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    Mobile Customer Engagement Platform

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    Product

    Communication between companies and their customers shouldn't be limited to phone calls and email, which are inefficient and ineffective.

    Recently featured on F8 as a FB Messenger platform partner, Sonar is an all-in-one customer engagement tool for mobile chat (SMS and FB Messenger). Companies use Sonar to improve customer service, drive sales, build brand awareness and increase retention.… · More

    With Sonar, businesses delight their customers, seeing significant lifts in conversion rates, retention rates, and customer satisfaction! As mobile chat evolves as a business tool, transactional messaging will become ubiquitous globally, and messaging will become a vital marketing & sales tool. Businesses that jump on board early will have a head start in today's mobile landscape.

    Imagine a world without call center hold music. Imagine being able to change your airline ticket, make dinner reservations, or upgrade your cable plan via your favorite messaging app. Sonar is making this a reality.
    Launches
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    Sonar integrates with Zendesk
    March 2017—For customers to receive and reply to message in Zendesk
    At Sonar, we've many seen companies successfully onboard, activate, and convert their customers through mobile communication channels such as SMS and… · More Facebook Messenger. Today, we're giving companies an efficient way to manage their entire communication workflow through our integration with Zendesk - the helpdesk software solution for over 94,000 companies worldwide.
    Sarah Jane Hong
    Neeharika Bhartiya
    By Neeharika Bhartiya, Sarah Jane Hong
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    Sonar | FB Messenger for Business
    April 2016—Official Facebook Platform Partner for Messenger
    At F8, Facebook announced us as one of the platform partners for Facebook Messenger for Business. Our tool allows people to get going with Facebook Messenger… · More without having to code! We also feature cool tools like Targeted Mass Messaging, Away Messages, Canned Responses and a Customer Information CRM and 3rd Party Integrations.
    Mïc Мakаröv
    Matthew Berman
    By Matthew Berman, Mïc Мakаröv
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    Sonar | SMS Marketing for Businesses
    January 2015—Out of the Box solution for SMS messaging customers
    We launched our SMS interface on top of Twilio over a year and a half ago and have been improving it ever since, with features like Targeted Mass Messaging,… · More Away Messages, Canned Responses and a Customer Information CRM and 3rd Party Integrations.
    Mïc Мakаröv
    Matthew Berman
    Neeharika Bhartiya
    By Neeharika Bhartiya, Matthew Berman, Mïc Мakаröv
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    Founders

    • Matthew Berman
      Matthew Berman

      CEO of Sonar. Distribution Hacker @500 Startups, Entrepreneur, User Acquisition Expert, Rails Hacker, Technology Enthusiast.

    • Neeharika Bhartiya
      Neeharika Bhartiya

      @Co-Founder + @Product @Sonar , former I-Banker @Goldman Sachs, former CTO @Simmr (@500 Startups company) proud @Massachusetts Institute of Technology MechE

    Funding

    Investors from previous rounds

    • Tim Fong
      Tim Fong
      Investor

      venture partner @Next Play Capital board member @JusCollege mentor @500 Startups

    • Mike Greenfield
      Mike Greenfield
      Investor

      Entrepreneur + a little advising/investing. Founded @Bonafide, @Circle of Moms, @TeamRankings . First data scientist at both @LinkedIn and @PayPal.

    • Sanjay Singhal
      Sanjay Singhal
      Investor
      The future of customer service is SMS. Text messaging is the future of everything :-)
    • Idris Mokhtarzada
      Idris Mokhtarzada
      Investor
      Simpledesk is the future of customer engagement.
    • Rohit Sharma
      Rohit Sharma
      Investor
      A clear concise focus on a market that is relevant today and large in the next few years. the product enables low friction asynchronous interaction with users that respects the user's time and attention.
    • Quest Venture Partners
      Quest Venture Partners
      Investor
      The future of customer communication 
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    Team

    Employees

    • Rebecca Yang
      Rebecca Yang
      Via
      Software Engineer

      I’m an enthusiastic full-stack software engineer with a strong foundation in JavaScript and RoR.

    • Alex Wu
      Alex Wu
      Employee

      Full Stack Software Engineer.

    • Sarah Jane Hong
      Sarah Jane Hong
      Product Manager

      Passionate about building great products. Honors BSc in computer science. Strength in UX design, engineering, and product management.

    Advisors

    • Tim Fong
      Tim Fong
      Advisor

      venture partner @Next Play Capital board member @JusCollege mentor @500 Startups

    • Finbarr Taylor
      Finbarr Taylor
      Advisor

      CEO at Shogun. Former Software Engineer at Y Combinator. Scottish in Silicon Valley.

    • Sheel Mohnot
      Sheel Mohnot
      Advisor
      Sonar has helped so many of our other portfolio companies reduce CAC and delight customers.
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    Board Members

    • Matthew Berman
      Matthew Berman
      Board Member

      CEO of Sonar. Distribution Hacker @500 Startups, Entrepreneur, User Acquisition Expert, Rails Hacker, Technology Enthusiast.

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