Devyce
YC S22London, GB · Founded 2020 · Delaware corporation · 20 employees · 5 known investors
A team communication and collaboration platform that provides monitoring of communication performance through call logs and messaging statistics, along with built-in messaging features for workplace teams.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSTelecommunicationsUnited KingdomEuropePartly Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S22)
Devyce was founded in 2020 by Nick Browne, Edward Clayton, and Leo Bartle.
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Nick BrowneinFounderNick Browne previously held a VP of Business Development role at Stour Marine, a UK mobile network operator, and spent several years in finance at Deutsche Bank and HSBC.
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Edward ClaytoninCo-FounderEdward Clayton is a software developer based in London with extensive experience in C# and a background working in the financial services sector.
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Leo BartleFounder
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Leo George Albert BartleNamed on SEC filing
Investors · 5
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$2.6M disclosed across 1 round · 2022
▶$2.6MraisedMar 2023 · 30 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$2.6MraisedMar 2023 · 30 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Edward David ClaytonExecutive Officer, Director
- Leo George Albert BartleDirector
- Nicholas David BrowneExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $2.6M
- Amount sold
- $2.6M
- First sale
- Jul 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2022
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
The YC application· Summer 2022 batch
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Competitors · 8
by search overlap
RingCentral25 shared keywordsRingCentral provides cloud-based unified communications and AI-powered contact center solutions for businesses, serving over 600,000 customers worldwide. The platform integrates voice, video, messaging, and conversation intelligence to enable secure, efficient enterprise communications.
CloudTalk25 shared keywordsCloudTalk provides an AI voice platform for global calling used by sales and support teams, offering features like parallel dialing, call routing, inbound and outbound AI voice agents, international SMS/WhatsApp messaging, and call analytics. Its cloud-based voice infrastructure supports numbers in over 160 countries for teams handling high volumes of customer conversations.
Dialpad24 shared keywordsDialpad provides a platform that transforms customer conversations into actionable intelligence for businesses. The company serves organizations seeking to improve their operations through conversation analytics and insights.
telnyx23 shared keywordsTelnyx operates a full-stack communications platform that owns its own global carrier network, enabling real-time voice AI, messaging, and inference without intermediary handoffs. The company serves enterprises requiring deterministic routing, reduced latency, and compliance-by-default infrastructure for AI agents.
Ooma22 shared keywordsOoma Direct Routing for Microsoft Teams enables organizations to connect their Teams collaboration platform to the Public Switched Telephone Network for voice calling. The service routes incoming and outgoing calls through Ooma's cloud network, allowing Teams users to make, receive, and transfer calls without leaving the application.
EMITRR* Local Services22 shared keywordsEmitrr provides a communication platform for businesses that includes text-enabled business phone lines, team messaging, appointment scheduling and reminders, review generation, bulk SMS/MMS, and website lead-capture forms. It aims to reduce inbound phone calls and manage customer communications from a single platform.
Mightycall21 shared keywordsMightyCall is cloud call center software for small and mid-sized businesses, offering inbound and outbound calling tools such as automatic call distribution, IVR, auto dialers, live call monitoring, and analytics. It also provides CRM integration and compliance features including HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and Do Not Call Registry integration.
8x819 shared keywordsPrior team investment (NYSE:EGHT).
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Companies House · registry record
View on Companies House ↗- Registered name
- DEVYCE LIMITED
- Company number
- 12404413
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 15 Jan 2020
- Registered office
- Scott House, Suite 1, The Concourse, Waterloo Station, London, SE1 7LY
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 61200 — Wireless telecommunications activities
- Previous names
- XXVVII UK LIMITED (2020–2021)
- Accounts
- last made up to 31 Dec 2025 · next due 30 Sept 2027
- Confirmation statement
- last made up to 25 Feb 2026 · next due 11 Mar 2027
Current officers · 4
- Leo George Albert Bartle — director, appointed 15 Jan 2020
- Nicholas David Browne — director, appointed 20 Oct 2020
- Stephen James Browne — director, appointed 1 Jan 2021
- Edward David Clayton — director, appointed 20 Oct 2020
Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 24 Jul 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Devyce do?
- A team communication and collaboration platform that provides monitoring of communication performance through call logs and messaging statistics, along with built-in messaging features for workplace teams.
- Who founded Devyce?
- Devyce was founded by Nick Browne, Edward Clayton, Leo Bartle in 2020.
- Who are Devyce's investors?
- Devyce's investors include Amino Capital, Fjor Founders, Garage Capital, Sterling Road, Y Combinator.
- How much funding has Devyce raised?
- Devyce has disclosed $2.6M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Devyce headquartered?
- Devyce is headquartered in London, GB.