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Locent
DefunctYC S15San Francisco, US · 11 employees · 2 known investors
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Locent provides an automated messaging platform that enables companies to send and manage communications at scale.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S15)
MJ
Matt JosephCEOMatt Joseph has led three venture-backed startups and managed teams at Amazon, and has provided investment and advisory support to multiple early-stage companies.
Investors · 2
Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
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Chaac VenturesreportedSanta Monica · $250K – $1M
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountseed fundingJul 2015Source ↗
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The YC application· Summer 2015 batch
Related companies · 4
HeysanHeysan offered cross-platform messaging that connected mobile phones with computers over SMS and instant messaging, serving over one million users who exchanged tens of millions of messages monthly through its integrated mobile community platform.
SendHubSendHub provides SMS automation software that sends text messages automatically based on triggers, schedules, or customer behavior patterns. The platform serves businesses seeking to automate routine messaging communications.
VoiceGem
OneSignalOneSignal provides customer engagement and messaging infrastructure that enables businesses to send personalized, omnichannel communications to their customers at scale. The platform serves mobile app developers and businesses of all sizes across industries.
Companies working in the same space as Locent.
Legal entities · 1
corporate structureLocent, Inc.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Locent do?
- Locent provides an automated messaging platform that enables companies to send and manage communications at scale.
- Who founded Locent?
- Locent was founded by Matt Joseph.
- Who are Locent's investors?
- Locent's investors include Y Combinator, Chaac Ventures.
- Where is Locent headquartered?
- Locent is headquartered in San Francisco, US.