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Gong

San Francisco, US · Founded 2015 · 1,991 employees on LinkedIn · 17 known investors

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Gong provides AI agents for revenue teams that automate sales workflows including coaching, forecasting, deal management, and customer engagement. The platform helps sales organizations scale their revenue operations through pre-built and custom agents grounded in conversation intelligence.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech

Founders & leadership

Gong was founded in 2015 by Amit Bendov and Eilon Reshef.

ABAmit Bendov
Amit BendovFounderHe brings over 20 years of leadership experience in technology startups, where he has overseen R&D, marketing, and sales operations across North America, Europe, and APAC.
EREilon Reshef
Eilon ReshefFounderHe co-founded Gong in 2015 and served as its chief technology officer until 2020, when he moved into the product role. Alongside that work he has advised and invested in other companies, including advisory board roles at Mabaya (acquired by Criteo) and Answers, mentoring at the Microsoft Ventures Accelerator, and a board seat at Shavot.

Investors · 17

Cervinlisted by CervinPalo Alto · $250K – $6M

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Cisco Investmentslisted by Cisco InvestmentsSan Jose

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Coatue Managementlisted by Coatue ManagementNew York · $1M – $20M

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Index Ventureslisted by Index VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M

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Kearny Jacksonlisted by Kearny JacksonSan Francisco · $200K – $2M

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Leonis Capitallisted by Leonis CapitalSan Francisco
Norwest Venture Partnerslisted by Norwest Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $10M – $30M

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Salesforce Ventureslisted by Salesforce VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M

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Sequoia Capitallisted by Sequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $100K – $50M

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Winglisted by WingPalo Alto · $200K – $20M

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Andreessen HorowitzreportedMenlo Park · $500K – $50M

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Franklin TempletonreportedSan Mateo

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Skip CapitalreportedSydney

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Thrive CapitalreportedNew York · $500K – $25M

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Tiger Global ManagementreportedNew York · $1M – $100M

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Also in the syndicate · 1

Wing Venture Capital

Funding

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Founder mafia

5 people who came through Gong went on to found or lead other companies.

Shlomo KramerBoard ObserverFounded Check Point Software +2Aviv EyalCo-founder / CTOFounded karmacoin +2Eliya ElonAdvisor - AI Product StrategyFounded TorqRoss GeigerDirector, GTM Engineering, Automation, & DataFounded CiroSharon SavariegoVP Product InnovationFounded Mobilize

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In the news

Gong Raises $250 Million in Series E Funding at $7.25 Billion Valuationgong.io · Jun 2021Gong.io Raises $20 Million in Series A1 Funding to Transform Sales Conversationsgong.io · Jul 2017

Frequently asked questions

What does Gong do?
Gong provides AI agents for revenue teams that automate sales workflows including coaching, forecasting, deal management, and customer engagement. The platform helps sales organizations scale their revenue operations through pre-built and custom agents grounded in conversation intelligence.
Who founded Gong?
Gong was founded by Amit Bendov, Eilon Reshef in 2015.
Who are Gong's investors?
Gong's investors include Battery Ventures, Cervin, Cisco Investments, Coatue Management, Index Ventures, Kearny Jackson, Leonis Capital, Norwest Venture Partners and 8 more.
Where is Gong headquartered?
Gong is headquartered in San Francisco, US.