Achievers is a Canadian-based company specializing in employee engagement and recognition solutions. The company aims to build engagement and sustainable performance within organizations by providing tools for employee voice, recognition, and feedback. Achievers' platform is designed to foster a culture of appreciation and recognition, thereby enhancing employee satisfaction and performance.
Achievers was founded in 2002 by Razor Suleman in Toronto, Canada, initially under the name "I Love Rewards." The company was created to address the challenge of motivating employees for a large corporate client. Over the years, Achievers expanded its operations, opening offices in Boston and San Francisco, and rebranding to its current name in 2010.
Achievers has raised a total of $37.8 million over seven funding rounds. Key investors include Sequoia Capital, Relay Ventures, GrandBanks Capital, and Ontario's Venture Capital Fund. In 2015, Achievers was acquired by Blackhawk Network for $150 million. Later, in 2018, Achievers spun out from Blackhawk and is now co-owned by Silver Lake and P2 Capital Partners.
Achievers offers a comprehensive Employee Experience Platform designed to enhance employee engagement through various features:
In 2020, Achievers acquired TemboSocial, a Canadian software startup specializing in employee recognition and feedback solutions. This acquisition expanded Achievers' capabilities in providing comprehensive employee engagement tools
Achievers continues to innovate with new product releases. The latest offering, "Einstein," includes tools for actionable insights, measurable collaboration, customized campaigns, and manager accountability. These features are designed to simplify reporting and enhance employee engagement and performance tracking.
Achievers prides itself on a strong company culture that emphasizes inclusivity, bold innovation, accountability, teamwork, and customer success. The company supports various community initiatives, including the Achievers Women’s Network and Achievers Cares, which focus on diversity, inclusion, and social responsibility.
Achievers serves a diverse range of clients across various industries, including major corporations like Microsoft, 3M, and Samsung. The platform supports over 7.8 million employee recognitions annually and has a global reach, operating in more than 110 countries. Achievers has a significant online presence with a strong community of users and followers on social media platforms.
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