bizbee (business apps store)

Bizbee.io operates as a cloud-based business process automation platform, targeting both small to medium-sized businesses and larger enterprises. The company was founded in 2016 by Sridhar Gudiseva, who also serves as the CEO. Gudiseva brings nearly two decades of industry experience to the firm, with a background in product development, scaling, and engineering for both consumer and enterprise applications. The firm has secured $28.8K in total funding over two rounds, with its latest Angel round on August 30, 2018. Key investors include Amrita TBI and Sudhakara R Marothu.

The company's core offering is a self-service automation platform designed to be accessible to users without technical or coding knowledge. It functions as a business app store, providing over 150 built-in applications and more than 10 packaged solutions that cover a wide range of common business processes across various industries. Clients can select and install pre-built apps or customize them to fit specific needs. The platform also features an 'App Maker' tool that allows users to build their own workflow management solutions from scratch.

Bizbee’s product suite includes a CRM for sales and lead management, 'BizBooks' for GST-ready accounting, and tools for invoicing, inventory, and expense management. It also offers solutions for project management, a help desk, an IT service desk, and a knowledge base portal to improve customer support. A key aspect of the platform is its rich collaboration capability, which supports communication across different departments and even between companies through email, SMS, chat, and Slack integrations. The business model appears to be subscription-based, with various plans available and a 14-day free trial for new users. The platform is designed to improve operational efficiency, with features like gamification to enhance user productivity and SLAs to track performance. Keywords: business process automation, workflow automation, no-code platform, business app store, SMB software, enterprise software, SaaS, Sridhar Gudiseva, cloud-based solution, CRM, accounting software, inventory management, expense tracking, project management, helpdesk software, IT service desk, self-service software, business collaboration tools, process customization, GST accounting