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This article showcases Startup Pill’s top picks for the best SMS startups. These startups are taking a variety of approaches to innovating inside of the SMS industry and around the world. They are all exceptional startups well worth a follow for SMS marketing ideas.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top SMS Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
MindRight Health
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MindRight Health’s mission is to advance health equity by making mental health care radically accessible and inclusive of communities of color and low-income families. MindRight partners with healthcare payers and providers to offer culturally-responsive mental health coaching over a text message.
MindRight’s members receive a personal team of coaches who proactively support them 7 days/week, 365 days/year. Through its service, MindRight is creating a continuum of support that does not generally exist for youth.
For communities who do not traditionally engage in clinical services due to high stigma and lack of access, MindRight serves as an ongoing source of culturally responsive, nonclinical support. MindRight provides its partners with real-time data on community mental health needs to predict and prevent mental health crises in the communities..
Superchat
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Superchat helps your business connect with your customers, acquire new customers and retain existing ones.
Respond Flow
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Respond Flow is an SMS software for any business that wants to save time and resources on marketing, sales, and service. Using a local 10-Digit number, users can schedule and send targeted messages to customers and prospects, while maintaining a personal touch.
This helps businesses build a loyal customer base, close more deals, and increase customer satisfaction.. .
Regal Voice
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Next-gen phone marketing platform built for innovative brands — featuring powerful voice and sms marketing automation.
SendSquared
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SendSquared’s powerful hospitality marketing platform combines email, text message, email verification & data integrations.
Persistence AI
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Persistence AI provides sales assistants that engage and qualify existing leads and automatically turn them into high-intent inbound calls. Persistence AI is able to increase the lead-to-call rates, reduce overall costs, and let sales reps focus on closing sales – not dials or qualifying leads.
They’re confident of the ROI increase with Persistence AI. Since Persistence AI is a complete cloud-based solution, there is nothing for the user to install or configure.
Integration is quick and simple (in many cases 1-2 days), and their professional services team will take care of all the heavy lifting. Simply send the existing leads to the platform, and they’ll take care of the rest..
Notifuse
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Notifuse allows a SaaS to easily integrate a state-of-the-art notification bell right into their app. You don’t need to ask developers to update the notifications templates, you can update them online.
Users can be notified in-app or any other channel (email, sms…), and update their notifications preferences.. .
Melrose Labs
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Melrose Labs is a cloud communication services provider in fixed-line, mobile, internet and satellite communications. Our services help businesses communicate better with their staff and customers, and increase the success of their business.
Our service portfolio is diverse and spans Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS) and Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS). The primary focus across these mediums is voice and messaging, with a range of APIs for simple and complex tasks, and sophisticated services for mobile marketing, emergency notification and cloud PBX.
Messaging services include rich messaging, SMS, email, social media and chat. Competitors of Melrose Labs include Twilio, Sinch, Vonage, Plivo, RingCentral and others..
Club Texting
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Club Texting is a leading SMS text message marketing company in New York.
LeadBI South Africa
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LeadBI is a Marketing Automation Platform, for B2B companies, communication agencies, and web marketing, that allows you to track, identify, and convert your visitors into potential customers through inbound marketing. LeadBI offers an array of features for email marketing, transactional and bulk mail, and SMS services.
Integrate LeadBI with your website and make use of our powerful analytics, pop up form creator, landing page creator, newsletter campaign creator, and automation pipelines to automate and empower your company!. .
BridgeLogic
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BridgeLogic is a Software as a Service company offering WiFi marketing, advertising and analytics platforms for physical spaces.
Telecom Galore
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Telecom Galore is a cloud communications platform that provides freelancers and small businesses communication solutions.
Willow Ridge Digital
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A business to consumer digital marketing agency designing and implementing multichannel customer retention campaigns.
