IdeaPlane - About the company
IdeaPlane is an acquired company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2010 by James Fabricant. It operates as an Enterprise social network provider. The company has 246 active competitors, including 41 funded and 26 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Oak, Yammer and Humand.
Company Details
IdeaPlane is creator of Enterprise Social Networks for financial institutions and other large corporations. Founded by James Fabricant, one of the original team who brought MySpace to the international market, IdeaPlane has launched IP Kinetic, an ESN, which offers the first compliant social network for financial sector companies to increase efficiencies and realise vast cost-savings during the economic downturn. IdeaPlane counts two top-10 global investment banks among its founding customers. As well as its ESN platform for enterprise, it offers consulting services to enterprise and SMB clients looking to implement their own ESN solutions.
- Website
- ideaplane.com
- Social
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2010
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Acquired
Ranked
78th among 246 active competitors
Employee Count
11 - 50 as on Jul 01, 2024
Exit Details
Acquired by Workshare (Nov 14, 2012)
Legal entities associated with IdeaPlane
IdeaPlane is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
IDEA PLANE LIMITED CIN: 7235153 , Germany, Active | Apr 25, 2010 | - | - |
IdeaPlane's acquisition details
IdeaPlane got acquired by Workshare on Nov 14, 2012.
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IdeaPlane's funding and investors
IdeaPlane has not raised any funding rounds yet.
IdeaPlane's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of IdeaPlane is James Fabricant.
Here are the details of IdeaPlane's key team members:
- James Fabricant: CEO & Founder of IdeaPlane and founder of 1 other company.
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IdeaPlane's employee count trend
IdeaPlane has 11 - 50 employees as of Jul 24. Here is IdeaPlane's employee count trend over the years:
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IdeaPlane's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of IdeaPlane include Oak, Yammer and Humand. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of IdeaPlane, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |  Oak 1994, Newcastle Upon Tyne (United Kingdom), Acquired | Intranet software to connect teams and engage people | $16.5M | 65/100 | |
2nd | Yammer 2008, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Connect, collaborate, and make decisions faster across your organization | $142M | 64/100 | |
3rd | Mobile-based suite solutions for enterprise collaboration | $66.5M | 61/100 | ||
4th | Cloud-based remote team collaboration management software provider | $8.58M | 57/100 | ||
5th |  Haystack 2019, Santa Monica (United States), Series A | Cloud-based enterprise collaboration software | $10.2M | 57/100 | |
6th | _1532693987141.png?devicePixelRatio=2&height=30&width=30){kind=logo} DatChat 2015, New Brunswick (United States), Public | Developer of platforms for private photo sharing and encrypted messaging | $290K | - | 57/100 |
7th |  Interact 1996, Manchester (United Kingdom), Acquired | Intranet-based employee communications solutions provider | - | 53/100 | |
8th | Convo 2011, San Francisco (United States), Series A | AI-powered software consulting and collaboration platform for modern teams | $5M | 53/100 | |
9th | Names And Faces 2016, Cape Town (South Africa), Series A | White-label social network for organizations | $3.23M | 45/100 | |
10th | CubeTree 2008, Redwood City (United States), Acquired | Enterprise social network and collaboration | $11.5M | 45/100 | |
78th | IdeaPlane 2010, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Enterprise social network provider | - | - | 27/100 |
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IdeaPlane's Investments and acquisitions
IdeaPlane has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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