An Addison-dependent company is on a mission to give shopper insights to brand names when supporting nonprofits fill their coffers.
HundredX, a data analytics company centered on market share technique, announced landing a Collection D spherical that brings its overall funding to additional than $80 million from massive-name investors, like billionaire Charles Schwab, as it seems to be to create out its platform.
“Today’s hyper-dynamic business enterprise setting demands a distinctive solution to system improvement than legacy initiatives that price hundreds of thousands of dollars, are labor intense, and painfully slow,” claimed Rob Rate, HundredX founder and CEO, in a statement.
‘Ethically sourced’ responses

Rob Pace, founder and CEO of HundredX. [Photo: HundredX]
HundredX says it combines technique and expenditure expertise with synthetic intelligence, offering manufacturers obtain to a databases of hundreds of thousands of “ethically sourced” shopper activities and letting them to push method insights and new customer acquisition. To assemble that buyer responses, HundredX companions with nonprofits, providing dollars to an corporation as its community associates give responses on the extra than 2,000 firms on HundredX’s platform. Just one little bit of feedback is value up to $2, with HundredX expressing a user’s time is normally valued at additional than $100 for every hour.
Pace, a former senior lover at Goldman Sachs and former nationwide chair at the Salvation Army, phone calls the feed-back “ethically sourced” considering that user-only demographic information is collected.
“To resource honest suggestions from day-to-day buyers, we created packages wherever hundreds of diverse non-financial gain and other bring about-centered companies deliver thousands and thousands of pounds in mixed funding,” mentioned Andre Benjamin, head of tactic at HundredX, in a statement. “Supporters of these will cause can ‘give with out spending’ by merely sharing their selection of experiences as customers.”
According to the company’s web page, it’s generated a lot more than 5 million responses interactions about brand names in customer spaces like dining establishments, retail, CPG, health and fitness care, and know-how.
Big-name backers
Launched in 2012 as Goodsnitch, HundredX relocated to North Texas in 2017. In accordance to the Dallas Business Journal, the company has about 50 staff.
In addition to Schwab, who’s performing as an personal trader and not as component of his part as chairman of the monetary business, the latest funding round for HundredX contains previous backer Clark Hunt, the chairman and CEO of FC Dallas and the Kansas Town Chiefs, who stated that HundredX has served FC Dallas youth groups raise hundreds of countless numbers for scholarships and gear. HundredX also counts John Hayes, previous CMO at American Specific, as a previous backer.
“In business enterprise, I noticed that the leaders who prioritized shopper encounter and had actionable insights usually received,” Rate said. “Advising nonprofits, I observed tens of tens of millions of passionate supporters who comprehended the funding wants but could not constantly compose a test. HundredX unites these two worlds and serves as a new design to mix doing excellent and doing well in company.”
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