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FastSpring
Company typePrivate
IndustrySaaS
Founded2005
Founder
Headquarters
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
  • Chris Lueck (CEO)
  • Mike Smith (CTO)
  • Ben Knoll (CFO)
  • Scott Halstead (SVP Marketing & Business Development)
Products
Websitewww.fastspring.com

FastSpring is a software as a service (SaaS) company that offers a full service e-commerce platform for companies that sell software and other online digital products.

History

Founded in 2005, the company is based in Santa Barbara, CA. In March 2011, FastSpring launched its subscription management and recurring billing solution.[1] The company received its first outside investment in April 2013 for an undisclosed amount from Pylon Capital.[2] [3]

FastSpring was recognized for a Silver Stevie Award for Customer Service Department of the Year in 2013[4] and again in 2014[5] and 2015.[6]

References

  1. ^ Rip Emerson (March 17, 2011). "Online Subscription Billing Is Still a Hassle, SaaSy Aims to Change That". TechCrunch. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
  2. ^ "FastSpring Receives Significant Investment from Pylon Capital". The Wall Street Journal. April 24, 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
  3. ^ Sarah Perez (April 24, 2013). "All-In-One E-Commerce Solution FastSpring Takes Its First Outside Investment From Pylon Capital". TechCrunch. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
  4. ^ "2013 Customer Service Awards Category Stevie Award Winners". Stevie Awards, Inc. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
  5. ^ "2014 Customer Service Awards Category Stevie Award Winners". Stevie Awards, Inc. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  6. ^ "2015 Stevie Award Winners". Stevie Awards, Inc. Retrieved 27 July 2016.

See also