Ingenio

About

Ingenio is a knowledge-commerce platform, connecting customers and advisors through its proprietary web and telephony technology solutions.

San Francisco,California,United States
101 - 250

Highlights

Details

Last Funding Type: Series C
Last Funding Money Raised: $42M
Industries: Apps,E-Commerce,E-Commerce Platforms,Information Services,Information Technology,Internet,Messaging,Mobile,Software,Wellness
Founded date: Jan 1, 1999
Number Of Employee: 101 - 250
Operating Status: Active
Legal Name: Ingenio LLC.

Ingenio's revolutionary idea for an e-commerce based knowledge exchange was formed in the back of a taxi cab and officially launched in 1999. Since then the platform has enabled over 30 million conversations confirming Ingenio as the leader in phone, chat, and web-based personal advice.

Ingenio's patented communication and e-commerce platform continues to evolve. Their innovative community-based tools, and proprietary web, voice, and mobile technologies help nurture valuable relationships between people for the exchange of information. Their platform supports connecting members in real-time (or through appointments), 24/7/365, to share and monetize information.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

3

$289M

Ingenio has raised a total of $289M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Aug 5, 2021 from a Series Unknown round.

Announced Date	Round	Money Raised	Number of Investors	Lead Investors	Post Valuation
Aug 5, 2021	Series Unknown	$232M	1	Alpine Investors	—	Detail
Oct 11, 2000	Series C	$42M	11	Innovation Investments Pyramid Technology Ventures	—	Detail
Jun 23, 2000	Series Unknown	$15M	1	Benchmark	—	Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

4

12

Ingenio is funded by 12 investors. Alpine Investors and Innovation Investments are the most recent investors.

Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round
Alpine Investors	Yes	Series Unknown
Innovation Investments	Yes	Series C
Pyramid Technology Ventures	Yes	Series C
Alex. Brown & Sons	—	Series C
Amerindo Investment Advisors	—	Series C
Benchmark	—	Series C
CNET Networks	—	Series C
Deutsche Bank	—	Series C
Impact Venture Partners	—	Series C
Integral Capital Partners	—	Series C