# 60 Decibels

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/60-decibels

- Industry: Business Support Services
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.60decibels.com
- Total disclosed funding: $4.3M
- Latest round: Series A (Dec 20, 2021)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

60 Decibels Inc. provides impact measurement solutions, enabling organizations to gain actionable insights across various sectors such as health, education, and energy, enhancing their understanding of social performance and client experiences.Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, US, 60 Decibels Inc. specializes in impact measurement. The company has successfully completed 3 deals, with its latest funding round being a Series A Secondary Stock Purchase, raising USD 4.35 mn led by FPE Capital. The total amount raised to date is USD 1.70 mn. The founders, Sasha Dichter and Tom Adams, have extensive backgrounds in social impact and entrepreneurship.60 Decibels specializes in impact measurement solutions designed to provide actionable insights for various sectors including agriculture, education, financial inclusion, gender, health and disability, and off-grid energy. Their primary offering is a suite of measurement tools that utilize standardized surveys conducted by local Research Assistants who gather direct feedback from end-users regarding the social impact of services or products they engage with. These insights serve organizations aiming to better understand their impact and improve their performance based on client experiences. The company operates in diverse geographical markets including but not limited to Africa, Latin America, South Asia, and Southeast Asia, assisting organizations in collecting and analyzing data to enhance their operations and outcomes based on real human experiences.60 Decibels generates revenue through a structured model that includes the provision of subscriptions for access to their impact measurement platform, partnerships with organizations seeking impact assessment services, and consulting fees for tailored analysis. Clients typically engage in a B2B model, accessing their extensive dataset for benchmarking and improvement purposes. The business transactions are structured around service agreements where clients may subscribe to different tiers of services based on their requirements for data collection and analysis. These agreements enable clients to leverage the company's comprehensive insights for strategic decision-making, ensuring a robust understanding of their social performance and impact.60 Decibels plans to enhance its service offerings by developing new measurement tools and expanding its reach into additional markets, particularly in Africa and Southeast Asia, by the end of 2024. The recent funding of USD 4.35 mn will support these initiatives, enabling the company to invest in product development and market entry strategies.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Dec 20, 2021, $4.3M — FPE Capital

## Investors

- FPE Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fpe-capital) — Series A