What is Testbirds?
Testbirds GmbH operates as a key player in the software quality assurance sector, leveraging a unique crowdsourcing model to identify bugs and usability issues in mobile applications (iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Blackberry OS) and web applications, including online stores and websites. By mobilizing a broad network of external experts and focus groups, Testbirds offers a diverse pool of testers with varied IT knowledge, personal interests, and life experiences. This 'crowdtesting' approach enables the rapid deployment of testers across a wide array of device and operating system combinations, providing efficient, comprehensive, and flexible software testing solutions. The feedback gathered not only highlights defects but also offers valuable advice for enhancing software usability.
How much funding has Testbirds raised?
Testbirds has raised a total of $5.1M across 2 funding rounds:
Series A
$2.9M
Private Equity
$2.2M
Series A (2014): $2.9M with participation from Seventure Partners
Private Equity (2016): $2.2M led by b-to-v Partners, EXTOREL GmbH, and Seventure Partners
Key Investors in Testbirds
Seventure Partners
Seventure Partners is an active partner of innovative companies in the fields of digital technologies and life sciences, investing in sectors including health, nutrition, fintech, and sustainable blue economy initiatives.
b-to-v Partners
b2venture is a European venture firm that invests in innovative ideas and startups at the earliest stages, supporting entrepreneurs from seed-stage to IPO with a strong community of angel investors.
EXTOREL GmbH
Extorel GmbH is an asset management company providing venture capital, equity engagements, and investment management, founded in 2011 and based in Munich, Germany.
What's next for Testbirds?
With the context of major enterprise-level funding, Testbirds is poised for significant scaling and market expansion. The company's strategic focus on enhancing its crowdtesting platform and broadening its service offerings is likely to be a priority. Future investments may target technological advancements in AI-driven testing, expanding its global tester community, and forging deeper partnerships with enterprises seeking robust quality assurance for their digital products. The company's trajectory suggests a move towards solidifying its leadership in the competitive software testing landscape.
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