Founded in 1999, SurveyMonkey is the leading provider of online survey solutions. SurveyMonkey’s subscription-based solutions enable people to quickly and easily create surveys, collect responses and analyze survey results. Every day, SurveyMonkey helps thousands of people gather the feedback they need to make more informed decisions. Since inception, over two million users have registered with SurveyMonkey, creating over six million surveys and generating over 200 million completed surveys. The company’s website, surveymonkey.com, attracts nearly eight million unique visitors per month. SurveyMonkey users include over 80% of Fortune 100 companies, as well as educational institutions, non-profit organizations and individuals. A Spectrum led investor group partnered with SurveyMonkey’s founding management team to acquire a majority controlling stake in the company.
Dave Goldberg has been Chief Executive Officer of SurveyMonkey since Spectrum’s investment in April 2009. Mr. Goldberg was most recently an Entrepreneur in Residence with Benchmark Capital, from May 2007 to April 2009, where he evaluated investment opportunities for the firm and advised their portfolio companies. Prior to Benchmark Capital, Mr. Goldberg had served as Vice President and General Manager of Yahoo! Music, where starting in 2001 he led the company’s global music operations. Mr. Goldberg founded LAUNCH Media Inc. in 1994, which was dedicated to delivering music and music-related content online, and he led the company through its acquisition by Yahoo! in 2001. Prior to co-founding LAUNCH, Mr. Goldberg was director of marketing strategy and new business development at Capitol Records in Los Angeles. Mr. Goldberg began his career at Bain & Company, a leading business consulting firm. Mr. Goldberg is a graduate of Harvard University.
Headquarters: Menlo Park, CA USA
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www.surveymonkey.com