Hownd
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Hownd provides marketing solutions for local businesses—particularly family entertainment centers, health and beauty businesses, and restaurants—to attract nearby consumers, grow their customer base, and convert visitors into repeat customers. It operates a consumer community that connects shoppers with local merchants and offers marketing tools to small business owners.
Founders & leadership
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Chris LangeCEO
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Vince McLaininCROHe has prior experience in sales management, lead generation, and marketing technology at early-stage companies.
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeed RoundDec 2019
SunChase
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Competitors · 4
by search overlap
Rebuy18 shared keywordsRebuy is a platform that helps Shopify retailers increase order values and customer retention through personalized product recommendations and post-purchase engagement. The company serves e-commerce businesses of all sizes looking to improve conversion rates and customer lifetime value.
Webtoffee16 shared keywordsWebToffee develops WordPress plugins, WooCommerce extensions, Shopify apps, and SaaS solutions for eCommerce businesses and website owners. The company provides both free and premium tools to help online stores manage operations, scale efficiently, and improve website functionality.
Bardeen16 shared keywordsBardeen is an automation and workflow platform that connects to CRMs, communication, lead generation, and customer success tools to automate repetitive tasks like data entry, outreach, and reporting. It is aimed at go-to-market teams including sales, customer success, revenue operations, sales engineering, and sales leadership.
Luigi's Box12 shared keywordsLuigi's Box provides AI-powered product recommendation software for e-commerce businesses, delivering personalized suggestions across website placements to increase conversions and average order value. The platform serves online retailers seeking to boost revenue through smarter upselling and cross-selling.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Hownd do?
- Hownd provides marketing solutions for local businesses—particularly family entertainment centers, health and beauty businesses, and restaurants—to attract nearby consumers, grow their customer base, and convert visitors into repeat customers. It operates a consumer community that connects shoppers with local merchants and offers marketing tools to small business owners.
- Who founded Hownd?
- Hownd was founded by Chris Lange.
- Who are Hownd's investors?
- Hownd's investors include BDev Ventures.