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Alex Bard

Alex Bard is a passionate entrepreneur who has been part of the founding team of 4 internet start ups including eShare Technologies (Customer Service Software, 1996-1999), eAssist Global Solutions (Customer Service Software, 1999-2004), Goowy Media (Widget Analytics Platform, 2004-2008) and Assistly (Customer Service Software, 2009 - Now).

He has held executive roles including VP Customer Solutions - eShare, VP Sales / Marketing - eAssist, CEO - Goowy, VP Products AOL, and is currently the CEO of Assistly - a hosted customer support platform recently acquired by salesforce.com.

He is also an advisor / investor in several start-ups including Kabam, Klout, Offandaway, Social Leverage, StayClassy, 310 Labs and Foodzie.

Alex has lived all over the world including NY, Toronto, London, LA, and currently split time between San Francisco and San Diego.

“The universe always conspires to help the dreamer.” — “The Alchemist”, Paulo Coelho

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    Alex Bard added a position as VP and GM | Assistly at Salesforce. (9/21/11)
    Posted 9/27/11 at 10:58am
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    Alex Bard added a position as Advisor at StayClassy. (3/1/11)
    Posted 8/26/11 at 7:56am
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    Alex Bard added a position as Board at iList.
    Posted 5/28/10 at 3:58pm
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    Alex Bard added a position as VP Sales & Marketing at eAssist. (9/1/99)
    Posted 5/28/10 at 3:58pm
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    Alex Bard added a position as CEO & Co-Founder, board of directors at Assistly. (10/1/09)
    Posted 10/13/09 at 4:27pm
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    Alex Bard added a position as CEO at Goowy. (5/1/04)
    Posted 8/20/07 at 9:07pm
  • Dollar
    Alex Bard invested in iList. (8/1/08)
    Posted 8/21/08 at 10:02am via techcrunch.com
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    Alex Bard — Salesforce Buys Customer Service SaaS Assistly (9/21/11)
    Posted 9/27/11 at 11:00am via techcrunch.com
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    Alex Bard — Raised series B financing from Bullpen, Index Ventures, Kenny Van Zant (12/29/10)
    Posted 5/12/10 at 9:30am via techcrunch.com

Investments

Company Date Round Size Participants
iList 8/08Series A$1.5M3

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  1. Assistly Grabs $2.2 Million From True Ventures And Howard Lindzon’s Social Leverage Read more: htAssistly grabs 2.2 million from true ventures and howard lindzons social leverage (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  2. Salesforce Buys Customer Service SaaS Assistly (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  3. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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