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Bloomfire
Bloomfire is a knowledge management system based in Austin, United States, founded in 2010. It organizes information and expertise to break down silos.
Bloomfire
Bloomfire is a knowledge management system based in Austin, United States, founded in 2010. It organizes information and expertise to break down silos. The company has secured $32.8 million in total funding.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Year founded
2010
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Austin
Corporate office
Austin, TX, United States
Principals
Ben Little
Co-Founder and CEO
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
What does Bloomfire's platform actually do?
Bloomfire provides a cloud-based knowledge management platform that centralizes institutional information. Users upload documents, videos, and text, which the system then indexes to make fully searchable. It is designed to help companies prevent knowledge loss when employees leave and to reduce the time workers spend hunting for internal data.
How is Bloomfire different from a standard corporate intranet?
Standard intranets often rely on rigid folder structures and manual tagging to organize files. Bloomfire uses automated indexing and AI to parse the content within files, including spoken words in videos. This allows employees to search for a concept and retrieve a specific moment in a training video or a paragraph in a PDF without needing to know the file name.
Who is on Bloomfire's leadership team?
Ben Little is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer. The platform was originally co-founded by Craig Malloy, a serial entrepreneur also known for founding Lifesize. While the current full management roster is not broadly published, Little remains the public-facing executive leading the company.
Is Bloomfire a private company, and does it manage outside capital?
Bloomfire is a private, venture-backed enterprise software company. It has raised funding from institutional technology investors to scale its product. It is not a family office, asset manager, or fund; it does not manage pools of third-party investment capital.
Which industries typically deploy Bloomfire?
Bloomfire serves industries with high knowledge turnover or distributed workforces. Its known deployments are in professional services, real estate, and customer support. For example, Keller Williams uses it for agent communication, while other visible clients include franchise brands and financial services firms where compliance and institutional memory are critical.
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