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SurveyMonkey

SurveyMonkey Inc. (formerly Momentive Global Inc. from 2021 to 2023) is an American software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that provides online survey and forms tools. Originally founded in 1999 by Ryan and Chris Finley, the company’s platform allows individuals and organizations to collect data and gain insights through customizable surveys and forms. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, SurveyMonkey is used globally in business, education, healthcare, government, and non-profit sectors. On June 9, 2021, SurveyMonkey announced its rebrand to Momentive with the intent to better represent their experience management and enterprise applications product suite. SurveyMonkey continued to operate as a subsidiary survey platform. The Momentive Inc. product portfolio included Momentive, SurveyMonkey, GetFeedback, and TechValidate. In June 2023, the company rebranded itself back to SurveyMonkey after being acquired by an investor group led by Symphony Technology Group.

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Article summary

SurveyMonkey Inc. (formerly Momentive Global Inc. from 2021 to 2023) is an American software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that provides online survey and forms tools. Originally founded in 1999 by Ryan and Chris Finley, the company’s platform allows individuals and organizations to collect data and gain insights through customizable surveys and forms. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, SurveyMonkey is used globally in business, education, healthcare, government, and non-profit sectors. On June 9, 2021, SurveyMonkey announced its rebrand to Momentive with the intent to better represent their experience management and enterprise applications product suite. SurveyMonkey continued to operate as a subsidiary survey platform. The Momentive Inc. product portfolio included Momentive, SurveyMonkey, GetFeedback, and TechValidate. In June 2023, the company rebranded itself back to SurveyMonkey after being acquired by an investor group led by Symphony Technology Group.

Key claims

  1. date of foundation: 1999 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of foundation is "1999". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1376043054

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.