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SurveyMonkey
Palo Alto, US · Founded 2011 · 1,361 employees on LinkedIn · 8 known investors
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SurveyMonkey is an online platform for creating surveys and forms to run market research, customer satisfaction, event registration, and employee feedback programs. It offers AI-assisted survey building, expert templates, a global respondent panel, analytics tools, and integrations for individuals, teams, and enterprise organizations.
Founders & leadership
SurveyMonkey was founded in 2011 by Ryan Finley and Chris Finley.
Board
Investors · 8
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$65M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2012–2025
▶$65MraisedJan 2012 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Bill McGlashanDirector
- Benjamin SperoDirector
- Victor ParkerDirector
- Ryan FinleyDirector
- David GoldbergExecutive Officer, Director
- Zander LurieDirector
- Noreen BerginExecutive Officer
- Chris FinleyDirector
- Timothy MalyExecutive Officer
- Paul ZurloDirector
- Offering amount
- $65M
- Amount sold
- $65M
- First sale
- Jan 2012
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 06
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
The SurveyMonkey mafia →9 people who came through SurveyMonkey went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SurveyMonkey do?
- SurveyMonkey is an online platform for creating surveys and forms to run market research, customer satisfaction, event registration, and employee feedback programs. It offers AI-assisted survey building, expert templates, a global respondent panel, analytics tools, and integrations for individuals, teams, and enterprise organizations.
- Who founded SurveyMonkey?
- SurveyMonkey was founded by Ryan Finley, Chris Finley in 2011.
- Who are SurveyMonkey's investors?
- SurveyMonkey's investors include Ansa Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, CapitalG, Red Dog Capital, Silversmith Capital Partners, Spectrum Equity, Stg, Tiger Global Management.
- How much funding has SurveyMonkey raised?
- SurveyMonkey has disclosed $65M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is SurveyMonkey headquartered?
- SurveyMonkey is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.