User:Webbyj/AnyPerk
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| Founded | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | , U.S. |
| Founder(s) | Taro Fukuyama Sunny Tsang |
| Key people | Taro Fukuyama (CEO) Sunny Tsang |
| Industry | Internet |
| Products | AnyPerk |
| Services | Employee perks, employee rewards |
| URL | www |
AnyPerk is a U.S. company that provides an employee perks and rewards platform enabling employers to foster cultures of appreciation and recognition.
AnyPerk's mission statement is to empower companies to delight their employees.[1]
Customers include Virgin America, Salesforce,
History
[edit]Founded by Taro Fukuyama and Sunny Tsang, AnyPerk was the first Japanese team to be funded by the Y Combinator seed accelerator.[2]
Funding rounds
[edit]In February 2015, AnyPerk closed its Series A financing raising $8.5 million[3]. DCM Ventures lead the round, with additional investment by original backer Digital Garage.[4]
In June 2014, AnyPerk raised $3 million in additional seed funding[5] from Zappos founder Tony Hsieh's Vegas Tech Fund, CyberAgent, and Digital Garage among others.
Product
[edit]Perks
[edit]Employees whose companies have joined the AnyPerk platform are given access to over 850 discounts for products and services across a range of categories.[6] Movie theater tickets, travel, car rental, car sharing, dining, and electronics are examples of the types of discounts available.[7]
Rewards
[edit]AnyPerk's rewards feature is designed to enable spontaneous, immediate recognition for employees who go above and beyond. Managers can give out rewards such as gift cards, discounts to favorite stores, and dinning perks.[8][9]
Awards and recognition
[edit]In 2015, AnyPerk was recognized by Fast Company as one of the World's 50 Most Innovative Companies.[10]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Announcing AnyPerk's New Mission and Company Values | AnyPerk". AnyPerk. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
- ^ "AnyPerk, Japan's first YCombinator graduate, nabs $8.5M series A". Tech in Asia. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
- ^ "AnyPerk Closes $8.5 Million Series A Round, Validates the Business Impact of Employee Happiness". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
- ^ "AnyPerk, Japan's first YCombinator graduate, nabs $8.5M series A". Tech in Asia. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
- ^ Ha, Anthony. "Employee Perk Startup AnyPerk Raises $3M From Vegas Tech Fund And Others". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
- ^ "FAQs | AnyPerk". AnyPerk. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
- ^ "What are the best AnyPerk perks? - Quora". www.quora.com. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
- ^ "AnyPerk Expands Platform To Easily Reward a Job Well Done". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
- ^ "This Startup Is Giving Businesses a Better Way to Offer Employee Perks". Entrepreneur. https://plus.google.com/112642400145469652250. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
{{cite web}}: External link in|publisher= - ^ "AnyPerk". Fast Company. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
Category:Companies based in San Francisco
Category:Internet companies of the United States
Category:Companies established in 2012