Socrates
acquired by SimpplrWoodside, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 4 known investors
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Socrates.ai is an AI-powered virtual employee assistant that answers employee questions and helps with engagement, enablement, and services. The company has been acquired by Simpplr.
Founders & leadership
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Randy WomackNamed on SEC filing
Board
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Investors · 4
Alumni Ventureslisted by Alumni VenturesManchester · $100K – $10M
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Aspect Ventureslisted by Aspect VenturesPalo Alto
How we know: Aspect Ventures's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · open dataset · 5k.vc investor directory · Not right? Tell us
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$21M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2017–2025
- Undisclosed amountSeedMar 2025Source ↗
▶$10MraisedFeb 2019 · 5 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$10MraisedFeb 2019 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Scott BeechukDirector
- Randy WomackExecutive Officer, Director
- Brian AscherDirector
- Offering amount
- $10M
- Amount sold
- $10M
- First sale
- Jan 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$11MraisedDec 2017 · 3 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$11MraisedDec 2017 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Randy WomackExecutive Officer, Director
- Scott BeechukDirector
- Brian AscherDirector
- Offering amount
- $11M
- Amount sold
- $11M
- First sale
- Dec 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Socrates do?
- Socrates.ai is an AI-powered virtual employee assistant that answers employee questions and helps with engagement, enablement, and services. The company has been acquired by Simpplr.
- Who are Socrates's investors?
- Socrates's investors include Alumni Ventures, Aspect Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Venrock.
- How much funding has Socrates raised?
- Socrates has disclosed $21M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
- Who acquired Socrates?
- Socrates was acquired by Simpplr.
- Where is Socrates headquartered?
- Socrates is headquartered in Woodside, US.

