# Waitwhile

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/waitwhile

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.waitwhile.com
- Total disclosed funding: $8M
- Latest round: Series A (Dec 30, 2020)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Based in the US, Waitwhile, Inc. operates as a queue management and appointment scheduling platform that enhances customer experiences across various sectors, including retail and healthcare.Waitwhile, Inc. was founded in 2015 in San Francisco, US, by Christoffer Klemming, who serves as the CEO. The company focuses on simplifying waitlist management and appointment scheduling. In December 2020, Waitwhile successfully raised USD 8 mn in Series A funding led by CRV, bringing the total amount raised to USD 8 mn with a current company valuation of USD 42.93 mn.Waitwhile offers a comprehensive queue management and appointment scheduling system designed to enhance customer experiences across various industries. Their core product simplifies waitlist management, allowing businesses to effortlessly schedule and manage appointments in real-time while automating tasks to boost efficiency. The platform serves a diverse clientele including retail, healthcare, education, and government sectors, enabling users to manage walk-ins and appointments seamlessly. With features such as personalized service delivery informed by detailed customer knowledge, real-time updates, and powerful analytics, Waitwhile aims to address the challenges of long wait times and scheduling conflicts. The company's solutions are utilized in multiple geographical markets, including North America, Europe, and parts of Asia, catering to a broad array of end-users seeking improved service experiences.Waitwhile operates on a subscription-based revenue model, where clients pay for access to the queue management and appointment scheduling platform. The company structures transactions primarily as Business-to-Business (B2B), partnering with enterprises in various sectors to implement their solutions. Clients, including luxury retailers and educational institutions, leverage the platform to optimize their operations and enhance customer satisfaction. Pricing plans typically encompass tiered subscription options which include access to various features tailored to client needs, although specific pricing details are not disclosed. The flagship services include the virtual queue management system and appointment scheduling app, which are integral to their value proposition in reducing customer wait times and enhancing overall service efficiency.In December 2020, Waitwhile, Inc. raised USD 8 mn in Series A funding led by CRV. The company plans to utilize this funding to invest in three strategic areas: growing its technical team, expanding into new markets, and accelerating enterprise offers. Specific geographic markets targeted for expansion have not been disclosed, but the company aims to broaden its reach and enhance its service offerings.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Dec 30, 2020, $8M — CRV

## Investors

- CRV (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/crv) — Series A
