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'''ClearSlide''' was a [[SaaS]]-based Sales Engagement platform that let users share content / sales materials via email links or their viewer's link in a ‘Live Pitch’. ClearSlide was designed for sales and marketing teams, accessible primarily via an annual subscription model. Clearslide was acquired by Bigtincan in December of 2020.
'''ClearSlide''' was a [[SaaS]]-based Sales Engagement platform that let users share content / sales materials via email links or their viewer's link in a 'Live Pitch'. ClearSlide was designed for sales and marketing teams, accessible primarily via an annual subscription model. Clearslide was acquired by Bigtincan in December 2020.


==History==
==History==
ClearSlide was founded in October 2009, funded by the founders and through initial subscribers. The company did not raise funds until the year following its launch.<ref>{{cite web|title=San Francisco Business Times article on ClearSlide - ClearSlide raises $11 million|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/news/2011/09/28/clearslide-raises-11-million.html}}</ref> In August 2012, ClearSlide raised a $28 million series B round of financing, announcing that it was to fuel their rapid growth and expansion plans. On March 5, 2013 the company bought [[SlideRocket]] from [[VMware]].<ref>{{cite web|title=ClearSlide Acquires SlideRocket|url=http://blogs.vmware.com/vmware/2013/03/clearslide-acquires-sliderocket.html}}</ref> A second acquisition was announced on July 2, 2013, when ClearSlide bought Crunched, a rival cloud-based sales engagement platform.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sales platform ClearSlide buys up rival Crunched|url=http://vator.tv/news/2013-07-02-sales-platform-clearslide-buys-up-rival-crunched}}</ref> In February 2014, ClearSlide raised $50 million in [[Series C]] funding from their partnership with [[Social+Capital Partnership]]. This led to additional contributions from [[Greylock Partners]], [[Bessemer Venture Partners]] and Felicis Ventures.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://gigaom.com/2014/02/27/clearslide-snags-50m-to-make-sales-pitches-easier/ |title=ClearSlide snags $50M to make sales pitches easier — and smarter |last=Darrow |first=Barb |date=February 27, 2014 |work=[[Gigaom]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328231156/https://gigaom.com/2014/02/27/clearslide-snags-50m-to-make-sales-pitches-easier/ |archive-date=March 28, 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>
ClearSlide was founded in October 2009, funded by the founders and through initial subscribers. The company did not raise funds until the year following its launch.<ref>{{cite web|title=San Francisco Business Times article on ClearSlide - ClearSlide raises $11 million|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/news/2011/09/28/clearslide-raises-11-million.html}}</ref> In August 2012, ClearSlide raised a $28 million series B round of financing, announcing that it was to fuel their rapid growth and expansion plans. On March 5, 2013, the company bought [[SlideRocket]] from [[VMware]].<ref>{{cite web|title=ClearSlide Acquires SlideRocket|url=http://blogs.vmware.com/vmware/2013/03/clearslide-acquires-sliderocket.html}}</ref> A second acquisition was announced on July 2, 2013, when ClearSlide bought Crunched, a rival cloud-based sales engagement platform.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sales platform ClearSlide buys up rival Crunched|date=2 July 2013 |url=http://vator.tv/news/2013-07-02-sales-platform-clearslide-buys-up-rival-crunched}}</ref> In February 2014, ClearSlide raised $50 million in [[Series C]] funding from their partnership with [[Social+Capital Partnership]]. This led to additional contributions from [[Greylock Partners]], [[Bessemer Venture Partners]] and Felicis Ventures.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://gigaom.com/2014/02/27/clearslide-snags-50m-to-make-sales-pitches-easier/ |title=ClearSlide snags $50M to make sales pitches easier — and smarter |last=Darrow |first=Barb |date=February 27, 2014 |work=[[Gigaom]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328231156/https://gigaom.com/2014/02/27/clearslide-snags-50m-to-make-sales-pitches-easier/ |archive-date=March 28, 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>


The company's products include Microsoft Dynamics Integration, Gong Integration, My ClearSlide, Slack Integration, and Salesforce Integration.{{fact|date=May 2021}}
The company's products include Microsoft Dynamics Integration, Gong Integration, My ClearSlide, Slack Integration, and Salesforce Integration.{{citation needed|date=May 2021}}


== References ==
== References ==
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ClearSlide, Inc.
Type of businessPrivate
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California, United States
Founder(s)Al Lieb, Jim Benton
CEOPatrick Nichols
IndustryEnterprise Software (Cloud-based)
ProductsAnnual Web Based Software Subscription
ServicesSales Engagement Platform
URLwww.clearslide.com

ClearSlide was a SaaS-based Sales Engagement platform that let users share content / sales materials via email links or their viewer's link in a 'Live Pitch'. ClearSlide was designed for sales and marketing teams, accessible primarily via an annual subscription model. Clearslide was acquired by Bigtincan in December 2020.

History

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ClearSlide was founded in October 2009, funded by the founders and through initial subscribers. The company did not raise funds until the year following its launch.[1] In August 2012, ClearSlide raised a $28 million series B round of financing, announcing that it was to fuel their rapid growth and expansion plans. On March 5, 2013, the company bought SlideRocket from VMware.[2] A second acquisition was announced on July 2, 2013, when ClearSlide bought Crunched, a rival cloud-based sales engagement platform.[3] In February 2014, ClearSlide raised $50 million in Series C funding from their partnership with Social+Capital Partnership. This led to additional contributions from Greylock Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners and Felicis Ventures.[4]

The company's products include Microsoft Dynamics Integration, Gong Integration, My ClearSlide, Slack Integration, and Salesforce Integration.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "San Francisco Business Times article on ClearSlide - ClearSlide raises $11 million".
  2. ^ "ClearSlide Acquires SlideRocket".
  3. ^ "Sales platform ClearSlide buys up rival Crunched". 2 July 2013.
  4. ^ Darrow, Barb (February 27, 2014). "ClearSlide snags $50M to make sales pitches easier — and smarter". Gigaom. Archived from the original on March 28, 2019.
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