SendGrid
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| Formation | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Isaac Saldana, Jose Lopez, Tim Jenkins |
| Type | Subsidiary |
| Location | |
| Website | sendgrid |
SendGrid is a customer communication platform that helps businesses send transactional and marketing emails. SendGrid offers email delivery management, ISP monitoring, and reporting features.[1][2][3]
History
[change | change source]It was founded in 2009 and acquired by Twilio in 2019.[4]
In December 2012, SendGrid partnered with Twilio to create SMS and push notification services to its platform.[5][6] The company works with Parse, Windows Azure, and StackMob from the same month.[7]
In September 2014, Sameer Dholakia became CEO in SendGrid.[8]
The company went public in the New York Stock Exchange on November 16, 2017.[9]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "TechStars Incubator Hatches 10 New Companies". TechCrunch. August 6, 2009. Retrieved August 13, 2013.
- ↑ Dana Oshiro (September 30, 2009). "TechStars Investor Day Hits a Home Run". ReadWrite. Retrieved August 13, 2013.
- ↑ "SendGrid raises $21M in VC; Microsoft to partner". Denver Business Journal. January 17, 2012. Retrieved August 13, 2013.
- ↑ Sarah Kuta (February 12, 2012). "From unlimited burritos to on-site yoga, Boulder firms pile on perks". Boulder Daily Camera. Retrieved August 13, 2013.
- ↑ Sean Ludwig (July 25, 2012). "SendGrid partners with Heroku, Engine Yard, & others on email management". VentureBeat. Retrieved August 13, 2013.
- ↑ Harrison Weber (December 4, 2012). "SendGrid and Twilio team up to offer email, SMS, voice and push notifications for the enterprise market". The Next Web. Retrieved August 13, 2013.
- ↑ Barb Darrow (December 13, 2012). "SendGrid adds Parse, Stackmob, Azure integrations". Gigaom. Archived from the original on August 7, 2013. Retrieved August 13, 2013.
- ↑ Avery, Greg (September 30, 2014). "SendGrid replaces Franklin as CEO". Denver Business Journal.
- ↑ Chuang, Tamara (2017-11-12). "As SendGrid preps for public debut, the IPO market appears receptive". The Denver Post. Retrieved 2017-11-13.