
ZipWhip
Founded Year
2007Stage
Acquired | AcquiredTotal Raised
$88.06MValuation
$0000Revenue
$0000About ZipWhip
Zipwhip offers the concept of utilizing the cloud to enable existing mobile, landline, and toll-free numbers to send and receive texts from any connected desktop, tablet, or smartphone. Additionally, Zipwhip offers a carrier-grade texting platform to help mobile and landline operators modernize the text messaging medium. On May 17th, 2021, ZipWhip was acquired by Twilio.
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ZipWhip Patents
ZipWhip has filed 10 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- Graphical user interface elements
- Network protocols

Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
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5/5/2020 | 1/4/2022 | Queueing theory, Graphical user interface elements, Single queueing nodes, Network protocols, Transaction processing | Grant |
Application Date | 5/5/2020 |
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Grant Date | 1/4/2022 |
Title | |
Related Topics | Queueing theory, Graphical user interface elements, Single queueing nodes, Network protocols, Transaction processing |
Status | Grant |
Latest ZipWhip News
Nov 2, 2022
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ZipWhip Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was ZipWhip founded?
ZipWhip was founded in 2007.
Where is ZipWhip's headquarters?
ZipWhip's headquarters is located at 300 Elliott Ave W, Seattle.
What is ZipWhip's latest funding round?
ZipWhip's latest funding round is Acquired.
How much did ZipWhip raise?
ZipWhip raised a total of $88.06M.
Who are the investors of ZipWhip?
Investors of ZipWhip include Twilio, Voyager Capital, M12, OpenView Venture Partners, Goldman Sachs and 4 more.
Who are ZipWhip's competitors?
Competitors of ZipWhip include Whistle , Postscript, Take Blip, ZEALS, Quiq, Emotive, Textus, Solutions by Text, Podium, Attentive and 15 more.
Compare ZipWhip to Competitors

Podium helps businesses of all sizes collect and manage online reviews and customer feedback. The company's focus is on helping businesses better understand their customer and the experience they are providing through reviews on sites like Google and Facebook, as well as private customer feedback.

Emotive offers a text message engagement platform designed to drive long-term customer loyalty through personal relationships.

Solutions by Text, a Dallas-based technology company, provides clients with consultations and solutions that offer industry guidance to help design their SMS policies for their storefront and online agreements.

Postscript plugs into e-commerce businesses and helps them overcome declining email engagement by sending customers targeted, customizable SMS marketing. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Take Blip offers a chatbot that allows companies to better reach and communicate with their customers. Its chatbot solutions are also applicable for enhanced communication across company teams, marketing, sales, and more. It serves clients operating in the mobile market sector. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Intercom is a fundamentally new way for internet businesses to communicate with customers, personally, at scale. It's a customer communication platform with a suite of integrated products for every team-including sales, marketing, product, and support. Intercom's products enable communication with customers on your website, inside your web and mobile apps, and by email.
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