Switch Communications Raises $35M

What does Switch Communications do?

Switch Communications, is a cloud based phone system which is built for Google Apps users. This is a cloud based business phone system which contains apps for iOS, Chrome, Android on your desktop. The Switch.co phone number works on all the devices so you can take your business number with you wherever you go. It enables you answer calls and texts from your phone or desktop and you can switch between the devices easily mid conversation without any interruption.

The Switch.co integrates with Google Apps for work and syncs your company directory, so you can access your coworkers contact info. It will display your recent documents, latest Gmail messages and your calendar events with your caller, providing conversation with more context.  This makes administration easy too.

How much Switch Communications was funded?

Switch Communications raised $35M in Series C funding on May 19, 2015 from Google Ventures, Work-Bench, Andreessen Horowitz, Amasia Associates, SoftBank and Felicis Ventures.

Previous funding

• $3M in Series A funding on April 1, 2011
• $15M in Series B funding on July 1, 2012

What is next for Switch Communications?

Switch Communications’s latest investment will help the platform bring its disruptive technology to Asian customers, equally important with multinational U.S. business for creating a seamless globale platform for collaboration.
More about Switch Communications

Switch Communications was founded on March 1^st, 2011 by John Rector, Brian Peterson and  Craig Walker. It has its headquarters in San Francisco, CA.  This platform is built for the modern workforce where work is not confined to a phone and desk, but is mobile, collaborative and takes place at any time from any location. It enables the workers to stay connected with their company’s phone system from any device, whether it is their desk phone, laptop or mobile phone and allows users for controlling their calls.