Directly

Directly is a leader in intelligent automation, helping enterprises automate customer support in digital messaging channels.


Founded
2011
Headcount
91
Open roles
0
Last raised
Series B · $20M

SECTION I · THE BRIEF

Inside Directly

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Directly

Directly is a leader in intelligent automation, helping enterprises automate customer support in digital messaging channels.

Founded
2011
Headcount
91
Open roles
0
Last raised
Series B · $20M
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LEADERSHIP

Founders & key people

Jean Tessier

Jean Tessier

Partner at Blake Cassels & Graydon

DirectlyBlake Cassels & GraydonArta FinanceForgeGustoLaveryUniversity of MontrealUniversité de MontréalCollège Jean-de-Brébeuf
Antony Brydon

Antony Brydon

CEO at Shopwell

DirectlyVisible PatheMusicR. B. WebberHabitat for HumanitySocial adVenturesYale University
Jeff Patterson

Jeff Patterson

CTO at SocialFeet

DirectlySocial VenturesShopwellVisible PathVitaminiceMusicUniversity of California Santa Cruz - Porter CollegeUC BerkeleyWilliam S. Hart Senior High

OPEN ROLES

Hiring at Directly

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FUNDING

Capital raised

Total Amount Raised: $66,750,000

Directly's Investors

Directly Funding Rounds

  • Series Unknown

    $11,000,000

  • Series Unknown

    $11,000,000

    Series Unknown Investors

    M12
    Northgate Capital
    Samsung Next
    True Ventures
    Triangle Peak Partners
    Industry Ventures
    Toba Capital
    Costanoa Ventures
  • Series B

    $20,000,000

  • Series B

    $20,000,000

    Series B Investors

    Samsung Electronics
    Avidbank
    Industry Ventures
    Costanoa Ventures
    M12
    True Ventures
  • Series B

    $20,000,000

  • Debt Financing

    $3,000,000

  • Series B

    $20,000,000

    Series B Investors

    Northgate Capital
    True Ventures
    Costanoa Ventures
    M12
  • Debt Financing

    $3,000,000

    Debt Financing Investors

    First Citizens Bank
  • Series A

    $10,000,000

  • Series A

    $10,000,000

    Series A Investors

    Costanoa Ventures
    True Ventures
  • Seed

    $2,750,000

  • Seed

    $2,750,000

    Seed Investors

    True Ventures
    Tuesday Capital
    David Beyer
    Wei Guo
    Varsha Rao
    Dan Rose
    Dave Strong
    Jim Fowler
    Gary Clayton
    Gene Hoffman
    Jeff Bonforte
    Recruit Strategic Partners
    Ray Lane
    UpHonest Capital
    Chung Ng
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LOCATIONS

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Directly Headquarters Location

333 Bryant Street Suite 250, San Francisco, CA, 94107

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