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Tenfold funding, valuation and investors
CRM and phone system integration for sales and service teams (acquired by LivePerson 2021).
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Funding, valuation & investors
Answer-first snapshotLatest funding
Series A
$15.8M · 2016
Latest known valuation
Not publicly disclosed
Total disclosed equity funding
$16M
Excludes debt, grants, acquisitions, secondaries, and IPO proceeds.
Current status
acquired
acquired · Austin, Texas, USA
Investors in latest funding
Lead: Andreessen Horowitz
Overview
Tenfold (formerly Callinize) built software integrating customer relationship management systems with company phone systems, logging calls automatically and surfacing customer context to sales and service reps. Andreessen Horowitz led a $15.8M round in 2016. Customers included Wayfair and InterContinental Hotels Group. In October 2021, LivePerson acquired Tenfold alongside VoiceBase to combine voice analytics, CRM integrations, and conversational AI.
Why Tenfold is interesting
Tenfold unified call data into Salesforce workflows — a16z Series A before LivePerson bought it to bolt voice context onto conversational AI.
Product & use cases
Tenfold connected telephony, messaging, and CRM systems so reps saw customer history at call time — click-to-dial, auto-logging, and performance analytics.
- Sales teams auto-logging calls in Salesforce
- Contact centers surfacing CRM data on inbound calls
- Performance analytics across voice and messaging channels
Key facts
- Acquired by LivePerson (Oct 2021) with VoiceBase (PR Newswire)
- Series A (2016): $15.8M led by a16z
- Customers included Wayfair and IHG
- Raised ~$42M total pre-acquisition
Funding history (newest first)
Series A
2016 $15.8MSource: https://vcnewsdaily.com/tenfold/venture-capital-funding/yjvlxkydfb
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Competitive landscape
Edge: Deep CRM+telephony integration without replacing legacy phone systems — modernization layer for enterprises.
Revenue intelligence and CCaaS platforms absorbed many standalone CRM-telephony connectors. LivePerson acquisition reflects voice+AI consolidation.
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RingCentral / Zoom Phone CRM integrations incumbent
UCaaS vendors adding CRM connectors.
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Gong / revenue intelligence adjacent
Conversation analytics; less real-time CRM pop.
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Native Salesforce CTI incumbent
Basic telephony integration; less cross-vendor depth.
Notable stories
- LivePerson CEO cited Tenfold's ability to deliver 'the most relevant data right into every customer interaction' when announcing the 2021 acquisition (PR Newswire).
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