As an organization grows, the quantity of vital data workers must hold monitor of inevitably grows proper together with it. And, as your tech stack will get extra sophisticated, that data finally ends up break up up throughout extra locations — buried in Slack threads, tucked into Jira tickets, pushed as recordsdata on Dropbox, and so on.
Dashworks is a startup aiming to be the go-to place for all of that inner information. Half customizable begin web page and half search engine, it hooks into dozens of various enterprise providers and provides you one hub to seek out what you want.
Dashworks is constructed to be your work laptop computer’s residence web page. It’s bought help for broadcasting companywide bulletins, constructing out FAQs and sharing bookmarks for the belongings you usually want and might by no means discover — your handbooks, your OKRs, your org charts, and so on.
Extra spectacular, although, is its cross-tool search. With backgrounds in pure language processing at corporations like Fb and Cresta, co-founders Prasad Kawthekar and Praty Sharma are constructing a instrument that lets you ask Dashworks questions and have them answered from the information it’s gathered throughout all of these aforementioned Slack threads, or Jira tickets, or Dropbox recordsdata. It’ll provide you with a search outcomes web page of related recordsdata throughout the providers you’ve hooked in — but when it thinks it is aware of the reply to your query, it’ll simply bubble that reply proper to the highest of the web page, Google Snippets model.
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Proper now Dashworks can hook into greater than 30 well-liked providers, together with Airtable, Asana, Confluence, Dropbox, Gmail, Google Drive, Intercom, Jira, Notion, Slack, Salesforce, Trello and a complete bunch extra — with extra on the way in which, prioritized by demand.
Giving one other firm entry to all of these providers and the information inside is perhaps unsettling — one thing the Dashworks workforce appears fairly conscious of. Kawthekar tells me that their product is SOC-2 licensed, that every one respective information is wiped from their servers should you select to disconnect a service and that, for groups which might be outfitted to host the instrument themselves, they provide a totally on-prem model.
This week Dashworks is saying that it raised a $four million spherical led by Level72 Ventures, backed by South Park Commons, Mix Fund, Garuda Ventures, GOAT Capital, Unpopular Ventures and Starling Ventures. Additionally backing the spherical is a variety of angels, together with Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear and Gusto co-founders Josh Reeves and Tomer London. The corporate was additionally part of Y Combinator’s W20 class.
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