Twilio
Cloud communication company
Hybrid
Some members of the team work remotely, while others are co-located in one or more offices.
👥1,001-5,000
📍San Francisco, CA
Twilio

About Twilio

About Twilio
About Twilio
About Twilio
About Twilio
About Twilio
Twilio is a cloud communication company that enables users to use standard web languages to build voice, VoIP, and SMS apps via a web API.

What Twilio is building

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Twilio product / service
Twilio product / service
Twilio product / service
Twilio product / service
Twilio has democratized communications channels like voice, text, chat, video, and email by virtualizing the world’s communications infrastructure through APIs

Technologies used at Twilio

Front-end (3)
Back-end (3)
JavascriptJavascript
JavaJava
PHPPHP

Company culture

Be an Owner

Owners know their business, embracing the good news and the bad. Owners sweat the details and “pick up the trash.” Owners think long term, and spend money wisely.

Empower

We believe that unleashing human potential — both inside and outside our company — is the key to our success.

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Total Funding

Total Funding

$614.4M
Last funding round type

Last funding round type

Post-IPO Equity
Company type

Company type

For Profit

Twilio news and updates

Twilio, Inc. partners with 1Password

In partnership with 1Password, Twilio, Inc.’d like to highlight a 1Password Shell Plugin that makes authentication with the Twilio CLI as easy as scanning your fingerprint.

Dec 7, 2022 | twilio.com

Seasalt partnered with Twilio, Inc. on Nov 23rd 21'.

Last year Seasalt announced its partnership with Twilio and previewed support for SeaX, its CX for Twilio Flex.

Nov 22, 2022 | seasalt.ai

Twilio, Inc. launches asset tracking service

Twilio launches asset tracking service as part of IoT platform expansion: Twilio, which put a toehold into the IoT with its acquisition of Electric Imp back in July 2020, and the creation of a new IoT platform two months later, has finally launched … [Read more...]

Nov 18, 2022 | staceyoniot.com

Twilio, Inc. partnered with Oracle Corporation on Oct 18th 22'.

Twilio, a company based in San Francisco that provides cloud communications services, has recently announced partnerships with Salesforce, Adobe, and Oracle.

Nov 17, 2022 | thenina.com

Twilio, Inc. integrates with Bannerbear

Twilio's cloud communications capabilities can be integrated with Bannerbear to turn messages into rendered images.

Oct 17, 2022 | bannerbear.com

Twilio, Inc. had issues with blog detailing an attack on Sep 10th 22'.

As an example, Twilio recently published a blog detailing an attack that compromised their internal systems and customer data via a series of SMS messages to employees.

Oct 9, 2022 | att.com

Twilio, Inc. launched Open Work initiative on Jan 1st 21'.

In 2021, Twilio launched an Open Work initiative and announced itself as a remote-first company.

Sep 28, 2022 | homejobshub.com

Twilio, Inc. decreases headcount by 1000

Twilio is laying off nearly 1,000 employees as the cloud communications specialist says it simply grew too fast and needs to focus on profitability and core priorities.

Sep 15, 2022 | crn.com

Twilio, Inc. launches Twilio Studio

The trend isn’t lost on Twilio, who rolled out Twilio Studio in late 2017.

Aug 29, 2022 | moesif.com

Transmit Security LTD partners with Twilio, Inc.

“While Transmit Security LTD don’t have the ability to directly fix the issues affecting the telecom ecosystem, Transmit Security LTD will be working with Twilio and potentially other providers to tighten up their security where it matters for its users.”

Aug 23, 2022 | transmitsecurity.com

Evgen Verzun partners with Twilio, Inc.

“While Evgen Verzun don’t have the ability to directly fix the issues affecting the telecom ecosystem, Evgen Verzun will be working with Twilio and potentially other providers to tighten up their security where it matters for its users.”

Aug 18, 2022 | evgenverzun.com

Twilio, Inc. launched programmable API interface on Nov 17th 22'.

With over 5,000 employees in 17 countries, Twilio offers a programmable API interface for text, email, voice, and video.

Aug 17, 2022 | cpomagazine.com

Twilio, Inc. launches research

85% of over 65s prefer to contact businesses on the phone, with only 16% preferring chatbots and in-app communications vs. 57% of consumers aged 18-34 Twilio have released new research that uncovers how older consumers are being left behind when businesses digitise their customer facing operations.

Aug 11, 2022 | contact-centres.com

Twilio, Inc. had issues with data breach recently, saying that the attackers stole its employees’ credentials through an SMS phishing attack on Aug 1st 22'.

The US-based Cloud communications enterprise Twilio admitted a data breach recently, saying that the attackers stole its employees’ credentials through an SMS phishing attack (Smishing) and entered its internal systems.

Aug 8, 2022 | duocircle.com

Twilio, Inc. acquired Ionic Security Inc. on Aug 3rd 21'.

Last year, Twilio acquired cybersecurity firm Ionic Security and toll-free messager Zipwhip.

Aug 3, 2022 | tipranks.com

Twilio, Inc. hires Mark Simms as chief technology officer

Mark Simms, a former longtime Microsoft engineering leader, has joined Twilio as chief technology officer.

Jul 13, 2022 | geekwire.com

Twilio, Inc. hires Eduard Koller as senior director, leading product management

Eduard Koller will join Twilio as a senior director, leading product management for the developer experience.

Jun 27, 2022 | geekwire.com

CompuCom partners with Twilio, Inc.

As part of their “Remote Right” initiative to support new hybrid workforce models, CompuCom is implementing AI-led virtual agents, partnering with Twilio to support asynchronous text interactions, and using the Intel vPro chipset to further enable remote management of devices.

Jan 1, 2022 | aithority.com

ChurchTrac Software, Inc. integrates with Twilio, Inc.

Here's what they are: ChurchTrac Software, Inc. has integrated with Twilio, the world's premier SMS messaging service for small and large businesses.

Jan 1, 2022 | churchtrac.com

Twilio, Inc. launched API for Flex contact center service that combines the platform’s existing chat channels under a single umbrella on Mar 18th 22'.

Twilio today announced a new API for its Flex contact center service that combines the platform’s existing chat channels under a single umbrella to make it easier for developers to build cont...

Jan 1, 2022 | techcrunch.com

Twilio, Inc. launched API for Flex contact center service on Mar 21st 22'.

Twilio today announced a new API for its Flex contact center service that combines the platforms existing chat channels under a single umbrella to make it easier for developers to build contact center applications that are less frustrating for end-users.

Jan 1, 2022 | latestnigeriannews.com

Twilio, Inc. acquires Vaitech

He was previously CEO & Founder of Vai Technologies, which was acquired by Twilio.

Jan 1, 2022 | private-ai.com

Twilio, Inc. launches Flex Conversation

In a blog post, communications-platform-as-a-service (CPaaS) provider Twilio unveiled Flex Conversation, a single API for its Flex platform that combines SMS, chat, and WhatsApp.

Jan 1, 2022 | nojitter.com

Allan left Twilio, Inc. as Vice President of Sales for Vertical Markets on Feb 28th 22'.

Allan joins Airkit from Twilio, where he was most recently Vice President of Sales for Vertical Markets.

Jan 1, 2022 | yahoo.com

Twilio, Inc. launched list of forbidden message categories on Feb 28th 22'.

Twilio recently published a list of “forbidden message categories” that it will not support for SMS/MMS services, many of which greatly impact the financial services and debt collection industries.

Jan 1, 2022 | solutionsbytext.com

DirectorsTalk Interviews sells assets to Twilio, Inc. in the amount of $32.3M

One of the key things to come out was the sale of its Identity division which happened after the period close but DirectorsTalk Interviews eventually went through and sold the Identity division to Twilio for $32.3 million.

Jan 1, 2022 | directorstalk.net

Twilio, Inc. launched Engage on Apr 5th 22'.

Braze is built on top of Twilio, and Twilio has now launched Engage, a direct competitor for Braze.

Jan 1, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Twilio, Inc. launches third annual State of Customer Engagement Study

Twilio has released its third annual State of Customer Engagement Study exploring the opportunities and challenges for customer experience and why companies must make the investments to get customer engagement and experience right.

Jan 1, 2022 | latestnigeriannews.com

Twilio, Inc. hires Amy Holcroft as chief compliance officer

Twilio has hired Amy Holcroft as the tech firm's first chief compliance officer.

Jan 1, 2022 | law.com

Twilio, Inc. hires Sondhi as Chief Security Officer

Sondhi joined Twilio from Autodesk, where she served as Chief Security Officer.

Jan 1, 2022 | yahoo.com

Vision Point Systems, Inc partners with Twilio, Inc.

For over a decade Vision Point Systems has been partnering with Twilio to reimagine the contact center and produce impactful and strategic Twilio-powered solutions for their clients.

Jan 1, 2022 | spokephone.com

Vercom Software Inc identified as competitor of Twilio, Inc.

Vercom hopes to compete with companies like Twilio and Sinch.

Jan 1, 2022 | techcrunch.com

HMSHost International partners with Twilio, Inc.

HMS Host has partnered with Twilio, a company that provides programmable communication tools for sending and receiving text messages.

Jan 1, 2022 | kioskmarketplace.com

Twilio, Inc. hires Elena Donio as President of Revenue

Twilio also announced that Elena Donio will become Twilio’s President of Revenue, taking on responsibility for all go-to-market functions, and as a result has resigned from her position on Twilio’s Board of Directors.

Jan 1, 2022 | diginomica.com

Twilio, Inc. invests into Syniverse in $500M

Pursuant to the terms and subject to the closing conditions set forth in the Framework Agreement, the parties thereto are pursuing the alternative transaction, whereby Twilio will make a minority investment of $500.0 million to $750.0 million in Syniverse and the parties (or their applicable subsidiaries) will enter into a wholesale agreement.

Jan 1, 2022 | marketscreener.com

Sprinklr partners with Twilio, Inc.

Sprinklr (NYSE: CXM), the unified customer experience management (Unified-CXM) platform for modern enterprises, today announced a new partnership with Twilio, (NYSE:TWLO) (LTSE:NYSE) the customer engagement platform that drives real-time, personalized experiences for today’s leading brands.

Jan 1, 2022 | yahoo.com

Carahsoft Technology Corp. partners with Twilio, Inc.

Carahsoft Technology has partnered with Twilio to deliver the latter company’s customer engagement technology to the public sector.

Jan 1, 2022 | executivebiz.com

Twilio, Inc. hired Joyce Kim as Chief Marketing Officer on May 16th 22'.

Joyce Kim joins Twilio from Genesys, where she also served as Chief Marketing Officer and was responsible for driving market expansion and enterprise revenue growth.

Jan 1, 2022 | portada-online.com

Twilio, Inc. launches paper on the transition

Twilio just launched a paper on the transition to a cookieless world referring to 3rd party tracking platforms being able to retarget or reshow ads to people who visited your site.

Jan 1, 2022 | omnidigitalgroup.com

Brandon Wiebe leaves Twilio, Inc. as counsel

Brandon Wiebe joins Transcend after a year serving as a counsel at Twilio.

Jan 1, 2022 | law360.com

Twilio, Inc. hires Nicholas Kontopoulos as Vice President of Marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan

Twilio, a customer engagement platform has announced that Nicholas Kontopoulos has been appointed as Vice President of Marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan.

Jan 1, 2022 | campaignasia.com

Twilio, Inc. launches next generation of cloud contact centre solutions

Cloud communications platform Twilio and digital integrated business service Teleperformance collaborate to introduce the next generation of cloud contact centre solutions to companies globally.

Jan 1, 2022 | itwire.com

Twilio, Inc. launched Deactivations API on May 14th 22'.

Recently, Twilio launched the Deactivations API, allowing customers to automate the process of downloading and cleaning deactivated subscribers from their lists.

Jan 1, 2022 | daizylogik.com

Twilio, Inc. launches usage-based models to enable below-the-app-layer products

AWS and Twilio first launched usage-based models to enable below-the-app-layer products (with no seats to sell) that were also initially most resonant with startups (whose small size made them poor fits for term licenses).

Jan 1, 2022 | scalevp.com

Twilio, Inc. launches Bot API

WhatsApp is set to roll out the Bot API for developers but currently is in beta for select verified businesses.

Jan 1, 2022 | enpacto.tech

Teleperformance partners with Twilio, Inc.

Through its successful collaboration with Twilio, Teleperformance were able to deploy a Voice2Messaging and an AI digital assistant solution for globally renowned electronics giant Samsung in just two weeks.

Jan 1, 2022 | teleperformance.com.mx

Twilio, Inc. partners with Leadsquared

Business Wire India ValueFirst (a Twilio company), a global leader in the CPaaS space, has partnered with Bengaluru-based end-to-end sales execution and marketing automation platform, LeadSquared, to help brands across the globe offer seamless and joyful customer experiences while driving their sales.

Jan 1, 2022 | indianweb2.com

Twilio, Inc. hires Miyuki Suzuki as board of directors

The company also announced that Miyuki Suzuki would be joining Twilio's board of directors.

Jan 1, 2022 | benzinga.com

Teleperformance partners with Twilio, Inc.

Through its successful collaboration with Twilio, Teleperformance were able to deploy a Voice2Messaging and an AI digital assistant solution for globally renowned electronics giant Samsung in just two weeks.

Jan 1, 2022 | teleperformance.se

Twilio, Inc. had issues with massive data breach on Aug 11th 22'.

Twilio announced a massive data breach this week.

Jan 1, 2022 | haekka.com

Twilio, Inc. had issues with phishing attack on Aug 4th 22'.

Twilio confirmed a breach of the communication giant’s network and accessed “a limited number” of customer accounts after tricking some employees into falling for a phishing attack.

Jan 1, 2022 | cyberswissguards.com

Twilio, Inc. had issues with data breach for some of its customers' accounts on Aug 4th 22'.

Communications products company Twilio has published an incident report on a successful phishing attack the company suffered on August 4, which resulted in a data breach for some of its customers' accounts.

Jan 1, 2022 | itnews.com.au

Nytech partners with Twilio, Inc.

While Nytech don’t have the ability to directly fix the issues affecting the telecom ecosystem, Nytech will be working with Twilio and potentially other providers to tighten up their security where it matters for its users,” the team concluded.

Jan 1, 2022 | nytech.media

Twilio, Inc. has issues with pipeline gets hit by a cyberattack

Plus: The Twilio hack snags a reporter, a new tool to check for spyware, and the Canadian weed pipeline gets hit by a cyberattack.

Jan 1, 2022 | wired.com

Twilio, Inc. had issues with stealing employee credentials in a “sophisticated social engineering attack on Aug 7th 22'.

The unauthorised individual managed to gain access after stealing employee credentials in a “sophisticated social engineering attack” that fooled multiple Twilio employees.

Jan 1, 2022 | ironshare.co.uk

Twilio Vs. Bandwidth: A Developer's Perspective

Although Bandwidth is cheaper than Twilio (NYSE:TWLO) and may be a compelling investment opportunity as well, Twilio's ease of use and greater scale/breadth are significant competitive advantages...

Sep 14, 2021 | Seeking Alpha

Twilio retains global CPaaS crown as Asia Pacific market surges

US-based cloud communications platform vendor Twilio has retained its leadership in the global communications platform-as-a-service (CPaaS) market as the market segment sees major growth, especially in the Asia Pacific region...

Aug 27, 2021 | Channel Asia

Twilio Segment releases customer data platform dev toolkit

Twilio Segment, the division of Twilio formed after the company’s acquisition of customer data platform Segment last November, today launched its developer toolkit, a set of developer services designed to give companies ways to deliver unique customer experiences...

Aug 19, 2021 | VentureBeat

Twilio, Inc. launches Flex Conversations

At the time of writing, it is installable via npm and makes … more A few months ago, Twilio announced Flex Conversations to empower companies to build tailor-made experiences between Customers and Agents on Flex.

Apr 30, 2021 | js.md

Bessemer Trust Co invested into Twilio, Inc. in $250M on Jan 1st 16'.

Prior to their IPO in 2016, Twilio had raised over $250m in VC funding from some of the best in venture including USV, Bessemer, Salesforce and Techstars just to name a few.

Jan 1, 2021 | thinq.com

Twilio, Inc. partners with Waterfield Tech

Twilio has partnered with Waterfield Technologies to launch Xcelerate, a new offering that helps organizations get started even faster with Flex.

Jan 1, 2021 | rtc.news

Twilio, Inc. hired Smith as general counsel on Jan 1st 14'.

Twilio hired Smith, a former Cooley partner and deputy general counsel at Zynga Inc., to be its first general counsel in 2014.

Jan 1, 2021 | bloomberglaw.com

Tutorwithpearl partners with Twilio, Inc.

Pearl is partnering with Twilio to make their virtual classroom tool more accessible and easier to use.

Jan 1, 2021 | prweb.com

Twilio, Inc. acquires Segment

Cloud communications firm Twilio is buying Segment in an all-stock deal for USD $3.2bn (£2.5bn).

Jan 1, 2020 | exchangewire.com

Fortyeight partners with Twilio, Inc.

London-based technology company, FORTYEIGHT.AI, has teamed up with Twilio, the leading cloud communications platform, to help pubs and other hospitality businesses across the UK reopen while managing the risks of a second wave of COVID-19.

Jan 1, 2020 | fortyeight.ai

Twilio, Inc. launches IoT platform

Twilio, a cloud communications platform that allows developers to do things like programmatically make and receive phone calls and send text messages, is launching an IoT platform that will “handle security and connectivity for a set price over ten years.”

Jan 1, 2020 | otipro.com

Twilio, Inc. acquired Corenetdynamics on Nov 8th 18'.

Core Network Dynamics (CND) has been acquired by Twilio as disclosed in Twilio's SEC filings on November 8, 2018.

Nov 7, 2018 | brinkschulte.org

Morgan Stanley partners with Twilio, Inc.

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management has partnered with Twilio to help enhance financial advisor-client communications by enabling Morgan Stanley financial advisors to text message with clients.

Jan 1, 2017 | napa-net.org

Twilio, Inc. has issues with pipeline gets hit by a cyberattack

Plus: The Twilio hack snags a reporter, a new tool to check for spyware, and the Canadian weed pipeline gets hit by a cyberattack.

Mar 19, 2014 | mediaresearch.com

Twilio, Inc. launched open-source public health dashboard on Feb 5th 14'.

When Twilio launched an open-source public health dashboard tool a couple of weeks ago, I knew I had to learn more about Twilio.

Jan 1, 2014 | transparentuptime.com
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