Company:SaaS Labs

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SaaS Labs
Founded2016
FounderGaurav Sharma
Headquarters
California and Noida
Area served
India, South-east Asia, USA, UK, and Europe

SaaS Labs is a California-based cloud platform that develops productivity and business process automation tools. It was founded in 2016 and has its headquarters in California and Noida.[1]

History

Before starting SaaS Labs, Gaurav Sharma, an NIT Warangal alumnus, founded HelloSociety, which was later acquired by New York Times in 2016.[2] He was also the co-founder of Pinpuff, later acquired by Science Inc in 2012.

SaaS Labs was founded in 2016 by Gaurav Sharma with two SaaS tools - JustCall and Helpwise.[3] Justcall helps users to set up a cloud-based contact centre while Helpwise allows users to consolidate all communication streams in a single shared inbox.[4][5]

In 2019, the company was named as the fifth fastest growing company by Deloitte in 2019.[6]

In October 2021, the company raised $17 million as part of its Series A funding round from San Francisco-based early-stage venture capital firm Base10 Partners and Eight Roads Ventures.[7] In January 2022, the company raised $42 million in a Series B round led by Sequoia Capital.[8][9]

In January 2022, the company announced that it had acquired Poland-based CallPage[10] and France-based Atolia that provides workspace collaboration tools.[11][12]

Awards and recognition

  • Named the 5th Fastest-Growing Tech Company in Deloitte's Fast 500[13]
  • Chosen by NASSCOM as the Emerge 50 award winner[13]
  • Ranked among the fastest growing companies in India by Economic Times[14]
  • Ranked amongst 40 fastest growing companies in the Asia pacific region by the Financial Times[15]

References

  1. ↑ "Polski startup ma nowego właściciela. Wcześniej inwestował w niego m.in. Rafał Brzoska" (in PL-pl). https://innpoland.pl/175002,callpage-ma-nowego-wlasciciela. 
  2. ↑ Singh, Manish (2022-01-20). "SaaS Labs raises $42 million for its business automation platform, acquires CallPage and Atolia" (in en-US). https://techcrunch.com/2022/01/19/saas-labs-raises-42-million-for-its-business-automation-platform-acquires-callpage-and-atolia/. 
  3. ↑ "Experience Inbox Zen with Helpwise". https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2022/may/12/experience-inbox-zen-with-helpwise-2452526.html. 
  4. ↑ Prosser, David. "Why Training Your Sales Team In A New Way Could Drive Growth" (in en). https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidprosser/2022/06/01/why-training-your-sales-team-in-a-new-way-could-drive-growth/. 
  5. ↑ "How to save your reps from burnout? This firm may have the answer" (in en). https://www.msn.com/en-in/money/news/how-to-save-your-reps-from-burnout-this-firm-may-have-the-answer/ar-AA128rGU. 
  6. ↑ "How SaaS Labs Are Helping SMBs With Their ‘SuperRep’ Suite For Sales & Support" (in en). http://businessworld.inhttps//www.businessworld.in/article/How-SaaS-Labs-Are-Helping-SMBs-With-Their-SuperRep-Suite-For-Sales-Support/12-07-2022-436684. 
  7. ↑ Bhalla, Tarush (2021-10-18). "SaaS Labs raises $17 million as part of Series A funding round" (in en). https://www.livemint.com/companies/start-ups/saas-labs-raises-17-million-in-series-a-funding-11634550098158.html. 
  8. ↑ Singh, Manish (2022-01-20). "SaaS Labs raises $42 million for its business automation platform, acquires CallPage and Atolia" (in en-US). https://techcrunch.com/2022/01/19/saas-labs-raises-42-million-for-its-business-automation-platform-acquires-callpage-and-atolia/. 
  9. ↑ Pradeep, Sethu (2022-01-21). "Contact Centre Software Startup SaaS Labs Raises $42 Mn" (in en). https://inc42.com/buzz/contact-centre-software-startup-saas-labs-raises-43-mn-to-launch-innovative-products/. 
  10. ↑ "Polski startup ma nowego właściciela. Wcześniej inwestował w niego m.in. Rafał Brzoska" (in PL-pl). https://innpoland.pl/175002,callpage-ma-nowego-wlasciciela. 
  11. ↑ "Start-up. Atolia racheté par un groupe international" (in FR-fr). https://www.dna.fr/economie/2022/01/23/atolia-rachete-par-un-groupe-international. 
  12. ↑ "Funding Rundown: Pixis raises $100 mn, M2P Fintech secures $56 mn, SaaS Labs gets $42 mn, enters Europe with two acquisitions" (in en). 2022-01-20. https://www.cnbctv18.com/startup/funding-rundown-pixis-raises-100-mn-m2p-fintech-secures-56-mn-saas-labs-gets-42-mn-enters-europe-with-two-acquisitions-12190392.htm. 
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 "JustCall IQ is changing sales strategies worldwide!" (in en). https://www.freepressjournal.in/technology/justcall-iq-is-changing-marketing-strategies-worldwide. 
  14. ↑ "India's Growth Champions return to the spotlight". https://www.academiaerp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/The-Economic-Times-India-growth-champions-2021-list.pdf. 
  15. ↑ Kelly, Maxine (2021-03-30). "FT ranking: Asia-Pacific High-Growth Companies 2021" (in en-GB). https://www.ft.com/high-growth-asia-pacific-ranking-2021. 

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