Vanilla Forums
AcquiredCommunity forums reinvented
Montréal, Canada · Founded 2009 · $480K raised
- Headquarters
- Montréal
- Employees
- 51–200
- Founded
- 2009
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- vanillaforums.com
- Total Funding
- $480K
- Last Round
- $480K Growth EquityMar 2020
- Rounds
- 2
- Acquired by
- Higher LogicMay 2021
About
Vanilla Forums (now Higher Logic Vanilla) is a leading online community platform for B2B and B2C brands. Founded in 2009 in Montreal, Canada, the platform enables organizations to build customer communities featuring discussions, Q&A, ideation, and knowledge bases. Vanilla strengthens customer relationships through peer-to-peer engagement, reduces support costs via self-service resources, and helps brands collect product feedback at scale. The company was acquired by Higher Logic in 2021 and rebranded as Higher Logic Vanilla, serving hundreds of brands globally with over 15 years of experience in community platform development.
Summary
Vanilla Forums is a Cybersecurity company based in Montréal, Canada, founded in 2009. It has raised $480K in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $480K Growth Equity round in Mar 2020. Investors include Level Ventures, Klein Venture Partners and Techstars.
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