Podium
Podium is a comprehensive AI-driven platform designed to streamline lead management and customer communication for businesses, currently serving more than 100,000 customers. Its flagship feature, the AI Employee, guarantees round-the-clock engagement with leads, enabling faster responses that translate into higher conversion rates and increased sales. Businesses benefit from a unified dashboard that merges calls, texts, payment requests, and bulk messaging to nurture prospects and drive repeat business effectively. Podium’s intelligent automation handles customer inquiries seamlessly across all communication platforms, ensuring consistent and accurate messaging. The company has gained industry acclaim, appearing on Forbes’ Next Billion Dollar Startups, the Inc. 5000, and Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies lists. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Lehi, Utah, Podium enjoys backing from top investors such as Accel, Summit Partners, GV, and Y Combinator. Its platform empowers businesses to build lasting customer relationships through efficient, AI-enhanced communication. Podium continues to innovate, helping companies scale their lead conversion efforts globally.
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Assembled
Assembled combines AI agents with advanced workforce management to give support teams the speed, flexibility, and control they need to excel. Our platform streamlines staffing for both in-house and outsourced teams, delivers forecasts with over 90% accuracy, and automates more than half of customer conversations. Whether it’s chat, email, or voice, Assembled orchestrates every interaction, allocating work between AI and human agents in real time. Leading brands like Stripe, Canva, and Robinhood rely on Assembled to boost performance and turn support into a growth driver. Key capabilities include scheduling, forecasting, live performance monitoring, vendor management, AI-powered chat, voice, and email agents, plus an AI Copilot that provides instant guidance, suggested responses, and rapid action tools for agents.
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Cira
Cira functions as an AI receptionist tailored for small enterprises and local service providers. This platform operates 24/7, expertly managing incoming calls, addressing customer inquiries, scheduling appointments directly on your calendar, and providing detailed call transcripts following each interaction. Specifically designed for trades such as electricians, plumbers, and various service industries, Cira guarantees that you never overlook a potential lead while concentrating on your tasks. With an easy installation process, predictable monthly fees, and quick returns on investment, it stands out as an intelligent solution for expanding service-based businesses. By adopting Cira, businesses can streamline their operations and enhance customer engagement effortlessly.
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Upfirst
Upfirst is a small business answering service powered by AI. It works like a virtual assistant, answering calls and gathering information when you are unavailable.
Upfirst allows you to:
- Have your business calls answered professionally by forwarding them to a professional
- Increase your agent's expertise by adding FAQs, office hours, company policies and other relevant information
Receive conversation summaries by text or email
- Take calls, collect information about leads, and route them to the appropriate team members
You can customize your Upfirst agent's voice, greeting and instructions.
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