
AnsweriQ is a company that provides intelligent automation solutions for customer service using AI and Intelligent Process Automation (IPA). Their product suite includes self-service AI tools like Deflection Bot, Self Assist, and Auto Response, as well as agent AI tools such as Robo Assist, Agent Assist, and Auto Triage. These products integrate seamlessly with popular customer experience management (CXM) systems like Zendesk, Salesforce, and Microsoft Dynamics, enabling businesses to automate repetitive and mundane customer service tasks, reduce handle times, decrease case volumes, improve customer satisfaction, and boost agent productivity. AnsweriQ's technology leverages advanced natural language processing, AI, and cognitive search models deployed on enterprise-class cloud infrastructure. The company has demonstrated traction with clients like Freshly, which achieved a 90% reduction in customer service handle time and an 11x increase in agent productivity using AnsweriQ's Robo Assist product. AnsweriQ positions itself as a partner to transform customer service into a business differentiator through scalable, reliable AI-driven automation.

AnsweriQ is a company that provides intelligent automation solutions for customer service using AI and Intelligent Process Automation (IPA). Their product suite includes self-service AI tools like Deflection Bot, Self Assist, and Auto Response, as well as agent AI tools such as Robo Assist, Agent Assist, and Auto Triage. These products integrate seamlessly with popular customer experience management (CXM) systems like Zendesk, Salesforce, and Microsoft Dynamics, enabling businesses to automate repetitive and mundane customer service tasks, reduce handle times, decrease case volumes, improve customer satisfaction, and boost agent productivity. AnsweriQ's technology leverages advanced natural language processing, AI, and cognitive search models deployed on enterprise-class cloud infrastructure. The company has demonstrated traction with clients like Freshly, which achieved a 90% reduction in customer service handle time and an 11x increase in agent productivity using AnsweriQ's Robo Assist product. AnsweriQ positions itself as a partner to transform customer service into a business differentiator through scalable, reliable AI-driven automation.
Founded: 2017
HQ: Seattle, Washington
Exit: Acquired by Freshworks (Feb 2020)
Product: AI/NLP-powered customer service automation (self-service & agent-assist)
Notable funding: $5M Series A led by Madrona (Aug 2017)
Customer service automation / customer support
2017
Customer service software / AI
$5,000,000
“Madrona Venture Group led Series A; other investors/partners included Kernel Labs and GE Ventures; board additions included S. Somasegar, Jeff Erhardt, and Amit Mital.”