Superside (company)
Superside, formerly Konsus, is an on demand Freelancer platform that provides access to pre-screened online freelancers for business tasks.
Type of business | Private company |
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Available in | English |
Founded | August 2015 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Fredrik Thomassen (CEO) |
Industry | Internet online employment platform Freelance marketplace |
URL | www.superside.com |
Commercial | Yes |
Registration | Required |
Current status | Active |
Background
Konsus was founded by Fredrik Thomassen and Sondre Rasch in August 2015, and got accepted into Y Combinator startup incubator in January 2016. The company is based in Oslo and Palo Alto.[1][2]
In August 2016, Konsus raised $1.5M funding led by Sam Altman and Slack Fund.[3] An additional $3.5 million was raised in 2019 [4]. The company also announced a change of name from Konsus to Superside. [5]
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gollark: Also regulatory capture. That is highly bees.
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References
- Pofeldt, Elaine. "Will This Startup Take the Fear Out Of Freelancing?". Forbes. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- Reback, Gedalyah (30 November 2016). "This Norwegian startup thinks it has the recipe to get companies the best freelancers". Geektime. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
- Zakrzewski, Cat (9 August 2016). "Y Combinator-backed Konsus Raises $1.5M". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- "Newly renamed Superside raises $3.5M for its outsourced design platform". TechCrunch. September 5, 2019.
- Fredrik Thomassen (September 2, 2019). "Konsus is now Superside. Here's why".
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