FastSpring

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FastSpring
Type Private
Industry Software
Founded 2005
Founder(s) Ryan Dewell, Dan Engel, Jason Foodman, Ken White
Headquarters Santa Barbara, California
Area served Global
Key people
  • Tom Tzakis (CEO)
  • Chris Lueck (President)
Products
  • Electronic Software Distribution
  • E-Commerce Platform
  • Recurring Billing
  • Subscription Management
Revenue Increase US $95.4 million (2012)[1]
Website www.fastspring.com

FastSpring is an e-commerce outsourcing company that provides a global, cloud-based e-commerce, merchandising & fulfillment solution for the digital goods economy, including desktop software, SaaS, games, e-books and other digital products.

History

Founded in 2005, the company is based in Santa Barbara, CA, with offices in Atlanta, GA and Seattle, WA. In March of 2011, FastSpring launched its subscription management and recurring billing service, SaaSy.[2] The company received its first outside investment in April 2013 for an undisclosed amount from Pylon Capital.[3] [4]

FastSpring was recognized for a Silver Stevie Award for Customer Service Department of the Year in 2013.[5]

References

  1. "The 2013 Inc. 5000 List". Retrieved 18 September 2013. 
  2. Rip Emerson (March 17, 2011). "Online Subscription Billing Is Still a Hassle, SaaSy Aims to Change That". TechCrunch. Retrieved 18 September 2013. 
  3. "FastSpring Receives Significant Investment from Pylon Capital". The Wall Street Journal. April 24, 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2013. 
  4. Sarah Perez (April 24, 2013). "All-In-One E-Commerce Solution FastSpring Takes Its First Outside Investment From Pylon Capital". TechCrunch. Retrieved 18 September 2013. 
  5. "2013 Customer Service Awards Category Stevie Award Winners". Stevie Awards, Inc. Retrieved 18 September 2013. 

External links

See also

  • Electronic commerce
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