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Quill is the best way to message with a team or group. Built for productivity and focus, Quill reduces notifications, collects conversations into threads, and gets out of your way â so you can get back to doing what you do best
Overview
Location
United States, New Hampshire, Manchester
Employees
51-200
Founded date
1978
Investors 1
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Mentions in press and media 10
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| Dec 7, 2021 | Twitter acquires Quill, a would-be Slack rival; team will work on DMs as Quill shuts down | Under a new CEO, Twitter’s made an acquisition that speaks to what it might be looking at developing down the line to diversify away further from ad-based, open-ended consumer chatter. It has acquired Quill, a business-focused messaging ser... |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Генеральный директор Twitter озвучил ближайшие планы компании | Новый генеральный директор Twitter взял курс на ускорение развития социальной сети. Об этом он заявил на прошедшей 7 декабря виртуальной конференции Barclays. Началось оно, правда, как во всех больших компаниях, с увольнения сотрудников с в... |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Twitter acquires Slack rival Quill -- only to close it down | The big news at Twitter recently may have been the departure of Jack Dorsey, but incoming CEO Parag Agrawa has wasted little time in stamping his mark on the company. After revamping its privacy policy, Twitter has now acquired Slack rival ... |
| Feb 27, 2021 | This Week in Apps: Twitter targets creators, Clubhouse security, Spotify’s plans for paid podcasts | Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry is as hot as ever, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 bill... |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Quill, the messaging app backed by Index, quietly comes out of stealth to take on Slack | Slack took the workplace communications landscape by storm after it launched its integration-friendly, GIF-tastic chat platform in 2013. Within the space of a decade it entered into the pantheon of Big Tech: First with massive growth and us... |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Extra Crunch Live: Join us today at 2pm EDT/11am PDT to discuss the future of startup investing with Index Ventures VCs Nina Achadjian and Sarah Cannon | The venture capital world is rapidly changing, and thank heavens we have two of the smartest VCs on the future of investing, productivity tools and remote work joining us today to make sense of all the noise. On Extra Crunch Live today, Sar... |
| Sep 23, 2020 | Extra Crunch Live: Join Index Ventures VCs Nina Achadjian and Sarah Cannon Sept 29 at 2 pm EDT/11 am PDT on the future of startup investing | It seems as if every month introduces a whole new paradigm to VC investing. First COVID-19 triggered a wave of changes as founders learned how to pitch their startups remotely and VCs learned how to judge quality without meeting their poten... |
| Oct 30, 2019 | TechCrunch: инвестор Slack с партнёрами вложил $12,5 млн в новый мессенджер для компаний Quill Статьи редакции | Пользователи критикуют Slack за большое количество уведомлений — Quill решает эту проблему, отмечает издание. Американский стартап Quill, который разрабатывает корпоративный мессенджер, привлёк $12,5 млн в раунде А от группы инвесторов во г... |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Slack investor Index Ventures backs Slack competitor Quill | Slack created a new solution for workplace communication, one copied by many, even Microsoft. But the product, which is meant to help individuals and businesses collaborate, has been critiqued for sending too many notifications, with some c... |
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FAQ about Quill
When was Quill founded?
Quill was founded in 1978.
What has the press written about Quill?
Parsers VC has collected 10 articles mentioning Quill, among them “Twitter acquires Quill, a would-be Slack rival; team will work on DMs as Quill shuts down” (Dec 7, 2021) and “Генеральный директор Twitter озвучил ближайшие планы компании” (Aug 12, 2021).
Is Quill still active?
Yes, Quill is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jan 13, 2022.