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Mio

Mio powers seamless communication between workplace chat apps.

Y CombinatorWinter 2016ActiveB2BEngineering, Product and DesignSaaSMessagingTeam Collaboration

What they do

Problem

Organizations using different workplace chat tools struggle to communicate and collaborate across platform silos.

Solution

Mio provides a cross-platform messaging integration that syncs communication between Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Webex Teams.

Who it's for

Enterprises and teams that use multiple chat platforms and need seamless cross-platform communication.

Founders

Tom Hadfield
Founder/CEO

Tom Hadfield is a British entrepreneur whose first company, Soccernet.com, was sold to ESPN for $40 million when he was 17 years old. Today, Tom is the CEO of Mio, an enterprise messaging startup based in Austin, Texas backed by Y Combinator, Khosla Ventures and Capital Factory. Tom graduated from Harvard University in 2008 and he is a board member at Heifer International, a charity working to end hunger and poverty around the world.

James Cundle
Founder/CTO

Repeat technical co-founder, security first engineer with multi-stack and devops experience applied to multiple verticals over the last 20+ years. Excellent track record of delivering projects for creative business thinkers. Big picture awareness, rapid prototype and forward thinker in fast moving, small team environments. Solid experience in delivering compliance and SOC2 in a start up environment.

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