8seats

About

8seats is a messaging platform that connects employees across consumer chat apps and enterprise systems, offering cross-platform integration, privacy controls, modern UI, and embedded AI features.

Mission

8seats is a next-generation messaging platform designed to bridge the gap between consumer chat apps and costly enterprise IT messaging solutions. The platform is tailored to businesses of all sizes to help them connect with employees, emphasizing cutting-edge user interface and design, user privacy, cross-platform integration, and AI features. Founded in 2021 by Iain McDonald and Sandor Moldan and based in Sydney, the company is preparing for a planned public launch in 2025. In December 2024 8seats raised A$2.0M in seed funding. The company will use the funds to scale its platform and accelerate its go-to-market strategy. No revenue or user metrics were disclosed in the article.

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