Jott - About the company
Jott is an acquired company based in Seattle (United States), founded in 2007 by Shreedhar Madhavapeddi and John Pollard. It operates as a JOTT: Stylish down jackets, clothing, and accessories for men, women, and children. Jott has raised $7.1M in funding from Bain Capital Ventures. The company has 109 active competitors, including 9 funded and 7 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like TextNow, Rebtel and textPlus.
Company Details
JOTT: Stylish down jackets, clothing, and accessories for men, women, and children. Specializing in lightweight and grand froid down jackets, vests, parkas, and outerwear, the company offers a wide range of apparel including polos, t-shirts, sweatshirts, pants, and swimwear. The brand also provides accessories such as caps, bags, beanies, gloves, and scarves. With options for men, women, and children, the company caters to diverse customer needs. They also have a loyalty program. The company also focuses on social impact by donating a percentage of sales to cancer research. The website offers features like account login/sign-up, cart, and multiple payment options including Klarna for interest-free installments. They also offer gift cards. The company also has a second hand section.
- Website
- jott.com/en-eu
- Social
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2007
Location
Seattle, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$7.1M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
4th among 109 active competitors
Employee Count
4 as on Jul 01, 2024
Exit Details
Acquired by Nuance (Jul 15, 2009)
Jott's acquisition details
Jott got acquired by Nuance on Jul 15, 2009.
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Jott's funding and investors
Jott has raised a total funding of $7.1M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 14, 2007. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Jun 08, 2015 for $*****. 5 investors participated in its latest round. Jott has 10 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Jott:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jun 08, 2015 | 9997196 | Series A | 7359303 | 1948108 | 4536645 | 7780054 |
May 14, 2007 | 6774312 | Series A | 7206459 | 9368702 |
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Jott's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Jott are Shreedhar Madhavapeddi and John Pollard.
Here are the details of Jott's key team members:
- Shreedhar Madhavapeddi: Co-Founder of Jott and founder of 1 other company.
- John Pollard: Co-Founder of Jott and founder of 1 other company.
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Jott's employee count trend
Jott has 4 employees as of Jul 24. Here is Jott's employee count trend over the years:
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Jott's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Jott include TextNow, Rebtel and textPlus. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Jott, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Provider of free texting and international voice calling app | $2.92M | 68/100 | ||
2nd | Mobile application for calling and messages | $28M | 62/100 | ||
3rd | textPlus 2007, Los Angeles (United States), Series D | VoIP calling and messaging app | $53.3M | 56/100 | |
4th | Jott 2007, Seattle (United States), Acquired | JOTT: Stylish down jackets, clothing, and accessories for men, women, and children | $7.1M | 55/100 | |
5th | Pinger 2005, San Jose (United States), Series A | Communication app developer simplifying connections for individuals and businesses | $7.5M | 53/100 | |
6th | Free voice calling app in Canada | $1.7M | 46/100 | ||
7th |  Yalla 2014, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Public | Online social networking and gaming company | - | - | 46/100 |
8th | Mobile app for communication management | - | - | 46/100 | |
9th | Tyntec 2002, Douglas (United Kingdom), Series A | Mobile interaction service provider | $17M | 44/100 | |
10th | NetTALK 2006, Miami (United States), Public | Provider of VoIP communication and IT solutions | $600K | - | 44/100 |
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Jott's Investments and acquisitions
Jott has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Jott
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News related to Jott
Media has covered Jott for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about company updates and 1 about people movement.
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Corporate turnaround specialist named president of French down jacket brand JottFashion Network•Nov 28, 2025•Jott
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Nuance buys Voicebox Technologies, scooping up speech-recognition and natural-language pioneerGeekWire•May 18, 2018•Nuance, VoiceBox Technologies, Jott, Swype and 3 others
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Messaging App Jott Is Blowing Up Among Junior High And High SchoolersTechCrunch+•Jul 08, 2015•Jott, Alta Ventures, Monashees, 500 Global and 2 others
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