Canopy Labs
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| Industry | Computer software |
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| Founded | 2012 |
| Founder | Wojciech Gryc Jorge Escobedo |
| Successor | Drop |
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| Website | www.canopylabs.com |
Canopy Labs is a customer analytics company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with offices in San Francisco.[1] It was founded in 2012 and offers SaaS marketing analytics for businesses and organizations.[2][3] The company is an alumnus of the Y Combinator accelerator program.[4] Canopy Labs was acquired by Drop.[5]
History
[edit | edit source]Canopy Labs was founded in 2012 in Thornhill, Ontario by Wojciech Gryc and Jorge Escobedo.[6] Gryc is a Loran Scholar, Rhodes Scholar and former McKinsey consultant, and Escobedo is a former PhD researcher at the Perimeter Institute and University of Waterloo.[7][8]
In 2012, the company joined the Y Combinator start-up acceleration program in Silicon Valley as part of the 2012 Summer Class.[4][9] The company returned to Toronto in 2012, raising $1.5 million in seed funding from BDC Venture Capital's IT Fund, Peter Thiel's Valar Ventures, and a number of angel investors.[6][10]
In March 2015, the company announced the launch of its new Canopy Labs platform, focused on helping businesses to track and optimize customer journeys and purchase funnels.[11]
In 2018, Canopy Labs was acquired by customer loyalty company Drop Technologies.[12]
References
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- ^ Ha, Anthony. Y Combinator-Backed Canopy Labs Unveils A Self-Serve Approach To Customer Modeling TechCrunch. August 7, 2012.
- ^ Techvibes. Canadian Startup Canopy Labs Reaches Milestone, Launches New Website Techvibes. May 31, 2013.
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- ^ a b Acharya-Tom Yew, Madhavi. Thornhill start-up Canopy Labs raises $1.5 million in venture capital funding The Toronto Star. December 12, 2012.
- ^ Dobby, Christine. Startup Roundup: Canopy Labs raises $1.5M, CN Tower elevator pitches and Ottawa’s new incubator Financial Post. December 14, 2012.
- ^ Tossell, Ivor. Want to keep tabs on your customers? Big Data can help The Globe and Mail. April 9, 2012.
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