Espressive
Founded Year
2017Stage
Series B | AliveTotal Raised
$53MLast Raised
$30M | 3 yrs agoAbout Espressive
Espressive provides an artificial intelligence (AI) based enterprise service management (ESM) solution. It offers Espressive Barista, a virtual support agent (VSA) that provides employees with immediate answers, notifies them of outages or other important events, and also interacts with them throughout the entire lifecycle of their requests. The company also guides employees through complex processes, such as new hire onboarding, password reset, vacation requests, and more. It was founded in 2017 and is based in Santa Clara, California.
ESPs containing Espressive
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The IT service management (ITSM) market is focused on providing solutions to organizations to manage their IT services and infrastructure. This includes automating service desk operations, increasing productivity in developing business requirements and delivering applications, and managing tools and resources in a secure and unified framework. The market aims to improve the efficiency of IT teams,…
Espressive named as Outperformer among 9 other companies, including FPT Software, Kaseya, and BMC Software.
Espressive's Products & Differentiators
Espressive Barista Virtual Agent
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Expert Collections containing Espressive
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Espressive Patents
Espressive has filed 4 patents.

Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
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2/14/2019 | 9/7/2021 | Email, Message transfer agents, Cloud applications, Enterprise application integration, Information technology management | Grant |
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Grant Date | 9/7/2021 |
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Related Topics | Email, Message transfer agents, Cloud applications, Enterprise application integration, Information technology management |
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Latest Espressive News
Aug 8, 2023
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Espressive, the pioneer in automating digital workplace assistance, today announced that Espressive founder and CEO Pat Calhoun will deliver a keynote presentation titled, “Your Employees are Using ChatGPT. Is Your Enterprise at Risk?” at this year's Digital Enterprise CIO Transformation Assembly on August 8 in New Orleans, Louisiana hosted by The Millennium Alliance. Calhoun will discuss the opportunities and challenges large language models (LLMs) pose to
Espressive Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was Espressive founded?
Espressive was founded in 2017.
Where is Espressive's headquarters?
Espressive's headquarters is located at 5201 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara.
What is Espressive's latest funding round?
Espressive's latest funding round is Series B.
How much did Espressive raise?
Espressive raised a total of $53M.
Who are the investors of Espressive?
Investors of Espressive include Wing Venture Capital, General Catalyst and Insight Partners.
Who are Espressive's competitors?
Competitors of Espressive include Spitch and 7 more.
What products does Espressive offer?
Espressive's products include Espressive Barista Virtual Agent and 1 more.
Who are Espressive's customers?
Customers of Espressive include Solar Turbines and Dexcom.
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