Bangalore: Vanilla Forums, an open source community forum software technology, has raised a $500,000 (Canadian Dollar) in series A funding, reports TechCrunch. The round was led by Montreal Startup , with participation by eonBusiness, Norseman Capital and Klein Venture Partners.
Vanilla Forums, a Montreal-based startup, will use the funds to expand its marketing, development, and sales efforts. Vanilla Forums was a Techstars summer 2009 company. Vanilla has also released its forum hosting platform and additional premium features. According to Vanilla Forums, their hosting platform enables customers to quickly and easily deploy a community forum solution without having to write a single line of code.
The company already has over 300,000 users, including companies like O'Reilly Media, Rackspace, Mozilla, and more. Vanilla also released two new premium features, custom domains and ad-removal, with plans to release additional premium features including custom CSS, single sign-on, and forum analytics in the future.
Vanilla Forums, a Montreal-based startup, will use the funds to expand its marketing, development, and sales efforts. Vanilla Forums was a Techstars summer 2009 company. Vanilla has also released its forum hosting platform and additional premium features. According to Vanilla Forums, their hosting platform enables customers to quickly and easily deploy a community forum solution without having to write a single line of code.
The company already has over 300,000 users, including companies like O'Reilly Media, Rackspace, Mozilla, and more. Vanilla also released two new premium features, custom domains and ad-removal, with plans to release additional premium features including custom CSS, single sign-on, and forum analytics in the future.
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