Amidst Yammers & Asanas, YC Alum Siasto Finds Revenue By Streamlining Business Collaboration
Forget Yammer, forget Asana. In April, Y Combinator grad Siasto launched a streamlined project management solution for teams and small businesses that syncs with Google Apps and allows users to create tasks, events, and documents all from the inbox. Since then, the project management and collaboration startup has continued making inroads against competitors like Yammer, Basecamp, and good old email.
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Biz Collaboration Startup Siasto Hits Profitability, Teams With Box For 25GB Free Storage
If we've said it once, we'll say it again. Many startups and businesses have sought the Holy Grail of collaboration/task management software -- in other words, offering a product that's flexible, intuitive, reliable and affordable enough to gobble market share like Cookie Monster -- and many have fallen short. There's plenty of opportunity left for a startup make that "perfect collaboration suite" for startups and SMEs. Companies like Asana, Basecamp, Zoho and Huddle all have a lot of money behind them and are making progress with different parts, but there isn't a clear frontrunner. Siasto may not have the answer either, but we've been following the YC grad's progress because it's shown potential. Like others, its features are familiar: Create projects, add tasks, manage workflow, upload docs, invite other users, etc. However, what's notable, beyond its interface, is how it's been tying in with Google -- and now with Box. And with growing demand among larger teams, Siasto is now profitable. ...
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