Whisper
Los Angeles, California, United States
How Whisper hit $1.5M revenue with a 19 person team in 2021.
Provider of a mobile application designed to provide a platform where people share real thoughts and feelings. The company's mobile application is available in both iOS and android and it asks people to be open about their struggle of life, enabling users to post comments and visual content with the added expressive benefit of anonymity.
2011
Founded
$1.5M
2021 Revenue
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YOY
$61M
Funding
Whisper Revenue
In 2021, Whisper revenue run rate hit $1.5M in revenue.
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2021
Whisper hit $1.5M in revenue in 2021
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2011
Whisper launched in 2011 with $0 revenue
Whisper Funding History
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2014
Whisper raised a of in May, 2014
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2013
Whisper raised a of in September, 2013
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2013
Whisper raised a of in April, 2013
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2012
Whisper raised a of in January, 2012
| FUNDING DATE | ROUND | AMOUNT | VALUATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| May, 19 2014 | |||
| September, 04 2013 | |||
| April, 04 2013 | |||
| January, 02 2012 |
Team
Whisper has 19 total employees and 1 sales reps that carry a quota. an engineering team of 3 and a marketing team of 2.
| DISTRIBUTION | QTY |
|---|---|
| Total team size | 19 |
| Engineer | 3 (16%) |
| Sales | 1 (5%) |
| Marketing | 2 (11%) |
Founder / CEO
Michael Heyward
Serial entrepreneur Michael Heyward co-founded Whisper with Brad Brooks in 2012 with the mission of giving people a place to freely and authentically express themselves. Whisper is one of the fastest growing media companies, generating over 17 billion content views per month. Prior to Whisper, the LA native worked in different roles related to consumer-based marketing at startup TigerText. As a teenager, Michael was an avid Formula One Racing fan and secured the United States commercial rights for the sport. In 2016, Michael was named one of AdWeek's "Young Influentials". In 2014, he was named one of Forbes Magazine’s “30 Under 30” and one of Fast Company’s “Most Creative People in Business.” Michael is a frequent keynote speaker and has spoken at a number of prominent conferences, including WSJ D, Fortune Tech Brainstorm, TechCrunch Disrupt, and Business Insider Ignition.
Q&A
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Customers
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Whisper Executives
| Name | Position | Working Email | Personal Email |
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| Michael Heyward | CEO | [email protected] | - |
Whisper Employees
| Name | Position | Working Email | Personal Email |
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| Michael Heyward | CEO | [email protected] | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Whisper
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When was Whisper founded?
Whisper was founded in 2011.
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How much revenue does Whisper generate?
Whisper generates $1.5M in revenue.
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Who is the CEO of Whisper
The CEO of Whisper is Michael Heyward.
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How much funding does Whisper have?
Whisper raised $61M.
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How many employees does Whisper have?
Whisper has 19 employees.
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Where is Whisper headquarters?
Whisper is headquartered at Los Angeles, California, United States
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