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Shortwave

Shortwave

Private
San Francisco, CaliforniaEnterprise Softwarehttps://www.shortwave.com/#r

Last Round

Series A

Apr 9, 2020

Total Funding Raised

$9M

Company Overview

Shortwave is a software company that provides an AI-powered email client designed to enhance productivity by organizing, summarizing, and managing Gmail inboxes.

Sector

Enterprise Software

Verticals

Enterprise Communication, NLP & Conversational AI, Workflow Automation

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

email clientAI emailproductivity softwareemail managementinbox zeroworkflow automationAI assistantemail summarizationsmart inboxtask managementSaaSGmail clientemail productivityAI-native

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Shortwave Comparables

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Shortwave Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AApr 9, 2020

Key People

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Andrew Lee

Founder & CEO

Founding Team

Jonny Dimond

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Shortwave Investors

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Shortwave investors
InvestorRounds
FlybridgeSeries A
Union Square VenturesSeries A
Afore CapitalSeries A
Y CombinatorSeries A
Lightspeed Venture PartnersSeries A

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  • Apr 9, 2020

    $9M round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Union Square Ventures.

Recent news

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  • recognized_asSep 13, 2026

    Shortwave recognized as strongest AI-native pick for on Jul 1st '26.

Shortwave Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Shortwave a public or private company?

Shortwave is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Shortwave?

Shortwave is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is Shortwave worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Shortwave is not publicly available.

Can I buy Shortwave stock?

Shortwave shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was Shortwave's last funding round?

Shortwave's most recent funding round was Series A on April 9, 2020.

Who are the main investors in Shortwave?

Key investors in Shortwave include Union Square Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners.

Will Shortwave IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Shortwave.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Employee Range17
Year Founded2020
Last FundingApr 9, 2020

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