Videobot, a Finland-based SaaS startup that focuses on transforming online customer engagement through personalized, interactive videos, raised €2 million in seed funding.
SaaS Investors
The round was from investors including Superhero Capital, Expon Capital Digital Tech Fund, and angel investors Urban Gillstrom from Sweden and Ari Korhonen from Finland.
Founded in 2015, Superhero Capital is a venture capital firm based in Helsinki, Finland. The firm prefers to invest in b2b software, b2b services, health tech, fintech, internet of things, and SaaS sector companies based in Finland and the Baltics.
The Digital Tech Fund is a venture capital fund managed by Expon Capital. The fund is located in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. The fund targets investments in information technology, big data, cybersecurity, digital health, fintech, the Internet of things, and TMT sectors.
Videobot Use of Funds
The funding will be used to accelerate Videobot’s growth, especially in Europe and the US markets, both in which the company has already gained a solid foothold with over 200 customers in 15 countries and multiple diverse industries.
About Videobot
Videobot is a Finnish SaaS startup that merges short videos and chatbots to revolutionize online customer engagement. Founded in 2022 by Anssi Kiviranta and Matias Mäenpää, both with extensive digital growth and SaaS company experience, Videobot empowers businesses to achieve measurable enhancements in their online customer acquisition by delivering captivating customer experiences through the seamless integration of video content and interactive chatbot technology. With over 200 customers in 15 countries, Videobot’s mission is to transform the way companies interact with their audiences, driving the evolution of online engagement toward a more immersive and impactful future where fully video-based websites are the norm. Videobot has secured significant clients, including Supercell, a game giant, and media companies' event organizations.
Funding Details
Company: Videobot Ltd.
Raised: €2.0M
Round: Seed Round
Funding Month: August 2023
Lead Investors: Superhero Capital, Expon Capital Digital Tech Fund, Urban Gillstrom from Sweden, and Ari Korhonen
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Company Website: https://www.videobot.com/
Software Category: Customer Interaction and Engagement Platform
Source: https://news.cision.com/san-francisco-oy/r/finnish-startup-videobot-secures--2m-funding-to-revolutionize-online-customer-experiences-with-inter,c3824301