Beside

Beside is a communication technology company based in Richmond, US, specializing in AI-driven tools that enhance business interactions and streamline workflows for various sectors. Founded in 2023 in Richmond, US, Beside develops AI-driven communication solutions. The company has raised USD 10. 5 mn in a SEED funding round led by Index Ventures, which will be used to expand its AI telephony platform and improve automation features.

Beside provides a comprehensive suite of AI-driven communication tools designed to enhance business interactions and streamline workflows. At the core of their offerings is an AI receptionist that manages incoming calls and text messages, capturing essential details and facilitating follow-ups. Additionally, Beside features built-in recording capabilities for various communication types, serving a diverse client base including real estate agents and personal care services, primarily in the United States and Canada. Beside generates revenue primarily through subscription models tailored to meet different user needs.

Their starter plan is priced at USD 29. 99 per month after a 7-day free trial, while the business plan is available at USD 199. 99 annually. This subscription-based approach ensures recurring revenue while providing clients with essential communication tools that integrate seamlessly with their existing workflows.

Beside raised USD 10. 5 mn in SEED funding led by Index Ventures. The funding will be utilized to expand its AI telephony platform, improve call and text automation features, and scale operations across devices and regulatory networks. The company aims to enhance its product offerings and expand into new geographic regions in the near future.