Accel-KKR Invests in Drips
July 28, 2021
Drips, an Akron-based conversational texting and AI engagement platform, has received a significant growth investment from technology-focused private equity firm Accel-KKR to fund product innovation and scale commercial operations. The capital will support expansion of Drips' conversational AI platform, hiring of expert teams, and further integration with enterprise marketing stacks.
- Buyers
- Accel-KKR
- Targets
- Drips
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Ohio, United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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