Conversable
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Andrew Busey
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| Founded | 2015 in Austin, Texas, United States |
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| Founders | Ben Lamm Andrew Busey |
| Headquarters | 815-A Brazos Street, Suite 318, , |
Number of locations | 2 |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Ben Lamm CEO Andrew Busey CPO |
Number of employees | 39 (2018[1]) |
| Website | conversable |
Conversable Inc. was a software company based in Austin, Texas and founded in 2015. It developed conversational commerce software.[2][3] In 2018, it was acquired by LivePerson.[4]
Some of companies using Conversable platform includes Budweiser,[5] Wingstop,[6] Pizza Hut,[7] T.G.I. Friday's,[8] Sam's Club,[9] Shake Shack,[10] CES,[11] Whole Foods[12] and 7-Eleven.[13]
In 2015, Conversable Inc. was founded by Ben Lamm, founder and CEO of digital creative design studio Chaotic Moon Studios, which was acquired by Accenture, and Andrew Busey, former CEO & co-founder of social game company Challenge Games Inc., which was acquired by Zynga.[14] It received funding of $2 million from angel investors.[15]
In March 2017, Conversable launched a new product called AQUA (Answer Questions Using AI), which is a business intelligence (BI) platform.[16][17][5]
In 2018, Conversable was acquired by LivePerson to "help LivePerson continue to accelerate its goal of providing conversational commerce products to customers," according to CEO Robert LoCascio.[4]
