Connectbeam Explained

Connectbeam
Type:Private
Foundation:December 2005
Location:Mountain View, California
Key People:Puneet Gupta
Sanjeev Sisodiya
Industry:Enterprise social software
Products:Social network
Social bookmarking
Homepage:Connectbeam.com

Connectbeam, a company based in Mountain View, California, provided enterprise social software. The company provided two core services: social bookmarking and aggregation of links and metadata for content from other social software applications. The company's stated goal was to establish the enterprise social network by integrating employees' user-generated content.

Connectbeam was founded by Puneet Gupta [1] in December 2005. Gabriel Venture Partners lead a Series A round of $3.5 million for the company in July 2007.[2] Connectbeam sells into the global enterprise market, and has been recognized for innovation by Gartner,[3] InformationWeek,[4] eContent[5] and KMWorld.[6]

In July 2011, the Connectbeam website was removed.[7] [8]

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  1. http://connectbeam.com/company/management.html Connectbeam | Management Team
  2. https://techcrunch.com/2007/07/17/connectbeam-lands-35million-series-a/ Connectbeam Lands $3.5 Million Series A
  3. http://www.connectbeam.com/news_events/coolvendor07.html Connectbeam Recognized as 'Cool Vendor' in 2007 Gartner Report
  4. http://www.informationweek.com/news/internet/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=199904347 Five Enterprise 2.0 Startups to Watch
  5. http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/Editorial/Feature/2008-2009-EContent-100-List-51609.htm 2008-2009 EContent 100 List
  6. http://www.kmworld.com/Articles/Editorial/Feature/KMWorld-Trend-Setting-Products-of-2008-50459.aspx KMWorld Trend-Setting Products of 2008
  7. Web site: Connectbeam May be Disconnected. 29 July 2011.
  8. Web site: Corfield . Gareth . Cisco to face trial over Leadfactors IP theft claim . 2023-09-04 . www.theregister.com . en.