Nextiva

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Nextiva
Company typePrivate
IndustryCustomer Experience Management
Founded2008 [1]
Headquarters,
United States
Key people
Tomas Gorny (CEO) [2]
RevenueIncrease2.svg $350 Million (2024) [3]
Number of employees
1000+ (2023) [4]
Website https://nextiva.com

Nextiva is a customer experience management (CXM) company based in Scottsdale, Arizona. [5] [6] Nextiva focuses on the area of cloud-based communication [7] Nextiva indicates its telephone and other technology services are currently used by 150,000 businesses. [1]

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History

Nextiva was founded in 2006. Six years later, Nextiva had approximately one hundred and twenty workers. [8] In 2014 Nextiva's growth rate, according to Deloitte, was estimated to be 1548%. [9] By June 2016, Nextiva's revenue was close to $100 million.[ citation needed ] In January, 2017 they had sales of $110 million and a staff of 700. [1] As of 2020, Nextiva had a revenue of $200 million. [10]

During the end of year 2022 the company experience a large reduction in force resulting in a loss of 14% of there work force. Some of these employees had just started at the company after leaving long tenures at other companies. [11]

Product line

Nextiva produces a unified communication platform called NextOS. The access to the platform is provided by subscription. NextOS is available as the desktop application in WindowsOS and MacOS, as well as mobile application for Android and iOS.

NextOS renders the services of cloud-based communication, CRM, videoconferencing, mail service, analytics, screen sharing, AI and machine learning. [12] [13] [14] [15] The platform integrates with Outlook, Google Cloud products, QuickBooks, DropBox and ZenDesk. [16]

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