Back Stroke
Sales & Marketing · Email Marketing
$4.8Mlatest round · Venture round · Apr 2024 · 2 yr ago
1backers · High Alpha
50+team · employees, estimated range
2024founded
Overview
Backstroke is the AI email marketing platform built for ecommerce. Generate on-brand email campaigns that drive 31% more revenue per send.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$4.8M
1 round on record
Latest round
$4.8M
Venture round · Apr 2024 · 2 yr ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Backers
1
High Alpha
The money's age
Long since its last round
31 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
15/100
in the news
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 6%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Apr 2024 | $4.8M | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Backstroke, Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Roy TaylorExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Visa sponsorship
2
H-1B filings in 12 months
$183k
Median offered salary
0
Open roles in United States
Who they sponsor
Software developers
1
Data scientists
1
In the register as Backstroke, Inc., Indianapolis, IN
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US Department of Labor · latest filing Apr 23, 2026 · Visa details by country
Financials
Total raised
$4.8M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2024 | $4.8M | Details |
People
Roy Taylor
Executive Officer, Director
Eric Tobias
Director
Aman Brar
Director
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News
Lee Ju-ho grabs silver in men's 200m backstroke swimming
TOKYO - Lee Ju-ho seized silver in the men's 200-meter backstroke swimming at the Asian Games on Friday for his second straight medal in the event....
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Asiad debutant Tedd Chan sets S'pore 50m backstroke mark, reaches final in day of records
Singapore's Tedd Chan sets a men's 50m backstroke national record of 24.97sec and qualifies for the final on his Asian Games debut. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Asiad 2026: Srihari Nataraj qualifies for men's 50m backstroke final
The two-time Olympian clocked 25.37 to finish third in his heat and joint ninth overall to book his place in the final
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Backstroke: AI-Based Messaging Company Raises $2 Million In Seed Funding
Backstroke announced the launch of its generative AI messaging platform that is set to transform email, SMS, mobile push, and customer marketing for B2C brands. With a $2 million seed round co-led by venture firms High Alpha and Ground Game Ventures, and
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GOLF Top 100 Teacher Kellie Stenzel demonstrates how your putting backswing impacts your overall performance on the greens.
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Why your backstroke is so important when putting Instruction GOLF.com
Fact: Backstroke length controls distance on the greens. Here's how you can dial in your own speed on the putting surfaces.
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Murphy takes 200m backstroke for 2nd Rio gold
American Ryan Murphy doubled his gold medal collection Thursday, winning the 200m backstroke to go with the 100m backstroke gold he won earlier in Rio.The…
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Indianapolis
United States
HQ
50-200 est. staff
830 Massachusetts Ave, Indianapolis, IN, 46204, US