Canada · Remote ok
Phonely
Backed byBase10 PartnersWork at Phonely?
Total raised$16.5M
StageSeries A
Hiring pace7 roles / 90d
Founded2023
Team size11-50
HQSan Francisco, California
Industries
About Phonely
Phonely is a company that develops voice AI technology for customer communication. Its mission is to build technology that lets businesses provide better support to their customers and lets doctors see more patients. Phonely positions itself as a leading company setting the standard for intelligent, scalable customer communication. It aims to redefine how businesses connect with customers, one call at a time.
Open positions · 9
California · On-site
California · On-site · $80k–$150k/yr
California · On-site · $100k–$150k/yr
California · On-site
Australia · Remote solely
California · On-site
California · On-site
California · On-site
Company at a glance
Location
San Francisco, California
Websitephonely.ai
LinkedInLinkedIn
Founders & Leadership
WB
AH
JD
NR
PU
Parth Upadhyay
Event & Production Specialist | Visual Designer | Brand & Advertising Strategist | Campaign Manager
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About the Team
Team Distribution
- Engineering41%
- Operations24%
- Sales12%
- Unknown12%
- Leadership6%
Where the Team Studied
- 1.University of Melbourne
- 2.University of New Hampshire
- 3.Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 4.Harvard University
- 5.University of Pennsylvania
Team Worked At
- Fellowship.AI
- IBM
- Expedia Group
- Quora
Team Composition
16 people- Engineering1 senior5
- Entrepreneurship4 senior4
- Information Technology1
- Leadership1 senior1
- Operations1
Culture & values
The company indicates there is plenty of room to grow, implying a growth mindset and opportunities for professional development.
Funding History
Cumulative Funding
Life at Phonely
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