# Ignite Technologies

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/ignite-technologies

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Frisco, US
- Website: www.ignitetech.com
- Total disclosed funding: $10M
- Latest round: Series C (Jun 29, 2006)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Ignite Technologies is an AI-first enterprise software company that specializes in enhancing digital customer engagement and collaboration through innovative solutions.Founded in 2000, Ignite Technologies operates from Frisco, US, focusing on AI-driven enterprise software. The company has undergone no significant pivots in its business strategy. Its founders include Jill Clark, Joey Speed, Josh Lombardo, Judah Swilley, and Peyton O'Keefe. As of June 2006, Ignite Technologies raised USD 10 mn in Series C funding from investors including Austin Ventures and Walden Venture Capital, bringing total funding to USD 10 mn across three deals.IgniteTech provides a comprehensive suite of products designed to enhance digital customer engagement and collaboration. Key offerings include the Khoros platform for digital-first customer connectivity, MyPersonas for human-AI collaboration, and Eloquens AI for business communication. Their solutions serve a diverse client base, including Pixar Animation Studios and Dun & Bradstreet, and are primarily marketed in North America while reaching users globally.IgniteTech generates revenue through a subscription-based model, allowing clients to select products and services that best fit their needs. This model includes multi-year licenses for offerings such as the Khoros platform and MyPersonas. The pricing structure accommodates businesses of all sizes and is supported by strategic acquisitions that enhance IgniteTech's capabilities and market reach.Ignite Technologies aims to expand its product offerings by launching new solutions designed to further enhance customer engagement and collaboration. The company is targeting expansion into new geographic markets, with plans focused on increasing its presence in Europe and Asia by 2025. The recent Series C funding of USD 10 mn will be utilized to support these initiatives, especially in developing new technologies and expanding market reach.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Jun 29, 2006, $10M — Austin Ventures, Walden VC

## Investors

- Austin Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/austin-ventures) — Series C
- Walden VC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/walden-vc) — Series C