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Future Unicorn🦄 #179: Toplyne

The tool that Canva uses to find freemium customers to convert

The Quild Future Unicorn highlights one future of work early-stage startup with statistically significant signals of becoming a unicorn.

Toplyne is a plug-and-play platform that enables sales teams at PLG companies to identify and focus on the users and accounts most likely to convert.

Founders: Ruchin, Rishen, Rohit

Signals:

  1. Venture-backed experience

    1. Rishen was a product manager at CleverTap (4 yrs)

    2. Rohit was an engineer CleverTap (5+ yrs)

  2. Top company alumni

    1. Ruchin worked at McKinsey (1+ yrs) and Sequoia Capital (2+ yrs)

    2. Rishen worked at Sequoia Capital (2+ yrs)

  3. Top university alumni

    1. Ruchin graduated from IIT (BS)

    2. Rohit graduated from Purdue (BS)

  4. Fast team growth

    1. Grew 2x YoY to 40+ employees

    2. And hiring more

  5. Midas list investors

    1. Sequoia co-led series A

    2. Tiger Global co-led series A