of Discuss.

  • When was Discuss acquired?

    Discuss was acquired on 13-Nov-2025.

  • Who acquired Discuss?

    Discuss was acquired by Voxco.

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